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Mali's military sacks Prime Minister Choguel Maiga

Mali's military sacks Prime Minister Choguel Maiga

The sacking of PM Choguel Kokalla Maiga and the entire government comes days after he called on the military leaders to discuss ending the country's transition period.

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Türkiye set to launch its 1st quantum computer

Türkiye set to launch its 1st quantum computer

New technology poised to spur advances in AI, defence, climate simulations, and more - Launch event to be held Thursday at TOBB University of Economics and Technology facility in Ankara.

Mali releases Australian gold mining company's executives

Mali releases Australian gold mining company's executives

The Australian mining company Resolute signed a $160 million deal with the government of Mali after its executives were arrested over tax issues.

Children's Day: Namibia intensifies police training on child protection

Children's Day: Namibia intensifies police training on child protection

Around 80 children are removed from their homes each year due to abuse or neglect, with many more cases going unreported in Namibia.

Can Türkiye’s trade ties with the US improve as Trump is back in office?

Can Türkiye’s trade ties with the US improve as Trump is back in office?

Ankara remains optimistic about forging a more equitable and dynamic trade partnership with Washington, seeking a pragmatic and transparent dialogue under the Trump administration.

Live Updates: Israeli military onslaught on West Bank's Jenin enters 2nd day

Live Updates: Israeli military onslaught on West Bank's Jenin enters 2nd day

Israel's genocide in besieged Gaza — now in its 411th day — has left 43,972 Palestinians dead and wounded more than 104,008. In Lebanon, Israel has killed more than 3,544 people since October 2023.

DRC opposition urges action against constitutional reform

DRC opposition urges action against constitutional reform

The opposition in DRC has urged the government to drop plans for constitutional reform, alleging it is a plan to extend President Felix Tshisekedi's term.

Tanzania president vows action after building collapse

Tanzania president vows action after building collapse

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has vowed decisive action after a building collapsed and killed 20 people in Dar es Salaam city on Saturday.

Mozambique mourns post-election protest victims

Mozambique mourns post-election protest victims

Citizens of Mozambique on Wednesday started a three-day mourning for victims killed during post-election protests.

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Ugandan jailed for 2 years over Museveni TikTok video

Ugandan jailed for 2 years over Museveni TikTok video

Girmay: Ethiopian designer's bags are more than a fashion statement

Girmay: Ethiopian designer's bags are more than a fashion statement

Olayinka: Humanity gives Nigerian painter's art its heartbeat

Olayinka: Humanity gives Nigerian painter's art its heartbeat

Bogolo Kenewendo: Botswana's new mining minister

Bogolo Kenewendo: Botswana's new mining minister

Onguene Tassi's canvas bears reflections on African resilience

Onguene Tassi's canvas bears reflections on African resilience