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Articles from 21/08/2026

Eyewitnessess describe moments before deadly Kenya helicopter crash

Eyewitnessess describe moments before deadly Kenya helicopter crash

Algerian police seize 33 kg of cocaine in major drug bust

Algerian police seize 33 kg of cocaine in major drug bust

China-Africa media cooperation: Building skills for the AI era

China-Africa media cooperation: Building skills for the AI era

French presidential hopeful Philippe vows to crack down on immigration to Mayotte

French presidential hopeful Philippe vows to crack down on immigration to Mayotte

Duck brigade replaces pesticides on wine farm in South Africa

Duck brigade replaces pesticides on wine farm in South Africa

Guinea-Bissau opposition calls for boycott of constitutional referendum

Guinea-Bissau opposition calls for boycott of constitutional referendum

Nigeria: Religious leaders unite for social peace in West Africa

Nigeria: Religious leaders unite for social peace in West Africa

South African police arrest five people in $37 million drug bust

South African police arrest five people in $37 million drug bust

New videos show deadly landslide burying gold miners in Central African Republic

New videos show deadly landslide burying gold miners in Central African Republic

Tanzanian opposition leader to face trial on treason charges

Tanzanian opposition leader to face trial on treason charges

Police summon Zambian opposition leader for questioning after disputed vote

Police summon Zambian opposition leader for questioning after disputed vote

DRC Ebola outbreak growing 'exponentially,' UN warns, as deaths exceed 2,500

DRC Ebola outbreak growing 'exponentially,' UN warns, as deaths exceed 2,500

Benin cyberactivist Steve Amoussou freed after two-year sentence

Benin cyberactivist Steve Amoussou freed after two-year sentence

Belgian university suspends academic who accused Arday of plagiarism

Belgian university suspends academic who accused Arday of plagiarism

Hungary’s lakes and rivers hit record lows as severe drought deepens

Hungary’s lakes and rivers hit record lows as severe drought deepens

Libya: Fifteen years after Gaddafi, country still divided

Libya: Fifteen years after Gaddafi, country still divided

Mongolia hosts UN desertification summit as drought crisis deepens

Mongolia hosts UN desertification summit as drought crisis deepens

South Africa: Beauty Queen Chidimma Adetshina fights deportation

South Africa: Beauty Queen Chidimma Adetshina fights deportation

Drone strike wounds 13 in Tigray capital as fears of renewed war grow

Drone strike wounds 13 in Tigray capital as fears of renewed war grow

First-ever mpox cases reported in Guinea-Bissau with children the most vulnerable

First-ever mpox cases reported in Guinea-Bissau with children the most vulnerable

London Bus Stop named after Nigerian content creator ‘Bus Aunty’

London Bus Stop named after Nigerian content creator ‘Bus Aunty’

Mexico: Aura battles turn a viral meme into live contests

Mexico: Aura battles turn a viral meme into live contests

New protests in Tunisia calling for ousting of President Kais Saied

New protests in Tunisia calling for ousting of President Kais Saied

Spain moves hundreds of migrants from Ceuta beach to temporary shelters

Spain moves hundreds of migrants from Ceuta beach to temporary shelters

Kyiv residents search through the wreckage after Russia’s deadly barrage

Kyiv residents search through the wreckage after Russia’s deadly barrage

Central African Republic shuts Zamboye gold mine after deadly collapse

Central African Republic shuts Zamboye gold mine after deadly collapse

First US deportees arrive in Liberia under controversial third-country deal

First US deportees arrive in Liberia under controversial third-country deal