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5th Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum kicks off in Istanbul

5th Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum kicks off in Istanbul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Angolan President Joao Lourenco, AU Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expected to attend

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EXPLAINER - Madagascar in political turmoil: What is happening and why?
15.10.2025

EXPLAINER - Madagascar in political turmoil: What is happening and why?

Youth-led protests began on Sept. 25 over severe shortages of water and electricity, poverty, alleged corruption, calling for President Andry Rajoelina’s resignation

Ghana government faces lawsuit over deal to accept migrant deportees from US
15.10.2025

Ghana government faces lawsuit over deal to accept migrant deportees from US

Civil society group says Ghana-US migration deal is 'unconstitutional,' citing lack of parliamentary approval and violation of international law

Paramilitary forces carry out drone attacks on army sites in Sudan’s Khartoum
15.10.2025

Paramilitary forces carry out drone attacks on army sites in Sudan’s Khartoum

10 drones intercepted by Sudanese army, local media reports

Kenya declares national mourning after Raila Odinga’s death, plans state funeral
15.10.2025

Kenya declares national mourning after Raila Odinga’s death, plans state funeral

President William Ruto orders 7-day mourning, flags at half-mast as chaos grips parts of Nairobi

Africa Health Security Accelerator launched to strengthen pandemic preparedness, response
15.10.2025

Africa Health Security Accelerator launched to strengthen pandemic preparedness, response

Initiative is a continental call to action to build resilient systems that protect lives and secure continent’s future, says health official