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World Championships:Tunisian swimmer Jaouadi, clinches 1500m gold

Saad Huzaifa August 4, 2025

Tunisia Tunisian swimmer Ahmed Jaouadi has made waves at the World Swimming Championships by securing gold in the men’s 1500-meter freestyle, completing a stunning double victory after winning the 800m earlier in the week. In a grueling race that came down to sheer willpower, Jaouadi edged out

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Protest in Tunisia over Gaza war

Saad Huzaifa August 4, 2025

Tunisia Hundreds of demonstrators marched through the streets of the Tunisian capital on Sunday, in a powerful display of solidarity with the Palestinian people, as anger grows over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Protesters waved Palestinian flags, held signs, and chanted slogans condemning both the Israeli blockade and the silence of Arab governments. The […]

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Why Ex-Malian PM was charged

Saad Huzaifa August 3, 2025

Mali A former prime minister of Mali has been charged with “undermining the credibility of the state” following a social media post about his visits to political prisoners, according to a prosecutor. Moussa Mara held the post of prime minister for a brief eight months from 2014 until 2015. He was previously summoned for questioning […]

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Church Attack In Congo: Islamic State Claims Responsibility

Saad Huzaifa July 28, 2025

DRC Congo The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Monday for a deadly assault on a church in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as mentioned on its Telegram channel. City authorities reported that rebels linked to the Islamic State were behind the killing of atleast 40 people in the attack on the […]

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Trump stops visa processing in Niger

Saad Huzaifa July 28, 2025

Niger The United States is suspending all routine visa services at its embassy in Niamey, Niger until further notice. A State Department spokesperson confirmed the pause covers all immigrant and non-immigrant visa categories, citing “concerns with the Government of Niger” but offering no further details. Diplomatic and official visas will still be processed,

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17 dead in Zimbabwe road crash

Saad Huzaifa July 24, 2025

Zimbabwe A head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a haulage truck killed 17 people in northeastern Zimbabwe on Tuesday police said. Police spokesman Paul Nyathi said all 17 victims, including some pedestrians, died at the scene of the crash, which happened near Chitungwiza, a densely populated town about 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) southeast of […]

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Scores of Afghans secretly relocates to UK for fear of being attacked

Saad Huzaifa July 16, 2025

Afghanistan Thousands of Afghans, including many who worked with British forces, have been secretly resettled in the United Kingdom after a leak of personal information raised fears that the Taliban could target them, the British government revealed on Tuesday. The UK said it is closing the resettlement programme, which a rare court order had barred […]

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UN urges renewed political and climate action in Libya

Saad Huzaifa June 25, 2025

Libya The United Nations has renewed calls for coordinated international efforts to support Libya’s political transition and address mounting humanitarian and climate-related challenges. Speaking at a high-level meeting on Libya, Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), hailed the recent

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Police take over Nairobi ahead of anniversary protests

Saad Huzaifa June 25, 2025

Kenya A heavy police presence in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Wednesday, ahead of protests planned to mark the anniversary of last year’s anti-tax demonstrations that left 60 people dead and 20 still missing.   Police in riot gear barricaded parliament and the Prime Minister’s office and deployed what appeared to be tear gas.   They […]

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Yoga in a tavern is the latest mental health outreach in Zimbabwe

Saad Huzaifa June 21, 2025

Zimbabwe It’s before sunrise on a Saturday and a small group has gathered at Socialite Bar in on the outskirts of Zimbabwe’s capital. Instead of nursing hangovers, they sit with eyes closed and bodies in meditative poses on the bare floor. It’s an unlikely setting for a yoga class. In Zimbabwe, the practice is rare […]