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UK Apology for Slave Trade Welcomed, but Reparations Disagreement Persists
Caribbean leaders welcome UK's consideration of apology for trans-Atlantic slave trade
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Sierra Leone's Mines Minister Julius Mattai Praises Russia's Non-Interference Policy in African Affairs
Sierra Leone's Mines Minister Julius Mattai commends Russia's non-interference policy in African affairs at the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow.
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French Police Deploy Tear Gas Amidst Over 300,000 Demonstrators in Latest Anti-Government Protests
Police in Paris deployed tear gas during violent clashes as anti-government protests erupted on Halloween night.
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African Leaders Weigh Options as Russia and China Vie for Influence
Russia hosts 48 African nations at third Russia-Africa Summit amid sanctions and growing isolation over Ukraine conflict
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Visa and Senegal Collaborate to Propel Digital Transformation and Advance Digital Payments
Visa partners with Senegal's Ministry of Telecommunications to enhance digital payments and financial innovation
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Poland Crisis: Donald Tusk Resolute on Rule of Law Following Tribunal Dispute
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk addresses Constitutional Tribunal crisis, vows to uphold rule of law amid escalating tensions with President Karol Nawrocki.
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Afreximbank Report Highlights Gabon's Economic Reforms and Diversification Efforts
Afreximbank releases Gabon Country Brief, outlining macroeconomic outlook, trade performance, and debt sustainability.
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A Mother's Timeless Advice to Sierra Leone's Graduating Class of 2026
A heartfelt commencement speech by a mother to the graduating class of 2026, stressing humility, integrity, and kindness.
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Sierra Leone's 2026 WASSCE Results Reveal Concerns Over Examination Integrity
Sierra Leone's 2026 WASSCE results show a rise in passed candidates, but also a significant increase in withheld results due to suspected malpractice.
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Health Minister Demby Highlights Progress and Challenges as Bo Records Decline in Maternal Deaths
Sierra Leone's Health Minister Dr. Austin Demby notes decline in maternal deaths in Bo District, but says more work is needed to achieve zero preventable maternal deaths.
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Information Minister Chernor Bah Hosts Miss University Contestants
Sierra Leone's Information Minister Chernor Bah meets eight Miss University contestants ahead of the grand finale.
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Senegal to Host Africa's Inaugural Youth Olympic Games
Senegal hosts Africa's first Olympic event, the Youth Olympic Games, in Dakar, Diamniadio, and Saly from 4-13 November.