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Algeria Cuts Visa Fees to Boost Tourism in Southern Desert
Algeria reduces visa fees by up to 60% to attract tourists to its southern desert regions, aiming to diversify its economy and promote local job creation.
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DR Congo Government Pledges Support for Wheelchair Basketball Team Ahead of 2027 World Cup
DR Congo's Sports Minister Didier Budimbu reaffirms government's 'inconditional' support for the national wheelchair basketball team ahead of the 2027 World Cup in Brazil.
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Trump Shifts Blame for Republican Defeat to VP Vance Over Iran War
US President Trump says VP Vance was involved in decision-making on Iran war
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Côte d'Ivoire Unveils 2027 Budget with 6.4% Increase
Côte d'Ivoire's Minister of Economy, Finance and Budget, Adama Coulibaly, presents 2027 budget of 18,466.1 billion FCFA to parliament.
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French Media Controversy Raises Concerns About Censorship and Freedom of Expression
A petition in France calls for the suppression of CNews, a TV channel owned by media mogul Vincent Bolloré, sparking concerns about censorship and the erosion of freedom of expression.
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California's Proposed Billionaire Tax Fails to Pass
California voters reject Prop 40, a proposed billionaire wealth tax, despite a strong Democratic showing in the state.
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Uganda Government Introduces New Regulations for Lake Fishermen
Uganda gov't sets new rules for fishermen on lakes, effective immediately
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Scientific Study Reveals Alarming Soil Erosion in Morocco's Ziz Basin
A recent doctoral thesis by Mohamed Ameziane highlights severe soil erosion and desertification in Morocco's Ziz Basin, calling for urgent sustainable resource management.
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Moroccan Sahara Takes Center Stage at Media Symposium in Rabat
Media professionals gather to discuss role of press in covering national issue
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Fact-Check: Viral Video Does Not Show Fighting in Kenya's Moyale Town
A viral video claiming to show fighting in Kenya's Moyale town is actually a 2018 military exercise in Nigeria, fact-checking organisation PesaCheck has found.
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Ghana's Minority Questions Government's New Economy Agenda
Minority in Ghana's Parliament doubts government's ability to implement New Economy agenda
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HIV Stigma in South African Communities Hinders Testing Efforts
Community leaders in Phoenix and Chatsworth cite fear, stigma, and limited discussion as major barriers to HIV testing.