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Displaced families affected by conflict and food insecurity in Yemen

WFP Warns Yemen Hunger Crisis Is Deepening as Fighting Displaces Thousands

Gianni Infantino and international football association representatives

Arab Football Associations Back Infantino’s FIFA Reelection Bid

Sierra Leone judicial officials receive a Liberian delegation at the Chief Justice’s Chambers in Freetown

Sierra Leone Judiciary Shares War Crimes Court Experience with Liberia

Sierra Leone Judiciary discussions with a Liberian delegation in Freetown

Sierra Leone Judiciary Offers Justice Expertise as Liberia Considers War Crimes Court

EU ministers meeting in Luxembourg as Greece proposes temporary asylum suspensions during mass migration emergencies

Greece Urges EU to Allow Temporary Asylum Suspension During Migration Surges

Health workers and communities affected by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Passes 4,000 as Containment Efforts Falter

Healthcare workers and families receiving sickle cell care at a clinic in Uganda

Uganda expands sickle cell screening as gene therapy remains out of reach

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Displaced families affected by conflict and food insecurity in Yemen

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WFP Warns Yemen Hunger Crisis Is Deepening as Fighting Displaces Thousands

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10/02/2026

Gianni Infantino and international football association representatives

Politics10/02/2026

Arab Football Associations Back Infantino’s FIFA Reelection Bid

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10/02/2026

Sierra Leone judicial officials receive a Liberian delegation at the Chief Justice’s Chambers in Freetown

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Sierra Leone Judiciary Shares War Crimes Court Experience with Liberia

By Sierraleo News Editorial

10/02/2026

Sierra Leone Judiciary discussions with a Liberian delegation in Freetown

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Sierra Leone Judiciary Offers Justice Expertise as Liberia Considers War Crimes Court

By Sierraleo News Editorial

10/02/2026

Displaced families affected by conflict and food insecurity in Yemen

WFP Warns Yemen Hunger Crisis Is Deepening as Fighting Displaces Thousands

Gianni Infantino and international football association representatives

Arab Football Associations Back Infantino’s FIFA Reelection Bid

Sierra Leone judicial officials receive a Liberian delegation at the Chief Justice’s Chambers in Freetown

Sierra Leone Judiciary Shares War Crimes Court Experience with Liberia

Sierra Leone Judiciary discussions with a Liberian delegation in Freetown

Sierra Leone Judiciary Offers Justice Expertise as Liberia Considers War Crimes Court

EU ministers meeting in Luxembourg as Greece proposes temporary asylum suspensions during mass migration emergencies

Greece Urges EU to Allow Temporary Asylum Suspension During Migration Surges

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10/02/2026

Health workers and communities affected by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Passes 4,000 as Containment Efforts Falter

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10/02/2026

Healthcare workers and families receiving sickle cell care at a clinic in Uganda

Uganda expands sickle cell screening as gene therapy remains out of reach

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10/02/2026

Displaced families affected by worsening fighting and food shortages in Yemen

Yemen Hunger Crisis Deepens as Fighting Displaces Thousands, WFP Warns

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Sierra Leone judicial officials receive a Liberian delegation at the Chief Justice’s Chambers in Freetown

Sierra Leone10/02/2026

Sierra Leone Judiciary Shares War Crimes Court Experience with Liberia

By Sierraleo News Editorial

10/02/2026

Sierra Leone judicial officials have discussed transitional justice, specialized courts and...

ROCKCEM cement production and distribution expansion in Sierra Leone

ROCKCEM Plans US$60 Million Expansion Across Sierra Leone

10/02/2026

Hawa Sally Samai representing Sierra Leone at a UNGA81 peacebuilding side event in New York

Sierra Leone Presents Community-Based Peacebuilding Approach at UN Event

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Planned PanAfGeo field training on geohazards and mine environmental management in Sierra Leone

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QNET response to alleged fraud reports in Kono District

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QNET statement on an alleged fraud operation reported in Kono District

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear Senegal’s appeal over the disputed Africa Cup of Nations final

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CAS to Hear Senegal Appeal Over Disputed AFCON Final on October 8

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear Senegal’s appeal against CAF’s decision to overturn...

Gianni Infantino during a football event

Arab Football Associations Back Infantino as FIFA Election Opposition Grows

Eritrea and Ethiopia face a diplomatic rupture amid renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia

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Dangote Refinery IPO proposal and Nigeria’s public market liquidity

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Displaced families affected by conflict and food insecurity in Yemen

World10/02/2026

WFP Warns Yemen Hunger Crisis Is Deepening as Fighting Displaces Thousands

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A view of Taiz governorate in Yemen amid reported fighting between Houthi and government forces

World10/02/2026

Fighting in Yemen’s Taiz Area Reportedly Kills 80 Combatants

By Sierraleo News Editorial

10/02/2026

Displaced families affected by worsening fighting and food shortages in Yemen

World10/02/2026

Yemen Hunger Crisis Deepens as Fighting Displaces Thousands, WFP Warns

By Sierraleo News Editorial

10/02/2026

EU ministers meeting in Luxembourg as Greece proposes temporary asylum suspensions during mass migration emergencies

World10/02/2026

Greece Urges EU to Allow Temporary Asylum Suspension During Migration Surges

By Sierraleo News Editorial

10/02/2026

Displaced families affected by conflict and food insecurity in Yemen

WFP Warns Yemen Hunger Crisis Is Deepening as Fighting Displaces Thousands

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A view of Taiz governorate in Yemen amid reported fighting between Houthi and government forces

Fighting in Yemen’s Taiz Area Reportedly Kills 80 Combatants

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Displaced families affected by worsening fighting and food shortages in Yemen

Yemen Hunger Crisis Deepens as Fighting Displaces Thousands, WFP Warns

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EU ministers meeting in Luxembourg as Greece proposes temporary asylum suspensions during mass migration emergencies

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Eritrea Breaks Diplomatic Ties with Ethiopia as Northern Fighting Escalates

Eritrea and Ethiopia face a diplomatic rupture amid renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia

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Eritrea has severed diplomatic relations with Ethiopia amid intense...

Lamu refinery project faces local opposition over land and livelihoods

Residents of Lamu raise concerns over the planned refinery project in Kenya

10/02/2026

Construction has started on Aliko Dangote’s planned refinery in Kenya’s...

Uganda expands sickle cell screening as gene therapy remains out of reach

Healthcare workers and families receiving sickle cell care at a clinic in Uganda

10/02/2026

Uganda is expanding newborn screening and hydroxyurea treatment for sickle...

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Health workers and communities affected by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Tunisia Replaces First-Offence Prison Terms Under Decree 54 With Fines

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10/02/2026

Tunisia has amended Decree 54 to impose fines rather than prison terms for...

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Eritrea has cut diplomatic ties with Ethiopia after Addis Ababa ordered...

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Nigeria’s Healthcare Gaps Push Responsibility onto Startups and Families

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Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing persistent gaps in emergency response,...

Amnesty International report alleging surveillance of activists and journalists in Morocco

02 Oct

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Amnesty accuses Morocco of spying on activists and journalists

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Amnesty International has accused Morocco of using digital and analogue...

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01 Oct

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Kenyan AI Users Turn to Chatbots for Personal Guidance and Confidential Matters

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Research by Nairobi-based consultancy Nendo suggests that digitally literate...

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01 Oct

Satlyt secures $8 million to advance AI processing on satellites

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Satlyt has raised $8 million in seed funding to help satellites process data...

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Satlyt secures $8 million to expand AI software for satellites

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Satlyt has raised $8 million in seed funding to expand software that enables...

Customer using a smartphone to make an M-PESA payment on a Pesapal point-of-sale terminal in Kenya

01 Oct

Safaricom brings M-PESA tap-to-pay to 30,000 Pesapal terminals

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Safaricom and Pesapal have enabled M-PESA tap-to-pay and QR payments on 30,000...

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Nigerian Dancer Completes Seven-Day World Record Attempt in Lagos

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Dangote Refinery IPO proposal and Nigeria’s public market liquidity

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MTN and IHS Towers telecommunications infrastructure in Africa

South Africa Approves MTN’s $2.2 Billion IHS Towers Acquisition With Conditions

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Dangote Refinery IPO and Nigerian stock market investment concept

Dangote Refinery IPO to Test Nigeria’s Exit Path for Startups

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Oil production equipment representing rising international crude prices

Oil climbs above $100 as US-Iran talks stall and fuel stocks tighten

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Residents protest the planned refinery project in Lamu Old Town, Kenya

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G20 trade ministers meeting in Milwaukee amid debate over international trade rules

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Sports

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear Senegal’s appeal over the disputed Africa Cup of Nations final

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