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Chenai Mukumba, Executive Director of the Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA).
Africa
Africa secures platform for global tax discussion at the UN
Pavel Durov, the Russian-French billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at Bourget airport outside Paris on Saturday evening. PhotoReuters
International
Telegram messaging app CEO Durov arrested in France
Algeria got off to a strong start to 2024 African Nations Volleyball Championship by defeating Rwanda in three straight sets on Saturday, August 24
Volleyball
Volleyball: Rwanda falls to Algeria in U18 African Nations Championship
Malawi Electoral Commission is expected to use the new system for conducting voter registration, managing the transfer of voters, and inspecting the voters' register. Net photo
Africa
Malawi adopts new technology for 2025 polls
Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi inspects the 2,492-carat diamond discovered in the Karowe Diamond Mine in north-central Botswana, in Gaborone, Botswana, on Aug. 22, 2024. (Photo by Tshekiso Tebalo/Xinhua)
Africa
PHOTOS: 2,492-carat diamond unearthed in Botswana
Ugandan  musician Eddy Kenzo has been appointed senior presidential adviser on creatives-courtesy
Africa
Eddy Kenzo appointed Senior Presidential adviser on creatives
Malawi's left-arm medium pace bowler Evah Kabwere celebrates one of her wickets against Eswatini. She recorded a career best 6 for 5 in her 4 overs to also claim the Player of Match award- Courtesy
Cricket
ICC Women’s U19 WC Africa qualifiers: Malawi starts strong a ruthless Kenya ease past Lesotho
Odile Sangwa and Shyaka radiate pure joy as they celebrate their wedding day.
Where pageant beauty meets basketball: Odile Uwase, Francis Shyaka tie the knot
The M23 rebels' spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka said the “barbaric acts” of August 12 in the Misisi area were committed by the Mai-MaiWazalendo militiamen.
Africa
M23 accuses government-linked militia of cannibalism
Players and fans celebrate the victory at BK Arena on Monday, August 19. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
IN PICTURES: Rwanda beats Lebanon during Group D opener
Sudan declares cholera outbreak.
Africa
Sudan declares cholera outbreak
Uganda has handed over nearly 100 Congolese police officers who had fled clashes between the M23 rebels  in early August.
Africa
Uganda hands over DR Congo police officers
L-R: Prudence Sebahizi, Christine Nkulikiyinka, and Richard Nyirishema.
Politics
Trade, sports dockets get ministers as Kagame names new cabinet
The main administration building of Ntare Louisenlund School in Nyamata, Bugesera District. File photo
Education
Ntare School Rwanda announces scholarship program for over 200 STEM students
Kenya’s automaker Mobius Motors has received a last-minute investor in a surprise takeover.
Africa
Kenyan carmaker secures last-minute investor
 Floriane Irangabiye has been in detention for since August 2022.
Africa
Burundian journalist Floriane Irangabiye released from jail
The father of 17-year-old Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal has been hospitalised after being stabbed.
International
Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal's father stabbed
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Health
Mpox outbreak in Africa declared global health emergency

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