Africa
66,000 Kenyans to lose jobs if AGOA not renewed
Kenya’s economic lifeline may soon be cut. The African Growth and Opportunity Act AGOA is set to expire on September 30, ending a key duty-free trade arrangement with the US.
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300 South Korean workers detained in US immigration raid to be returned home
Three hundred South Korean workers detained during a massive immigration raid in the United States will be released and brought home, South Korea’s government said on Sunday.
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Israeli strikes in Gaza City destroy mosque and residential tower
Israeli forces intensified strikes in Gaza City on Sunday, hitting the al-Tawheed Wal Sunna mosque and flattening a third high-rise in three days.
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Protesters draw ‘red line’ in Brussels over Gaza war
Tens of thousands marched through Brussels on Sunday in the “Red Line for Gaza” protest, demanding tougher EU sanctions on Israel and recognition of Palestine.
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Ethiopia prepares for inauguration of controversial Grand Renaissance dam
Ethiopia is getting ready for the inauguration on Tuesday of its controversial Grand Renaissance Dam. The mega plant built by Addis Ababa on the waters of the Blue Nile has raised concerns in Egypt and Sudan over the potential reduction of water levels downstream.
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Senegal’s cabinet gets shake up as leaders promise urgent action
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko have shaken up the government amid growing public frustration over stalled reforms and economic hardship.
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Andre Onana set for loan move to Trabzonspor amidst Man-United criticism
Andre Onana set for loan move to Trabzonspor amidst Man-United criticism
Africa
Pix of the Day: September 8, 2025
Africanews looks at the day's events around the world through the lense of the most striking photos linked to current news.
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Rwanda: How One Woman Turned a Civil Engineering Degree Into a Career As a Pilot
[New Times] At 35, Captain Anaise Kangeyo is one of Rwanda's few female pilots, commanding the Bombardier Q400, a twin-engine turboprop aircraft for short to medium-haul flights.
Africa
Nigeria: Nigeria's Pursuit of Increased Crude Oil Production
[This Day] Production sharing contract promises to boost crude oil output, diversify energy resources and strengthens the country's economic resilience, argues AKPANDEM JAMES
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Liberia: West Africa Enterprise Denies Selling Contaminated Goods, Distances Itself From Ganta Outlet
[Liberian Investigator] West Africa Enterprise has denied social media reports linking it to contaminated products allegedly uncovered at one of its outlets in Ganta, Nimba County, stressing that the branch is independently owned and not under its management.
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Tanzania: Dar Port Reaps Big From Major Infrastructure Overhaul
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) is reaping the fruits from its strategic vision to transform the Port of Dar es Salaam into a leading cargo hub for East and Central Africa.