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Africa projected to grow at 4.2% in 2026 : African Economic Outlook- World News (Africa)

World News (Africa) — 2026-05-31T22:59:00Z

Africa’s economies are projected to grow at 4.2% in 2026,... @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Ethiopia to vote in first elections since Tigray peace deal- World News (Africa)

World News (Africa) — 2026-05-31T22:29:00Z

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Linda Mwananchi leaders court Kalonzo in Machakos tour- The Standard

The Standard — 2026-05-31T15:06:42Z

The Linda Mwananchi faction of ODM party on Sunday sent the clearest signal of the possibility of a strategic alliance with the United Opposition team ahead of next years General Election. @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It- NY Times (Congo)

NY Times (Congo) — 2026-05-30T16:15:30Z

A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections. @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

What's Wrong With How U.S. and Uganda Plan to Stop Ebola Spreading- AllAfrica (Uganda)

AllAfrica (Uganda) — 2026-05-30T13:48:35Z

[The Conversation Africa] As public health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo work to rein in a growing outbreak of a rare Ebola virus, other countries are establishing protocols for keeping their own populations safe. @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Uganda : What's Wrong With How U.S. and Uganda Plan to Stop Ebola Spreading- All Africa (East frica)

All Africa (East frica) — 2026-05-30T13:48:35Z

Somalia : Somali Piracy Is Back - Fuelled By Political Turmoil, Aid Cuts and the Iran War- All Africa (East frica)

All Africa (East frica) — 2026-05-30T13:47:25Z

[The Conversation Africa] On the evening of April 26, the Egyptian merchant vessel Sward was hijacked by armed men a few miles off the Somali coast. It was steered towards an anchorage near the port of Garacad in Puntland, a semi-autonomous state in north-eastern Somalia. @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Ebola Response Update - May 29, 2026 from the U.S. State Department- AllAfrica (Uganda)

AllAfrica (Uganda) — 2026-05-30T13:38:54Z

[State Department] The Department of State, in close coordination with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is continuing to mount a rapid and comprehensive response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda. The United States is proud (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

IPOA begins probe into deaths, shootings linked to fuel protests- The Standard

The Standard — 2026-05-30T12:10:36Z

IPOA launches investigations into deaths of Brian Ndung'u and Martin Rigii in Kiambu during recent fuel protests, and fatal shooting of an unidentified person in Nakuru. @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

East African Police Swat Training Concludes in Bugesera- AllAfrica (Rwanda)

AllAfrica (Rwanda) — 2026-05-29T14:49:23Z

[New Times] Minister of Interior Vincent Biruta on Thursday, May 28, officiated the closing ceremony of the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) Plus Joint SWAT Training Exercise and the Advanced Police Special Force Course at the Counter Terrorism Training Center (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Dubai-Based Visiontechplg Enters Rwanda to Advance Digital Services, Cybersecurity- AllAfrica (Rwanda)

AllAfrica (Rwanda) — 2026-05-29T14:38:30Z

[New Times] Rwanda has taken another step toward becoming a regional technology hub following the official expansion of VisiontechPLG into the country, a move expected to improve digital services, strengthen cybersecurity systems, and help different government and private sector platforms (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

The going away of silence : A tribute to Ngugi- African Arguments

African Arguments — 2026-05-29T13:35:12Z

One year after his passing, how should we remember Ngugi? 1. The early years At first, it was just enough to write. Because the silence had gone on for too long. In just a hundred years, between 1860 and 1960, the Africans between the two Rift Valleys experienced a most profound change to their (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Burundian Diplomat Speaks Out On Anti-Tutsi Discrimination- All Africa (Burundi)

All Africa (Burundi) — 2026-05-29T04:02:28Z

[New Times] A Burundian diplomat has acknowledged that discrimination against Tutsi communities still exists in Burundi. @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Quarantine Unit for Americans Exposed to Ebola to Open in Kenya Friday- NY Times (Congo)

NY Times (Congo) — 2026-05-28T19:42:32Z

But U.S. officials are still working to find centers in Europe to accept Americans who need advanced treatment, seen as critical to improving odds of survival. @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

25th Anniversary of Rwanda National Police and Officer Cadets Commissioning Ceremony | Kigali, 27 May 2026- Paul Kagame

Paul Kagame — 2026-05-27T20:44:46Z

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How Extremists Used Ndadaye's Death to Fuel 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi- All Africa (Burundi)

All Africa (Burundi) — 2026-05-27T15:19:35Z

[New Times] The death of Burundian President Melchior Ndadaye on October 21, 1993, was used by Hutu extremists in Rwanda as a powerful propaganda tool to justify the dehumanisation of the Tutsi and the planning of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Extremists exploited his death to reinforce (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

The Dangote Refinery and the End of Africa's Engineered Dependency- African Arguments

African Arguments — 2026-05-27T14:18:48Z

For decades, Africa’s place in the global oil economy was not merely subordinate; it was designed to be so. Crude flowed out. Refined fuel flowed back in. Value accumulated elsewhere. This was not an unfortunate equilibrium but a system built with precision: refining infrastructure in Europe, (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Poverty, racism and forced disappearances : why Sudanese war refugees are leaving Egypt for Europe- The Guardian (Sudan)

The Guardian (Sudan) — 2026-05-26T09:00:51Z

In Cairo’s Faisal district, those who fled conflict at home say they face violence and uncertainty, making a voyage across the Mediterranean their only hope Words and photographs by Simon Ruisch There are an estimated 1.3 million Sudanese refugees living in Cairo. Most have fled from (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

Hunger increasingly used as weapon of war as ‘food-related violence' surges, analysis shows- The Guardian (Sudan)

The Guardian (Sudan) — 2026-05-24T06:00:49Z

More than 20,000 attacks on markets, farmland and food distribution systems have been recorded since 2018 Hunger is being increasingly exploited as a weapon of war with more than 20,000 documented incidents of “food-related violence” in the past eight years, new analysis reveals. Attacks include (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo

President Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame attend Twenty-Year Celebration of Rwanda and Oklahoma Christian University Partnership Gala Dinner | Kigali, 23 May 2026- Paul Kagame

Paul Kagame — 2026-05-23T22:39:04Z

“In 2006, the first ten Rwandan students went to study at Oklahoma Christian University through the Presidential Scholars Program. Two decades later, there are more than 700 alumni who serve in strategic leadership positions, including senior government officials and executives in the private (…) @Izuba - Africa / Mediarezo