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Published on 00:07 GMT

Africa News Tonight: Angola advances DRC talks, Tunisian opposition leaders remain jailed, US firefighters team up with ...

Angola will begin to establish contacts with both the Democratic Republic of Congo government and M23 rebels with direct peace negotiations to be carried out in the coming days. Forty prominent Tunisian opposition figures remain in detention, after a judge …

Source: Voice Of America - Africa - Label Pending
Published on 06:08 GMT

US and Israel eye Africa for resettling Palestinians

Separate outreach from the US and Israel to the three potential destinations began in February, days after Trump floated the Gaza plan alongside Netanyahu, according to the US officials, who said Israel was leading the discussions.

Source: The Courier - Neutral
Published on 05:51 GMT

US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Palestinians uprooted from Gaza, AP reports

(Reuters) - The U.S. and Israel have contacted officials of three East African countries to discuss using their territories for resettling Palestinians from Gaza, the Associated Press reported on Friday, citing U.S. and Israeli officials. (Reporting by …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 06:53 GMT

Patrick Bond | Are South Africa's finances being run from a Washington office cubicle?

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana at the 2025 Budget Speech at Nieuwmeester Dome in Cape Town on Wednesday. ( Abrahams/ Gallo Images) Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and heart with …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on 02:35 GMT

Rwanda to host Africa’s first eye and cancer drug facility

Source: The New Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 03:02 GMT

News24 Business | Standard Bank wants to be number one for Africa's wealthy - and its entry into Egypt is 'imminent'

Sim Tshabalala, CEO of Standard Bank. (Photo: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and heart with our FREE 14-day subscription trial. Dive into a …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on 06:36 GMT

Report: US and Israel look to Africa for 'resettling Palestinians from Gaza'

The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations for resettling Palestinians from the Gaza Strip under U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed post-war plan, …

Source: Ynet - Uncategorized
Published on 06:38 GMT

US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Palestinians uprooted from Gaza, AP reports

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
Published on 06:53 GMT

Sikonathi Mantshantsha | South Africa needs new taxpayers, not higher taxes

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana and colleagues from the Ministry arriving on Wednesday for the 2025 Budget Speech at Nieuwmeester Dome in Cape Town. (Jeffrey Abrahams/Gallo Images) Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on 07:48 GMT

US, Israel look to Africa to resettle Palestinians uprooted from Gaza

There is more confusion over United States President Donald Trump’s vision for the future of the Gaza Strip and its people. US and Israeli officials says they have reached out to three East African countries to discuss using their territories as …

Source: Africanews - Neutral