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TikToker convicted for insulting president

A Ugandan court has convicted a 21-year-old content creator for calling for the public flogging of President Yoweri Museveni on video-sharing platform

Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test

The African Union’s health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a “major milestone” to help combat the outb

EU fines Meta 798m euros for ad breach

The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network autom

Russia launches drone, missile barrage on Kyiv

Russia escalated its attacks on Kyiv early Wednesday, launching waves of drones and missiles in its first combined aerial assault on the capital in mo

Electoral body bars top ruling party official as candidate

Chad’s electoral body has rejected the candidate list submitted for next month’s parliamentary elections by a top official in the president’s party wh