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[allAfrica] Namibia intends to “cull” 21 elephants in the dry north-west of the country where a small population of desert elephants roam Source

[AIM] Tsangano — Daniel Chapo, the candidate of Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo Party for the presidential election scheduled for 9 October, promised that, if he wins, he will bring agricultural mechanization to the fertile district of Tsangano, in the central province of Tete. Source

[MAP] Rabat — Morocco and the Congo Republic have taken a significant step towards reinforcing their bilateral ties in environmental protection and sustainable development. On Tuesday, representatives from both nations signed a memorandum of understanding in Rabat, focusing on collaboration in key areas such as climate change mitigation, biodiversity, and the promotion of green and … Devamını oku

[Government of Mauritius] Port Louis — The Ambassador of Mauritius to France, His Excellency Mr. Vijayen Valaydon, hosted on Tuesday 27 August 2024 a function in honour of the Mauritian Athletes participating in the Paralympics Games 2024 which are starting on Wednesday 28 August 2024 in Paris and ending on 08 September 2024. Source

[RFI] Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani announced a series of agreements on Wednesday aimed at stemming a surge in migrants venturing across the Atlantic Ocean to the Canary Islands. Source

[RFI] Niger’s military junta has announced it has cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine, following a similar decision by neighboring Mali, after Ukraine admitted it had provided intelligence to rebel groups involved in a fight in northern Mali that killed dozens of Malian soldiers along with fighters of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group. Source

[AIM] Maputo — Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi believes that the academic exchange between Mozambique and Malawi plays a relevant role for the strengthening of diplomatic and commercial ties. Source

[New Times] Six of the 10 professional players plying their trade abroad had their first training session with Amavubi on Wednesday, August 28, ahead of upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Libya and Nigeria. Source

[Lesotho Times] BOMBS had gone missing from the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) armoury in the wake of the attacks on former First Lady ‘Maesaiah Thabane’s Moshoeshoe II residence and the Ha-Abia home of then Police Commissioner Khothatso Tšooana. Source

[This Day] As the 2024 Paralympic Games officially begins in Paris today, Team Nigeria is represented by a strong contingent of 35 athletes who are hoping to improve on the country’s glorious past outing at the Games. Source