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The Ghanaian government confirmed the commercial viability of a new oil and gas discovery.
Energy
Ghana confirms new oil discovery, boosting production outlook
Benjamin Mbonimpa (2nd R), the Congo River Alliance (AFC)'s permanent secretary and head of its delegation to the Doha talks, attends a press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, on July 3, 2025. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)
Africa
Kinshasa, AFC/M23 rebels to hold fifth round of talks in Doha
A drone photo shows harvesters reaping wheat in the fields in Pantang Village of Lizhuang Town, Shangqiu City, central China's Henan Province, June 4, 2025. (Photo by Li Heng/Xinhua)
Technology
China’s first fully unmanned farm boosts yields, cuts costs
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi addresses a special session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 20, 2025 [Denis Balibouse/ Reuters]
International
Tehran: More time needed before talks with US
One Zambian soldier was killed and another injured during a peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic.
Security
Zambia confirms one peacekeeper killed in Central African Republic
An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2025 shows the Chinese-built Magufuli Bridge in Mwanza, Tanzania. (China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation/Handout via Xinhua)
Infrastructure
Tanzanian president inaugurates Chinese-built bridge over Lake Victoria
This photo taken on June 19, 2025 shows damaged buildings in Ramat Gan, Israel due to a missile fired from Iran. (Yossi Zeliger/JINI via Xinhua)
International
Trump mulls striking Iran as Israel-Iran conflict drags into second week
Chinese investments in economic and social programmes have driven modernization efforts in the Horn of Africa.
Economy
Cooperation with China promotes peace, stability in Horn of Africa: experts
Faith Kipyegon, of Kenya, celebrates winning the women's 1500-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Kenya's Kipyegon takes aim at being first woman to break 4-minute mile barrier
The African Union (AU)'s special pre-election assessment mission has praised Tanzania for its solid preparations ahead of the country's general elections scheduled for October.
Politics
AU mission commends Tanzania's preparations for 2025 general elections
A protester holds a sign during a rally in Calgary, Canada, June 15, 2025. (Photo by Li Haitao/Xinhua)
International
Roundup: G7 summit ends in disputes
Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa made the appeal during the 50th-anniversary celebrations of the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE),
Politics
Tanzanian PM calls on citizens to reject signs of instability ahead of general elections
Malian president lays foundation stone for gold refinery in Bamako.
International
Malian president lays foundation stone for gold refinery in Bamako
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International
Iran accuses U.S. of ‘complicity’ in Israeli attack
Heavy rains kill 29 in DR Congo capital. Internet
Environment
Heavy rains kill 29 in Kinshasa
TOPSHOT - Debris of Air India flight 171 is pictured after it crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on June 13, 2025. Rescue teams with sniffer dogs combed the crash site on June 13 of a London-bound passenger jet which ploughed into a residential area of India's Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP) (Photo by PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP via Getty Images)
International
Death toll rises to 274 in Air India plane crash
A woman takes photos of a painting at an exhibition with the theme related to the ocean at the Henri Matisse Museum in Nice, southern France, June 12, 2025. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
International
UN ocean conference adopts declaration amid U.S. scientists' absence
Smoke rises following an Iranian missile attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 13, 2025. Dozens of missiles were fired from Iran into Israel on Friday evening, according to statements issued by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). (Gideon Markowicz/JINI via Xinhua)
International
Israel reports 41 wounded in Iran's retaliatory attack

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