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  1. 11 JunPortugal edge Nigeria in Lisbon friendly as World Cup 2026 preparations sharpenafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 4 minafrica
  2. 10 JunTwo courts, two questions of evidence: Kenyan labour law and an Indian politician's remark converge on the same principleafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  3. 10 JunA Somali referee, a Belfast street, and the unfinished business of how the West talks about African migrationafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 minafrica
  4. 10 JunA Somali referee's World Cup dream, a US entry refusal, and the politics of who gets through the gateafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 minafrica
  5. 10 JunA referee, a visa, and the politics of who gets to cross the lineafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  6. 10 JunGeran drones, drone interceptors, and a 10 June digest from a Russian-aligned Telegram channel — read with cautionafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 4 minafrica
  7. 10 JunRwanda's Coltan Trail: How Conflict Mineral From Eastern Congo Reaches the World's Electronics Supply Chainsafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  8. 10 JunRand Paul handshake at the White House: a small gesture, a long shadow over US-Africa policyafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  9. 10 JunNorthern Nigeria's dead: what the US has not said about its own air warafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 minafrica
  10. 10 JunKinshasa's complaint lands in a world running out of patienceafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 7 minafrica
  11. 10 JunGunmen kill at least 12 in east Johannesburg as South Africa confronts a deepening informal-settlement violence crisisafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  12. 10 JunTwo maritime incidents on 10 June revive questions about Gulf of Aden shipping securityafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  13. 10 JunDRC's Ebola response strains as caseload nears 600 and protective gear runs shortafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  14. 10 JunEbola resurfaces in eastern DR Congo as supply shortages slow the responseafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  15. 10 JunEbola responders in DRC run out of gloves and gowns: the price of a forgotten outbreakafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  16. 10 JunDangote's Refinery Comes Back Online: What the Mid-June Restart Actually Tells Usafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  17. 10 JunDangote refinery nears full gasoline rates as Nigeria's fuel-import math quietly redraws itselfafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  18. 10 JunCleveland shooting leaves twelve dead in Johannesburg's latest mass-casualty incidentafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  19. 10 JunAlexandria’s Ajami district becomes a referendum on urban belongingafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  20. 09 JunBrazilian referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio takes the opening whistle as the 2026 World Cup kicks offafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 4 minafrica
  21. 09 JunWashington's New Travel Advisories: What Four African Capitals Are Being Told to Expectafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  22. 09 JunUS and allies press for political track in Sudan as war grinds onafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  23. 09 JunSomalia's only World Cup referee turned away at the US border — and the questions FIFA cannot duckafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  24. 09 JunA Somali referee's blocked debut tests football's global reachafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  25. 09 JunA Somali referee, a US visa, and a World Cup shaped by border politicsafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  26. 09 JunA Somali referee, a Miami border, and a World Cup the United States decided he could not enterafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  27. 09 JunCivilian toll in northern Nigeria puts US counter-terror posture back under scrutinyafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  28. 09 JunKenya puts Sh3.15 billion behind its referral hospitals as maternal mortality fight enters a new phaseafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  29. 09 JunKenya's vaccine gap: thousands of children still missing routine immunisationafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 4 minafrica
  30. 09 JunA protester is shot as Kenya's Ebola facility fight turns violentafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  31. 09 JunKenya's top court upholds Gachagua impeachment, opening a new front in Ruto's second-term calculusafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  32. 09 JunKenya's missing-children panic and the AI layoff reversal: two snapshots of a fraying social contractafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  33. 09 JunIn Kenya's long memory of political martyrs, the MP who broke with Moi and paid on Christmas Dayafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  34. 09 JunIran says US visa block on World Cup delegation is 'political' as fan-ticket row deepensafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  35. 09 JunKhan's suspension leaves the ICC's most consequential warrant in limboafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  36. 09 JunGachagua rejects Sh50m court award, vows to rally 10 million against Ruto in 2027africa · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  37. 09 JunPPE shortage threatens to widen Congo's Ebola outbreak as medics plead for basicsafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  38. 08 JunUS-Backed Sudan Political Track Gains Backing, but Conflict on the Ground Outpaces Diplomacyafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  39. 08 JunTwo words on Telegram: what 'Thank you, Ghana' actually meansafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  40. 08 JunDrone Strikes on North Kordofan Market Kill 15 Civilians as Sudan's War Enters a New Phase of Dispersalafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  41. 08 JunA Somali referee, a World Cup, and a U.S. border that said noafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 7 minafrica
  42. 08 JunNigeria Prepares to Evacuate Citizens From South Africa as Xenophobic Tensions Resurfaceafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  43. 08 JunKenya moves to sell eCitizen's non-personal data — and tests African data sovereignty in the processafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 7 minafrica
  44. 08 JunKenya's housing pledge to Harambee Stars lands on a captain's camera rollafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 4 minafrica
  45. 08 JunKenya's Conservation Crossroads: Maraga Arrest Tests Line Between Activism and State Powerafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  46. 08 JunEbola count climbs in eastern Congo as WHO chief urges Uganda to reopen the borderafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  47. 08 JunEbola crosses a line: WHO chief in Uganda as DRC's Ituri outbreak tests a regional health orderafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  48. 08 JunCongress pushes for inquiry into Israeli strike on US-flagged vessel off African coastafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 minafrica
  49. 07 JunRuto's Gor Mahia pledge: a Sh10 million gesture and a structural questionafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  50. 07 JunHezbollah denies direct US channel as Trump claim draws public rebuttalafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  51. 07 JunCairo's table, Gaza's count: the wire–regional gap behind the 7 June talksafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  52. 07 JunA Berlin discharge, an Atlanta warning, and the post-2014 health orderafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  53. 06 JunUganda–DRC Ebola border shutdown exposes the architecture of an outbreakafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  54. 06 JunKenya's twin governance test: fertility clinics and schools in the same bottleneckafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · Africa · 6 minafrica
  55. 06 JunCharité's Ebola cure, the DRC's 488 cases: who global health is built to saveafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  56. 05 JunRussia steps back into the Iran–US file, telling Washington to 'factor in Tehran's interests'africa · Monexus Staff Writer · Africa · 6 minafrica
  57. 05 JunKenya's twin watchdogs move on tender cartels, in a test for joint enforcementafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · Africa · 7 minafrica
  58. 05 JunBamako jails French diplomat for 20 years as Mali–France ties reach the floorafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  59. 04 JunSputnik Africa asks African readers to 'change their algorithms'africa · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Africa · 6 minafrica
  60. 04 JunThe South Delhi fire and the South-to-South migrants it left in the gapafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia / West Africa · 6 minafrica
  61. 04 JunKenya's state lenders push for a unified law as global savings architecture wobblesafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  62. 04 JunIslamic State-linked attack in North Kivu hits Ebola response head-onafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  63. 04 JunBurial team attacked as Congo's latest Ebola outbreak fraysafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 minafrica
  64. 03 JunKenya's Diaspora, on the Record: Reading Ruto's South Africa Memorandumafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 7 minafrica
  65. 03 JunRubio admits UAE and Saudi involvement in Sudan — and Washington is still calling the Gulf its partnerafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  66. 03 JunRubio floats single-point coordinator for Africa Ebola responseafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  67. 03 JunKenya's missing children, in Daily Nation's 3 June coverageafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  68. 03 JunThe narrow door: when Kenyan workers can — and cannot — sue their ex-employersafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Africa · 6 minafrica
  69. 03 JunIran's Nairobi embassy denounces Israel and the UN in Al Alam Telegram postsafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  70. 03 JunINEC's Data Leak and the Cost of Nigeria's Electoral Secrecyafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  71. 03 JunDanon reaches for Boko Haram at the UN — and Africa reads the receiptafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  72. 03 JunAlgeria returns to the 2026 World Cup, with a security picture still being assembledafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 6 minafrica
  73. 02 JunWashington Steps Back as Capital Steps In: Visa Restrictions and the Race for Africa's EV Futureafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Africa · 5 minafrica
  74. 02 JunTwo Dead in Kenya as Communities Push Back Against US-Backed Ebola Facilityafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-africa · 5 minafrica
  75. 02 JunXenophobia and data breaches expose South Africa's institutional fracture linesafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · Southern Africa · 4 minafrica
  76. 02 JunSouth Africa Police Open Murder Inquiry After Two Mozambican Men Killed in Mossel Bayafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  77. 02 JunRubio Signals Single-Envoy Approach as Uganda Ebola Cases Climb to Sixafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · east africa · 5 minafrica
  78. 02 JunIndia's Mahindra Revs Its Global Ambition With EV Pivot and New Pickup Lineafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 4 minafrica
  79. 02 JunLebanese Christian Federation Sparks Sectarian Outrage as Lebanon's Political Temperature Risesafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 minafrica
  80. 02 JunKenya's Ebola Outbreak Tests Washington's Health Diplomacy — and Finds Local Resistanceafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · Africa · 6 minafrica
  81. 02 JunRuto Defends US Ebola Facility at Laikipia Base as Legal and Local Opposition Mountsafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 6 minafrica
  82. 02 JunKenya's new health scheme reaches teenage mothers — but only if they registerafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  83. 02 JunKenya's Health Authority Leaves Teenage Mothers Locked in Hospitals by Debtafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · East Africa · 4 minafrica
  84. 02 JunKenya's Deadly Rejection of US Ebola Facility Exposes Fault Lines in Global Health Sovereigntyafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  85. 02 JunIsraeli Arms Industry Caps Five-Year Surge with Record $19.2 Billion Export Yearafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 minafrica
  86. 02 JunIran and Egypt Hold First Confirmed Diplomatic Contact Since Gaza Tensions Escalatedafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 4 minafrica
  87. 02 JunEbola Outbreak in DRC Shows Signs of Contraction as Kenyan Court Orders Disclosure of US-Linked Facility Agreementsafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · east-africa · 5 minafrica
  88. 02 JunContent, Capital, and the Platformization of African Economic Lifeafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Africa · 6 minafrica
  89. 02 JunCongo Reopens Airport as Ebola Resurgence Tests Global Health Architectureafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  90. 02 JunBundibugyo Ebola: On the Frontline in Eastern DR Congoafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · central-africa · 3 minafrica
  91. 01 JunWHO chief in Kinshasa as health experts warn months of undetected Ebola transmission may have seeded new outbreakafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  92. 01 JunSky Group Exits Sky News Arabia Over Coverage of UAE Role in Sudan Conflictafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 4 minafrica
  93. 01 JunRuto's Dual Reform Gambit: Documentation and the STEM Betafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · East Africa · 5 minafrica
  94. 01 JunRuto's Northern Kenya Apology Exposes Decades of Structural Exclusionafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · East Africa · 6 minafrica
  95. 01 JunKenya Anti-American Sentiment Targets US Ebola Quarantine Plan as Laikipia Community Rises Upafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · kenya · 5 minafrica
  96. 01 JunKenya Pushes Back Against US Ebola Quarantine Plan as Hundreds Rally in Nanyukiafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 4 minafrica
  97. 01 JunKenyans Push Back Against US-Backed Ebola Quarantine Planafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · east-africa · 5 minafrica
  98. 01 JunIranian Embassy Tweet Heightens Pressure on South Africa as Pick n Pay Breach Complicates Regional Pictureafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  99. 01 JunEthiopia's consensus election: what a one-party vote tells us about democratic backsliding in the Hornafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  100. 01 JunEthiopia Holds Election Day — But One Fifth of Its Population Cannot Voteafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Horn of Africa · 4 minafrica
  101. 01 JunEthiopia's Election Plays Out Against a Backdrop of Conflict and Consolidated Powerafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  102. 01 JunEthiopia Votes Under Shadow of Unrest as Abiy Eyes Dominant Election Winafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · Horn of Africa · 5 minafrica
  103. 01 JunEgypt's Cairo-diplomacy pivot: new push to defuse Lebanon tensionsafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 minafrica
  104. 01 JunCongo's Ebola caseload reaches 282 as outbreak strains response capacityafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · central-africa · 4 minafrica
  105. 01 JunCongo Ebola outbreak crosses 280 confirmed cases as Brazil isolates two suspected patientsafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · africa · 5 minafrica
  106. 01 JunBlood Reagent Shortage Cripples North Rift Hospitals as Kenya's Health Supply Chains Frayafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · East Africa · 5 minafrica
  107. 01 JunBrazil Clears Two Suspected Ebola Cases as Global Health Surveillance Holds Its Nerveafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 minafrica
  108. 01 JunBrazil Isolates Suspected Ebola Cases as Congo Outbreak Surpasses 1,000 Infectionsafrica · Moemedi Michael Poncana · latin-america-africa · 5 minafrica
  109. 01 JunAlgeria Condemns Israeli Incursions Into Lebanon, Calls on UN to Actafrica · Monexus Staff Writer · north-africa · 5 minafrica