AU - Africanews

1. Egypt votes in parliamentary elections

   Nearly 63 million eligible voters are going to cast ballots to choose 568 members of the House of Representatives in two phases

2. Sudanese drama 'Cotton Queen' wins top prize at Thessaloniki

   Suzannah Mirghani's film received the Golden Alexander, the festival’s highest honor

3. Some fuel stations, schools reopen in Mali amid jihadist blockade

   Some fuel stations in Mali 's capital opened Monday for the first time since an al-Qaida affiliate imposed a fuel blockade on the West African nation, as supply convoys made their way through the landlocked nation while under fire

4. Junta leader Doumbouya cleared to run in Guinea's presidential election

   Junta leader Doumbouya cleared to run in Guinea's presidential election

5. Gaza City faces public health crisis amid waste management blockade

   Gaza is currently grappling with a severe environmental and humanitarian crisis due to the ongoing blockade that prevents sanitation crews from accessing the eastern areas of the city, where the main waste disposal sites are located.