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Analysts warn of trade disruptions across Africa as Israel-Iran tensions escalate

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The Israel-Iran conflict is sending shockwaves through African markets, particularly those dependent on imported oil, as rising prices and potential supply chain disruptions threaten to exacerbate inflation and economic instability across the continent.

Uganda: Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar Ink Oil Pact

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[Independent (Kampala)] The cooperation agreement comes as Uganda faces questions over the readiness of its domestic oil infrastructure, particularly the proposed refinery in Hoima District

South Africa: Eastern Cape Flood Death Toll Climbs to 94

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[Scrolla] Two more flood victims were found in Mthatha, bringing the Eastern Cape death toll to 94 people. Over 4,000 people were left homeless as the government works to provide temporary shelter for survivors.

South Africa: Gauteng Temperatures Set to Drop Below Zero

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[Scrolla] Johannesburg will drop to -2°C on Friday, with Pretoria at 0°C as a cold front brings freezing weather. Emergency services warn people to be careful with heaters and fires during the coldest week of winter.

Sudan: Poor Security, Services, Water, Force Returnees to Leave Khartoum for States

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[Dabanga] Khartoum / Omdurman -- Lack of security and poor services such as electricity, water, internet, and telecommunications in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum, have prompted a significant number of people to return to displacement areas, with the exception of areas of Omdurman, which are witnessing a remarkable return to life.

South Africa calls for peaceful resolution to Israel-Iran conflict

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President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed deep concern after the United States joined Israel’s bombing campaign of Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday.

West Africa: Boakai Rallies West Africa for Bold Economic Integration At Abuja Summit

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[Liberian Investigator] ABUJA, Nigeria -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. on Saturday positioned Liberia as a rising voice for regional integration and economic reform, calling on West African leaders to dismantle trade barriers and seize shared opportunities for growth and stability.

Nigeria: 4,000 Benue IDPs Seeking Shelter in Nasarawa

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[Leadership] The Nasarawa State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has said it has been responding to the humanitarian crisis occasioned by the recent attack on Yelwata community, a border town between Benue and Nasarawa states, which resulted in the death of about 200 persons.

Nigeria: Justice Mary Odili to Chair NEAPS 2025 Advisory Committee

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[Leadership] The organisers of the Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service (NEAPS) yesterday announced Justice Mary Ukaego Odili, retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and a renowned figure in Nigeria's judicial history, as Chair of its Advisory Committee for the 2025 awards edition.

Nigeria: Item People Hails Tinubu, Benjamin Kalu Over Siting of University in Community

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[Leadership] The Item community, in the Bende local government area of Abia State, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the siting of the Federal University of Medical & Health Sciences on its land.

Nigeria: CJID, NRGI Partner to Promote Transparency in Oil and Gas Sector Through Methane Emissions Advocacy

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[Premium Times] Meaningful advocacy must lead to measurable outcomes, such as improved enforcement, policy reform, and verifiable reductions in methane emissions.

South Africa/Algeria: All of Africa Today - June 23, 2025

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Nigeria: Air Peace to Commence Direct Flight to Heathrow Airport October 26

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[Leadership] Nigeria flag carrier, Air Peace is set to commence direct flight operations to London Heathrow Airport from Abuja on October 26, 2025.

Nigeria: Group Counters Malami's Claims On Kebbi Banditry, Denounces Media Statement

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[Leadership] A civic group, Zuru and Tadurga Concerned Patriots, has condemned a recent statement attributed to the media office of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, describing it as "misleading, inflammatory, and politically motivated."

Somalia: Debi and Madobe Hold Key Talks in On Somalia's Political Crisis and Election Dispute

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[Shabelle] Garowe, June 22, 2025 -- Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam "Madobe" arrived in the Puntland capital, Garowe, on Saturday and held a private meeting with Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni to discuss the country's political situation.

Somalia: Somali Forces Repel Al-Shabaab Attack Near Baidoa in Heavy Clashes

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[Shabelle] Baidoa, June 22, 2025 -- Somali government forces and regional troops from South West State repelled a major attack by Al-Shabaab militants near the city of Baidoa on Sunday, following hours of intense fighting that left several insurgents dead, military officials said.

Somalia: Somalia's Prime Minister Rules Out Return to Indirect Elections, Calls for National Unity

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, June 22, 2025 -- Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Sunday evening emphasized that the country cannot revert to indirect elections and affirmed the government's commitment to handing power directly to the Somali people.

South Africa: Social Housing At Salt River Market Moves One Step Forward

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[GroundUp] Heritage approval granted, but funding is uncertain and informal settlement families still need to be relocated

Sahel region hardest-hit by terrorism worldwide, says Global Terrorism Index 2025

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The Sahel region in Africa accounted for 51 percent of global terrorism-related deaths in 2024, up from 48 percent in 2023, according to the 2025 Global Terrorism Index (GTI).

Libya: Libya's Al-Khadim Airbase Becomes a Hub for Russian Arms in the Sahel

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[RFI] Amid renewed relations with Libya, Russia is relying on the Al-Khadim base near Benghazi to strengthen its military presence in the Sahel region of Africa. RFI journalists were able to trace the itinerary of a Russian cargo plane from Syria to Libya, one of many flights operating on this route.

South Africa: Helping the Dogs and Cats of De Doorns

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[GroundUp] The Sidewalk Specials team has built up trust in the community