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Kenya: President Ruto Orders Major Overhaul of Anti-Narcotics Unit, Triples Personnel in War On Drugs

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has directed Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, to overhaul the country's anti-narcotics unit by tripling its personnel and expanding its national footprint as part of an intensified campaign against drug abuse.

Kenya: Kenya Power Moves Electricity Connection Process Online Amid Expansion Drive

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Power has announced that all new electricity connection applications will now be submitted exclusively through its online platform, marking a shift towards digital service delivery.

Burkina Faso's Traore gets first Sahel Alliance identity card

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With the introduction of biometric identity cards, the Sahel leaders seek to grow the profile of their new bloc and to deepen integration

Nigeria's defence minister resigns amid kidnapping crisis

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His departure on health grounds coincides with a spate of mass abductions across the West African state.

UK suspends funding support for the Mozambique gas project

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The gas project in Mozambique has, over the years, been accused of fueling the climate crisis and deadly terror attacks in the region.

South African radio presenter charged with recruiting fighters for Russia

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South African Radio Host Charged with Recruiting Fighters for Russia

Nigeria: Despair in Sokoto As Bandits Abduct Bride, Maids Hours to Wedding

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[Premium Times] The father of the abducted bride, Umaru Chacho, confirmed that 13 residents were abducted: 11 females and two males, including his daughter.

Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau presidential candidate after coup

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Nigeria says it is sheltering Fernando Dias in its embassy in Bissau, citing an imminent threat to his life.

Malawi: Same Warnings, No Change - MBC in the Crosshairs Again

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[Nyasa Times] Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Shadric Namalomba, has issued yet another warning to the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) over alleged unprofessionalism and political bias. He cautions that employees who fail to uphold the broadcaster's mandate "will be fired." But let us be brutally honest--what's new here? Every minister before him, across successive administrations, has issued similar threats, yet MBC remains politically captured, partisan, and often blind to its public

Salah a top professional after being dropped - Slot

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot says it is a "fair assumption" that forward Mohamed Salah was unhappy about being an unused substitute against West Ham.

Mozambique: U.S. Government Supports Counterterrorism Training Program

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[U.S. Embassy Maputo] On November, 2025, the United States Government (U.S.) and the Government of the Republic of Mozambique marked the successful completion of a Counterterrorism Training program with the graduation of 105 soldiers from the Mozambican Armed Defense Forces (FADM) at Moamba Training Camp.

Which Premier League players are going to Afcon?

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BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at every Premier League player who has been confirmed to feature at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Guinea-Bissau: Presidential candidate seeks asylum in Nigerian embassy

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Fernando Dias' request for protecton was granted Sunday in a letter by Nigeria's foreign minister to ECOWAS. In the letter, Nigeria also requested ECOWAS to authorize its forces present in Bissau to secure the embassy premises

Nigeria's defence minister resigns amid growing security crisis

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Nigeria’s defense minister, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned, the president’s office said on Monday, as the country grapples with a growing security crisis.

Africa: United States Assumes 2026 G20 Presidency As Tiff With South Africa Deepens

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The United States officially assumed the 2026 Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) on Monday, marking the beginning of a year in which the Trump administration says it intends to refocus the forum on "economic growth and prosperity."

Africa: Nairobi Ranked Third Most Attractive City in Africa

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi has been ranked the third most attractive city in Africa in the newly released Jeune Afrique 2025 African Cities Attractiveness Index, marking the capital's strongest showing yet as it cements its position as a regional tech and investment hub.

Africa: World Aids Day Belongs to Us, Not Washington

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[Health-e] The decision by the United States government to retreat from public recognition of World AIDS Day, and to withhold the release of its annual HIV data, is being treated globally as a political earthquake.

Former Credit Suisse official indicted in Mozambique money laundering case

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Swiss authorities have indicted a former official at Credit Suisse for alleged money laundering involving state companies in Mozambique.

Africa: The Last Great Bulls - Inside Botswana's Silent Struggle Over Its Elephants

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[allAfrica] Cape Town -- When Dr Mike Chase banks the small survey plane over northern Botswana's mopane woodlands, he can see the country's wildlife story written in the dust below. Carcasses -- some months old, others more recent -- lie scattered along ancient elephant paths, mute evidence of drought, hunting and poaching. Farther ahead, the shadows of living elephants stretch across the floodplains of the Chobe.

Protesters in Haiti take over Saint-Marc city hall demanding protection from gangs

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Hundreds of protesters gathered in Saint-Marc in Haiti and seized the offices of the city hall to demand protection from gang violence.

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Pastor and Bride in Nigeria

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[DW] Authorities in Nigeria have been responding to another wave of kidnappings that has been unfolding across several regions in recent weeks. A clergyman and a bride were among those abducted in two separate raids.

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