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[Namibian] Magistrates across the country have stopped working after months of frustration over the government's failure to implement approved housing and vehicle benefits - a standoff that their legal representative says has pushed judicial officers to the wall.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Maasai elders from Kajiado and Narok counties have made a historic declaration to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and child marriage, marking a significant cultural shift in the protection of girls' rights.

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[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reports that 25 students were kidnapped on 17 November from the Government Girls' Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Kebbi State reports that 25 students were kidnapped on 17 November from the Government Girls' Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Kebbi State,

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[Premium Times] His passing has sparked confusion, grief and unanswered questions across social media and within the film community.

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[Premium Times] The proposal marks a significant increase of over N1 trillion compared to the N3.005 trillion budget for 2025, presented last November.

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[Premium Times] The Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Hassan Abdullahi, said the operation was launched in the early hours of Monday

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Guinea-Bissau has plunged into political chaos, with President Umaro Sissoco Embaló announcing he has been arrested at the presidential palace, alongside

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South Africa quietly handed over the G20 presidency to the United States in a low-profile exchange at Pretoria’s Department of International

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All 24 schoolgirls abducted last week from a secondary school in Kebbi state, northwestern Nigeria, have been rescued, President Bola Tinubu announced.

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Senegal has updated its GDP calculation, revealing a stronger economic picture and improved debt metrics amid scrutiny over previously unreported

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Tamujuntu, a dance by South Africa’s Via Katlehong dance company, is electrifying audiences. Stomping, whistling, and leaping across a sand-strewn stage

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Niger has completed a major 640-mile fiber optic cable network, a $50 million project funded by the African Development Bank, designed to boost broadband

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Nigeria’s seaports are poised for a major technological leap forward, thanks to a new partnership with China. In a recent high-level meeting in London,

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Russia’s new Great African Expedition marks its latest push for influence on the continent, seeking to incorporate Africa’s rich but fragile fisheries.

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The review is likely to sow confusion and fear among the nearly 200,000 refugees who came to the United States during that period

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Hundreds of children remain missing following other recent abductions in Nigeria.

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[This Day] The government of the United Kingdom, has turned down Nigerias request for the transfer of former Deputy Senate President (DSP), Ike Ekweremadu, currently serving jail term, to Nigeria.

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[This Day] Abuja -- The schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) Maga in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State have regained their freedom.

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[MSF] Since September 2025 in Mali, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) have been preventing fuel imports from neighbouring countries, such as Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, and Senegal, from reaching Bamako and other cities, including Ségou, Koutiala, and Mopti. JNIM has attacked fuel tankers and ambushed their military escorts. This has had several consequences on Médecins Sans Frontières' (MSF's) medical activities.

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[Leadership] President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the Tuesday's release of the 24 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists in Maga, Danko-Wasagu local government area of Kebbi State.

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[263Chat] The Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) has petitioned Parliament calling for an inquiry into the country's failure to curb child marriage warning that thousands of girls remain unprotected despite strong laws on the books.