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Nigeria: Atiku, Peter Obi, Other Opposition Leaders Warn Against Politicisation of Anti-Corruption Agencies, Destroying Multi-Party System

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[Premium Times] The opposition leaders said Nigeria is witnessing a covert and deeply troubling agenda aimed at consolidating power in the hands of the ruling APC.

Tanzania: Tanzania Icon of Peace - UN

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[Daily News] New York -- UNITED Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has reaffirmed Tanzania's long-standing reputation as a beacon of peace and social cohesion, describing the country as "a reference point for peace in Africa and the world," even during periods of political testing.

Nigeria: Presidency Replies Opposition Leaders Says Defections to APC Motivated By Gains of Tinubu's Reform Programme

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[Premium Times] "None of the people who joined the governing APC was pressured to do so. They all did so of their own free will. They are being motivated by the noticeable gains of President Bola Tinubu's reform programme."

Nigeria: NSIB Begins Investigation Into Flybird Aircraft Incident in Kano

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[Premium Times] "Upon notification, the NSIB activated its Go-Team. NSIB investigators will examine the aircraft systems, operational procedures, maintenance records, and crew actions to determine the circumstances that led to the occurrence"

West Africa: Arresting the Contagion of Coups in West Africa

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[Premium Times] Having two neighbours - Niger being the other - under the spell of military rule, and a strong jihadist foothold, clearly presents palpable danger to our country.

Kenya: Autopsy Due As Questions Emerge Over Cyrus Jirongo Death

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The postmortem report into the death of former Lugari MP the late Cyrus Jirongo was set for Monday, even as questions continue to swirl around the circumstances surrounding his death, according to his family.

Sudan: Drone Attack Kills 6 UN Peacekeepers from Bangladesh

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[DW] Sudan's military blamed the paramilitary RSF for the strike, which in turn denied responsibility. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that such attacks "may constitute war crimes."

Morocco: Morocco Flash Floods Leave 21 Dead

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[DW] Sudden and heavy rainfall in Safi, Morocco, led to deadly flash-floods on Sunday. Forecasters are predicting more rain in the country.

South Africa: Western Cape Urges Compliance With Water Restrictions - South African News Briefs - December 15, 2025

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Somalia: UN Security Council Renews Sanctions Panel On Al-Shabaab in Somalia

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[Shabelle] New York -- The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously renewed the mandate of the panel monitoring sanctions on Somalia-based Al-Shabaab, Azernews reports, citing Anadolu Agency.

Somalia: Somalia's Prime Minister Reshuffles Cabinet, Appoints New Ministers

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre has carried out a cabinet reshuffle, appointing new ministers and removing some from their previous positions, a government statement said Sunday.

Somalia: Severe Drought in Puntland Drives Up Food Prices, Worsens Living Conditions

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[Shabelle] Garowe, 14 December 2025 -- A severe drought in Somalia's Puntland region has pushed up the cost of essential food items, leaving residents struggling with worsening living conditions, local officials said Sunday.

Congo-Kinshasa: Statement By Unicef On Children Displaced By Escalating Violence in Eastern DRC

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[Unicef] Kinshasa/Bujumbura/New York -- "UNICEF is deeply alarmed by the rapid escalation of hostilities in South Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has forced hundreds of thousands of children and families to flee for safety, both within DRC and across borders into Burundi and Rwanda.

Kenya: Jirongo Funeral Committee Seeks Answers, Insists He Left Karen to Gigiri Not Naivasha

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Fresh questions have emerged over the final movements of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, with his funeral committee demanding answers from investigators even as police maintain he died in a head-on collision with a passenger bus along the Nakuru-Naivasha Highway.

Somalia: Somaliland, France Move to Deepen Ties As Heritage Project Launched

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[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa, Dec. 14 -- Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi "Irro" on Sunday held talks with France's Deputy Ambassador to Kenya, Romain Joly, and a large French delegation on an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation, officials said.

Somalia: Somaliland President Visits Borama Unrest Victims Hospital

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[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa, Somaliland -- Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi "Irro" on Sunday visited Hargeisa General Hospital to see several people injured during recent unrest in the western city of Borama, officials said.

Kenya: Why the Nakuru-Naivasha Highway Remains One of Kenya's Deadliest Roads

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[Capital FM] Long before the crash that claimed the life of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, the Nakuru-Naivasha Highway carried a reputation that motorists spoke of in wary tones. It is a road of movement and momentum -- trucks grinding up the escarpment, buses racing to beat dawn, private cars weaving through the Rift Valley -- but also a road of tragedy, where a single mistake can turn fatal within seconds.

Nigeria: Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons Urged

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[Leadership] In observance of World Human Rights Day, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Sahara Deck, Abuja Municipal, visited the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in New Kuchingoro, Abuja, distributing essential supplies and calling for long-term solutions for the camp's residents.

Nigeria: Military Winning War in North West, Kills Notorious Bandit Kachalla

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[Leadership] In a fresh onslaught against bandits in the eastern senatorial district of Sokoto State, the combined security operatives have neutralized a notorious bandit, Kachalla Na'Allah, in Isa local government area of the state.

Nigeria: Tinubu Condemns Violence At Tiv Day Celebration, Warns Against Thuggery

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[Leadership] President Bola Tinubu has advised Benue State people, especially the youths, not to allow politicians use them as thugs, even as the Tiv Day celebration in Gboko local government area e turned bloody.

Nigeria: Federal Revenue Service Clarifies MOU With French Agency, Denies Granting France Data Access

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[Leadership] As Northern Elders Forum, African Democratic Congress demand termination

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