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Uganda: 2025 in Review - The Prominent People Who Went With the Year

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[Nile Post] As we close the 2025, there are prominent persons whose souls we lost and cannot forget.

East Africa: Ethiopia Targets Universal Hospital Digitalization By 2030 - Ministry of Health

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ministry of health has affirmed that Ethiopia is aggressively modernizing its medical facilities to ensure every hospital in the country provides fully digitalized services by 2030.

West Africa: Ecowas Commends Peaceful Guinea Election As Country Moves Towards Constitutional Rule

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[The Point] The ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) has commended the peaceful and transparent conduct of Guinea's 28 December presidential election, describing the process as a significant milestone in the country's return to constitutional governance after four years of military-led transition.

Africa: Reflections From the Africa-United Arab Emirates Economic Forum On a Secure Legal Framework for Investment in Africa

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[The Point] The Africa-UAE Economic Forum in Dubai on Thursday 18th and Saturday 20th December 2025, convened at a critical moment in Africa's economic trajectory. With capital seeking stability, predictability, and credible legal protection, the forum offered an opportunity to confront one of the most persistent barriers to investment in Africa i.e. the perception that the continent lacks secure and reliable legal frameworks for foreign investment.

Fireworks light up the globe as nations ring in 2026

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The world has begun saying goodbye to 2025, with South Pacific nations first to welcome 2026.

Real Madrid’s Mbappé suffers knee sprain, faces weeks on sidelines

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Real Madrid have been dealt a major blow after confirming that star forward Kylian Mbappé has injured his left knee.

Somalia: Somaliland Welcomes Israel and U.S. Support at UN, Condemns Genocide Denial

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[Horn Diplomat] The government of Somaliland on Tuesday welcomed remarks by Israel and the United States at the United Nations Security Council acknowledging genocide committed against its people in 1988, while condemning what it described as genocide denial by Somalia's representative.

Ethiopia: GERD Turning Point in Ethiopia's Quest for Economic Sovereignty - Int'l Energy Expert

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) marks a definitive turning point in Ethiopia's quest for economic sovereignty, international energy expert Mikael A. Gorsky said.

Nigeria: Nigerians Can't Start 2026 With More Taxes - Kachikwu to Tinubu

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[This Day] Former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against introducing additional taxes in the new year.

Somalia: Somalia, China Pledge Stronger Ties, Reject Israel Interference

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre today received China's Ambassador to Somalia, Wang Yu, at his office, in a meeting focused on strengthening political and security cooperation between the two countries and opposing Israel's interference in Somalia's territorial sovereignty.

Nigeria: Mosque Bombing - Group Decries Channels TV's Coverage

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[This Day] The Companion, an influential Muslim professional organisation, has condemned Channels Television for what it described as "unprofessional, insensitive and conflict-provoking" coverage of the tragic bombing of a mosque in Maiduguri on Christmas Eve.

Southern Africa: Borders of Pain - Why Children With Disabilities Must Cross SADC Borders for Care

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[263Chat] Twelve-year-old Naledi sat on a cardboard box at the Beitbridge border post, her twisted left leg wrapped in a faded blanket. At the same time, her mother pleaded with an immigration officer for permission to cross into South Africa.

Liberia: From Potential to Progress - What Liberia Must Fix to Attract Tourists and Investors

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[FrontPageAfrica] Liberia is at a pivotal point, with significant cultural and natural assets that position it as a potential hub for tourism and investment. To realize this potential, the country should prioritize immediate reforms in infrastructure, transparency in governance, and security. Addressing these areas will strengthen Liberia's competitiveness and lay the groundwork for strategic progress. This analysis evaluates Liberia's readiness to attract visitors and investors and recommends key changes for future growth.

Nigeria: Nigeria's Security Partnerships and the Primacy of Diplomacy

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[Premium Times] Cooperation must remain exceptional, clearly justified, and subject to continuous political review.

Nigeria: 2025 - Army Rescues 1,023 Kidnap Victims, Recovers 189 Guns in Northwest Nigeria

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[Premium Times] Ahmed Usman, the special adviser on security to Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto, praised the Nigerian Army's commitment to national security.

Kenya: Kenya - African Journalists Forge Shared Continental Priorities for Just Transition and Information Integrity

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[IFJ] Organised from December 18 to 20, 2025, the workshop opened with an in-depth examination of just transition in the African context. Participants analysed how climate change is already reshaping jobs, livelihoods, food security and public health and they discussed why these realities should be central to media coverage. The discussions emphasised that when journalism fails to clearly explain climate policies and actions, the result is weakened accountability, limited participation and increased

Nigeria: Ex-Nigerian Senator Dumps PDP After 27 Years, Joins ADC

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[Premium Times] The former senator said the decision to leave the party was a difficult one.

Nigeria: Court Sends Bauchi Finance Commissioner to Prison Over Terrorism Financing Charges

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[Premium Times] EFCC accused the commissioner and his co-defendants of releasing the state government's funds to a Miyetti Allah leader who allegedly ended up using the cash running into millions of dollars, partly or wholly, to finance an alleged terrorist or terrorist group between January and May 2024.

South Sudan: MSF Evacuates Staff From Lankien Healthcare Facility Following Airstrikes

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[MSF] Juba/Lankien, South Sudan - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has undertaken the evacuation of key staff members from its healthcare facility in Lankien town, Nyirol County, Jonglei State, South Sudan, in response to a deteriorating and volatile security situation in the area. Despite the evacuation of the essential personnel, the facility remains operational and will continue to deliver critical, lifesaving medical services to the people.

Nigeria: Otti Speaks On His Labour Party Membership As Peter Obi Defects to ADC

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[Premium Times] Mr Obi announced his defection to the African Democratic Congress on Wednesday during a political rally at the Nike Lake Resort Hotel in Enugu, Enugu State.

Nigeria: Govt Rolls Out Full Digital Operations As Ministries Ditch Paperwork

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[Vanguard] The Federal Government has announced that all federal ministries have transitioned to a fully paperless mode of operation, marking a major shift in how official business is conducted across the civil service.

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