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Nigeria: Govt Moves to Clear Apapa, Tin Can Port Corridors

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[Vanguard] The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, PEBEC, has announced plans to commence a two-day clean-up and enforcement exercise along the Lagos port corridors as part of efforts to improve trade facilitation and enhance efficiency at the nation's seaports.

Nigeria: Sokoto, Sightsavers Step Up Vaccination After Meningitis Kills 33 Children

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[Daily Trust] The Sokoto State Government and Sightsavers Nigeria have intensified efforts to curb child mortality and improve immunisation coverage following the recent meningitis outbreak that claimed the lives of 33 children in the state.

Nigeria: ICPC, Artificial Intelligence and the New Frontline in Nigeria's Anti-Corruption War

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[Premium Times] Perhaps, for the first time in a long while, the future may begin to favour transparency over impunity.

Nigeria: Xenophobic Attacks: Ramaphosa, Urgently Show Leadership

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[Premium Times] The unfortunate insularity being advocated by South Africans misses the essential point of a globalising world

Malawi: Mining Sector Set to Generate $43 Billion As Experts Demand Fair Share for Communities

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[Nyasa Times] Malawi's mining sector is projected to generate a staggering $43 billion over the next 14 years, but growing concern is emerging that the country's districts and ordinary citizens could once again be left watching wealth leave their land while poverty remains firmly rooted in their communities.

Malawi: Malawi's Minerals Must Not Become Another National Tragedy - Why the Time for a Sovereign Wealth Fund Is Now

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[Nyasa Times] There are moments in a nation's history when destiny knocks only once.

Zimbabwe: CCC Legislator in Fix After Zanu-PF Links Him to Mnangagwa's 2030 Agenda

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[New Zimbabwe] OPPOSITION lawmaker, Caston Matewu finds himself in an uncomfortable position after Zanu PF linked him to a borehole unveiling programme meant to promote President Emmerson Mnangagwa's 2030 agenda.

Somalia: Somali PM Says Government Focused On Security, Democratic Transition

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said the federal government is prioritizing security, institutional rebuilding and the implementation of an inclusive democratic system, as the country pushes ahead with political and economic reforms.

Africa: Tinubu Arrives Nairobi for a Two-Day Africa Forward Summit

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[This Day] President Bola Tinubu on Monday morning arrived Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, to attend a two-day Africa Forward Summit.

Nigeria: Troops Repel Attack On Military Base, Kill Three Terrorists, Recover AK-47 Rifle

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[This Day] Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have successfully repelled another attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on the 120 Task Force Battalion in Gonori under Sector 2.

Nigeria: Many Traders Shutting Down As Transportation Eats Deep Into Profits

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[Vanguard] The hive activities that usually define Nigerian markets are gradually dying down. It is now being replaced by somber silence, as hundreds of traders have begun locking their shops.

Zimbabwe: 'No More Electricity Load Shedding Beyond 2026', Says Zesa Group CEO

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[New Zimbabwe] THE Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) says load shedding will end by December this year as the power utility transforms into a viable entity.

Zimbabwe: Swoop On Violent Crimes and Illegal Mining Nets 79 in Mazowe

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[New Zimbabwe] POLICE have arrested 79 suspects in a massive crackdown on violent crime and illegal mining activities in Mazowe mining areas of Mashonaland Central, with authorities warning that the operations had turned parts of the district into hubs of lawlessness and environmental destruction.

Nigeria: Oil Firms Export 80 Percent of Crude Output Despite Local Refining Demand

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[Vanguard] Oil companies in Nigeria exported about 80 percent of the country's crude oil production in the first quarter of 2026 despite rising demand from domestic refineries.

Nigeria: 2027 Presidency - Jonathan's Declaration Sparks Stir

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[Vanguard] Abuja: Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, plans to return to the presidency, using the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as platform to actualise his renewed presidential ambition, Vanguard gathered authoritatively yesterday.

Uganda: Ngurare Heads to Uganda for Museveni's Seventh Inauguration

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[Namibian] Prime minister Elijah Ngurare will travel to Uganda to represent president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the inauguration of Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni (82) in Kampala on Tuesday.

Africa: African Influencers Urge Homegrown Storytelling to Reshape Global Narrative On Africa

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prominent African content creators have called for stronger support for digital storytellers and urged Africans to take the lead in shaping the continent's global image.

Somalia: Somalia Launches First Direct Local Elections in South West State

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[Shabelle] Baidoa, Somalia, May 10 -- Somalia on Sunday launched "one person, one vote" local elections across the South West state, marking a major shift away from the country's long-standing indirect voting system.

Somalia: Somalia Attends Global Transport Forum for First Time

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[Shabelle] Leipzig, Germany, May 10 -- Somalia has for the first time participated in the Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum (ITF), held in Leipzig, Germany, from May 6 to 8, Somali officials said.

Zimbabwe: AfDB Mission Raises Stakes for Bulawayo's U.S.$100 Million Glassblock Dam Project

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[New Zimbabwe] A HIGH-level delegation from the African Development Bank Group arrives in Zimbabwe tomorrow for a series of strategic meetings on the proposed US$100 million Glassblock Bopoma Dam and Pipeline Project, as the government intensifies efforts to unlock large-scale financing for critical infrastructure in Matabeleland.

South Africa: Public Gets Three More Weeks to Comment On Eskom Nuclear Site - - but Critics Say It's Not Enough

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[GroundUp] The deadline for public comment on the 2,700-page draft environmental scoping report and appendices has been extended to 25 May

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