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Nigeria: Eight Digs Likely to Go As Tinubu Appoints Disu Acting IGP

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[Leadership] About eight deputy inspectors-general of police and some senior assistant inspectors-general of police are set to retire after the appointment of Tunji Disu as the acting inspector-general of police.

Nigeria: Nigerian Workers' Union Declares Support for Cuba, Condemns U.S. Blockade

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[Premium Times] "The struggle for Cuba's sovereignty is the world's struggle for justice."

Somalia: Somalia's Spy Agency Says Over 23 Al-Shabaab Fighters Killed in Coordinated Operations

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), working with international partners, has killed more than 23 Al-Shabaab fighters in a series of planned operations carried out this week in central regions, officials said.

South Africa: Newcastle Farmer Rejects Trump's Claim That Crosses Were Burial Sites

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[Scrolla] Darrel Brown told CBS 60 Minutes that the Newcastle crosses stood for less than 48 hours to honour killed commercial farmers. Black farmer Nhlanhla Zuma said he quit farming for safety after people visited his farm several times trying to kill him.

South Africa: Will the Sugary Drinks Tax Be Increased in the Budget Speech This Year?

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[Daily Maverick] The Health Promotion Levy has not increased since 2022. Civil society groups want the finance minister to announce a shift from 11% to 20%.

Tanzania: Concerns Raised About 'Coercive' Repatriation of Burundian Refugees From Tanzania

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[UN News] Concerns have been raised about the "coercive" repatriation from Tanzania of Burundian refugees, many of whom do not want to return to their home country.

Two Ugandan women detained after allegedly kissing in public

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Uganda has some of the strictest anti-homosexual laws in the world.

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Denies U.S. Congress' Claim of Christian Persecution

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[Premium Times] The Nigerian government declared that the country does not have a "state policy of religious persecution."

Mozambique: IMF Navigates Economic Policy Strains With Govt

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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] IMF thinks the money pot is empty and collapse is nigh, but Frelimo is 'cautiously optimistic'

Watch: Seagull rescued with CPR by Istanbul football captain after ball collision

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Turkey witnessed an unusual scene during an amateur playoff in Istanbul when a seagull was hit by a clearance kick.

Egypt urges more support for Lebanese army as it disarms Hezbollah

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Egypt on Tuesday urged the international community to better support Lebanon's armed forces as the country moves forward with a plan to disarm the militant group Hezbollah and bring all weapons under state control.

Water Security: The Infrastructure Battle Shaping South Africa’s Economic Future

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This convergence of infrastructure decay, governance failures and unsustainable consumption has pushed water security to the top of the national agenda.

Brazil landslides: 43 missing after heavy rain hits state of Minas Gerais

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Brazil is facing deadly floods in Minas Gerais after record rain hit Juiz de Fora and Uba.

Poland marks four years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in Warsaw

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Crowds in Warsaw marked four years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, demanding continued Western support and affirming that Crimea is Ukraine.

The Nature Conservancy And FSC Africa Sign Strategic Partnership To Strengthen Sustainable Forest Management Across Africa

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The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Africa have entered  into a new strategic partnership to advance sustainable forest

Nigeria: U.S. Push to Scrap Sharia Sparks Outrage

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[Daily Trust] Islamic clerics and leaders of thought have kicked against the recommendation by a committee of the United States Congress, which, among others, demanded the repeal of Sharia codes and anti-blasphemy laws in Nigeria.

Israeli President Herzog arrives in Addis Ababa at start of two-day official visit

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrived in Addis Ababa on Wednesday as he started his official visit to Ethiopia.

African Mining Finance: Strategic Reorientation For The 2025-2030 Transition

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BCG Strengthens Local Leadership Team As African Markets Enter New Growth Cycle

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Strategic leadership appointment underscores BCG’s long-term investment in Africa and commitment to developing top local talent

Africa: All of Africa Today - February 25, 2026

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Tehran residents hope for breakthrough in upcoming US-Iran talks

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As the United States assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East, Iranians warily await talks this week in Geneva that may give their country's theocracy its last chance to strike a deal with President Donald Trump.

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