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[Liberian Observer] In an effort to address current economic challenges and promote fiscal discipline, the Government of Liberia has announced a series of strict fiscal rules to be implemented in the 2025 budget year.

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[Liberian Observer] In a significant development in the ongoing trial of the arson attack at the Capitol Building, two additional suspects have been brought before the Monrovia City Court.

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[SNA] Portsudan -- Minister of Energy and Oil Dr. Mohi-Eddin Naeem said that during his recent visit to China accompanying President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) confirmed its readiness to check the refinery after the war for reconstruction.

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[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- Liberians are bracing for severe power outages as the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) announces a drastic reduction in electricity supply due to an emergency directive from its primary power supplier, Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Électricité (CIE) of Côte d'Ivoire.

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[Ethiopian Herald] The media plays an indispensable role in setting agendas and facilitating policy implementation. Its influence extends to the ability to build or dismantle governments, as well as shape national narratives. Numerous examples illustrate this power, highlighting the media's capacity to create perceptions, whether true or false among its audience.

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[Ghanaian Times] Parliament on Tuesday approved the nominations of 12 ministers-designate, including Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Minister-Designate for Health, and Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister-Designate for Foreign Affairs.

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The European climate service Copernicus reported that January experienced yet another record heat month.

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[UCT] "Smear campaigns and character assassins have often attempted to shape the South African narrative through disinformation," said investigative journalist and author Caryn Dolley, who delivered a Summer School lecture at the University of Cape Town (UCT) at the end of January.

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[Africa Check] No, US president Trump has not targeted African leaders with order to sell their jets and deport their children

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This move highlights the DRC’s efforts to hold key figures accountable in its long-running conflict. No response has been issued by Nangaa or his representatives.

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President Lazarus Chakwera says the withdrawal will pave the way for peace negotiations.

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[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's embattled retail sector has so far cut more than 1,000 jobs on the back of calls for the government to institute progressive measures to save the carnage.

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[UN News] "I still see the knife, and the lady who held me down," said Hawa'a Mohamed Kamil, a peer educator in Djibouti, who was subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) at just six years old, an experience that left both physical and psychological scars.

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Pascal Konan's Solo Exhibition, Unfinished Symphony, at The Melrose Gallery 8 February – 9 March 2025

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The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) is set to mark a major milestone by hosting its 30-Year Anniversary Gala Dinner on the

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Africa Tourism Partners alongside the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife Kenya, UN Tourism, AfCFTA, BDO, TEAMS Africa and Kenya Tourism Board have successfully

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[UNOSRSG] Children in Mali experienced high levels of violence and grave violations perpetrated by all parties involved in the conflict all the while a serious gap in child protection capacities in the country was experienced following the termination of MINUSMA. ''The withdrawal of dedicated MINUSMA child protection staff had serious repercussions for children across Mali but also for the direct engagement of the United Nations with parties to conflict which is key to ending and preventing grave violations

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South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has spoken to Elon Musk to clarify the country’s land reform policy and correct misinformation about it. During the

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President Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization—and the accompanying pause in funding—is expected to have profound

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Speaking from Goma, the U.N's deputy head of its mission there said the situation remains highly volatile, with a persistent risk of escalation

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Abuja has responded to US President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze on most foreign aid by forming a committee to create a transition and sustainability plan for