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Guinea-Bissau opposition leader summoned to military court over coup allegations

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Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis is deepening. The country’s main opposition leader, Domingos Simões Pereira, has been summoned to appear before a military court, accused of links to multiple coup plots, according to judicial and military sources.

South Africa: Children Go Hungry for Days As New Study Shows Food Crisis Is Getting Worse

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[Scrolla] FoodForward SA and the University of Cape Town interviewed 796 households that regularly receive food aid across South Africa. The study found most children live in food insecure homes, with families skipping meals and going days without eating.

Nigeria: Shallow Graves With Mutilated Bodies Discovered in Ebonyi Community - Nigerian Army

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[Premium Times] The shocking discovery came days after four people were beheaded over a protracted land dispute.

Mauritius: Blue Justice Will Be the Real Test of the Chagos Deal

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[ISS] Politicking in the US and UK distracts from Chagossians' need to determine their resettlement and role in blue economy governance.

Ebo Taylor, Ghanaian highlife icon, dies at 90

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Ebo Taylor, the legendary Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and bandleader whose work defined highlife and inspired generations of musicians across Africa and beyond, has died at the age of 90, his family confirmed.

FIFA’s World Cup trophy replica returns to Algeria after 12 years

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Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received a prestigious visit on Sunday, welcoming a FIFA delegation led by German legend Jürgen Klinsmann, who brought with him the iconic FIFA World Cup trophy.

Malawi: Born 1997-2010 - Report Says Gen Z Is the Least Intelligent Generation Yet

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[Nyasa Times] A new international report has delivered a shocking verdict: people born between 1997 and 2010 -- known as Generation Z -- have lower intelligence levels than all generations before them.

Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions: Fears of armed confontation grow

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A bitter war of words has escalated further after Ethiopia ordered neighbouring Eritrea to "immediately withdraw its troops" from Ethiopian territory, with the pair seemingly inching towards a new conflict

Somalia: Somalia Moves to Adopt a National Civilian Protection Policy

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's defence ministry on Sunday chaired consultations to discuss and approve a National Policy on the Protection of Civilians during armed conflict, officials said.

Namibia says it wasn't notified of TotalEnergies and Petrobras deal for offshore licence

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Namibia on Sunday slammed a deal announced between oil giants TotalEnergies and Petrobras for offshore exploration in the Luderitz basin, saying the government had not been notified.

Police in Senegal arrest 14 members of alleged transnational paedophile gang

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Police in Senegal say they have broken up a paedophile gang operating between France and the West African country.

Nigeria: Breaking - Obi Leads Protesters to National Assembly Over Real-Time Transmission of Election Results

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[Daily Trust] Peter Obi, leading Presidential hopeful for the 2027 elections, has led protesters to the National Assembly.

Morocco floods: 150,000 now displaced as waters keep rising

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Severe floods in northern Morocco force over 150,000 to flee, with four dead and one missing as evacuees shelter in tents near Kenitra.

East Africa: Tanzania Reopens Regional Trade Hub

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[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed responsible government authorities to ensure that the new Kariakoo Main Market upholds the highest standards of service delivery, with all traders paying taxes transparently, reflecting its status as the country's key commercial and regional hub.

Somalia: Somalia, Saudi Arabia Sign Military Cooperation Agreement to Boost Defence Capacity

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[Shabelle] Riyadh -- Somalia and Saudi Arabia have signed a new military cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening defence ties and enhancing Somalia's security capabilities, officials said.

Somalia: Somalia Condemns RSF Attacks On Civilians, Aid Convoys in Sudan

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's federal government on Sunday strongly condemned what it described as criminal attacks carried out by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the North and South Kordofan regions, targeting civilian facilities and aid convoys operated by the World Food Programme (WFP).

Ghana: Chief Justice Announces Shift System to Decongest Courts, Prison

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[Ghanaian Times] The Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has announced the introduction of a shift court system comprising morning and afternoon sittings as part of measures to decongest the courts and ease pressure on the country's prisons.

Nigeria: Police Confirm Dramatic Arrest of Abductors of Medical Doctors in Edo

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[This Day] Benin -- The Edo State Police Command yesterday confirmed the arrest of three members of the kidnap gang which abducted two brothers, Dr. Ibrahim Babatunde Abu and Tahir Abu.

Liberia: Popular Social Media Commentator Risks Jail Term

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[New Dawn] Monrovia -- Over Sustained Invectives Against Chief Justice, Associate Justices

Uganda: Ugandan Travellers and U.S. Visa Crackdown

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[Independent (Kampala)] Cover Story -- When U.S. Ambassador William W. Popp stepped-up to address the press at the American Centre in Kampala on Feb. 5, he was carrying a message that blended diplomacy with warning.

Namibia: Private Aircraft Crashes At Okahao Airfield

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[Namibian] A privately owned light aircraft crashed at the Okahao airfield in the Omusati region on Sunday afternoon, leaving one passenger seriously injured and the pilot with minor injuries.

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