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Nigeria: Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Digital Land Administration

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[This Day] The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Rabe Darma, has inspected the Centralised Land Repository & Management System (CLRMS), a digital platform developed in preparation for its official launch and commencement of operations, with a commitment to ensure its full operation.

Malawi: Chakwera Signed Off Chilima's Fatal Flight, Mkandawire Testifies

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[Nyasa Times] The parliamentary inquiry into Malawi's June 2024 military plane crash on Monday opened with a stark claim: former president Lazarus Chakwera authorised the use of the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Dornier aircraft that later crashed, killing vice-president Saulos Chilima and eight others.

Malawi: Malawians Face 5-Year Jail Threat for 'Dirty Talk' - Top Lawyer Sounds Alarm

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[Nyasa Times] Malawians have been hit with a shock warning: one sexually offensive remark could land you behind bars for FIVE YEARS -- or cost you a cool K1 million -- as a top lawyer blasts the country's "casual culture" around harassment.

Malawi: 'Your Words and Posts Carry the Weight of Malawi' - Chaponda Warns New Diplomats

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[Nyasa Times] Malawi's new cohort of diplomats has been urged to uphold the highest standards of conduct, with Foreign Affairs Minister Dr George Chaponda warning that their behaviour -- both offline and online -- will reflect directly on the country they represent.

Rwanda: Over 1,200 Households to Be Compensated for Ruzizi III Power Project

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[New Times] At least 1,232 households in Rusizi District in the Western Province will be eligible for compensation to pave the way for land acquisition for the Ruzizi III power plant on the Rwandan side.

South Africa: Speaker Thoko Didiza's Decision to Favour Party Over Parliament Sparks Fierce Criticism

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[Daily Maverick] Thoko Didiza, the National Assembly Speaker, is challenged to prioritise Parliament's integrity over her obligations to the ANC, raising important questions about political loyalty.

Africa: World At 'Perilous Moment' As Leaders Warn HIV Gains Are At Risk

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[UN News] Four decades after AIDS first emerged as a global crisis, world leaders, advocates and community representatives gathered at UN Headquarters on Monday issued a stark warning: progress against HIV is slowing just as financial pressures and shrinking support threaten to reverse decades of gains.

Sudan: Drone Attacks Endanger Civilians and Shut Down Critical Services in El Obeid

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[UN News] Escalating violence in and around the Sudanese city of El Obeid is putting civilians at increased risk and disrupting essential services, the UN aid coordination office OCHA said on Monday.

Africa: Oxygen Atoms in 15-Million-Year-Old Giant Eggshells Reveal How Plants Reacted to a Hotter Earth - Study

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[The Conversation Africa] Some periods in Earth history are so different from our own that they may as well belong to another planet. Many people are interested in the age of dinosaurs, or the Ice Ages, but it is an intermediate world, the Miocene Epoch - a sort of "in-between" world, geologically speaking: less recent than mammoths and stone tools, but not the deep past of dinosaurs - that many scientists find interesting.

Ethiopia: Can an Ancient Oromo Philosophy Help Ethiopia Build Peace? Why Namummaa Matters

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[The Conversation Africa] Ethiopia's Oromo people have an indigenous philosophy known as Namummaa, or "humanness", which places relationships and peace at the centre of social life. The Oromo are Ethiopia's most populous ethnic group, making up about 38% of the country's population of 105 million people. Most live in Oromia, a region that covers about a third of Ethiopia's land area. Oromia is a political powerhouse that plays a central role in shaping Ethiopia's trajectory.

Africa: We Are Mapping and Monitoring Africa's Underground Water Supplies in Preparation for a Hotter Future - Scientists

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[The Conversation Africa] As global temperatures rise, surface waters - including rivers, lakes and reservoirs - are becoming dangerously erratic. This is because in a hotter climate, there are rapid swings between intense evaporation and sudden, extreme rainfall.

Somalia: When Climate Pressures Deepen, the Fight Against Violence Becomes Harder

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[The Conversation Africa] Climate-induced crop failures, death of livestock and water shortages increase food insecurity and malnutrition. This makes it harder for families to maintain stable incomes and consistent supplies of food.

Africa: Our Ocean Conference - After Mombasa - Will Africa and the World Make Ocean Promises Real?

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[IPS] Victoria, Seychelles -- Now that the lights have dimmed in Mombasa and the delegations have gone home, a simple but necessary question remains: did the first Our Ocean Conference on African soil truly move the world from promises to protection? The conference was indeed the first held in Africa, under the theme "Our Ocean, Our Heritage, Our Future," with a stated focus on culture, communities, livelihoods, marine protection, climate resilience and sustainable blue economies.

Sudan: El Burhan Promises Probe Into 'Egypt Attack On Sudanese Miners'

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[Dabanga] Port Sudan / El Rataj -- Sovereignty Council President and Commander-in-chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, has promised to investigate reports that Egyptian forces attacked Sudanese miners near the border, amid mounting calls for an independent international investigation into alleged Egyptian military operations inside Sudanese territory.

Sudan: UN Warns of an 'Imminent Risk of Mass Atrocities' in Sudan's Kordofan

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[RFI] In Sudan, NGOs and the UN have warned of an "imminent risk of mass atrocities" in El-Obeid, a major city in North Kordofan. This comes as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) step up their campaign against the regular army in the region.

Cape Verde's Irresistible Rise, the Cinderella Story of the 2026 World Cup [Africanews Today]

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Cape Verde's Irresistible Rise, the Cinderella Story of the 2026 World Cup [Africanews Today]

The mosquito is one of the world’s most studied insects. Here’s why.

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The mosquito is one: Kampala, Uganda, 22 June 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Despite weighing only a few milligrams, mosquitoes have proven that

Arab League confirms Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy as secretary general

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The Arab League on Monday confirmed Egyptian veteran diplomat Nabil Fahmy as its new chief during a meeting of foreign ministers in Amman, a statement said.

Abdullah Ibrahim: A Remembrance

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Abdullah ibrahim a remembrance: Abdullah Ibrahim (born Adolph Johannes Brand; 9 October 1934 – 15 June 2026), was perhaps South Africa’s greatest

Ethiopia strengthens efforts to support refugee self-reliance

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In Ethiopia’s Ura refugee settlement, High Commissioner Barham Salih urged greater support for inclusive policies that enable refugees to rebuild their lives alongside hosts.

Namibia: Genocide Descendants Want N$17 Trillion

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[Namibian] Ovaherero and Nama genocide descendants are demanding N$17 trillion in reparations, rejecting the current Namibia-Germany negotiations as inadequate and exclusionary.

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