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Flights cancelled as Ethiopia volcanic ash plumes drift towards India

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Air India said it was making precautionary checks on aircraft that had flown over some locations after the eruption.

Liberia: AML Begins Major Housing and Community Upgrades in Buchanan

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[New Dawn] BUCHANAN -- ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has announced a series of major housing and community infrastructure upgrades across its Buchanan concession area, while simultaneously accelerating similar rehabilitation efforts in Yekepa, Nimba County.

Iran battles wildfire in UNESCO-listed Hyrcanian Forests

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According to media reports, the forest fire started on October 31 near the village of Elit, in an area described as one of the world's oldest and most biodiverse ecosystems

Namibia: Kunene Set for Election Day

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[New Era] The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) says it is ready to run Wednesday's national elections in Kunene, with helicopters and voter-education teams already deployed to reach voters in the region's most remote and hard-to-access areas.

South Africa: Calls for Nestlé to Remove Sugar From Baby Foods

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[GroundUp] Swiss investigative outlet claims Nestlé is misrepresenting sugar content

South Africa: Quick Explainer - the New Inflation Target

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[GroundUp] Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has announced a new inflation target of 3% a year. What does this mean and why does it matter?

Africa’s first G20 summit: highlights and what’s ahead

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The first Group of 20 summit in Africa that ended Sunday broke new ground by putting the priorities of poor countries at the top of the bloc's agenda.

Africa: Reimagining Democracy, Development, and Data for the Next Decade

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[allAfrica] Abuja -- Welcome Address to the Third Annual Media Development Conference [MDC-03] in Abuja on 24 November 2025.

Somalia: New Report Shows Increase of Online and Offline Violence Against Women Journalists

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[IFJ] The NUSOJ has documented 79 cases of sexual and gender-based violence against women journalists in Somalia between 2023 and 2025.

Kenya: Lupita Nyong'o Speaks Out Being Offered Slave Roles After Winning Oscar

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[Capital FM] Lupita Nyong'o was inundated with offers to play a slave after winning an Oscar.

Uganda: MPs Accuse Cabinet of Withholding Business From Parliament Ahead of Elections

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[Nile Post] Legislators are raising concerns over what they describe as an intentional slowdown of government business in Parliament, accusing Cabinet of starving the House of work just months before the 2026 general elections.

Liberia: Boakai Alerts Nation to Coordinated Looting Threat

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[New Dawn] Addressing a vibrant, energetic crowd of young Liberians, the President criticized the global tendency to judge elections solely by the absence of violence. He noted that when there is an election, as long as it doesn't end in killing each other, no matter who they elect, it doesn't matter; they just say the election was peaceful. But whether a peaceful election will provide good leadership, that's not their business.

Tanzania cancels independence day celebrations after calls for protests

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The Tanzanian ¨Prime Minister said the funds meant for the event would instead be spent on rebuilding infrastructure damaged in last month’s election unrest.

Nigeria: How Youth Unemployment Drives Deforestation in Rivers Community

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[Premium Times] "I have been doing this work for one year and three months now," he said. "My parents are poor farmers. I've written WAEC and passed, but there's no money to continue school. This is the only work I have for now."

UK court denies bail to ex-soldier wanted in Kenya over 2012 killing

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A former British soldier accused in the death of a young Kenyan mother more than a decade ago has been refused bail in London.

EU-AU Summit aims for peace and prosperity through multilateralism

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The heads of state and government of the European Union and the African Union met in Luanda, the capital of Angola, on Monday for the seventh EU-AU summit under the theme ‘Promoting peace and prosperity through effective multilateralism’.

Malawi: Uganda-Malawi Business Forum a Platform to Create Business Opportunities

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[Nyasa Times] The First ever Uganda-Malawi Business Forum Exhibition has been described as purposeful and attainable as the two countries seeks to create awareness and generate interest in business enterprise.

Malawi: Mutharika Finally Admits Malawi Is Unready for Planting Season As Fertiliser Crisis Deepens

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[Nyasa Times] President Peter Mutharika has publicly conceded that his government has failed to prepare the country for the 2025/26 planting season, admitting that Malawi is heading into the rains without adequate fertiliser and with procurement dangerously behind schedule.

Africa: Nestlé Denies 'Double Standards' Amid Sugar Content Controversy in African Baby Food

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[Leadership] Nestlé Nigeria Plc has responded to recent allegations that it is adding sugar to its baby food products, which are sold in Africa, despite offering sugar-free versions in Europe.

Somalia: Somali Forces Kill Senior Al-Shabaab Commander in Galgaduud Operation

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[Shabelle] Galgadud -- Somali National Army (SNA) forces and local security units carried out a targeted operation on Monday night in Cali Heele, 30 km west of Masagaway town in Galgaduud region, killing a senior Al-Shabaab commander.

Liberia: VP Koung Distances Himself From Viral Drug-Related Video

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[New Republic] Vice President Jeremiah Koung has strongly distanced himself from a viral video circulating on social media involving a staff of the Group of 77 and officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA).