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Kenya: Senate Seeks Views On Lokichar Oil Production Ambition

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Senate has invited the public to submit written memoranda on the South Lokichar Field Development Plan (FDP) and the associated Production Sharing Contracts for Blocks T6 and T7 in Turkana County, as the government moves closer to unlocking commercial oil production in the northwest region.

Tanzania: Heavy Rains Disruption - Govt On High Alert

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- The Government has stepped up interventions to mitigate the effects of ongoing heavy rainfall, which has already disrupted transport infrastructure in several regions, including the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

Central African Republic votes amid mostly peaceful election day

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Roughly 2.3 million voters are casting ballots for president, legislators, and local offices, with provisional results expected by early January. The vote has drawn international attention due to ongoing questions about fairness and opposition obstacles, even as many polling sites reported calm cond

Guinea: Guinea Junta Leader Doumbouya Expected to Win Election

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[DW] Doumbouya, who seized power in a 2021 coup, faces weak opposition as UN warns of intimidation and restricted freedoms ahead of the vote.

Uganda: Bobi Wine Questions Healthcare System At Funeral of Fik Fameica's Mother

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[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has criticised Uganda's healthcare system, saying poor medical services continue to cost citizens their lives and push families into poverty.

Somalia: Mike Waltz Criticizes UN for Assigning Top Posts to Unstable Countries Like Somalia

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[Shabelle] New York -- The United States ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, said one of the major flaws of the UN is assigning senior international positions to countries facing internal security challenges.

Uganda: Museveni Gives China-Uganda Mbale Industrial Park Thumbs Up, Second Park Planned

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[Independent (Kampala)] Rwakitura, Uganda -- President Yoweri Museveni has approved a proposal to establish a second industrial park in Uganda, following a briefing from developers of the China-Uganda Mbale Industrial Park.

Kenya: Education Ministry Declines 66,000 Grade 10 Placement Appeals Over School Capacity Constraints

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ministry of Education has rejected more than 66,000 appeals from learners seeking a review of their Grade 10 senior school placements following the release of the 2025 Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) results, citing limited capacity in popular schools.

Kenya: 'It's About Stopping Harmful Tourism' - the Fight Against Maasai Mara Luxury Hotel

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[RFI] In Kenya's Maasai Mara, local people say a new luxury safari hotel is threatening the ecosystem - and the livelihoods of those for whom tourism was supposed to bring opportunity.

Sudan: Playwright Sayed Sawsal On the State of the Arts in Sudan

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam -- In an episode of Sudan Files, Radio Dabanga delves into the depths of Sudanese suffering with a creative artist who sees peace as prayer and theatre as a mirror reflecting the flaws of reality. We host playwright Sayed Sawsal to explore the features of the current artistic movement, decipher the dramatic shock created by the artist "Trous," and envision the future of "The Dust of Betrayal" in a time of war. The dialogue transcends the text to touch the very heart of the issue, exploring the longing for

Nigeria: Simba TVs Partners Credicorp to Empower 10,000 Women As Mobility Entrepreneurs

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[This Day] Simba TVS, the pioneer of the Queen Riders Programme, Nigeria's largest women-focused automobile empowerment initiative, has strengthened its partnership with the Consumer Credit Corporation of Nigeria (CREDICORP) and Gamma Mobility in support of the Federal Government-led Mobility Programme aimed at economically empowering 10,000 women nationwide.

Nigeria: Govt Rakes in N612bn From Electronic Transfers, VAT, Stamp Duty in November

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[This Day] Amount accounts for 45% of total collections

Nigeria: Tinubu Departs Lagos for Europe, Abu Dhabi, ADC Criticise Trip Amidst U.S. Strike

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[This Day] President Bola Tinubu has departed the nation's commercial capital, Lagos, yesterday, for Europe, continuing his end-of-year break and ahead of his official trip to Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates.

Nigeria: Atiku Warns Against 'Forged' Laws, Declares New Tax Act Nullity

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[This Day] Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday escalated the controversy trailing President Bola Tinubu's flagship tax reforms, declaring that the Tax Act, as gazetted, is a constitutional nullity because it does not reflect what was duly passed by the National Assembly.

Nigeria: U.S Airstrikes in Nigeria - How Global Media Reported It

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[This Day] U.S. Strikes ISIS in Nigeria After Trump Warned of Attacks on Christians- The New York Times

Nigeria: Tinubu Closes 2027 Deal With Kano Governor, Yusuf, Concluding Plan to Join Ruling APC

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[This Day] *Kwankwaso considering options, timing

Nigeria: Edun to Investors, Partners Over U.S. Strikes - Nigeria Not At War

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[This Day] Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Olawale Edun, yesterday, reassured investors, analysts, and multilateral partners that Nigeria was not at war, either with itself or any other nation, but was "decisively confronting, alongside trusted international partners, terrorism". This position came in the wake of the recent air strikes by the United States against terrorist enclaves in Sokoto State.

Nigeria: Benue Welcomes Stability in SGF George Akume's Personal Life

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[This Day] Residents of Benue State have expressed warm congratulations and goodwill following news of renewed stability in the personal life of Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF).

Nigeria: Opposition Slams Tinubu's Europe Trip Amid Rising Insecurity, Says It's Insensitive

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[Leadership] The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu's decision to travel to Europe amid worsening security challenges across the country, describing the move as insensitive and alarming.

An orphan's brutal murder shines a spotlight on child abuse in Somalia

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The woman who was supposed to care for Saabirin Saylaan was found to have beaten and tortured her.

Nigeria: Nigeria in 2025 - Reform, Rupture, and the Balance of Democratic Forces, By Toyin Falola

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[Premium Times] May 2026 be a better year!

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