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Liberia: Lawyer for Alleged Rape Victim Questions Police Exoneration of Suspended Deputy Minister Mcgill

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Liberia: Boakai's Inner Circle Splits Over Re-Enacted Ports Regulatory Act

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Intense, high-level deliberations are underway at the Executive Mansion as President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. weighs whether to veto--again--the re-enacted Liberia Sea and Inland Ports Regulatory Act, exposing a sharp divide within his inner circle and placing the administration in a state of political and legal ambivalence.

Anthony Joshua's driver appears in court after crash that killed two

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The former heavyweight champion was a passenger in the crash, which killed two of his team members.

Malawi: Stolen Drugs, Empty Shelves and Rising Deaths - How Governance Failures Are Undermining Malawi's Public Healthcare

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[Nyasa Times] In Malawi's public hospitals, a quiet but devastating crisis is unfolding. Patients are increasingly being forced to buy medicines that are supposed to be free, as chronic drug shortages continue to erode confidence in the country's already fragile health system.

Malawi: Malawi Sees Carbon Trading As New Frontier for Sustainable Development

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[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Government says carbon trading presents a new and significant financing frontier for sustainable socio-economic development.

Africa: Africa Pushes Back On Us Health Deals Over Data, Power

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[SciDev.Net] Kampala, Scidev.Net -- A new wave of bilateral health deals with the United States is facing growing resistance across Africa, as courts, civil society groups and public-health experts question how the deals reconfigure control over health data, pathogen samples and national priorities.

Nigeria: Cybercrime Against Tinubu - Sowore, Re-Arraigned, Trial for Jan 22

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[Daily Trust] A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 22 for the definite trial of activist, Omoyele Sowore, in the amended Cyberbullying charges brought against him by the Department of State Service (DSS) for allegedly calling President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a 'criminal'.

Malawi: Former President Chakwera Accuses Govt of Political Persecution

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[Nyasa Times] Former President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has broken his silence with a scathing warning over what he describes as a dangerous collapse of the rule of law, accusing the State of using law enforcement agencies to target opposition figures through intimidation, unlawful arrests and abuse of due process.

Nigeria: Why Super Eagles Skipped Afcon Bronze Medal Ceremony - - NFF

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[Vanguard] President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has explained why Super Eagles players were absent from the medal ceremony at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

East Africa: Egypt's Somalia Push Raises Alarm in Israel Over Horn of Africa Balance

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[Shabelle] Jerusalem -- Israeli political and security circles are increasingly alarmed by what they see as Egypt's accelerating military and diplomatic footprint in Somalia and the wider Horn of Africa, moves viewed in Tel Aviv as a direct response to Israel's growing regional presence, Israeli media reported.

Nigeria: Ministry Dismisses Northern Elders' Claim On Lagos Gold Refinery

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[Leadership] The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD) has dismissed claims by the Northern Elders' Forum (NEF) that the federal government sited a gold refinery in Lagos in violation of the principle of federal character, describing the allegation as false and misleading.

Nigeria: Anti-Tinubu Post - FG Amends Charges Against Sowore, Delists Facebook, X

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[Vanguard] The Federal Government has amended the cybercrime charges it filed against activist and former presidential candidate of African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, for calling President Bola Tinubu a "criminal" in a publication he made on social media platforms.

Somalia: Somalia, Qatar Sign Defence Cooperation Agreement

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[Shabelle] Doha -- Somalia and Qatar have signed a defence cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening military ties and security collaboration between the two countries, officials said.

Kenya: Reprieve for Mukuru Residents As Ruto Halts Forced Evictions

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has intervened to halt demolitions in Mukuru Kwa Njenga informal settlement, ordering that due process be followed and consultations held with all affected parties.

Malawi: Malawians Wake to Fuel Price Shock As Petrol, Diesel Jump Over 41 Percent Overnight

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[Nyasa Times] Malawians woke up on Tuesday to a brutal cost-of-living shock after fuel prices were hiked by more than 41 percent, a drastic increase that is set to send prices of food, transport, and basic goods sharply higher in an economy already on its knees.

Bobi Wine tells the BBC from hiding he will not contest Uganda election results in court

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The losing presidential candidate calls for "peaceful change", saying Uganda's judiciary is not independent.

Former Burkina leader and alleged coup plotter arrested in Togo and expelled

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Burkina Faso's former transitional president and the alleged mastermind behind various coup plots in the country was arrested in neighbouring Togo and expelled, sources said on Monday.

Thousands affected by severe flooding in Mozambique, UN says

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Weeks of heavy rains in southern and central Mozambique have affected more than half-a-million people, the United Nations said on Monday.

South Africa: Killer Vigilantes Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

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[SAnews.gov.za] The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has welcomed the sentences imposed by the Bhisho High Court in a matter relating to the vigilante killing of four people at Debenek in the Eastern Cape.

South Africa: Heavy Rains Leave Dozens Homeless in Limpopo Village

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[Health-e] Around 70 people, including the elderly and babies, have sought temporary shelter in a local church in Mbaula Village near Giyani in Limpopo after their homes were damaged by heavy rains last week.

Nigeria: Nigeria's Former Election Umpire Has Been Appointed an Ambassador - Why This Is a Red Flag

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[The Conversation Africa] The Nigerian Senate confirmed the appointment of the immediate past chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as an ambassador in December 2025. This has resurfaced concerns about electoral integrity in the country.

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