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Uganda: Civil Society Urged to Strengthen Role in Policy Implementation

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[Nile Post] Robinah Rubibwa, a senior official at the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), has lauded civil society organizations (CSOs) for their critical role in turning government policies into tangible action at the grassroots level.

Eritrean footballers missing after international match

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Seven members of Eritrea national football team have reportedly failed to return home after their side’s recent victory over Eswatini, according to sources familiar with the situation.

Ethiopia: Veteran Diplomat Ambassador Konjit Passes Away

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Veteran Ethiopian diplomat Konjit Sinegiorgis has passed away while receiving medical treatment, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia.

1,700 British tourists sue travel firm Tui over Cape Verde illness

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Close to 2,000 British tourists are suing the travel firm Tui, saying they fell seriously ill while vacationing in the West African archipelago.

Nigeria: Ibadan Indigenes Urge Preservation of Historic Lagelu Burial Site

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[Vanguard] Indigenes of Ibadanland have called on the government to take steps to preserve the historic burial site of Lagelu as a protected heritage and potential tourist centre.

Nigeria: Itsekiri Youths Call for Careful Management of Pipeline Surveillance Contracts in Niger Delta

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[Vanguard] The Itsekiri Youths for Good Governance (IYGG) has urged the federal government to ensure careful management and oversight of pipeline surveillance contracts in the Niger Delta to maintain safety and operational efficiency.

Tanzania: Government Orders Swift Recovery for Traders After Simu 2000 Fire

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has directed for immediate measures to restore business activities following a devastating fire that destroyed Mawasiliano market stalls, popularly known as Simu 2000, in Sinza Ward, Ubungo District, Dar es Salaam.

Ghana: High Court Restrains Retired Squadron Leader From Tse Addo Land

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[Ghanaian Times] THE Land Division of the Accra High Court has perpetually restrained a retired officer, Squadron Leader John William Quainoo, from entering a disputed parcel of land at Tse Addo.

Ghana: Police Arrest 11 Nigerians Over Drugs, Cybercrime in Tamale

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[Ghanaian Times] THE Northern Regional Special Operations Team of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 11 Nigerians for their alleged involvement in drug peddling and internet fraud in the Tamale Metropolis.

Ghana: Zimbabwean President Tours Acarp After Zoomlion-Geo Pomona MOU

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[Ghanaian Times] The President of Zimbabwe, Mr Emmerson Mnangagwa, has toured the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP) during his State visit to Ghana, praising the facility as a prime example of how technology and local expertise can turn sanitation challenges into economic opportunities.

Uganda: Schools Push for Patriotic Education to Curb Corruption

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[Nile Post] Education leaders and security officials have called for the integration of patriotism and cultural values into Uganda's national curriculum, arguing that early civic education is critical in shaping responsible citizens and addressing persistent social challenges such as corruption and domestic violence.

Mauritius: Air Mauritius and the Creole Language

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[L'Express] Last week, I travelled to and from Rodrigues with Air Mauritius. Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that I would have to translate the announcements into Creole before take-off and landing.The pilot provided weather updates for both Rodrigues and Mauritius in English and French. My elderly chachi, sitting beside me with her basket full of Rodriguan goodies, could not understand a word. I did my best to translate into Creole so that she could at least follow what was happening. It is unfortunate that

Liberia: AML Takes Grievance Process to Lugbehyee Communities

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[New Dawn] Lugbehyee -- ArcelorMittal Liberia has scaled up outreach activities to help communities better understand and use AML's official grievance management procedure.

Chinese logistics firms shift away from Middle East as war raises costs

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Chinese logistics companies are scaling back operations in the Middle East and reallocating resources to Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Americas.

Liberia: Sam Jackson Recounts Wife's Death

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[New Dawn] Monrovia -- Liberian economist Samuel Jackson has described the death of his wife as a grave injustice, saying she came to Liberia in search of love but instead lost her life.

Uganda: Uganda Turns to Homegrown Apps for Faster Services

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[Nile Post] Uganda's digital transformation is gaining traction as government institutions increasingly adopt locally developed applications, boosting confidence in homegrown innovation while creating new opportunities for youth through innovation hubs.

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Meets Tigray Interim Chief Administrator to Assess Annual Report

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed held talks this morning with Lieutenant General Tadesse Worede, Chief Administrator of the Tigray Region Interim Administration, to review the annual performance report and discuss its key findings.

Nigeria: 2027 - APC, ADC Move Nigeria's Political 'War' to Washington

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[Vanguard] ABUJA -- Nigeria's political fight ahead of the 2027 presidential election is no longer just playing out at home. It is now unfolding in Washington, London, and other global capitals, where millions of dollars are being spent to shape how the country is seen, and ultimately, how its next election may be judged.

Nigeria: 2027 - INEC Laying Landmines to Prevent Us From Fielding Candidates - ADC

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[Vanguard] LAGOS -- The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, kept mum as the opposition African Democratic Congress, ADC, accused it of laying landmines to stop it from fielding candidates in the 2027 polls.

Kenya: ODPP Boosts Prosecutors' Capacity to Tackle Terror Financing in Weeklong Training

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has stepped up efforts to combat terrorism financing by training prosecutors nationwide to better investigate and prosecute complex financial crimes linked to extremist networks.

Rwanda: Genocide - Some of the Places That Faced Most Vicious Massacres

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[New Times] Once again, Rwanda is remembering the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, a tragedy in which over a million lives were lost in just a hundred days.

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