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Nigeria: Trump's Ignorance About Nigeria - the Dangers of a Manufactured 'Christian Genocide'

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[Premium Times] If Trump had paused to consult the American military, he might have learnt that Nigeria's conflicts are real -- but they are not religious wars.

Nigeria: How Nigerians Are Reacting to U.S.Threat of Military Incursion in Nigeria

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[Premium Times] Many Nigerians said a US military intervention in Nigeria could plunge the country into a worse crisis and lead to the death of more citizens.

Nigeria: Genocide Claim - Tinubu Will Soon Meet Trump, says Presidential Advisor Bwala

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[Daily Trust] Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, says President Tinubu and US President Donald Trump will meet "in the coming days" to address claims of a Christian genocide in Nigeria.

Netherlands to return stolen ancient sculpture to Egypt

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The 3,500-year-old stone head was likely stolen during the Arab Spring uprising.

Tanzania: Tanzania's Opposition Condemns Vote As President Hassan Calls for Unity

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[RFI] Tanzania's main opposition party Chadema on Sunday rejected President Samia Suluhu Hassan's landslide victory in elections that triggered deadly protests across the country over the exclusion of her key challengers from the vote.

Nigeria: Trump Threatens to Deploy U.S. Military to Nigeria Over False Genocide Allegation

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[Premium Times] He stated that the US military action against Nigeria would be "fast, vicious, and sweet."

Nigeria: Nigeria's Int'l Image Takes Hit As Trump Redesignates It As Country of Particular Concern

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[Vanguard] Experts weigh in, fear diplomatic, economic, socio-political fall-out

Ethiopia: Starvation As a Weapon of War - How Ethiopia Created a Famine in Tigray

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[The Conversation Africa] Famine - the extreme scarcity of food - devastated Ethiopia's Tigray region during and after a two-year war that began in November 2020. Yet, the famine's impact is one of the least documented crises of recent years.

Tanzania: Tanzania - President Samia Hassan's Grip On Power Has Been Shaken By Unprecedented Protests

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[The Conversation Africa] In Tanzania, something snapped this year. Protests followed the 29 October 2025 elections. They are unprecedented in their scale, national breadth and political content since the country's independence in 1961.

Nigeria: Exclusive - Alleged Coup Plot: Over 30 People to Face Trial

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[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES had earlier published the identities of 16 top military officers allegedly involved in the failed attempt.

South Africa: Prescient Launches Balanced Feeder Active Etf On JSE

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[Daba Finance] Prescient Investment Management has launched the Prescient Balanced Feeder AMETF (PBLNCD) on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) The fund, which complies with Regulation 28 of South Africa's Pension Funds Act, primarily invests in domestic markets The ETF marks Prescient's third actively managed exchange-traded fund (AMETF) listing

Uganda: Absa to Acquire Standard Chartered's Retail, Wealth Business in Uganda

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[Daba Finance] Standard Chartered has agreed to sell its retail and wealth management operations in Uganda to South Africa's Absa Group for an undisclosed amount The transaction forms part of Standard Chartered's broader plan to streamline its African portfolio and focus on corporate and investment banking The deal aligns with Absa's Pan-African growth strategy, following similar expansions in East and Southern Africa

Kenya: Family Bank Shareholders Approve 2026 Nairobi Stock Exchange Listing

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[Daba Finance] Family Bank shareholders have approved the lender's plan to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) This marks a major milestone in its growth strategy and positioning it among Kenya's top-tier banks The listing, expected in 2026, will be executed through an introduction -- meaning no new shares will be issued. Instead, existing shares will become tradable on the NSE

Botswana: Minergy Shares Suspended On Botswana Bourse Amid Legal Dispute

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[Daba Finance] TLDR

NoViolet Bulawayo wins the best of 25 years of the Caine Prize. Why she deserves it

This Is Africa  

She experiments with form while capturing the hopes and contradictions of our times.

Tanzania: President Samia Hassan’s grip on power has been shaken by unprecedented protests

This Is Africa  

The regime once seemed untouchable. Now anything feels possible.

India beat South Africa for historic World Cup win

BBC News Africa  

Shafali Verma scores 87 and Deepti Sharma takes five wickets as India make history, beating South Africa by 52 runs for their first World Cup title in Navi Mumbai.

Catholic Pope renews call for Sudan ceasefire and humanitarian corridors

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He also called for prayers for Tanzania following the recent deadly election-related demonstrations.

Nigerian government dismisses Trump’s claim of Christian killings

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President Bola Tinubu defended his country's protection of religious freedom.

Egypt's immense new antiquities museum opens after two-decade build

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Dignitaries, including prime ministers and presidents from around the world, descended on Cairo on Saturday to attend the long-delayed grand opening.

Trump orders military to prepare plans for 'action' in Nigeria

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The US president says his threat is over killings of Christians - though experts say there is no evidence they are disproportionately targeted.

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