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Kenya: Men Accounted for 90% of Victims of Police Killings in Kenya in 2025 - Missing Voices Report

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Men accounted for about 90 per cent of victims of police killings in Kenya in 2025, a newly released report by the Missing Voices Coalition has shown, highlighting "persistent gendered patterns" in the use of force by security agencies.

Uganda: Police Vacate Bobi Wine's Magere Home After Two-Month Siege

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[Nile Post] Police have completely withdrawn from the private residence of National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, in Magere, Wakiso District, ending a heavy two-month deployment that had effectively turned the property into a restricted zone.

Namibia: Namibia Rejects Starlink Licence Over Legal and Security Concerns

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[Namibian] The government has rejected satellite internet service Starlink's application for a licence to operate in Namibia, citing the company does not meet key legal and regulatory requirements.

Nigeria: Switzerland to Return Benin Bronzes, Back Nigeria On Security

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[Leadership] Nigeria and Switzerland have agreed to actively strengthen their bilateral relations, focusing on a multi-faceted approach that spans trade, economic cooperation, skills acquisition, migration, security and cultural exchange.

Liberia: Ex-Combatants Issue One-Week Ultimatum to Guinean Troops Amid Border Tensions

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[Liberian Investigator] GANTA, Nimba County - Former fighters have issued a stark one-week ultimatum to Guinean troops reportedly occupying parts of Liberian territory, escalating pressure on authorities as tensions persist along the Liberia-Guinea border despite ongoing diplomatic efforts.

Kenya: 33 Bodies Exhumed From Kericho Mass Grave, 25 Children Among Victims

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[Capital FM] Kericho -- Thirty-three bodies have been exhumed from a mass grave in Kericho, pathologist Dr Richard Njoroge has confirmed.

Kenya: Tuju Secures Anticipatory Bond At the High Court

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has been granted an anticipatory bond of Sh200,000 to prevent his arrest.

Chad: Chad Relocates Refugees Amid Rising Tensions At Border With Sudan

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[RFI] Chad has begun the emergency relocation of refugees from its border with Sudan as the army prepares to deploy to the area in response to cross-border attacks, an official from the country's refugee agency said on Monday.

East Africa: As East Africa's Migratory Fish Vanish, a Food Security Crisis Surfaces

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[IPS] Rufiji, Tanzania -- By the time the auction begins at Nangurukuru fish market in Tanzania's southern Lindi region, the crisis is already visible. Wooden canoes that once returned from the Rufiji River with heavy catches now bring only a fraction of what they used to. Traders scan for the long-whiskered catfish that once defined the market but find none.

Sudan: Hospital Strike Highlights Surge in Drone Attacks On Civilians

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[UN News] The death toll from a horrific attack on a hospital in Sudan's Darfur has risen further, amid a "sharp increase" in drone attacks against civilians this year, UN agencies said on Tuesday.

Africa: Dengue Fever Is a Growing Problem - Why It's So Hard to Beat With Vaccines

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[The Conversation Africa] Dengue, a mosquito-borne disease, affects millions of people every year across Asia, Africa and Latin America. And it's expanding geographically as warmer temperatures and urban growth allow mosquito populations to thrive in new regions.

Kenya: Kenya's Double Climate Crisis - It Needs Funds to Adapt, and Disaster Aid Is Damaging the Environment

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[The Conversation Africa] Over the last two decades, economic losses from extreme weather (such as the damage caused by floods, mudslides and drought) has amounted to trillions of dollars.

South Africa: South Africa Needs R250 Billion Just to Meet Basic Climate Adaptation Needs Over the Next Decade

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[The Conversation Africa] South Africa needs investments worth R250 billion (US$15.64 billion) over the next 10 years to adapt to climate change. This amount would get the country to just a minimal level of adaptation. A team of researchers from the African Climate and Development Initiative and the Energy Systems Research Group at the University of Cape Town researched what the country's priorities should be to secure water supplies, protect settlements from floods and heat, protect roads from damage, help farmers cope with the

Africa: Africa Needs to Fight for a Better Deal On World Trade Rules - It Should Lead the Charge On These 3 Priorities At This Week's WTO Meeting

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[The Conversation Africa] African countries face many trade barriers today. Wealthier countries subsidise their farmers, making African agricultural exports less competitive. Global trade rules promise extra support but are rarely implemented. Many African countries also lack the infrastructure, funding or political will to build industries. This leaves them stuck exporting raw materials instead of higher-value finished goods. They miss out on bigger economic gains.

Vukheta Mukhari: The World’s First Bio-Brick

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Design Indaba drives a better world through creativity with its online design publication, annual festival and other "design activism" projects.

Marriott Bonvoy Partners with Ethiopian Airlines, Taking Member Travel Benefits to New Heights

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Marriott Bonvoy® (https://apo-opa.co/4bMGKjw), Marriott International’s (www.Marriott.com) award-winning travel programme and Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s

Water insecurity ranks as a top public concern in Africa as access and service gaps persist

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Access to water ranks as one of the top policy priorities for African citizens, Afrobarometer surveys (https://apo-opa.co/3NY99er) across 38 African countries

DRC Mining Week pushes to maintain award-winning standards with expert adboard from across value chain

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The organisers of the award-winning annual expo and conference DRC Mining Week in Lubumbashi have announced the list of selected experts who comprise the

Dr. Rasha Kelej Recognized for the Seventh Consecutive Year as One of Africa’s 100 Most Influential Women

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Following her recent recognition as one of the 100 Most Influential Africans 2025 by New African Magazine (UK), Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation and

Kaspersky and African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation (AFRIPOL) conduct joint cybersecurity training for African law enforcement

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As part of a joint initiative with AFRIPOL, Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) provided cybersecurity training courses for law enforcement representatives from

Circle and Sasai Fintech Collaborate to Expand Access to USDC in Africa

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Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, today announced a collaboration between one of its

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