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[New Dawn] A cross-section of Liberians has welcomed the newly signed US$124 million bilateral health cooperation agreement between Liberia and the United States. Still, many are demanding more precise details on how the five-year health package will directly benefit citizens.

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[Vanguard] Two prominent Nigerians, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Mo Abudu, have secured places on Forbes' 2025 ranking of the 100 World's Most Powerful Women, underscoring their expanding global influence in trade, governance and media.

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[Premium Times] Members of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee were shocked that an ambassadorial nominee from Ekiti State, Emmanuel Adeyemi, could only identify two senators from the state during screening.

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[Scrolla] Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni confirms that talks are ongoing to ensure the safe return of the group still stuck in Russia. The Hawks have arrested suspects linked to the recruitment while Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla faces accusations of misleading the group.

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[SNA] Geneva -- Sudan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Hassan Hamid, in his capacity as Coordinator of the African Group on Migration Affairs, delivered the African Group's statement during the 116th session of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Council, outlining the continent's migration priorities and challenges.

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Ghana says its citizens were subjected to "humiliating treatment" in Israel, which has not commented.

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[Africa Check] No proof that US authorities raided house allegedly belonging to Nigerian president in Washington DC

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[Africa Check] Ignore false claim that prominent Nigerian judge James Omotosho targeted in assassination attempt

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UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell visited a boys' school in Kassala State this week to help bring attention to the situation in Sudan. According to the UN children's body, an estimated 10 million people - half of them children - have been displaced in Sudan following a brutal civil war.

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[Premium Times] The group identified the Nigeria Police Force and the State Security Service (SSS) as the primary agents of harassment, citing repeated cases of unlawful arrests, extrajudicial actions, malicious prosecutions, and the misuse of law enforcement powers to suppress journalism and civil society activities.

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[New Times] In recent months, a quiet yet unmistakably strategic shift has been underway across Africa's mineral-rich heartlands. The United States, emerging from a decade of cautious engagement, is now decisively intensifying its diplomatic and economic foothold in Tanzania, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo).

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[African Union] The Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have renewed their collaboration through the signing of a Cooperation Agreement (CoA), reaffirming their shared commitment to tackling illicit financial flows (IFFs) and strengthening asset recovery efforts across Africa. The signing ceremony took place on Tuesday, December 09, 2025, on the occasion of the International Anti-Corruption Day, at the

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By Kadi Diallo, Portfolio Manager of Africa Tech Festival.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has issued conservatory orders temporarily stopping the implementation of a recently signed health cooperation framework between Kenya and the United States, marking the first major legal challenge to the pact unveiled on December 4.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has signed a $150 million (Sh19.3 bn) financing package with KCB Bank Kenya to expand green lending and strengthen the lender's trade finance operations amid rising capital needs in climate-aligned sectors.

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[Liberian Observer] The Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR) has unveiled a troubling report highlighting widespread human rights violations across Liberia, including rape, disappearances, mysterious deaths, and fatalities in police custody.

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[Liberian Observer] Liberia has been officially reaffirmed for eligibility to receive a Second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact, a milestone hailed as a testament to the country's commitment to good governance, fiscal discipline, and transformative national development.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has questioned the safety of Kenyans' health records in the wake of the reported Sh208 billion Kenya-US health partnership.

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A month-long global crackdown on illegal wildlife trafficking has led to the seizure of nearly 30,000 live animals and the identification of 1,100 suspects, according to Interpol and the World Customs Organization.

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[Premium Times] The officials also disclosed that the government is aware of Mr Tigri's current location and plans to submit a request for Mr Tigri's extradition.