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[Independent (Kampala)] On Christmas Day in 1497, Vasco da Gama rounded the southern tip of Africa. He named the land he encountered Natalis--Portuguese for Christmas. Today, it is known as KwaZulu-Natal.

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Emmanuel Adebayor offered a passionate defense of Salah against recent media criticism in England, labeling the Egyptian "one of the best in history to ever play in the Premier League"

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The opposition PDCI-RDA is accusing supporters of the ruling RHDP of carrying out a fraudulent collection of voters’ personal data ahead of legislative elections.

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[Premium Times] Across six host cities and nine stadiums, players have stepped up in crucial moments earning Men of the Match honours, shaping results and giving fans early markers of who could matter most as the tournament develops

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An official involved with the World Cup Pride Match says there has been no contact from Fifa about their plans, despite the Egyptian FA's complaint.

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For conservationists, the message is clear: while community-led clean-ups are making a visible difference, protecting one of the world’s most remarkable freshwater ecosystems will ultimately require stronger enforcement of plastic bans and a decisive move away from single-use plastics.

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[Leadership] Agreement takes effect January 2026 | Professors to retire on full-salary pensions

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[Leadership] Governors, Christian association call for vigilance, tolerance | Transport fares, food prices soar

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[Leadership] Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dragged the former attorney-general of the federation and minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), before the Federal High Court in Abuja, over allegations of fraud amounting to N1.014 billion.

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[Daily News] Kilimanjaro -- THE Siha District-based Kibong'oto Infectious Disease Hospital (KIDH) has launched an innovative agricultural project aimed at supporting Tuberculosis (TB) patients by improving their mental wellbeing while enabling them to earn income during prolonged treatment periods.

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[Daily News] Geita -- Geita Region currently has 2,669 health workers, representing 46 per cent of the required 5,769 health sector staff needed to adequately serve the region.

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Youth have called for greater democratic maturity, political tolerance and national unity, warning that rising political intolerance, hate speech and divisive rhetoric pose a serious threat to peace, economic growth and the country's democratic foundations.

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[Daily News] Dodoma -- The government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that children living in difficult conditions are provided with appropriate care and essential social services.

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[Daily News] Zanzibar -- Zanzibar President Hussein Mwinyi has marked his 59th birth anniversary by officially inaugurating a new city named Dr Hussein Mwinyi City, located in Mombasa, Urban West Region calling on the Zanzibar Social Security Fund (ZSSF) to remain focused on implementing large-scale, impactful development projects.

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[Daily News] Morogoro -- The National Audit Office of Tanzania (NAOT) is set to implement a strategic approach aimed at making its audit reports more accessible and inclusive, including the production of Braille versions for people with visual impairments.

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[Daily News] Dodoma -- Dodoma Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule has urged residents planning to venture into apple farming to strictly follow guidance from agricultural extension officers, noting that only three apple varieties are suitable for cultivation in the region's climatic conditions.

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[New Times] Forward Ahmed M'Barreck scored twice as Al Hilal returned to winning ways with a convincing 3-0 victory over Gorilla FC on Wednesday at Kigali Pelé Stadium.

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[New Times] From packed indoor arenas and continental breakthroughs to renewed leadership and growing public interest, 2025 will be remembered as a turning point for Rwandan volleyball.

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[New Times] As we get into the festive season, some may want shows to wind down the year. And, for you who turn to your home screens for fiction and nonfiction escapes, this holiday period offers plenty of great viewing choices.

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[New Times] A newly developed public space at the intersection of the Kigali Convention Centre (KCC), Kigali Heights (KH) and Kigali Alliance Business Centre (KABC) will host a 10-day line-up of entertainment activities during the festive season, city authorities have said.

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[SNA] - Al-Gezira State will host the 2025 Annual Forum of National Specialized Centres on 30-31 December under the theme: "Despite the Challenges, Our Specialized Services Must Continue."