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Nigeria: PDP Announces New Date for Zonal Congresses

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[Premium Times] The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, stated this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja.

Nigeria: Let Tetfund Be, Until Fiscal Reform Supports an Effective Alternative

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[Premium Times] "Government should actually take the funding of education with all the seriousness it truly deserves in the public interest."

Kenya: Mandera Tops Development Budget Absorption, While Nairobi Nakuru and Kisumu Cities Struggle - Controller of Budget

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi, Kisumu, and Nakuru cities are among the counties with the lowest absorption rates of their development budgets, a report from the Office of the Controller of Budget (OCOB) has revealed.

Nigeria: Inter Lagos FC Secure Partnership to Boost Grassroot Football

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[Premium Times] Inter Lagos FC, known for its dynamic playing style and community engagement, has been making waves in Nigerian football since its entry into the scene in 2023.

Africa: Totaleneriges CAF CHAN 2025 Qualifiers - South Africa Stun Egypt in Cairo, Gambia Advance

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[CAF] South Africa secured their place in the next round of the 2025 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers with a commanding 3-1 victory over Egypt in Cairo, sealing a 4-2 aggregate win on Sunday night.

Uganda: Johnnie Walker Honors 'Fearless Women' Shaping the Future of Marketing.

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Johnnie Walker Uganda, through its She Walks initiative, celebrated International Women's Day on March 8th by spotlighting the resilience and leadership of women in marketing. The themed "Bold and Brilliant: Good Girls Don't Get the Corner Office," brought together accomplished and emerging marketers from diverse industries, including finance, FMCG, telecommunications, media, tech, hospitality, and creative sectors. The evening was dedicated to empowering women to take bold steps toward leadership and

Kenya: Heavy Security At Jesus Winner Ministry Church Ahead of Planned Gen Z Protest

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[Capital FM] There was a heavy police presence at the Jesus Winner Ministry church in Roysambu on Sunday ahead of a planned GenZ protest over a recent Sh20 million donation by President William Ruto.

Kenya: Several Arrested As Police Disperse Rowdy Youths Blocking Roads in Roysambu Over Ruto's Sh20mn Church Donation

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Police have arrested several youths after engaging in protests against President William Ruto's recent Sh20 million donation to the Jesus Winner Ministry.

Nigeria: Senator Adeola Rolls Out Free Health Programme for Constituents

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[Leadership] In a major healthcare intervention, Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West) has launched the second edition of his 4-Day Free Health Outreach Programme. The programme aims to provide essential medical services to over 10,000 constituents across the five local government areas (LGAs) of the Ogun West Senatorial District.

Nigeria: Looming Food Insecurity - Address Farmers' Challenges Now, Experts Tell Govt

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[Leadership] Nearly two years after the federal government declared a state of emergency on food security, experts said the food crisis has worsened rather than improved.

Africa: Nigerian Military Ranked 31st Globally, 3rd in Africa

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[Leadership] The Nigerian military is ranked 31st in the global firepower index in 2025 and third in Africa.

Africa: NCAA Decries Maltreatment of Nigerians Despite Paying Highest Fares in Africa

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[Daily Trust] The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has decried the shabby treatment meted out to Nigerian passengers despite paying highest air fares in Africa more than any other country.

Nigeria: Why Anambra Pulled Out From World Bank Loan Arrangement - Soludo

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[Daily Trust] The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo, has stated that he pulled the state out of the World Bank loan arrangement because it was a bad deal for the people of the State.

Nigeria: Kaduna Pays N97m Counterpart Funding for Bus Transit Project

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[Daily Trust] The Director General of the Kaduna State Transport Regulatory Authority (KADSTRA), Engineer Inuwa Ibrahim has disclosed that the government has released N97 million as counterpart funding for the Kaduna Bus Rapid Transit Project (KBRT), which will kickstart soon to ease mobility.

Nigeria: Senate On Trial - Reckless Mishandling of Senator Natasha's Case

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[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Senate had a chance to show leadership, to handle a serious and sensitive issue with the gravity it deserved and to set an example that generations to come could emulate. Instead, it failed miserably in the worst possible way--by allowing games of power to precede process.

Kenya: Weatherman Warns of Flash Floods As Heavy Rains Hit Several Counties

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that heavy rains in several parts of the country even as it issued a flash-flood alert.

Young Senegalese women market agribusiness on YouTube

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They've successfully launched their business by combining newly acquired skills in filmmaking and farming, using social media to market their produce online.

Nigeria: Stop Tarnishing Abacha's Image Over June 12, Family Tells Babangida

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[Daily Trust] The family of late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has cautioned former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, against tarnishing Abacha's image over the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election.

US orders non-emergency staff to leave South Sudan as tensions rise

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Tensions between South Sudan's rivals threaten a fragile peace deal that ended a five-year civil war.

Nigeria: Hunger, Insecurity Still Plaguing Nigeria, Say Catholic Bishops

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[This Day] Abuja -- The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has expressed worry over the persisting hardship and insecurity across the country, saying the future of the nation remained bleak despite some recorded progress.

Somalia: Somalia Voices Support for South Sudan Amid Rising Political Tensions

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud expressed Somalia's "full solidarity" with the people of South Sudan on Sunday, as political tensions escalated in the neighboring country following the arrest of opposition leaders earlier this month.

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