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[Daily Trust] I couldn't make it to Kaduna to observe the historic encounter between the Arewa elites and appointees of northern extraction in President Ahmed Bola Tinubu's cabinet. Nevertheless, throughout the encounter, I was glued to my TV watching the live event happening in Arewa House. I had a sneaky feeling about how the conversation would go, which way it would turn, and how it might land.

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[Daily Trust] Mali has arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the junta, which itself took power in the West African country in a coup, sources told AFP on Sunday.

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[New Times] The AFC/M23 rebel movement has condemned the recruitment of children into the armed forces of the DR Congo and its allied armed groups, accusing international organisations of ignoring the urgency of the matter.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Principal Coordinator of the State Intervention and Compensation Framework has clarified that the government will compensate victims of protests and riots that occurred between January 2017 and July 31, 2025.

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[New Zimbabwe] Bedridden Bikita nurse, Progress Muzuva who got injured on duty in 2018, has accused the government of lying about providing her with compensatory sick leave, injury on duty benefits, salary payment, care and support.

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[New Dawn] Monrovia -- -Widow wants husband buried in U.S.

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[New Dawn] Monrovia -- -Pledges Govt.'s support to water sector

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[Vanguard] Abuja -- In a bid to ease internal tensions and strengthen its prospects ahead of the 2027 elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has agreed to key demands from former Rivers State governor and current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike.

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[Vanguard] ...NMA threatens indefinite strike over 'wicked, illegal' salary deductions in Lagos

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[Vanguard] If there is any area of life the debilitating economy has mostly wreaked havoc, it is the health sector.

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[Vanguard] The Ministry of Finance Incorporated, MOFI, is billed to take over the management of the Presidential Fertiliser Initiative, PFI-NPK, Limited in a transition arrangement that would see to the exit of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA.

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[Vanguard] The prediction of another imminent heavy rainfall and accompanying flooding by the federal government yesterday has pushed states into scurrying to put measures in place to avert disaster.

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[Vanguard] Ado-Ekiti -- Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has dissolved the State Executive Council effective immediately.

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[Vanguard] The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has faulted the Lagos State Government over its recent admission that residents of the Lekki Peninsula may be consuming faecal-contaminated water from boreholes, describing the revelation as proof of years of neglect in the state's public water system.

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[Vanguard] Lagos -- THE Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, in Lagos State, yesterday, warned that doctors in the state's employ may embark on an indefinite strike over what it described as "wicked, insensitive, and illegal" deductions from their July 2025 salaries by the State Treasury Office, STO.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, August 11, 2025 -- The Somali government announced on Sunday the killing of several senior Al-Shabaab leaders in a series of coordinated air and ground operations in the Bariire area and surrounding villages in the Lower Shabelle region.

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[Shabelle] Jowhar, August 11, 2025 -- The Minister of State for Internal Affairs in Somalia's Hirshabelle regional administration, Mohamed Ahmed Gacal, has been dismissed from his position following public comments in which he criticized the handling of taxation on major roads in the Middle Shabelle region.

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As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month this August, Momentum Health is urging women to prioritise their health and wellbeing through preventative care. With

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Haiti’s government announced Saturday that it is implementing a three-month state of emergency in the country’s central region as gang violence surges

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Nigeria’s non-oil exports are soaring, with 663 million metric tons shipped to ECOWAS nations in the first half of 2025—a sharp rise from 2024. The Nigeria

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Angola's President João Lourenço is racing to contain potential new protests over soaring fuel prices, convening emergency talks with top advisers to