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Malawi: Govt Blasts Amaryllis Probe Report As 'Incomplete,' Questions Exclusion of Zamba and Yusuf

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[Nyasa Times] Government has thrown the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Amaryllis Hotel inquiry into fresh controversy, declaring the report incomplete, flawed and incapable of standing scrutiny after key figures--including former Secretary to the President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba and Yusuf Investments Limited--were not questioned.

Sifiye And Nomfundo Yekani Collaborate On New Single “Ngyacela” Featuring Robot Boii, Flash Cortez And Musiholiq

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Ngyacela, meaning “I ask” or “I plead”, is an emotionally resonant offering that blends Afro Pop melodies with the textured edge of Trap. Anchored by the

Africa: WHO Calls for Action - 'Together for Health. Stand With Science.' to Mark World Health Day

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[WHO] The World Health Organization (WHO) today calls on people everywhere to renew their commitment to working together and supporting science as the twin engines driving better health, under the World Health Day 2026 theme: "Together for health. Stand with science." The campaign marks the anniversary of WHO's founding on 7 April 1948, launching a year-long public health campaign.

Somalia: Somalia Launches First Offshore Oil Drilling Campaign

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The federal government of Somalia has officially launched its first offshore oil drilling campaign, a move described by officials as carrying major economic and geopolitical significance.

Somalia: Somali Defense Minister Visits Army Positions Outside Baidoa City

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi and the commander of the Somali National Army, Brig. Gen. Ibrahim Mohamed Mahmoud, on Monday, visited several military positions in the southwestern city of Baidoa, officials said.

Nigeria: Police Express Concern Over Masked Security Personnel Protecting Vips

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[Premium Times] "Such practices not only pose a potential threat to public safety but also undermine trust, accountability, and the integrity of inter-agency collaboration."

Somalia set for 'historic' first offshore oil drilling

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A Turkish government-owned drilling ship is expected to arrive in Somali waters later this week.

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Police Officer, Burn Health Centre in Katsina Communities

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[Premium Times] Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the attackers first struck Sayaya town in the early hours, setting a primary healthcare centre ablaze and looting several shops before burning them.

Nigeria: Attempt to Delete Democracy - the Perilous Path to 2027, By Dakuku Peterside

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[Premium Times] Democracy does not always die with the crack of gunfire or the drama of tanks rolling into the public square. More often, it is weakened quietly -- by rulings, memos, selective interpretations, procedural manoeuvres, manipulations, and institutions that begin to forget the moral purpose of their own powers. That is why the current crisis surrounding the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is so alarming and sinister. On 31 March 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission announced it would cease

Nigeria: NBTE Team Visits Adamawa for Accreditation of Courses

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[Daily Trust] The Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta, has reaffirmed the state government's commitment to supporting the accreditation of courses across its tertiary institutions.

Nigeria: No Compromise With Bandits - Gov. Lawal

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[Daily Trust] Governor Dauda Lawal has reiterated his administration's commitment to tackling insecurity in Zamfara State, declaring zero tolerance for banditry and other forms of criminality.

Nigeria: Gov. Lawal Approves Payment of Batch 3 Gratuity

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[Daily Trust] Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the release of funds for the payment of gratuity to retirees under Batch 3 for the 2024/2025 period.

Nigeria: FAAN MD Woos Investors, Financiers, Lessors to Aviation Sector

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[This Day] The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has called on international and financiers, lessors and others to invest in Nigeria, assuring they would reap huge returns on investment.

Tanzania: Seal the Leaks, Save the Nation

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE government's decision to roll out the National Supply Chain Management Policy of 2025 deserves strong commendation not as another bureaucratic exercise, but as a long-overdue intervention to plug the persistent leaks in public spending.

Tanzania: Easter Sermons - Unity, Peace, Messages Prevail

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- RELIGIOUS leaders across Tanzania have urged citizens to embrace unity, peace and love as Christians joined the rest of the world to mark Easter, describing the occasion as a powerful reminder of hope, renewal and national cohesion.

Uganda: Speeding Car Kills Grandfather, Granddaughter in Kalungu

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[Nile Post] A road accident on Easter Sunday claimed the lives of a 56-year-old man and his granddaughter, leaving three other children critically injured in Kalungu District.

DR Congo agrees to take deportees from the US

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The country will start receiving deportees from this month but has not said how many they will accept.

Nigeria: 2027 - Sen Moro's Camp Dismisses Benue South 'Self-Serving' Zoning Group

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[Vanguard] The office of the Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Comrade Abba Moro, has dismissed a purported zoning arrangement announced by a group known as the Benue South Strategic Group, describing it as lacking legitimacy and constitutional backing.

Mauritius: Slavery - 'The Gravest Crime Against Humanity'

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[L'Express] This past month, the global conversation on slavery took a giant leap forward. On the 25th of March 2026, the United Nations passed a resolution that affirmed chattel slavery and the trafficking of Africans as "the gravest crime against humanity," and called for reparatory justice. Just as interesting as the resolution itself are the reactions that it evoked. The motion was supported by 123 countries, including all participating African countries, India, China and Russia. 52 countries abstained, including

Liberia: Brac Liberia CEO Declares Zero Tolerance for Fraud

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[Liberian Observer] The Chief Executive Officer of BRAC Liberia Microfinance Company Ltd., Dyson Mandivenga, has issued a strong warning against fraudulent activities within the organization, declaring that while he prefers to support staff growth rather than dismiss employees, any act of fraud will not be tolerated.

Liberia: Boakai Craves for Stronger Domestic Healthcare

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[Liberian Observer] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called for increased national investment in Liberia's healthcare system, emphasizing that building modern medical facilities within the country is critical to reducing reliance on treatment abroad.

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