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[New Zimbabwe] OUTSPOKEN opposition politician-cum-lawyer, Tendai Biti, spent the weekend in police custody following his arrest in Mutare, where he was attending a meeting to discuss the contentious Constitutional Amendment Number 3 Bill.

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[New Zimbabwe] Anti-immigration group Operation Dudula announced on Friday that it is taking Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber to court over his decision to extend Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEPs) by 18 months. That extension expires in May 2027.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Heavy rains have washed away a section of the Kitale-Morpus road, disrupting traffic and forcing authorities to redirect motorists to alternative routes.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya marked this year's World Water Day with renewed calls to address gender inequalities in access to water, as officials highlighted the disproportionate burden borne by women and girls.

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[Daily Trust] Efforts by the leaders of the Opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to settle the warring factions might have hit the rocks, as the National Caretaker Committee backed by the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has accused the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, led group of plans to sabotage the coming national convention.

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[Daily Trust] The Rivers, Lagos and other state chapters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have affirmed their support for the party's National Working Committee, NWC under the leadership of Senator David Mark.

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[DW] The World Health Organization's chief said nearly 90 others were wounded in the attack on a hospital in east Darfur.

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More than 100 suspected jihadists have been freed in Mali under a deal to halt attacks on fuel convoys that had paralyzed the capital, Bamako, official and security sources told AFP on Sunday.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's federal police command has announced a leadership reshuffle in the Bay region as authorities face worsening insecurity and deepening political tensions in the southwest.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The Speaker of Somalia's Lower House, Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur, held talks with traditional elders and community leaders from the Southwest State on Sunday, focusing on the deteriorating situation in the region.

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[Premium Times] In a brief statement shared via his verified Facebook page, Mr Kwankwaso expressed his delight at hosting the top politicians, describing the atmosphere at his residence as a "joyful Sallah celebration."

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[Premium Times] "All necessary operational strategies and intelligence-driven measures are being deployed to ensure the safe rescue of the remaining victims and the arrest of those responsible," said Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, police public relations officer.

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[SAnews.gov.za] Public employment programmes must not entrench dependency, but create pathways to skills, work experience, and long-term opportunities.

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[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu on Sunday tasked state governors to intensify collaboration in tackling insecurity, pledging increased foreign support to strengthen Nigeria's security architecture.

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[This Day] The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has called for urgent action to halt deforestation, noting that Nigeria has lost nearly 90 per cent of its forest cover in three decades.

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[This Day] Eleven more persons have been arrested by the Delta State Police Command over the sexual harassment and molestation of women during a festival in Oramudu quarters in Ozoro community in Isoko North Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State.

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[Vanguard] Suspected terrorists, on Sunday morning, stormed an ECWA Church in Omugo community, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, abducting nine worshippers.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has reiterated its commitment to working closely with farmers to curb the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and safeguard the livestock industry.

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Monday, 23 March 2026, officiate the reburial ceremony of Khoi-San ancestral human remains at the Kinderlê Monument in Steinkopf, Northern Cape.

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[Shabelle] Baidoa -- The speaker of the Southwest regional parliament, Ali Said Fiqi, has sharply criticised the escalating dispute between the Southwest State of Somalia and the Federal Government of Somalia, accusing authorities of misusing foreign-supplied weapons in the country's internal political conflict.