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[Daily Trust] The Commissioner of Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Miller Dantawaye, has declared that the era of dismissing domestic violence as a "family matter" is over.

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[New Times] At least 40 migrants from sub-Saharan African countries have died after their boat sank off the coast of Tunisia on Wednesday, in one of the deadliest maritime tragedies in the region this year, Reuters reported, citing official estimates.

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[New Times] Rwandan and DR Congo delegations have renewed their commitment to advancing peace, stability, and cooperation following high-level talks held this week in Washington.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Orange Democratic Movement Central Management Committee will hold its first meeting on Monday after the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

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The summit comes amid the European Union’s broader effort to strengthen partnerships across the Mediterranean — a move seen as crucial for managing migration, securing trade routes, and maintaining regional stability.

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[New Dawn] The death toll from Wednesday's ghastly road accident between Thomas's Farm and SKT, along the Gbarnga-Monrovia highway, has reportedly climbed to more than seven, deepening national grief and raising renewed concerns about road safety across Liberia.

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The reopening comes as the Sudanese military continues to battle the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in a months-long fight to stabilize a country already ravaged by years of political turmoil and conflict since the fall of former leader Omar al-Bashir in 2019.

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Rayno Nel is the first African to win the prestigious title of World's Strongest Man.

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[Liberian Observer] The Senate Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee has described the budget credibility in Liberia as a significant challenge due to factors such as off-budget spending, weak oversight, and issues with timely implementation.

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- The United Nations in Liberia, in partnership with the Government of Liberia, has officially launched the Peacebuilding Impact Country Spotlight and commenced a two-day national consultation in Monrovia to evaluate the nation's peacebuilding progress and chart new pathways for sustainable peace.

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[Premium Times] In a viral video clip seen by PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday, the officer was seen firing at the vehicle's tyre in the middle of a busy road, causing panic among passersby.

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Autumn in Germany means pumpkins take centre stage at the Klaistow farm, located about 56 kilometres southwest of Berlin.

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Iain Wares, 86, has been accused by 65 former pupils of Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College in the 1960s and 70s.

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Melissa was expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Friday and approach Jamaica and southwest Haiti later this week

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World champions South Africa draw their series in Pakistan 1-1 by completing a comfortable eight-wicket victory in the second Test in Rawalpindi.

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The recent wave of arrests in Ivorz Coast is causing jitters in some neighbourhood of the capitla Abidjan

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Haiti’s transitional presidential council is tasked with holding general elections before Feb. 7, 2026, when the nine-member council is supposed to step down

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[The Conversation Africa] The COVID-19 mRNA-based vaccines that saved 2.5 million lives globally during the pandemic could help spark the immune system to fight cancer. This is the surprising takeaway of a new study that we and our colleagues published in the journal Nature.

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[The Conversation Africa] Cannabis is booming as an ingredient in everything from supplementary oils, inflammation-reducing skin creams, lip balms to health drinks and gummy sweets that promise to reduce anxiety and pain and promote relaxation.

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[Afrobarometer] Majority of citizens support free movement of North Africans across international borders for work or trade.

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[The New Humanitarian] Dadaab, Kenya -- "We do not accept to be divided and made to turn on each other."