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Ghana: Ghana's U.S. Embassy Temporarily Closed Over Alleged Visa Fraud

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[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's embassy in Washington, D.C. has been closed down temporarily to allow for investigations into alleged corrupt practices carried out by a staff of the embassy.

Nigeria: Mosque Arsonist Sentenced to Death By Hanging

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[Premium Times] The prosecutor said that the offence contravened the provisions of Sections 142, 148, 168 and 370 of Kano State Sharia Penal Code Law, 2000.

Anger as Zimbabwe leader okays new radio levy for motorists

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The measure sparks criticism from motorists and opposition, who see it as an extra tax burden.

Africa: Chinese FM and African Envoys Mark Africa Day in Beijing, Pledge Stronger China-Africa Ties

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[Capital FM] Beijing -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday met with African diplomatic envoys in Beijing to jointly celebrate Africa Day, reaffirming China's commitment to deepening cooperation with the continent.

MMV Welcomes African Leaders’ Call To Address Growing Threat Of Antimalarial Drug Resistance

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Today, at a landmark side event during the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) joined African Member States in

South Africa: Acclaimed South African Actor Presley Chweneyagae Dies at 40

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[allAfrica] Award-winning South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, celebrated for his breakout role in the Oscar-winning film Tsotsi, passed away at the age of 40.

All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) To Train 1.2 Million Young Africans in Five (5) Years

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As part of its commitment to one of its seven core pillars, the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, (www.AFRIMA.org) is set to launch The AFRIMA Kreative

Danone Wins 2025 Impact Award At Africa CEO Forum For Sustainability Leadership In Africa

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Danone has been named the winner of the prestigious 2025 Impact Award at the Africa CEO Forum held earlier this week, in recognition of its outstanding

South Africa: Why Most People in South Africa Can't Get the Shingles Vaccine

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[spotlight] The only shingles vaccine on the market in South Africa was discontinued last year. A newer and better vaccine is being used in some other countries, but has not yet been registered in South Africa, though it can be obtained by those with money who are willing to jump through some hoops.

Kenya: CS Tuya and Kakamega Governor Barasa Meet Over Level 6 Hospital

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Defence Cabinet Secretary Hon Soipan Tuya and Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa discussed the completion of the new Kakamega Level 6 Hospital.

What has changed since the murder of George Floyd 5 years ago?

Africanews  

The intersection where a crowd of concerned onlookers urged Chauvin and other officers to listen to the cries of the dying Floyd quickly became George Floyd Square.

U.S.-Kenya Creative Economy Forum 2025 Set To Unlock Creative Industry Opportunities Between United States And Kenya

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The U.S. Embassy in Kenya and the American Chamber of Commerce Kenya (AmCham) are proud to announce the U.S.-Kenya Creative Economy Forum 2025, scheduled for

Boko Haram resurgence: the Nigerian army's constant challenges

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Since its inception in 2009, Boko Haram has fought against Western education and sought to impose a radical version of Islamic law.

Algeria: Three former presidential candidates sentenced to 10 years in jail

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Saïda Neghza, Belkacem Sahli and Abdelhakim Hamadi had seen their candidacies for the 2024 presidential election dismissed after they were accused of corruption.

Kenya: DPP Secures 28-Year Jail Term for Duo in Gang Defilement Case

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Two men have been sentenced to serve 28 years' imprisonment for gang defiling a minor in Kilifi County.

Kenya: Kajiado West MP Sunkuyia Arrested for KCSE Certificate Forgery

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kajiado West Member of Parliament George Sunkuyia has been arrested by Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission detectives for forgery of his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) certificate.

Africa: All of Africa Today - May 27, 2025

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Senegal indicts fifth former minister amid intensifying anti-corruption campaign

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President Faye’s administration has so far remained firm in its stance, stating that no one is above the law and that public resources must be safeguarded in the interest of national development.

Zimbabwe: Public Accounts Committee 'Satisfied' With Treasury's Report On Issues Flagged By Auditor General

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[New Zimbabwe] FINANCE Permanent Secretary George Guvamatanga finally appeared before the Public Accounts Committee last Friday and presented a report on the issues raised by the Auditor General's report, which the legislators said they were satisfied with.

South Africa: Kwazulu-Natal Government Ordered to Pay Crèches

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[GroundUp] At least 275 centres have faced issues with late subsidy payments

Nigeria: Northern Group Seeks Political Platform Protecting Region's Interest

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[Leadership] The National Political Consultative Group (North) has called for the urgent unveiling of the political platform on which the interests of the region will be pursued.

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