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In a statement, the bank said it believes the decision will be overturned on appeal.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Police Service (NPS) and the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) have jointly challenged the jurisdiction of the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) in a case that led to the suspension of the planned recruitment of 10,000 police officers across the country.

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[New Times] End last month, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Eastern Africa published a press release indicating that, among others, eastern African exports are demonstrating remarkable resilience amid global trade turbulence, defying expectations of decline following sweeping US tariffs and persistent geopolitical uncertainty.

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Fifteen people died in the night-time collision in the Somali region, officials tell the BBC.

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[Premium Times] Mr Adedapo lamented that several general hospitals across Oyo State are operating with only one or two doctors, while some facilities have none at all.

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[Premium Times] The list of persons recently pardoned by President Tinubu drew a flood of rebukes from many Nigerians.

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[Premium Times] The 2025 edition explores critical issues shaping the future of banking in Nigeria.

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[Premium Times] Mr Kukah urges global institutions to recognise the complexity of Nigeria's struggle and assist in rebuilding trust among its diverse communities.

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[Premium Times] Mr Yilwatda, a professor, previously served as minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty reduction before his appointment as the APC chairperson.

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[Ghanaian Times] The trial of former Chief Executive of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, has been adjourned to October 21, 2025.

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[Ghanaian Times] Former Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has expressed serious concern about how easily people in some parts of the country, particularly Garu, are able to access guns.

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has met with the Chief Justice, the Attorney-General, and the Auditor-General to discuss new measures aimed at improving the enforcement of findings in the Auditor-General's reports.

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[Ghanaian Times] Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has held a breakfast meeting with the five presidential aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to promote unity ahead of the party's upcoming presidential primaries.

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[allAfrica] Windhoek -- The continent mourns the passing of Raila Amolo Odinga, a towering statesman whose life embodied the courage, compassion, and conviction that define Africa's finest sons. From the streets of Kisumu to the global stage, Raila's voice carried the hopes of a people -- not just of Kenya, but of an Africa united in dignity, justice, and progress.

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Voters will go to the polls to chose a president and members of parliament on 15 January 2026.

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The International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) officially commenced operations on Monday, establishing a new multilateral platform for resolving interstate, international investment, and commercial disputes through peaceful mediation.

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Morocco's finance ministry submitted its draft budget for 2026 to parliament on Monday.

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The National Vote Counting Commission released provisional results on Monday.

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The death of the veteran politician is likely to alter the political landscape, analysts say.

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Pix of the Day: October 21, 2025

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A powerful storm struck the Val-d’Oise region, northwest of Paris, on Monday evening, leaving one person dead and nine others injured after violent winds caused three cranes to collapse in the town of Ermont.