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Nigeria: Nigeria, France Sign Agreements As Zenith Bank Commences France Operation

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[Premium Times] Earlier, President Tinubu and President Macron witnessed the signing of the agreement by the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman Tony Elumelu and Antoine Armand, the French Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry for the bank to commence operations in Paris.

South Africa: Take Advantage of the African Trade Initiatives - President

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South African companies to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade initiatives.

South Africa: SAPS Recognises Work of Men and Women in Blue

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Police Service (SAPS) is observing this year's 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children by highlighting the work of its men and women in blue, who work tirelessly to put behind bars those who abuse women, children and vulnerable groups.

South Africa: Dam Owners Called to Register Their Dams Within 60 Days

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Water and Sanitation has called on unregistered dam owners across the country to register their dams in order to ensure dam safety compliance, as required by law.

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Arrests Investigative Journalist Fisayo Soyombo - FIJ

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[Premium Times] Journalists have long been targeted by security agents.

Nigeria: Court Rejects EFCC's Request to Arraign Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello in Defence Lawyers' Absence

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[Premium Times] The adjournment came after Mr Bello explained that he was informed of the court session only late on Thursday evening, preventing him from notifying his lawyers.

Moroccan international folkdance festival celebrates cultural diversity

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The 13th International Entrerritmos for Folk Dance Festival brought together dance groups from 11 countries.

Egypt: Somalia's Justice Minister Meets Arab League Leader in Cairo

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[Shabelle] Cairo -- Somalia's Minister of State for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Ambassador Ilyas, engaged with Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit during the 40th Conference of Arab Justice Ministers in Cairo.

Somalia: Somali Delegation Seeks Immigration Cooperation With Germany

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[Shabelle] Berlin -- A high-level Somali delegation, headed by Ahmed Said Mohamed, Director General of the Immigration and Citizenship Agency, engaged in significant discussions with German officials this week.

Nigeria: Govt to Resume $300 Helicopter Landing Levy

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[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) may soon recommence the collection of the controversial $300 landing fee on helicopter operators in the country soon.

Nigeria: Army 'Detains' Investigative Journalist, Fisayo Soyombo

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[Daily Trust] The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has reportedly detained investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo.

France admits colonial 'massacre', says Senegal's leader

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Dozens - perhaps hundreds - of West African troops who fought for France in World War Two were killed.

West Africa: Chad Cuts Military Ties With France As Alliances Shift Across the Sahel

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[RFI] Chad has ended its defence cooperation pact with France - a move that could see French troops leave the country as the former colonial power's influence across the Sahel collapses.

'Looking after cattle was tough' - Wanyonyi's rise to Olympic champion

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Growing up in poverty, Kenya's Emmanuel Wanyonyi herded cattle as a boy and endured the sudden death of his father before finding purpose in athletics.

Coral reefs at risk: Urgent action needed to prevent collapse

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The study, published in Science, analyzed coral populations in Palau's reefs and modeled their responses under various climate scenarios

South Africa: Last Minute Reprieve for Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Holders

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[GroundUp] The Minister of Home Affairs has extended the ZEP to 28 November 2025

Mozambique: Mozambique Forces Face UN Scrutiny After Military Vehicle Strikes Protester

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[RFI] Mozambican security forces have been accused of using excessive force to suppress anti-government protests following disputed October elections. At least two people have died, with the UN calling for an investigation into an incident where a military vehicle struck a woman during protests in the capital Maputo.

West Africa: Gabon's Coup Leaders Have Changed the Constitution to Entrench Their Power

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[The Conversation Africa] More than a year after a military coup, Gabonese citizens have held a referendum in which they approved a new draft constitution. The constitutional revisions targeted dynastic rule by introducing presidential term limits and banning family members of a sitting president from running for the office.

Mozambique: Video Shows Army Vehicle Driving Through Protesters, Hitting One

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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] "We strongly condemn the escalating violence against civilians during the post-electoral period in Mozambique. This has included an incident on November 27 in which a vehicle of the Mozambican security forces accelerated toward a gathering of people and brutally struck a person," declared a very strong joint statement yesterday (27 November) of the embassies of Norway, Canada, Switzerland, the UK, and the US.

UK to change immigration system, reduce hiring overseas labour

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The recently elected Prime minister Keir Starmer said Thursday (Nov. 29) he will target sectors that are over reliant on immigration to reform the points-based system.

ILO says global wage inequality has declined but many challenges remain

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Its latest report showed that wage inequality has decreased globally at an annual rate of 0.5 to 1.7 per cent since 2000.

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