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Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects

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Francis Kéré designs UNESCO’s Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects

Africa: 'It's Not a Funding Crisis, It's a Justice Crisis' - Shrinking Global Aid Threatens Women's Rights'

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[allAfrica] Nairobi, Kenya -- The world is facing increasing inequalities, crises, and needs, which are undermining the support available to millions of people. Global experts have warned that funding gaps and uneven political will threaten progress in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Reduced budgets, restrictive policies, and rising anti-gender movements are increasingly putting gender equality and sustainable development at risk.

Washing Machine Project

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A design solution that aims to restore dignity, independence and time in vulnerable households.

Nigeria: Investigation - Poor Oversight, Regulatory Failure Expose Nigerians to Slow Death From Battery Recycling (2)

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[Premium Times] The residents who tested positive for lead poisoning live between 100 and 500 metres from True Metals Nigeria Limited and Everest Metal Nigeria Ltd, two of the most prominent companies engaged in Used Lead-Acid Batteries (ULABs) in Ogijo.

Kenya: Natembeya Claims Security Withdrawal in Alleged Political Targeting After Kabuchai Chaos

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has accused the national government of putting his life at risk after all police officers assigned to him were withdrawn without explanation -- a decision he termed unconstitutional, alarming and politically instigated.

Namibia: ||kharas Governor Slams Swartbooi's Secession Talk As 'Political Gimmicks' and Fantasy

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[Namibian] ||Kharas governor Dawid Gertze has dismissed suggestions that the Hardap and ||Kharas regions should sever ties with Namibia, calling the idea unrealistic and politically driven.

Namibia: Benefits Standoff Halts Magistrates' Work

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[Namibian] Magistrates across the country have stopped working after months of frustration over the government's failure to implement approved housing and vehicle benefits - a standoff that their legal representative says has pushed judicial officers to the wall.

Kenya: Maasai Elders in Narok and Kajiado Endorse End of FGM and Child Marriage

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Maasai elders from Kajiado and Narok counties have made a historic declaration to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and child marriage, marking a significant cultural shift in the protection of girls' rights.

Nigeria: Updated - Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Freed

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[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reports that 25 students were kidnapped on 17 November from the Government Girls' Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Kebbi State reports that 25 students were kidnapped on 17 November from the Government Girls' Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Kebbi State,

Nigeria: Nollywood Mourns Actor Odira Nwobu Following Reported Death in South Africa

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[Premium Times] His passing has sparked confusion, grief and unanswered questions across social media and within the film community.

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Presents N4.237 Trillion Budget for 2026

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[Premium Times] The proposal marks a significant increase of over N1 trillion compared to the N3.005 trillion budget for 2025, presented last November.

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Foils Terrorists' Ambush, Rescues Victim in Kogi

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[Premium Times] The Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Hassan Abdullahi, said the operation was launched in the early hours of Monday

Guinea-Bissau military detains president

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Guinea-Bissau has plunged into political chaos, with President Umaro Sissoco Embaló announcing he has been arrested at the presidential palace, alongside

South Africa passes G20 presidency to US

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South Africa quietly handed over the G20 presidency to the United States in a low-profile exchange at Pretoria’s Department of International

Nigeria secures release of kidnapped students

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All 24 schoolgirls abducted last week from a secondary school in Kebbi state, northwestern Nigeria, have been rescued, President Bola Tinubu announced.

Senegal’s rebased GDP lowers debt ratio

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Senegal has updated its GDP calculation, revealing a stronger economic picture and improved debt metrics amid scrutiny over previously unreported

South African and Brazilian dance unite in France

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Tamujuntu, a dance by South Africa’s Via Katlehong dance company, is electrifying audiences. Stomping, whistling, and leaping across a sand-strewn stage

Niger completes $50 million fiber network

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Niger has completed a major 640-mile fiber optic cable network, a $50 million project funded by the African Development Bank, designed to boost broadband

China backs Nigeria’s ambitious port overhaul

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Nigeria’s seaports are poised for a major technological leap forward, thanks to a new partnership with China. In a recent high-level meeting in London,

Russia sets sights on Africa’s fish

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Russia’s new Great African Expedition marks its latest push for influence on the continent, seeking to incorporate Africa’s rich but fragile fisheries.

Trump to review refugee admissions under Biden - Memo

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The review is likely to sow confusion and fear among the nearly 200,000 refugees who came to the United States during that period

San Jose Update