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The Ségou'Art Festival, held annually in Mali, showcases the power of art and culture in uniting people despite political and regional divides. Amid jihadist

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A heartbreaking event has shaken the boxing world as Gabriel Aluwasegun, known as "Success" a light heavyweight boxer from Nigeria, collapsed in the ring during a professional match in Accra.

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The Soutpansberg Mountains in South Africa, once referred to as "The Forgotten Mountains," are emerging as a prime destination for sustainable safaris. At

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As Ramadan nears its end, Moroccans eagerly prepare for Eid, where traditional attire plays a crucial role in the festivities. Garments like kaftans and

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[Vanguard] The Federal Government's failure to renew the Crude for Naira agreement between NNPC Limited and Dangote Refinery, along with rising global crude oil prices, is set to push petrol pump prices higher across Nigeria in April and beyond.

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[New Zimbabwe] The founder and leader of the Family of God Church (FOG), Bishop Andrew Wutawunashe, has made a bold call for his church members to pray for outspoken war veteran Blessed Runesu 'Bombshell' Geza.

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[The Herald] Zimbabweans are making waves in the global entertainment scene, showcasing extraordinary talent across music, television, film, comedy and beyond.

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In a recently published op-ed in Addis Standard titled "Countering Alarmist Narratives: Debunking Al-Shabaab's Perceived 'Power Grab' in Somalia," Professor Abdinasir Ali Osman responded to my earlier article, "From Insurgency to Power Grab: Al-Shabaab's deadly advance on Mogadishu signals Somalia's descent into disaster." While I acknowledge and appreciate scholarly discourse, I deem it necessary to clarify that my article was predicated not on alarmist rhetoric or conjecture but rather on empirically

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Former Somalia Prime Minister Mohamed Roble has expressed strong support for President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's initiative to initiate dialogue with political stakeholders, calling it a vital and constructive step for the country's future.

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[This Day] Abuja -- President Bola Tinubu yesterday played host to the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Michael Drew, at the State House, Abuja.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The State Security Agency (SSA) is set to split into two separate departments, foreign and domestic, following President Cyril Ramaphosa's signing of the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill into law.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment's Deputy Director-General (DDG) for Climate Change and Air Quality, Maesela Kekana, has reflected on the deliberations that took place during the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) meeting held this week.

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed five proclamations - two new and three amendments - authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of corruption and maladministration in the affairs of the National Skills Fund and the National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Ministry of Agriculture has provided an update on the ongoing outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape, with intensified control measures being implemented to curb the spread of the virus.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation has announced that the Medium-Term Development Plan (MTDP) 2024-2029 has been finalised, providing a strategic framework to guide South Africa's development priorities over the next five years.

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[SAnews.gov.za] Department of Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation (DPME) Deputy Minister Seiso Mohai has stressed the urgency of addressing persistent global inequalities.

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[Leadership] Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu, said the agency uncovered massive corruption where some (unnamed) government officials paid 100 per cent fees for a hospital project that was never built.

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[New Times] Schools in remote areas of Rwanda have welcomed the government's initiative to deploy solar power, aiming to connect nearly 1,000 schools by the end of 2025. The effort is part of a new energy policy introduced in February.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A temporary power outage has caused significant disruption to operations at Roberts International Airport (RIA) on Sunday evening.

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[Ayin English] After an exemption that lasted eight months, the Ethiopian authorities are once again demanding monthly visa fees from Sudanese refugees. Most cannot pay the colossal sums demanded of them in the event of a delay.

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[Daily Trust] The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar, has urged Nigerians not to resort to insult in expressing their grievances to their leaders.