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Namibia: Health Ministry to Start Issuing Monthly Medicine Delivery Updates

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[Namibian] The Ministry of Health and Social Services says national pharmaceutical stock levels currently stand at an estimated 60%, with several essential medicines still understocked or out of stock across public healthcare facilities.

Who was Felicien Kabuga? The fugitive financier of genocide

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Felicien Kabuga, once among Rwanda’s richest businessmen and later accused of helping finance the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, has died in detention while awaiting further legal proceedings before a UN-backed tribunal in The Hague.

What is an outbreak, epidemic or pandemic? Ebola and public health emergencies explained

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Terms like outbreak, epidemic, pandemic and public health emergency each describe a different level of spread,  and they help determine how fast and how far the response goes.

Ethiopia bets on Dangote fertiliser plant to boost food security

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has described food security as a “strategic intervention” as Ethiopia and the Dangote Group move ahead with plans for a major fertiliser plant in the country’s Somali region.

Nigeria: SEC Warns Nigerians Against Rising Ponzi Schemes On Social Media

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[Vanguard] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in unregistered online investment schemes being aggressively promoted on social media platforms, cautioning that many of them exhibit characteristics of Ponzi schemes.

Zimbabwe: MCAZ Applauds Police, Vigilant Members of Public in Fight Against Counterfeit and Harmful Medicines

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[New Zimbabwe] The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has hailed the police and members of the public for their vigilance in the sustained fight against fake, substandard, unregistered and illegally manufactured medicines in the country.

Zimbabwe: Over 70 Smuggled Vehicles Seized in Major Clampdown

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[New Zimbabwe] The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) last month seized over 70 vehicles that were smuggled into the country without being declared.

Nigeria: Only Desmond Elliott Refused to Step Down for Me, Says Lagos Assembly Seat Aspirant

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[Premium Times] Ms Bakare-Odunuga is up against the incumbent, Desmond Elliot, who is seeking re-election to represent the state constituency for the fourth time in 2027.

Kenya: Mbadi Pleads for 'Consensus', Says Transport Strike Will Hurt the Economy

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has warned that the ongoing transport sector paralysis triggered by soaring fuel prices risks deepening pressure on Kenya's fragile economy, even as public outrage mounts over record pump prices.

Nigeria: Financial Institutions Race to Meet CBN Deadline On New Cyber-Security Standard

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[Vanguard] Nigeria's financial institutions are fighting to meet the deadline of June 10, 2026 set by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for onboarding to a new cyber-security baseline.

Nigeria: Fiscal Year Determined By Law, Not January-December Calendar - Govt

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[This Day] Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation (BoF), Dr. Tanimu Yakubu, yesterday defended the delayed publication of quarterly budget implementation reports, insisting that the countey's fiscal year is determined by law and not by the conventional January-to-December calendar cycle.

Nigeria: Dangote Raises Investment in Ethiopia to $4bn, Vows to Ensure Food Security in Africa

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[This Day] Africa's richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to boosting food security across Africa through large-scale fertiliser investments, declaring that the continent has the capacity to feed itself and become a net exporter of agricultural products.

Kenya: Chaos As Burning Tyres Block Thika Road, Leaving Githurai Commuters Stranded

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Chaos gripped Thika Road Monday morning after protesters lit tyres along sections of the road, forcing motorists to make abrupt U-turns and disrupting movement around the Githurai area.

Nigeria: Senate Moves to Fast-Track State Police After Fresh Borno, Oyo Schools' Abductions

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[This Day] Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, yesterday, condemned the abduction of 87 students and teachers in Borno and Oyo States, declaring that the incidents had further strengthened the resolve of the National Assembly to fast-track the establishment of state police across the country.

Kenya: Boda Boda Riders Abandon Apps As Transport Strike Boosts Demand Amid Fuel Protest

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ride-hailing boda boda operators abandoned digital apps on Monday and reverted to conventional roadside pick-ups as demand for two-wheel transport surged following a nationwide matatu strike triggered by soaring fuel prices.

Nigeria: Stopping Rampant Police Killings!

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[Premium Times] The quality of persons recruited into the Force needs to be improved urgently. And, very importantly, there is a need for better training and the hands-on operational supervision of police officers.

Nigeria: Tension in Ondo APC Over Undelivered House of Reps Primary Results

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[Vanguard] -- Committee split, halts declaration

Nigeria: Kidnappings - Senate Vows to Fast-Track State Police As IGP Visits Oyo

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[Vanguard] IBADAN-- THE Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, over the weekend, paid a visit to Oyo State following the tragic terrorist attack and abduction incident that occurred in Oriire Local Government Area of the state on May 15, 2026.

Kenya: Kilimani Arrest in Multi-Million Gold Scam As Accomplice Escapes

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A woman believed to be the mastermind behind a multi-million gold scam targeting an American national has been arrested by detectives from the DCI Nairobi Regional Headquarters.

Rwanda: What You Should Know About New VAT Rules On Digital Services

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[New Times] The government has introduced new regulations expanding Value Added Tax (VAT) obligations to a wide range of digital services and products.

Cape Verde votes in legislative race as five parties vie for power

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Cape Verdeans headed to the polls on Sunday in legislative elections marked by uncertainty, with five parties competing and Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva seeking a rare third term in a country long praised for its political stability.

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