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Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Commends Tinubu, Security Chiefs, Ministers for Averting Oil Workers' Disruption

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[Leadership] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his timely intervention in averting what it described as "the disruptive actions of PENGASSAN" against the company.

Nigeria: Nigeria Committed to Strengthening Ties With Malawi Under New Govt

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[Daily Trust] The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed its readiness to strengthen ties with Malawi under the new government in the country.

Nigeria: Dangote, Ethiopia PM Flag Off $2.5bn Fertiliser Plant Project

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[Daily Trust] President/Chief Executive, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has led the groundbreaking of a $2.5 billion fertiliser plant in Gode, Ethiopia.

Nigeria: 751 LGAs Lagging Behind in Fiscal Transparency, Accountability - Report

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[Daily Trust] A report tagged "the Nigerian Local Government Integrity Index (NLGII)" which assessed governance and corruption risk across Nigeria's 774 Local Government Areas has revealed that 751 LGAs are lagging behind in fiscal transparency, accountability and pose high risk of corruption.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Commends Tinubu for Averting PENGASSAN Disruption

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[Daily Trust] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his timely intervention in averting what it described as "the disruptive actions of PENGASSAN" against the company.

Nigeria: 4,778 Die of Cholera in 5 Years

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[Daily Trust] A total of 4,778 people died of cholera in Nigeria between 2020 and 2024, according to data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC).

Zimbabwe: Harare Curbs Water Revenue Loss Through Prepaid Meters

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[The Herald] Harare will this week take delivery of 20 000 prepaid water meters to be installed at properties in the Central Business District before year-end, marking the start of a large-scale programme to modernise water management and improve revenue collection in the capital.

Africa: Two Thirds of Climate Funding for Global South Is Loans As Rich Countries Profiteer From Escalating Climate Crisis

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[Oxfam] New research by Oxfam and CARE Climate Justice Centre, published today, finds developing countries are now paying more back to wealthy nations for climate finance loans than they receive- for every 5 dollars they receive they are paying 7 dollars back. 65% of funding is delivered in the form of loans.

South Africa: World's First Known Butt-Drag Fossil Trace Was Left By a Rock Hyrax in South Africa 126,000 Years Ago

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[The Conversation Africa] Rock hyraxes, known in southern Africa more often as "dassies", are furry, thickset creatures with short legs and no discernible tails. They spend much of their time sunning themselves on rocky outcrops.

Sudan: World Teachers' Day - Sudan's Educators Surviving Rather Than Thriving

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam -- Since the current conflict in Sudan erupted in April 2023, the bells have stopped ringing in Sudan's schools, and classrooms have fallen silent without the voices of children. Once filled with lessons and laughter. Many educational facilities have been looted, destroyed, or turned into shelters, erasing the rhythm of learning.

Africa: African Countries Gear Up for Major Push On Climate Innovation, Climate Financing and Climate Change Laws

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[The Conversation Africa] The Second Africa Climate Summit, held in Ethiopia in September 2025, drew more than 25,000 people - from presidents and ministers to farmers, activists, business leaders and students. They came to talk about how Africa can source finance to grow in greener ways and cope with worsening climate disasters. Africa has barely contributed to greenhouse gas emissions but is highly exposed to climate-caused disasters. At the same time, the continent is not funded enough to adapt to the warming planet. Legal

Nigeria: Vaccines and Motherhood - Are AI Generated Health Messages Working in Kenya and Nigeria?

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[The Conversation Africa] Picture this: an artificial intelligence (AI) system creates a bright, youth-focused social media post for young Kenyans, complete with local slang and the phrase "YOUNG, LIT, AND VAXXED!" This message tackles the fear that vaccination will affect fertility - a fear that has serious health consequences. But something feels off about an algorithm trying to sound cool while discussing reproductive health.

Sudan: UN Warns of 'Catastrophic' Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan's Darfur

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[UN News] The UN's top humanitarian official in Sudan has warned of an impending catastrophe in Darfur, with civilians facing relentless violence, sexual abuse and starvation.

Pope Leo XIV reminds Catholics of duty to welcome and assist migrants

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Speaking on Saturday, the first day of the Jubilees of Migrants and the Missionary World, he invited Catholic faithful to choose between God and money, as well as justice and injustice.

Egypt: Pharoah's tomb reopened after more than 20 years of renovations

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Amenhotep III ruled between 1390 and 1350 BC and was one of the most prominent pharaohs of ancient Egypt.

South Africa: Five top investigators in France to probe ambassador's death

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Nathi Mthethwa's body was discovered in the Hyatt Regency hotel’s inner courtyard on Tuesday morning after falling from the 22nd floor.

Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail

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An explosion and gunfire were heard coming from the jail, located near the presidential palace in Mogadishu.

Eighth straight day of Moroccan Gen Z protests for better services

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As the country spends billions of dollars in preparation for co-hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup, demonstrators believe the government has its priorities wrong.

Rival rallies in Madagascar capital after days of deadly youth-led protests

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The United Nations says at least 22 people have been killed and hundreds injured in the protests, a toll the government has dismissed.

Wafcon expands to 16 teams for 2026 finals

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The Women's Africa Cup of Nations will expand from 12 to 16 teams beginning with the 2026 finals in Morocco.

Malawi's President Mutharika brings hope as he vows to rebuild ailing economy

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Peter Mutharika said he would root out government corruption, rebuild the economy, and restore integrity and efficiency in public service.

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