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Nigeria probes Temu over alleged data privacy breaches

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Nigeria’s data protection regulator has opened an investigation into Chinese-owned e-commerce platform Temu over suspected violations of the country’s privacy laws.

Proposed ICE detention center in New Jersey sparks protests and divides locals

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In the quiet, rural township of Roxbury, New Jersey, a sprawling warehouse has become the center of a growing national controversy over U.S. immigration policy.

Gold rush fever grips township outside South African city of Springs

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The frenzy began a while ago when a man digging a fence post in a cattle kraal claimed to have found gold.

Jesse Jackson, civil rights titan and presidential candidate, dies at 84

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The Reverend Jesse Jackson, a towering figure in the American civil rights movement who evolved from a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. into a two-time presidential candidate and a global mediator, has died at the age of 84.

Kenya: Aviation Workers Suspend Strike After Deal With Government

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Aviation workers have suspended their strike after reaching an agreement with the government, paving the way for the resumption of normal airport operations.

Nigeria: Custody - Sophia Momodu's Lawyer Warns Davido, Supporters Against Intimidation, Harassment

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[Premium Times] The "Unavailable" crooner approached the Lagos State High Court in Yaba, seeking joint custody of his first daughter, Imade, whom he welcomed with Sophia in May 2015.

Nigeria: Senate Panel Queries Tribunal Over N16m Spent On Office Fumigation

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[Premium Times] The panel demanded an explanation for such a significant amount spent on cleaning services while critical areas such as publicity received little attention.

Kenya: Kenya Airways Adjusts Schedules As Aviation Workers' Strike Causes Up to 4-Hour Delays At JKIA

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Airways has effected scheduling adjustments following prolonged disruptions at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) caused by an ongoing aviation workers' strike, with some departures delayed by up to four hours.

Africa: Could Africa's Youth Bulge Help Fill Europe's Military Ranks?

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[ISS] Military recruitment increasingly reflects the same demand-supply dynamics that shape global civilian migration.

Madagascar: Successive Cyclones Put Children At Risk in Madagascar

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[Unicef] Second climate-related disaster in two weeks leaves tens of thousands of children cut off from essential services

Sudan faces Ramadan amidst war and economic hardship

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With Ramadan just hours away, shoppers fill the markets of Omdurman, rushing to secure provisions for the holy month. But the festive spirit is overshadowed by hardship due to the uncertainties gripping the country.

Zimbabwe through at T20 World Cup after washout

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Zimbabwe qualify for the Super 8s at the T20 World Cup as rain washes out their Group B game against Ireland.

Namibia: Mineworkers Union Calls for Urgent Reforms in Mining Sector

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[Namibian] The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) has called for urgent reforms to transform labour practices and achieve decent work in the country's mining sector.

First solar eclipse of the year to seen in the Antarctica

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A partial solar eclipse will be visible to observers in parts of southern Africa and the southern tip of South America.

Guatemala ends monthlong state of emergency aimed at combatting gang violence

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Guatemala lifted its state of emergency Monday, one month after President Bernardo Arévalo sought special powers following the killing of 10 police officers by suspected gang members.

Botswana: Malaria Claims One As Cases Rise in North West District

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[Botswana Daily News] Maun -- Thirty-eight (38) confirmed cases of Malaria were registered in the North West District between November 2025 and January 2026, with one casualty recorded.

Somalia: Somali President Holds Phone Talks With Qatar's Emir On Strengthening Ties

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held what officials described as "fruitful" telephone talks with Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, focusing on deepening strategic relations between the two countries.

Somalia: Somali Opposition Forum Holds Talks in Mogadishu Ahead of Government Meeting

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The Somali Future Council held a series of meetings in Mogadishu on Monday evening to discuss the country's political and security situation, as leaders prepare for planned talks with the federal government aimed at resolving mounting tensions.

South Africa: What Is Antisemitism?

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[GroundUp] And who gets to decide what it is?

Seven Ghanaian traders killed in Burkina Faso militant attack

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Seven Ghanaian tomato traders were killed when Islamist insurgents attacked the town of Titao in northern Burkina Faso on Saturday, Ghana's interior minister has said.

Liberia: Mines, Energy Minister Says Liberia Targets 30 Million Tons of Iron Ore As Arcelormittal Expansion Drives Mining Boom

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[FrontPageAfrica] Cape Town -- Liberia is bracing for a historic surge in iron ore production, with output expected to triple to around 30 million metric tons this year.

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