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Rwanda: Experts Call for Specialised Stroke Units As Cases Rise in Rwanda

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[New Times] Imagine waking up unable to speak, see clearly, or move, struck suddenly by a stroke. Medical bills pile up, your job may be gone, or if self-employed, savings and property are drained. Stigma and life-changing challenges follow, all from a condition that could have been prevented.

From Recognition To Reservation Frenzy: How The Dineplan Reviewers’ Choice Awards Are Shifting The Local Restaurant Industry

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South Africa’s dining scene is being reshaped by the people who matter most – its diners. The annual Dineplan Reviewers’ Choice Awards, powered by thousands

UN Security Council to vote on autonomy plan for Western Sahara

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The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Friday on a resolution stating that genuine autonomy for Western Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty "could constitute a most feasible solution" to the 50-year-long conflict.

Hurricane Melissa devastates Haiti, leaving at least 30 dead and several missing

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Hurricane Melissa has unleashed catastrophic flooding across Haiti, killing at least 30 people and leaving 20 others missing, according to authorities. Most of the devastation has been reported in the country’s southern region.

Tanzania: Tanzania's Suluhu Takes Early Lead As Post-Election Violence Escalates

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[Daily Trust] President Samia Suluhu Hassan has taken a commanding early lead in Tanzania's controversial general elections, even as the country reels from violent protests, a nationwide lockdown, and mounting allegations of electoral fraud.

Nigeria: Officials Push for Media Literacy As Nigeria's 2027 Election Draws Near

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[Premium Times] The conversation will explore AI's influence on democracy, information integrity, and electoral trust

WTM Africa To Host Key Africa Tourism Investment Conference (ATIC)

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The Africa Tourism Investment Conference (ATIC), one of the continent’s leading gatherings for tourism investment, returns to Cape Town on 14 April 2026 as an

AfCFTA Secretariat Invites Africa To Meet In Accra, Ghana For Creatives Connect Afrika 2025

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The AfCFTA Secretariat, in partnership with the Black Star Experience (BSE) and Africa Tourism Partners (ATP), is proud to announce the inaugural Creatives

Building Africa’s Startup Ecosystem Requires Grit, Trust And Corporate Courage

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Tramayne Monaghan, Chief Ventures Officer at NEXT176, asks what it really takes to build scalable startups in Africa.

Rwanda: New Comic Book Inspires Rwandan Students to Embrace Science, Innovation

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[New Times] Mutoni is 12 and full of wonder. She lives in a quiet village in Gakenke District, where the lights often flicker out and where girls are still told that science is not for them.

Zambia: How One-Stop Centres Are Supporting Gender-Based Violence Survivors to Reclaim Their Futures in Zambia

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[Spotlight Initiative] Muchinga Province -- Under the shade of a mango tree at the Isoka One-stop Centre, Jane Nakamba, 27, sat quietly with her child and reflected on her journey.

South Africa: More Than 10-Million Consumers Cannot Repay Their Debt

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[GroundUp] But there is a silver lining

Angola: CPJ, Partners Urge Angola to Amend Draft Law On False Information

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[CPJ] The Committee to Protect Journalists and 37 other media and human rights groups have written to the Angolan Ministry of Telecommunications, Information Technologies, and Media, urging amendments to the draft law on the Dissemination of False Information on the Internet, to ensure it aligns with Angola's constitutional protections for freedom of expression and with the international and regional human rights treaties to which the country is a party.

Malawi: Mutharika's 'New' Cabinet Draws Ire - Bloated, Regionally Skewed, and Breaking Key Promises

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[Nyasa Times] In a move that has immediately drawn accusations of hypocrisy and political opportunism, His Excellency Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika today unveiled a 24-member cabinet that blatantly contradicts his own party's manifesto pledge to trim the executive to a lean 20 members.

Nigeria: New Nigerian Army Chief Redeploys Senior Officers

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[Premium Times] Army spokesperson Appolonia Aneke announced the deployments in a Thursday statement.

Nigeria: Competence Not Enough, Character Needed for Institutional Integrity - National Assembly Clerk

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[Premium Times] "Capacity without character threatens institutional integrity," he cautioned,

Lesotho: Lesotho's Asset Recovery Unit Shut Down After Implicating Top Officials

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[GroundUp] The task team had begun exposing questionable state land allocations and widespread corruption

Africa: Transitional Justice in Sudan - Between a Long-Standing Elusive Quest and the Foundation for an Alternative Future

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[African Arguments] Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers debates and engagements, contexts and controversies, and reviews and responses flowing from the African Arguments books. It is edited and managed by the International African Institute, hosted at SOAS University of London, the owners of the book series of the same name.

South Africa: Corruption Prevention Pays - Why Business Must Take the Lead

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[ISS] Working collectively, companies can use their market power to drive corruption from their sectors and reap the financial rewards.

Google Equips University Students Across Africa With Free Access To Advanced AI Tools

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12-Month Google AI Pro Plan Launched for Students in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe to Build Foundational AI Skills 

Africa: Some Animals Are More Equal Than Others - the Dark Side of Researching Popular Species

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[The Conversation Africa] Biologists often form deep bonds with the species they study. For some, that relationship begins early in their careers and shapes decades of research. The connection can be personal, even affectionate, but it can also create tensions when others set their sights on the same species.

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