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Nigeria: How Terrorists Killed Commanding Officer, 5 Soldiers in Borno Ambush

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[Daily Trust] Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have launched a deadly ambush on security forces in Kashimiri village, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, killing the Commanding Officer of the 202 Battalion, five soldiers, and three members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF).

Nigeria: #EndSARS Five Year On - Historical Amnesia and the Politics of Forgetting

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[Vanguard] As we mark the fifth year anniversary of the historic #EndSARS protests and the Lekki Massacre of October 2020, the stillness and silence across the country is deafening. Many front liners who participated in the protests have moved on with their lives. At the same time, a few continue activism and advocacy through civil society work in government accountability and youth leadership.

Nigeria: Outrage As Pensioners Are Stripped of NHIs Benefits

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[Vanguard] The Nigeria Union of Pensioners Contributory Pension Scheme Sector, NUPCPS, has condemned the removal of retired workers from accessing the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, describing the decision as unfair and inhumane.

Nigeria: High Interest Rates, Multiple Taxes Constrain Businesses in Sept - CBN

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[Vanguard] Businesses and house holds have highlighted high interest rates, multiple taxes and poor infrastructure as top three business constraints in September, even as they expressed optimism about the macroeconomy in the coming months.

Uganda: Museveni Skilling Hub Initiative SACCO Leaders Warned Against Fund Misappropriation

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[Nile Post] The State House Comptroller, Ms. Jane Barekye, has cautioned the Presidential Industrial Skilling Hub SACCO leaders against misappropriation of funds.

Dangote Refinery blames high prices for reduced crude inflows

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Nigeria's massive Dangote Refinery is pushing back against reports of operational troubles, stating that a recent reduction in crude oil intake is a

Morocco launches youth-focused reforms amid social protests

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In a direct response to recent youth-led protests, the Moroccan government has unveiled a sweeping reform package designed to boost youth

Debt crisis to take center stage at Johannesburg G20 summit

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African leaders are preparing to make a forceful case for comprehensive debt relief at the upcoming G20 summit in Johannesburg next month. According

Nigeria: Tinubu's State Pardons Must Be Reviewed!

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[Premium Times] The beneficiaries of this gesture include ex-convicts and convicted felons serving their various jail terms.

South Africa charts bold nuclear and gas-fueled energy future

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South Africa has unveiled an ambitious energy blueprint aimed at ensuring greater power security for its citizens. The revised Integrated Resource

Kenya’s Geofry Toroitich shines at 50th Amsterdam marathon

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In a stunning display of speed and strategy, Kenya’s Geofry Toroitich Kipchumba emerged victorious at the 50th Amsterdam Marathon, setting

Zimbabwe’s ruling party moves to extend Mnangagwa’s rule

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In a significant political move, Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party has announced plans to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure. This proposed

Trump’s oil diplomacy gives Africa new energy opening

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US President Donald Trump’s renewed push for fossil fuels is opening fresh energy opportunities for African nations rich in natural resources. His

How Africa is building its own medicine supply

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Africa faces a profound healthcare challenge, bearing a quarter of the world's disease burden while producing only a tiny fraction of its own

Where the ocean inspires: Discover Africa’s most artistic beach towns

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Across Africa, beach towns are becoming creative sanctuaries where the ocean meets artistic expression. From the wind-swept, blue-trimmed alleyways

Africa: All of Africa Today - October 20, 2025

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Morocco beats Argentina to win its first Under-20 World Cup title

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Striker Yassir Zabiri scored twice as Morocco won its first Under-20 World Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday.

South Africa: Sanlam Sponsors Re-entry for Canceled Marathon Runners - South African News Briefs - October 20, 2025

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Tributes pour in as former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga buried with full state honours

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Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was buried Sunday at his rural home as the country, which has previously been marred by post-election violence and anti-government protests, faces political uncertainty.

West Africa: Osinbajo Leads Ecowas Election Observation Mission to Côte d'Ivoire

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[Premium Times] The election is scheduled for 25 October.

Somalia: Somali Authorities and Interpol Arrest Former Hospital Director On Rape Charges in Rwanda

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali authorities, in cooperation with Interpol, have arrested Jama Abdi Mohamud, the former director of Qardho Hospital, in Rwanda and brought him back to Somalia to face charges of rape and abuse.

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