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Africa: Low Insurance Uptake Puts Kenyan, African Farmers At Risk

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Low insurance penetration and high premiums are leaving millions of Kenyan and other African farmers exposed to climate shocks, industry players have warned, highlighting a growing disconnect between agriculture's contribution to GDP and its insurance coverage across the continent.

Drone strike hits funeral in Sudan, killing many mourners

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The paramilitary RSF has been blamed for the attack as fighting in the oil-rich Kordofan area intensifies.

Africa: Lake Chad Basin - Repeated Flooding Weakens an Already Stricken Region

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[ISS] Better water retention infrastructure would enable communities to withstand the region's many security and developmental challenges.

Kenya: Poorly Drained Cities Will Flood - Kenya Met

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has cautioned of flooding in poorly drained urban areas, landslides in hilly regions, and lightning strikes in Kisii, Kisumu, and Narok counties as heavy rains continue across several parts of the country.

South Africa: Investigation Into R17-Billion Rail Signalling Tender Complete, Says Prasa Board

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[GroundUp] But a more recent whistleblower report alleges a corrupt cabal within the PRASA board

South Africa: Judge Stops Anti-Immigrant Operation Dudula's Hate Speech

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[GroundUp] Human dignity has no nationality, says Judge Adams

The Republic Of Guinea Updates Its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) And Reveals A Structural Growth Of 51.2%, Confirming The Country’s Economic Strength

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The Republic of Guinea has completed a major rebasing of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), conducted by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) under the

Tanzania: Opposition accuses forces of hiding bodies after election violence

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Tanzanian authorities faced mounting concern over killings during and after last week's election, with the largest opposition party charging on Tuesday that the security forces were secretly dumping the bodies of hundreds killed in the violence that shocked the region.

Brazil prepares to host COP30 climate summit at gateway to the Amazon

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The gathering gets underway months after two-thirds of the 195 nations that signed the Paris climate agreement missed a deadline to publish their new climate plans.

Tanzania partially restores internet access, warns against image sharing

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Mobile phone users received a text message on Monday night saying that sharing images that could cause panic or demean human life would lead to “treason charges”

Nigeria: Wike - Alleged Christian Genocide Politics Taken Too Far, Chides Makinde Over PDP

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[This Day] ·Says no law forbids his children from travelling with him

Africa: Empowering the Next Generation of Agrifood Leaders - OCP Group & OCP Foundation at the World Food Forum 2025

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[OCP] A Notable Participation at the World Food Forum 2025

Nigeria: Health Workers Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Salary Adjustment

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[Premium Times] The group said the dispute centres on the federal government's failure to implement the upward adjustment of CONHESS as was done with the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) for doctors on three different occasions since 2014.

Nigeria: Alleged Christian Genocide - Why the Sudden Love for Christians? - - Pastor Wale Adefarasin to Trump

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[Premium Times] It's nothing new. It doesn't amount to genocide. The way the West are talking about it, it's as if a Christian steps on the street, his head will be blown off.

Global hunger monitor confirms famine in two Sudanese cities

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It says there is famine in al-Fashir, which was recently captured by the paramilitary RSF, and in the town of Kadugli, in the South Kordofan state.

Liberia: Sen. Konneh Urges Government to Prioritize Structural Reforms, End 'Hostilities and Extortion' Against Investors

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh, who chairs the Senate Committee on Public Accounts and Audit (PAC), has raised concern over Liberia's persistent lack of job creation and has urged the Unity Party (UP)-led government of President Joseph Boakai to prioritize structural reforms that can spark growth, strengthen institutions, and create sustainable employment opportunities for Liberians.

Southern Africa: Malaria Elimination Is Slipping Out of Reach for SADC Countries

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[Health-e] South Africa, Botswana, and Eswatini are among 25 countries identified by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as having the potential to eliminate malaria by 2025.

South Africa: Three Mental Health Breakdowns. One Rural Clinic. And A Lesson In Ubuntu In A Time Of Scarce Resources

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[Bhekisisa] On a recent day, Indira Govender, a doctor in a rural community in northern KwaZulu-Natal, was busy with her weekly session at the local clinic when she witnessed three people breaking down mentally. There wasn't an ambulance to take the patients to hospital, which was what clinic guidelines say should have happened. But Govender says that day wasn't a system failure.

Nigeria: Resident Doctors Ignore Govt Appeal As Strike Grounds Hospital Services

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[Premium Times] The industrial action began at midnight on Saturday and was declared over due to years of unmet demands and poor working conditions.

Africa: FCTC's 20 Years of Stagnation - Smoking Rates in LMICs Barely Shifted in Two Decades

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[allAfrica] Global health experts believe it is high time the World Health Organisation (WHO) reconsidered its Tobacco Control Policy, the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), which they say has failed to reduce smoking rates, diseases, and deaths over the past two decades.

GreenBii Launches Software 2.0: A Smarter, Faster, And More Powerful User Experience For African SMEs

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With GreenBii 2.0, African SMEs will  be  introduced to a new dual-architecture system that gives businesses flexibility and scalability at every

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