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Liberia: Senator Kogar Denies Asset Declaration Violation, Demands Ombudsman Retraction

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[Liberian Investigator] Nimba County Senator Samuel G. Kogar is pushing back against claims by the Office of the Ombudsman that he failed to declare his assets with the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), calling the accusation "false and damaging."

Over 140 Ethiopian migrants presumed dead after shipwreck off Yemen

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Yemen’s ongoing civil war has exacerbated security issues for migrants, as the governance vacuum in the country has created “an ideal environment for smuggling and trafficking networks to flourish”, the Mixed Migration Centre stated.

Liberia: 'The Opposition Has a Plan' - Jewel Howard-Taylor Reassures Liberians of 2029 Comeback

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[Liberian Investigator] Published: August 4, 2025

WATCH: Thousands march across Sydney Harbour Bridge in pro-Palestinian rally

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Thousands of demonstrators took part in a pro-Palestinian march across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday.

Nigeria: Labour Alleges Irregularities in Pension Fund Management

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[Vanguard] The Nigeria Labour Congress , NLC, has threatened a showdown with the National Pension Commission (PenCom ), over alleged irregularities in the management of workers' pension funds, accusing the commission of secret spending without authorisation and excluding workers' representatives from critical decision-making processes.

Nigeria: Nimet Predicts Thunderstorms, Rain Flash Floods Nationwide

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[Vanguard] The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather activities across the nation from Monday to Wednesday, warning of possible flash floods in some areas.

Nigeria: Obi's Single-Term Claim Undermines Democratic Principles - Onoh

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[Vanguard] The former southeast campaign spokesman of President Bola Tinubu, Dr.Josef Onoh, has countered the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi's insistence on serving only one term if elected as president in 2027.

Nigeria: Unprecedented Windfall As Stock Investors Gain N25.7trn in 7 Months

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[Vanguard] ·Experts call for caution as price correction looms

Nigeria: FMBN, Stakeholders Seek Housing Schemes in States, Other Initiatives

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[Daily Trust] One of the major challenges facing Nigeria's property sector has always been in the area of affordable funding and financing of housing schemes for low and middle income earners in the country.

Nigeria: Oppostiion Leader Obi Promises One Term If Elected President

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[Daily Trust] Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said he intends to serve only a first term of four years if elected president in 2027, because longevity in office is not a mark of success.

Nigeria: FCMB Targets 150 Women Entrepreneurs With N5m Grant

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[Daily Trust] The women-banking arm of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), SheVentures and Women Enterprise Alliance (WENA) have partnered to offer N5 million business grants to top three women-led small and medium-sized enterprises in its sustainability initiative.

Nigeria: Leadership Without Vision - the North's Self-Inflicted Wound

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[Daily Trust] In the past week, Arewa's social media spaces have been engulfed in a storm of outrage. At the heart of this fury are recent federal government appointments and the allocation of major infrastructure projects accompanied by billions of naira in funding, all of which appear to be for the Southwestern region. The frustration is understandable. The optics are painful. Yet, amid the loud cries of marginalisation, one must ask: are we directing our anger at the right place?

Nigeria: Ex-NRC MD Faults Self-Probe As Nsib Unveils Three Regulations

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[Daily Trust] Former Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Engr. Seyi Sijuwade, has faulted the ongoing practice of internal investigations into rail accidents, warning that it compromises safety and fosters falsified reporting.

Gambia: Nigeria Deploys 22 Fresh Volunteers to Gambia

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[Daily Trust] Nigeria, over the weekend, deployed 22 fresh volunteers to The Gambia under the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) programme.

Nigeria: Yar'Adua Dumps APC for Adc

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[Daily Trust] Senator Abubakar Sadiq Yar'adua, who represented Katsina Central at the National Assembly, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Uganda: Silence Is No Longer an Option - African Journalists Recommit to Reporting SRHR Injustices

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[Nile Post] In a bold declaration at the first-ever Annual Media Convention of the African Center for Women in Journalism (ACWJ), journalists from across the continent pledged to end the pervasive silence surrounding sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) issues in African media.

Tens of Thousands flee northern Mozambique in July following intensified attacks

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The recent attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique displaced tens of thousands in July alone, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis in Cabo Delgado and straining limited aid supplies, according to the United Nations.

'I love to dance' – social media boosts Masaka during injury-hit season

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After missing out on Wafcon 2024, Tanzania forward Aisha Masaka says social media has helped her stay in touch with home and lifted her spirits.

Wife of detained Tunisian musician speaks out against harsh ICE conditions

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The case has sparked rallies outside ICE facilities, drawing support from fellow musicians, immigrant advocates, and concerned citizens as immigration arrests under the Trump administration intensify.

Farmer accused of feeding women to pigs faces trial in South Africa

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The case shocked South Africa, exacerbating racial tensions 30 years after the end of apartheid.

South Africa: Battle to Breathe - How Air Pollution in Emalahleni Is Affecting People's Health

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[spotlight] Emissions from power stations and dust from coal mines in South Africa's "energy mecca" are making many people in the area sick. For the first article of a new Spotlight special series, writer Susan Segar and photographer Thom Pierce travelled to Mpumalanga to get first-hand accounts of what people living in the Emalahleni local municipality are going through.

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