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[Daba Finance] Botswana's inflation accelerated to 3.7% in September, its highest level in more than a year, according to new data from Statistics Botswana The rate jumped sharply from 1.4% in August, driven primarily by higher fuel and food prices following a weakening of the pula after July's exchange rate adjustments Food inflation reached 5.4% in September, up from 5% in August, increasing pressure on household budgets

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[Dabanga] London -- Report by Amgad Abdelgadir

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An AI chatbot and app for victims of abuse to get help is being piloted in South Africa.

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[Premium Times] If Trump had paused to consult the American military, he might have learnt that Nigeria's conflicts are real -- but they are not religious wars.

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[Premium Times] Many Nigerians said a US military intervention in Nigeria could plunge the country into a worse crisis and lead to the death of more citizens.

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[Daily Trust] Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, says President Tinubu and US President Donald Trump will meet "in the coming days" to address claims of a Christian genocide in Nigeria.

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The 3,500-year-old stone head was likely stolen during the Arab Spring uprising.

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[RFI] Tanzania's main opposition party Chadema on Sunday rejected President Samia Suluhu Hassan's landslide victory in elections that triggered deadly protests across the country over the exclusion of her key challengers from the vote.

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[Premium Times] He stated that the US military action against Nigeria would be "fast, vicious, and sweet."

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[Vanguard] Experts weigh in, fear diplomatic, economic, socio-political fall-out

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[The Conversation Africa] Famine - the extreme scarcity of food - devastated Ethiopia's Tigray region during and after a two-year war that began in November 2020. Yet, the famine's impact is one of the least documented crises of recent years.

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[The Conversation Africa] In Tanzania, something snapped this year. Protests followed the 29 October 2025 elections. They are unprecedented in their scale, national breadth and political content since the country's independence in 1961.

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[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES had earlier published the identities of 16 top military officers allegedly involved in the failed attempt.

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[Daba Finance] Prescient Investment Management has launched the Prescient Balanced Feeder AMETF (PBLNCD) on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) The fund, which complies with Regulation 28 of South Africa's Pension Funds Act, primarily invests in domestic markets The ETF marks Prescient's third actively managed exchange-traded fund (AMETF) listing

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[Daba Finance] Standard Chartered has agreed to sell its retail and wealth management operations in Uganda to South Africa's Absa Group for an undisclosed amount The transaction forms part of Standard Chartered's broader plan to streamline its African portfolio and focus on corporate and investment banking The deal aligns with Absa's Pan-African growth strategy, following similar expansions in East and Southern Africa

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[Daba Finance] Family Bank shareholders have approved the lender's plan to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) This marks a major milestone in its growth strategy and positioning it among Kenya's top-tier banks The listing, expected in 2026, will be executed through an introduction -- meaning no new shares will be issued. Instead, existing shares will become tradable on the NSE

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[Daba Finance] TLDR

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She experiments with form while capturing the hopes and contradictions of our times.

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The regime once seemed untouchable. Now anything feels possible.

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Shafali Verma scores 87 and Deepti Sharma takes five wickets as India make history, beating South Africa by 52 runs for their first World Cup title in Navi Mumbai.

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He also called for prayers for Tanzania following the recent deadly election-related demonstrations.