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[Daily Trust] Armed bandits led by a notorious kingpin, Kachalla Bello, also known as Dansadiya, have reportedly killed many captives in Zamfara State.

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[New Times] The government is constructing modern landfills and fecal sludge treatment plants in Musanze and Karongi Districts as part of a broader effort to promote safe waste disposal and environmental protection.

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[New Times] Agriculture is the cornerstone of Rwanda's economy, engaging over 70 per cent of the population and contributing a significant portion of the nation's GDP.

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The United States is suspending all routine visa services at its embassy in Niamey, Niger,until further notice. A State Department spokesperson confirmed the pause covers all immigrant and non-immigrant visa categories, citing "concerns with the Government of Niger" but offering no further details.

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Foreign aid drops over Gaza have resumed as international outrage intensifies over a deepening hunger crisis widely blamed on Israel. As backlash grows, the Israeli military has begun limited daily pauses in fighting,lasting 10 hours in three populated areas,to allow for aid distribution.

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[Scrolla] The Gauteng department of education has kicked off the 2026 online admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8, processing an impressive 213 654 applications on the first day.

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[SNA] Port Sudan, July 27, 2025 (SUNA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Militia's declaration of a fake government claiming to distribute government positions to govern Sudan, in complete disregard for the suffering of the Sudanese people, who have been subjected to all its forms of violence, abuse, and torture.

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[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu - The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the United Nations Global Food Security Summit, which brings together global and regional leaders to address the pressing issue of food security.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Police Service (SAPS) has intensified its operations into the investigation of allegations that Basotho nationals are undergoing militarily training on South African farms, as part of a growing land reclamation campaign.

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[SAnews.gov.za] Residents of the Greater Lejweleputswa District Municipality in the Free State have called for stricter measures to ascertain the authenticity of marriages between foreign nationals and South Africans.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services has expressed concern over the low success rate of the current legislation aimed at reducing overcrowding in the country's correctional facilities.

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[SAnews.gov.za] Parliament has released the 2025 register on the financial interests and other benefits of Members of Parliament (MPs).

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[SNA] Port Sudan, July 27, 2025 (SUNA) - Minister of Culture, Information, and Tourism Khalid Al-Aiser has called on the group of advisors who defected from the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia to intensify their efforts to educate the communities and citizens of Darfur and Kordofan, who have been deceived by the rebel militia's propaganda.

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[SAnews.gov.za] Parliament has called for an acceleration in gender equality and women's empowerment across the African continent.

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[United Nations in Sudan] GENEVA (25 July 2025) - The UN Designated Expert on human rights in Sudan, Radhouane Nouicer, will conduct a visit to Port Sudan from 27 to 31 July 2025 to continue to assess the human rights situation in the country amid the ongoing conflict and engage with relevant actors. The Expert previously visited Port Sudan in July 2024.

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[Shabelle] Balcad, Somalia -- Reports from central Somalia indicate that a large number of Al-Shabaab militants have been deployed along the key road connecting Balcad and Jowhar, raising fears of escalating conflict in the region.

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[Shabelle] The African Union (AU) on Saturday welcomed France's announcement to officially recognize the State of Palestine, describing it as a "significant step" that aligns with the AU's longstanding position.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's police force faces mounting accusations of deep political entanglement, raising concerns over its impartiality and effectiveness amid growing public frustration.

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[Shabelle] Mahas, Somalia -- Al-Shabaab militants have taken control of Mahas, a key town in the central Hiraan region of Somalia, after government forces reportedly withdrew without resistance, local sources said on Sunday.

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[RFI] Harare - Zimbabwe is in the grip of a growing crisis as substance abuse rips through communities, with young people in the eye of the storm.