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For South African aviation and tourism interests, Zambia's developing connectivity creates potential new options for regional travel. With its central

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[New Dawn] Margibi -- The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Public Works, promised here that before December 2025, Monrovia will experience no potholes.

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[New Dawn] Liberia's Information Minister Jerolimick Mathew Piah has issued a strong rebuttal to recent remarks made by former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor, declaring that the government will not permit any individuals or groups "beating war drums" to destabilize the country or undermine its peace and democratic progress.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former US Vice President Al Gore will lead a major climate leadership training in Nairobi from June 12 to 14, as part of a global effort to build momentum for climate action ahead of the COP30 summit in Brazil.

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[Liberian Observer] A US-based Liberian Journalist, Moses D. Sandy, says President Joseph Nyumah Boakai is a dictator and his autocratic tendencies are endangering Liberia's political governance, peace, and stability.

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[Table Mountain National Park] Cape Town -- South African National Parks (SANParks) confirms that the fire, which impacted large sections of Table Mountain National Park, has been successfully contained. Firefighters will remain on scene throughout the evening to monitor the areas burned and conclude with mop-up operations.

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[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- A coalition of major opposition political parties in Liberia has launched a National Coordinating Secretariat for the Rule of Law, aimed at holding the government accountable to democratic norms and constitutional governance.

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[New Zimbabwe] THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has revealed plans to investigate cases of sexual harassment and abuse in tertiary institutions across the country.

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[allAfrica] Geneva -- The deepening funding crunch is threatening humanitarian work on another international crisis, the UN is warning: the response in Burundi to the growing influx of refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR).

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[allAfrica] The Beginnings Fund aims to prevent over 300,000 avoidable deaths by expanding access to quality care for mothers and babies in sub-Saharan Africa, in partnership with Ministries of Health. The Fund is supported by anchor donors the Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity, The ELMA Foundation, Gates Foundation, the Children's Investment Fund Foundation, Delta Philanthropies, and others. The launch took place in Kanad Hospital in Abu Dhabi, attended by Ministers of Health from Malawi,

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The Swedish police arrested a man on Wednesday, linked to the shooting that claimed the lives of three people and injured several others the previous night.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has ordered that police officers deployed during demonstrations must always be in uniform and should not conceal their faces.

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[African Arguments] Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers debates and engagements, contexts and controversies, and reviews and responses flowing from the African Arguments books. It is edited and managed by the International African Institute, hosted at SOAS University of London, the owners of the book series of the same name.

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The stamps, released on Monday, mark the interregnum between the death of Pope Francis and the election of his successor, a period known as 'Sede Vacante', Latin for Vacant Seat

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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) began on Tuesday the withdrawal of its peacekeeping forces from the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)through Rwanda.

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[New Zimbabwe] Two Kariba fishermen drowned after their boat capsized following an attack by a hippopotamus.

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According to the International Organization for Migration, some 123,000 Sudanese returned from Egypt since the start of the year, including nearly 50,000 so far in April, double the month before

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[DW] The top job at the African Development Bank is up for grabs, with the election slated for May 29. Five candidates vying to lead the bank have been sharing their visions for the next five years.

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[Premium Times] The global target, he noted, is to reduce the number of zero-dose children by 25 per cent by 2025 and 50 per cent by 2030

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[Vanguard] The Federal Government has announced the termination of its Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) scholarship programme, citing inefficiency and misallocation of national resources.