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[Nile Post] President Museveni has commended Uganda's landmark efforts in wildlife conservation following the country's first-ever Rhino Naming Ceremony at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch in Nakasongola District, where 17 juvenile rhinos were officially named to strengthen awareness and fundraising for conservation.

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[Nile Post] President Museveni has pledged to accelerate Uganda's economic growth and social transformation if re-elected in the 2026 general election.

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[Nile Post] Women leaders under the National Women's Council have appealed to all stakeholders in Uganda's electoral process to champion peace and prevent acts of violence during and after the forthcoming elections.

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[Nile Post] Two suspects--a former teacher and a practicing lawyer--have been remanded to Nakifuma Government Prison over a violent operation involving armed kidnapping, torture, and theft at Mt. Climbers Preparatory School in Kyampisi Sub-County, Mukono District.

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[Scrolla] Widow Nonhlanhla Patience Mnisi told the court she is the only legal beneficiary of David Mabuza's R44.7-million pension fund. Mnisi argues any maintenance demands must come from Mabuza's estate, not his pension fund, as the High Court weighs the family dispute.

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[Namibian] The man who has become the face of Namibia's Green Hydrogen Programme, James Mnyupe, is alleged to be stepping down from the initiative.

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[Scrolla] Kenny Kunene was cleared after being found at Katiso Molefe's Sandton house during Molefe's arrest in July. Patriotic Alliance president Gayton McKenzie confirmed Kunene will run as the party's mayoral candidate for Johannesburg in the coming elections.

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The change underscores a broader geopolitical shift in the Sahel: the three together form the Alliance of Sahel States, increasingly aligning away from Western powers and towards more regional or alternative partners.

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[Health-e] In South Africa, diabetes is no longer a looming threat -- it is already here, claiming lives every day. According to Statistics South Africa, diabetes is now one of the leading causes of death based on death notification certificates.

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[The Conversation Africa] A century ago, half a million rhinos roamed Africa and Asia. Today, just 27,000 remain.

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[RFI] In the heart of Korogocho, a Nairobi slum where corrugated metal homes lean wearily against each other, a group of elderly women gathers every morning in a small community hall. Some use canes, others steady themselves on their friends' arms, but all share the same determined focus. They're not here to gossip or pray, they're here to learn how to fight.

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Peter Mutharika has got about 66% of the votes counted so far, putting him ahead of President Lazarus Chakwera.

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An estimated 180,000 motorcyclists gathered at the Sanctuary of Fatima in northern Portugal over the weekend for the annual Blessing of the Helmets pilgrimage.

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[Vulpro] A critically rare Lappet-faced Vulture chick has just hatched at Vulpro's captive breeding facility based at Shamwari Private Game Reserve, marking a monumental first for Vulpro and a crucial victory in the fight against extinction for one of Africa's most threatened birds of prey.

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A small group of priests in Rome gathered on Monday to pray for Palestinians before marching to the Italian parliament.

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Today marks the official launch of the second edition of the African Voices of Science (AVoS), a continental initiative led by Speak Up Africa, dedicated to

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Africa’s carbon markets are poised to transform not only the continent’s future, but the global fight against climate change. Yet, as leaders gather for the

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Speaking at a UN summit, Cyril Ramaphosa called for the establishment of a Palestinian state along the 1967 borders.

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By Wendy Poulton and Molupe Mat’sumunyane

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[HRW] Johannesburg -- African Governments Should Terminate Agreements and Refuse New Ones

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- A coalition of Somali lawmakers and the National Salvation Forum (NSF) announced Tuesday plans to file legal cases against President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, his government, and senior officials, accusing them of widespread human rights violations, corruption, and the illegal eviction of poor families.