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[Ayin English] A new U.S-backed peace initiative for Sudan is quietly taking shape in Washington, according to multiple African diplomats and one Sudanese source with direct insight into US engagement in the country. The plan, reportedly driven by high-level Trump-era figures, is said to mirror the DRC-Rwanda model, with power-sharing and resource allocation framework at its core.

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[Premium Times] "In response, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all federal agencies to ensure full compliance with Nigeria's international obligations."

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Agriculture has confirmed a new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on a commercial farm in Moqhaka Local Municipality, within the Kroonstad State Veterinary in Free State.

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The small town of Torre Pacheco is the site of the worst xenophobic violence in Spain in recent decades. Far-right groups and local migrant communities have repeatedly clashed with each other over the weekend.

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[MSF] Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has published the findings of an internal review into the brutal killing of three of our staff members -- María Hernández Matas, Tedros Gebremariam Gebremichael, and Yohannes Halefom Reda -- in central Tigray, Ethiopia, on 24 June 2021.

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The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said the world is in "a global development crisis."

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Buhari will be buried on the grounds of his house in the northern state of Katsina on Tuesday in a high-profile ceremony with several African heads of state set to attend.

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[Bhekisisa] SA has accepted an offer of just over R520-million from the Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria to buy the twice-a-year anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir. Research shows the shot could help end Aids in the country. But there's a snag.

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[Premium Times] What makes Nigeria's situation dire is not just the importation of cheap milk substitutes, mainly from Europe, but that Nigerian farmers, unlike their European counterparts, get no government support and so cannot compete.

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[GroundUp] R18-million, awarded to the Make Me Movement, was stolen

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[Premium Times] An application to authorities last month, according to Bloomberg, sought ''to build the biggest, deepest port in Nigeria'' in Olokola.

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[New Times] A newly approved HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, is set to be introduced in at least nine countries in early 2026, and Rwanda could be among the first to deploy it, government and World Health Organization (WHO) officials said on Monday, July 14.

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has concluded that the killing of its three staff members, María Hernández Matas, Tedros Gebremariam Gebremichael, and Yohannes Halefom Reda, in central Tigray on 24 June 2021 was a "deliberate and targeted attack," confirming the presence of an Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) convoy in the area at the time of the killing.

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- A new report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) revealed an estimated 500,000 displaced people currently sheltered in various camps in the Amhara region are facing "acute shortages of food, shelter, water, sanitation, healthcare, and protection services."

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[spotlight] A new respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to protect infants from severe illness is available in South Africa's private sector but not yet in public clinics. The country's advisory group on immunisations has recommended making it available to all pregnant women. This proposal is now under review by the National Department of Health.

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[Premium Times] The federal and Katsina state governments had earlier declared Tuesday as a public holiday to enable Nigerians mourn the former president

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[Premium Times] President Bola Tinubu has declared a week of national mourning, ordered the flying of flags at half-mast, and dispatched Vice President Kashim Shettima to London to oversee the return of his predecessor's body.

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The atmosphere was calm and disciplined on Monday, July 14, 2025, in Lomé as Togo’s security and defense forces, including paramilitary units and members of the operational reserve, cast their ballots in early voting ahead of the municipal elections.

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[Nile Post] The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application by two accused persons who had challenged a live media ban imposed by the lower court in the on-going high-profile criminal case involving Pastor Robert Kayanja.

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[Vanguard] Abuja -- The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) has warned that over two million indigenous people of Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, face the risk of extinction due to systematic exclusion, land dispossession, political disenfranchisement, and cultural erasure.