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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has explained to the international community that Ghana's public policy is shaped by its legal traditions, cultural values, and societal consensus.

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[Daily News] Cairo -- THE Confédération Africaine de Football is set to make sweeping changes to its statutes and regulations aimed at restoring confidence in refereeing, video assistant referees (VAR) and its judicial bodies following controversies surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Final.

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[Daily News] Nairobi -- THE Office of the Auditor General in Kenya disclosed KSh 6.3 billion in funds that were diverted from the government's digital payments system.

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[New Zimbabwe] THREE people seated on the roadside were crushed to death after a haulage trucker lost control of his vehicle along the Norton-Murombedzi road Saturday night.

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- New data highlights gaps in health insurance, sanitation, and living standards despite progress in reducing income poverty.

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[Nile Post] Uganda's refugee communities are set to benefit from two major projects designed to promote self-reliance, economic stability, and psychosocial support, the AVSI Foundation has announced.

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[Vanguard] Luminous Jannamike -- THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike yesterday, declared that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been taken back by loyal members, blasting defectors and asserting control of the party.

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[Vanguard] LAGOS -- Fresh political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections gathered momentum at the weekend as former governor of Kano State and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, concluded plans to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a move that may significantly reshape the electoral landscape.

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[Afrobarometer] Majorities call for greater investment in climate-resilient infrastructure and renewable energy.

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[Afrobarometer] Half find it difficult to obtain health care, identity documents, and police assistance.

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[RFI] A French administrative court has ruled that the state was at fault for failing to properly investigate the death of an African rifleman killed in the 1944 Thiaroye massacre in Senegal, when the French army opened fire on its colonial troops who were demanding their pay.

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The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.

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[Capital FM] Nakuru -- Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo has dismissed reports alleging that his administration released 33 unclaimed bodies for disposal in Kericho, insisting that only 13 bodies were handed over for burial procedures.

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[RFI] Patrice Motsepe, the boss of the Confederation of African Football (Caf), has announced a revamp of the organisation in an attempt to ensure that the scenes at end of January's Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal do not happen again.

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Prices have jumped by around 65%, the steepest increase among major African economies. The refinery was expected to reduce imports and stabilize costs, but Nigeria still relies heavily on foreign crude.

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[Leadership] A widening boycott by African petroleum ministers is casting a shadow over the 2026 Africa Energies Summit in London, raising fresh doubts about the event's standing and intensifying criticism over representation, local content and fairness within Africa's oil and gas industry.

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[Leadership] Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has raised the alarm over what it described as a coordinated attempt by "anti-democratic elements" to create confusion and weaken the growing momentum of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

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[Leadership] Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, has promised that preference will be given to aspirants jostling for positions ahead of the 2027 elections to suggest the mode of primaries to be deployed.

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[Leadership] Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports circulating that he intended to "step aside and retire from active politics," describing them as false, deliberately misleading, and part of a coordinated disinformation campaign.

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[Premium Times] Mr Andoakaa was, until his resignation from the APC, a leading governorship aspirant on the party's platform in Benue State.

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[Premium Times] The military says the troops responded with a coordinated offensive-defensive operation, forcing the insurgents into a disorderly retreat