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Cote d'Ivoire: Forum On Social Cohesion in Ivory Coast - Being Peacemakers in Everyday Life

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[Agenzia Fides] Abidjan -- "Peace (Shalom) is holistic and means harmony with oneself, with others, with one's surroundings, and with God," said Father Michel Savadogo, Executive Director of the Shalom Network for Conflict Transformation and Reconciliation (REST-COR) and member of the Society of African Missions, at a forum in Yopougon (Abidjan) on social cohesion and peace, organized jointly with the Diocesan Commission for Justice, Peace, and the Environment (CDJPE).

Liberia: LFA Establishes Inaugural Hall of Fame Review Panel

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[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has taken a historic step in preserving and celebrating Liberia's football legacy with the official establishment of the Review Panel for its inaugural Hall of Fame.

Liberia: Liberia Amputee National Team Clinches Historic Silver

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[Liberian Observer] History has been written for Liberia's para-athletes as the Liberia Amputee National Team returned home with a heroic silver medal from the inaugural West African Para Games in Nigeria, earning national admiration for their grit, unity, and unwavering determination.

Mozambique: Placed On Using Bank Cards Abroad

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[AIM] Maputo -- The Bank of Mozambique, in its role as regulator of the national financial system, has announced that companies and individuals can only use their bank cards abroad to make payments of up to six million meticais (94,000 US dollars at the current exchange rate) per year.

Mozambique: Mozambique Removed From EU List of High-Risk Jurisdictions

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[AIM] Maputo -- The European Commission on Thursday removed Mozambique from the European Union's list of high-risk jurisdictions with strategic deficiencies in combating financial crime, where it had been included since 2023, following an update from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

Mozambique: Team Set Up to Investigate Theft of Antiretrovirals in Tete

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[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Health Minister Ussene Isse has announced the creation of a multi-sector team to investigate the theft of medicines in the central province of Tete, following reports of the use of antiretroviral drugs in chicken farming.

Liberia: MoH, World Bank Train Journalists On Outbreak Reporting

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[Liberian Observer] Liberia has taken a major stride toward reinforcing its national health security system as the Ministry of Health (MoH), in partnership with the World Bank, the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), and other development partners, officially launched a three-day intensive training for journalists on outbreak reporting, public health communication, and risk management.

Liberia: Self-Defense - 365 Days of Activism

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[Liberian Observer] The 16 Days of Activism are now well underway! Kicking off Tuesday, November 25th, the campaign runs until December 10. Late last month, I googled this year's theme, and appreciated its tech-forward tenor -- "UNiTE to End Digital Violence Against all Women and Girls." I found it fresh and culturally relevant on a global scale. Yet, I expected the campaign's format to remain the same. More marching, speaking, tweeting, and chanting, but little change. This time next year, when a new theme is announced,

Nigeria: Two Governors Launch Joint Taskforce to Fight Insecurity On Highway After Attack By Gunmen

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[Premium Times] The taskforce is to patrol the highway connecting Abia and Imo states.

Rwanda: Rwanda and DR Congo Begin Complex Peace Process After Signing Us-Brokered Deal

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[RFI] The leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have formalised a peace deal in Washington at a summit hosted by US President Donald Trump, though fresh violence raises questions about the accord aimed at ending one of Africa's longest wars.

Western countries press Tanzania to release bodies of post-election victims

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There is evidence of extrajudicial killings, disappearances and the concealment of bodies, 17 embassies say.

Ahmed Nejib Chebbi, a leading figure in the Tunisian opposition arrested

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One of the leading opposition figures in Tunisia, Ahmed Nejib Chebbi, was arrested on Thursday by the authorities following his sentencing last week by a Tunis Court of Appeal.

Burkina Faso set to bring back death penalty in new government bill

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“The adoption of this bill is part of reforms ... to have a justice that responds to the deep aspirations of our people,”

Namibia loses bid to overturn ban on rhino horn trade

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Namibia has built up large stockpiles of rhino horn after pioneering the practice of cutting them off to deter poachers.

Former South African president Jacob Zuma returned to court on Thursday, alongside French arms manuf

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Zuma is also fighting a ruling ordering him to repay $1.6 million in state-funded legal fees from his corruption defense. He is appealing the judgment, insisting he is not liable.

Tanzania blocks activists online as independence day protests loom

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Meta has restricted prominent Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi-Tsehai's Instagram account within Tanzania following a government directive, escalating fears of digital censorship ahead of planned Independence Day protests on December 9.

Liberia: National Msmes Conference & Trade Fair 2025 in Monrovia

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A powerful movement of innovation, resilience, and local pride will take center stage from December 8-10, 2025, as hundreds of small and medium-sized businesses converge at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex in Congo Town for the National MSMEs Conference & Trade Fair 2025.

Olympian and other Eritreans freed after 18 years without trial, relatives tell the BBC

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Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who attended the 1980 Moscow Games, is among 13 released from a notorious jail.

Nigeria: Cross River APC Impeaches Its Chairman, Swears in Replacement

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[Premium Times] The impeached chairman has dismissed his removal as "a joke".

Nigeria: Plateau Launches Disability Grants Under Renewed Hope Agenda

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[Premium Times] Mrs Mutfwang explained that the programme provides a business recapitalisation grant of N200,000 to beneficiaries living with disabilities in every state

Ghana: GAWU Congratulates Ghanaian Farmers, Calls for Establishment of Ghana Agriculture Service

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[Ghanaian Times] The General Agricultural Workers' Union (GAWU), of the Trades Union Congress, Ghana

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