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Sudan: UN Seeks 'Strong Civilian Front' to End Complex Sudan Crisis

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam / Nairobi -- Report by Ashraf Abdelaziz for Radio Dabanga

Nigeria: Flood - Yobe, Adamawa, Borno Unveil Emergency Response Strategies

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[Vanguard] The Yobe, Adamawa, and Borno governments have rolled out various emergency response plans to tackle the impending flooding in the states.

South Africa: Misinformation is Coming for the Anti-HIV Jab. Let's Get Ahead Of It

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[Bhekisisa] A new HIV prevention injection could change the course of the epidemic -- but only if people trust it. Research shows we can pre-empt the false claims already forming around it. The window is open now.

Police fire shots in air to disperse angry crowds at DR Congo Ebola treatment centre

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Unrest between crowds trying to reclaim the bodies of suspected Ebola cases and authorities have continued.

Kenya: Govt Declares Wednesday Public Holiday to Mark Eid Ul-Adha

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has declared Wednesday, May 27, a public holiday to mark Eid al-Adha, one of the most significant celebrations in the Islamic calendar.

South Africa: Govt Calls Urgent Meeting on Anti-Immigrant Protests

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Ministers will on Monday convene an urgent meeting to discuss the rising protests on immigration and illegal foreigners in the country.

Three killed in Uganda after crashing into elephant

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Four people were also injured in the incident inside Murchison Falls National Park, officials say.

WHO, Africa CDC adopt Ebola response plan as DR Congo steps up hygiene measures

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The World Health Organization and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Prevention on Saturday unveiled a six-month Ebola response plan for outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ugan

Morocco’s Eid livestock markets return to full strength as herd numbers recover

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The sounds of sheep and rams filled the air at the bustling livestock market in Aïn Aouda, near Rabat, as families prepared for Eid al-Adha, one of the holiest celebrations in the Muslim calendar.

Tanzania: Zanzibar Hosts Blue Economy Research Workshop

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[Daily News] Zanzibar -- THE 29th Annual Research Workshop (ARW) is set to open today in Zanzibar, bringing together policymakers, researchers, development partners and private sector stakeholders to deliberate on strategies for harnessing the blue economy as a driver of inclusive and sustainable development in Tanzania.

Tanzania: Health Experts Warn Against Confusing TB Symptoms With Lung Cancer

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[Daily News] Mwanza -- HEALTH experts at Bugando Zonal Referral Hospital in Mwanza have urged people experiencing symptoms commonly associated with tuberculosis (TB) to undergo comprehensive medical examinations to establish the correct diagnosis before starting treatment.

Tanzania: Stakeholder Proposes Special Fuel Stabilisation Fund

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE government has been advised to establish a special fuel price stabilisation fund to help cushion the country against fluctuations in global oil prices and protect consumers during emergencies caused by various factors.

Tanzania: World Bank Leaders Reflect On Tanzania's Development Journey, Future Opportunities

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- ON May 18th, this year, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, received the outgoing World Bank Country Director, Mr Nathan Belete, at State House in Dar es Salaam, where he paid a farewell call on the president and introduced his successor, Mr Firas Raad.

East Africa: EAC Strengthen Preparedness for Ebola Outbreak in DRC

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[Daily News] Arusha -- THE East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has called on partner states to heighten surveillance, strengthen emergency preparedness and intensify crossborder coordination following confirmation of a new outbreak of Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Ghana: This Must Be Our Last IMF Bailout - President Mahama

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama over the weekend took his Resetting Ghana Tour to the Savannah Region, where he expressed the hope that it would be the last time Ghana would seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Ghana: Maintain New Buses or Risk Failure - Veep Tells Mmt Management

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[Ghanaian Times] The Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has called on management and staff of the Metro Mass Transit (MMT) to prioritise proper maintenance of the newly commissioned fleet of buses, stressing that efficiency in public transport depends largely on discipline, accountability, and the elimination of waste and operational leakages.

Ghana: TUC Ghana Hails Court Ruling On Right to Strike

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[Ghanaian Times] The Trades Union Congress (Ghana) has hailed what it says is a landmark Advisory Opinion by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) affirming that the right to strike is protected under international labour law.

Kenya: Visa Report Flags Ai-Powered Scams As Biggest Threat to Digital Payments

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[Capital FM] Criminals are increasingly deploying artificial intelligence and social engineering to manipulate users into authorizing payments, a new report by Visa has revealed.

Rwanda: Abiy Ahmed Meets Rwandan Doctors Pursuing Specialist Training

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[New Times] Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has met with 128 Rwandan medical practitioners pursuing specialty training in Ethiopia, alongside more than 400 counterparts from across Africa enrolled in advanced medical programmes.

Uganda: Oboth-Oboth Is Speaker of the 12th Parliament

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[Independent (Kampala)] Oboth Oboth 441

Uganda: Ebola - Potential Death Toll in DRC Tops 200

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[Independent (Kampala)] Nairobi -- The number of deaths attributed to an Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has exceeded 200, the Ministry of Communication and Media said on the X social network.

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