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Nigeria: Protest - Security Officers Restrict Access to Villa, Allow Only Workers and Residents

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[This Day] Abuja -- There was heavy presence of armed security officers at the entry points to the seat of power, the presidential villa in Abuja, on Thursday.

Nigeria: Presidency - Significant Progress Already Made Towards Establishing State Police

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[This Day] Abuja -- The presidency, yesterday, disclosed that reasonable progress had been made towards the establishment of state police, with a constitution amendment expected soon, following months of consultations among the executive, National Assembly, and security authorities.

Tanzania: Tanzania Cuts Antibiotic Use By 88pc

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA has reduced antibiotic consumption by 88 per cent and cut deaths associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by 14 per cent, marking a significant milestone in efforts to combat one of the world's fastestgrowing public health threats.

Liberia: Ngafuan Clarifies Revenue Sharing, Fiscal Decentralization Progress

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[Liberian Observer] Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, along with Deputy Minister for Fiscal Affairs Anthony G. Myers, Assistant Minister for Revenue and Tax Policy Andrew Ngollie, and the Director for Fiscal Decentralization, appeared before the Liberian Senate on Thursday to provide updates and clarification on the implementation of the country's revenue-sharing and local government fiscal decentralization framework.

Lebanon: Israel launches deadly raids as Hezbollah demands withdrawal

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Israel’s air force struck different parts of southern Lebanon on Friday as the military issued evacuation warnings for nine villages, including one that has been spared much of the destruction and was sheltering thousands of people displaced by the three-month war

Madrid shelter prepares for Papal visit

Africanews  

Excitement is building at a homeless shelter in Madrid as staff and residents prepare for a very special guest. Pope Leo XIV is set to visit Cedia 24 Horas this weekend during his trip to Spain.

What this TIA Bitcoin series cannot promise you

This Is Africa  

Twelve pieces have argued and illustrated that Bitcoin matters to Africa. The argument is worth making. It is also worth cross-examining. Here is the ledger of doubts the series has earned, and the honest reckoning with each.

Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it's not that simple

BBC News Africa  

There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.

Sound and Light Soother

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Motorola’s S1 Soother Brings Emotional Design to the Nursery

Sound and Light Soother

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Motorola’s S1 Soother Brings Emotional Design to the Nursery

Singer Fally Ipupa's pride at being given major DR Congo honour

BBC News Africa  

He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.

Nigeria to repatriate more than 1,000 of its citizens from South Africa over rising tensions

Africanews  

Nigeria is planning to repatriate more than 1,000 of its nationals from South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions rise in the country, long a destination for documented and undocumented African workers.

Zanu Pf’s elitist, populist factionalism as a national burden for Zimbabwe #CAB3

This Is Africa  

Zimbabwe’s Parliament witnessed a highly choreographed performance as Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi tabled Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3. Packed with baffling aviation metaphors masking term-limit extensions and judicial overhauls, the reading exposed a deeply entrenched elitist factionalism. Zimbabweans are left shouldering a heavy national burden: an oligarchic power play designed for perpetuity.

A Bracelet That Translates Sign Language

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Nura’s bracelet design wins the 2026 Rimowa Design Prize

A Bracelet That Translates Sign Language

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Nura’s bracelet design wins the 2026 Rimowa Design Prize

Germany: Bavarian lake procession marks centuries-old boat tradition for Corpus Christi

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Hundreds of worshippers gathered in Bavaria on 4 June for Seehausen's traditional Corpus Christi lake procession. The event, held annually since 1935, combines religious devotion with local heritage on the waters of Staffelsee.

Lebanon: UN clears debris in Dibbine after Israeli withdrawal

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UN peacekeepers and heavy machinery entered the southern Lebanese village of Dibbine on 5 June to clear debris left by recent fighting.

Romania: TV reporter flees live on air after drone explosion in Constanța

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A live television report from Romania's Black Sea port of Constanța was abruptly interrupted on 5 June after a maritime drone exploded nearby, heightening concerns over the regional impact of the war in Ukraine.

South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Address Nation On Migration Strategy

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation on government's comprehensive strategy to manage migration, as concerns over illegal immigration continue to dominate public discourse.

Africa: South Africa to Send Envoys Across Africa and Globally to Tackle Migration Challenges

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that South Africa will dispatch envoys across the African continent and to other parts of the world, as government intensifies diplomatic efforts to address migration challenges facing the country.

France stunned by Ivory Coast in World Cup warmup

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Guéla Doué scored a goal and set up the winning strike as Ivory Coast surprised France — and Doué's brother in the French dugout — with a 2-1 victory in a World Cup warmup match Thursday

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