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Nigeria: Afreximbank African Trade Centre (Abuja) Achieves Leed Platinum Certification, the Highest Level in Green Building Certification

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[Afreximbank] Abuja, Nigeria, 11 December 2025 -- The United States Green Building Council and Green Business Certification Inc has certified the African Export-Import Bank's (Afreximbank) Abuja African Trade Centre (AATC) the prestigious LEED Platinum certification, the highest global standard in sustainable building design and construction.

UN in Egypt calls for scaled-Up, government-led development solutions amid funding pressures

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Despite tight resources and increasing complexity, Panova’s message is clear: sustainable development in Egypt hinges on coordinated, large-scale action — and on the government’s leadership at every step.

Kenyan court suspends 'landmark' US health aid deal over data privacy concerns

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The landmark $2.5bn Kenya-US deal has been stopped until the court hears the case over data privacy.

Pix of the Day: December 11, 2025

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Pix of the Day: December 11, 2025

Africa’s Ascent: Telkom’s SATNAC 2025 Puts AI, Secure Networks And Sustainability Centre Stage

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The Southern Africa Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC), Africa’s leading ICT research and innovation event will take place in

Kenyan court halts rollout of $1.6bn health deal with the United States

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Kenya’s High Court has paused a multibillion-shilling health partnership with the United States, stopping the government from putting the agreement into action until a legal challenge is heard.

TDB Group And The Currency Exchange Fund (TCX) Sign ISDA Master Agreement To Enhance Financial Resilience In Africa

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The Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) and the Currency Exchange Fund (TCX) have signed today, during the Africa Investment Forum (AIF), an

Mothers in eastern Congo fear rising maternal deaths as free care program ends

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Head nurse Franck Ndachetere Kandonyi at the Afia Himbi Health Center said the programme raised numbers from as low as five deliveries a month to more than 20. He said women came in greater numbers because they knew they would not be charged.

Kenya’s NSE And Somalia’s NSES Sign MOU To Strengthen Cross-border Investment And Financial Integration In East Africa

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The Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) of Kenya and the National Securities Exchange of Somalia (NSES) have today signed a landmark Memorandum of

Liberia: Fire Guts Office Of Civil Society Group Planning Anti-Govt Protest

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The offices of the pro-democracy and civil society organization STAND, located in Congo Town, were seen engulfed in flames early Thursday morning, drawing the attention of nearby residents and passersby. The blaze, which broke out at dawn, sent thick smoke billowing into the sky as community members attempted to alert authorities and contain the situation.

Maduro takes to streets after opposition leader Machado receives Nobel Peace Prize

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Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro went to the streets on Wednesday and marched with supporters through downtown Caracas, hours after opposition leader María Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize.

Liberia: Citizens Raise Hope and Doubt Over U.S.$124m Bilateral Health MOU

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[New Dawn] A cross-section of Liberians has welcomed the newly signed US$124 million bilateral health cooperation agreement between Liberia and the United States. Still, many are demanding more precise details on how the five-year health package will directly benefit citizens.

Nigeria: Forbes Names Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu Among World's Most Powerful Women 2025

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[Vanguard] Two prominent Nigerians, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Mo Abudu, have secured places on Forbes' 2025 ranking of the 100 World's Most Powerful Women, underscoring their expanding global influence in trade, governance and media.

Nigeria: Ambassadorial Screening - Drama As Nominee Fails to Identify Senator From His State

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[Premium Times] Members of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee were shocked that an ambassadorial nominee from Ekiti State, Emmanuel Adeyemi, could only identify two senators from the state during screening.

South Africa: Government Promises to Rescue South Africans Trapped in Russia War

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[Scrolla] Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni confirms that talks are ongoing to ensure the safe return of the group still stuck in Russia. The Hawks have arrested suspects linked to the recruitment while Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla faces accusations of misleading the group.

Looking Back To Move Forward – Lessons From 2025 And Ambitions For 2026

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By Ray Langa, Group Chief Executive – Leagas Delaney South Africa and Dark Arts Studio

Africa: Sudan Highlights Africa's Migration Priorities and Challenges At IOM Ministerial Meeting

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[SNA] Geneva -- Sudan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Hassan Hamid, in his capacity as Coordinator of the African Group on Migration Affairs, delivered the African Group's statement during the 116th session of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Council, outlining the continent's migration priorities and challenges.

Ghana deports Israelis in retaliation for alleged mistreatment of Ghanaians

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Ghana says its citizens were subjected to "humiliating treatment" in Israel, which has not commented.

Nigeria: No Proof That U.S. Authorities Raided House Allegedly Belonging to Nigerian President in Washington DC

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[Africa Check] No proof that US authorities raided house allegedly belonging to Nigerian president in Washington DC

Nigeria: Ignore False Claim That Prominent Nigerian Judge James Omotosho Targeted in Assassination Attempt

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[Africa Check] Ignore false claim that prominent Nigerian judge James Omotosho targeted in assassination attempt

An estimated five million children displaced by Sudan's civil war

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UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell visited a boys' school in Kassala State this week to help bring attention to the situation in Sudan. According to the UN children's body, an estimated 10 million people - half of them children - have been displaced in Sudan following a brutal civil war.

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