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[Premium Times] According to the researchers, dozens of hazardous substances were detected, with some synthetic fibres showing particularly high levels of chemical signatures.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya on Monday flagged off its first consignment of exports to China under a newly implemented zero-tariff arrangement, a move officials say could help narrow the trade imbalance and expand market access for Kenyan goods.

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[New Dawn] Ganta -- A former freedom fighter from Liberia's civil war, General K. Gblorgbay Young, has urged citizens not to panic amid rising tensions along the border between Liberia and Guinea, while warning that ex-combatants stand ready to defend the country if necessary.

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[263Chat] A 76-year-old Harare woman appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court after she reportedly transferred US$4 085 000 outside Zimbabwe without authorisation from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.

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[Namibian] Prime minister Elijah Ngurare has called for national unity during the country's 36th independence celebration at Oshakati in the Oshana region on Saturday.

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[Vanguard] Nigeria's manufacturing sector recorded a decline in its real contribution to the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2025, underscoring persistent structural challenges despite marginal improvements in output growth.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has invited consulting firms to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the preparation of an Expressway Network Masterplan for Kenya under the Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project, the agency said on Tuesday.

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[Leadership] The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has warned that rising global oil prices are increasing energy costs in Nigeria, with adverse effects on businesses and households.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested an officer at the Nakuru Water and Sewerage Company (NAWASCO) over allegations of soliciting and receiving a bribe from a member of the public.

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[Liberian Observer] The Liberian music community is in mourning following the passing of celebrated vocalist Nyan Dokpa, one of the defining voices behind the legendary Music Maker Band of the 1980s.

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[Liberian Observer] At the 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), the Kids' Educational Engagement Project (KEEP Liberia) hosted a high-level dialogue that underscored the vital role of community-rooted organizations in shaping policy, strengthening systems, and advancing girls' education across Liberia.

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[Liberian Observer] In a decisive break from the traditional top-down style of governance, Youth and Sports Minister, Cornelia Wonkerleh Kruah, embarked on an ambitious nationwide assessment tour immediately following her confirmation--an early signal of a leadership approach grounded in evidence, proximity, and youth-centered reform.

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[Liberian Observer] The government's push to reposition Liberia as an emerging petroleum destination has received a significant boost, with the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) securing high-level technical and institutional backing from the United States government and key international financial institutions ahead of its highly anticipated 2026 Direct Negotiation Licensing Round.

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has praised the ongoing transformation at the Amhara Regional Health Bureau, describing it as a reform effort driven not only by systems but by a clear and urgent purpose.

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ministry of Agriculture announced that Ethiopia has launched an ambitious national program to expand sorghum production, aiming to strengthen food self-sufficiency, reduce import dependence and support agro-industrial growth.

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[Health-e] Tuberculosis (TB) remains South Africa's deadliest infectious disease, with 56 000 people dying from the disease in 2023.

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Opposition leader Tendai Biti has been granted bail after spending the weekend in detention. He was arrested near the Mozambique border alongside an activist, accused of holding a public meeting without notifying authorities.

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Ghana is calling for global support at the United Nations for a draft resolution that would recognize the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity, a move it says could strengthen ongoing conversations around reparations and historical accountability.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The arrest of former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has thrust Section 129 of Kenya's Penal Code into the spotlight -- a little-known law that could carry a jail term of up to three years.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has issued a public notice listing 102 unclaimed bodies at its mortuary, urging relatives and members of the public to identify and collect the remains within seven days.