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Africa: Almost Half of African Countries Battling Measles Outbreaks

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has revealed that 21 countries had, by Friday, declared measles outbreaks--an alarming development given that the disease is highly preventable through vaccination.

Somalia: Somalia Faces Growing Human Displacement in Worsening Drought Crisis

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[allAfrica] Geneva -- Nearly 62,000 people have been displaced by drought since the beginning of this year, while more than six million people face hunger across five districts in Somalia, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said Friday.

Pirates hijack oil tanker off the coast of Somalia

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Piracy, once notorious in this stretch of the Indian Ocean, has made a comeback in recent years.

Four tickets for FIFA World Cup final on resale site for over $2 million each

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The seats for the game on 19 July were listed on the world football body's Resale/Exchange Marketplace website.

China rejects US accusations over Taiwan travel disruption

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China has dismissed criticism from the United States, rejecting claims that it pressured African nations to block a planned trip by Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, and insisting its actions were legitimate.

New head of UN peacekeeping force in DR Congo visits rebel-held Goma

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James Swan said he welcomed "progress" over an agreement on "humanitarian access and judicial protection".

Kenya: Kenya's Kcb Volleyball Club Finishes Second At Continental Championship

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- KCB Volleyball Ladies delivered a strong performance at the 2026 Africa Clubs Championship, finishing as runner-up after a hard-fought campaign in Cairo, Egypt.

Kenya: Nairobi Water Confirms Martin Nang'ole As Managing Director

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has confirmed the appointment of Martin Nang'ole as its substantive Managing Director following months of serving in an acting capacity.

Zimbabwe: Chatunga Mugabe and Co-Accused Paid Shooting Victim R250,000 Cash to Silence Him - Court Hears

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Zimbabwe: Manica Diamonds FC New Owner Seeks Zifa Approval to Disband Senior Team

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[New Zimbabwe] Discover moreZimbabwean fashion apparelZimbabwe news archivePolitical analysis reportsNew owners of Manica Diamonds FC, Africa Mineral Ventures, have reportedly written to the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) seeking permission to disband the club's senior team.

Crowdfunding Success Sends Atlehang Malemane 9-Year-Old Chess Prodigy to Commonwealth Stage

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Nine-year-old Atlehang Malemane is heading to Sri Lanka. Just weeks ago, that trip was uncertain. Now, after a crowdfunding push that brought in more than

Nigeria: N1bn - Yahaya Bello Wins Defamation Suit Against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

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[Vanguard] The Kogi State High Court has awarded N1 billion in damages to former governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, in a defamation suit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District.

Kenya: PS Mugambi Lauds Kibiwott's 23,000 Tree Feat, Rallies Public Participation

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A single day, over 23,000 trees and one powerful message: Kenya's forest restoration journey is gaining momentum and communities are at the heart of it.

Kenya: MP Njeri Maina Questions State House Spending As Education Funding Concerns Grow

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kirinyaga Woman Representative Jane Maina Njeri has criticised the government's spending priorities, questioning the allocation of billions to State House operations while the education sector faces persistent funding challenges.

Africa: Ruto Urges Africa to Mobilise Domestic Capital, Warns Foreign Funding Delays Infrastructure Projects

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has urged African countries to mobilise domestic capital to finance infrastructure development, warning that continued reliance on foreign funding is slowing down progress and undermining the continent's long-term development agenda.

Kenya: Ndunde Investments Files Urgent Court Case Over Alleged Fraudulent Takeover of Paradise Lost Land

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ndunde Investments Limited has moved to court seeking urgent intervention to stop what it claims is an alleged fraudulent takeover of its prime land in Kiambu County.

Kenya: President Ruto Dismisses Criticism, Vows to Deepen Development Agenda in Central Kenya

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has dismissed criticism directed at him, saying no amount of "name-calling, incitement, or propaganda" will weaken his relationship with residents of Central Kenya.

Nigeria: Trending - 'Our Education, English Accent 'Better' Than Nigeria's' - Kenyan President

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[Premium Times] The 59-year-old made the comparison while highlighting his country's human capital.

Angola: Court of Auditors Approves Opinion On the General State Account for 2024

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[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan Court of Auditors approved, on Thursday (23), in an ordinary plenary session, the Opinion on the General State Account (PCGE) for the 2024 fiscal year, a document that will be submitted to the National Assembly in the coming days.

Angola: Strengthening Supervision Increases Transparency in the Financial Market

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[ANGOP] Luanda -- The draft Law on the Legal Regime for the Supervision of External Auditing of Public Interest Entities will allow the creation of a robust and more effective supervision system, with a focus on integrity, transparency and trust in the financial market, the Secretary of State for Finance and Treasury, Ottoniel dos Santos, said on Friday in Luanda.

Angola: Former Cape Verdean President Highlights Historic Cooperation With Angola

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[ANGOP] Luanda -- Former Cape Verdean President Pedro Pires emphasized on Friday in Luanda that his visit to Angola aimed to strengthen institutional ties with Angolan president João Lourenço and discuss projects related to preserving the historical memory of Portuguese-speaking African countries.

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