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[ISS] Precedents show that crackdowns and tighter regulations often have negative domestic and diplomatic consequences, sometimes lasting decades.

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Europe is facing a deadly heat emergency, with the World Health Organization warning that more than 1,300 excess deaths have been linked to the continent's record-breaking heatwave since June 21.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a firm warning that any criminal conduct during planned nationwide protests against undocumented immigration will be met with the full force of the law, as several African governments move to evacuate thousands of their citizens amid fears of escalating xenophobic violence.

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[Ghanaian Times] The Adentan High Court 2 has fixed July 7, 2026, to deliver its ruling in contempt proceedings against the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mrs Linda Ohenewaa Akweley Ocloo, over allegations that she breached a court order restraining development on a disputed parcel of land at the Dodowa Forest in the Shai Osudoku District.

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[Daily News] Mwanza -- THE multi-billion-dollar Nyanzaga Gold Project has already injected 457.7bn/- into Tanzania's economy, ahead of the start of commercial gold production, expected in the first quarter of 2027.

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[GroundUp] The anti-immigration campaign has caused deaths, widespread displacement, and loss of income for South Africans

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- GEITA Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has reaffirmed its commitment to public-private partnerships and sustainable development after participating as a Gold-level sponsor at the Business SDG Awards 2026 Gala held in Dar es Salaam.

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[GroundUp] Border Management Authority says Home Affairs and police checks must be completed before arriving at the border

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[Daily News] Arusha -- THE Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) Northern Zone has arrested 550 suspects for drug trafficking, possession and abuse offences between July 2025 and June 2026, with several convicted offenders handed prison sentences of up to 30 years.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Two men convicted of robbery and sexual assault have each been handed consecutive prison sentences totaling 70 years after the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) successfully secured their conviction at the Kibera Law Courts.

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Bah's remarks come as China's role in financing infrastructure and development projects across Africa continues to generate debate over debt sustainability and the long-term impact of Chinese lending on the continent.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A longstanding dispute between a senior researcher at the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) and the institution's management has escalated after Dr. Nykoi Jomah accused CARI's leadership of ignoring directives issued by the Office of the Ombudsman, unlawfully dismissing him from his position, and withholding five months of his salary.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Washington -- In July 2024, when Liberia was first engulfed in the trafficking of Kush, a traditional strain of cannabis originating from the Hindu Kush mountains, and the other, a dangerously addictive synthetic drug mixture that became rampant in West Africa, the legend of Michael US Browne AKA "US Marshall," was already known to many in the circles of the Roberts International Airport.

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[Liberian Observer] The House of Representatives has passed President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's proposed legislation seeking to amend Chapter 50(B) of Title 12 of the Executive Law of Liberia, paving the way for broader reforms at the Liberia Agency for Community Empowerment (LACE).

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[Liberian Observer] Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has assured residents of Yarwin-Mehnsonnoh District that the Boakai administration has not forgotten them, pledging a series of development interventions aimed at improving the lives of citizens in one of Liberia's most remote and underserved communities.

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[Liberian Observer] MONROVIA -- The man now known as Rahem Bah is, in fact, Michael Browne, the former Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) employee who was dismissed, prosecuted and convicted for his role in drug trafficking through Roberts International Airport (RIA), the Daily Observer has independently established.

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[Vanguard] Abuja -- Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over what he described as a fresh and coordinated attempt by elements within the ruling establishment to deploy political and legal machinations to keep his party off the ballot ahead of the 2027 general election.

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Government of Uganda has announced plans to evacuate Ugandan nationals from South Africa following rising anti-migrant violence and xenophobic protests targeting foreign nationals. In a press statement issued on June 28th, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni had directed that arrangements be made to bring back Ugandans who feel unsafe due to the escalating situation.

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[Bhekisisa] As anti-immigrant protests gather momentum, a clause in the NHI Act could deny many refugees, asylum seekers and undocumented migrants HIV treatment -- despite Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi saying that would "work in reverse" in the fight against HIV. Would the health minister be prepared to change that if the Constitutional Court rules the Act can go ahead?

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Efforts are underway to reopen Nation Media Group Uganda's television and radio outlets after a security operation that forced NTV Uganda, Spark TV, Dembe FM, and KFM off air, with government officials and allies of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba indicating that discussions are ongoing.

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[New Times] The Professional Fighters League (PFL) Africa will continue its 2026 campaign later this year, as the league heads north for its next and maiden landmark event in Casablanca, Morocco on October 10.