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Kenya: UAE's $1 Billion Ai Fund Can Transform Kenya's Economy

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[Capital FM] The recent G20 Summit in South Africa made headlines for several reasons. It was the first time the G20 convened on African soil, a symbolic milestone for the continent. The meeting was also notable for the absence of the United States, after President Donald Trump opted to skip the summit amid diplomatic tensions between Washington and Pretoria.

Liberia: What Trump's Phone Call to Boakai May Signal for U.S.-Liberia Ties

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[Liberian Observer] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. on Sunday received a telephone call from United States President Donald J. Trump, a rare leader-to-leader engagement that the Executive Mansion says focused on issues of mutual interest, including economic cooperation, governance, security, and regional peace.

Nigeria and Tanzania get ready to face off in Fez in round one of AFCON Group C

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Nigeria has been training ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations opener against Tanzania in the first round of Group C on Tuesday.

I'm not retiring, I'm evolving - Kipchoge

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The Kenyan marathoner has all the running accolades he needs but is now focusing on new goals.

Kimberley, Beyond The Diamond: A POV From The Kimberley Diamond Cup Championship

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Kimberley doesn’t announce itself loudly. It reveals itself slowly through dust, distance, and stories that sit heavier than the landscape suggests.

Nigeria signs healthcare deal with US under new global health framework

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Nigeria and the United States have signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding to strengthen the country’s healthcare system.

Nigeria: U.S. Announces Date for Suspension of Visa Issuance to Nigerians, Others

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[Premium Times] The new restriction bars entry for Nigerians seeking to enter the US as green card holders, or on B-1, B-2, B-1/B-2, F, M, and J visas.

UN warns Sudan crisis worsening as fighting intensifies

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The UN Security Council received a briefing on Monday about the escalating violence and worsening humanitarian situation in Sudan as the paramilitary RSF and Sudanese army battle for control of the country.

Gunmen abduct 28 Muslim travellers in central Nigeria

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The victims, including women and children, were ambushed on their way to a religious festival.

Nigeria boosts security as 130 kidnap victims freed

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Some 130 children and teachers, released after being kidnapped from their Catholic school in Nigeria last month, attended a ceremony on Monday held by Niger's state governor.

Uganda: Museveni Praises Masaka's Infrastructure, Urges Farmers to Embrace Modern Agriculture

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[Nile Post] President Museveni has commended the progress made in social and economic infrastructure development in Masaka City and the surrounding district, citing improved road networks, expanded rural electrification, and enhanced water supply systems.

Liberia: Boakai, Trump Discuss Regional Peace, Economic Development in Phone Call

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., on Sunday, December 21, received a telephone call from the President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, the Executive Mansion has disclosed.

Liberia: Boakai's 2026 SONA Under Threat

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[New Dawn] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's administration is bracing for heightened tension with the House of Representatives in 2026, as reports indicate lawmakers plan to boycott his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA).

Congo-Kinshasa/Benin: DR Congo Vs Benin - Reunion, Memories and Intersecting Ambitions in Rabat

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[CAF] Democratic Republic of the Congo and Benin will kick off their TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 campaigns in a fixture rich in symbolism on Tuesday in Rabat.

Nigeria: 28 Travellers Kidnapped in Plateau Community

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[Premium Times] "The incident happened around 8 p.m. when they were heading to Sabon Layi for the event,"

Africa: When Kids Move Overseas - Why Visits Are So Rare for South Africa's Emigrant Families

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[The Conversation Africa] More than one million South Africans, about 1.6% of the country's population of 63 million, currently live overseas. Emigration is never a solitary event or a purely economic decision. When one person leaves, an entire network of relationships is reshaped. This means that parents, grandparents, siblings and friends are left behind, making it challenging to maintain close bonds across continents.

Sudan facing escalating violence, worsening humanitarian crisis, UN Security Council hears

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The UN Security Council received a briefing on Monday about the escalating violence and worsening humanitarian situation in Sudan as the paramilitary RSF and Sudanese army battle for control of the country.

Kenya: Nigerian Singer Asake Mourns Fan Who Died During Nairobi Concert Stampede

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has expressed deep sorrow following the death of a fan during his concert at Nyayo Stadium on December 20.

Nigeria: In Joint Operation, Nigeria, U.S. Begin Mapping of Terrorist Enclaves Nationwide

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[This Day] ·Military, police order massive deployment of personnel, assets for crime-free Yuletide

Somalia: U.S. Recalls Dozens of Ambassadors, Including Somalia Envoy, in 'America First' Shift

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[Shabelle] Washington, United States -- The United States has recalled nearly 30 senior diplomats, including its ambassador to Somalia, as part of a sweeping overhaul of foreign policy aimed at aligning with the "America First" agenda, US officials said.

Bafana Bafana win, Salah rescues Egypt as AFCON 2025 heats up

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AFCON 2025 continues to build. Day Two took place yesterday, with three exciting group-stage matches. After Morocco opened the tournament with a 2-0 win over Comoros, Group A continued at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca, where Mali faced Zambia in the first fixture of the day.

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