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Nigeria: Gov. Lawal Approves Payment of Batch 3 Gratuity

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[Daily Trust] Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the release of funds for the payment of gratuity to retirees under Batch 3 for the 2024/2025 period.

Nigeria: FAAN MD Woos Investors, Financiers, Lessors to Aviation Sector

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[This Day] The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has called on international and financiers, lessors and others to invest in Nigeria, assuring they would reap huge returns on investment.

Tanzania: Seal the Leaks, Save the Nation

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE government's decision to roll out the National Supply Chain Management Policy of 2025 deserves strong commendation not as another bureaucratic exercise, but as a long-overdue intervention to plug the persistent leaks in public spending.

Tanzania: Easter Sermons - Unity, Peace, Messages Prevail

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- RELIGIOUS leaders across Tanzania have urged citizens to embrace unity, peace and love as Christians joined the rest of the world to mark Easter, describing the occasion as a powerful reminder of hope, renewal and national cohesion.

Uganda: Speeding Car Kills Grandfather, Granddaughter in Kalungu

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[Nile Post] A road accident on Easter Sunday claimed the lives of a 56-year-old man and his granddaughter, leaving three other children critically injured in Kalungu District.

DR Congo agrees to take deportees from the US

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The country will start receiving deportees from this month but has not said how many they will accept.

Nigeria: 2027 - Sen Moro's Camp Dismisses Benue South 'Self-Serving' Zoning Group

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[Vanguard] The office of the Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Comrade Abba Moro, has dismissed a purported zoning arrangement announced by a group known as the Benue South Strategic Group, describing it as lacking legitimacy and constitutional backing.

Mauritius: Slavery - 'The Gravest Crime Against Humanity'

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[L'Express] This past month, the global conversation on slavery took a giant leap forward. On the 25th of March 2026, the United Nations passed a resolution that affirmed chattel slavery and the trafficking of Africans as "the gravest crime against humanity," and called for reparatory justice. Just as interesting as the resolution itself are the reactions that it evoked. The motion was supported by 123 countries, including all participating African countries, India, China and Russia. 52 countries abstained, including

Liberia: Brac Liberia CEO Declares Zero Tolerance for Fraud

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[Liberian Observer] The Chief Executive Officer of BRAC Liberia Microfinance Company Ltd., Dyson Mandivenga, has issued a strong warning against fraudulent activities within the organization, declaring that while he prefers to support staff growth rather than dismiss employees, any act of fraud will not be tolerated.

Liberia: Boakai Craves for Stronger Domestic Healthcare

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[Liberian Observer] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called for increased national investment in Liberia's healthcare system, emphasizing that building modern medical facilities within the country is critical to reducing reliance on treatment abroad.

Liberia: How Many Shocks Before We Build Our Own Strength?

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[Liberian Observer] Every year or so, something happens somewhere in the world -- and Liberia feels it almost immediately.

Uganda: The Good and Bad 2026/27 Govt Tax Plans

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The business community, economists and civil society have hailed Government on the proposed tax measures for 2026/2027, but say some are detrimental.

Kenya: Turkana Disarmament - 26 Firearms Surrendered As Community Cooperation Grows

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Twenty-six more firearms have been surrendered in an ongoing disarmament exercise in Turkana County.

Nigeria: Low Spending - Manufacturers Shun Dealers, Now Deal Directly With Consumers

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[Vanguard] Plummeting consumer spending has lingered for a long time now, and is telling on suppliers in the business chain.

Nigeria: 33 Banks Now Bigger, Stronger

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[Vanguard] The recent recapitalisation exercise led by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, which saw 33 deposit money banks raise an impressive N44.65 trillion, is not a mere regulatory milestone. It is a reaffirmation of the fundamental truth that strong banks are the backbone of a strong economy. As Nigeria navigates an increasingly complex global financial landscape, routine capital base upgrades are inevitable.

Nigeria: New Tax Law - Nrs Takes Over Collection of Mineral Royalties

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[Vanguard] The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), has taken over the collection of mineral royalties from mining sector operators across the country.

Nigeria: Us-Iran Conflict - Man Outlines Measures to Mitigate Effect On Nigerian Manufacturers

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[Vanguard] The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that the unfolding geopolitical tensions in the Middle East poses immediate, severe and multifaceted risks to Nigeria's manufacturing sector, while outlining urgent pathways to safeguard industry operators.

Nigeria: Easter Tragedy - Herders, Terrorists Kill 16 in Benue, Kaduna

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[Vanguard] At least 16 people were killed in separate violent incidents in Benue and Kaduna states during Easter celebrations, leaving communities in mourning and prompting urgent calls for stronger security measures.

Nigeria troops rescue 31 abducted Easter worshippers in Kaduna attack

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Nigerian troops have rescued 31 worshippers abducted during Easter services in Kaduna state, the military said, following an attack that left several people dead.

Liberia: 'We Are No Longer Prisoners of Fear but Carriers of Victory', Bishop Quire Declares

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- "We are no longer prisoners of fear but carriers of victory. The same power that raised Jesus from the dead is now at work in us," declared Bishop Samuel J. Quire Jr. during an inspiring Easter sermon at the Stephen Trowen Nagbe Memorial United Methodist Church.

Liberia: Appeals Committee Slashes Benita Urey's Ban to Three Years, but Upholds Manipulation Findings

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Appeals Committee of the Liberia Football Association (LFA) has delivered a stinging verdict in the case of Shaita Angels FC President Benita W. Urey.

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