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Africa: Making Foundational Learning Investments Last - Leveraging Partnerships for Sustainable Reforms in Africa

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[allAfrica] The Fundamental Imperative

Namibia: German City Mourns Desert Air Plane Crash Victims

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[Namibian] Tributes have been pouring in for the German family killed in the Desert Air crash last Sunday.

South Africa: Gauteng Health Expedites Vacancy Filling At Tembisa Hospital

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Gauteng Department of Health has assured the public that it is fast-tracking the recruitment process for various positions at the Tembisa Hospital to ensure that service delivery is not affected.

Nigeria: Peter Obi Risks Losing Support of Obidient Movement, Says Coordinators

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[This Day] Meanwhile, a political group previously loyal to Mr Peter Obi, the Obidient Movement, has stated that he stood the risk of losing the support of the movement in the 2027 general election.

Kenya: Heavy Security Deployed On Thika Road, Kiambu As Fuel Protests Turn Violent

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Heavy security deployment was mounted across parts of Kiambu County and sections of Thika Road on Monday after incidents of vandalism, road barricades and destruction of vehicles were reported during the ongoing nationwide PSV strike over soaring fuel prices.

Rwanda: Ebola Virus - Uganda Postpones Martyrs' Day Celebration

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[New Times] Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday, May 17, announced the postponement of this year's Martyrs' Day celebrations an outbreak of the Ebola virus.

South Africa: IFP Statement - Expulsion of Mr Sipho 'Es' Mbatha From the Party

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[IFP] This statement serves to confirm that Mr Sipho "ES" Mbatha, who served as a councillor in the King Cetshwayo District Municipality, has been expelled from the Inkatha Freedom Party in terms of Section 11.10 of the IFP Constitution.

Ghana: 'Over 5m Ghanaians May Have Kidney Disease'

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[Ghanaian Times] A Professor of Medicine and Nephrology at the University of Ghana, Prof. Vincent Boima, has raised concern over the growing burden of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in the country, disclosing that more than five million Ghanaians may be living with the condition.

Ghana: Africa Needs Strong Leadership, Global Governance Reforms - Vice President

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[Ghanaian Times] The Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for stronger leadership and urgent reforms to global governance systems, warning that Africa's progress will remain constrained if developing countries continue to operate under unfair economic conditions and weak representation in global decision-making.

Nigeria: Don't 'Abduct' El-Rufai From Court, Timi Frank Warns

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[Vanguard] Former spokesman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Timi Frank, has cautioned against an alleged plot by some intelligence operatives to take former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, into custody from the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday.

Nigeria: Nigeria, U.S. Carry Out New Strikes On Isis

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[Vanguard] Nigeria and the United States have carried out fresh strikes against Islamic State jihadists in northeast Nigeria, the US military said on Monday.

Liberia: Communities Cry for Clean Water As EPA Shuts Down Nugget Era Mining for Illegal Operations in Gbarpolu

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[FrontPageAfrica] GBELETA, KORNINGA CHIEFDOM, Bopolu District - April 30, 2026 - Residents of Korninga Chiefdom say their drinking water has been polluted by illegal mining from Nugget Era Mining Company in Gbeleta.

Liberia: Liberia Hosts Historic Gathering of 26 African Auditors General to Push Transparency, Accountability

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia, is set to take center stage in Africa's governance and accountability landscape as the General Auditing Commission (GAC), under the leadership of Auditor General Hon. P. Garswa Jackson Sr., hosts a landmark regional conference bringing together 26 Auditors General from across the continent.

Liberia: 'The Noise Pollution Situation Is Not Under Control,' EPA Launches Crackdown As Experts Call for Public Awareness

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Kenya: State Directed to Release SGR Contracts After Appeal Court Ruling

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Court of Appeal has ordered the disclosure of contracts and related documents for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project, upholding a High Court decision that directed the State to release the information under Kenya's access to information laws.

Kenya: Thousands Stranded As PSV Strike Cripples Transport Nationwide

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Hundreds of commuters across Kenya faced severe transport disruption Monday after a nationwide public service vehicle (PSV) strike over soaring fuel prices paralysed movement in major towns and along key highways.

Kenya: Nairobi Fuel Protest Turns Violent as Clashes Erupt

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A private vehicle was set ablaze and others vandalised on Thika Road on Monday morning as fuel protest tensions escalated into running battles between protesters and police, plunging one of Nairobi's busiest highways into chaos.

Uganda enacts new law to protect sovereignty despite opposition

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Uganda's president, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has signed into law forbiding foreign interference in the country despite warnings from different concerned parties.

President Guelleh names new 26-member cabinet including 8 women

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Djibouti has unveiled its first government since the re-election of President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, with the new cabinet made up of 26 ministers, including eight women and one secretary of state.

Africa: Africa's Golden Future

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[IPS] Nairobi, Kenya -- It is very appropriate that this Africa Forward Summit is being held in Kenya. Two weeks ago, a Kenyan marathon runner, Sabastian Sawe, did what had been considered impossible: by running a marathon in under two hours! What we have set ourselves here is also a marathon--and we must show the same resilience and perseverance that Mr. Sawe did.

East Africa: Somali Piracy Returns - a Warning From the Western Indian Ocean

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[ISS] Joint naval patrols are stretched thin by the Middle East crisis, but their ability to eradicate piracy was always limited.

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