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Africa: All of Africa Today - July 2, 2025

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A Public-Private Collaboration To Power Youth Skills In South Africa’s Industrial Province

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By Kojo Richman

Kenya’s SACCO Sector Advances Digital Access Enabled By EFT Corporation

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EFT Corporation, an African payment solutions provider supporting over 100 million end users and processing more than $33 billion in transactions annually,

South Africa: From Parliaments to the G20 - a Call to Champion Women's Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights

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[IPS] By Priyanka Chaturvedi, Mokhothu Makhalanyane and Rajat Khosla

Mali's armed forces say they killed 80 militants after series of attacks on military posts

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Mali’s armed forces say they have killed 80 al Qaeda-linked militants following a series of simultaneous and coordinated attacks on military posts in central and western parts of the country.

Mauritania: Second Chances Through Sport: How Exercise Aids Inmate Rehabilitation

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[allAfrica] In my job, I work to reintegrate formerly incarcerated people back into society. I often see the harsh conditions they live in, like juveniles being in their overcrowded cells 24/7. I hear about their traumatic experiences while in confinement, including lack of appropriate health care and other physical abuse and injuries during fights. Over the years, their stories have caused me crippling anxiety. To de-stress, I found an escape at the beach, listening to the soothing waves. Not long after, I took up

Uganda: Bishop Bukomeko Warns Politicians Against Inciting Fear Ahead of 2026 Elections

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[Nile Post] As political tensions begin to rise ahead of Uganda's 2026 general elections, the Rt Rev James Bukomeko, Bishop of Mityana Diocese, has called on politicians and civic leaders to prioritise peace and national unity over incitement and division.

Uganda: Ugandan Police Officers Applauded for Professionalism in Somalia Peacekeeping Mission

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[Nile Post] The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has lauded the 12th Formed Police Unit (FPU) for its exemplary professionalism, discipline, and resilience during a 14-month peacekeeping deployment in Mogadishu, Somalia. The officers served under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and the African Union Support to Somalia (AUSSOM).

Uganda: Residents Dismantle Dilapidated Bridge in Protest, Block Minister Bahati's Campaign Convoy

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[Nile Post] Tension flared in Nyombe Parish, Kahungye Sub-county, Ndorwa County West, as angry residents on Tuesday dismantled a dilapidated bridge along the Rwenkorongo-Nyombe-Katete-Nkora Road, effectively blocking Minister David Bahati and his campaign team from accessing parts of Butanda Sub-county.

Uganda: Museveni Hails Jinja Agricultural Show for Promoting Agriculture, Tourism, Minerals, and Services

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[Nile Post] President Museveni has commended the annual Jinja Agricultural Show for its central role in advancing Uganda's development strategy anchored in Agriculture, Tourism, Minerals, and Services (ATMS).

South Africa: Gauteng Blames Pay Delays on Verification Issues - South African News Briefs - July 2, 2025

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IAB Education Council Front Row Commences 2025 Nominations For Top Young Talent

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Nigeria: Rano Air Speaks On Aircraft Engine Incident in Sokoto

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[Premium Times] The NCAA Directorate of Airworthiness has mandated that aircraft 5N-BZY remain grounded until the investigation is completed.

Nigeria: Lagos Assembly Tackles Sanwo-Olu Over Local Government Law

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[Premium Times] The law applies to chairpersons and vice chairpersons across Lagos' 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas.

Nigeria: Why Ex-Minister Sirika Split Billion Naira Airport Contract Awarded to Relatives - Witness

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[Premium Times] The EFCC is prosecuting Mr Sirika, alongside his daughter and her husband on six counts of contract fraud involving N2.8 billion.

South Africa: Eastern Cape Premier Picks ANC Over Flood Crisis

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[Scrolla] Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane took 34 days off to support his sons at an initiation school, skipping his government role but staying active in ANC work. At least 28 boys died during last summer's initiation season in the Eastern Cape, but no deaths have been reported yet in the current winter season.

Foreign Ministers of Oman and Egypt urge Washington and Tehran to resume negotiations

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At a joint news conference in Cairo on Tuesday, Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi and Egypt's Badr Abdelatty called on Washington and Tehran to stabilise the ceasefire and return to the negotiating table.

South Africa: Eskom Warns of 21 Days of Winter Power Cuts

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[Scrolla] Eskom says breakdowns have already passed the danger mark and have already reached higher than last year's average. The power utility spent R4.76-billion on diesel so far this year and warned against illegal connections causing major outages.

South Africa: Cold Snap Sweeps Across Western and Northern Cape

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned that a series of cold fronts are expected to affect the Western Cape and Northern Cape from late Thursday into Sunday.

South Africa: Petrol Prices Set to Increase From Wednesday

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced that all grades of petrol, diesel, and illuminating paraffin are expected to increase from Wednesday, 2 July 2025, when the latest monthly price adjustments take effect.

South Africa: New Parties Challenge ANC in Key Nelson Mandela Bay Vote

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[Scrolla] Mmusi Maimane's Build One South Africa has named Sukoluhle Ndunyana to contest Ward 57 in Motherwell, once a safe African National Congress seat. The uMkhonto WeSizwe Party is also making its debut in the area, with Zweledinga Williams standing against candidates from the ANC, Economic Freedom Fighters and Azapo.

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