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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba--Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that Turkey would never want to see new conflict in the Horn of Africa, emphasizing the need for stability and encouraging countries in the region to address challenges through cooperation and dialogue.

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[Premium Times] Mr El -Rufai has been detained since Monday when he honoured the agency's invitation for questioning over corruption allegations.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Ongoing political efforts in Somalia led to a tentative deal from opposition figures to hold consultative talks at the presidential palace, Villa Somalia, aimed at resolving escalating disputes over elections and constitutional reforms.

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to process at least 60 per cent of Ghana's major tree crops locally each year to boost industrialisation, create jobs, and reduce dependence on raw exports.

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[Daily Maverick] As foot-and-mouth disease devastates South Africa's livestock sector, one million vaccines are set to arrive, offering a glimmer of hope for struggling farmers.

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[Liberian Observer] A rare and delicate institutional tension could be emerging within the Liberian government after the Presidential Press Secretary publicly questioned the Ministry of Justice's decision to halt the activities of the so-called "National Fula Security of Liberia (NFSL)."

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[Nile Post] President Museveni on Tuesday hosted a high-level delegation from the Saudi Arabia at State House, Entebbe, in an investment-focused meeting aimed at strengthening bilateral economic cooperation and unlocking new commercial opportunities between the two countries.

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[Leadership] As the holy month of Ramadan begins, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has called on Muslims to use the period to pray for peace in Nigeria and the world.

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[Premium Times] The study found that the former minister shared the satirical article as fact, misleading the Nigerian media and parliament.

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[New Times] The 18th edition of the Tour du Rwanda will cost approximately Rwf2 billion -- representing a 50 per cent budget increase -- according to the Rwanda Cycling Federation (FERWACY).

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[UN News] Migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers in Libya are enduring ruthless and systematic human rights violations, including killings, torture, sexual violence and trafficking, according to a new report published today by the UN human rights office, OHCHR.

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The media regulator cites the spread of false information and cyber-bullying as among the reasons.

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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Chapo's hopes for IMF approval were dashed today (17 February) by the IMF Executive Board, with no discussion of a new loan or programme. President Daniel Chapo has publicly put his hope on a new loan and programme triggering investment and aid.

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For the sixth year running, the Global Landscapes Forum has selected a group of young environmental experts from more than 1,250 applicants to help deepen

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[CPJ] Angolan journalist and lawyer Teixeira Cândido wants to know who targeted him with spyware, and he wants justice.

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[Premium Times] "Nigeria is interested in translating political goodwill into tangible outcomes through structured mechanisms, such as the Joint Nigeria-Iran Commission."

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[GroundUp] Last week, the town was down to just two toilets but these have no water

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has received an initial consignment of 21,000 starter doses of the long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir, marking the first phase of a nationwide rollout set to begin in March 2026.

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A public prosecutor in Senegal has rejected accusations that a student who died on a Dakar university campus was killed by police.

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[HRW] Release the Men; Repeal Anti-Gay, Anti-HIV Laws