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[New Times] The United States has withdrawn from the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), the successor of a United Nations court that played a role in prosecuting masterminds of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

This Is Africa  

African economies will register strong nominal growth in 2026. But many countries in the region will struggle to convert that growth into noticeable human development.

BBC News Africa  

Lee James and guests reflect on Morocco and Senegal reaching the last four at Afcon.

Africanews  

Crowds took to the streets of the outskirts of Kampala days ahead of Uganda's presidential election, voicing their support for opposition candidate Bobi Wine, who is challenging the country's longtime ruler Yoweri Museveni.

BBC News Africa  

The pair join other US celebrities reconnecting with their African heritage and taking up citizenship.

Africanews  

Following three days of violence between government forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo, Syria’s Defense ministry has announced a ceasefire. There was no immediate comment from the Kurdish-led Syrian democratic forces.

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] It is the ancient Chinese curse that says, "may you live in interesting times" - meaning a conjuncture of danger, chaos and upheavals. This is where the world and indeed Nigeria, find ourselves today. A few days ago, President Trump deployed an imposing military force in the Caribbean to threaten Venezuela including an aircraft carrier, at least seven other warships, scores of aircraft and 15,000 US troops -- for illegal attacks on small boats that he claimed were ferrying drugs. Last Saturday, Mr. Trump

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] A family in an SUV involved in the crash came out unhurt.

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[Premium Times] Nigeria House Davos will serve as a sovereign convening platform for ministerial engagements, high level roundtables, policy dialogues...

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[Premium Times] At this stage of AFCON 2025, matches are rarely won by teams alone; they are decided by moments, personalities, and players brave enough to seize the night

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[This Day] PalmPay has concluded its Purple December 2025 campaign, capping off a four-week nationwide activation that engaged users across social media platforms and rewarded customer loyalty with prizes and giveaways.

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[This Day] Abuja -- The Government of Nigeria is set to receive more than $9.5 million in recovered funds following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bailiwick of Jersey, marking another milestone in international cooperation against corruption.

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[This Day] Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has filed a formal petition with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, over alleged corruption and abuse of office.

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[263Chat] A senior medical doctor and former Registrar of the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe, Dr. Collin Benyure who was convicted of perjury after deliberately misleading the court by falsely claiming he had authority to testify on the council's behalf has escaped jail by a whisker after a Harare magistrate handed down a wholly suspended sentence.

allAfrica  

[263Chat] Government has begun a second round of nationwide public consultations on a proposed Road Accident Fund (RAF) Bill as stakeholders call for diversified funding, inclusive governance and stronger post-crash emergency response systems.

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[263Chat] Innovation is reshaping how institutions respond to modern challenges particularly in healthcare where technology can mean the difference between safety and harm.

Africanews  

The park in the Democratic Republic of Congo is Africa's oldest nature reserve.

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[Vanguard] Police operatives attached to Assakio Division, in collaboration with local vigilantes, have successfully stormed kidnappers' hideouts in Angara and Fadaman Bauna villages of Lafia East Development Area, leading to the arrest of six suspected kidnappers and the rescue of three victims--two females and one male.

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[Vanguard] The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, Okotie Eboh, Ikoyi, has arraigned an Austrian national, Kavlak Onal for allegedly failing to declare large sums of foreign currency while attempting to travel out of Nigeria.

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[HRW] Decree Grants Authorities Sweeping Powers Amid Deepening Repression

Africanews  

Vodun is an animist religion rooted in the forces of nature and the connection with ancestors