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Nigeria: UN Report Places Nigeria 4th Globally in Attacks On School Children

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[Vanguard] Nigeria has been ranked fourth among countries with the highest levels of "grave violations" against school children in armed conflict, according to a United Nations report.

Sudan: Sudanese Journalist Detained By Paramilitary Group Since July

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[CPJ] New York -- In July 2025, soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a Sudanese paramilitary group, detained journalist El-Rashid Mohamed Haroun from the Ardeiba market in El-Geneina, West Darfur, and held him in one of their detention centers without citing a reason for detaining him, according to a local journalist who is following the case and spoke with CPJ on the condition of anonymity, citing fear of reprisal.

Nigeria: Paying for Tinted-Glasses Permit in Order, Police Tell Nigerians

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[Daily Trust] Authorities of the Nigeria police Force, on Wednesday, appealed to Nigerians to accept its decision in collecting some amount of money for the processing of tinted-glass permit.

Nigeria: Qatar Tightens Visa Rules for Nigerian Travellers Over Overstay Concerns

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[Daily Trust] The Qatar Ministry of Interior has introduced new visa regulations for Nigerian travellers, following a series of reported overstays by visitors from Nigeria.

Congo-Kinshasa: MSF Supports Ebola Outbreak Response in DR Congo

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[MSF] On 4 September, the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officially declared a new outbreak of the Zaire strain of Ebola in the Bulape health zone, located in Mweka territory in Kasaï province. This remote region of south-central DRC is difficult to access, with poor road conditions, no cargo airport, and limited electricity - factors that are complicating the response.

Pretoria Breaks Silence on Russia with Rare Criticism

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In a notable departure from its typically neutral stance, South Africa has issued a rare criticism of Russia following a deadly attack on civilians

Tunisia Condemns Drone Strike on Gaza Aid Flotilla

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Tunisia has denounced a drone strike on the Global Sumud Flotilla, the second such attack in two days, calling it an “orchestrated” assault. The aid

Kenya Proposes Innovative Financing for Food Security

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Kenya is exploring an innovative $1 billion debt-for-food security agreement to alleviate its mounting financial pressures. This proposed deal would

Ghana to Receive West Africans Deported from US under New Deal

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Ghana has agreed to accept West Africans deported from the United States, joining a growing list of African nations cooperating with Washington’s

South Africa: Arson Suspect Admits Lying to Get Shelter in Prison - South African News Briefs - September 11, 2025

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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk assassinated at Utah university

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Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed on Wednesday at a Utah college event in what the governor called a political assassination carried out from a rooftop.

7 Chinese sentenced to 20 years each for trafficking and forced labor in South Africa

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A court in Johannesburg sentenced seven Chinese nationals on Wednesday to terms of 20 years in prison each for trafficking people from Malawi and forcing them to work at a factory in South Africa. The group was convicted on Feb. 25 of trafficking 91 undocumented Malawian nationals from 2017 to 2019

West Africa: MFWA's Perspective On President's Encounter With Media

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[MFWA] President John Dramani Mahama hosted journalists at the Jubilee House, the seat of government, to respond to questions on the state of affairs in the country and the performance of his government on September 10, 2025.

Nigeria: Achieving Global Internet Connectivity By 2030 Will Require $2.8trn Investment - Report

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[This Day] The International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the United Nations specialised agency for global digital technology development, has said it will cost an investment plan of between $2.6 and $2.8 trillion to achieve a universal and meaningful Internet connectivity by 2030, based on current market prices.

Nigeria: How CBN Reforms, Stable Economy Is Opening Domestic Markets for FDI Inflows

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[This Day] In the first quarter of 2025, capital inflows to Nigeria stood at $5.6 billion according to National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data. But behind the numbers are people and businesses beginning to feel the change. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) notes that investment decisions are shaped by economic, institutional, and market-related factors. For Nigeria, its vast market size, growth potential, improved macroeconomic stability and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reforms, especially those that allow

Kenya: Gachagua's DCP Quits Mbeere North Race but Remains in Malava Contest

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) has withdrawn from the Mbeere North parliamentary by-election and endorsed the Democratic Party's candidate in the November 27 polls.

Kenya: IEBC, EACC Sued Over Failure to Enforce Parliamentary Ethics Code

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) wants the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), and other state institutions to be compelled to establish and enforce a code of ethics for Members of Parliament (MPs).

Ghana: Gbiniyiri Land Dispute - We Are Working to Bring Back Displaced Residents - President Mahama

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has assured that government is working to resettle residents displaced by the recent Gbiniyiri land clashes in the Savannah Region.

Ghana: Black Star Experience Can Boost Tourism - President Mahama

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama says Ghana can use the Black Star Experience as a tool to promote tourism and showcase the country's rich culture to the world.

Ghana: 9 Forest Reserves Recovered From Illegal Mining - President Mahama

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has announced the recovery of nine forest reserves from illegal mining under his government's intensified environmental protection drive.

Kenya: Nyeri Traders Petition Senate to Reject Proposal Banning Flavours in Nicotine Products

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[Capital FM] Nyeri -- Traders in Nyeri County have urged the Senate to reject a proposal seeking to ban flavours in nicotine products such as vapes and pouches, arguing that doing so would only fuel illicit trade, resulting in loss of revenue for both businesses and the government.