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Liberia: Bility Accuses Govt of Sabotaging Petroleum Firms - Moye Defends Fee Cuts

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[Liberian Investigator] Representative Musa Hassan Bility has accused the Liberian government of sabotaging local petroleum businesses by slashing storage fees from 35 cents to 2 cents per gallon, a move he says will cripple Liberian-owned terminals and centralize power in the state-run Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC). Bong County Senator Prince K. Moye, however, dismissed the accusations as "self-serving," insisting the reform is designed to cut fuel costs and redirect millions of dollars into health care and

West Africa: EU Sahel Envoy Warns Liberia On Regional Spillover Risks

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[Liberian Investigator] The European Union's top envoy for the Sahel warned Tuesday that Liberia cannot afford to ignore the region's spiraling instability, urging tighter border controls, vigilance against disinformation and sustained engagement as Monrovia prepares to take a seat on the U.N. Security Council.

Malawi: AG Warns DPP's Proposed MEC Tech Audit Would Amount to 'Sanctioned Hacking'

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[Nyasa Times] Attorney General Thabo Chakaka-Nyirenda, SC, has warned the High Court that the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) push for an "independent ICT audit" of the Malawi Electoral Commission's (MEC) Election Management System (EMS) is so expansive it would effectively legalise hacking into core election infrastructure.

Egypt: Egypt - Mass Crackdown Targets Online Content Creators

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[HRW] Beirut -- Arrests, Prosecutions for Violating 'Family Values,' 'Public Morals'

Malawi: UTM Draws the Line - No Alliances, No Compromise - - We're Winning Alone!

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[Nyasa Times] The United Transformation Movement (UTM) has drawn a bold red line: it will contest the September 16 tripartite elections alone -- unapologetically, defiantly, and with full confidence of victory.

Malawi: Gibo, Bwede Lit Up NBM Championship Launch Party

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[Nyasa Times] Mangochi Stadium came alive on Saturday night as music, dance, and celebration took centre stage following the launch of the K500 million NBM Championship sponsored by National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc.

Malawi: Centre for Enhanced Education Set to Launch Coding Clubs to Prepare Youth for Digital Future

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[Nyasa Times] Computers for Enhanced Education (CEE), a leading NGO supporting ICT education in Malawi, is launching its Coding Clubs project this Thursday at Edge View Water Court Hotel in Lilongwe. The initiative aims to equip students across the country with essential 21st-century skills, including creativity, problem-solving, and digital innovation.

South Africa: Team SA 'On the Ground' in US, Says Ramaphosa, Warning Against Retaliatory Tariffs

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[Daily Maverick] President Cyril Ramaphosa says officials from Pretoria are in the US for tariff negotiations that will take place in 'just a few days'.

South Africa: The Widows Who Wait - the Compensation Fund's Endless Delays

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[GroundUp] "I was promised payment months ago, but I'm still waiting."

Africa: African Collaboration in the Space Domain Holds Potential for Continental Benefits

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[ACSS] Africa's ability to realize the national security, communications, development, and disaster mitigation benefits from satellites and other space technology relies on optimizing opportunities for collaboration.

Nigeria: NUPENG, Ipman Suspend Strike After Agreement With Dangote Refinery

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[Premium Times] The MoU added that the process of unionisation would begin immediately and be completed within two weeks.

South Africa: SAPS HQ Fiasco - MPs Lose Patience With Public Works Minister

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[GroundUp] Committee members want to see the forensic report on Telkom Towers

Troops deployed in Kathmandu after days of deadly unrest

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Armed soldiers took control of Kathmandu on Wednesday, ordering residents indoors and enforcing a curfew after violent protests left government buildings burning and politicians under attack.

Macron appoints Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu as new French prime minister

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At 39 years old, Sébastien Lecornu has been a loyal ally to the French president since 2017.

Support grows in Uganda for ICC action against rebel leader Joseph Kony

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Some Ugandans have expressed support for the opening of the legal proceedings against the rebel leader Joseph Kony by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court began presenting evidence Tuesday to support charges against fugitive Ugandan rebelJoseph Kony

Africa: Child Obesity Level Surpasses Underweight Cases Worldwide for the First Time, Unicef Warns

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[UN News] For the first time in history, obesity has surpassed those underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among school-age children and adolescents worldwide, UNICEF revealed in a new report on Tuesday.

South Africa: Battle to Breathe - What We Know About Air Pollution in Mpumalanga and People's Health

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[spotlight] Journalist Sue Segar and photographer Thom Pierce recently visited Emalahleni in Mpumalanga to report on how air pollution is impacting the health of people in the area. In part 3 of this Spotlight special series, we zoom in on the science of air pollution and what it does to the human body.

Liberia: Nigerian Man Caught Trafficking 150 Boxes of Tramadol

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[New Dawn] Monrovia, September 10, 2025: The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), West Point Detachment, has arrested a Nigerian national, Ilo Arinza, in Central Monrovia for allegedly trafficking 150 boxes of Tramadol.

Africa: Feeding the Future - Africa Surges Ahead On School Meals

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[WFP] Millions of new students are benefitting from school meals, as governments increasingly take leadership of WFP-supported programmes

Nigeria: Lawyer Criticises Senate, Akpabio Over Decision to Block Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's Resumption

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[Premium Times] Mr Effiong accused Mr Akpabio of using his office to pursue a "personal vendetta" against Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.

Zimbabwe: Despite Progressive Move to Scrap Death Penalty, New Survey Reveals Majority of Zimbabweans Want It Back

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[New Zimbabwe] More than half of Zimbabweans surveyed by Afrobarometer believe the death penalty is a fair punishment for those who commit heinous crimes, the continental organisation's latest report has revealed.