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They are demanding urgent government action to secure the release of students kidnapped from three schools in Oyo State.

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Denmark has launched a post-mortem examination on Timmy, a humpback whale whose struggle to return to the sea captured public attention in Germany and beyond. Scientists hope to determine why the animal died weeks after being returned to open waters.

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[IPS] Zagreb, Croatia -- In the hard-to-reach rural community of West Pokot, Kenya, 156 young women crossed a threshold that once seemed out of reach. Their graduation from HER Lab, a workforce skills programme for marginalized rural young women, was more than a ceremony. It demonstrated the power of targeted investment, trusted local partnerships and women's economic empowerment.

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[New Zimbabwe] The American Embassy in Harare has congratulated Zimbabwe on its recent election into the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as a non-permanent member.

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[New Zimbabwe] CIMAS Health Group has announced a US$7,000 Healthathon that seeks to incubate local technological innovations that address challenges within Zimbabwe's health care sector.

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[New Zimbabwe] OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa says President Emmerson Mnangagwa is digging his own grave by forcing through the highly contested Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3).

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[Nile Post] More than 500 villages in Namisindwa District are at risk of displacement following the emergence of widening landslide cracks across several sub-counties, with local leaders warning of an escalating disaster triggered by ongoing heavy rains.

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[DW] Mali's military government is offering $3.5 million for information leading to the arrest or killing of Iyad Ag Ghaly. The junta is also offering smaller rewards for other suspects, including Tuareg separatists.

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Sharif Sheikh Ahmed's comments came after two days of clashes between government and opposition forces.

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[This Day] The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), have announced enhanced cooperation at ICAO Aviation Climate Week to advance transparency and integrity in tracking progress and accelerating the development and deployment of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF).

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[New Times] When Julienne Nyirandinabo delivered her third child by C-section in 2018, she never imagined the operation would lead to a life-altering medical condition.

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[This Day] Abuja -- The Anioma State Creation movement has warned that any threat to the re-election of Senator Ned Nwoko could undermine the long-standing quest for the creation of Anioma State, a campaign that has spanned seven decades.

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa's commitment to supporting continental efforts to strengthen preparedness and response to Ebola, underscoring the importance of coordinated African action in addressing public health threats.

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[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa and Kenya have signed six new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening cooperation in trade, maritime transport, skills development, gender equality, arts and culture, and sport, as the two countries move to deepen their strategic partnership.

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[Daily Maverick] As anti-foreigner protests spread, migrants are faced with a choice: hope the protests, intimidation and violence subside or leave South Africa.

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[Nile Post] KAMPALA -- President Museveni has projected that Uganda's economy will grow to $80 billion in the next financial year, presenting the forecast as evidence of the country's continued economic transformation and urging leaders to embrace accountability, productivity and wealth creation.

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[New Zimbabwe] Opposition legislators have accused Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Chief Whip Charles Moyo of deliberately sidelining MPs opposed to the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) by excluding them from the list of lawmakers scheduled to debate the proposed legislation.

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[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has escalated its regional fight against financial crime by operationalising the SADC Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) committee.

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[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Minister of Sport and Arts, Jacob Kelebeng says international regulations prohibit government interference in anti-doping cases.