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Namibia: Chinese Company's Etango Uranium Deal Approved

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[Namibian] The Namibian Competition Commission has approved a proposed investment by Chinese state-owned nuclear company CNNC Overseas Ltd in the Etango uranium project.

Nigeria: Asohon, CPN Call for Immediate Release of Abducted Ibadan Pupils

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[Leadership] The Association of Orphanages and Home Operators in Nigeria (ASOHON), Oyo State chapter, in collaboration with the Child Protection Network (CPN), has called for the immediate and safe release of schoolchildren and their headmistress reportedly abducted in Ibadan last month.

South Africa: Sixteen Cavities, No Dentist - Children Live With Painful Tooth Decay As Oral Health Education Falls Short

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[Health-e] Samkelisiwe Khumalo first noticed cavities in her daughter Unathi's teeth when she was four. Two years later, Unathi has sixteen cavities-six in her bottom teeth and ten in her upper. She has never seen a dentist.

Kenya: No Early Midterm Break Despite School Unrest, PS Bitok Says

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has ruled out an early midterm break despite a growing wave of student unrest that has forced several schools to close, insisting that learning will continue uninterrupted in institutions that remain stable.

South Africa: Police Deployed to Restore and Maintain Law and Order in Mossel Bay

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[SAnews.gov.za] Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane says the South African Police Service has deployed the necessary resources while also intensifying operations to restore and maintain law and order in Mossel Bay and other parts of the country.

Abidjan demolitions spark outcry as residents face uncertain future

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Authorities in Ivory Coast have launched a new wave of demolitions in the Vridi 3 neighborhood near the Port of Abidjan, triggering anger and uncertainty among affected residents.

Visitors get sneak preview of Obama Presidential Centre

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The campus in Chicago opens officially on 19 June, coinciding with Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the US.

Ebola: Controversial U.S.-backed quarantine center in Kenya starts

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Kenya's health minister said on Wednesday that the US-funded quarantine centre would proceed, days after deadly protests erupted over the project

Tanzania: Samia, Putin Chart New Chapter

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[Daily News] Moscow -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan and her Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin have agreed to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, energy, education and transport, as Tanzania seeks to expand its economic partnerships with one of the world's major powers.

Kenya: Ramaphosa Receives Ruto At Union Buildings Ahead of Talks

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Cyril Ramaphosa has received President William Ruto at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, marking the start of high-level engagements aimed at deepening cooperation between Kenya and South Africa.

Beyond the Safari: Discovering Kenya’s Overlooked Coastal Treasure

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Beyond the safari discovering: By Mandy Applegate The Associated Press Americans already cross oceans for Kenya’s wildlife, but too many still plan as

Lebanon: Israeli drone attacks, scepticism greet ceasefire extension

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Israeli drone strikes on different parts of southern Lebanon killed at least one person and wounded four on Thursday, state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported

Somalia: Heavy Fighting Rocks Mogadishu As Political Crisis Deepens

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[Horn Diplomat] Mogadishu, June 4 (Horn Diplomat) -- Heavy fighting that began on Wednesday night and continued into Thursday rocked parts of Mogadishu, disrupting key roads, restricting access to the city's international airport and raising fears that Somalia's escalating political crisis could further destabilize the capital.

Mali restricts 125cc+ motorcycles amid Jihadist insurgency

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Mali's military-led government has announced sweeping restrictions on motorcycles as it battles a worsening jihadist insurgency.

FIFA bans reusable bottles despite heat warnings ahead of 2026 World Cup

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FIFA has banned fans from bringing reusable water bottles into stadiums at the 2026 World Cup, despite growing warnings that extreme heat could put supporters at risk.

Tanzania's president visits Russia amid frayed ties with the West

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Samia Suluhu Hassan's three-day state visit to Moscow is her first official trip abroad since she won last year’s disputed election.

Benin president visits Niger, Burkina, following coup tensions

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Benin's new leader on Tuesday visited neighbouring Niger and Burkina Faso, in a sign of easing tensions between his country and the military-led west African states.

Tomi Davies, Dr. Victor ‘Gbenga Afolabi To Unveil Africa’s First Ad-Agency GPT At MarkHack 5.0

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MarkHack 5.0, Nigeria’s premier marketing, media, and technology conference, will host the official unveiling of Ad-Agency GPT—Africa’s first

Heavy gunfire in Somali capital as row over election delay escalates

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The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year.

France: Protesters rally outside CNews TV over alleged Kremlin influence

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France witnessed renewed debate over foreign influence in the media on 3 June as dozens of protesters gathered outside CNews headquarters in Paris to denounce Ksenia Fedorova, the former head of RT France.

At Africa Soft Power Summit 2026, Dye Lab Makes The Case For Fashion As Infrastructure

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Africa Soft Power Summit: When Rukky Ladoja told an audience in Nairobi that Dye Lab was raising capital to build a dyeing and production facility in

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