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Tanzania: 'We Cannot Publish' - Fear Silences Tanzanian Journalists Over Election Killings, Arrests

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[CPJ] After a vain search of local hospitals and mortuaries, the family of journalist Maneno Selanyika concluded their mourning rites on November 8 with prayer, but without a body. He was one of three journalists among hundreds or more Tanzanians killed during protests over a disputed election.

One hundred abducted schoolchildren released in Nigeria

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Details of the release of the schoolchildren are still unclear and 165 people remain unaccounted for.

ACTOM Pretoria Power Transformers Reopens Facility, Marking A Major Milestone For Local Manufacturing

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ACTOM, a leader in energy infrastructure, officially opened its Pretoria Power Transformer manufacturing factory, following the strategic acquisition of SGB

Uganda: Mityana Bishop Warns Leaders Against Misinformation, Urges Youth to Embrace Hard Work

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[Nile Post] The Bishop of Mityana Diocese, James Bukomeko , has raised strong concern over what he described as a growing tendency of misinformation among leaders and institutional spokespersons.

South Africa: Health in 2025 - the Year in Fewer Than 1,000 Words

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[spotlight] The year's biggest health story by far has been the cuts to US aid for health and US support for health research. But it's also been a year of important HIV prevention developments, NHI court cases, ongoing crises in some of our provincial health departments, and some first steps toward accountability for the corruption at Tembisa Hospital.

Uganda: Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Childhood Cancer Cases

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[Nile Post] Specialist doctors at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) are raising concern over a sharp rise in childhood cancer cases, reporting that more children are arriving in critically weak conditions that complicate treatment.

Uganda: NUP MPs Step Up Joint Campaigns in Kassanda

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[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders have intensified joint campaign activities in Kassanda District as they seek to consolidate their support ahead of the 2026 general elections.

Uganda: Electoral Commission Condemns Gulu Campaign Violence, Calls for Dialogue and Restraint

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[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission (EC) has condemned the violence that erupted in Gulu City on December 6 during a campaign rally for National Unity Platform presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, saying the incident threatens the peaceful conduct of the 2026 General Election campaigns.

Nigeria: France Offers More Support for Nigeria As 100 Abducted Schoolchildren Released

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[RFI] Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 100 schoolchildren who were kidnapped at gunpoint from a Catholic school last month, as France has pledged more support for the country.

Drumstruck – Preserving And Celebrating Africa’s Musical Heritage For New Generations

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Drumstruck at Silvermist is the living expression of that mission — an immersive blend of African music, theatre, wine, food and storytelling set on

Meet The Catalysts – The Students Projecting A Brighter Future For SA Tourism

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When the G20 Tourism Hackathon challenged South Africa’s brightest young minds to “hack” the future of tourism, a diverse team of students from across the

Civilians evacuate amid renewed Thailand-Cambodia border conflict

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Civilians evacuate as Thailand and Cambodia clash again at the border. The renewed fighting follows a fragile truce mediated by US President Donald Trump.

At least 17 people dead after migrant dinghy capsizes off the coast of Greece

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At least 17 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in an inflatable boat died when it capsized south of the island of Crete, Greek authorities say.

Nigeria: Imo Govt Seals Hotel, Mortuary Over Alleged Kidnapping, Organ Harvesting

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[Vanguard] The Imo State government has ordered the closure of a hotel and a mortuary allegedly used for kidnapping and the harvesting of human organs.The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Chioma Egu; Chief Pathologist of the Imo State Specialist Hospital, Dr. Ibeaja Okechukwu; and the Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, visited the hotel and mortuary in the Ngor Okpala area of the state, where decomposing and mutilated corpses were reportedly found.

Nigeria: Amid Blackouts - NERC, Experts Clash As Discos' Revenue Rises to N1.7trn

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[Vanguard] The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and experts in the sector appear to be singing a different song over the factors driving the increase in the revenue of electricity distribution companies, DisCos.

Nigeria: Obasanjo Speaks On Constitution Review, Criticises Nigerian Lawmakers' Huge Earnings

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[Premium Times] "I will not say our constitution is perfect. Part of it is that if I have the opportunity tomorrow and I have the right, there are some that I'll immediately change in part of our constitution. But I will not blame the constitution as much as I will blame the operators of the constitution."

Nigeria: Insecurity - Obasanjo Asks Nigerian Govt to Seek Global Intervention

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[Premium Times] Mr Obasanjo also warned that Nigeria's increasing population of out-of-school children could become a major security threat in the future if left unaddressed

Africa: All of Africa Today - December 8, 2025

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Nigeria: Nigeria Frees 100 Children Abducted From Catholic School in Niger State

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[Premium Times] The release of the 100 schoolchildren comes amid a series of violent attacks in Niger State.

Nigeria: Inside Details of Nigeria's Military Operation That Foiled Coup in Benin Republic

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[Premium Times] President Bola Tinubu ordered the Nigerian Air Force to enter Benin Republic and take over its airspace to help dislodge the coup plotters.

Nigeria: More Seats for Women in Parliament - an Overdue Idea

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[Premium Times] Currently, Nigeria has only 20 female lawmakers in both chambers of the National Assembly - with 16 in the House of Representatives and four in the Senate - out of a total of 469 legislatures.

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