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[The Conversation Africa] Communities across the world are facing two worsening crises: a climate crisis and a care crisis.

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The Hollywood star, who grew up in Kenya, said the response to this year's protests was "upsetting".

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Russian President's foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov said Thursday that 24 leaders have confirmed their participation in a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies set to be held in Kazan later this month.

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Humanitarian workers and locals are warning of worsening hunger and malnutrition levels among internally displaced people in northeastern Nigeria amid the Boko Haram conflict that has raged on in the region since 2009.

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[InfoWire] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) defines Real World Evidence as the clinical evidence regarding the usage and potential benefits or risks of a medical product. In other words, Real-world evidence is a strategy to understand medications' impact and safety better and has its origins in the pharmaceutical industry.

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[Leadership] The federal government has declared the 16th of September of every year as the national enlightenment day in Nigeria for the promotion of national symbols and values.

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[Leadership] Unless a miracle happens, Team Nigeria may not participate in this year's African Scrabble Championships holding in Kigali, Rwanda this month.

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[Leadership] Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the National Road Safety Advisory Council (NaRSAC) with a charge on members to align with global best practices in reducing traffic crashes.

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[Leadership] Nigeria's opposition lawmakers coalition has backed the emergence Yayari Ahmed Mohammed as the new Acting National Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and as well expressing its full support for the sack of former acting chairman, Umar Illya Damagun.

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[Leadership] Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday rejected the new bail application by detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan.

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[Leadership] A survey report presented on Friday indicated that the federal government's drive to achieve food security has suffered significant setback as farmers have lost an estimated 54,000 hectares of farmlands to pest and disease.

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[Leadership] The Borno State Police Command, on Friday, said it has re-arrested a wanted convict, 28-year-old Kyari Kur, a.k.a. Henry.

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[Leadership] The implementation committee of the Federal Government on the sales of crude oil and refined products in Naira has explained that government unbundled the monopoly of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to allow independent petroleum product marketers to purchase Premium Motor Spirit popularly called petrol, directly from local refineries.

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[Leadership] The Women Community in Africa (WCA), a coalition of civil society groups that addresses social issues, especially those that affect women and children in communities, has given Awards of Appreciation to individuals and organisations who have supported its humanitarian initiatives as partners and sponsors at its 2024 gala night in Abuja.

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[Leadership] The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University of Benin (UNIBEN) to advance academic and scientific initiatives in the areas of archeology, cultural preservation and management of Nigeria's heritage.

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[Nile Post] The week-long celebration featured a range of activities, including surprise visits from senior management, special promotions, and freebies for customers. One of the highlights was the participation of senior executives in frontline roles, such as welcoming customers and assisting with account openings.

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[Nile Post] The Wildlife Protection Act has specific penalties for road-killed wildlife, which can include fines of up to Shs50 million or imprisonment for up to 10 years for those found guilty of causing death or injury to wildlife while driving.

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[Nile Post] Telecom Company, Airtel Uganda has appointed Soumendra Sahu as its new managing director effective December 1, 2024.

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[Nile Post] The UAE has become a popular destination for Ugandan workers, and remittances from this region have substantially contributed to the country's economy. In 2023 alone, Ugandans in the UAE remitted approximately USD 300 million, representing a significant portion of total remittances from abroad.

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[Nile Post] According to authorities, the suspects include men and women from various professions, many of them working as casual laborers.

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[Nile Post] The meeting, held at the district council hall at Nakasongola Headquarters, aimed to curb the spread of the virus across the district's 330 primary schools, 28 secondary schools, and two tertiary institutions.