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Rwanda: Why Rwanda Ended Price Controls On Farm Produce

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[New Times] The government says it has ended set prices for agricultural produce, a major policy shift that now lets farmers and buyers determine prices through open market negotiations.

Kenya: Kahiga Quits Cog Role Amid Fury Over Remarks On Raila's Death

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has resigned as the Vice Chairperson of the Council of Governors (CoG) amid outrage over remarks he made concerning the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

Malawi: Over 64 Percent of Malawi's MPs Have Failed to Return to Parliament - Here Is Why!

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[Nyasa Times] Malawi's 2025 parliamentary election has delivered a strong and painful message to most of its lawmakers: voters have had enough.

Nigeria: Terrorists Storm Kaduna Hospital, Kill One, Kidnap 12 Others

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[Premium Times] Among the patients abducted were a nine-month-old pregnant woman, a nursing mother and her baby.

Baby snow leopard sees a pumpkin for the first time

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A three-month-old snow leopard cub at Michigan’s John Ball Zoo has been delighting staff and visitors alike after playing with her first pumpkin as part of seasonal enrichment activities.

Gaza: Cash crisis persists despite bank reopening

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Today, most Palestinians in Gaza either have worn-out bank notes that merchants refuse, or go to the commission traders who have charged up to 50% since the war

Kenya: CoG Announces Mutahi Kahiga's Removal As Vice Chairperson in a Unanimous Decision

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Council of Governors (CoG) has unanimously voted to remove Nyeri Governor Dr. Mutahi Kahiga as its Vice Chairperson, condemning his recent remarks about the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as "untimely, reckless, and unspeakable."

Tunisia: Environmental Crisis in Gabes - President Saied Vows to Dismantle Corruption Networks

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[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Oct. 22 -- President of the Republic Kais Saied had a meeting with Prime Minister Sarra Zaâfrani Zenzri, on Tuesday, at Carthage Palace.

The Louvre reopens 3 days after thieves took French crown jewels in a heist

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The Louvre reopened Wednesday morning to crowds under its glass pyramid — even as France reeled from one of the highest-profile museum thefts in living memory just days earlier at the famed museum.

UCL: PSG crash Bayer Leverkusen 7-2 to go on top of the table

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Reaction by Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique after the French Club beat Bayer Leverkusen 7-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday.

'We fear for our souls' - farmers on the frontline against Boko Haram

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Armed guards and special buses are increasingly used to coax terrified farmers back into growing food.

'Wasted meeting': Hungary summit between Trump and Putin canceled

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The decision to hold off on the meeting which Trump had announced last week, was made following a call Monday between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

South Africa: Mchunu Backtracks As Ramaphosa Left Out of Task Team Shutdown

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[Scrolla] Senzo Mchunu told Members of Parliament that Ramaphosa was not consulted before the political killings task team was disbanded, contradicting his earlier statement. He also claimed former KZN police boss Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi threatened him but failed to give Parliament any proof.

Libya: 'The Sea Is a Gigantic Cemetery' - NGOs, Refugees Protest Italy-Libya Migration Deal

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[Foroyaa] "The sea is a gigantic cemetery. Italy is Libya's accomplice." This chilling accusation echoed through Rome's Piazza Vidoni on Saturday, as NGOs, refugees, and human rights groups rallied to demand an end to the Italy-Libya memorandum.

Gambia: Auditor General Questions GMD 4.4 Million in Salary Increments

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[Foroyaa] The Auditor General (AG) of the National Audit Office (NAO) has raised concerns over the payment of GMD 4,415,694.48 in salary increments, citing missing promotion letters as a key issue.

South Africa: Ex-Spy Craig Williamson Denies Ordering Security Branch Officer to Murder Matthew Goniwe

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[Daily Maverick] Former apartheid-era spy Craig Williamson dismissed as 'absurd' allegations that he ordered a young and inexperienced Security Branch officer, Jaap van Jaarsveld, to plan the murder of anti-apartheid activist Matthew Goniwe.

Liberia: Govt Explains October Salary Delay

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[Liberian Observer] The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) has provided clarification on the delayed disbursement of October salaries for civil servants and other government employees, attributing the temporary setback to ongoing technical upgrades at its central data center.

Rwanda: New Platform to Trace Rwandan Artistes' Revenues in 'Hidden' Royalties

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[New Times] The conversation around music royalties in Rwanda has long been stuck in the shallows as local talent generates global streams, yet the financial returns remain frustratingly meager.

Nigeria: Senate Proposes Life Imprisonment for Persons Guilty of Raping Minors

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[Premium Times] The amendment bill, which originated from the House of Representatives, aims to update the Criminal Code to reflect Nigeria's current realities and strengthen the protection of children from sexual abuse.

Nigeria: Court Sacks All Local Council Chairpersons, Councillors in Ebonyi

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[Premium Times] The elections conducted in July 2024 brought the current 13 local government chairpersons and 171 councillors into power in the south-eastern state.

Nigeria: Lawyer Sues Rivers CP, Others for Rights Violations, Alleges Protection of Oil Theft Suspect

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[Premium Times] The lawyer sought multiple declarations and orders against Rivers State Commissioner of Police Adeowole and other respondents.

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