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[SAnews.gov.za] Some relief will be felt at the pumps this month when all grades of petrol and diesel record decreases from Wednesday.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The accident occurred on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at around 5:00 p.m. along the Kenscoff-Pétion-Ville road at Pèlerin 9.

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Guinea's media regulator had earlier issued an order prohibiting journalists from covering political parties facing dissolution or suspension by the authorities

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Once Nairobi's golden boy, Johnson Sakaja now faces impeachment as MCAs accuse him of incompetence, corruption, and betraying city residents.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin continued a day of talks in Beijing on Tuesday, walking together outside Xi’s residence after a tea ceremony.

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[Independent (Kampala)] When U.S. immigration officials recently detained Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an asylum seeker from El Salvador, his fate took a startling turn. Rather than send him back to his homeland in central America, the U.S government moved to deport him to Uganda, a country more than 11,250km away and where he has no roots, no family, and no history.

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has, in accordance with Article 146(9) of the 1992 Constitution, removed the Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkonoo, from office with immediate effect.

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[This Day] Yola -- The American University of Nigeria (AUN) has matriculated over 300 new students into the institution.

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[Premium Times] The Commissioner of Police in Kebbi State said no suspect has been arrested.

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia's Abay River, the Blue Nile, which supplies up to 86% of the Nile's waters, has for centuries carried away not only the country's fertile soil but also its gold, leaving Ethiopia unrewarded for its sacrifice.

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[World Bank] Banjul -- The Gambia's economy continues to demonstrate resilience and steady recovery, with real GDP growth reaching 5.7% in 2024, according to the World Bank's Fifth Economic Update for The Gambia. This performance reflects the country's ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and its ability to navigate persistent global economic headwinds.

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[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kais Saïed, on Monday afternoon, met with a delegation of PhD holders.

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Across rural Africa, the daily search for water remains a struggle, often borne by women and children who walk long distances to streams and springs.

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[Premium Times] The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said a Volvo FL6 truck loaded with wooden planks rammed into a white commercial bus.

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[Independent (Kampala)] Rwanda and Tanzania are emerging as Africa's strongest governance performers, according to a new report. Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI) 2025, lists the two as the countries that have consistently improved their rankings since 2021, with their growth drivers challenging long-standing assumptions about governance on the continent. Out of 120 countries, Rwanda now sits at 59th place globally and in the second position in Africa with the strongest governance system, after Mauritius (51st) on the

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[Daily Trust] Tinubu: I made no mistake choosing Shettima

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[Shabelle] Cairo, Sept 2, 2025 -- Somalia's Ambassador to Egypt and Permanent Representative to the Arab League, Ali Abdi Aware, on Tuesday praised the Arab League's decision to cancel the majority of Somalia's longstanding membership arrears, calling it a "historic achievement" for the Horn of Africa nation.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Sept 2, 2025 -- Units of the Somali National Army (SNA) conducted coordinated security operations in recent hours targeting areas in the southern region of Lower Shabelle, the Somali government said Tuesday.

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[Shabelle] Jowhar, Sept 2, 2025 -- A 16-member delegation from Egypt's Armed Forces arrived in Jowhar, the administrative capital of Hirshabelle state in central Somalia, on Tuesday to conduct a security assessment ahead of the deployment of Egyptian troops as part of the African Union's mission, AUSSOM.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Sept 2, 2025 -- Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has sharply criticized the federal government over the mass forced evictions of residents from several neighborhoods in Mogadishu, describing the actions as causing severe hardship to civilians.

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[Premium Times] The deaths have stirred grief and concern within Nigeria's creative community.