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[Capital FM] Washington, D.C., Us -- President William Ruto has joined other world leaders in witnessing the signing of a historic peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Washington, D.C., United States.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has moved to ease growing public concern over data privacy following the signing of a new Health Cooperation Framework and Data Sharing Agreement with the United States, assuring citizens that their personal health information remains fully protected under Kenyan law.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are preparing to convene the inaugural summit of their new Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF), a landmark platform designed to advance joint projects in mining, tourism, public health, energy, and infrastructure.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Meta has confirmed that it restricted access to prominent Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi-Tsehai's Instagram account inside the East African nation following an order from the country's regulator.

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[Nigeria Health Watch] For more than six years, Olufunke Bamidele and her family have used the Primary Health Care (PHC) Centre, in Lugbe, a community in Abuja, Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT). She recalls a time when access to services at the facility depended entirely on the national electricity grid.

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[Unicef] New York/Maputo -- Tens of thousands of children displaced as families forced to flee in wake of attacks by armed non-state actors

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[RFI] Africa's rising Gen Z movements are putting governments under pressure. Young people on the continent say they want a real place in shaping their countries' futures, yet many feel excluded by leaders far older than them. Their frustration is spilling into streets from Madagascar to Morocco, and new survey data points to fast-falling trust in institutions.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has welcomed a proposal by the U.S. administration to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) in full for one year, saying the move would safeguard ongoing trade gains while allowing both countries to chart a more ambitious future for the pact.

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[The Conversation Africa] Ismail Mohamed-Jan - better known by South African jazz fans as Pops Mohamed - has passed away at the age of 75. His life in music represented a struggle against narrow, oppressive definitions - of race, instrumental appropriateness and musical genre.

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It is the first of what is expected to be dozens of ‘America First’ global health agreements.

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In response to significant market concerns, Nigerian officials have announced that they will review a new 30% capital gains tax on the sale of

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Boeing predicts Africa’s commercial airplane fleet will more than double by 2044, reaching 1,680 aircraft to meet soaring demand for air travel

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has voiced concern over reports that US-based technology companies are restricting social media access for individuals targeted by the Tanzanian government -- including activists living in the United States.

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The ceremony took place even as there were reports of clashes between the Congolese army and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.

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[Premium Times] The 32-year-old announced on Thursday, in a heartfelt statement and a Facebook post, that he has a deep emotional connection to the national team.

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[Premium Times] The lawyers alleged that security forces deployed across protest sites with orders to suppress demonstrations by any means necessary.

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[This Day] President Bola Tinubu on Thursday administered oath of office on General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence, marking a decisive move in the administration's ongoing security reforms.

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[WHO] Wider use of new tools against malaria, including dual-ingredient nets and WHO-recommended vaccines helped to prevent an estimated 170 million cases and 1 million deaths in 2024, according to WHO's annual World malaria report.

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[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been named Africa's political leader of the year by the African Leadership Magazine (ALM) Persons of the Year 2025 Awards, while minister of health and social services Esperance Luvindao has been recognised as Africa's public health champion of the year.