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Nigeria: FHA Secures Land Across 28 States for Affordable Housing Expansion

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[Leadership] The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has secured prime land in 28 states across Nigeria as part of its ongoing drive to expand access to affordable housing and strengthen its presence across the country.

Nigeria: We Recovered the Biggest Haul of Terrorists' Equipment in Nigeria Since 9-11 - U.S.

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[This Day] The United States has disclosed that the cache of seized materials from terrorists during its recent raid in Nigeria was the largest haul of enemy electronic equipment recovered since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Nigeria: Resident Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike, Give Federal Govt 4-Week Ultimatum

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[Leadership] The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has extended its ultimatum to the federal government by another four weeks over unresolved welfare and professional issues affecting its members nationwide, while declaring an industrial dispute with the government.

Nigeria: It's My Turn to Be Imo State Governor, Says PDP National Secretary, Anyanwu

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[Leadership] The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu has declared that it is his turn to govern Imo State, after his contemporaries such as Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, Chief Emeka Ihedioha and Dr. Hope Uzodimma have governed the state.

Nigeria: Oil Price Drop - FCCPC Warns Fuel Importers, Refiners, Others Against Exploiting Consumers

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[Leadership] The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned refiners, importers, depot operators, marketers and retail outlet owners against exploiting consumers after finding only marginal reductions in the prices of petroleum products despite a sharp fall in global crude oil prices.

Kenya: Senator Olekina Calls for Nationwide Removal of Roadside Billboards, Citing Safety Risks and Urban Disorder

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has called for the nationwide removal of billboards erected on road reserves, arguing that the ongoing crackdown in Nairobi should be expanded to all counties to improve road safety and restore order in urban centres.

Kenya: Safaricom My OneApp Hits 4.7 Million Users As Legacy Apps Face Phase-Out

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Safaricom says adoption of its unified "My OneApp" platform has reached 4.7 million registered users in Kenya as the telecommunications giant accelerates plans to phase out its legacy digital applications.

Kenya: President Ruto Assents to County Allocation of Revenue Bill 2026

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has assented to the County Allocation of Revenue Bill 2026, paving the way for the equitable sharing of revenue among county governments across the country.

Kenya: NTSA Says School Buses, Commercial Service Vehicles Won't Be Penalized Over New Inspection Rules

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has clarified that motorists and transport operators will not face penalties over several newly introduced vehicle inspection requirements as confusion continues over the implementation of the 2026 regulations.

Kenya: Detectives Arrest Suspect Accused of Using Hired Car in Mombasa Robbery Spree

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Detectives have arrested a man accused of hiring a vehicle in Malindi before allegedly disguising it with fake number plates and using it as a getaway car in a violent robbery in Mombasa.

Kenya: Rights Groups Warn of Resurgence of Abductions As Missing Activist Davis Lichuma Found Alive

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Human rights organisations have expressed alarm over what they describe as the return of enforced disappearances and abductions in Kenya after activist Davis Lichuma was found alive days after he went missing, prompting renewed calls for an independent investigation into his alleged unlawful detention and torture.

Africa: All of Africa Today - June 29, 2026

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Kenya: KRA Rules Out Extension of June 30 Tax Return Deadline

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has ruled out extending the June 30 deadline for filing 2025 income tax returns, warning that taxpayers who fail to comply will face penalties and possible default tax assessments.

Kenya: Mombasa Mineral Dealers Robbed As Caretaker Found Dead in Nyali House

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[Capital FM] Mombasa -- Police in Nyali, Mombasa County, are investigating a suspected robbery and murder incident involving mineral dealers after the body of a caretaker was discovered inside an unoccupied house along Nyali 2nd Avenue.

Kenya: Police Urge Public to Report Enforced Disappearances and Torture Claims

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Police Service (NPS) says it is taking allegations of enforced disappearances, torture and other human rights violations seriously, urging members of the public with information to report such incidents to the nearest police station.

South Africa: Cape Town Crowned World's Most Beautiful City - South African News Briefs - June 29, 2026

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Nigeria: Ezekwesili Backs Badejo-Okusanya for NBA Presidency

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[Leadership] Former Minister of Education and founder of Fix Politics Nigeria, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has tacitly thrown her weight behind Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, in the race for President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).

Nigeria: Saraki Joins Global Leaders in Italy, Says Africa Needs Strategic Partnerships, Not Aid Dependency

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[Leadership] Nigeria's former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has arrived in Lake Como, Italy, to join global leaders, policymakers, scholars, and strategic thinkers at an international experts workshop where he is expected to make a strong case for Africa to move beyond aid dependency and embrace strategic partnerships anchored on trade, investment, industrialisation, stronger institutions, domestic resource mobilisation, and African agency.

Rwanda: Former FDLR 'Colonel' On How Militia Funds Its Operations

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[New Times] The FDLR has sustained its operations in DR Congo through multiple streams of income ranging from agriculture and mining to taxation, timber, charcoal and wildlife trafficking, while also receiving support from Kinshasa, according to a former member of the militia.

Rwanda: Bugesera - 30,000 Land Transfers Recorded in 2025

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[New Times] The number of land transfers in Bugesera District has risen from 5,000 in 2018 to 30,000 in 2025, according to the National Land Authority (NLA).

Sudan: Life Under Siege, Life in El Obeid

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[Ayin Network] The Rapid Support Forces' current siege of El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan State, has been, unlike earlier attacks, strategic and methodical. Drones first targeted fuel stations and then electrical generators, effectively making life unbearable for civilians and driving them to evacuate the city. El Obeid has a population of roughly half a million, including between 100,000 and 200,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) who have already fled violence in other parts of Sudan. "In our assessment,

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