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Dancers in Haiti take inspiration from Vodou and slave revolt in face of gang violence

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Dancers in Haiti take inspiration from Vodou, slave revolt, in face of gang violence

Wolves complete £24m deal for striker Arokodare

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Wolves complete the £24m signing of Genk striker Tolu Arokodare on a four-year deal.

Houthis bury senior leaders killed in Israeli airstrike, vow revenge amid new Red Sea attack

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Hundreds of mourners gathered in Sanaa on Monday for the funeral of senior Houthi officials, including Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi, who were killed in what is described as an Israeli airstrike last week.

Desperate search for survivors after deadly Afghan quake

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A powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed at least 800 people and injured more than 2,500, the Taliban government said on Monday.

Nigeria secessionist activist jailed for terrorism in Finland

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Simon Ekpa equipped armed groups campaigning for a breakaway state with weapons and explosives, a court has ruled.

Benin agricultural project uses fly larvae to produce organic fertilizer

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Up to 65% of African land is degraded, in part due to climate change, according to the United Nations.

Nigeria: Bringing Peter Obi Back to PDP Will Destroy the Party - Wike

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[Vanguard] The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that discussions about Peter Obi's possible return to the People's Democratic Party (PDP) are detrimental to the party.

Zimbabwe: Girls Take the Field to Tackle Child Marriage and Drugs

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[263Chat] A grassroots initiative is using football to fight child marriage and drug abuse in the country bringing together adolescent girls from across the country in a movement for social justice and empowerment.

South Africa: SanParks Reopens Hiking Trail On Table Mountain

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the second phase of the reopening of Silvermine Gate 1 and most of the trails in the Silvermine area on Table Mountain on Monday.

Malawi: Malawi Superexcited - Tay Grin Lines Up Silver Stadium Mega Show With Awilo & Wizkid

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[Nyasa Times] The countdown is on! Come 6th September, Silver Stadium will not just host a concert -- it will host history, as Malawi braces for Tay Grin's biggest show yet, featuring Africa's musical heavyweights Awilo Longomba and Wizkid.

Nigeria: The Next Titans Reality Show Returns With N50 Million Grand Prize

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[Premium Times] The top 20 finalists would carry out weekly business tasks and challenges around Lagos for 10 weeks.

Africa: Trump Administration Allegedly Explores African Nations as Relocation Sites for Gazans

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[Premium Times] The document obtained by the Washington Post revealed that the administration intends to make cash payments to Palestinians who choose to leave, as well as a year of food and subsidies to cover four years of rent.

Africa: Using the Power of Technology to Prevent Violence Against Children

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[ISS] Digital parenting support offers a scalable and cost-effective way to prevent violence against children and ensure happy families.

Malawi: Chakwera Earns Praise for Recruiting Record 21,000 Teachers

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[Nyasa Times] Education experts have showered praise on President Lazarus Chakwera for raising education standards and creating jobs through the historic recruitment of 20,517 primary school teachers, who begin reporting for duty this September across all 28 districts.

South Africa: No Train to Mitchells Plain - Last Steps to Fully Reopen Central Line

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[GroundUp] Work has been disrupted and more than 1,250 people still live on the tracks

Nigeria: NSA's Office Dismisses El-Rufai's Claim of Ransom Payments to Bandits

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[Vanguard] The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has dismissed as false the claim by former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, that the government pays incentives to bandits.

Ghana: Most Universal Banks On Track to Be Capital Compliant - Fitch

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[Ghanaian Times] The vast majority of Ghanaian banks are on track to be capital-compliant once regulatory forbearance relating to the treatment of Ghana's domestic default expires at the end of 2025, Fitch Ratings has said.

Gaza City residents say they will stay despite Israel's declaration of 'combat zone'

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Thousands of Gaza City residents decide to stay despite Israel calling it a combat zone.

Nigeria: Ribadu, El-Rufai Disagree Over 'Payment of Ransom to Bandits'

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[Daily Trust] The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, have locked horns over alleged payment of ransom in billions to the bandits and terrorists kidnapping people in the North.

Somalia: FGs Minister - We Successfully Completed the Formation of the Northeast Administration

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[Shabelle] Muqdisho -- Somalia's federal government officially announced the completion of the establishment process for a new regional administration in the country's northeast, comprising the Sool, Sanaag and Cayn regions, marking a significant step in the country's federalization efforts.

Nigeria/Rwanda: World Cup 2026 - Amavubi Start Training for Nigeria, Zim Qualifiers

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[New Times] Rwanda's Amavubi are Monday, September 1, starting intensive training sessions at Amahoro Stadium, preparing for the upcoming two World Cup 2026 Qualifiers against Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

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