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[Premium Times] The beneficiaries of this gesture include ex-convicts and convicted felons serving their various jail terms.
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Striker Yassir Zabiri scored twice as Morocco won its first Under-20 World Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday.
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was buried Sunday at his rural home as the country, which has previously been marred by post-election violence and anti-government protests, faces political uncertainty.
[Premium Times] The election is scheduled for 25 October.
[SAnews.gov.za] The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has announced an ambitious Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2025 aimed at resolving the country's long-standing electricity crisis and jump-starting economic growth.
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali authorities, in cooperation with Interpol, have arrested Jama Abdi Mohamud, the former director of Qardho Hospital, in Rwanda and brought him back to Somalia to face charges of rape and abuse.
[Shabelle] Aswan, Egypt -- Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre delivered a major address at the 5th African Peace and Development Conference held in Aswan, Egypt, under the theme "Africa's Power for Progress and Transformation in the Modern World."
[Premium Times] "Regina is the violent one here, slapping and hitting three staff in the past 48 hours and destroying property, including cars and windows, for no just cause."
[WHO-AFRO] Bulape -- The last Ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was discharged today, marking an important milestone in the efforts to end the outbreak. The recovery kicks off a 42-day countdown to declaring the outbreak over if no further cases are confirmed.
[Premium Times] The police had approached the court through an originating summons dated September 4, 2025, seeking declaratory and injunctive orders to halt all political gatherings in the state pending investigations into alleged threats of violence.
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President Paul Mashatile has pledged that South Africa's Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) will drive a strong Global South agenda focused on debt relief, inclusive growth, and sustainable development.
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Oct 19 -- Somali legislator Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame has issued a stern warning to governments across Africa attempting to stifle youth-led protests, saying such efforts will not halt the growing wave of demands for political change.
[Premium Times] Women are the leading players in the palm oil industry in Okitipupa. However, lack of access to capital constrains their trade.
[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has said Mathematics is a compulsory subject for all students sitting for O-Level examinations.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has described the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as a profound personal loss, saying the late opposition leader was not only a towering figure in Kenya's political history but also a man with whom he had forged a close bond in recent months.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has vowed to protect the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) from leaders seeking to destroy it from within, promising to honor the late Raila Odinga's legacy by preserving the strength and integrity of his political party.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has revealed that the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga endured a prolonged and difficult battle with a serious health condition in the weeks leading up to his death, detailing efforts by his family and the government to secure specialized treatment abroad.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has paid glowing tribute to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, revealing that the Indian leader personally ordered the military airlift of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's body to Mumbai with full state honours.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has pledged to ensure the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) remains strong and active, saying a vibrant opposition is vital for Kenya's democratic and economic stability.
