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Africa: Experts, Industry Practitioners Call for Boosting Africa's Cross-Border Payments

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[Independent (Kampala)] Johannesburg, S. Africa -- With cross-border payments still facing obstacles in sub-Saharan Africa, experts and industry practitioners have voiced hope that the attention the issue received at the G20 summit in South Africa will translate into practical reforms.

Ghana: Gun Amnesty Takes Off - Surrender All Unregistered Arms - - Interior Minister

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[Ghanaian Times] The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has renewed calls for people in possession of illicit arms to voluntarily hand them over without fear of arrest and prosecution.

Pope Leo says he hopes to visit Africa in 2026 as he wraps up his first foreign trip

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Wrapping up his first international trip as pope, Leo XIV says he hopes to visit Africa in 2026.

Liberia: Whispers of Political Plot Against NPA Boss Dukuly Over Rumored 2029 Senatorial Bid

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[Liberian Investigator] Reports circulating in Bomi County suggest that a quiet political operation may be taking shape against the Managing Director of the National Port Authority (NPA), Sekou A.M. Dukuly, amid growing speculation about his rumored senatorial ambition ahead of 2029.

Mali recovers $1.2 billion in arrears from miners under new code

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Mali has recovered more than a billion dollars in arrears from mining companies after a sweeping audit, its finance minister said on Tuesday.

AFCON 2025: Morocco hotels prepare for surge in visitors

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Accommodation facilities are undergoing upgrades and improvements to meet standards, ensuring comfort, security, and a high-quality experience for all visitors

Africa: Africa's Fight With Global Credit Ratings - Bias or Hard Reality?

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[Independent (Kampala)] Entebbe, Uganda -- When policymakers, economists and civil society leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) converged recently in Uganda's lakeside town of Entebbe for a regional symposium on domestic resource mobilisation, the mood was one of introspection.

South Africa: No New Mandatory Driving Licence Renewal Rules or Automatic Suspensions for Seniors in South Africa

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[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Posts circulating online claim that South Africa has introduced new driving licence renewal rules for seniors, including compulsory medical tests and automatic licence suspension if not renewed by 30 November 2025. This is false.

South Africa: Vacancies Exist At South Africa's Defence Force, but Facebook Posts Mislead About How to Apply

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[Africa Check] Vacancies exist at South Africa's defence force, but Facebook posts mislead about how to apply

Kenya: Ignore Manipulated Video Showing Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Appearing to Hint At 2027 Presidential Bid

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[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A video appearing to show former Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta hinting at the possibility of contesting the 2027 presidential elections is getting attention on social media. But it's been manipulated and the audio is fake.

Putin hosts Kushner and US envoy in Kremlin talks on Ukraine peace

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Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Tuesday. The meeting is part of a new push by the Trump Administration to broker a peace deal in the four-year Ukraine war.

Mozambique violence forces 100,000 to flee as displacement crisis deepens

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Close to 100,000 people in northern Mozambique have been forced to flee after armed groups stormed their villages, burning homes and attacking civilians.

Somalia: Somalia Warns Worsening Drought Could Mirror Deadly 2017 Crisis

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's national disaster agency has warned that a deepening drought across the country could escalate sharply after expected seasonal rains failed to materialise, forcing families to flee hard-hit rural areas in search of water and food.

Somalia: Outcry in Minnesota After Claims Trump Used Slurs Against Somali Immigrants

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[Shabelle] Washington -- Comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, in which he used derogatory language to describe Somali immigrants in Minnesota, have stirred widespread anger and concern among Somali-American communities and their supporters.

Africa: All of Africa Today - December 3, 2025

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Kenya: Senators Holds Closed-Door Meeting As Governor Nyaribo's Impeachment Trial Begins

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Senators are currently holding a closed-door session ahead of the impeachment hearing of Meru Governor Amos Nyaribo.

Putin hosts 'constructive' talks with US envoys as Trump makes new push for Ukraine peace deal

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Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Tuesday. The meeting is part of a new push by the Trump Administration to broker a peace deal in the four-year Ukraine war.

Kenya: White House Says Fraud Proceeds By Somali Migrants Invested in Kenya

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The White House has singled out Kenya as one of the countries allegedly benefiting from proceeds of what it describes as a massive fraud scheme involving Somali migrants in the United States, intensifying Trump Administration's criticism of US refugee and asylum policies.

Kenya: Kenya Power Announces Scheduled Interruptions in 10 Counties On Wednesday

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Power has announced extensive power interruptions scheduled for December 3, 2025 across ten counties to allow for essential maintenance works.

Kenya: Key Report Flags Enforcement Gaps, Political Meddling in Kenya's Anti-Graft War

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya continues to face major enforcement gaps and limited civil society engagement in implementing its anti-corruption commitments.

UNHCR: Nearly 100,000 displaced in recent weeks as violence spreads across northern Mozambique

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Close to 100,000 people in northern Mozambique have been forced to flee after armed groups stormed their villages, burning homes and attacking civilians.

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