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[Nile Post] Three times a year, Uganda rehearses the same distressing ritual: long queues outside bursars' offices, whispered negotiations for "one more week," and children sent home over partial payments. EDUCATION, our most reliable ladder out of poverty, turns into a termly liquidity crisis.

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[Scrolla] Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi admitted Meadowlands still has water problems linked to the Doornkop reservoir and said engineers will fix it urgently. Democratic Alliance provincial leader Solly Msimanga blamed poor governance and lack of maintenance for potholes, sinkholes and crumbling infrastructure across Gauteng.

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[DW] As mining companies scour Zambia's Copperbelt for metals used in sustainable energy, locals are dealing with unchecked pollution and contamination.

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Six people were injured and flights temporarily suspended after a fire broke out at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria, late Monday afternoon, airport authorities said.

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[Daily Maverick] Most of the 17 South Africans who were trapped on the front line in Ukraine are out of the war zone. They were allegedly recruited by the MK party.

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[Premium Times] An aide to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has provided a detailed update on the politician's continued detention, eight days after he voluntarily honoured an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

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[Daily Maverick] A combination of high temperature, low oxygen and high levels of ammonia and 'organic pollution' have been implicated in the massive fish kill in a river estuary north of Durban.

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[Daily Trust] The Federal Ministry of Education, in partnership with the World Bank, on Monday flagged off the training of over 1,500 youths in Kano on carpentry, phone repairs and other vocational skills.

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[Daily Trust] Executive Chairman of Hong Local Government Area in Adamawa State, Hon. Usman Inuwa, said that normalcy has returned to the attacked communities in his council.

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[Vanguard] Makurdi--The Benue State Government has clarified that its planned rehabilitation centre targets youths forcibly recruited into criminal gangs, not hardened terrorists.

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[Vanguard] The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, in partnership with the British High Commission, has warned Nigerians against deceptive overseas job offers used to traffic unsuspecting victims.

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[This Day] Abuja -- Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, yesterday urged ministerial aides to support their principals in enhancing public policy formulation and implementation.

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[This Day] Eminent experts from across the country and beyond, the academia, as well as leading public and private sector players have called for deliberate and coordinated efforts, stronger policy discipline, macroeconomic stability and far-reaching market reforms to achieve Africa's economic integration.

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[This Day] President Bola Tinubu, last night, held an interfaith breaking of fast with governors across political divides, with a declaration that Nigeria was out of the woods, although the best was yet to come.

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[Vanguard] The United States Department of Homeland Security, DHS, has intensified its immigration enforcement operations, announcing that 19 more people have been added to the list of Nigerians awaiting deportation from the US.

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[Namibian] Senior government officials will transition to public healthcare facilities on 1 April, following a presidential directive aimed at reforming Namibia's healthcare system.

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[263Chat] By the time Grace left school in Form 3, her future had already narrowed. Orphaned young and raised by her grandmother, she became pregnant before completing her O-Levels. "My uncles failed to take me to school," she recalls in research presented by the World Bank Group Gender Department.

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[Premium Times] The incident occurred when the commander's convoy was en route to visit frontline troops deployed in the state.

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[GroundUp] Lawyers says backlogs in Mbombela have created an "unacceptable" situation with people waiting lengthy periods for routine matters to be finalised

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Commission on Administrative Justice has raised concerns over what it terms as excessive charges imposed on students and parents seeking access to senior secondary school placement results.

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[Ayin Network] A new ceasefire proposal backed by the Quad has emerged as the latest diplomatic push to halt Sudan's devastating war. The Quad, comprising the United States, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, was formed in 2025 to leverage collective influence to pressure a ceasefire among Sudan's warring parties. According to a senior European Union diplomat who spoke to Ayin, the latest proposal consists of a 90-day arrangement applying to all forces, including affiliates.