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[Dabanga] Amsterdam -- In a musical world that for many years has been shaped by fixed stereotypes and social constraints, Sudanese female rappers have chosen to express themselves in search of a safe space. For them, rap is not merely a fast beat; it is a means of confrontation and a way of transforming fear and long-postponed questions into words and rhythms. It is also a vehicle for narrating personal and collective experiences of the body, identity, freedom, war, and everyday life in a country whose features are constantly

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam / Cairo -- Interview by Ashraf Abdelaziz for Radio Dabanga

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[IPS] Montevideo, Uruguay -- Hours before world leaders gathered in Johannesburg for the 2025 G20 summit in November, hundreds of South African women wearing black lay down in a city park for 15 minutes -- one for each woman who loses her life every day to gender-based violence in the country. The striking visual protest was organised by a civil society organisation, Women for Change, which also gathered over a million signatures demanding the government declare gender-based violence (GBV) a national disaster. Hours later, the

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[Premium Times] Nigeria defeated Tunisia 3-2 on Saturday at the African Cup of Nations.

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[Premium Times] In a statement on Saturday, Nigeria said it "unequivocally" supports the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Somalia.

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[Leadership] Nigeria's information technology and telecommunications sector remained a critical pillar of economic activity in 2025, sustaining momentum despite inflationary pressures, foreign exchange volatility and rising operating costs.

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[Nyasa Times] A stark symbol of Malawi's continuing struggle with public infrastructure development stands incomplete in its commercial capital. The K6 billion Blantyre Police Complex, now three years past its December 2022 deadline, is only about 70% finished, symbolizing a nationwide pattern of costly delays that has persisted across multiple administrations and raised serious questions about accountability and fiscal management.

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[Premium Times] Tecnimont has an established presence in Nigeria, where it has been involved in refinery-related and energy infrastructure projects linked to fuel processing, downstream capacity and industrial upgrades.

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[This Day] Any determined offensive to put an end to the crisis of insecurity is welcome

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[This Day] Diplomacy is increasingly becoming more interesting in international relations in light of the challenges shaping the quest for a New World Order. When Professor Jean-Baptiste Duroselle of the Université de Paris theorised that 'tout empire périra,' that is, 'every empire shall perish,' he must have considered the cases of empires, like the United States under President Donald Trump, who does not appear to believe that an empire can perish or can be allowed to perish.

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[This Day] Abuja and Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto -- A United States congressman, Riley Moore, has stated that the US airstrikes in Sokoto State thwarted potential Christmas attacks by the radical Islamic terrorists in Nigeria, as witnessed in the past years when the terrorists carried out deadly strikes on Christians.

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[Scrolla] Thomas More College pupils raised funds to pack 75 gift bags for residents at Jabulani Senior Citizens Residence. The Robin Hood Foundation delivered the treats to ensure the grandpas and grannies feel special this Christmas.

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[Leadership] The Transmission Company of Nigeria transmitted a historic peak of 5,801.84 megawatts on March 4, 2025, marking the highest electricity generation ever recorded in the country's history. Within the same period, criminals vandalised TCN infrastructure 131 times across the national grid.

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[Leadership] Police bomb explosive officers cordon off area | US resumes surveillance of Sambisa Forest

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Somalia is leading a growing international backlash against Israel over its recognition of Somaliland as an independent state.

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[Nile Post] The UK is to impose visa restrictions against people arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo after its government failed to agree to measures allowing the return of illegal migrants and foreign national offenders.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin says Kyiv "not rushing to resolve conflict by peaceful means," and warns that Russia is ready to achieve its goals "by military means.”

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[Independent (Kampala)] Uganda 1-1 Tanzania

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Polls opened in Guinea on Sunday in the country’s first presidential election since the 2021 coup that ousted President Alpha Condé.

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[Nyasa Times] Malawi voted for economic rescue. What it is getting instead is a dangerous stress test of the rule of law, institutional independence, and democratic restraint.

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[Premium Times] Victor Osimhen opened the scoring just before half-time to end his goal drought at the tournament.