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Ghana: Ghanaians Lack Trust in Courts, Consider Other Dispute-Resolution Avenues

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[Afrobarometer] Fewer than half of citizens think ordinary people can obtain justice in court.

South Africa: Millennials Enjoy Creative Tourism - New Research Uncovers a Business Opportunity for South Africans

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[The Conversation Africa] Creative tourism is a growing form of travel where visitors learn by taking part in hands-on, culturally rooted activities. These can include classes in local cooking, craft workshops or music sessions. Tourism researchers Anneli Douglas, Gijsbert Hoogendoorn and Greg Richards investigated what kinds of tourism in this niche appeal to South African millennials (defined as those born between 1981 and 1996). Here they share some ideas about expanding creative tourism so that it can help create jobs and

Namibia: Namibia Leads the Way - Honouring 25 Years of Women, Peace and Security

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[IPS] Windhoek, Namibia -- Last November, the streets of Windhoek came alive with the sound of drums and brass as a marching band led a procession of women from Namibia's Defence and security forces.

Somalia: Somalia to Shut Mogadishu Airport for One Day Over Local Elections

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's civil aviation authority announced on Tuesday that Mogadishu's main international airport will be closed for one day next week due to local elections, suspending all flights in and out of the capital.

Rwanda: Chorale De Kigali Ushers in Christmas With Soulful Hymns

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[New Times] Chorale de Kigali on Sunday, December 21, delivered an evening of sacred music and celebration at the annual Christmas Carols concert, setting a reflective and joyful tone ahead of the festive season.

Rwanda: Goma - Thousands Protest Against AFC/M23 Withdrawal From Uvira

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[New Times] Hundreds of thousands of people poured into the streets of Goma on Monday, December 22, protesting the decision by the AFC/M23 rebel movement to withdraw from Uvira, a town in South Kivu.

Gambia: IMF Explains Why Food Prices Remain High As Inflation Eases

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[The Point] Responding during a question and answer session at the presentation of the IMF's Fall 2025 Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, Mr Bernard Mendy, IMF representative insisted there is no disconnect,- inflation easing and price of commodity still sky rocketing - arguing that falling inflation does not automatically mean lower prices, especially for food in import-dependent economies like The Gambia.

Liberia: AI-Generated Voice Recording Sparks Debate At Criminal Court 'A.'

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[New Dawn] Proceedings at Criminal Court "A" at the Temple of Justice on Friday, December 19, 2025, were momentarily disrupted when defense counsel played an alleged artificial intelligence (AI) generated audio recording of United States President Donald J. Trump, prompting an immediate objection from the prosecution.

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Declares Public Holidays for Christmas, New Year

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[Premium Times] Mr Tunji-Ojo extended warm greetings to Christians in Nigeria and around the world, as well as to Nigerians in general.

Nigeria: Catholic Diocese Speaks On Release of Abducted Niger Students

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[Premium Times] The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on 21 December and signed by the diocesan secretary, Jatau Joseph.

Nigeria: Trump Recalls U.S. Ambassadors From Nigeria, 29 Other Countries

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[Premium Times] Africa is the most affected continent, with US ambassadors from 15 countries recalled.

Uganda: Mental Health Alarm As 58% of Young Women in Kampala Slums Report Depression

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[Nile Post] A new study has revealed alarmingly high levels of depression, suicidal thoughts and substance use among young women living in Kampala's urban slums, exposing what researchers describe as a largely hidden public health crisis.

Liberia: Boakai Not Worry About 2029

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[New Dawn] Amid ongoing speculation and mixed opinions about whether President Joseph N. Boakai will pursue another term in the 2029 presidential election, the President has made it clear that his attention is firmly on the present.

Liberia: 'I Came to Rescue a Country, Not Seek Power'

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[Liberian Observer] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has declared that his rise to Liberia's highest office was never fueled by personal ambition, but by a lifelong commitment to service and an unwavering desire to transform the living conditions of ordinary Liberians.

Mastercard Boosts Africa Acceptance Network By 45% In 2025, Accelerating The Continent’s Digital Economy

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Mastercard has grown its acceptance network across Africa by 45 percent in 2025 – a major milestone that brings millions more consumers and small businesses

Ghana: High Court Dismisses Suit Against Lanma Land

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[Ghanaian Times] THE Adentan High Court has dismissed a suit filed by Decorbuild Limited seeking to appropriate 3.78 acre land at Madina in the Greater Accra Region.

Nigeria: Top Five Young Stars Poised to Shine At Afcon 2025

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[Premium Times] From quick attackers to tireless midfield engines, the following five teenagers and twenty-somethings, drawn from both Europe's big leagues and African club football, carry the hopes of their nations

Nigeria: Katsina to Host Azwan Annual National Conference

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[Premium Times] The governor said that Zakkat and Waqaf are to moral development, crime prevention and control

Nigeria: Govt Declares Dec 25, 26, Jan 1 Public Holidays

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[Vanguard] ABUJA: The Federal Government has declared Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, 2025, as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day.

Nigeria: Residents Flee Kwara Community After Fresh Abduction Attempt As King Remains in Captivity

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[Vanguard] Residents of Bayagan Ile in the Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State are now fleeing the community in droves, following a fresh attempt by bandits to abduct residents Sunday morning.

Nigeria: Why I Spoke Out On Alleged Persecution of Christians in Nigeria - Nicki Minaj

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[Premium Times] "We're not backing down anymore. We are not going to be silenced by bullies," Nicki Minaj said.

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