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The Scattered Islands were part of Madagascar when it was a French colony but were split off when it gained independence in 1960.

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[SciDev.Net] Addis Ababa -- For years, Fentie Wabi worked as a fisherman on Ethiopia's Lake Tana, until an aggressive green invader changed everything.

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[Vanguard] The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has reaffirmed the Federal Government's unwavering commitment to pension payments under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS).

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[Premium Times] Mr Alawuba said the banking industry recognised the scale of the disaster and decided to intervene collectively.

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[Premium Times] The initiative is also poised to significantly benefit over 42 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by reducing energy costs and enhancing profitability.

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[Premium Times] The delegation is led by the Minister of Defence and former governor of Jigawa State, Badaru Abubakar.

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[Premium Times] "Akwa Ibom is not a political pawn. We are a people with a history, a voice, and a mandate. That voice must not be silenced by opportunism. That mandate must not be bartered away," the group said.

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[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu, Somalia - Somalia has officially launched a sophisticated immigration management system known as PISCES (Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System), marking a significant step toward modernizing the country's border control and aligning with international travel security protocols.

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[Radio Dalsan] Dar es Salaam - In a strategic move to deepen bilateral relations and expand regional cooperation, a senior Somali government delegation led by Foreign Minister Abdisalam Hadliye Omar arrived in Tanzania this week for a high-profile official visit.

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Bakgatla Development Model Gains International Traction

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[RFI] Evans Mwangi is one of several young Kenyans still missing since anti-government demonstrations shook the country in June and July 2024. His story captures the lingering pain that haunts many families - a reminder that while the protests transformed Kenya's political landscape, they also left deep scars.

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From June 21–28, 2025, Bamako hosted the first Alliance of Sahel States Games. Over 500 athletes from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger competed in football, wrestling, and more—marking a show of unity among nations facing conflict and recent political change.

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An uncle of Africa’s richest man, Dantata left behind 21 children and 121 grand children

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The former Olympic swimming champion from Zimbabwe was officially inaugurated as head of the IOC on 23 June.

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[Vanguard] Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Presidential election, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters at home and abroad that he will be contesting the 2027 election and is willing to do a single four-year term as president.

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[ISS] Without several amendments to its draft framework, SADC will struggle to help member states address their abusive pasts.

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[UN News] "We're here in Sevilla to change course," the UN chief told world leaders on Monday, calling on them to grasp a once-in-a-decade opportunity to close a $4 trillion financing gap facing developing countries to meet sustainable development goals - and build a better world for all.

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[IPS] Portland, Usa -- Approximately 1.3 billion people, or 16% of the world's population, wish to leave their country permanently, while over a billion people believe that fewer or no immigrants should be allowed into their countries. This demographic struggle between the two sides over international migration is causing significant social, economic, and political repercussions for nations and their citizens.

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[UN News] Critical shortfalls in global humanitarian funding now threaten millions of Sudanese refugees fleeing war to seek refuge in neighbouring countries, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Monday.

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[Vanguard] The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday says that no fewer than 871,000 people die worldwide annually from loneliness.

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[Vanguard] Abuja -- The Federal Government has docked the suspended Senator for Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, before the Federal High Court on a fresh six-count charge.