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[Foroyaa] "The sea is a gigantic cemetery. Italy is Libya's accomplice." This chilling accusation echoed through Rome's Piazza Vidoni on Saturday, as NGOs, refugees, and human rights groups rallied to demand an end to the Italy-Libya memorandum.

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[Foroyaa] The Auditor General (AG) of the National Audit Office (NAO) has raised concerns over the payment of GMD 4,415,694.48 in salary increments, citing missing promotion letters as a key issue.

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[Daily Maverick] Former apartheid-era spy Craig Williamson dismissed as 'absurd' allegations that he ordered a young and inexperienced Security Branch officer, Jaap van Jaarsveld, to plan the murder of anti-apartheid activist Matthew Goniwe.

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[Liberian Observer] The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) has provided clarification on the delayed disbursement of October salaries for civil servants and other government employees, attributing the temporary setback to ongoing technical upgrades at its central data center.

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[New Times] The conversation around music royalties in Rwanda has long been stuck in the shallows as local talent generates global streams, yet the financial returns remain frustratingly meager.

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[Premium Times] The amendment bill, which originated from the House of Representatives, aims to update the Criminal Code to reflect Nigeria's current realities and strengthen the protection of children from sexual abuse.

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[Premium Times] The elections conducted in July 2024 brought the current 13 local government chairpersons and 171 councillors into power in the south-eastern state.

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[Premium Times] The lawyer sought multiple declarations and orders against Rivers State Commissioner of Police Adeowole and other respondents.

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[Premium Times] A video shared on X (formerly Twitter) showed flames and thick smoke billowing from the furniture section of the market.

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[Premium Times] Shoprite's decline is most noticeable inside its stores in Abuja, Lagos, and other parts of the country.

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[Premium Times] Clemency for a truly reformed inmate is not an injustice; it is justice fulfilled through compassion, consistent with both the Constitution and the moral conscience of the nation.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Renowned gospel musician Reuben Kigame and the Kenya Human Rights Commission have filed a petition seeking the High Court to nullify the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024.

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[Ghanaian Times] The Mental Health Society of Ghana (MEHSOG) has reiterated its call for the integration of mental health care into the country's disaster response systems to ensure that survivors and first responders receive the psychological support they need.

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[Nile Post] At least 63 people have died and several others sustained serious injuries in a devastating road accident involving four vehicles on the Kampala-Gulu Highway early Wednesday morning.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Council of Governors has called for an urgent extraordinary meeting scheduled, following controversial remarks made by Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga regarding the death of opposition leader Raila Odinga.

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People rushed to collect fuel from the overturned tanker when it suddenly exploded, engulfing them in flames.

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[Daily Maverick] The work of the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors this year will leave a lasting legacy for Africa's economies. South Africa must ensure it makes the most of hosting this forum and championing the continent's development agenda.

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The crash involved two buses, a lorry and a car, police said, with many also injured.

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Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has been provisionally declared the winner of the recent presidential election with 53.66% of the vote, ahead of

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Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, has stated that US trade tariffs have a limited impact on the country compared with other nations, thanks

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Kenya Airways has just made aviation history by operating Africa's first flight powered by a 50% blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). This