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Nigeria: Protest Rocks NBA Conference Over Alleged Imprisonment of Bar. Bright Ngene

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[Vanguard] The second day of the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference in Enugu was on Monday marked by protests calling for the release of Hon. Bright Ngene, a member of the Enugu State House of Assembly and NBA member.

Zimbabwe: Rainbow Tourism Group Eyes Cape Town With $5.6 Million Hotel Acquisition

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[263Chat] Hospitality giant Rainbow Tourism Group Limited (RTG) is set to make its first foray into the South African market with the planned acquisition of a prime commercial property in Cape Town.

Zimbabwe: Lawmakers Push Crackdown On Dangerous Dogs and Rabies Risk

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[263Chat] Shamva South MP Joseph Mapiki has urged the government to tighten dog ownership laws and bolster rabies prevention measures as dog bite incidents surge across Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe: Three Zimbabwean Men Found Dead in South African River

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[263Chat] Police in Mpumalanga have launched an inquest after the bodies of three Zimbabwean men were recovered from the Nkomazi River in Elukwatini.

South Africa: DIRCO Warns Youth of Unverified Foreign Job Offers Promoted By Influencers

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Head of Public Diplomacy at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Clayson Monyela, has advised young people, particularly girls, to be cautious of unverified foreign job offers.

South Africa: Tributes Continue to Pour in for Actress Nandi Nyembe

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Gauteng Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation (SACR) has paid tribute to legendary actress Nandi Nyembe, affectionately known as Mam' Nandi.

South Africa: SA's Foreign Policy Guided By National Interest - President Ramaphosa

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed that South Africa's foreign policy will always be shaped by national interest, constitutional values and priorities, and not by external influence.

South Africa: SANDF Responds to Allegations Around General Maphwanya

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has expressed concern over allegations suggesting that the Chief of the SANDF, General Rudzani Maphwanya, is defiant toward the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga.

Africa: AU Picks Nigerian Diplomat Gambari for Elite High-Level Panel

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[Leadership] Former Foreign Affairs Minister and Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on Darfur, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, has been appointed to the African Union's (AU) High-Level Panel.

Ethiopia: Road Inaugurated in Japan in Honor of Ethiopian Legend Abebe Bikila

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- A road has been inaugurated in Japan in honor of Ethiopian legendary athlete Abebe Bikila.

Zambia: Amid Worsening Droughts and Crop Failure, Zambians Call for Collective Climate Action

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[Afrobarometer] Nine out of 10 citizens who have heard of climate change say it is making their lives worse.

Africa: Saudi Arabia in Africa - the Kingdom Courts the Continent

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[ISS] Saudi Arabia's late entry into Africa reflects its wider shift from religious outreach to strategic, state-led engagement.

Nigeria: NEMA, SEMA, Red Cross Assess IDP Camps After Bandit Attack

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[Leadership] Relief is on the way for displaced residents of Sabon Birni local government area, Sokoto State over the recent banditry attacks.

Nigeria: Nigeria, Japan Initiate Mining Alliance At TICAD 9

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[Leadership] Nigeria and Japan have initiated high-level discussions to foster Japanese investment in Nigeria's burgeoning solid minerals sector.

Somalia: U.S. Forces Conduct Strike Targeting Al Shabaab

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[Africom] Stuttgart, Germany -- In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike against al Shabaab on Aug. 22, 2025.

Nigeria: I'm in Hurry to See Nigeria Rise, Getting Close to My Departure Lounge - Obasanjo

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[Leadership] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he was in a hurry to see Nigeria attain its potential for greatness, stressing that he is now "getting close" to his departure lounge.

Nigeria: Kwara Governor Visits Troubled Communities, Pledges Relief for Attack Victims

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[Premium Times] Governor AbdulRazaq attributed the disturbances to pressure on criminal groups in other regions, which pushed them into Kwara's rural communities.

Skies over Colombo burst with color as international kite festival soars once more

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The skies above Sri Lanka’s capital were transformed into a vibrant tapestry of movement and color on Sunday as the Colombo International Kite Festival returned after a five-year hiatus, symbolizing a nation's hopeful turn towards normalcy and tourism.

Turkish FM accuses Israel of seeking the 'erasure' of Palestine

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has accused Israel of wanting to erase Palestine and destabilise the wider Middle East region.

Pope Leo XIV backs UK-Mauritius deal returning Chagos Islands

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”All peoples, even the smallest and weakest, must be respected by the powerful in their identity and rights, particularly the right to live on their land; no one can be forced into exile,” Pope Leo said.

Kenyans rally in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza

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Protesters denounced the scale of the humanitarian crisis. Activist Shakira Wafula said: “The genocide in Palestine has to stop. Children are dying, women are suffering.

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