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Nigeria: Lagos Schools Shut Over Explosion Threat, Police Rule Out Danger

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[Daily Trust] Avi-Cenna International School and Grange School, both located in Lagos, have temporarily suspended physical academic activities following threats of a possible explosion.

Iran's protest death toll surpasses 5,000 amidst ongoing tensions

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As the most severe internet blackout in Iran’s history stretches into its third week, activists report the human cost of a brutal crackdown on nationwide protests has climbed to at least 5,002 killed.

Africa: Africa CDC Declares End to Mpox As Continental Health Emergency

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[Premium Times] Between early 2025 and late 2025, suspected Mpox cases declined by 40 per cent, while confirmed cases dropped by 60 per cent.

Nigeria: 'Don't Call Me Bro', - Nigeria's Youngest Yoruba Traditional Ruler Warns

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[Premium Times] He ascended the throne at the age of 16 following the death of his father.

Nigeria: Us, Nigeria Hold Working Group Meeting to Address Religious Violence

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[Premium Times] According to a statement by the US embassy in Nigeria, the session focused on discussion around reducing violence, protecting civilians, and ensuring that all Nigerians can freely practice their religion without fear.

Nigeria: Album Review - Wizkid and Asake Deliver Vibes, Not Depth, On Real Vol. 1

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[Premium Times] Despite showcasing their signature sound and chemistry across four tracks, they offered limited lyrical range and creative ambition.

Nigeria: Terrorists Kill Six in Sokoto Lga Hit By US Airstrike

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[Premium Times] The attack resulted in the deaths of six men, while many other villagers were forced to abandon their homes in search of safety.

South African court clears sale of Nelson Mandela artefacts

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A South African court has rejected an attempt by the country’s heritage authority to stop the sale and export of items linked to Nelson Mandela.

Nigeria: Framing a Political Philosophy for Nigeria, By Jibrin Ibrahim

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[Premium Times] Nigeria has not consciously addressed the question of designing the country's political philosophy based on the knowledge of its history - precolonial and colonial, the failures of the present, and the opportunities as well uncertainties of the future. As the world experiences mega-shifts from the classic political wisdom that shaped the way the state, morality, governance, ethics, rules and social constructs are understood, it is imperative for us to seize on the opportunity to put our thoughts forward.

Tunisia: President Kaïs Saïed Meets Polish Ambassador On Farewell Visit

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[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President of the Republic, Kaïs Saïed, had a meeting on Friday morning at Carthage Palace with Poland's Ambassador to Tunisia, Justyna PoraziÅ"ska, on a farewell visit marking the end of her mission in Tunisia.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Belarus Sign Military MOU Ahead of Air Force's 90th Anniversary

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia and Belarus have signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening military cooperation between the two countries, the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) said.

Ethiopia: IMF-Backed Forex Reforms Cost Ethiopia $2.6 Billion in Central Bank Losses

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's central bank, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), has recorded losses equivalent to $2.6 billion following the country's shift from a fixed to a market-based foreign exchange regime in July 2024, according to audited financial statements cited by the Kenyan outlet The EastAfrican.

Ethiopia: Cost of Modernizing Addis - When Progress Pushes Small Businesses Out

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia is changing--fast, visibly, and in ways that deserve recognition. Digitalization is spreading across everyday life, and Addis Abeba is undergoing one of the most ambitious urban transformations in its history.

Ethiopia: Germany Reaffirms Support for Ethiopia's Peace Building, Pretoria Agreement During FM Wadephul's Visit

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- German Federal Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (Phd) has reaffirmed Germany's support for Ethiopia's peacebuilding efforts and the full implementation of the Pretoria Peace Agreement during talks with Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos (PhD) in Addis Abeba, as part of his official visit to Ethiopia on Thursday, 22 January 2026.

Tanzania: Tanzania Launches 5bn/ - Housing Bond for Middle-Income Earners

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Deputy Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development, Kaspar Mmuya, has launched a 5bn/- bond by First Housing Finance (Tanzania) and asked construction institutions to conduct thorough research on affordable housing to ensure middle-income Tanzanians can access homeownership.

Tanzania: Yanga Ready for Al Ahly Test

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[Daily News] Egypt -- YOUNG Africans will tonight face Egyptian giants Al Ahly in a high-stake CAF Champions' League Group B encounter at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt, with kick-off set for 07:00 pm local time.

Tanzania: Vice-President's Office Netball Team Extends Winning Streak in Union League

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[Daily News] Zanzibar -- THE Vice-President's Office (Union and Environment) netball team continued their strong run in the Union League with a 45-34 victory over Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa (JKT) at the New Amaan Complex in Zanzibar on Wednesday.

Tanzania: Kilimo Viwanda - How Education Is Changing Agriculture in Tanzania

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- As the world celebrates International Day of Education, the spotlight is on the involvement of education in determining the economic future of Tanzania.

Algerian senate urges review of law declaring French colonisation a crime

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Algeria's Senate has demanded revisions to a historic law declaring France's 1830-1962 colonization a crime, creating legislative discord just weeks after the lower house unanimously passed the bill demanding an apology and reparations from Paris.

Malawi: Malawians Say Droughts, Floods, Soil Erosion Have Worsened, Call for Swift Government Action

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[Afrobarometer] Many report adjusting crops, water use, and livestock practices in response to changing weather patterns.

East Africa: Madagascar's 'Coup' Prompts Contrasting Responses

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[ISS] Whether or not Andry Rajoelina's toppling was a coup, the key is how long it takes to restore democratic civilian government.

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