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UN leaders address global gender inequality

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The main theme for this year's session is ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls, including by promoting inclusive and equitable legal systems, eliminating discriminatory laws, policies, and practices, and addressing structural barriers

Trump says war against Iran to end 'very soon' as Iran vows to fight 'as long as needed'

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the war against Iran could be short-lived, but he left open the possibility of an escalation in fighting if global oil supplies are disrupted by the Islamic Republic, which chose a new hard-line supreme leader.

Kenya: Boniface Mwangi Proposes Public Hangings for Corrupt Officials in Push for People-Centred Leadership

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Activist and presidential hopeful Boniface Mwangi has proposed public hangings for corrupt officials if elected president.

The Illegal Trade Of Pangolins Continues, With Over One Million Individuals Seized In Only Eight Years

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A new global report, Conservation Status, Trade and Enforcement Efforts for Pangolins,  reveals that more than half a million pangolins — an estimated

US warns of possible terror threat targeting its facilities in Nigeria

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The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting US government facilities and American-affiliated schools in the country.

Africa: New Challenges Bring Increased Risks in Combating Child Sexual Abuse, Exploitation

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[UN News] Despite some progress made globally, children around the world still face serious and evolving risks of being sold, sexually exploited and abused, the UN independent human rights expert on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children, Mama Fatima Singhateh, warned on Monday.

Tiwa Savage Launches Music Foundation And Partners With Berklee College Of Music

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Internationally acclaimed artist and Afrobeats pioneer Tiwa Savage today officially launches the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, a new philanthropic

Zimbabwe: Breaking the Silence On Menstrual Health in Zimbabwe

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[263Chat] Across Zimbabwe, many girls navigate adolescence in silence coping with menstrual pain, irregular cycles, limited access to sanitary products and little access to sexual and reproductive health services. What should be a normal biological process too often becomes a barrier to education, dignity and opportunity.

How Finance Can Help Build More Integrated African Supply Chains

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By Abdul Yassim,Head: Trade and Working Capital South Africa and Mosa Tshabalala, Head: Institutional Trade and DSI Sales, Absa CIB

South Africa: Middle East Conflict Leaves South African Farmers Counting the Cost

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[Scrolla] The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry says some Cape Town shipments to the Middle East are on hold indefinitely. Fruit body Hortgro says 675,000 cartons of stone fruit and 900,000 cartons of apples and pears are already at sea.

Kenya: Boniface Mwangi Takes On President Ruto for Turning Kenya Into 'Private Property'

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Activist Boniface Mwangi has sharply criticized President William Ruto, accusing him of turning the country into his "private property" through alleged business interests and government programs that he claims benefit a small circle of allies.

Air Algerie crash: Manslaughter trial for aircraft lessor starts in Paris

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The aircraft involved in the 2014 crash, a McDonnell Douglas MD-83, had been leased to AirAlgerie, Algeria's national carrier, by Swiftair along with its crew

Nigeria: NNPC January Revenue Drops 46.7 Percent to N2.57tn Amid Increased Oil Sales

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[This Day] Nigeria's national oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) recorded N2.571 trillion in revenue in January 2026, representing a 46.7 per cent decline from the N4.82 trillion reported in the previous month, even as both oil and gas sales improved during the period.

Madagascar military leader dissolves government in surprise move

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Col Randrianirina, who seized power last year, did not give a reason for dissolving his government.

Intron Launches Voice AI For Africa

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40,000 voices, 500 Accents. 24 New Languages. Intron Sahara-v2 Sets the Standard for African Voice AI

7th West Africa LPG Expo – Cote d’Ivoire 2026

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Under the theme “Clean Cooking: Bridging the Energy Gap,” the Expo focuses on key  challenges and opportunities shaping the region’s clean-energy transition,

Zimbabwe: Harare Is Not a Refugee Camp Says Mafume As Council Struggles to Control Illegal Street Vending

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[New Zimbabwe] Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has said a balance must be struck between the pursuit of livelihoods and the maintenance of public safety.

Ghana: 5 Dead in Renewed Violence At Gbinyiri

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[Ghanaian Times] FIVE persons have been reported dead while others, including a child, have sustained gunshot wounds following renewed clashes at Gbinyiri in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region.

Nigeria: Former Super Eagles Coach Adegboye Onigbinde Is Dead

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[Premium Times] Beyond the national team, Onigbinde achieved notable success at the club level, particularly with Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan

Nigeria: U.S. Embassy Warns of Possible Terror Threat Against American Facilities, Schools in Nigeria

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[This Day] The United States Embassy in Abuja has warned of a possible terrorist threat targeting American facilities and U.S.-affiliated schools in Nigeria, urging U.S. citizens in the country to take additional security precautions.

Sudan: U.S. Designates Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood a Global Terrorist Group

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The United States has designated the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood (SMB) as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) and announced plans to formally list the group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) beginning March 16.

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