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[Vanguard] ...as NDPC Review Ecosystem Data Protection Compliance

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[Premium Times] In a statement on Monday, Amnesty International said gunmen invaded the village on Sunday during Easter celebrations, killing residents, injuring dozens, and setting homes and shops on fire

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[Scrolla] A growing anti-unity government faction inside the African National Congress is gaining ground and could destabilise national politics before the 2027 conference, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.

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[Vanguard] A governorship aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, Dr Raymond Edoh, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 Benue State governorship election, pledging transformative leadership anchored on security, economic growth and accountability.

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[Liberian Observer] When Aminata Sesay decided to run for the Port Loko District seat in 2023, she knew it would be tough. She did not expect to be shot at.

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[Liberian Observer] Liberians are facing higher petroleum prices as the Government of Liberia has announced a new price ceiling for petroleum products, reflecting an upward revision in gasoline and diesel prices. The adjustment, which took effect on April 4, 2026, comes as authorities respond to global and local market fluctuations.

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[Premium Times] The NDPC confirmed that the relevant parties and individuals have been providing information for the purpose of addressing the incident.

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[Liberian Observer] The future of the beautiful game of football stands on the brink of an international crisis as world football governing body, FIFA, expresses deep concern over what it describes as "undue third-party interference" in the affairs of the Liberia Football Association, following a controversial court injunction halting the association's electoral process.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Police Service (NPS) has called for stronger collaboration between security agencies and the private sector to enhance safety in agricultural areas, amid rising concerns over theft and its impact on farmers and agribusinesses.

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[Leadership] Global energy analysts have predicted that Nigeria, along with other oil-producing African countries, will become a major beneficiary of the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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[Leadership] BY AZA MSUE and NONYE EKWENUGO, GODWIN ENNA, Tarka -- About 25 people were on Sunday killed in Benue and Kaduna communities following attacks by bandits.

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[This Day] Abuja -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed all the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to step down all publicity and arrangements for the Voter revalidation exercise and await further directives from the Commission.

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[New Times] The recent fuel price increase is expected to push up costs in the infrastructure sector, particularly road construction, where key materials such as bitumen are petroleum-based, officials have said.

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Five civilians were killed by the gunmen and their bodies were recovered at the scene, the army said.

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Kampala Archbishop Paul Ssemogerere has recounted the recent visit of Uganda's Catholic bishops to the Vatican, describing a warm reception from Pope Leo XIV and a renewed emphasis on maintaining national peace while nurturing the vibrant faith of Ugandan youth.

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US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz by his Tuesday deadline. In response, Iran threatened to restrict the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

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Palestinian Orthodox Christians gathered at the Greek Orthodox church, St. Porphyrios in Gaza City for a Palm Sunday service.

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[Scrolla] Suspended brigadier Mbangwa Nkhwashu allegedly asked for the Armand Swart murder docket in Sedibeng and claimed he was acting on orders. Nkhwashu also allegedly visited murder accused Katiso Molefe in prison, arriving after visiting hours in a car without number plates.

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[allAfrica] President Paul Biya is set to get a vice-president for the first time in his four-decade rule following controversial constitutional changes backed by parliament.

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Christians in Nigeria's central city of Jos celebrated Easter Sunday Mass under a pall of fear following a shooting that killed around 30 people a week ago.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Senior energy sector officials implicated in the reported manipulation of petroleum stock data and irregular fuel procurement now face a widening spectrum of criminal charges, as investigators pursue sanctions under anti-corruption laws ahead of their expected arraignment on Tuesday.