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[The Conversation Africa] "Reduce, reuse, recycle." For more than 50 years, those three Rs have been the world's go-to environmental mantra.

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[The Conversation Africa] Across the world, the question of how to deal with former fighters remains urgent. From Nigeria and Iraq to Syria and the Sahel, governments are wrestling with how to bring people who once fought for violent groups back into society. Reintegrating ex-fighters - after appropriate punishment - is unavoidable. This is because alternatives such as indefinite detention, capital punishment or abandonment are unsustainable and risk fuelling future cycles of violence.

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[UN News] As the disarmament team approached, combatants from the Retour, Réclamation et Réhabilitation (3R) armed group stood in two orderly lines expectantly, youthful faces and greying heads alike.

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[African Arguments] The authorities of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebels, who control large swathes of Congolese territory, are locked in a new standoff over the delivery of migration documents.

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[The Conversation Africa] Minerals such as cobalt, copper, lithium, tantalum, tin and tungsten, which are all abundant in central Africa, are essential to the comforts of everyday life. Our phones, laptops and electric vehicles would not function without them.

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The long-time opposition leader died aged 80 in India, where he had been receiving medical treatment.

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[Premium Times] A round-up of top entertainment stories you might have missed last week.

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[Premium Times] The discussion focused on the challenges and strategies for increasing women's political participation in Nigeria.

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[Premium Times] Since its launch in 1940, over 230,000 international leaders have participated in the IVLP, including over 500 former and current heads of state and government, 12 Nobel Laureates, over 1,600 cabinet-level ministers and leaders in industry, science, and academia.

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[Premium Times] The military said it had constituted an "investigative panel" to investigate the officers and the finding of the panel "would be made public."

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[Premium Times] Key officials targeted for assasination include President Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas, our source said.

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[Premium Times] "The plotters had tentatively picked a date for the coup and were continuing consultations when the coup plot leaked."

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[Premium Times] A Republican-led drive in Congress links Nigeria's internal security crisis to America's global religious freedom agenda--with consequences extending far beyond diplomacy.

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It is the first time an all-Black African team will take part at the Head of the Charles Regatta, the largest three-day event in the world.

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Protesters accuse the Trump administration of attempting to subvert democracy

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Israel on Saturday said the crossing between Egypt and Gaza would remain closed until further notice.

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[allAfrica] When Namibia's Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah took the oath of office earlier this year, she did more than just become the country's first female president. She challenged Africa's long-standing assumptions about who leads, when they should lead, and why experience should not be mistaken for exhaustion.

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'Divine Egypt' explores how the gods and imagery were experienced in temples, shrines, and tombs, and how they came to life in daily worship.

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Libyans hope these municipal elections will pave the way for long-delayed parliamentary and presidential polls.

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Led by an online youth collective, they are demanding government reform education and healthcare, while tackling corruption and a cost of living crisis.

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President Alassane Ouattara is running for a fourth term in office in the election due to take place on 25 October.