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[Nile Post] The Minister of Health, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has reiterated the Government's commitment to improving the availability, distribution and management of medicines and medical supplies across the country.

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Police have charged a 50-year-old man with theft of property and criminal conveyance of land. They allege he took payment from a Liberian-American couple for two lots and an unfinished house in Margibi County, then sold the same property to someone else.

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[GAVI] Gavi-supported immunisation generated more than US$ 30 billion in economic benefits in 2025, through lower healthcare costs and healthier, more productive populations Recognising the value of immunisation, countries invested a record US$ 301 million in co-financing of Gavi-supported vaccines in 2025 Dr Sania Nishtar, Gavi CEO: "When it comes to immunisation we know that the return on investment extends far beyond health to supporting sustainable, inclusive economic growth."

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Opposition leader Tiawan Saye Gongloe has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to disclose what his 23-day trip to the United States cost, who went, why, and what Liberia got in return.

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Opposition leader Musa Hassan Bility said Thursday that the government's collection of more than US$1 billion in domestic revenue has done nothing to improve ordinary Liberians' lives. He called it "growth without development."

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Liberia has intensified efforts to overhaul its mining law as part of critical reforms tied to negotiations for a second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact, with the Law Reform Commission (LRC) leading a review of the country's legal framework governing the mining sector.

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Guinea-Bissau’s December elections are now in doubt and Senegal is urging the country’s military rulers to lift restrictions on political and civil activities.

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- The Ministry of Local Government says 108 of Liberia's 141 cities no longer qualify as cities, including 43 of Sinoe County's 44. Lawmakers and lawyers say only the Legislature can take away city status it granted by statute, and they are challenging the ministry's authority to do so.

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Gerald Folley Smith, a former deputy director of the National Security Agency, and four other defendants in the cocaine trafficking case that includes former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor have been arrested and jailed at the Monrovia Central Prison on Wednesday.

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[Liberian Investigator] About 13 miles (under 45 minutes drive) from the Capitol Building, where lawmakers pass the national budget that funds public education, children at a government school in Louisiana Township are carrying bricks into their classrooms because there is nowhere else to sit.

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[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- A court case against property developer Optiven Limited has been withdrawn after the company and the plaintiff, Peter Mulati Nabiswa, reached a settlement, according to a notice published in the Kenya Gazette.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has seized suspected illicit vodka and narcotics in a multi-agency operation targeting illegal alcohol and drug trade in Gwa Kairu, Ruiru, Kiambu County.

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kasese -- More than 20 schools from the Rwenzori Region have joined Reach A Hand Africa and Enable to challenge menstrual stigma and promote better menstrual hygiene management among young people through the Undo the Taboo Menstrual Hygiene Management event held at Kasese Secondary School in Kasese District.

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[Nile Post] Uganda gained independence from British colonial rule on October 9, 1962, ending nearly seven decades as a British protectorate and beginning a new chapter in the country's political history.

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[New Dawn] MONROVIA -- The Liberia National Police (LNP) has arrested between 60 and 70 foreign nationals, including a significant number of Chinese citizens, in connection with an ongoing investigation into suspected cybercrime, counterfeiting and other alleged criminal activities.

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[New Dawn] MONROVIA -- Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has urged Liberia to reduce its dependence on the United States for policy direction and embrace homegrown solutions that reflect the country's development priorities and national interests.

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[New Dawn] MONROVIA -- Residents of Bonla and Lugbehyee communities in Nimba County are benefiting from improved road access following the construction of two concrete bridges by ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), replacing unsafe wooden crossings that had long posed risks to motorists, pedestrians and commercial vehicles.

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[263Chat] Zimbabwean technology firm 1010 Technologies has marked 30 years in business, with the Government recognising the company's contribution to digital transformation and the modernisation of public services.

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[263Chat] The US$200,000 adultery dispute involving veteran journalist Musorowegomo Mukosi has escalated after an accountant accused of wrecking his marriage denied having a sexual relationship with his estranged wife, while his lawyers raised allegations of intimidation, harassment and possible misuse of sensitive personal information.

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In its ruling on Wednesday, the Gauteng High Court avoided taking a position on whether the code was constitutional or on its goals for racial transformation

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The NCBA Golf Series heads to the Diamond Leisure Golf Resort this Saturday, October 10, for a mini-qualifying event during the club's monthly mug as the competition enters the homestretch ahead of the Grand Finale scheduled for November 29 at Karen Country Club.