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Parents of the kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria are anxiously waiting for any word on their children's release. Many are still in shock after hearing the heartbreaking news early Monday morning.

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The wearable aiming to redefine human mobility

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[UN Women] UN Women's 16 Days of Activism campaign demands a world where technology is a force for equality - not harm.

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[Vanguard] American rapper Nicki Minaj has raised global attention to alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria, calling for urgent international action during a United Nations event hosted by United States Ambassador, Mike Waltz, on Tuesday.

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[Unicef] Abuja, Nigeria -- UNICEF strongly condemns the reported attack on a Government Girls School in the Maga community of Kebbi State, in Northwest Nigeria, which resulted in the death of the school's Vice-Principal of the school and the reported abduction of 25 students. This tragic incident is yet another stark reminder of the urgent need to protect children, schools and the personnel they rely upon to learn safely.

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The US-based Trinidadian rapper addressed the UN in New York alongside Trump administration officials, making claims that lack evidence.

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[Namibian] A full bench of the Windhoek High Court has decided not to join the Federal Republic of Germany as a respondent at this stage in a case in which the court is asked to declare the 2021 joint declaration of Germany and Namibia on the 1904-08 Ovaherero and Nama genocide as unlawful.

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[RFI] A German NGO said Tuesday it had filed a legal complaint against TotalEnergies, accusing the French energy multinational of 'complicity in war crimes' at its gas site in Mozambique.

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[ACSS] The unprecedented use of violence against opposition supporters and ordinary citizens has ruptured Tanzania's image as an island of stability and an upholder of the rule of law--a crisis that will require active high-level mediation to resolve.

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[Capital FM] Rome -- The world is facing a global hunger crisis with inadequate resources to respond, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today.

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[Agenzia Fides] Nampula -- Houses and a school burned, properties looted, and civilians killed, wounded, or kidnapped. This is the scene of the escalating violence that continues to plague the districts of Memba and Erati in Nampula province. Coordinated attacks by non-state armed groups (NSAG) have intensified in the two districts since November 10. Specifically, four people have died following a suspected terrorist attack in the capital, Mazua. The local TV channel TV Sucesso broadcast a video that was allegedly filmed at the

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[Daily News] Dodoma -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan has sworn in the 2025/30 Cabinet at Chamwino State House in Dodoma, urging ministers and their deputies to focus on delivering measurable development outcomes for Tanzanians rather than viewing their positions as symbols of prestige.

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[Leadership] The widow of a teacher, who was also the Chief Security Officer of Government Girls' Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, Amina Hassan Makuku, has explained how her husband was shot dead in her presence.

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[New Times] The government has begun construction of the National Veterinary Reference Laboratory, a high-security biosafety level three (BSL-3) facility that will strengthen the country's capacity to detect and respond to animal and zoonotic diseases.

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[UN News] Expanding terrorist networks, mass displacement and the collapse of essential services in West Africa and the Sahel are a growing concern worldwide.

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[UN News] Ending hunger by 2030 would cost just $93 billion a year -- less than one per cent of the $21.9 trillion spent on military budgets over the past decade, according to the UN World Food Programme (WFP).

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[UN News] UNICEF has strongly condemned a deadly attack on a school in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria, which left the Vice-Principal dead and resulted in the reported abduction of at least 25 students.

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[The New Humanitarian] Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- "It is a bona fide police state that focuses only on security and neglects all other areas of life."

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[The Conversation Africa] Travelling on Africa's roads comes with many challenges. The biggest is arriving at your destination safely. The continent is one of the hotspots of global road trauma. Its traffic deaths account for about one quarter of the global number of victims, despite having less than 4% of the world's vehicle fleet.