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[Daily Trust] The Zamfara State Government has launched a multi-agency effort to curb the illegal and indiscriminate sale of medicines, warning that the practice fuels fake drugs, treatment failure and avoidable deaths.

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[Daily Trust] The Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) has inaugurated its Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) to strengthen transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct in the administration of basic education in the state.

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[Daily Trust] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged Nigeria's support and commitment to the swift implementation of the provisions of the revitalised agreement on the resolution of the conflict in South Sudan.

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[Daily Trust] Governor Dauda Lawal has organised a three-day capacity-building workshop for local government chairmen, vice chairmen and secretaries in Zamfara State to enhance innovation, transparency and professionalism in grassroots governance.

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[Nyasa Times] A massive rift has opened between Malawi's two most powerful financial institutions, leaving the country's business community in a state of expensive confusion. While the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) continues to project a public image of "stability," the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has quietly begun charging a "shadow" exchange rate that suggests the Kwacha has already collapsed by nearly 7.5%.

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[Nyasa Times] A serious leadership crisis has erupted in the once powerful Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC), exposing deep divisions within the organisation that was once at the forefront of nationwide protests.

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[Nyasa Times] Member of Parliament for Soche Zingwangwa, Fred Penjani Kamlepo Kalua, has emphasized the need for a clear and inclusive development plan that reflects the priorities of his constituents.

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[New Times] For many people, the current conflict in eastern DR Congo is a distant political story--another headline about rebels, armies, and negotiations. But for some of us, it is deeply personal. It brings back memories that predate the ongoing war and reminds us that the tensions now erupting into violence were woven into everyday life for decades.

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[New Times] When Ange Merveille Uwitonze joined a recruitment process shortly after graduation from the Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA), she did not expect a classroom lesson to become her strongest asset.

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[New Times] A court in Belgium has sentenced to 14 years in prison a Congolese woman found guilty of child trafficking, Belgian media reported.

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[Nile Post] A police officer has died on the spot after a speeding vehicle rammed into a checkpoint in Katakwi.

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Zambia has slammed its border shut to all South African livestock and related products in an urgent biosecurity move, as a devastating foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak spreads across South Africa, prompting Pretoria to declare a national disaster.

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[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- The Kenya Open Golf Limited (KOGL) on Monday morning unveiled a 12-man team to represent the country at this week's Magical Kenya Open at the Karen Country Club.

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[Liberian Observer] Chinese Ambassador accredited to Liberia, Yin Chengwu, has praised the growing strategic partnership between Liberia and China, highlighting a year of tangible progress while outlining an ambitious roadmap for expanded cooperation across trade, infrastructure, and people-to-people exchanges.

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[New Dawn] Since the end of its devastating civil wars in 2003, Liberia has made strides toward a semblance of political stability and governance. However, recent developments indicate a worrying trend that could foreshadow a regression into chaos and conflict.

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[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Police in Kisumu East Subcounty have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 40-year-old man following a dispute allegedly over phone ownership in the Kibos area.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Experts have called for sustained and structured youth funding to anchor Kenya's climate resilience agenda, warning that without long-term investment in young innovators, the country risks deepening economic losses linked to climate change.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's sustainability agenda must expand beyond climate change mitigation to embrace governance reforms, ESG integration, sustainable finance and inclusive economic growth, speakers said during the Sustainability and Climate Action Breakfast held at Karura Forest.

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[Leadership] Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has confirmed that its core banking subsidiaries, The Alternative Bank (AltBank) and Sterling Bank, are fully recapitalised in line with the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) revised minimum capital requirements, following final regulatory approvals received in January 2026.

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[Leadership] Benue State government has confirmed the rescue of nine children who were kidnapped from Saint John Catholic Church in Ojije, Utonkon community in Ado local government area during a midnight prayer session recently.

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On the second anniversary of his death, the Kremlin has rejected an assessment by European nations that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned while detained in an Arctic prison.