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[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Sugarcane farmers within the Nyando Sugarbelt have proposed a two-year delay before the roll out of the Quality-Based Cane Payment System (QBCPS).

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The Somali National Army executed a significant military operation in the Awdheegle district of the Lower Shabelle region today, targeting Al-Shabaab militants, according to reports from local government officials.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The Cabinet of Somalia, during its weekly meeting, has given the green light to the Ministry of Internal Security's proposal to appoint General Asad Osman as the new Commissioner of the Somali Police Force.

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[The Herald] The Aviation Ground Services (AGS) has applauded the Government for investing heavily in developing the country's airports, which are now at par with global standards.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ministry of Interior has now disclosed that anti finance bill protests witnessed in the country in June and July were meant to overthrow President William Ruto's administration.

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[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Badr Abdelatty met with United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on the sidelines of their participation in the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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At the 2024 UN General Assembly, African nations are focusing on empowering their youth, tackling climate change, and ensuring sustainable urban growth for a more resilient future.

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The Beibu/Interaction-2024 exercise began on Saturday in the Sea of Japan, featuring anti-aircraft and anti-submarine operations.

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Lead actors Darrell Britt-Gibson and Arsema Thomas underscore the film’s message of love and connection, not as a means of rescue but as a choice rooted in mutual respect and growth.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi Kenya -- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has denied claims of aiding the violent June 25 Gen Z-led protests that led to an invasion of Parliament.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- High profile individuals including politicians who sponsored Gen Z protests will soon be prosecuted, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki now says.

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[FrontPageAfrica] In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly since coming to office eight months ago, President Joseph Boakai has called on the body to support Liberia's war and economic crimes courts.

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[RFI] Port Sudan -- Air strikes and shelling rocked Khartoum on Thursday as the army attacked paramilitary positions throughout the Sudanese capital, eyewitnesses and a military source told AFP.

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[Premium Times] Mr Akume said the plight of Nigerians at this moment is the reason for this year's reserved celebration.

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[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu says Africa holds a significant portion of the world's mineral reserves, including 92 per cent of global platinum, 56 per cent of cobalt, and 54 per cent of manganese, yet underdeveloped.

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Joyce Msuya, the Acting Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, on Wednesday called on Member States to exert all possible influence to end the crisis in Sudan.

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[Vanguard] Abuja -- The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), and Stakeholder Democracy Network,SDN, a United Kingdom-based non-governmental organisation, concluded arrangements to use satellite-based technology to identify hotspots of methane in Ogoniland and Niger Delta region.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on the United Nation Security council to extend the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission in Haiti for another one year.

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[Ethiopian Herald] On the heels of the high level of commitment demonstrated by the federal government on the topic of summer irrigated wheat cultivation, Ethiopia in the present circumstances has been getting international recognition for its gorgeous production and moving in the right direction.

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At the 2024 UN General Assembly, African nations are focusing on empowering their youth, tackling climate change, and ensuring sustainable urban growth for a more resilient future while Dangote petroleum refinery launches petrol production in Nigeria, aiming to alleviate fuel scarcity.

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A group of disabled Kenyan women makes a living by sewing reusable sanitary pads. The money they earn by selling this environmentally friendly product means they are not forced to resort to begging.