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[Nile Post] President Museveni has enacted the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill 2025, expanding military courts' authority to try civilians under specified circumstances.

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Several countries in east and southern Africa, including Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Mozambique, have been removed from the UN’s Hunger Hotspots

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In a bold move to supercharge intra-African trade, Afreximbank plans to launch a new shipping route linking Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery to Namibia’s

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Mali’s military-led government has seized operational control of Barrick Gold’s Loulo-Gounkoto mine after a court ruling, escalating a tax dispute with

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In a powerful moment for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Vatican has beatified Floribèrt Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, a 26-year-old customs officer

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy Inspector-General of Police Eliud Lagat has finally bowed to pressure and stepped aside to allow for independent investigations into the murder of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody.

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[New Zimbabwe] The widow and family of the late Blessed Believe Juruvenge, who died after being tortured by a police officer at Ruwa Police Station, have written to the police boss and the Home Affairs minister notifying them of their intention to claim damages.

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[New Zimbabwe] RUFARO STADIUM could be on the brink of condemnation as the iconic venue continues to show visible signs of deterioration just one year after reopening to host top-flight matches.

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[New Zimbabwe] DOZENS of teachers under the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) in Manicaland, Monday, staged a protest over paltry salaries and poor working conditions.

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[UN News] Since conflict erupted in Sudan, more than a million people have fled to neighbouring South Sudan, seeking refuge from escalating violence that has displaced 12.4 million people and plunged over half the Sudanese population into food insecurity.

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[Dabanga] Geneva -- The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Volker Türk, has issued a stark warning that Sudan is spiralling further into lawlessness, with escalating violence in North Darfur and Kordofan and a surge in civilian killings.

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[IPS] United Nations -- Over the course of 2025, the food security situation in Sudan has taken a considerable turn for the worst. Compounded by the Sudanese Civil War, millions of civilians face alarming levels of food insecurity and are at risk of experiencing famine. Humanitarian experts have described the situation in Sudan as being the worst hunger crisis in the world today.

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The war is in strategic stalemate, but Sudan is no-one's priority - an orphan in a region that is ablaze.

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[allAfrica] Despite facing the global regulatory challenges on tobacco products, Philip Morris International (PMI) is intensifying its efforts to transition smokers across Sub-Saharan Africa from cigarettes to smoke-free alternatives. The company's Area Vice President Sub-Saharan Africa, Branislav Bibic, remains optimistic about the continent ' s readiness to embrace innovative technologies.

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The death of Albert Ojwang, who was accused of defaming Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat, sparked days of protests in Nairobi. Lagat said on Monday that he was stepping aside “in view of the ongoing investigations” into the death of Ojwang

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Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu orders security officials to bring an end to the killings.

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Opposition leaders said the new law violated a previous Supreme Court ruling.

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[Shabelle] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's army chief warned on Saturday that the deployment of Egyptian troops to neighbouring Somalia poses a growing threat to Ethiopia's national security, amid heightened regional tensions.

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[Shabelle] Somalia's Minister of Defence, H.E. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, held talks on Monday in Doha with Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, H.E. Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani, during an official working visit aimed at strengthening bilateral defence ties.

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[RFI] Côte d'Ivoire is preparing for a contentious presidential election in October as President Alassane Ouattara's supporters rally for his likely re-election bid. Meanwhile, opposition groups are demanding a fairer contest and the reinstatement of barred candidates.