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[New Zimbabwe] Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has taken another jab at controversial tenderpreneur Wicknell Chivayo, asserting that his practice of handing out vehicles and cash gifts to individuals of his choosing will soon come to an end.

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[Premium Times] The initiative slashed the cost of dialysis session from N50,000 to N12,000.

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[Premium Times] Ansaru has been linked to several kidnappings, attacks on security forces, and violent campaigns across northern Nigeria.

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The shake-up comes amid a deeply fragmented political landscape. The RSF has established a parallel government, intensifying fears of Sudan’s de facto split, as both factions battle for legitimacy and control.

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[Nile Post] After holding meetings with leaders in Teso and Lango over cattle compensation, President Yoweri Museveni today shifts his focus to Acholi subregion, where over 28,000 claimants await answers.

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[Nile Post] The Constitutional Court has ruled that couples seeking divorce in Uganda must continue to prove matrimonial offences such as adultery, desertion, cruelty, or other legally recognized grounds.

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama, Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, and the government have expressed deep gratitude to Ghanaians and the international community for the support shown following the helicopter crash of August 6, which claimed eight lives, including two ministers of state.

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Chairperson of Tanzania's Council of Political Parties, Juma Khatibu, has asked all political party leaders and officials in the country to follow the rules about election spending. This is to help prepare for the General Election that will happen in October 2025.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga have sounded stern warnings over rising cases of extortion and corruption in Parliament, saying the vice is undermining governance and eroding investor confidence in the country.

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[allAfrica] Cape Town -- When COVID-19 swept the globe in early 2020, health experts braced for devastation in Africa. The continent's healthcare systems, already stretched thin by endemic diseases like malaria, seemed ill-equipped to handle a new pandemic. Yet as the virus spread, a puzzling pattern emerged - many African countries reported lower COVID-19 severity rates than their counterparts in Europe and North America.

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[263Chat] Former Warriors and Orlando Pirates striker Tendai has died. He was 40.

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[263Chat] The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has criticised the City of Harare's decision to evict some Mbare residents and disconnect water supplies to households and businesses over unpaid bills arguing that the local authority's disputed billing system must first be fixed.

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[Agenzia Fides] Khartoum -- "Stop sending Colombian mercenaries to fight in Sudan." Sudanese Prime Minister Kamal Idris addressed this appeal in a video message to the authorities and people of Colombia.

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[263Chat] The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has accused the City of Harare of negligence and insincerity after construction began on a protected wetland in Tafara's Gosden area near Mabvuku Cemetery.

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[263Chat] Zimbabwean music star Jah Prayzah has paid tribute to his fans, crediting them for lifting him from obscurity to national recognition.

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[263Chat] A fire has swept through part of Harare's Glen View Area 8 Home Industry Complex yesterday destroying dozens of workshops and leaving traders counting losses worth thousands of dollars.

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[New Zimbabwe] Limpopo police have launched a massive manhunt after two Zimbabwean nationals were brutally gunned down at Ha-Rangani Village in the Masisi policing area, Vhembe District, early Sunday morning.

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[Daily Trust] When I posed the above question to a leading political figure from the south east who preferred anonymity, he appeared bristled by the question while answering it. He said "It is rather uncharitable to refer to Peter Obi as Ndigbo's political candidate. In the first place there was never a time that Igbo's met through their representatives and decided that he will be our presidential candidate. That would never happen and if it did, it will be vehemently opposed by many Igbos I am sure of that. Not

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[Daily Trust] A man, Malam Abdullah Usman, is yet to find three members of his family following the boat mishap which occurred at Kojiyo village in Goronyo Local Government State of Sokoto State on Sunday. Daily Trust gathered that the boat which was overloaded may have capsized due to strong winds and turbulent currents. It was gathered that there were 51 people on the boat when the incident occurred.

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[Daily Trust] Six suspected Boko Haram members, including Muslim Mohammed Yusuf, son of the late founder of the Boko Haram terrorist sect, Mohammed Yusuf, were said to have been arrested in Chad.

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[UN News] Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Martha Pobee, briefed the Security Council on the deteriorating security and humanitarian conditions in South Sudan on Monday.