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Kenya: EACC Recovers Public Land Worth Sh281mn in Major Mombasa Court Victories

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured major court victories resulting in the recovery of public land in Mombasa valued at approximately Sh281 million, in a significant boost to Kenya's anti-corruption and asset recovery efforts.

Kenya: Kenya Red Cross Reactivates SMS Early Warning System As Flash Flood Risk Rises

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Red Cross Society has reactivated its SMS-based early warning system to alert residents about impending flash floods as the country experiences heightened rainfall during the short rains season.

Kenya: IED Blast Injures 3 Police Officers in Fafi, Garissa County

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Three police officers were injured on Monday after an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated during a routine patrol in Fafi Sub-County, Garissa County.

Kenya: Roadside Traders Given 7 Days to Clear Thika Superhighway As KeNHA Plans Safety Upgrades

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a fresh seven-day ultimatum to roadside traders operating along sections of the Thika Superhighway, directing them to remove their wares and vacate the road reserve to pave the way for key road safety and infrastructure upgrades.

South Africa: Gauteng Govt To Set Up Infrastructure Agency - South African News Briefs - February 24, 2026

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South Africa: Damning Probe Into Home Affairs Names 'Prophet' Bushiri

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[GroundUp] Corrupt officials made millions selling permanent residency permits

Cameroon: Cameroon Police Probe Journalists Investigating Secret U.S. Migrant Deportations, Seize Equipment

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[CPJ] Dakar -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Cameroonian police to drop a criminal trespass investigation into four journalists who were detained for five hours and had their equipment seized last week, three of whom were reporting for the Associated Press (AP) on the secret deportation of African migrants from the United States.

Zimbabwe: It's Hard to Meet Someone Like Him - IShowspeed Says Superstar Jani Was Highlight of His Africa Tour

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[New Zimbabwe] A month after coming to Zimbabwe as part of his African tour, American YouTuber iShowSpeed is still smitten by his doppelganger, Mudiwa 'Superstar' Jani, whom he described as a highlight of the continental expedition.

Zimbabwe: Constitutional Court Throws Out Bid to Overturn PVO Act

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[New Zimbabwe] The Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe has dismissed an application seeking to invalidate the Private Voluntary Organisations Act 2025 and hold the President of Zimbabwe accountable for allegedly assenting to a law passed without proper public participation, ruling that no constitutional breach was established.

Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Abroad Dismiss Ziyambi's Claim That Diaspora Voting Depends On Constitutional Amendment

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[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Diaspora Vote Initiative (ZDVI) has dismissed claims by Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi that Zimbabweans living abroad will only be able to vote after the passage of the Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 of 2026, saying the two issues are unrelated.

Nigeria: Lagos Consumes More Fuel Than 11 Nigerian States Combined - Report

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[This Day] Abuja -- In line with its status as Nigeria's commercial nerve centre, data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has shown that Lagos state consumes more petrol than the combined total of 11 states in the country.

Nigeria: Govt Seeks Funding to Expand Clean Cooking Access for 5m Homes

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[This Day] Abuja -- The federal government has called for strong global financing support to accelerate clean cooking access for five million Nigerian households by 2030.

Zimbabwe: Chatunga Mugabe Faces Murder Charges

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[263Chat] The firearm allegedly used in a shooting at the Johannesburg home of Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe has not yet been recovered police have confirmed as the 28-year-old and a co-accused prepare to appear in court on charges of attempted murder and defeating the ends of justice.

South Sudan: South Sudan Fighting Displaces Nearly 280,000 - UN Warns of 'Perfect Storm'

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[UN News] Renewed fighting in South Sudan's Jonglei state has displaced hundreds of thousands of civilians in recent weeks, damaged health facilities, fuelled the spread of cholera and prompting the UN relief chief to warn of a "perfect storm" of conflict, climate shocks and deprivation.

Sudan: Sudanese Women Turn to Enterprise After War and Displacement

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[Dabanga] Atbara -- In a country worn down by nearly three years of war, mass displacement and economic collapse, many Sudanese women are forging new roles as entrepreneurs and community leaders.

Sudan: Sudan War Paralyses Gum Arabic Market in El Obeid As Production Falls and Exports Stall

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[Dabanga] El Obeid / Amsterdam -- The expansion of Sudan's war and the takeover of key production areas by the Rapid Support Forces have brought the gum arabic market in El Obeid to a near standstill, traders say, threatening one of the country's most important export commodities*.

East Africa: The Growing Threat of Conflict in the Horn of Africa

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[The New Humanitarian] Addis Ababa -- Tigray's elite has become deeply split, with every policy issue - from IDP returns to demobilisation - framed through the lens of factional allegiance.

Africa: Can African Penguins Be Brought Back From the Brink? Better Designed No-Fishing Zones Could Help

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[The Conversation Africa] South Africa is home to 88% of the world's colonies of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus). The species is classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. This means there is a high risk the birds could go extinct in the wild following rapid population declines.

South Africa: From SONA to the Street - What Real Dialogue in South Africa Looks Like

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[ISS] Whether national or local, dialogue is about listening, and doesn't work as a once-off, performative undertaking.

Gaza: Residents mark Ramadan amid food shortages

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In war-scarred Gaza, residents are doing what they can to mark Ramadan as basic supplies continue to run thin on the ground.

President El-Sisi Meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

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Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin

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