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South Africa: What Cape Town Is Spending On Homes, Roads and the N2 Wall

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[GroundUp] The municipality's plans have been hotly debated

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Fuel Costs Among Highest in the Region - MPs Demand Clarity From Energy Minister

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[New Zimbabwe] PARLIAMENT has demanded that the Minister of Energy and Power Development, July Moyo deliver a ministerial statement following a spike in fuel prices.

Botswana: Financial Constraints Halt National Border Buffer

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[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The exercise to create a buffer along the international boundary was put on hold on account of financial resources, acting Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr Edwin Dikoloti has said. Dr Dikoloti said this answering a question in Parliament on Tuesday, indicating that the exercise commenced in May 2024 and was intended to cover the entire boundary of Botswana with its neighbours, including the Molopo area, to address territorial integrity and sovereignty.

Nigeria: Nigeria Signs Deal With UK to Deport Visa Overstayers, Failed Asylum Seekers, Criminals

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[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reports that the agreement was signed during President Bola Tinubu's state visit to the UK

Zimbabwe opposition groups fight against proposed constitutional change

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The proposed amendments would extend the presidential term from five to seven years and replace direct presidential elections with a vote by lawmakers.

Desperate for food drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree

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Some 26 million people are "facing extreme hunger" in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.

Iranian TV shows man rescued from South Khorasan rubble

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Red Crescent teams rescue survivors in South Khorasan after reported US-Israeli strikes, as Iran counts rising civilian toll and mounting destruction.

Uganda: Kawempe Hospital cuts maternal deaths by over 100

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Maternal deaths annually recorded at Kawempe National Referral Hospital have been slashed over the past three years from 200 to 60, Members of Parliament have

Cote d’Ivoire Prime Minister Meets Qatar Ambassador

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HE Prime Minister of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire Robert Beugre Mambe has met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the country Mubarak bin Hussein Al

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission President Holds High-Level Meetings with Mexican Ambassador and Irish Minister

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The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, received in audience H.E. Alfredo Miranda, Ambassador of Mexico, followed by Honourable

Seychelles and Rwanda Chart Path for Expanded Cooperation and Market Access

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Trade expansion, institutional cooperation, and the implementation of existing agreements were at the forefront of discussions this morning as the Vice

Seychelles: President Leads by Example in Asset Declaration as Government Reinforces Commitment to Transparency

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The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Dr Patrick Herminie, on Wednesday set the tone for transparency in public office by becoming the first to submit

International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026: Media and Justice Actors Call for Action to Close the Justice Gap for Women and Girls

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To mark International Women’s Day 2026, UN Women East and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO), in partnership with UNHCR’s Regional Bureau for Eastern and

United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) pays tribute to the late Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Nicholas Haysom

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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in South

Health profession regulators agree on education quality standards in Africa

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Health professions regulatory bodies, education leaders and technical experts from across the African Region have reached a landmark consensus on the Africa

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Reaches Staff-level Agreement on the Fifth and Sixth Reviews of the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility and Conducts Discussion on the 2026 Article IV Consultation with Seychelles

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An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Todd Schneider, Mission Chief for Seychelles, visited Victoria from March 4-19, 2026, to conduct

Zambia launches National Soil Partnership and Global Soil Doctors Programme to strengthen productive and resilient agrifood systems

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The Government of the Republic of Zambia, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and with support from the

AFCON 2025 title "cannot be taken away" from Senegal, says FSF

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The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) said Thursday that the Africa Cup title cannot be taken away from Senegal, following a decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip the country of its title earlier this week.

Congolese citizens welcome Belgian court trial in Lumumba case

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Several Congolese citizens welcomed a Belgian court's decision to put 93-year-old former diplomat Etienne Davignon on trial over the killing of independence hero Patrice Lumumba in 1961. Africanews correspondent Chris Ocamringa reports from Kinshasa.

Africa: Civil Society Engagement Community of Practice - A Platform for Collaborative Transformation

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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Africa's development challenges are growing in both complexity and interconnection. Addressing them requires more than institutional action alone - it demands collaborative ecosystems in which knowledge is shared, solutions are co-created, and diverse actors work collectively towards lasting impact.

Crowds flock to Antananarivo as Madagascar restores Its pre‑colonial new year

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Madagascar's traditional New Year, Alahamady Be, a pre-colonial custom abandoned for decades, has now been revived with rituals honouring ancestors, sacred fire and purification ceremonies.

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