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Kenya: Stateless At Home - Kenyan Somalis Struggle to Reclaim Citizenship From Refugee Records

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[IPS] Garissa, Kenya -- In 2006, Amina Saida was only two years old when her parents moved to the Dadaab refugee camp in northern Kenya, near the border with Somalia.

North Africa: Over 180 Feared Dead in Crossings From Africa as Mediterranean Death Toll Nears 1,000 in 2026

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[allAfrica] Geneva -- Over 180 people are feared dead, or missing, in the latest Mediterranean shipwrecks in crossings from North Africa, with total deaths in 2026 now nearing 1,000, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) says.

Africa: Solutions Already Exist, We Just Need to Scale Them - COP31 Champion Samed Agirbas

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[allAfrica] Global climate efforts have evolved from promises to action, focusing more on how these actions create real change, especially in Africa.

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Davina Atallah’s House Humbaba Wooden playset for inclusive play

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Davina Atallah’s House Humbaba Wooden playset for inclusive play

Rwanda fights farmland loss with satellites

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The rhythmic sounds of construction muffle the thud of farmers' hoes on a chilly morning in Rwanda's capital, where new efforts aim to protect remaining agricultural land from relentless development in Africa's most densely populated country.

Ghana: Four Arrested Over Suspected Narcotic Drugs At Offinso

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[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Police Service has arrested four persons in connection with the possession of suspected narcotic drugs at Offinso in the Ashanti North Region.

Ghana: Pres Mahama Calls for Urgent Action to Tackle Rising Global Health Threats

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[Ghanaian Times] PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has called for urgent global action to tackle rising health threats.

Tanzania: Public Warned Over Unsafe Meat Practices

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[Daily News] Zanzibar -- THE public has been urged to adhere to proper animal slaughter procedures to prevent diseases that could pose serious risks to human health.

Madagascar declares state of emergency over severe fuel shortages linked to Iran war

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The presidency says it is taking action as it fears fuel shortages could lead to public disorder.

Rwanda tries to protect farmland in Africa's most densely populated nation

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The rhythmic sounds of construction muffle the thud of farmers' hoes on a chilly morning in Rwanda's capital, where new efforts aim to protect remaining agricultural land from relentless development in Africa's most densely populated country.

Africa: Gender Quotas Cannot Stand Alone - Political Parties Must Lead

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[Liberian Observer] Across Africa, the surge of women excelling in politics and public leadership has been largely propelled by gender quotas, primarily enacted through legislation. Countries like Sierra Leone, Rwanda, and South Sudan have emerged as leaders in representation since implementing these laws.

South Africa accepts US envoy's credentials amid strained relations

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday received the diplomatic credentials of the new US ambassador, as relations between the two countries languish at a low ebb.

Mozambique: They Were Not Asked. Now They Are Asking Parliament To Stop

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[Redactor] Mozambique's Tobacco Control Bill is poised for a plenary vote with no impact study, half a day of public consultation, and the voices of nearly one million people completely absent from the debate. The farmers, traders, workers, and communities who depend on this sector -- refuse to be silent any longer.

Nigeria: World Bank to Nigeria - Save Oil Windfall for Rainy Day, Rebuild Fiscal Buffers

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[This Day] Abuja -- The World Bank has prescribed some policy responses for Nigeria in the wake of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, including fiscal discipline, rebuilding fiscal buffers, and saving from the oil windfall for the rainy day.

DR Congo: Uncertainty over the release of FARDC soldiers by M23

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In March, AFC/M23 announced the liberation of 5,000 soldiers from the armed forces of the DRC but their transfer to Kinshasa has yet to happen.

Reform UK to block visas for Ghana, Nigeria, Jamaica over slavery reparations

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A row has erupted after Nigel Farage’s party, Reform UK, unveiled plans to refuse visas to nationals from countries pursuing compensation for the transatlantic slave trade, drawing sharp criticism from Caribbean leaders.

Reform UK proposes visa ban over slavery reparations

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A row has erupted after Nigel Farage’s party, Reform UK, unveiled plans to refuse visas to nationals from countries pursuing compensation for the transatlantic slave trade, drawing sharp criticism from Caribbean leaders.

Nigeria: Groups Warn Nigeria 'On Brink of Collapse' Over Insecurity, Economic Strain

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[Premium Times] The groups said the country is "on the brink of collapse" amid rising insecurity, widening inequality and declining public confidence in public institutions.

James Swan steps in as new MONUSCO chief in DR Congo

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James Swan has officially taken office as the new head of the UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, MONUSCO.

Central African Republic frees Belgian-Portuguese NGO worker

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Joseph Figueira Martin had been sentenced to 10 years of hard labour in November for undermining state security. The Portuguese foreign minister said the NGO worker left the Centra African Republic on Tuesday.

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