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[Nile Post] A Uganda People's Defence Forces soldier has died and eight others were injured in a fatal road crash in Kalule, Luweero District.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has accused the Unity Party (UP)-led government of engaging in "state-sponsored intimidation," alleging that officers of the Liberia National Police (LNP) barricaded the construction site of its new party headquarters on Friday, December 6, 2025.

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[New Republic] According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 40.8 million people are living with HIV, as the organization joins partners and communities around the globe to commemorate World AIDS Day today, December 1, 2025.

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[Leadership] The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has assured parents of ongoing efforts to ensure safe rescue of abducted pupils and students of St. Mary's Catholic School, Papiri, Agwara local government area of Niger State.

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[Leadership] When Ethiopian officials gather in Addis Ababa on Monday, December 8, 2025, to sign a Host Country Collaborative Agreement with Insight Dynamic Resources, they will be doing far more than finalising a document, as they will be opening the door to what many described as one of the most transformative infrastructure and energy projects in Africa's modern history.

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[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa -- Somaliland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied reports suggesting renewed dialogue with Somalia, saying the negotiation track remains fully suspended and no discussions are underway.

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Donald Trump says white South Africans are being persecuted and so qualify for asylum but black farmers are also being killed.

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[RFI] Congolese artist Sammy Baloji's first documentary The Tree of Authenticity fuses images and sounds, and features a talking tree as its narrator, to highlight the connection between Democratic Republic of Congo's colonial past and the present-day climate crisis. RFI asked the artist what inspired him to branch out into this new medium.

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[RFI] Franco-Tunisian director Erige Sehiri won the Golden Star award at the Marrakech International Film Festival on Saturday evening for Promis le Ciel (Promised Sky), which tells the story of a group of Ivorian migrants struggling to make ends meet. She dedicated the prize to anti-racist activist Saadia Mosbah, who has been imprisoned in Tunisia since 2024.

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[RFI] Malawi's newly elected president, 85-year-old Peter Mutharika, has delivered on his campaign promise to make primary and secondary education free by abolishing almost all school-related fees.

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[New Times] The return this weekend of more than 300 Congolese refugees from Kamanyola is a welcome reminder that peace, even when fragile, remains possible. Each family crossing back with hope in their hearts is proof that the people of eastern DR Congo are not asking for much.

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[This Day] General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd) stepped into his new role as Minister of Defence with a solemn oath that now shapes the expectations of a nation in need of firm, credible security leadership. His pledge to "preserve, protect and defend" the Constitution comes at a time when Nigeria faces a volatile mix of terrorism, banditry, separatist violence and economic sabotage. With Nigerians and the Federal Government looking to him for stronger coordination, improved troop welfare and a smarter,

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[This Day] A security stakeholder and community engagement expert, Henry Bassey, has faulted the call by the Senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, for the replacement of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, with a retired military officer.

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[This Day] The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud, has restated the federal government's commitment to supporting the film industry, as the 2025 Zuma International Film Festival ended at the weekend in Abuja.

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[This Day] Efforts to end terrorist attacks in Nigeria gained momentum at the weekend, with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, pledging deeper collaboration to defeat insecurity in the country, and National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, meeting with a delegation of Congressmen from the United States.

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[GroundUp] A mini fresh food and craft market for Hankey never opened

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In a revelation sending shockwaves through Liberia's political and media landscape, U.S.-based Liberian broadcaster Stanton Witherspoon has openly admitted that he and several prominent political commentators deliberately fabricated and amplified false narratives linking former President George Manneh Weah to a series of high-profile deaths and disappearances during his administration.

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[New Republic] Monrovia -- November 23, 2025: The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has officially announced its calendar of activities to commemorate the 16 Days of Activism Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, aimed at intensifying nationwide efforts to curb abuse against women and girls.

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[Leadership] Benin Republic's President Patrice Talon, on Sunday, vowed that the perpetrators of the failed coup attempt will not go unpunished.

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[Leadership] The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that it may join the ongoing nationwide protests by local contractors and pensioners if the Federal Government failed to address their long-standing grievances.

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[This Day] About 100 children abducted from St. Mary's Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State have reportedly regained their freedom two weeks after they were taken by armed men, according to media reports on Sunday.