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UN sounds alarm on landmine deaths amid funding cuts for demining

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Experts stressed that mine action programmes, often viewed as long-term recovery initiatives, are in fact emergency humanitarian interventions that save lives.

Rwanda: Full Text of Washington Accords Signed By Kagame, Tshisekedi

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[New Times] President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi on Thursday, December 4, signed the peace accord in Washington DC, witnessed by US President Donald Trump. This agreement, officially known as the Washington Accords, is a result of more than eight months of US-brokered negotiations between Rwanda and DR Congo.

South Africa: Civil Society Organisations Welcome Court Ruling Affirming Right to Access to Healthcare

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[MSF] The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), Doctors Without Borders (MSF), and Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia (KAAX) - represented by SECTION27, welcome the judgment handed down today by the Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, which orders the state to take immediate and decisive action to end the obstruction of access to public healthcare facilities in Gauteng.

South Africa: Whatever Trump Says, Whites Are Not Doing Badly in South Africa

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[GroundUp] How do we grow the economy and create a more racially equal society?

Congo-Kinshasa: Rwanda, DR Congo Leaders Sign Historic Peace Deal in Washington

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[Capital FM] Washington, D.C., Us -- President William Ruto has joined other world leaders in witnessing the signing of a historic peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Washington, D.C., United States.

Kenya: Govt Assures Public On Data Privacy in New USD1.6bn Health Deal

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has moved to ease growing public concern over data privacy following the signing of a new Health Cooperation Framework and Data Sharing Agreement with the United States, assuring citizens that their personal health information remains fully protected under Kenyan law.

Africa: DRC, Rwanda Plan Inaugural REIF Summit Under US-Backed Deal

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are preparing to convene the inaugural summit of their new Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF), a landmark platform designed to advance joint projects in mining, tourism, public health, energy, and infrastructure.

Tanzania: Meta Confirms Tanzania-Ordered Restriction On Activist Maria Sarungi

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Meta has confirmed that it restricted access to prominent Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi-Tsehai's Instagram account inside the East African nation following an order from the country's regulator.

Nigeria: A Solar Power Project Is Keeping Primary Healthcare Centres Running in Abuja

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[Nigeria Health Watch] For more than six years, Olufunke Bamidele and her family have used the Primary Health Care (PHC) Centre, in Lugbe, a community in Abuja, Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT). She recalls a time when access to services at the facility depended entirely on the national electricity grid.

Mozambique: Surge in Violence Pushes Children to the Breaking Point in Northern Mozambique

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[Unicef] New York/Maputo -- Tens of thousands of children displaced as families forced to flee in wake of attacks by armed non-state actors

Africa: Africa's Gen Z Unrest Shows 'Generational Divide' Between People and Politicians

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[RFI] Africa's rising Gen Z movements are putting governments under pressure. Young people on the continent say they want a real place in shaping their countries' futures, yet many feel excluded by leaders far older than them. Their frustration is spilling into streets from Madagascar to Morocco, and new survey data points to fast-falling trust in institutions.

Kenya: Ruto Says Proposed Agoa Extension Critical for Trade Stability

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has welcomed a proposal by the U.S. administration to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) in full for one year, saying the move would safeguard ongoing trade gains while allowing both countries to chart a more ambitious future for the pact.

South Africa: Pops Mohamed Mixed Old and New to Reinvent South African Music

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[The Conversation Africa] Ismail Mohamed-Jan - better known by South African jazz fans as Pops Mohamed - has passed away at the age of 75. His life in music represented a struggle against narrow, oppressive definitions - of race, instrumental appropriateness and musical genre.

Kenya signs deal that will see United States invest in its health sector

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It is the first of what is expected to be dozens of ‘America First’ global health agreements.

Africa: All of Africa Today - December 5, 2025

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Tanzania: U.S. Senator Denounces Meta Restrictions On Tanzanian Activists

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has voiced concern over reports that US-based technology companies are restricting social media access for individuals targeted by the Tanzanian government -- including activists living in the United States.

Trump praises leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo as they sign a peace deal

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The ceremony took place even as there were reports of clashes between the Congolese army and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.

South Africa: Pressure Mounts for Increased Police Patrols at Courts - South African News Briefs - December 5, 2025

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Nigeria: Troost-Ekong Announces Retirement From International Football

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[Premium Times] The 32-year-old announced on Thursday, in a heartfelt statement and a Facebook post, that he has a deep emotional connection to the national team.

Tanzania: ICC Asked to Investigate Mass Killings, Human Rights Violations in Tanzania

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[Premium Times] The lawyers alleged that security forces deployed across protest sites with orders to suppress demonstrations by any means necessary.

Nigeria: Tinubu Swears in General Musa As New Defence Minister

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[This Day] President Bola Tinubu on Thursday administered oath of office on General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence, marking a decisive move in the administration's ongoing security reforms.

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