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The US boycotted the G20 summit in Johannesburg over widely discredited claims of persecution of the white minority.

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AI company RobotsMali has produced more than a hundred stories in local languages. These texts are now taught in schools.

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[Premium Times] The mission said both the presidential and legislative elections in Guinea-Bissau had been "orderly and peaceful."

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The resolution approved on Tuesday extends for six months the authorisation to inspect ships on the high seas off Libya’s coast suspected of violating the arms embargo on the country.

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[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma sustained injuries Thursday during a violent confrontation in Kasipul Constituency amid ongoing by-election voting.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Donald Trump has announced that South Africa will not receive an invitation to the 2026 G20 Summit, scheduled to take place in Miami, Florida, intensifying a diplomatic standoff that has simmered for weeks following Washington's boycott of the 2025 G20 Summit in Johannesburg.

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[Global Witness] An online network of bot-like accounts, media sites and X users has been spreading disinformation supporting sanctioned Israeli tycoon Dan Gertler and attacking civil society groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Global Witness analysis has found

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[GroundUp] Burlington development has been stuck since 2022

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Voting began Thursday morning across 22 constituencies holding mini by-elections, under tight security following reports of incidents in some areas ahead of the polls.

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[Nile Post] Outgoing Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Muhammad Nsereko, has called for strategic investment in Uganda's agricultural and industrial sectors while urging more direct communication between leadership and the youth.

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[Namibian] New International Olympic Committee chief Kirsty Coventry fought back tears on Wednesday as she urged nations to come together in the 2026 Winter Games, as the torch relay set off from ancient Olympia in Greece.

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[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa, November 26 -- Somaliland President Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro has issued a renewed national drought appeal, warning that conditions are rapidly deteriorating across several regions and urging immediate mobilisation of support from citizens, businesses and international partners.

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[Premium Times] Under the current law, Nigerians require a licence from the president of the country or the Inspector-General of Police to own a firearm, restricted to the type specified in the permit. Licensing is governed by the Firearms Act.

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[Premium Times] The officials who describe themselves as the "High Military Command for the Restoration of Order" read out the televised announcement on Wednesday.

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[Premium Times] "My fellow Nigerians, this is a national emergency, and we are responding by deploying more boots on the ground, especially in security-challenged areas."

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[Premium Times] Nigeria's Anti-Terrorism Act prescribes a death penalty for kidnapping when the offence results in the death of a victim. Where no death occurs, other penalties apply depending on the circumstances, including life imprisonment for offences such as hostage-taking and kidnapping.

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In force since 2024, the so-called Kenya-European Union Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) drew opposition from experts who argued that the deal was supposed to be agreed with all east African countries, and not with Kenya alone

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[Nyasa Times] Chaos and uncertainty swept across the capital on Tuesday as members of the Malawi Police Service (MPS) moved to surround the Area 10 residence of former President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, triggering a furious political backlash and widespread unrest in surrounding communities.

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[Nile Post] President Museveni, the NRM presidential candidate, has cautioned arts teachers against pressuring the government over salary increases.

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[allAfrica] Nisrin Elamin is Assistant Professor in the Departments of Anthropology and African Studies, specializing in Sociocultural Anthropology at the University of Toronto. She investigates "the connections between land, race, belonging and empire-making in Sudan and the broader Sahel region."

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[allAfrica] Interview with Ismail Adam, who grew up and was initially educated in El-Fasher, Darfur, Sudan before studying science at Khartoum University in Sudan's capital.