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Angola: Afcon 2027 Qualifiers – Supporters Confident in Angola Victory

Luanda -- Football fans expressed confidence on Monday (05), in Luanda, regarding a victory for the National Team against Malawi, in the second match...

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Uganda: Tooro King Reappoints Rwomiire As Acting Prime Minister

Fort Portal -- Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I has reappointed Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki as acting Prime Minister of Tooro Kingdom for a...

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Nigeria: How to Rebuild Nigerian Football

The NFF should also establish contacts with top European clubs where our local coaches can be periodically sent on refresher course and attachment...

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Botswana: Youri Eyes Golden Glory in Angola

Gaborone -- Botswana tennis player, Ekua Youri will compete in the WTA $125K Angola Ladies Open from November 2 to...

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Kenya: NPS Steps Up Road Safety Enforcement After Salama Crash As Accidents Rise

Nairobi -- The National Police Service has announced intensified road safety enforcement and targeted operations across the country following a recent surge in...

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Rwanda: Industrial Output Grows 6.8 Percent in August

Industrial output in Rwanda's formal sector increased by 6.8 per cent in August 2026 compared with the same month last year, driven by...

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Rwanda: Rwanda Set to Access $35.7m After IMF Review

Rwanda has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the first review of its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme,...

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China’s Banking Sector Overhaul: Hundreds of Banks Closed in 2025 Consolidation

China closed a record 670 banking institutions in 2025 as part of a sweeping consolidation effort to address risks in the country’s rural banking sector....

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Nigeria: Data – What North-Eastern States Allocated to Education in Their 2026 Budget

Six North-east states budgeted N546 billion for education in 2026, but none meets the 26 per cent education policy benchmark, while gaps in...

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Kenya: Explainer – What Happens Next After Ebola Case Linked to Jambojet Flight?

Nairobi -- Kenya has confirmed its first imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease after a Kenyan citizen who had been living in...

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Zimbabwe: Killer T Blames Alcohol for Threatening Messages, Apologises After Arrest

Zimdancehall superstar Killer T has publicly apologised to Ambassador Kwame Tapiwa Muzawazi, the Muzawazi family and the public following his arrest over threatening and...

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Somalia: Somalia, Algeria Seek Stronger Cooperation On Agriculture and Food Security

Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, Mohamed Abdi Hayir Maareeye, received Algeria's ambassador to Somalia on Monday for talks focused on...

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Kenya: Young People Must Shape Their Own SRHR Future, Says Kenyan Activist

Across Africa, young people are being told that their sexual and reproductive health and rights matter. But for many, accessing those rights remains a...

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Nigeria: Russia Vs Nigeria Preview – Super Eagles Face Stern Test As Chelle Demands Victory

The Super Eagles will look to end a turbulent international window on a high when they face Russia in a friendly at the...

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Rwanda: How Rwanda Can Go Nuclear Without Going Deeper Into Debt

Rwanda is moving to expand its electricity capacity and accelerate the transition to clean, reliable power through Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). The technology...

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Ghana: Fire Guts Srodae Commercial, Residential Building

A fire on Saturday night destroyed a one-storey commercial and residential building at Srodae in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern...

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Angola: Portugal Reaffirms Confidence in Economic Ties With Angola

Luanda -- Portugal's Ambassador to Angola, Nuno Vaultier Mathias, highlighted in Luanda on Monday the intensity and breadth of relations between the two countries,...

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Malawi: Muluzi Calls for Forex Reform to Tackle Malawi’s Economic Crisis

UDF president Atupele Muluzi has issued a dramatic call for Malawi to overhaul its entire foreign exchange system, insisting that liberalising the exchange...

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Nigeria: Air Force Unveils Identities of Ondo Crash Victims

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the identities of the people who died in the crash involving an NAF ATR 42 aircraft...

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Zimbabwe: CAF Sanctions Zimbabwe Over Fan Death, Pitch Invasion At National Sports Stadium

Zimbabwe have been ordered to play their next home international match behind closed doors after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) sanctioned the...

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Zimbabwe: Former RBZ Advisor Kereke Dies

Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) advisor Munyaradzi Kereke has died aged...

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Nigeria: Ondo Crash – Nigeria Owes an Enduring Debt of Gratitude to Officers – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria owes an enduring debt of gratitude to officers who died in Monday's Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash...

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Tanzania: Why Companies Must Stay Compliant to Protect Value

Dar es Salaam -- FOR a company, complying with registration and reporting requirements is more than a legal...

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Ghana: Ghana Armwrestling @10 – From a Simple Table to Global Glory

TEN years ago, a dream was born on a simple wood-and-metal table. It was a vision to harness raw Ghanaian strength, courage, and...

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Tunisia: Unemployment, Not a Choice but an Injustice, Says President Kais Saied

Tunis -- President Kais Saied received Monday in Carthage Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri and Employment and Vocational Training Minister Riadh...

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Nigeria: Gymnastics Federation Appoints 44 Coaches for National Teams

The appointments are expected to form part of the federation's technical structure as it prepares its athletes for upcoming national and international...

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Nigeria: Russia Vs Nigeria – Five Danger Men Super Eagles Must Contain

For Nigeria, Tuesday's encounter will provide a different kind of defensive examination, with Russia possessing midfielders capable of scoring from distance, forwards who...

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Simu Liu, Allison Hsu Relationship Timeline: Couple Gets Married In France, One Year After Proposal

Actor Simu Liu, who gained worldwide recognition for essaying the role of Shang-Chi in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film, Shang-Chi And The Legend Of...

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Nigeria: Military Aircraft Crash – How Naval Personnel and Residents Try to Rescue Victims – Gov Aiyedatiwa

"So, immediately, the Nigerian Navy men, from the information I got, stayed back a bit so that there wouldn't be an explosion or...

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Uganda: Uganda’s Oil Dream – Competitive Goldmine or Costly Gamble?

As Warren Buffett aptly noted, "Price is what you pay. Value is what you get." This principle underpins the Government of Uganda's approach...

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