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Africa: CAF Awards – Osimhen, Lookman Missing As Nigeria Gets Zero Nominations in Men’s Categories

No Nigerian player, goalkeeper, coach, club or national team features in any of the seven men's categories announced by...

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Rwanda: Kameni Turns Focus On Al Hilal After Marines Heroics

Rayon Sports striker Herman Junior Kameni has set his sights on Tuesday's highly anticipated BK Pro League clash against Sudanese giants Al Hilal...

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Nigeria: Kuti, Ojo Exit Table Tennis Event At 2026 Youth Olympics Games

Nigeria's deputy captain, Matthew Kuti, and teammate Favour Ojo played their final matches in the table tennis event at the Dakar 2026 Youth...

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Nigeria: Lagos, Owerri, Calabar Set for Zonal Finals of Sam Okwaraji Memoir Cup

After the conclusion of the Northern Zonal playoffs of the Samuel Okwaraji Foundation national secondary schools football competition, the Memoir Cup, all is...

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Nigeria: Tinubu to Unveil Book On Olanipekun’s Landmark Cases

- President Bola Tinubu will on November 19 unveil a six-volume publication documenting landmark cases handled by renowned legal practitioner, Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN,...

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Mozambique: Two Court Battles Challenge Frelimo Attempts to Channel Foreign Trade Through Party Oligarchs

Two large companies with a long history in Mozambique are in court battles with the government, challenging Frelimo attempts to...

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Africa: ECA Supports Tunisia in Leveraging Expat Remittances for Productive Investment, Green Financing Mechanisms

Tunis/Tunisia -- The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is supporting Tunisia in leveraging expat remittances for productive investment and the development of...

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Kenya/Senegal: Dakar 2026 – Kenyan David Kapaiko Goes from Herding Cattle to Chasing Gold in Dakar

Kenyan runner David Kapaiko once trained barefoot at school while balancing lessons with herding his father's cattle. Now the 16-year-old is preparing...

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Africa: Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games – Kenya on Top, Madagascar on Podium, Senegal Looks to Future

Dakar -- African women's rugby made its mark at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. At the Iba Mar Diop complex, Kenya secured gold...

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Uganda: Salam TV Heads to West Nile After Successful Northern Region Finals in Lira

Following the successful conclusion of the Omumanyi wa Salam TV 7th Edition 2026 Northern Region Finals in Lira, Salam TV has now shifted...

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Uganda: Smirnoff Halloween Fiesta Brings a Storm of Flavour to Kyambogo

It was a cloudy evening with a promise of good times and flavourful fun as Smirnoff brought its Fiesta experience to Kyambogo University...

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Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Visits Ssese Islands to Promote Situla Omutindo Initiative

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has arrived in the Ssese Islands to promote the Situla Omutindo initiative, which seeks to mobilise...

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South Africa: Voters Demand Water, Electricity and Dignity As Ramaphosa Heads to Polls

Voters at Hyde Park High School in Johannesburg want the local government elections to bring better services, safer communities and leaders who listen. ...

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Ethiopia/Senegal: Dakar 2026 – Ethiopian Elsabet Amare Takes Her Racing Dreams from Injibara to Dakar

Inspired by her father and Ethiopian distance-running great Meseret Defar, 17-year-old Elsabet Amare is preparing to represent her country at the Dakar...

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Zimbabwe: Government Warns Trade Unions Over Compliance

The government has warned that it will suspend trade unions that fail to comply with labour laws after a verification exercise found that seven...

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Zimbabwe: One Dead, Three Injured in Shurugwi Mine Violence

One person has died, three others have been injured and five excavators have been set on fire following an outbreak of violence at Chenxi...

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Africa: Africa’s Leading Women Footballers Feature Prominently Among CAF Awards 2026 Nominees

Some of Africa's leading women footballers, including former winners and emerging talents Marie Ngah Manga, Michaely Bihina and Monique Ngock, alongside established stars Temwa...

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Africa: How Many More COPs Before Climate Promises Become Action?

Every year before COP, the same question surfaces: what is the one thing Africa needs from this...

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Ghana: Keta Gets Two New Chps Compounds to Improve Healthcare

The Volta Regional Minister, Mr James Gunu, has inaugurated two newly constructed Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compounds at Seva and Tengeykope-Anyrawase...

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Uganda: Bus Operators Hike Fares, Warn of More Increases in December

Bus operators in Kampala have increased transport fares following a sharp rise in fuel prices, adding to the cost of travel for passengers...

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Somalia: Somalia Condemns Israel’s Appointment of Ambassador to Hargeisa, Embassy Construction Move

Mogadishu -- Somalia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has strongly condemned Israel's reported appointment of an ambassador to Hargeisa and the laying...

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Nigeria: Review – Davido Finds Gospel Footing With Kirk Franklin On ‘Hope in You’

The cross-genre collaboration explores faith, doubt and vulnerability through contemporary gospel and Nigerian...

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Nigeria: Arokodare Earns Two Ajax Goal of the Month Nominations

The Nigerian forward enjoyed a productive month with the Dutch giants, featuring in six matches and finding the net four times to strengthen...

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Nigeria: Brazil Vs Nigeria – Five Players Who Could Decide Crucial Semi-Final Showdown

The performances of Ijirigho, Umejiaku and Adegbuyi could prove crucial to Nigeria's chances, while Greise Kelly and Helena represent two of Brazil's biggest...

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Kenya: Jubilee Takes Investment Advisory Services to Mt. Kenya Region

Nairobi -- Jubilee Asset Management Limited has opened a financial advisory centre in Meru, expanding its services to the Mt. Kenya and Upper...

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Kenya: Bamburi Pushes for Low-Carbon Cement in Public Infrastructure Projects

Nairobi -- Bamburi Cement is pushing for the adoption of low-carbon cement in public infrastructure projects, seeking to expand demand for environmentally friendly...

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Malawi: Malawian Alexander Matambo Named UK Future Leader At 2026 Ethnicity Awards

Malawian professional Alexander Matambo has been named Future Leader at the 2026 Ethnicity Awards, a national ceremony in Britain that honours contributions to...

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Malawi: Bride Says Ceelooks Salon Ruined Her Wedding Day With Poor Wig Installation

A bride's wedding-day beauty disaster has sparked an online backlash against a Malawian salon after she claimed a poorly installed wig left her...

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Malawi: Malawi Unveils Electric Mobility and Net-Metering Regulations

Malawi has introduced its first regulatory framework for electric mobility and new rules governing net metering, in a move aimed at accelerating the...

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South Africa: Behind the Leadership Crisis At Numsa

Fight between Irvin Jim and his rivals goes way...

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