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Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Denies Allegations of Family Involvement in Oil Industry

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has denied allegations of her family's alleged involvement in the oil...

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Angola: Liga Unitel Girabola 2025-26 – Interclube Returns to Victory

Luanda -- Interclube defeated São Salvador do Zaire 2-1 on Saturday in the 13th round of the Liga Unitel Girabola 2025-26 national first division...

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Angola: Sport Agent Blames Football Federation for Afcon Failure

Luanda -- José Luis Prata, the chairperson of the football club ASA, has blamed the Angolan Football Federation (FAF) for the country's failure in...

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Kenya: Kenya’s Tax Policy Risks Losing Credibility Amid Rapid Amendments

Nairobi -- Kenya's tax framework has undergone rapid and successive changes. Within a short period, the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act 2024, the Tax...

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Ethiopia: Govt Revises GDP Growth Forecast to 10.2pct

The government has revised its projections for economic growth during the 2025/26 fiscal year, with its new forecast up a full percentage point from...

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South Africa: Tourism a Jewel in SA’s Crown – President Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is "determined to strengthen the regulatory and policy environment to further grow" the tourism...

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South Africa: President Ramaphosa Mourns Passing of Writer Dr Diana Ferrus

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep condolences following the passing of writer, storyteller and cultural activist, Dr Diana Ferrus, who has passed away...

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Africa: President Ramaphosa To Address Afreximbank Accession Ceremony

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday , 04 February 2026, deliver an address at the signing of the Instrument of Accession by South Africa...

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Nigeria: Gas Reserves Not Enough to Grow Nigeria’s Economy – Minister

Abundant gas reserves alone would not translate into development without deliberate policies to deepen local participation, skills and ownership in Nigeria's value chain,...

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Tanzania: Qatar Seeks 1,150 Tanzanian Drivers

Dodoma -- THE Prime Minister's Office Labour, Employment and Relations has announced 1,150 job opportunities for Tanzanian drivers in Qatar, as part of...

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Africa: After a Decade of AU Reform, Collective African Security Remains Elusive

The same leaders who routinely invoke 'African solutions' seek external conflict mediation and treat African-led initiatives as optional or...

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Tanzania: Nyasa District Allocates Land for Coffee Hulling Factor

Dodoma -- THE government has earmarked a four-hectare plot in Ndanda Hamlet, Kingirikiti Village in Nyasa District for the construction of a coffee...

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Ghana: MTN FA Cup Round of 16 – Kotoko Host Aduana FC On Sunday, Medeama Face Samartex On Saturday

The Round of 16 matches of the MTN FA Cup promise thrilling encounters this weekend, as top-flight heavyweights and ambitious challengers battle for...

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Ghana: GFA President Begins Nationwide Tour

The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has begun a nationwide regional tour, starting with a four-day working...

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Nigeria: Just in – Wike, Labour Reach Truce On Fcta Workers’ Strike

The leadership of organised labour and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have reached a consensus over the ongoing dispute...

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Nigeria: Ademola Lookman Bids an Emotional Farewell to the Club That Rebuilt Him

Lookman arrived in Bergamo in 2022 carrying the weight of unfinished business. Previous spells with RB Leipzig, Everton, Leicester City and Fulham had...

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South Africa: Nigel Pensioners Unable to Pay Municipal Arrears

Alra Park pensioners want indigent relief and debt...

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Nigeria: South African Mayor Calls Out Nigerian High Commission Over Outstanding Utility Bill

Ms Moya, in a post on X, announced that the commission has been disconnected from power over its outstanding...

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Liberia: Celebration Turns Bloody in Nimba As Football Team Tours Cities

Nimba -- What began as a joyful celebration turned tragic when two separate motor accidents claimed one life and left another person injured on...

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Tunisia: President Tackles Infrastructure and Housing Issues

Tunis -- President Kais Saied met on Monday afternoon, at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister Sarra Zaâfrani Zenzri and Minister of Equipment...

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Tanzania: Reliable Rural Transparency in Zanzibar Power Curtails Youth Migration – RC Kunenge

Coast Region -- COAST Regional Commissioner Mr Abubakar Kunenge has said reliable electricity services in rural areas have become a major catalyst in...

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Kenya: Surge in Grid-Tied Solar Raises Alarm Over Frequency Disturbances, Siror

Nairobi -- Kenya Power's grid is facing mounting technical and security pressures that could undermine the reliability of the national electricity network, Managing...

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Namibia: !hanamub Bags Second Award of the Season

Riaan !Hanamub has scooped the man of the match award following an impressive performance against Marumo Gallants FC in the Betway South African Premiership...

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Uganda: Museveni Taps Former Ethiopian Airlines CEO to Replace Bamuturaki

Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Jenifer Bamuturaki has stepped down from her role under pressure with President Museveni said to be considering appointing a...

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South Africa: School Season Makes January Food Budgets Even Tighter

School uniforms, stationery and transport costs arrive in January as households already struggle to afford enough food. Families often cut food spending...

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Kenya: The Real Bosses of Kenya’s Matatus Revealed After Chaos

Nairobi -- Nairobi's Monday morning traffic chaos was not an...

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Kenya: Govt, Unions Reach Deal As Sugar Workers Call Off Nationwide Strike

Nairobi -- A nationwide strike by sugar factory workers has been suspended following high-level crisis talks between the Government and the Kenya Union...

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Africa: South Africa Restores Power At Nigerian High Commission After Debt Payment

Electricity has been restored to the Nigerian High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, after the diplomatic mission settled outstanding municipal service debts, the...

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