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Africa: South Africa Could Run Short of Fuel If Middle East Conflict Goes On

A shipping source says Engen cut back on fuel supplies to Gqeberha and Durban because of the Middle East conflict disrupting shipping routes. ...

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Zimbabwe: Implats Faces Currency Challenges in Zimbabwe

Impala Platinum (Implats) says it is navigating the perceived risk of operating in Zimbabwe as it scrambles to pay its suppliers and employees...

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Zimbabwe: Descendants of Zimbabwe Resistance Heroes Urge UK to Locate Looted Skulls

Descendants of freedom fighters executed and beheaded in southern Africa by colonial British forces have called on the Natural History Museum in London...

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Zimbabwe: Cricketer Kelis Ndhlovu Out of Hospital After Being Struck By Bouncer

Zimbabwean cricketer Kelis Ndhlovu is out of hospital and recovering well after being struck on the head by a bouncer during the second...

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Africa: Nigeria’s Women’s 4x400m Team Qualifies for World Relays

Nigeria's women's 4x400 relay team has qualified for this year's World Relays Championship coming up in May 2026 in...

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Nigeria: 250 Table Tennis Players to Compete in Osun Tourney

Over 250 table tennis players are gearing up to compete at the 6th Michael and Felicia Alabi memorial table tennis tournament billed to...

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Nigeria: Legendary Ahmed Musa Wins Kano Derby for Pillars

Former Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa's second half ferocious strike from the edge of the box made the difference as Kano Pillars edged...

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South Africa: President Ramaphosa Reaffirms Strong SA-Brazil Partnership During State Visit

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa's commitment to strengthening its strategic partnership with Brazil during his State Visit to the Federative Republic of...

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Nigeria: Tinubu, NFF Mourn Former Super Eagles Coach Adegboye Onigbinde

Mr Onigbinde was widely regarded as one of Nigeria's most influential football tacticians, with a coaching and administrative career that spanned several...

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South Africa: City Power Billing Changes Leave Jhb Residents With Sky-High Bills

Johannesburg's power utility says credits of R136-million have been issued to 86 customers who were...

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Africa: IATF 2027 – Lagos Prepares to Host Africa’s Largest Trade Platform

Nigeria will host the fifth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2027) in Lagos from November 5 to 11, 2027 under the theme...

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Nigeria: Keyamo Suspends Helicopter Landing Fee Enforcement for Two Months

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered a two-month suspension of the enforcement and collection of helicopter landing fees...

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Liberia: LFA Beginner Course – 37 Aspiring Female Referees Certified in Monrovia

Monrovia -- Thirty-seven aspiring female referees have successfully completed a three-day beginner training course organized by the Liberia Football Association (LFA), marking a significant...

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Kenya: KRA Launches Body-Worn Cameras for Customs Officers At JKIA to Boost Transparency

Nairobi -- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has rolled out body-worn cameras for its Customs and Border Control officers at Jomo Kenyatta International...

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Nigeria: Customised Plaques for 2026 Sportsville Award Arrive Lagos

Barely 20 days to the much-talked about 2026 Sportsville Awards, the customised plaques for the awardees are ready, just as former Green Eagles...

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Nigeria: Shaibu, Olopade, Adeboye Others Thumb Up Diri At Newstap/Swan Five-Star Award

Governor of Bayelsa Senator, Senator Douye Diri, was at the weekend honoured with "Best Sports Governor Award" for his administrations development of sports...

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Nigeria: Nbbf Presidential Aspirant, Igoche Mark, Outlines Unity Agenda

Igoche Mark, a prominent basketball promoter and initiator of the Mark D' Ball Basketball Championship, has revealed his first task as president of...

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Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea’s High-Tech Push to End Malaria By 2030

In the humid equatorial belt of Central Africa; where dense forests, heavy rains and winding rivers create ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes, malaria...

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Ghana: Fuel Supply Disruption Not Linked to Icums – Ghana Link

Ghana Link Network Services Ltd., the operators of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), has refuted allegations circulating in the media that technical...

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Rwanda: Kagame in France for Nuclear Energy Summit

President Paul Kagame has arrived in Paris, France, for the World Nuclear Energy Summit, an international event that aims to promote the vision...

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Kenya: Kenya Airways Restarts Dubai Flights As Flydubai Returns to Entebbe

Nairobi -- Kenya Airways has become the first East African carrier to resume passenger flights to Dubai, restoring a key aviation corridor between...

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Nigeria: UCL – Galatasaray Coach Seeks Uefa Rule Change As Osimhen Risks Ban Vs Liverpool

With the two European sides preparing for a high-stakes first-leg encounter at RAMS Park on Tuesday, Osimhen is walking a disciplinary tightrope that...

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Nigeria: Movie Tackles Domestic Violence, Celebrates Ebira Culture

A new short film, Oyiza, aimed at drawing attention to the growing menace of domestic violence, premiered in Lagos on Sunday with a colourful...

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Zimbabwe: Willard Katsande Takes Charge At Chinhoyi-Based Rangers FC

Former Warriors captain Willard Katsande has begun his coaching job at Northern Region Soccer League side Rangers...

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Nigeria: CAF Champions League Winner to Pocket N8.3billion, Confederation Cup N5.58billion

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced a USD 2 Million increase in the Prize Money for the...

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Somalia: Somalia Labour Minister Meets WFP Delegation to Boost Social Protection Programmes

Mogadishu -- Somalia's Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Prof. Salim Caliyoow Ibrow, held talks with a delegation from the World Food Programme (WFP)...

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Nigeria: Tinubu Mourns Ex-Super Eagles Coach, Adegboye Onigbinde

President Bola Tinubu has sympathised with the family and associates of renowned football administrator and former Super Eagles head coach, High Chief Festus Adegboye...

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South Africa: One in Three South African Loans Now At Least a Month Overdue

South Africa's overdue loan balances rose R12.7-billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, bringing the total overdue amount to R224-billion. South African...

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South Africa: Middle East Conflict Leaves South African Farmers Counting the Cost

The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry says some Cape Town shipments to the Middle East are on hold indefinitely. Fruit body...

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Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos Electricity Regulatory Commission’s Board

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, took another bold step to operationalise the Lagos State Electricity Law and strengthen the institutional framework required for effective...

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