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[Daily Maverick] Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's appearance in court on Wednesday underscores what the Madlanga Commission is revealing -- capture begins by cultivating political insiders who unlock the machinery of government.
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Two robotic dogs are now patrolling public spaces in one of Caracas’s wealthiest districts. Officials say the technology is meant to support, not replace, police officers on the ground.
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Residents living within Mukogodo Forest in Laikipia County have been ordered to vacate the area ahead of an imminent security operation targeting armed bandits.
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- 2027 Presidential aspirant Eliud Owalo has unveiled an ambitious tax reform agenda, promising sweeping reductions aimed at easing the cost of living and unlocking opportunities in the digital economy.
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[Leadership] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has banned foreign currency payments for diaspora remittances starting from May 1, 2026, directing International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to route all transactions exclusively through designated naira settlement accounts in Authorised Dealer...
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[Leadership] Women's organisations across Nigeria have intensified calls for the swift passage of the Special Seats for Women Bill, delivering former letters of demands to lawmakers in all the 36 states of the Federation.
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A Los Angeles jury found Meta and YouTube negligent in designing platforms that harmed a young user, delivering the first verdict in American legal history to hold social media companies accountable for addiction — and opening a path for more than 1,600 similar plaintiffs waiting to see whether...
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Sarah Mullally was installed as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury on 25 March 2026, marking a historic shift for the Church of England in its 1,400-year history amid ongoing internal divisions.
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Banking On Security: Why Threat Intelligence Is A Compliance Imperative For Kenya’s Financial Sector
By Allan Juma, Lead Cyber Security Engineer at ESET Kenya’s financial sector operates in one of the most dynamic digital economies in Africa. This economy, according to GSMA, will contribute KSh 662 billion to the gross domestic product by 2028, with growth driven by digitalisation in agriculture,...
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Tinubu mortgaged the republic to protect his presidency. By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze The real scandal of Windsor is not that Bola Tinubu went to Britain. Presidents travel. States court investors. Former colonial powers pursue advantage. None of that, by itself, is extraordinary. The scandal is...
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On Saturday, 21 March 2026, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), joined by partners the Robben Island Museum, Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages (CCPB), First National Bank (FNB), SANCCOB and the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation, led a team of volunteers on a clean-up mission on Robben...
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South African anti-graft investigators have arrested 12 senior police officers on allegations of corruption and fraud, prosecutors said Wednesday. The officers appeared later in a court in the capital, Pretoria.
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[Health-e] Broken floors, pit toilets and no electricity are exposing learners and teachers to daily health and safety risks at two schools near King William's Town in the Eastern Cape.
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Trade ministers from 166 countries descended on Yaoundé Thursday for a four-day conference that may determine whether the World Trade Organization still has a meaningful future — arriving divided, under pressure, and shadowed by a Middle East war that has already demonstrated how quickly the global...
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[Leadership] With barely four days to the Abuja National Convention, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims of division within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting that the party remains united ahead of its national convention.
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- BCG analysis finds that scaling Africa’s software developer base could unlock major economic value, competitiveness and long‑term growth across the continent, with the inclusion of women representing one of the continent’s most powerful yet underutilised accelerators.
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[Premium Times] Students set fire to tyres and blocked some roads hindering vehicular and human movements. Authorities of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, have assured of restoration of calm on the institution's campus after disquiet caused by activities of one of the anti-graft agencies in the...
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[Vanguard] ABUJA -- The Managing Director of the Kaduna State Roads Agency (KADRA), Abdullahi Baba-Ahmed, says ongoing road projects spanning 1,335 kilometres across Kaduna State will strengthen Governor Uba Sani's chances of re-election in 2027.
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[Daily Trust] The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has declared that products labelled in foreign languages without English translation fall short of safety standards, noting that all consumer products must be labelled in English language.
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[Vanguard] Drone strikes that damaged three cloud facilities operated by Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain on March 1 have exposed Nigeria's lack of digital independence.
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