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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:26
[Nile Post] The government has launched the second phase of its resettlement and cash transfer programme targeting households at risk of landslides in Kween District, as part of ongoing efforts to mitigate disasters in the Elgon sub-region.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:25
[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- England-based Kenyan mixed martial arts fighter Emmanuel Opati has set his sights on his next bout in July as he continues his ascendancy in the top echelons of the sport.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:25
[Independent (Kampala)] Wakiso -- The Kiboga Grade One Magistrate's Court has remanded a prison warder, Moses Anguyo, to Kitalya Prison on charges related to the killing of four people. Anguyo, an officer attached to Kiboga Prisons, appeared before Grade One Magistrate Jonard Tusasirwe and was...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:23
Dozens of people have been killed after powerful explosions ripped through Bujumbura following a fire at a military arsenal late Tuesday night. The blasts originated from the main ammunition depot in Musaga, sending shockwaves and widespread panic across the city.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:23
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital has taken over a critical addiction treatment programme for people who inject drugs, following the withdrawal of donor funding that had sustained it since 2020, raising concerns about continuity of care for hundreds of...
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:23
[Independent (Kampala)] Omoro -- The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, has called for civility in Uganda's political space, revealing that he maintains communication with the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, despite their political differences.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:23
[Independent (Kampala)] Fort Portal -- The King of Tooro, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has donated 50 acres of his private land to the government to facilitate the construction of a modern sports stadium in Tooro Kingdom. The land title was officially handed over to the State...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:11
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- UN Women and Equity Bank Uganda Limited have today signed a significant collaboration agreement aimed at advancing women's economic empowerment, expanding access to inclusive financial systems, and promoting sustainable livelihoods across Uganda.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 17:10
Musa was reportedly released on Wednesday after prolonged negotiations and pressure from concerned Nigerians who had followed the case since his abduction.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:57
  • In a strategic leap across the continent, Moniepoint, a $250bn payments powerhouse secures Kenya’s licensing approval to take on Safaricom’s M-PESA and Equity Group on their home turf.
  • If successful, Moniepoint could emerge as a template for how African fintechs scale across...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:55

A growing body of expert analysis suggests that the United States is recalibrating its strategic posture in its ongoing confrontation with Iran, as...

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:46
Powerful blasts destroyed homes and sparked panic in the city of Bujumbura on Tuesday night.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:45
Notes on aid: Who gets US pooled fund cash, local aid promises in an era of cuts, and what Save the Children really wants you to know.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:39
Iran has reiterated its uncompromising position as pressure mounts for a diplomatic resolution to the ongoing conflict. A senior Iranian official emphasized that Tehran will not accept any agreement unless its core conditions are fully met.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:35
These developments have prompted calls for immediate intervention by security agencies to rescue the students who are reportedly trapped inside the school campus and their respective hostels amid the ongoing violence in Jos.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:35
The army has been deployed to five of South Africa's nine provinces for a year-long operation.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:30

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Nigeria is not merely borrowing – it is drifting into a new architecture of dependence, one constructed not by external colonial powers, but by internal choices that replicate the same logic of extraction, concentration, and exclusion. Under the stewardship...

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:19
[Daily Trust] Protesters have burned vehicles and buildings allegedly belonging to foreign nationals in protest against the installation of a Nigerian king in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:14
South African motorists were on Tuesday headed to gas stations in large numbers in anticipation of record fuel hikes that will come into effect at midnight as the world continues to feel impacts of the Iran war that has affected global oil and fuel prices.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 16:07
London-listed Petra Diamonds sold 781 797 ct of diamonds during the quarter ended March 31 – the third quarter of its 2026 financial year. Revenue for the quarter was $68-million, compared with $49-million in the second quarter.
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