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Jamiu Abiola, son of late democracy icon Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, has said Nigeria’s economic trajectory would have been significantly more prosperous had his father been allowed to assume the presidency following his 1993 electoral victory. Speaking during Channels Television’s June...
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[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A graphic circulating on social media in Kenya claims president Paul Kagame threatened civil society for receiving foreign funding to stir chaos in Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania. But the graphic is fake.
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[Nile Post] The government has introduced a three-year income tax holiday for new, Ugandan-owned startup businesses, effective July 1, 2025.
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[Nile Post] Child rights activists and government officials have called for urgent and coordinated action to combat the growing crisis of child labor in Uganda, warning that the practice continues to undermine national development and entrench millions of children in poverty.
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[Daily News] Kagera -- TANZANIA and Rwanda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening the international boundary between the two countries.
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Bello El-Rufai, a member of the House of Representatives and son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has openly acknowledged that his past criticism of former President Goodluck Jonathan was marked by youthful naivety. Representing the Kaduna North Federal Constituency, El-Rufai...
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India’s aviation minister announced on Thursday that a formal inquiry has been launched into the catastrophic crash of a London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad—a disaster that has now claimed at least 260 lives. “Following the tragic incident in Ahmedabad, a formal investigation has been...
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The OR Tambo district in the Eastern Cape was the hardest hit by the floods that swept through it on Monday and Tuesday this week. So far the death toll is standing at 78 and it is expected to rise as emergency services are still combing the district and its neighbor, Amathole. On Friday, 13 [...
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An investigation in under way into what really happened to Albert Ojwang in a police cell.
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Israel’s military has reported that roughly 100 drones were launched from Iran toward its territory in what appears to be a swift retaliatory move, following an overnight Israeli offensive targeting Iranian nuclear infrastructure. According to the IDF, the strikes resulted in the deaths of several...
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They hoped for a career — and ended up in Russia's war factories. A new study reveals how young women, mainly from Africa, have been being exploited. Some of those affected have shared their stories with DW.
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Motsepe Foundation Championship club JDR Stars has exchanged hands after being sold. African Times can confirm that current owner Nditsheni Nemasisi has thrown in the towel after another season without winning promotion to the elite league, the Betway Premiership. In a communique sent to the club...
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Police brutality thrives in environments where wrongdoing goes unpunished.
Douglas Lucas Kivoi, Principal Policy Analyst, Governance Department, The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)
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Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur has found a replacement for their former coach, Ange Postecoglou. Postecoglou made way recently with Spurs not convinced he deserved to stay after the team finished an uncomfortable 17th in the 2024/25 campaign. Postecoglou did bring home the Europa League, but...
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Along with other icons of African writing, Ngũgĩ taught generations how to decolonise literature, language and the mind
• Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, giant of African literature, dies aged 87
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Tunisian politician Abir Moussi has been sentenced to two years in prison. Moussi sentencing is part of what critics are calling a 'crackdown' on government opposition.
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The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has condemned the overnight decision by Israel to attack Iran, saying it will lead to wider instability in the Middle East. The labour federation says the attack will also lead to a catastrophic war by the entire world. According to the...
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The recent death of Japheth Njoku, a 32-year-old security guard, has brought attention to the atrocities committed within the walls of Tiger Base.
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[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) welcomes the decision by Mali's media regulator, the High Authority for Communication (HAC), to lift the suspension imposed on Joliba TV News. The sanction, which lasted six months, was officially revoked by Decision No. 2024-00537/P-HAC, effective...
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