Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:12
[Vanguard] Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the state, with Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as his running mate ahead of the 2027 election.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:11
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Chinese state-backed construction firm has secured a $2.9 billion (Sh375 billion) contract to modernize and expand Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), according to Bloomberg.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:11
[Vanguard] Troops of Operation UDO KA have uncovered a suspected safe house belonging to members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in Enugu State.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:10
[Vanguard] The Ogun State Police Command has foiled a planned kidnapping of a Chinese national and arrested two suspected conspirators allegedly involved in a plot to demand a ransom of N50 million from the victim.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:09
[SNA] Khartoum -- The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has issued a new package of regulations governing the import and distribution of petroleum products.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:09
[L'Express] We are almost on the eve of the Budget. There are more apprehensions than expectations. Expectations are not high if we judge from the actions and inactions of the past eighteen months. People do not expect any drastic changes that will make a perceptible difference or improvement to...
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:08
[SNA] Khartoum -- The Council of Ministers, at its regular meeting held Wednesday in Khartoum and chaired by Prime Minister Kamil Idris, approved the Draft Darfur Regional Governance System Act for 2026, presented by Minister of Justice Dr. Abdallah Mohamed Dirif.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:08
[Nile Post] Retired Archdeacon of South Ankole Diocese, Rev. Canon James Ndyanabo Rutaraka, has called on clergy in North Kigezi Diocese to prioritise personal spiritual growth, unity and holy living in order to serve effectively in ministry.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:07
[Nile Post] The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on all stakeholders involved in the Airtel Buganda Masaza Cup to raise the standards of the tournament and ensure victories are determined on the field of play rather than through administrative disputes.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:07
Africa’s largest healthcare exhibition and conference will focus on health sustainability, digital transformation and strengthening healthcare systems across the continent
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:05
[Shabelle] Abuja -- The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) and the Nigerian military said they had carried out joint operations against Boko Haram and Islamic State-linked militants in northeastern Nigeria, killing more than 200 fighters and destroying key insurgent infrastructure.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:04
For the first time, Africa will be represented by 10 teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, raising expectations that the continent could produce another historic run on football's biggest stage.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:03
By Sahel Reporters, Bauchi
Professor Umar Omeiza Aroke with the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi has advocated for a workable programme on Circular Economy (CE) for the environment and safety of the people.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 13:03
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Detectives in Imenti North have arrested three suspects in connection with a sophisticated Sh22.4 million savings and credit cooperative society (SACCO) fraud scheme involving alleged manipulation of computerized financial systems.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 12:58
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's foreign ministry on Thursday expressed "deep regret" over the United States' decision to deny entry to internationally acclaimed Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, saying diplomatic efforts to facilitate his travel had failed.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 12:58
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's elite Danab Special Forces said they had carried out security operations and community reconciliation efforts in the town of Yaaqbariwayne in the Lower Shabelle region, as authorities seek to weaken the influence of the Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 12:58
[Our City News] A full 12 days after Rand Water carried out the first of its winter maintenance programmes, several suburbs in Johannesburg are still without water and despair is running high.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 12:58
[Nile Post] When shareholders of Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited (SUHL) gathered for the company's 20th Annual General Meeting at Serena Kampala Hotel last Friday, attention was not only on the group's financial performance but also on a leadership transition that has been unfolding over the past...
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 12:57
[Vanguard] THE Edo State government on Wednesday said drug abuse among young people and collaboration from some residents and indigenes of some communities were factors fuelling crimes like kidnaping, killings and other criminal activities in the state.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 12:56
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Security has been intensified around Parliament Buildings and across parts of Nairobi's Central Business District ahead of the presentation of the 2026/2027 National Budget by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi.
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