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Tanzania Extends Paperless Services to Six Public Functions

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African Union Chair Calls for Agricultural Overhaul to Cut Food Imports

10:17 UTC
AU Commission Chairperson Calls for Agricultural Transformation to Cut Africa’s $100 Billion Food Import Bill
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Ethiopia’s Multilateralism Role Praised by UN Officials and Diplomats

09:22 UTC
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Nigeria Names 19-Athlete Team for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics

09:22 UTC
Youth Olympics: Nigeria names 19 athletes for Dakar 2026
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Ethiopia and Russia Renew Strategic Partnership Across Key Sectors

08:12 UTC
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Tanzania Confirms 223 Billion Cubic Feet Gas Discovery at Mnazi Bay

07:24 UTC
Tanzania discovers more than 200 billion cubic feet of gas at Mnazi Bay, first since 2015
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Tanzania Seeks Public Views on Draft EAC Confederation Constitution

07:24 UTC
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Ethiopia Must Sustain Regional Peace Role, Hailemariam Says

06:13 UTC
Ethiopia Must Sustain Its Role as Regional Peace and Security Anchor, Former PM Hailemariam Desalegn Says
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Russia Backs Africa as an Independent Center in a Multipolar World

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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Arrives in Moscow for Russia–Africa Summit

06:13 UTC
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Ethiopia Launches Nation Brand Website for Global Audiences

05:47 UTC
Ethiopia Launches Official Nation Brand Website to Present Its Heritage, Development and Global Aspirations
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Lula’s Win Framed as Step Toward Pan-African Excellence

04:37 UTC
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EU Extends Tanzania’s Duty-Free Export Access Under GSP to 2036

02:23 UTC
EU Extends GSP to 2036, Preserving Duty-Free Access for Tanzanian Exports
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Akinwumi Adesina Offers to Serve Nigeria Without Seeking Job

00:03 UTC
‘I have a duty to serve Nigeria, and I will’ — Adesina tells Tinubu
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Dangote Refinery IPO Draws Investors From 120 Countries, 54 in Africa

21:22 UTC
Dangote Refinery’s historic IPO nets investors from 120 countries worldwide, 54 in Africa
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Lavrov Says Russia Was Not Behind Russian Flags at Nigeria Protests

21:22 UTC
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Mozambican Blogger Albino Sibia Killed While Livestreaming Protest

21:22 UTC
FORBIDDEN STORIES: Killed while livestreaming — the blogger who exposed Mozambique’s toxic chromium mining corridor
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Nigeria Plans Large-Scale Local Defence Production Within One Year

20:07 UTC
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Standard Bank Faces Climate Advertising Complaint Over EACOP Financing

18:11 UTC
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Nigeria’s First Methane Disclosure Raises Questions Over Data Gaps

17:47 UTC
ANALYSIS: Nigeria’s first methane disclosure raises questions about repeated figures and missing data

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