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Orca Warns Songo Songo Gas Field Operations May End on 10 October

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Orca warns its operation of Tanzania’s Songo Songo gas field may end on 10 October pending approval of sale
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Nigeria’s Tinubu and Sanwo-Olu Urge Unity on 66th Anniversary

12:16 UTC
Vibrant cultural festival outdoors with diverse crowd in Nigeria.
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Ethiopian Commentary Challenges Egypt’s Authority Over Dam Development

12:16 UTC
Elegant Pharaoh statue displayed outdoors against a modern architectural backdrop.
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Egyptian Police Arrest All Six Matsaddash Journalists

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Egyptian police arrest all six journalists at investigative outlet
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HOMEF Warns Nigeria-US Mining Pact Could Repeat Niger Delta Oil Curse

11:09 UTC
HOMEF raises alarm over Nigeria-US mining pact, warns against repeating the ‘oil curse’
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S.W.A.N.K Jozi Founder Lindelani Nedoboni Named Création Africa Finalist

11:09 UTC
CRÉATION AFRICA: From sneakers to spreadsheets — Lindelani Nedoboni’s S.W.A.N.K Jozi journey
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Nigeria Triathlon Union Elects Ize Matebese as President

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Election official in Nigeria assisting voters on election day at a polling station.
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Kenya Selects 40 Boxers for African Championship in Nairobi

10:25 UTC
Two boxers engage in a fierce fight inside a boxing ring in Lagos, showcasing strength and strategy.
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Ethiopia Forms Committee to Seek Compensation for Abbay Basin Losses

09:20 UTC
From below of multicolored striped Ethiopia flag representing symbols of equality and reliance with circle in center on wooden stick under blue sky with clouds in daylight
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Ethiopia and Japan Sign 360 Million-Yen Grant to Modernize Rice Sector

09:20 UTC
Man operating a machine harvesting rice in a rural Niigata field, Japan.
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Anda Filip Arrives in Tanzania Ahead of 153rd IPU Assembly

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Air Tanzania passenger plane taxiing at a contemporary airport terminal on a sunny day.
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Tanzania Revives Mkuju River Uranium Project With Pilot Plant

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A nuclear power plant in Hameln, Germany, showcasing cooling towers and electricity pylons.
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Ethiopia Framed Through a Hurdler’s Language of Resilience

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A man and woman in traditional Oromo dress in Assela, Ethiopia.
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IMF’s Jana Bricco Links Tanzania’s 6% Growth Outlook to Reforms

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Interview with Jana Bricco, the IMF’s new resident representative in Tanzania, on economic growth, private investment and needed reforms
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William Ruto Mourns Wicknell Chivayo and Wife After Zimbabwe Crash

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A confident businessman in a suit explores virtual reality indoors, symbolizing modern technology.
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Nigeria’s National Orientation Agency Urges Support for Unity and Progress

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Crowd in Nigeria protesting against police brutality with signs and flags.
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Morocco Appoints Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri to Form Government

22:05 UTC
A historic building in Morocco showcasing traditional architecture with a flag flying above.
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Tanzania Removes Nigeria From Referral Visa Category

21:20 UTC
Tanzania removes Nigeria from referral visa category
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Author Ajadi Launches ‘Afrilition’ Book to Challenge Afro-Pessimism

20:05 UTC
Author Ajadi launches ‘Afrilition’ to challenge negative narratives about Africa
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South Africa Never Studied the Wider Effects of Lion-Bone Trade

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Portrait of a young African lion cub walking in the wild on a sandy path.

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