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Senator Shehu Buba Umar Cast as Mediator, Not Terrorism Sponsor

11:04 UTC
Imam delivers a sermon from a beautifully designed mosque minbar, symbolizing Islamic culture and faith.
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TPLF Fighters Surrender to Ethiopian Forces, Hand Over 280 Weapons

06:05 UTC
a group of police standing next to each other
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Joanna Wietrzyk Apologises After Continuing Hyrox Race

06:05 UTC
Australian athlete who soiled herself apologises for continuing Hyrox race
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Talent search returns as Nyota Bigi enters second season

01:06 UTC
Talent search returns as Nyota Bigi enters second season
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MADLANGA COMMISSION ANNIVERSARY: Mkhwanazi’s ‘too grave to contemplate’ allegations gain grim weight

01:01 UTC
MADLANGA COMMISSION ANNIVERSARY: Mkhwanazi’s ‘too grave to contemplate’ allegations gain grim weight
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MsingiTek Expands in Shinyanga, Targets Over 13,000 Pupils

20:05 UTC
MsingiTek extends to Shinyanga, targets over 13,000 pupils
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Nelson Mandela Bay Seeks Residents’ Repayment of Electricity Rebates

20:05 UTC
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Nelson Mandela Bay wants residents to repay electricity rebates if it wins court bid
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Ruto Accuses Uhuru Kenyatta of Sabotaging Kenya’s Government

20:05 UTC
Ruto takes on Uhuru, accuses him of sabotage
Analysis

Mary-Jean Moyo Appointed IFC Division Director for Six African Nations

11:01 UTC
Africa Brief newsroom
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PetroSA Faces R1.4bn Exposure After Nako Energy Settlement

08:04 UTC
AMABHUNGANE: PetroSA was owed R227m, but may end up losing R1.4bn instead
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Ethiopia Joins IAEA Talks on Peaceful Nuclear Applications

08:04 UTC
Ethiopia Joins Global Deliberations on Peaceful Nuclear Applications at IAEA General Conference
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Fiji Declares HIV a National Crisis After 2,016 Diagnoses in 2025

08:04 UTC
A detailed close-up image showing blood samples labeled for HIV testing.
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Mwanza Regional Commissioner Directs Councils to Improve Trading Conditions

07:15 UTC
Vibrant market in Lagos featuring local traders surrounded by colorful grains and spices.
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US Federal Reserve Raises Rates for First Time Since 2023

07:11 UTC
Stacked coins and a classic alarm clock symbolize the value of time and money.
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ESL CEO Calls Ethiopia’s Sea Access Drive a National Survival Issue

07:05 UTC
Ethiopia’s Quest for Sea Access Is a Strategic Imperative Anchored in National Survival: ESL CEO
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Tanzania Raises Dark Fire-Cured Tobacco Price 28.6% for 2026/27

07:05 UTC
Natural drying process of tobacco leaves hanging in a greenhouse under sunlight.
Analysis

Ed Sheeran Reportedly Asked Billionaire Kraft for $2 Million Donation

07:05 UTC
Africa Brief newsroom
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Ethiopia’s Bank CEO Forecasts Decades of 9%-11% Annual Growth

06:04 UTC
Ethiopia Has Potential to Sustain Double-Digit Growth for Decades: Capital Investment Bank CEO
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Johannesburg’s Walls Become a Public Gallery for City Stories

06:04 UTC
city buildings under cloudy sky during daytime
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EU’s von der Leyen Proposes Canada as Bloc’s First Associate Member

05:04 UTC
EU’s von der Leyen wants Canada to become bloc’s first associate member

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