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Bamanga Tukur was buried in Yola after Janazah prayers as Adamawa ordered three days of mourning and national leaders paid tribute.

Nigeria

Bamanga Tukur Buried in Yola as Adamawa Mourns

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Nigeria's Falconets beat New Caledonia 10–1, finished second in Group F and advanced to face England in the U-20 Women's World Cup.

Nigeria

Falconets Beat New Caledonia 10–1 to Reach Last 16

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Governor Ademola Adeleke ordered arrests and a new Osun park management system after Olalekan Ajagungbade was killed in Ile-Ife.

Nigeria News

Adeleke Orders Arrests After Ajagungbade Killing

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Poco Lee has spoken publicly and appeared with Burna Boy, but UK prosecutors say his case and September 15 hearing remain active.

Nigeria

Poco Lee Speaks Publicly as UK Case Remains Active

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Kithure Kindiki’s biography, age, education, wife, political career and the disputed Embu meeting violence explained.

Kenya

Who Is Kithure Kindiki? Embu Violence Explained

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TRENDING NEWS

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DR.Congo

Inside DRC’s Operation to Bring Denise Dusauchoy to Kinshasa

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Rwanda

Kagame Sides With Journalist Against His Own Foreign Minister

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Guinea

Guinea Landfill Landslide Kills 30 as Search Continues

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Nigeria

Niger Governor Orders Rescue of Worshippers Abducted in Borgu

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South Africa

DJ Maphorisa Biography: Age, Real Name, Songs & Amapiano Rise

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Senegal

Who Is Patrick Vieira, Senegal’s New Head Coach?

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DRC NEWS

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Peace For DRC Now

Congo’s Minerals Are Global Power and Kinshasa should set the terms

DRC approves FGADEC, a national deposit-guarantee fund designed to protect eligible savings, strengthen banking confidence and support financial stability.

Economic Policies

DRC Creates Deposit Guarantee Fund to Protect Bank Customers

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Zijin says its cumulative DRC mining investments total about $6 billion across copper, cobalt and lithium as Congo pushes for greater local value creation.

Mining and Minerals

Zijin Reports About $6 Billion in Cumulative DRC Mining Investment

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The DRC can use global demand for cobalt, copper, lithium and tantalum to secure peace, investment, local processing and lasting prosperity.

Peace For DRC Now

Congo’s Minerals Are Global Power and Kinshasa should set the terms

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Tina Salama says the Lobito Corridor should go beyond mineral exports by creating jobs, expanding trade and supporting businesses and local development.

Infrastructure

Tina Salama explains how Lobito Corridor could transform DRC’s economy

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The DRC can use global demand for cobalt, copper, lithium and tantalum to secure peace, investment, local processing and lasting prosperity.

DR.Congo

DRC Creates Deposit Guarantee Fund to Protect Bank Customers

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The DRC can use global demand for cobalt, copper, lithium and tantalum to secure peace, investment, local processing and lasting prosperity.

DR.Congo

Congo’s Minerals Are Global Power and Kinshasa should set the terms

From cross-border justice and UN diplomacy to critical minerals, Lobito rail and state reform, the evidence behind the DRC’s expanding reach under Félix Tshisekedi.

DR.Congo

The Long Arm of Congo: How Tshisekedi Is Expanding DRC Power

OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates with five years' experience can apply by September 11

Burundi

OBR Burundi Is Hiring 5 Judicial Litigation Officers

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Edwin Sifuna's Linda Mwananchi rally reached Jacaranda Grounds after a Nairobi procession, with leaders calling for opposition unity before 2027.

Kenya

Sifuna Rally Reaches Jacaranda as Opposition Pushes Unity

Linda Mwananchi moved through Nairobi before leaders sharpened their 2027 positions.
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JAMB will centralise HND admissions from the current session. Here is who is affected, what changes and which details still need federal guidance.

Nigeria

JAMB Takes Over HND Admissions Under New NBTE Directive

The change covers polytechnics, nursing and health colleges, with fuller federal guidance still due.
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King Oyo’s biography, angiosarcoma diagnosis, burial, education, Tooro legacy and the unresolved succession dispute.

Uganda

King Oyo: Burial, Cancer and Tooro Legacy

King Oyo’s burial and a new family disclosure about angiosarcoma reshape his verified life story.
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Morné van den Berg’s biography, age, Krappies nickname, Lions career, education, injury comeback and Springbok breakthrough.

South Africa

Morné van den Berg Biography: Springbok Breakout

Lions scrum-half Morné van den Berg returned from surgery to star against New Zealand in Baltimore.
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Zijin says its cumulative DRC mining investments total about $6 billion across copper, cobalt and lithium as Congo pushes for greater local value creation.

DR.Congo

Zijin Reports About $6 Billion in Cumulative DRC Mining Investment

Zijin says its cumulative DRC mining investments total about $6 billion across copper, cobalt and
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Nigeria's aviation regulator fines RwandAir ₦15 million over an unresolved baggage complaint and orders compensation and replacement of the damaged bag.

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Nigeria Fines RwandAir ₦15 Million Over Baggage Complaint

Nigeria's aviation regulator fines RwandAir ₦15 million over an unresolved baggage complaint
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Read Ataf Mohamed Mokhtar’s biography, journalism career, wartime reporting from Cairo and what is known about his reported detention in Egypt.

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Ataf Mohamed Mokhtar Biography: Sudan Editor and Press Freedom Figure

The Al-Sudani editor kept reporting from Cairo after war displaced his newsroom.
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Michail Antonio’s comeback continues at Watford on a one-year deal. Here is what is confirmed about his contract, fitness and possible debut.

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Michail Antonio Returns to English Football With One-Year Watford Deal

The Jamaica striker has a new English club after rebuilding his career following a serious crash.
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Yaya Touré biography covering his age, wife, children, trophies, Manchester City legacy, Ivory Coast career and rise as Slovan Bratislava coach.

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Yaya Touré Biography: Age, Wife, Trophies, Career and Coaching

From Bouaké to Barcelona, Manchester City and Slovan, the story of an Ivorian football great.
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Yaya Touré became the first African head coach in the Champions League main phase as Slovan Bratislava lost 6–1 to Paris Saint-Germain.

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Yaya Touré Makes Champions League Coaching History

The Ivorian became the first African head coach in the league phase despite a 6–1 defeat.
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Zimbabwe’s human-rights commission has confirmed the deaths of Commissioner Martin Muduva and his wife. Police are investigating the circumstances.

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Zimbabwe Commissioner Martin Muduva and Wife Die

ZHRC confirms both deaths as police investigate the circumstances
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Adama Barrow biography covering his age, education, business career, 2016 victory, presidency, wife, children and 2026 election campaign.

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Adama Barrow Biography: From Businessman to Gambia President

The life, elections, family and contested legacy of the businessman who ended Yahya Jammeh’s rule.
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Burundians are still seeking travel documents to leave Kenya despite a 90-day period to regularise permits and business licences.

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Burundians Still Seek to Leave Kenya After 90-Day Window

Some traders say the new compliance period has not eased fears created by the earlier crackdown order.
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Maurice Kamto and Mamadou Mota resign from Cameroon’s MRC leadership as the party sets a 10 October convention to elect successors.

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Maurice Kamto and Mamadou Mota Quit MRC Leadership

Cameroon’s MRC will hold a 10 October convention to choose new leaders.
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Peace Hyde's verified biography covers her TIME Africa role, Forbes career, Netflix series, education work and British-Ghanaian journey.

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Peace Hyde Biography: TIME Africa Role and Media Career

Inside Peace Hyde's journey from science teacher to African media executive and Netflix creator
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Samia Suluhu Hassan is Tanzania's first woman president. Explore her age, education, political rise, family, record and second term.

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Samia Suluhu Hassan Biography: Age, Family and Presidency

The life and record of Tanzania's first woman president, updated after her husband's death
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BREAKING NEWS

SAWS has Level 4 disruptive-rain warnings for eastern Namakwa and the Central Karoo on 14 September, with flooding and road disruption possible.

SAWS Issues Level 4 Flood Warning for Two Provinces

South Africa

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Dangote Refinery’s IPO is open at ₦525 per share. See the minimum investment, closing date, approved subscription routes and key investor risks.

Dangote Refinery IPO Opens: How to Buy Shares Safely

Nigeria

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Edwin Sifuna's Linda Mwananchi rally reached Jacaranda Grounds after a Nairobi procession, with leaders calling for opposition unity before 2027.

Sifuna Rally Reaches Jacaranda as Opposition Pushes Unity

Kenya

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Nigeria's Falconets beat New Caledonia 10–1, finished second in Group F and advanced to face England in the U-20 Women's World Cup.

Falconets Beat New Caledonia 10–1 to Reach Last 16

Nigeria

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JOBS / OPPORTUNITY

UNICEF has opened two six-month HR positions in Kinshasa to support its DRC Ebola response. Applications close September 9.

UNICEF Opens Two Ebola Response HR Jobs in Kinshasa

DR.Congo

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OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates with five years' experience can apply by September 11

OBR Burundi Is Hiring 5 Judicial Litigation Officers

Burundi

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NDMC Bursary 2027 applications are open until September 30. See eligibility, funding, documents and how to apply online.

NDMC Bursary 2027 Opens for South African Students — Apply by Sept. 30

South Africa

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UNICEF is hiring a Partnerships Manager P-4 in Kinshasa. Check qualifications, eligibility and how to apply for Job 595467 by Sept. 15.

UNICEF Hiring Partnerships Manager P-4 in Kinshasa

DR.Congo

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