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[Premium Times] In 2019, a similar UN report placed Nigeria's life expectancy at around 55 years, ranking it the third lowest in the world at the time
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Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints New Head of Electoral Commission
[Premium Times] His appointment has also been ratified by the National Council of States
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:'Business is at a standstill' - Mali jihadists' fuel blockade hits the capital
More than 300 petrol tankers make it to Bamako under military escort a week after pumps run dry.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kenya Has Increased Shareholding in Trade and Development Bank By $100mn
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has increased shareholding in Trade and Development Bank (TDB) by $100 million, an African multilateral financial institution, President William Ruto has announced.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Africa: No, Soaking Your Right Hand in Cold Water Won't Cure Your Headache - Ignore Social Media Claims
[Africa Check] No, soaking your right hand in cold water won't cure your headache; ignore social media claims
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Disregard Fake Newspaper Front Page Claiming That Kenya's Ex-Deputy President Called Politician Fred Matiang'i a Fool
[Africa Check] Disregard fake newspaper front page claiming that Kenya's ex-deputy president called politician Fred Matiang'i a fool
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Old Photo Used to Claim That Kenya's Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga Is in Critical Condition in Hospital
[Africa Check] Old photo used to claim that Kenya's former prime minister Raila Odinga is in critical condition in hospital
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Thirteen killed as hospital shelled in besieged Sudan city, BBC told
A group of Sudanese medics says the latest attack on el-Fasher is a war crime.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Special Official Funeral to Honour Ambassador Mthethwa
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that the late Ambassador Emmanuel Nkosinathi "Nathi" Mthethwa will be honoured with a Special Official Funeral Category 2.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Africa: Can Africa Shift From Victim to Player At COP30?
[ISS] Shaping global climate diplomacy requires strategic thinking and a new script during the upcoming COP30 negotiations.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: University Moves to Tackle Discrimination Against Special Needs Students After Premium Times' Investigation
[Premium Times] In the investigation published in March, PREMIUM TIMES exposed how blind students across three Nigerian universities battle discrimination and neglect from other students and university officials.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Africa: FIFA Invests Over $1bn in African Football, Says Infantino
[Daily Trust] FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that more than USD 1 billion has been invested in African football since the launch of the FIFA Forward Programme in 2016. Speaking at the 47th CAF Ordinary General Assembly in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Infantino reaffirmed FIFA's commitment to developing football across the continent and inspiring Africa's youth.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Congo-Kinshasa: UN Honours NCOs Officer for DRC Prison Work
[Daily Trust] A Nigerian corrections officer serving with the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Olukemi Ibikunle, has been named the recipient of the 2025 UN Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Ghana: HPV Vaccination Targets 2.4m Girls
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana has officially launched a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign to protect more than 2.4 million girls aged between 9 and 14 years from cervical cancer, one of the most preventable but deadly diseases affecting women in the country.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Ghana Earns U.S.$370.3m From Petroleum Revenue 1st Half 2025 - Piac
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana earned a total of US$370.3 million in petroleum revenue during the first half of 2025, according to the latest semi-annual report released by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC).
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Banaadir Regional Administration Fires Back At Former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
[Radio Dalsan] The Secretary-General of the Banaadir Regional Administration, Bilan Bile Mahmoud, has delivered a strong response to former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, following his recent political moves and public gestures that have stirred controversy in the capital, Mogadishu.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Opposition Announces Postponement of Major Protest Amid Security Concerns
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Oct 9, 2025 -- Prominent Somali opposition figure Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame on Thursday announced the postponement of a major protest that had been scheduled to take place in the capital, Mogadishu.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Political Tensions Rise Between Federal Government and Jubbaland After Failed Talks
[Shabelle] Kismayo, Somalia, Oct 9, 2025 -- Political tensions between Somalia's Federal Government and the Jubbaland regional administration led by Ahmed Mohamed Islam "Madobe" have once again escalated following the collapse of recent reconciliation talks held in the southern port city of Kismayo.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Govt Mobilises 16 000 Tractors
[The Herald] Rutendo Nyeve -- ZIMBABWE is priming itself for a potentially record-breaking harvest as the Government mobilises 16 000 tractors to accelerate land preparation ahead of the summer cropping season.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Southern Africa: UNSC Seat Bid - SADC Confident of Zim Victory
[The Herald] Wallace Ruzvidzo -- SADC is confident Zimbabwe's campaign for a non-permanent representation seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2027-2028 term will win the required two thirds support in a secret ballot in the General Assembly.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Here Is Why I Am the Best Candidate for the President Job - Museveni
[Nile Post] President Museveni has said among the eight presidential candidates in the 2026 race, he is the best for the job.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Amanjita's World Cup Dream Ends With 3-1 Loss to Colombia
[Scrolla] Colombia beat South Africa 3-1 in the U20 World Cup last-16, ending Amajita's impressive run after strong group stage wins. Coach Raymond Mdaka praised his players, saying the experience will help build South Africa's next generation after their Afcon victory earlier this year.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:South Africa: South Africans Now Pay More for Electricity Than Most of the World
[Scrolla] South African households pay R3,600 per megawatt-hour for electricity which is higher than the US and almost as much as Japan. Eskom says people still underpay, but experts blame corruption, high salaries and waste for driving electricity costs up year after year.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of preparing for war as Red Sea tensions rise
Ethiopia has written to the UN, accusing Eritrea of "funding, mobilizing and directing armed groups" on its soil.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:South Africa's Fort Hare university closed as buildings set on fire
The university is one of South Africa's most historic institutions - where prominent leaders studied.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Court Allows AG to File Objection to Ruto's Inclusion in Suit Challenging Appointment of 21 Advisors
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has allowed the Attorney General to file a Preliminary Objection opposing the inclusion of President William Ruto as a respondent in a petition challenging the appointment of 21 presidential advisors.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: How School in Flood Prone Nyando Is Fighting Malnutrition and Boosting Enrollment
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- In the flood-prone village of Nyamkebe, in Nyando Sub County, Kisumu, where families often go to bed on empty stomachs and homes are regularly swallowed by rising waters, education once took a back seat to survival.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Disturbing Reports of Sudan's Military Using Chlorine Gas
[HRW] Use as a Weapon Prohibited Under International Law
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Togo's Asamoah breaks neck in freak accident
Togo international Samuel Asamoah broke his neck in a freak collision with an advertising board which his club says could leave him paralysed.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Madagascar: Deadline Looms for Rajoelina as Madagascar Unrest Grows Over Shortages
[RFI] Mass protests in Madagascar over power cuts, water shortages and alleged corruption have put President Andry Rajoelina under growing pressure, with a youth-led movement giving him until Wednesday night to meet its demands or face a nationwide strike.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Fort Hare University Shut Down After Protests - South African News Briefs - October 9, 2025
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Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Namibia tables sweeping land bill to expand farm expropriation powers
The proposed legislature represents the most far-reaching change in Namibiaβs land governance framework since independence
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Freed SA activists call on governments to take more action against Israel
The group returned to South Africa on Wednesday after being detained in an Israeli prison for six days
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Somalia to increase Swahili teaching to boost East African ties
The president says it will speed up integration into East Africa, seen as crucial for boosting trade.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Clean air crisis: Sub-Saharan Africa left with less than 1% of global funding
Fossil fuel projects soar while African cities face βclean-air finance desertβ
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