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Liberia: Bong Lawmaker Admits Ousting Koffa Was Influenced By Ex-Rep. Karfiah
[Liberian Investigator] GBARTALA -- Bong County District 2 Representative James Kolleh has admitted that his decision to support the removal of former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa was orchestrated by his longtime political mentor and former lawmaker Edward Karfiah.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:
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Liberia: Rep. Marvin Cole Prays for Boakai Government to Fail Ahead of 2029 Elections
[Liberian Investigator] GBARNGA -- In a provocative and politically charged statement, Rep. Josiah Marvin Cole of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has openly prayed for the failure of President Joseph Boakai's administration ahead of the 2029 general elections.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 - Groups and Fixtures Analysed Group-By-Group
[CAF] The stage is set for yet another unforgettable edition of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, as Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda prepare to jointly host the tournament for the first time in history.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Somalia Independence Day Message From the Chairperson of the African Union Commission
[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warmest congratulations to the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Somalia on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of their independence.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: The Investment Case for Africa's Displaced Women Entrepreneurs
[Mastercard Foundation] Across Africa, some of the most resilient and effective entrepreneurs are displaced women. With forced displacement at an all-time high and economies under pressure to grow inclusively, the case for investing in displaced women has never been more urgent.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Namibia Officially Launches First AfCFTA Export Consignment
[NIPDB] Today marks a truly historic moment for Namibia as we officially launched our participation in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The first consignment departed from the Port of Walvis Bay this morning, signaling our active engagement in Africa's continental free trade area.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Dangote Present As Dantata's Son Announces Arrival of Father's Body in Madinah for Burial
[Vanguard] Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, was present as the body of Nigerian business magnate and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, arrived in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, ahead of his burial scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: High Court Stops KRA's New Tax Plan On Motor Vehicles
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has halted the implementation of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) tax on motor vehicles pending the hearing and determination of a petition against it.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Kunihira Unopposed in NRM Primaries for Female Workers MP Contest
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has declared Agnes Kunihira Abwooli unopposed in the party primaries for the position of Female Workers Member of Parliament.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Aliko Dangote Foundation's Free Rice Excites Host Communities
[Leadership] Over 30 host communities to Dangote Cement Ibese Plant as well as those in Itori in Yewa North, Ewekoro local government areas of Ogun State respectively were thrown into excitement as the Aliko Dangote Foundation, (ADF) extended its National Food Intervention programme to the people distributing over 3000 bags of rice to the less privileged in the communities.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Rival Kano 'Emirs' Sanusi II, Bayero to See Face to Face At Dantata's Burial
[Leadership] Save for last-minute change, for the first time since the protracted Kano Emirate crisis erupted over five years ago when the 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, was deposed by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje administration, his successor and 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, and the reinstated 16th Emir, Sanusi II, are set to meet face-to-face this Tuesday at the burial of the late Kano-born business...
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria-China Summit - 216 Chinese Investors Target Oil, Agric, ICT, Other Sectors
[Leadership] No fewer than 216 Chinese investors have expressed strong interest in Nigeria's key economic sectors--ranging from oil and gas to agriculture, ICT, fintech, and manufacturing--following the successful Nigeria-China Sustainable Business Bilateral Trade and Investment Summit held in Lagos on June 23, 2025.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: This Is Not About South Vs North, This Is About Solutions That Work for All Countries - President Ruto
[Capital FM] Seville, Spain -- The global agreement on efforts to make the world prosperous and save the plant from the effects of climate change is not a contest between the developed and developing nations, President William Ruto has said.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Ugandan Opposition MP Abducted and Tortured Ahead of Elections
[RFI] Barnabas Tinkasiimire, a Ugandan member of parliament critical of President Yoweri Museveni, was abducted over the weekend and apparently tortured before his release, a member of the law society said on Monday. Uganda has seen increased pressure on opposition figures ahead of presidential elections in January. Museveni announced he will seek to extend his nearly 40 years in power.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Tweah's Presidential Immunity Claim Faces Court Arguments Today
[Liberian Observer] The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today Tuesday, June 1, over former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and his co-defendants' pursuit of absolute immunity from US$500,000 and L$1.06-billion-dollar corruption schemes.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Lake Chad Basin Governments Should Redouble Efforts Against Iswap
[ISS] ISWAP's hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Global Fund Commends Suriname's Elimination of Malaria
[Global Fund] Geneva -- Suriname has officially been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO), becoming the first country in the Amazon region to eliminate the disease. This certification marks the successful interruption of indigenous malaria transmission for at least three consecutive years - a major step forward in the global fight against one of humanity's deadliest diseases.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Qatar's Statement Sends a Diplomatic Blow to Somaliland's Independence Hopes
[Radio Dalsan] Doha -- A high-level meeting between Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi might have seemed on the surface like a symbolic diplomatic achievement. But Qatar's carefully worded official statement reveals a calculated rebuke that underscores the Gulf state's firm support for Somalia's territorial integrity--delivering a stinging setback to...
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigerian govt scales up NatureNews' vision, to plant 20 billion trees - VP Shettima
[Nature News Media Limited] Nigeria is set to launch the largest reforestation campaign in history as Vice President Kashim Shettima announced the federal government's plan to plant 20 billion trees in the next rainy season.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Dozens of Ghanaians trafficked in football job scam rescued in Nigeria
The victims, mostly young men, were lured with promises of football contracts or other jobs abroad.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: All of Africa Today - July 1, 2025
[allAfrica] Abduction of Ugandan MP Draws Opposition Criticisms
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Baby Kidnapped from Bellville Mall Found Safe - South African News Briefs - July 1, 2025
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Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:'I lost a baby and then rescued a child dodging air strikes in Sudan's civil war'
A 19-year-old tells the BBC how she miscarried as she fled attacks in the western Darfur region.
Published on: July 01, 2025 | Source:Kenyan vendor shot by police during protests dies after life support switched off
Boniface Kariuki, 22, was shot in the head, sparking outrage among Kenyans.
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Expert says power imbalances shaped Mengo’s response to alleged sexual harassment by judge
Gender-based violence specialist Lisa Vetten tells a tribunal the complainant used ‘different strategies to communicate reluctance and unwillingness’
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Egypt: Phone Call Between FM, U.S. President's Special Envoy for the Middle East
[Egypt Online] In the framework of Egyptian efforts and communications aimed at de-escalation in the region, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, Dr. Badr Abdelatty, held a phone call on Monday, June 30, 2025, with the U.S. President's Special Envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff.
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Commander-in-Chief of Libya's National Army
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received on Monday, June 30, 2025, Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar. The meeting was attended by Libya's Chief of Security Units Staff, Lieutenant General Khaled Haftar, and Libya's Chief of Staff of the Ground Forces, Lieutenant General Saddam Haftar, as well as Egypt's Director of the General Intelligence Service, Major General...
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Akpoti-Uduaghan Pleads Not Guilty to Cyberbullying Akpabio, Yahaya Bello, Gets Bail
[Premium Times] The prosecution accused Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan of making claims against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Yahaya Bello knowing they could damage the reputation of the two politicians.
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: MC Oluomo Promised Us N1.5m for Tinubu's Campaign but Didn't Pay ' - Lalude Alleges
[Premium Times] "...MC Oluomo asked me, 'Baba Lalude, what do you want?' I told him I wanted a car. He promised to give Alapini and me one each".
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Qatari Prime Minister Meets Somaliland President in Doha
[Shabelle] Doha -- Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held official talks on Monday with Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi during the latter's visit to Doha.
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia's Economic Prospects Are Positive, but Foreign Aid Cuts Are Downsizing Growth
[World Bank] NAIROBI, June 30, 2025--Somalia's economy continued its overall strong performance in 2024, with growth at 4.0 percent supported by improved performance of agriculture, enhanced private consumption reinforced by sustained growth in remittances, and declining commodity prices.
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Tunisia: Vote Counting Completed for Legislative By-Elections in North Bizerte
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Bizerte -- The Independent Regional Electoral Authority in Bizerte completed late Sunday night the final vote counting for the first round of the legislative by-elections in North Bizerte.
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Kenya: 63 Bags of Fertilizer Stolen in June 25 Protests Recovered in Igembe South
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Sixty-three bags of fertilizer stolen during the June 25 demonstrations have been recovered in Igembe South.
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Federal Government Admits Peace in Amhara 'Not Fully Secured' - Warns of 'Threat of Kidnapping', 'Less Than Conducive' Conditions
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The federal government of Ethiopia has admitted that peace in the war-torn Amhara region "has not been fully secured as the people desire," and that civilian movement "has not been completely freed from the threat of kidnapping and looting."
Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Wine Not? Village Market Hosts the 3rd Edition of World Wines Weekend
[Capital FM] Across continents and centuries, wine has held a special place in the human story -- a symbol of celebration, connection, and culture. From the ancient vineyards of Mesopotamia and the sun-kissed slopes of Tuscany to the emerging terroirs of Stellenbosch and beyond, wine has always been more than a drink. It's an expression of place, history, love and craftsmanship. Each bottle carries the soul of its...
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