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Cameroon: Paul Biya declared winner of presidential election
Cameroon: Paul Biya declared winner of presidential election
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Afghan women's historic debut at FIFA Unites tournament in Morocco
A significant moment for the Afghan women following their debut at the FIFA Unites tournament, currently taking place in Morocco.
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US-Mali visa row: US removes Mali from list requiring visa bonds
The two countries required each other's citizens to post up to 10,000 dollars in bonds if they are applying for a tourist or business visa. The US has now removed Mali from the list of countries required to post visa bonds to obtain a US visa.
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Gaza: Hamas expands search for hostages' bodies with help from Egypt
Hamas has expanded its search for bodies of hostages in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian group said Sunday, a day after Egypt deployed a team of experts and heavy equipment to help retrieve them.
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Nigeria: Pantami Urges Islamic Banks to Lead Global Digital Economy
[Daily Trust] Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has called on Islamic financial institutions to play the lead in driving the global digital economy growth, stressing that the ethical principles of Islamic banking are perfectly aligned with the rapidly evolving financial world.
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Zimbabwe: Dangote's Billion-Dollar Zimbabwe Mission Excites Josephine Mahachi, As Presidential Advisor Tungwarara Confirms Mnangagwa's Green Light
[263Chat] Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote's anticipated return to Zimbabwe has stirred excitement and optimism, with journalist-turned-business consultant Josephine Mahachi describing it as a "divinely timed opportunity" -- as Presidential Investment Advisor Dr Paul Tungwarara confirms that President Mnangagwa has officially endorsed the high-profile visit.
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Zimbabwe: Government Unveils 'Cotton to Clothing' Strategy to Revitalize Zimbabwe's Textile Industry
[263Chat] The government of Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to rejuvenate its ailing textile industry with the introduction of the "Cotton to Clothing" strategy. This ambitious plan is aimed at revitalising the cotton industry, creating jobs, and driving economic growth through value-added processing of local cotton.
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South Africa: Limpopo Village Battles Years Without Water and Electricity
[Health-e] Maphuti Masalesa (78) from Tshikwarani, a village in Limpopo's Makhado municipality, has been without electricity for almost three years after his connection cable was stolen. He claims Eskom demanded a R6000 reconnection fee, which he cannot afford.
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Ethiopia: GERD Seen As Catalyst for Ethiopia's Energy, Digital Transformation
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Scholars hail the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as a transformative project that ensures Ethiopia's sustainable energy future while driving the nation's digital transformation.
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Nigeria: 15 Rescued, Several Feared Trapped As Two-Storey Building Collapses in Lagos
[Vanguard] LAGOS -- At least 15 persons have been rescued after a two-storey building collapsed in the early hours of Monday at No. 54 Cole Street, Cemetery Bus Stop, Oyingbo, Lagos.
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Zimbabwe: Billionaire Dangote's Earmarked Zim Visit Excites Presidential Advisor Tungwarara
[263Chat] Presidential Investment Advisor Dr Paul Tungwarara has emerged as a key figure in facilitating the return of Nigerian billionaire Mr Aliko Dangote to Zimbabwe, as the country moves closer to sealing a potential US$1 billion investment deal spanning cement manufacturing, coal mining, and power generation.
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South Africa: Omotoso Acquittal Appeal Heads to High Court - South African News Briefs - October 27, 2025
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