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Nigeria: Dangote, NUPENG Face-Off - NLC Seeks Tinubu's Intervention
[Premium Times] NUPENG had said that it would commence a nationwide strike from Sunday, over what it described as Dangote's "anti-union practices, monopolistic agenda..."
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South Africa: The Zambian Minister, the Mysterious Businesswoman and Illegal Mining
[GroundUp] "There is a new mining order that is coming. Embrace it, but what is illegal, do not tolerate it," says minister
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Lesotho: Lesotho's Giant Dam Takes Shape
[GroundUp] Polihali Dam will boost water transfers to Gauteng
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Sudan: Several Dead, 20 Missing in Gold Mine Collapse
[Independent (Kampala)] Khartoum, Sudan -- At least six people were killed, and around 20 others remain missing after the collapse of a traditional gold mine in River Nile State, northern Sudan, according to reports by a local official and volunteers on Saturday.
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Africa: Trump's Tariff Bullying Shows Signs of Backfiring
[Daily Maverick] India defies US President Donald Trump's bullying. Will African countries do the same?
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Mpox outbreak no longer a global health emergency, WHO chief says
The new form of mpox emerged in early 2024 in Congo and neighboring African countries, spread through close contact including sex. WHO declared it a global health emergency in August of last year
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Google hit with $3.5 billion fine for unfair advertising practices
European Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a 2.95 billion euro ($3.5 billion) fine for breaching the bloc’s competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services, but the bloc's latest move to crack down on Big Tech companies drew outrage from President Donald
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Sudanese feminist drama "Cotton Queen" warmly received at Venice Film Festival
Sudanese-Russian filmmaker Mirghani, who is based in Qatar, made a short film of the story in Sudan, and had wanted to return and make a feature length version in the same location, with the same cast. But when war broke out in Sudan, she was forced to shoot the film
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South Sudan repatriates Mexican man deported from US in July
Rights groups have argued that the Trump administration's increasing practice of deporting migrants to third countries violated international law and the basic rights of migrants
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Chinese technology shines at Aviation Africa Summit 2025 in Rwanda
Opening the summit, Rwandan President Paul Kagame said that the high cost of air travel remains a barrier to tourism and connectivity across Africa
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'Nonsense': Egypt denounces Israel's plan to displace Palestinians from Gaza
Gaza's Ministry of Health on Saturday reported that at least six more people died as a result of the Israeli-induced famine over the past day, bringing the total number of deaths from starvation during nearly two years of war to 382
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Africa: All of Africa Today - September 4, 2025
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