Author: Anna Faraja
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Two Survivors After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Libya, 53 Feared Dead
A rubber boat carrying 55 migrants capsized off Libya’s coast, leaving 53 people dead or missing and only two Nigerian women alive in one of 2026’s deadliest Mediterranean crossings.
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Kenya’s Rising Starlets Take Narrow Edge Over Tanzania in World Cup Qualifier
Kenya’s U-20 women’s team claimed a slim but vital 1–0 victory over Tanzania in the first leg of their FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier, setting up a decisive return match in Nairobi.
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Lagos Goes Green: Big Waste-to-Wealth Biogas Project Launches at Ikosi Market
Lagos is launching a waste-to-wealth project today at Ikosi Market, with a new biodigester set to turn organic trash into electricity and cooking gas for traders and stalls.
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Naira Holds Steady Against Dollar as CBN’s Matching System Gains Traction
The Nigerian naira traded around ₦1,363 per dollar in official markets, maintaining calm after weeks of stability, as the Central Bank’s electronic matching system appears to reduce wild swings.
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Google Research Africa Unveils WAXAL, a New Open Dataset to Advance African Speech Technology
Google Research Africa has announced the launch of WAXAL, a new open dataset designed to accelerate the development of speech technology for African languages.
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Tanzania and Uganda Presidents Hold Talks to Boost Infrastructure Cooperation and Oil Exports
Presidents of Tanzania and Uganda have held high-level talks aimed at strengthening cross-border infrastructure projects and enhancing cooperation on oil exports and regional trade.
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President Samia Suluhu Hassan Reopens Kariakoo Market After Major Reconstruction
President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Sunday reopened Kariakoo Market in Dar es Salaam, marking a major step in restoring a key commercial hub after extensive reconstruction.
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Burundi secures $129 million US-backed health funding over five years
Burundi has joined the American First Health Initiative after signing a five-year bilateral health cooperation agreement worth over $129 million, becoming the fourth East African beneficiary
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World Bank approves $150 million project to support Gabon’s water and electricity sector
The World Bank has approved a $150 million financing package for Gabon aimed at improving access to clean water and reliable electricity across urban and rural communities.
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South Africa withdraws troops from UN mission in DR Congo
South Africa has begun withdrawing its troops from eastern DR Congo, ending its role in a UN peacekeeping mission amid mounting regional instability and domestic pressure.
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