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Cameroon Opposition Leader Alleges Abduction Of Family Members, Chef

Cameroonian opposition leader, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has accused the government of orchestrating a campaign of repression and targeted abductions following the disputed October 12 presidential election, which he claimed to have won. In a statement sighted by Daily Trust Friday morning, Tchiroma alleged that two members of his family and his personal chef were kidnapped […]

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AfDB receives $14m in private sector lending for African agribusinesses.

The inaugural World Bank-hosted funding from the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program is set to unlock $200m in lending for smallholder farmers across five African countries to help bolster food security and resilience to climate change. The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has received $14m (€12m) funding from the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program’s

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Kigezi Diocese, NARO Launch Hass Avocado Drive to Boost Household Incomes

Speaking as chief guest, Dr. Rolland Agaba, Acting Director at NARO’s Kachwekano Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute, said the program comes at a crucial time when Kigezi is grappling with challenges such as landslides, soil erosion, and the absence of perennial income-generating crops. The Diocese of Kigezi, in partnership with the National Agricultural Research

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King Charles III strips brother Prince Andrew of all titles, evicts him from Windsor over links with Epstein

Britain’s Prince Andrew speaks with King Charles as they leave Westminster Cathedral at the end of the Requiem Mass, on the day of the funeral of Britain’s Katharine, Duchess of Kent, in London, UK, September 16, 2025. File Image/Reuters British monarch King Charles III, on Thursday, stripped his disgraced brother Prince Andrew of all remaining royal titles and

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Uganda: Airtel Money Partners With Finca to Launch Float Loan Product for Agents

Airtel Uganda, through its mobile financial services arm Airtel Money, has partnered with FINCA Uganda to launch Easy Float, a new loan product designed to empower Airtel Money agents with quick and flexible access to working capital. The new service enables agents to seamlessly top up their float whenever they run low, ensuring uninterrupted service delivery

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Gambia National Petroleum Corporation’s (GNPC) Cany Jobe to Speak at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025

DAKAR, Senegal, October 30, 2025/ — Cany Jobe, Director of Exploration & Production at the Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), will participate at the upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference and Exhibition from December 8-10. During the event, Jobe is expected to share insight into emerging oil and gas opportunities as the country pursues

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CECAFA AFCON Zonal Qualifiers 2025: Uganda U17 men’s Squad named, FUFA appoints former players as coaches and officials for the team

FUFA has announced the coaching and technical staff for the Uganda U17 national team ahead of the upcoming CECAFA U17 AFCON Zonal Qualifiers in Ethiopia starting 15th November 2025. The technical team Laryea Kingston -Head Coach. Steven Bengo- Assistant Coach Sadam Juma-Assistant Coach Yasin Mugabi-Goalkeeping Coach Joram Katende-Team Manager Vincent Tumusiime-Team Coordinator Patrick Ssenfuka-Kit Manager Innocent

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Why will Tea be taken before Lunch during the India vs South Africa Test in Guwahati

The first-ever Test match in Guwahati will see India-South Africa having Tea before Lunch. Image: Reuters The first-ever Test match at Guwahati is set to move away from tradition and serve Tea before Lunch when India take on South Africa in the north-eastern city. The first-ever Test match in Guwahati will see India-South Africa having

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Tanzania blackout after election chaos, deaths feared

Electorates look for their names on the notice board before queuing to cast their votes during the general election at a polling station in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. (Reuters) Dar es Salaam (AFP) – Tanzania was on lockdown with a communications blackout Thursday, a day after elections turned into violent chaos with unconfirmed reports of many

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Parliament defers approval of US$1.34 billion World Bank loan request

Parliament has deferred consideration and approval of a government request to borrow up to US$1.341 billion from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank. The loan is intended to finance several key projects, including the Uganda Cities and Municipal Councils Infrastructure Development (UCMID) programme. While chairing the plenary sitting on Tuesday, 28 October

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