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CHRISTMAS: KAYODE-OJO FAMILY COLLABORATES WITH OLORI AGUNSOYE, DOLES OUT GIFTS TO THE AGED, DONATES GENERATOR TO MATERNITY

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It was all praises and encomiums on the Kayode-Ojo family of Ijebu-Jesa as the family supported the philanthropic efforts of Olori Omolara Agunsoye by entertaining and giving out food and …

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Nigeria: Top 10 Countries in the World With Best Quality of Roads
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[Vanguard] Road infrastructure remains one of the clearest indicators of a nation's development, influencing everything from economic productivity to safety standards and the overall travel experience. [...]

Nigeria: Discos Metered 187,000 New Electricity Consumers in Two Months - Nerc
12 December 2025

[Vanguard] The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) metered more than 187,000 new consumers in September and October. [...]

Uganda: CSOs Call for Urgent Fiscal Reforms to Boost Domestic Resource Mobilisation
12 December 2025

[Nile Post] Civil society organisations, researchers, and policy actors from the East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) are calling for urgent reforms to strengthen Domestic Resource Mobilisation (DRM) across the two regions. [...]

Africa: Droughts, Floods Wipe Out 10m Livestock in East Africa
12 December 2025

[Daily News] Nairobi -- EAST Africa faces the worsening climate extremes, where recent droughts and floods are said to have wiped out about 10 million livestock worth 2bn US Dollars, crippling livelihoods from 2020 to 2022. [...]

Gambia: Juka Jabang Honoured With GWCC Lifetime Achievement Award
12 December 2025

[The Point] Mrs Juka Jabang, a pioneering figure in The Gambia's civil service and a long-serving advocate for women's empowerment, was on Friday honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the Gambia Women's Chamber of Commerce (GWCC). The award was presented during a ceremony held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Conference Centre. [...]

Ghana: Police Arrest 41 in Joint Operation Against Illegal Forex Trade
12 December 2025

[Ghanaian Times] The Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 41 people in a joint operation with the Bank of Ghana to clamp down on illegal foreign exchange trading in parts of Accra. [...]

Africa: How AfrexInsure is Strengthening the Risk Mitigation Foundations of African Trade
12 December 2025

[allAfrica] Africa's trade ambitions hinge on a simple truth often obscured by headlines about ports, power and tariffs. Trade expands rapidly when exporters, financiers and insurers have frameworks to identify, price and transfer the underlying risks. Specialty insurance - the bespoke, technically sophisticated cover that protects complex, high-value and high-frequency commercial activity - is not a nice-to-have. [...]

Africa: All of Africa Today - December 12, 2025
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Africa: Mauritius and Corporate Council on Africa Announce Dates for the 2026 U.S.-Africa Business Summit
8 December 2025

[Corporate Council on Africa] The Government of Mauritius and the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) are pleased to announce that the 2026 U.S.-Africa Business Summit will take place from July 26-29, 2026, in Mauritius. The official dates were released today during a joint press conference hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and CCA in Port Louis, marking an important milestone as preparations begin for one of the continent's premier platforms for strengthening U.S.-Africa trade, investment, and commercial [...]

Liberia: House Approves U.S.$1.2 Billion Draft Budget, Sends to Senate for Concurrence
12 December 2025

[FrontPageAfrica] Capitol Hill -- The House of Representatives sitting on the 18th and final day of the second session of the third quarter of the 55th Legislature endorsed the report of its Joint Committee on Ways, Means, and Public Accounts with the passage of the Draft 2026 National Budget. [...]

Liberia: House Passes Ivanhoe/Hpx, TotalEnergies and 'Controversial' Oranto Oil Deals - but Bility, Others Reject
12 December 2025

[FrontPageAfrica] Capitol Hill -- The Liberian House of Representatives has approved a series of high-profile oil and mining agreements, including deals with Ivanhoe/HPX, TotalEnergies, and the controversial Oranto Oil, sparking criticism from some lawmakers who questioned the rationale and transparency behind the combined vote. [...]

South Africa: Gauteng's Specialist Shortage - Frustration, Resignations, and a Looming Crisis
12 December 2025

[Daily Maverick] The flight of specialist doctors from the public health sector in Gauteng points to another looming crisis that will affect patients, staff and those training to be specialists. [...]

South Africa: Police Warn Against Vigilantism After Soweto Attack - South African News Briefs - December 12, 2025
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Africa: Accelerating Universal Health Coverage in the Digital Age - The Roadmap to 2030
11 December 2025

[allAfrica] Over the past two decades, the world has witnessed remarkable progress in global health. Since the early 2000s, millions more people have gained access to essential services; maternal and child mortality have declined dramatically; access to HIV treatment has transformed lives and life expectancy; and communities have benefited from historic investments in primary health care. These achievements reflect an extraordinary collective effort by governments, civil society, health workers, and global [...]

Kenya: Ruto Promises Transformed JKIA-Westlands Highway By January
12 December 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has announced a comprehensive rehabilitation and beautification project for the Mombasa Road-Uhuru Highway corridor covering the busy stretch between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and ABC Place in Westlands. [...]

Nigeria: Family Counters Amakaeze's Claims, Says Obi Cubana Owes No Debt
12 December 2025

[Vanguard] A major twist has emerged in the dispute involving nightclub entrepreneur Obi Cubana and Rev. Chidiebere Amakaeze, as the clergyman's siblings have publicly disowned his claims, insisting that Cubana is not indebted to the family in any way. [...]

Kenya: Ruto Promises Thika-Museum Hill Expressway in Ambitious Infrastructure Plan
12 December 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has announced plans to construct a new expressway linking Thika to Museum Hill in Nairobi, aiming to ease traffic congestion and improve access to the capital. [...]

Africa: Afreximbank Says Africa Must Raise Factoring Volumes to At Least €240 Billion to Support SME-Led Transformation
9 December 2025

[Afreximbank] Afreximbank has highlighted the critical importance of factoring and supply chain finance (SCF) in narrowing Africa's Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) financing gap and building resilient value chains across the continent. [...]

Kenya: Ruto Promises Framework for National Infrastructure Fund On Monday
12 December 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Cabinet will on Monday consider and adopt the framework for the proposed National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), a flagship instrument that President William Ruto says will anchor Kenya's future development by mobilising long-term investment, safeguarding privatisation proceeds, and reducing reliance on debt and taxation. [...]

Uganda: Service Cops, Centenary Bank Partner to Deepen Financial Inclusion
12 December 2025

[Nile Post] Centenary Bank has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (M.O.U) with Service Cops, formalizing a strategic technology and business partnership aimed at accelerating digital transformation, deepening financial inclusion, and expanding access to modern digital services across Uganda and the wider African region. [...]

Liberia: High-Powered EU Delegation, Govt Officials Tour Greenville to Assess Energy Progress
12 December 2025

[FrontPageAfrica] Greenville -- A high-powered delegation representing the European Union (EU) and key Government of Liberia (GoL) institutions, including the National Authorizing Office (NAO) of the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MoFDP) and the Rural and Renewable Energy Agency (RREA), arrived in Greenville on Thursday for a comprehensive assessment of ongoing activities under the EU-funded Light Up South East Rural Electrification Project. [...]

Liberia: Aviation Stakeholders Convene in Liberia
12 December 2025

[Liberian Observer] The Technical Committee of the Roberts Flight Information Region (Roberts FIR) on Thursday opened a pivotal two-day meeting in Margibi County, bringing together senior aviation leaders from Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea to review the institution's 2025 activities and finalize deliberations on the proposed 2026 budget. [...]

Tunisia: Algerian PM - Tunisian-Algerian Economic Forum an Opportunity to Evaluate Joint Cooperation
12 December 2025

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb stated that the Tunisian-Algerian Economic Forum represents an opportunity to assess the progress achieved in economic cooperation between the two countries since the 22nd session of the Tunisian-Algerian High Joint Commission, held in Algiers in July 2023. [...]

Tunisia: Tunisian and Algerian PMs Co-Chair Opening of Joint Economic Forum in Tunis [update 2]
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[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Dec. 11 -- Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri and Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb opened on Thursday the Tunisian-Algerian Economic Forum, held under the theme "Industry, Energy, and Tourism." [...]

Liberia: House Ratifies U.S.$1.8b Ivanhoe Atlantic Deal, TotalEnergies and Oranto Oil Blocks
12 December 2025

[Liberian Observer] The House of Representatives on Thursday, December 11, 2025, spent a marathon session ratifying three major investment agreements expected to shape the future of Liberia's extractive and infrastructure sectors -- chief among them the US$1.8 billion Concession and Rail Access Agreement between the Government of Liberia and Ivanhoe Atlantic, alongside separate offshore exploration contracts with TotalEnergies and Oranto Petroleum. [...]

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Russian drone hits Turkish ships in Ukraine
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Bolivia jails ex-president Arce on corruption charges ahead of trial
13 December 2025

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China holds low-key Nanjing Massacre memorial without Xi amid Japan row
13 December 2025

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Venezuela oil exports fall steeply after US forces seize tanker off coast
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Russia damages Turkish-owned vessels in attack on Ukrainian ports
13 December 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the Russian attacks 'had no ... military purpose whatsoever'.  [...]

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,388
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12 December 2025

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US forces stormed cargo ship travelling from China to Iran: Report
12 December 2025

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UN General Assembly adopts resolution demanding Israel allow aid into Gaza
12 December 2025

UN member states endorsed the ICJ’s findings and pressed Israel to meet its legal obligations as an occupying power. [...]

Tunisia sentences opposition leader Abir Moussi to 12 years in jail
12 December 2025

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A North America trade deal helped Mexico get into aeroplane manufacturing. Now that is under threat with Trump. [...]

Israel approves 19 new West Bank settlements in major annexation push
12 December 2025

Palestinian officials warn Israel’s new settlement plan accelerates annexation, deepens violence across occupied area. [...]

Bird flu kills hundreds of storks in Spain
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Spain detected bird flu outbreaks among wild birds in the Madrid region after hundreds of dead storks were found. [...]

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia walked out of a US courthouse without being arrested by immigration authorities. [...]

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Fourteen Palestinians, including children, die in Gaza amid Storm Byron
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13 December 2025
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Alleged Palestine Action protesters deny charges
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Three defendants pleaded not guilty to aggravated burglary, criminal damage and violent disorder. [...]

Christmas gifts wrapped and sent out for children
13 December 2025
Christmas gifts wrapped and sent out for children

More than 100 volunteers gathered to wrap thousands of presents for children across the capital. [...]

Woman charged with murdering 70-year-old
12 December 2025
Woman charged with murdering 70-year-old

The woman was found unresponsive at a home on Blackhorse Road on 11 December. [...]

Venue apology in Primal Scream antisemitic image row
12 December 2025
Venue apology in Primal Scream antisemitic image row

A London music venue says it is "appalled" by alleged antisemitic images shown on stage at a gig. [...]

Children's hospice shuts days before Christmas
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Children's hospice shuts days before Christmas

Richard House in Newham has supported children living with life-limiting conditions for 25 years. [...]

Man charged over campus crash that killed student
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Christopher Jackson, 27, is accused of causing the death by dangerous driving of Aalia Mahomed in March. [...]

Disruption as Christmas bus strikes take effect
12 December 2025
Disruption as Christmas bus strikes take effect

Seven bus routes across west London are facing little to no service as bus drivers take action over pay. [...]

Two jailed for 'senseless' death of man in pub row
12 December 2025
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Charlie Prodromou was punched twice outside the Watch House pub on Lewisham High Street. [...]

Barbican to close for a year for £191m revamp
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The Grade-II listed building which is the home of London Symphony Orchestra is set to be overhauled. [...]

Capital crackdown on crime in Christmas countdown
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How unwanted coats are changing lives this winter
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Councils have called for greater powers to be able to seize e-bikes left badly parked in their areas. [...]

Childminders on moving beyond the living room
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Quarter of forces lack basic policies on sexual offences, Sarah Everard inquiry finds
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The report, four years after the 33-year-old's murder, says urgent action is needed to prevent violent, sexual attacks against women. [...]

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