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The West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) will host its 2025 Education Conference in Lagos ...

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Cameroon’s Child Malaria Deaths Rise Amid U.S. Aid Cuts

Nine-month-old Mohamat from northern Cameroon burned with fever for three days. His family took him ...

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Deadly Scaffolding Collapse at Ethiopian Church

On October 2, 2025, a devastating scaffolding collapse struck Menjar Shenkora Arerti Mariam Church in ...

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Morocco Faces Widespread Youth Protests

On October 2, 2025, Morocco grapples with its largest protests in years, led by internet-savvy ...

NARD, Doctors

Nigerian Doctors Demand Workload Reform

On October 1, 2025, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) announced that resident doctors ...

Prisoners

Nigerians Stuck in Ethiopian Prisons Amid MoU Delay

On October 1, 2025, Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Ministry reported that numerous Nigerians remain imprisoned in ...

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Tinubu: Nigeria’s Economy on the Mend

On October 1, 2025, President Bola Tinubu spoke to Nigerians during the nation’s 65th Independence ...

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Dutch Ship Attack Prompts EU Sanction Push

On October 1, 2025, the Netherlands urged the EU to designate Yemen’s Houthi rebels as ...

Sudan's Aid

Sudan’s Aid Network Wins 2025 Right Livelihood Award

On October 1, 2025, Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms (ERR) earned the prestigious Right Livelihood Award ...

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Oktoberfest Resumes After Bomb Threat Closure

On October 1, 2025, Munich’s Oktoberfest faced a seven-hour closure due to a bomb threat, ...

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