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[Premium Times] A UNESCO official pledged the organisation’s technical support for Nollywood at the exclusive premiere of ‘When Wolves Cry’, a movie on the harmful effects of fake news. Source

[Nile Post] Next Media Uganda, through its subsidiary Salam TV, has embarked on a promising partnership with the Saudi Arabia Embassy in Uganda. This collaboration marks the beginning of a dynamic relationship, aimed at fostering cultural exchange and driving mutual growth. Source

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis — President Kais Saied stressed the duty of impartiality and discretion imposed on everyone in any position within the administration and the need to treat all its members equally. Source

[Daily News] PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has awarded medals to 15 military officers and soldiers for their distinguished service during the celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of the Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF). Source

[State Department] Digital press briefing with the U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello . Special Envoy Perriello gave a readout of the Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan (ALPS) Group talks. He reviewed progress the United States and its international partners made on humanitarian priorities, including the expansion of access routes, and … Devamını oku

[Independent (Kampala)] Last month on July 8, the South Sudanese parliament – the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) – ratified the Nile Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA), a modern treaty that outlines the principles, rights and obligations for cooperation, management and development of the River Nile’s water resources. Source

[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] A main form of campaigning is parades and caravans of supporters – in cars, on bicycles, on foot – with party banners. When caravans meet, they often exchange insults and even fight. But as these two pictures show, in practice local political figures all know each other and electoral competition … Devamını oku

[Daily Maverick] The ANC does not have systems in place to cleanse itself. The opposition parties will compel the ANC to cleanse itself as an existential matter or else it will be voted out in 2026. The GNU will be the wake-up call for the ANC. Source

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia — The Finance Committees of both houses of the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia convened today for special sessions with senior financial officials, including National Auditor Ahmed Isse Gutale and Accountant General Abdirahman Mohamed Anas. Source

[Seychelles News Agency] An initiative to improve healthy marine life and ecosystems of wetland areas, by ensuring the flow of fresh and sea water in wetland areas, as a way of preventing pollution, has resulted in signs of recovery of the Baie Ternay wetland in the western part of the main island of Mahe. Source