Word of the Day: “The lizard that jumped from the high iroko tree to the ground said he would praise himself if no one else did.” – Nigerian Proverb

Today in history, in 1958, the first All-African People’s Conference started in Accra. The landmark conference held at the dawn of the Independence Era was attended by delegates from 28 African countries representing 200 million people.
Source: https://www.africatodayyesterday.org/days/08-dec

News highlights from Africa and beyond (December 8, 2023).

Nigeria:

1. Gumi Speaks Up, Reveals Secret Reason Military Bombed Many People In Kaduna

• Renowned Islamic Scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi expressed his belief that the recent bombing in Tudun Biri, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, carried out by the Nigerian Army using a drone, was intentional.
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• Publisher: Newsdirect

1. “I heard a weird noise” – Lady who allowed friend sleep over at her house narrates experience

• A Nigerian lady shares her experience after allowing her friend to sleep over at her house.
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• Publisher: GistReel

1. EPL: I’m sorry for how I treated him – Guardiola apologizes to Man City star

• Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, apologizes to midfielder Kalvin Phillips for how he has been treated at the club.
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• Publisher: Daily Post

1. Kano election: NNPP, APC sign new peace accord ahead of Supreme Court judgement

• The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano sign a peace accord ahead of the Supreme Court judgment on the state governorship election.
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• Publisher: Politics Nigeria

1. US Embassy Under Heavy Attacks, Rockets Fired By Terrorist Around Heavily Military Fortified Green Zone

• Multiple rockets were launched at Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses the US Embassy.
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• Publisher: eastwestreporters.com

1. NNPP Caucus Denies Coalition Talks with PDP

• The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) House of Representatives Caucus has refuted claims of engaging in discussions for a possible coalition or merger with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) or any other political party.
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• Publisher: Politics Nigeria

1. Israel-Gaza War: Israeli Military Claims Success, Announces Demise of High-ranking Hamas Operatives

• The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that two key Hamas figures, Abdel Aziz Rantisi and Ahmed Aiush, met their end in a targeted Israeli attack on Hamas’ central intelligence command center in Gaza.
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• Publisher: PulseVision

1. Cute Abiola Revisits ‘Affair’ with Biodun Okeowo ‘Omoborty’, Addresses Leaked Chat, Kinky Photo

• Cute Abiola has finally reacted to the scandal regarding himself and Biodun Okeowo, addressing the leaked chat and provocative photo they took.
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• Publisher: Withinnigeria

1. Court Grants Ex-AGF Adoke Permission to Celebrate Christmas with Family in Dubai

• A Federal High Court in Abuja granted permission to former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Mohammed Bello Adoke to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to celebrate Christmas and New Year with his family.
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• Publisher: Daily Post Nigeria

1. Oyedepo Prayed for Me to Become Minister

• The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, revealed that Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church prayed for her to become a minister in Nigeria.
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• Publisher: nigerianewspapersonline.net

Kenya:

1. Things Turn Messy for Gov Kawira as Ex CS Munya Withdraws Support, Declares this About 2027

• Just a month after escaping the MCAs axing plan through impeachment, things have turned worse for Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza after her top defender, former cabinet secretary Peter Munya turned tables on her and declared political war.
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• Publisher: PointBlank

1. Photo Of A Female NYS Recruit Giving A Round Kick To A Guy Attracts Attention Of Kenyans

• It was a great day to successful National Youth Service (NYS) recruits as they held a ceremony to celebrate the milestone. The ceremony was held at Paramilitary Academy Gilgil and it was preside over by president William Samoei Ruto.
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• Publisher: WorldEverydayNews

1. JUST IN: 8 High-level Officials Lose Jobs as Ruto Revokes Their Appointments, Replacements Named

• President William Ruto has fired eight high-level officials working under the government’s Consolidated Bank Limited and appointed new members to the board.
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• Publisher: Brian77

1. JUST IN: Boost To Uhuru Kenyatta On Jubilee Party As These Details Finally Emerges

• Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has received good news over his Jubilee party as deputy party leader in the coastal region and secretary general launch a new move to intensify the party’s influence in the region.
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• Publisher: KaguaAlfred

1. BREAKING; Court Of Appeal Throws Out Ruto’s Govt Appeal For CAS To Be Allowed to Assume Office

• The Court of Appeal has thrown out President William Ruto’s government appeal to allow the Chief Administrative Secretaries to assume office.
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• Publisher: 254Trending

1. Why viral Nanny Rosie’s employer doesn’t want her to come back to Lebanon

• Kenyan viral nanny, Roseline ‘Rosie’ Atieno’s boss has released a video detailing why she does not want her now famous house help to come back to Lebanon.
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• Publisher: Kiss 100

1. What Gachagua & Uhuru Had To Say After Holding Closed Door Talks With UK High Commissioner

• Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua held talks with UK High Commissioner Neil Wigan, discussing various issues.
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• Publisher: Newswits

1. 10-Year-Old Girl Who Disappeared From Her Family Home In Utawala Nairobi Is Found Alive In Kisii

• A 10-year-old girl who went missing from her home in Utawala, Nairobi, was found alive more than 300 kilometers away in Kisii.
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• Publisher: Gtr@12

1. Narok: 13-Year-Old Girl Kills Mother During Fight Over Mobile Phone She Was Using to Text

• A 13-year-old girl in Narok tragically killed her mother with a machete following a dispute over a mobile phone.
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• Publisher: TUKO

1. Speculations After Pastor Dorcas Rigathi Loses Her Facebook Account Over LGBTQ Remarks

• Pastor Dorcas Rigathi’s official Facebook account was lost, leading to speculations that it might be linked to her stance on same-sex marriage.
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• Publisher: NewsWise

Ethiopia:

1. Why are Amhara Fighting?

• An article discussing the reasons behind the Amhara people’s fight for survival, justice, freedom, inclusive governance, equality of treatment, the rule of law, and a genuinely democratic Ethiopia.
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• Publisher: Borkena Ethiopian News

1. Ethiopian Human Rights Commission discloses that many civilians killed in less than two months

• The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) reports that numerous civilians have been killed in armed attacks and clashes in Amhara, Oromia, and Benishangul-Gumuz Regions in less than two months.
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• Publisher: Borkena Ethiopian News

1. Editorial: Ending military conflicts in Oromia, Amhara region through negotiation not a matter of choice, but of safeguarding Ethiopia’s national security

• An editorial emphasizing the importance of ending military conflicts in Oromia and Amhara regions through negotiation to safeguard Ethiopia’s national security.
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• Publisher: Addis Standard

1. Advertorial: Unlocking Synergies: EU CBRN CoE – AU Forum to mitigate CBRN risks in Africa

• An advertorial on the EU CBRN CoE – AU Forum’s efforts to mitigate Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) risks in Africa.
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• Publisher: Addis Standard

1. News: Gov’t obstruction hampers human rights investigations, says Ethiopian Human Rights Council

• The Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) reports that government obstruction is hampering its efforts to investigate alleged human rights violations in Ethiopia.
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• Publisher: Addis Standard

1. ‘Could fit a cruise liner in there’: Fans shocked by massive gaps in Chelsea midfield in Man Utd defeat

• Chelsea were beaten only 2-1 by Man United at Old Trafford this week, but the performance was underwhelming, with fans shocked by the massive gaps in Chelsea’s midfield.
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• Publisher: Tribuna.com

1. Ethiopia welcomes foreign banks with caution – The Rio Times

• Under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s economic growth strategy, Ethiopia plans to issue up to five banking licenses to foreign investors within five years, with a focus on joint ventures or local subsidiaries.
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• Publisher: ethiopanorama.com

1. Top Ethiopian Official Blames Government for Failure of Tanzania Negotiation

• Taye Dendea, State Minister in the Ministry of Peace, attributes the failure of peace talks in Tanzania with the militant ethnic Oromo Nationalist group to the Prosperity Party government.
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• Publisher: Borkena Ethiopian News

1. Hilary Duff Shares a Photo and Her Words on Body Shaming Go VIRAL: “Well, I Have Flaws, And?”

• Hilary Duff speaks up about body shaming, sharing her opinions on social media.
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• Publisher: THE EMERGING INDIA

1. I’m a gypsy – my house rules including why people must wash hands before entering certain rooms & not touch ornaments | The Sun

• A Gypsy woman shares her strict house rules, including washing hands before entering certain rooms and not touching ornaments.
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• Publisher: Fashion Model Secret

Ghana:

1. NDC salutes MPs over 2024 budget approval

• The National Democratic Congress (NDC) commended its 137 Members of Parliament (MPs) for their patriotism in voting against the motion on the 2024 budget.
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• Publisher: Adomonline.com

1. I Wasn’t Ready To Do It So She Got Angry And Stopped Talking To Me

• A story about a man’s experience with a woman he met during national service and their subsequent interactions at a clinic where they both worked.
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• Publisher: towngist.com

1. Alan, NPP gurus celebrate Kufour on 85th birthday

• Former President John Agyekum Kufour celebrated his 85th birthday with tributes from political figures including Alan Kyerematen and New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwarts.
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• Publisher: Adomonline.com

1. Decomposing body of young woman found in her Abuja apartment

• The decomposing body of a young woman, Fecit Faith Banfa, was discovered in her residence in Abuja after neighbors noticed an unpleasant stench.
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• Publisher: BrownGH

1. See changes made to the anti-LGBT+ bill after first consideration in Parliament

• The Parliament of Ghana began considering the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill (anti-LGBTQI bill), with changes made after the first consideration.
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• Publisher: GhanaWeb

1. Chinese national, 6 others arrested for mining in Oda forest reserve

• A Chinese national and six Ghanaians have been apprehended by the Bekwai Forestry Commission for engaging in illegal mining known in local parlance as galamsey in the Oda Forest Reserve in the Amansie Central district of the Ashanti region.
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• Publisher: Adomonline.com

1. Friday Matches Prediction | Get Sporty bet 2000 Plus Odds | Get Code Here

• Get well-analysed daily 2000 plus odds on Sportybet and Msport Ghana. These are well-analysed prediction games for Friday, December 8, 2023.
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• Publisher: Ghana Education News

1. Everyone Laughed At Her For Marrying a 97 Years Old Man. Years Later, They Regretted It a Lot

• A story about a 35-year-old woman who married a 97-year-old man, faced ridicule at her wedding, but years later, people regretted their judgments.
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• Publisher: Rabapost

1. Wendy Shay Is Allegedly A Lesbian – LGBT Hene Charlie Dior Drops Huge Secret

• Charlie Dior, on his fashion review show, dropped a rumor that Wendy Shay might be a lesbian, causing a buzz on the internet.
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• Publisher: GhanaCelebrities.Com

1. 34-Year-Old Footballer Collapses and Dies During Training Session

• A 34-year-old footballer collapsed and died during a training session, sparking discussions about the health and safety of athletes.
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• Publisher: naijacrawl.com

South Africa:

1. Advocate suspected of swindling clients of RAF payments lives high life

• A Joburg lawyer accused of swindling his clients of their Road Accident Fund (RAF) payments lived a high life and splurged on expensive bottles of wines.
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• Publisher: Standard Bank

1. Alleged Criminal Known For Bank, And Cash In Transit Robbery Killed By Police, Check What Happened

• Amogelang Kagiso Mokgoko, also known as Amo Ghost, led a life of crime that ultimately led to his demise. Born on March 26, 1993, Mokgoko was known for his involvement in bank robberies and cash-in-transit heists.
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• Publisher: Headlines

1. Game Over|| Security Officer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing R560,000 And Pretended To Be Sick

• A security officer has been apprehended on charges of embezzlement, accused of stealing a substantial sum of money designated for ATMs in the Bloemfontein area.
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• Publisher: Mafhungo

1. ‘It never happened’ – Cindy Makhathini opens up about her alleged relationship with Malusi Gigaba [watch]

• Celebrated club hostess Cindy Makhathini is making headlines after opening up about her controversial love life, which has often thrust her into the top trends for the wrong reasons.
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• Publisher: Cindy Makhathini

1. A lady who was captured beating up a taxi driver was zoomed in a CCTV footage & exposed, see her

• In a recent incident, a young girl was witnessed engaging in a physical altercation with a taxi driver. Eyewitnesses report that the girl not only fought back but also seemed to express pride in her actions.
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• Publisher: Story_Teller_2.0

1. Vusi Nova leaves hospital in tears after visiting Zahara

• Musician Vusi Nova, a close friend and collaborator of Zahara, has been visiting her daily in the hospital as she fights for her life. Zahara has been in intensive care for nearly two weeks due to liver complications.
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• Publisher: Mozambique

1. “Money can buy you everything including HIV and AIDS” check what Skomota was caught doing

• Skomota seems to be loved by the ladies and has the streets wrapped around him. Women flocked to the well-known TikTok celebrity, expressing their love and eager to snap photos with him.
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• Publisher: GossipHub29

1. “Malema Knew About Rape And Told Him To Join EFF His Secret Would Be saved” SA Man Alleges

• A South African man alleges that political leaders will always have each other’s backs when it comes to something that will destroy their careers.
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• Publisher: Rotondwa-Ndou

1. Woman mistakenly forgets to take her money at ATM and this happens

• A woman on Twitter recently shared her experience of losing money after a seemingly harmless ATM withdrawal. The incident, captured on video, highlights the potential pitfalls of multi-tasking and rushed interactions with technology.
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• Publisher: NewsFeed_SA

1. ‘Phuza face’: Kaizer Chiefs fans react after Khune is stripped of captaincy

• Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has officially been stripped of his captaincy after a disciplinary hearing for allegedly arriving at training while intoxicated.
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• Publisher: The South African

Tanzania:

1. ‘Spirit of Gifting’ launched in Dar

• Serengeti Breweries Limited (SBL) has launched a festival campaign called ‘Spirit of Gifting’ through its spirit brand Johnnie Walker, aiming to share joyous product offerings for consumers during the festive season.
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• Publisher: Daily News

1. US releases 250.7m/- for consoling Hanang disaster victims

• The United States has released $100,000 (approximately 250.7m/-) as relief for the victims of the catastrophic mudslide disaster in Hanang, Manyara Region.
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• Publisher: Daily News

1. TSC suspends teacher over absenteeism

• The Teachers’ Services Commission (TSC) has suspended Mr. Maganga Japhet, a teacher at Tandika Primary School in Dar es Salaam Region, over school absenteeism.
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• Publisher: Daily News

1. Tanzanians among 5,000 graduates of Power Learn Project

• Over 5,000 students, including Tanzanians, have successfully completed The Power Learn Project’s Software Development course, designed to equip learners with market-ready digital skills.
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• Publisher: Daily News

1. 21 Peace Corps volunteers sworn in, ready to serve

• A total of 21 Americans were sworn in as Peace Corps volunteers at the Peace Corps Tanzania Headquarters in Dar es Salaam, joining over 3,200 men and women who have served in Tanzania since 1961.
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• Publisher: Daily News

1. You can see if your partner is having a festive fling – dating experts share how

• Dating experts provide insights on how to uncover if your partner is having a festive fling this Christmas.
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• Publisher: Daily Star

1. The Timeline Of The Killing Of Osama Bin Laden Explained

• An article explaining the timeline and events leading up to the killing of Osama Bin Laden.
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• Publisher: Grunge

1. Death toll reaches 76

• The death toll from the mudflows disaster in Hanang District, Manyara Region, has risen to 76, with 117 injured persons admitted to various hospitals.
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• Publisher: Daily News

1. I’ve found the most flattering dress from PLT for Christmas parties – it’s great if you’re curvy & have a bit of a tummy

• A woman shares her experience finding the most flattering dress from PrettyLittleThing, perfect for Christmas parties, especially for curvy figures.
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• Publisher: The US Sun

1. Minister Nape commends Airtel, Jubilee Insurance, and Axieva for pioneering Health Insurance Initiative

• Tanzania’s Minister for Information, Communication, and Information Technology, Mr. Nape Nnauye, commends Airtel Tanzania, Jubilee Insurance, and Axieva for their strategic partnership in introducing a comprehensive and affordable health insurance cover.
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• Publisher: Daily News

Uganda:

1. ANOTHER ACCIDENT: One Killed, 57 injured As Bus Overturns On Kampala–Masaka Highway

• At least one person has been confirmed dead and 57 others injured after a bus they were traveling in overturned at Kabale-Bugonzi Village in Masaka City along the Masaka-Kampala Highway.
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• Publisher: Monitor

1. DNA Test Reveals Graduate Not Father to Child of Girlfriend From Senior 6 Vac

• A recent graduate, Yusuf Kato, is in disbelief after he discovered that he is not the biological father of the assumed first child with his babe, leading to the breakdown of an eight-year relationship.
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• Publisher: Campus Bee

1. Panic At Luzira After Two People Are Arrested With Materials To Help Top Politician Escape From Upper Prison…

• Two people were arrested at Luzira Maximum Security Prison with materials allegedly taken inside the prison to help a top politician to escape.
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• Publisher: Grapevine News

1. Proprietor of Nile Star Bus Company dead

• The business community and local leaders in West Nile are mourning the death of Hajji Twaha Agarile, a businessman and the proprietor of Nile Star Bus Company.
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• Publisher: radiosapientia.com

1. SHOCKING: Threats To Evict Kabaka Mutebi, Queen Sylvia Nagginda From Banda, Kireka Palaces Elicit Mixed Reactions

• Buganda Kingdom Attorney General Owekitiibwa Christopher Bwanika has spoken tough on threats to evict Ronald Muwenda Mutebi (King Ronnie) the Kabaka of Buganda and his wife Queen Sylvia Nagginda Luswata from their Banda and Kireka palaces.
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• Publisher: Grapevine News

1. How plot to overthrow the govt was uncovered

• Two months ago, military spies picked up intelligence that the army had been infiltrated and some officers paid to recruit peers or conduct espionage. The information did not name the masterminds reported to be foreign actors.
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• Publisher: Monitor

1. “The Late Radio Should Have Been Around to See You Become a Star” – Weasel to Karole Kasita

• Weasel appreciated Kasita for being resilient and consistent in her music career, reminiscing about their early years at Gudlyf in Makindye.
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• Publisher: howwe.biz

1. Sports Minister Peter Ogwang forbids NRM, and other unsporting activities from the renovated Namboole

• Minister of State for Sports Peter Ogwang has laid out guidelines for the use of the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, stating that the pitch will be reserved solely for football or rugby once renovation works are completed.
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• Publisher: Pulse Sports Uganda

1. Two dead, three injured after truck rams into 10 cars at Namboole

• Two people have been confirmed dead and three others seriously injured after a truck failed to brake and rammed into 10 other vehicles at Namboole interchange.
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• Publisher: Monitor

1. “You’re the best gift God gave me,” Pastor Bugingo, Susan Makula celebrate their anniversary

• Pastor Aloysius Bugingo and his fiancée, Susan Makula, are commemorating their ‘union’ anniversary. Their relationship has been the subject of public interest due to the circumstances of their union.
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• Publisher: Matooke Republic

Benin:

1. Meet-up des féministes du Bénin : Le féminisme comme approche de lutte contre les Vbg

• The Network of Feminists of Benin organized an evening of exchanges and reflections on feminist approaches to combating gender-based violence (Vbg). Supported by the National Institute of Women (Inf), the Dutch Embassy, and Engenderhealth, this meet-up is part of the “16 days of activism against Vbg” campaign.
• Read more
• Publisher: matinlibre.com

1. Cryptomonnaies et inclusion financière : un potentiel révolutionnaire

• Cryptocurrencies have emerged over the last decade as a disruptive force in the financial sector. While some see them merely as volatile assets, others recognize their revolutionary potential for financial inclusion. This article explores how cryptocurrencies could play a crucial role in enhancing financial inclusion worldwide.
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• Publisher: 24 Heures au Bénin

1. Renforcer la résilience du secteur productif

• The 24th Ordinary Session of the Regional Chamber of Commerce of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (CCR-UEMOA) opened on December 5, 2023, in Lomé. The session aims to examine and adopt the conclusions and recommendations of the Technical and ad hoc Commissions, the activity report, the financial report, and any decision taken by the Bureau at the previous session in Cotonou.
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• Publisher: 24 Heures au Bénin

1. 2 responsables et un prestataire devant la CRIET

• The defendants detained in prison in the case of overcharging for equipment at Poste SA of Benin were heard on December 7, 2023, at the Court for the Repression of Economic Crimes and Terrorism (CRIET). This case involves overcharging for equipment at Poste SA.
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• Publisher: 24 Heures au Bénin

1. Le tirage au sort complet de la Copa America 2024

• The complete draw for the Copa America 2024 took place on the night of December 7, 2023, in Miami, USA. The 48th edition of the Copa América 2024 will be held in the United States from June 20 to July 16, 2024. The competition was initially scheduled in Ecuador but was ultimately hosted by the United States.
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• Publisher: 24 Heures au Bénin

Senegal:

1. Affaire Oustaz Oumar Sall: Le procureur prend sa décision…

• The preacher Oumar Sall is brought before the Dakar court of flagrant offenses. He is accused by the disciples of the Tidiane brotherhood of blasphemy. The prosecutor’s sentence has just been announced.
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• Publisher: senego.com

1. Propos tenus contre Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Cherif: Oustaz Omar Sall se confond en excuses

• “It’s the darkest stain of my life. I’ve never had so many regrets and pain.” Oustaz Omar Sall expressed before apologizing for his remarks against Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane, the spiritual leader of the Tarikha Tidiania.
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• Publisher: Seneweb.com

1. Amende 138 milliards et candidature de Karim Wade: Les éclairages de Ndiaga Sylla

• Ndiaga Sylla reacts to the statement of the Director of Training and Communication of the General Directorate of Elections (DGE), Birame Séne, who mentioned that the 138 billion FCFA fine for Karim Wade does not constitute a barrier to his candidacy.
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• Publisher: senego.com

1. Devant le juge du Tribunal de Dakar: Oustaz Oumar Sall présente ses plates excuses à la communauté Tidiane

• Preacher Oumar Sall, again facing justice, says he was not addressing the Tidianes and presents his “flat apologies.” He acknowledges making “a mistake” in his remarks about the “wazifa,” which, according to him, made it seem like he was speaking to the Tidianes.
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• Publisher: lesoleil.sn

1. Crime odieux à Grand Médine: Une bagarre mortelle entre deux jeunes…

• Blood was spilled yesterday at the parking lot of the Léopold Sédar Senghor stadium. M. Niang fatally stabbed his friend Baye Modou. According to sources from L’As, the incident took place in the Grand Médine neighborhood following a fight. The perpetrator has been arrested and referred to the prosecutor’s office.
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• Publisher: senego.com

Haiti:

1. Les Etats-Unis sanctionnent quatre chefs de gang haïtiens

• The United States Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against Haitian gang leaders Johnson André (“Izo”), Renel Destina (“Ti Lapli”), Vitel’homme Innocent, and Wilson Joseph (“Lanmò San Jou”). This action was taken on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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• Publisher: Loop News

1. Russie : Vladimir Poutine se présentera à l’élection présidentielle de mars 2024

• Russian President Vladimir Poutine has announced his intention to run in the next presidential election in March 2024, potentially seeking a fifth term.
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• Publisher: NETALKOLE MEDIA

1. Le Louvre va augmenter ses tarifs de 29 % à partir du mois de janvier

• Starting January 15, 2024, the entrance fee to the Louvre will increase to 22 euros, up from 17 euros since 2017. This 29% increase is compared to a 30% inflation rate over the same period.
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• Publisher: Haiti24

1. Le parquet financier enquête sur d’éventuelles subventions accordées à Ryanair en Charente-Maritime

• The French National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) has opened an investigation into suspicions of misappropriation of public funds in favor of Ryanair, operating at La Rochelle Airport.
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• Publisher: Haiti24

1. PSG : la victime présumée d’Achraf Hakimi maintient sa version

• The alleged victim of PSG player Achraf Hakimi maintains her version of events following his absence from training for personal reasons and subsequent hearing in a case of alleged rape.
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• Publisher: footmercato.net

Global news headlines:

1. Hunter Biden says Republicans are trying to KILL him and tears into ‘damaged’ Elon Musk in podcast with Moby

• Hunter Biden, in a podcast with musician Moby, claims that political forces against his father are trying to ‘kill me’ to destroy the Biden presidency. This comes after he was indicted on tax evasion charges.
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• Publisher: Mail Online

1. Joy Bauer shares 4 fun and festive holiday recipes to make with the kids

• Joy Bauer shares easy and festive holiday recipes that are perfect for making with children, embodying the beauty and magic of the season.
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• Publisher: AOL Staff

1. Ethics In AI: A Conversation With Diya Wynn, AWS Responsible AI Lead

• A conversation with Diya Wynn, AWS’s Responsible AI Lead, on the ethical implications and inherent biases of artificial intelligence, highlighting the importance of this topic in today’s rapidly evolving AI landscape.
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• Publisher: Forbes

1. Photographer and Beauty Founder Nuria Val Shares Her Epic Iceland Travel Diary

• Photographer and “globetrotter” Nuria Val shares her captivating travel diary from Iceland, showcasing the magical scenery that has drawn her back to the country.
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• Publisher: Vogue

1. Get 30% Off Oprah’s Favorite Cozy Earth Sheets, Towels and Pajamas This Holiday Season With Our Exclusive Code

• An exclusive sale offering 30% off on Oprah’s favorite Cozy Earth sheets, towels, and pajamas, perfect for upgrading your bedding and loungewear collection for the winter season.
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• Publisher: Entertainment Tonight

1. Bulgaria approves more military aid for Ukraine

• The Bulgarian parliament has approved additional military aid to Ukraine, including anti-aircraft systems and surface-to-air missiles.
• Read more
• Publisher: Fox News

1. Boaters Plead Guilty In Riverfront Brawl; Charge Dismissed Against Riverboat Co-Captain

• Two white boaters have pleaded guilty to harassment charges in connection with an Alabama riverfront brawl that drew national attention.
• Read more
• Publisher: Hosted

1. The 7 Best Vegan Meal Delivery Services To Help You Eat More Plants

• Explore the best vegan meal delivery services that offer a variety of plant-based meal options, simplifying your daily routine and expanding your culinary horizons.
• Read more
• Publisher: Forbes

1. Magical Image Of ‘Martian Landscape’ Wins Top Prize At Royal Society Photo Contest

• A microphotograph of bright blue slime mold on an autumn leaf wins the Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition, celebrating the power of photography in making scientific phenomena more accessible.
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• Publisher: Forbes

1. Rockley has a skin-penetrating IR sensor that your next smartwatch could borrow

• Rockley Phonetics introduces the Bioptx Biosensing Band, featuring a proprietary 36-wavelength IR sensor for continuous and non-invasive spectral data collection beneath the skin.
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• Publisher: Android Central

1. Six French teens convicted for roles in beheading of teacher by Islamic extremist

• A French juvenile court convicted six teenagers for their roles in the beheading of a teacher by an Islamic extremist that shocked the country.
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• Publisher: NBC News

1. Advancing Markets Benefit Momentum Investing

• An article covering the stock screening strategy influenced by the late Richard Driehaus and a list of stocks that currently pass the screen based on the approach.
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• Publisher: Forbes

1. Why Chennai went under water again

• An analysis of the recent flooding in Chennai, India, following Cyclone Michaung, highlighting the city’s urgent need for disaster preparedness.
• Read more
• Publisher: The Hindu

1. The 7 most exciting PC games revealed at The Game Awards

• A summary of the seven most exciting PC games revealed at The Game Awards, including an ultra-ambitious project from the No Man’s Sky studio.
• Read more
• Publisher: PC Gamer

1. Walmart worker exposes what happens when an ‘unavailable’ delivery item is actually in-store

• A Walmart exceptions clerk reveals what happens when a product marked as ‘unavailable’ for delivery is actually available in-store.
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• Publisher: The Daily Dot

1. European Leaders Reach Deal On The World’s First Comprehensive AI Rules, Offering A Blueprint For Scrutinizing The Tech

• European leaders have reached an agreement on the world’s first comprehensive AI rules, providing a framework for scrutinizing the technology.
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• Publisher: Hosted

1. University Of Wisconsin Agrees To Freeze DEI Expansion In Deal With State Republicans Who Stalled Raises

• The University of Wisconsin has agreed to freeze all new hires related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in a deal with state Republicans who stalled raises and a new engineering building.
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• Publisher: Forbes

1. Why automakers are turning to hybrids in the middle of the industry’s EV transition

• Major automakers are increasingly focusing on hybrid vehicles to meet consumer demand and avoid penalties related to federal fuel economy and emissions standards.
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• Publisher: CNBC

1. Verizon fell for fake “search warrant,” gave victim’s phone data to stalker

• Verizon Wireless provided a victim’s address and phone logs to an alleged stalker who pretended to be a police officer, using a fake search warrant.
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• Publisher: Ars Technica

1. Apple Loop: Apple’s iPhone 16 Problem, Stunning iPad Leaks, MacBook Air Surprise

• This week’s Apple Loop includes Apple’s iPhone 16 problem, early MacBook Air release, larger iPad leaks, new USB-C rules, Apple Watch silicon secrets, push notification security issues, and Apple’s latest Christmas Tree decorations.
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• Publisher: Forbes

1. Woman who threw Chipotle burrito bowl at employee sentenced to work in fast food for 2 months

• An Ohio woman who threw her freshly made Chipotle burrito bowl in the face of the employee who made it for her is about to learn a lesson in customer service.
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• Publisher: NBC News

1. Carmel Christkindlmarkt voted #1 Best Holiday Market in America by USA Today’s 10Best for the fourth year

• The Carmel Christkindlmarkt has been voted Best Holiday Market in the USA Today’s 10Best competition for the fourth time.
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• Publisher: Benzinga

1. After 16 years, Visions of Mana brings back back original creator Koichi Ishii for a return to its action RPG roots

• The recently revealed Visions of Mana is bringing back series creator Koichi Ishii as well as veteran composers Hiroki Kikuta, Tsuyoshi Sekito, and Ryo Yamazaki.
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• Publisher: gamesradar

1. Jean Jullien Releases Functional Whale Sculpture

• French artist Jean Jullien and Case Studyo are back with another (functional) edition called La Baleine (The Whale), a porcelain artwork featuring a cheerful blue whale.
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• Publisher: Hypebeast

1. The Best Part Of The Game Awards This Year Was The Fashion

• The attendees of the 2023 awards show took fashion advice seriously, and everyone came correct with their style choices.
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• Publisher: Kotaku

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