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[Independent (Kampala)] News Analysis -- Uganda's Ministry of Health together with its partners, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office and, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), have in recent weeks intensified sensitisation of communities in the Ebola virus disease-affected districts.

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- MultiChoice Uganda, the home of great Pay TV entertainment has in partnership with the communications regulator, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), and other partners, launched the Uganda Film Festival (UFF) Regional competitions and training sessions across three regions in Uganda.

[Premium Times] The president's son arrived last week at the Yobe State Airport as part of his Ramadan goodwill tour of northern states.

[Premium Times] In a national broadcast, the President cited prolonged political instability, constitutional breaches, and security threats as justification for the drastic measure.

[Premium Times] The PDP governors said it is illegal and unacceptable for the president to suspend democratically elected officials of a state.

[Shabelle] ABU DHABI -- The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the terrorist assassination attempt on Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, which resulted in several deaths and injuries to innocent people.

[Ghanaian Times] A soldier with the 11 Mechanised Battalion of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in the Upper East Region, has been shot dead by an unknown gunmen in Bawku, on Monday.

[Ghanaian Times] President John Mahama has announced a change in the command of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF).

[Premium Times] The Nigerian is wanted in the US on wire fraud charges. Reporters discovered him in Dubai, where he owns a luxury apartment.

[GroundUp] Police have made no arrests

[RFI] African civil society groups have filed a complaint against French billionaire Vincent Bolloré, his son Cyrille and Bolloré Group for alleged money laundering and concealment of what they claim are ill-gotten gains linked to port operations across Africa.

[NIPDB] This week, Moneda Invest in collaboration with the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) hosted an interactive workshop in Lüderitz, empowering MSMEs with vital knowledge on HSE compliance, business opportunities, and industry requirements in the oil and gas sector.

[New Dawn] A man believed to be in his 40s and a resident of Zubah Town, Paynesville, Thomas S. Kanda, has died in Police Custody at Zone 5 Women and Children Division of the Liberia National Police.

[The Patriot] Despite Botswana's reputation as one of the countries with a stable democracy in Sub Saharan Africa, it is in a state of "democratic erosion" when it comes to women in political participation, according to a new study released by Gender Links.

[Liberian Investigator] The House of Representatives has sounded an urgent alarm, calling on the Liberian government to brace for an imminent wave of deportees from the United States. Lawmakers warn that failure to act swiftly could trigger severe social and economic disruptions.

[allAfrica] Monrovia -- A U.S. Congressional subcommittee on Africa was told that Nigeria is becoming "one of the most dangerous places in the world" for religious minorities due to violence in northern parts of the country but analysts warned against viewing the country's security challenges only through a religious prism.

[Premium Times] Mr Tinubu, on Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his Deputy, Ngozi Odu and all elected lawmakers in the state.

[The Herald] Several people are feared dead, and others are seriously injured following a tragic accident involving a commuter omnibus and a truck in the early hours along Bulawayo Road in Harare.

[New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWE is grappling with a surge in political violence, driven by the ruling Zanu PF party's efforts to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term beyond 2028, with 117 human rights violations nationwide, affecting 7,292 people recorded in February alone.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Kenyan police officer deployed in Haiti under the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) sustained injuries during a security operation in the Kenscoff, Belot area.