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Uganda: Ugandan Artist Fuses Music, Film and HIV Advocacy in Creative Surge
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda — Bashir Lukonge, professionally known as Bash Luks, is steadily emerging as one of the most multidimensional voices in Uganda’s contemporary entertainment industry. Born in 1993 and raised between Mubende and Kampala, he represents a generation of artists redefining the boundaries between music, film and civic engagement.
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Somalia: Somaliland, Israel Expand Water Cooperation With DG-Level Visit
[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa (Horndiplomat) — Somaliland’s Director General of the Ministry of Water Development, Aden Abdela Abdule, is leading a delegation of 25 water professionals to Israel in what officials describe as the first high-level technical engagement since Israel formally recognised the Republic of Somaliland on Dec. 26, 2024.
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Ethiopia: INSA Warns of Widespread Whatsapp Cyberattacks Exploiting Seventh General Election
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — The Information Network Security Administration (INSA) has issued an urgent warning over what it described as a widespread cyberattack targeting WhatsApp users, with perpetrators exploiting the ongoing seventh general election process.
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Ethiopia: Tigray Interim President Warns Current Dispute Could Trigger War, Endanger All of Ethiopia
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — A peaceful demonstration was held at the Baloni Stadium in Mekelle city protesting the recent decision by Ethiopia’s House of Federation and the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia. Addressing the rally, Lt. Gen. Tadesse Woreda, President of the Tigray Interim Administration, warned that an issue that should be resolved politically
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Tunisia: Dar Lasram Palace – Architectural Masterpiece Testifying to Tunisia’s Prosperity in 19th Century
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis — Nestled in the heart of the interwoven alleyways of the Medina of Tunis, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, Dar Lasram Palace stands proudly with its tall façade of polished stone clad in the finest marble.
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East Africa: The New Scramble for Horn of Africa – Global Powers’ Expanding Footprint – Ethiopia’s Maritime Ambition
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — The 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), convened in Addis Abeba from 11 to 15 February 2026, occurred at a moment when the continent’s developmental aspirations were in direct collision with a fracturing global order. While the summit’s official
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Kenya: Kenya Administers First HIV Prevention Shots
[Vanguard] Kenya began administering the first dose of a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug in a Nairobi slum on Thursday.
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Kenya: Sakaja Ties Political Fate to Implementation of Deal With Ruto
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Senate Committee on Devolution and and Intergovernmental Relations Committee is set to conduct a review of the cooperation agreement between City Hall and the Nairobi County Government, and table its recommendations as scrutiny of the landmark Nairobi-State partnership continues.
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Tanzania: Tanzania Pledges to Solve Psychological Problems Caused By Family Conflicts
[Daily News] Mwanga — THE Tanzanian government has pledged to continue strengthening child upbringing and the provision of social welfare education to the public in order to reduce challenges related to stress, family conflicts, and psychological problems.
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Was the Liquid Death x Spotify Speaker Collab a Grave Mistake for the Beloved Water Brand?
Liquid Death’s latest collab with Spotify—the “Eternal Playlist Urn”—is raising more than just the dead. From Spotify’s controversial investments to its impact on artist royalties, we explore why this $495 Bluetooth speaker might be the first major misstep for the marketing-savvy water brand. Has Liquid Death finally jumped the shark? The post Was the Liquid