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[Premium Times] Behind the scenes, the message from the touchline was equally uncompromising. Lookman revealed that Diego Simeone made the stakes unmistakably clear before kickoff...

[Ghanaian Times] As the global conversation on technology transpires, Ghana is positioned to host another defining moment for the continent's digital future. The Pan African AI and Innovation Summit (PAAIS) 2026, in its second year, scheduled for September 22-23 at the Kempinski Hotel, is building on the 2025 edition's strategic convening of minds dedicated to the responsible advancement of Artificial Intelligence in Africa....

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan startups secured 50 funding deals last year, the highest in Africa, according to the latest Germany-Africa Investment Report covering 2015-2025....

[Ghanaian Times] GHANA Water Limited (GWL) has launched a Field Debt Recovery and Digital Payment Sensitisation initiative, deploying 200 National Service Personnel to help recover outstanding customer arrears and promote electronic payment systems across the country....

[263Chat] Tensions at Botha Gold Mine escalated sharply this morning after a contingent of approximately 20 police officers arrived at the mine's car park citing reports that security guards had allegedly fired gunshots during the night claims that mine officials say were neither formally reported to management nor independently verified at the time of the police arrival....

[This Day] Rite Foods Limited, the proudly Nigerian and world-class FMCG company, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable manufacturing and clean energy adoption as it marked the 2026 International Day of Clean Energy with a high-level multi-stakeholders' engagement focused on Nigeria's energy transition journey and sustainable industrialisation....

[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy Defence Minister, General Bantu Holomisa, says the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is ready to deploy troops in support of the South African Police Service (SAPS), following President Cyril Ramaphosa's directive to strengthen the fight against gang violence and illegal mining in Gauteng and the Western Cape....

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- CFAO Kenya has opened a new Case IH agricultural machinery showroom at Mnazi Mmoja in Mombasa, marking a major investment in farm equipment in the coastal region....

[Premium Times] An official said that all remaining processing units will begin their respective performance test runs in Phase 2, scheduled to commence next week....

[Liberian Observer] MNG Gold Liberia has firmly denied allegations of bribery influencing an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report on a recent hydrochloric acid spill, describing the claims as "unimaginable" and beyond credibility....

[Premium Times] United Nigeria Airlines says a bird strike on one of its Airbus A320 aircraft led to precautionary inspections and flight delays at Port Harcourt International Airport....

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[GroundUp] But the company has dismissed the claim that it is leaving South Africa as disinformation...

[SAnews.gov.za] Government is working to see the eradication of load reduction by next year....

[Premium Times] "The Secretary of State should work with the Government of Nigeria to counteract the hostile foreign exploitation of Chinese illegal mining operations and their destabilising practice of paying protection money to Fulani militias," the lawmakers stated in their bill....

[Premium Times] The Chinese embassy also rejected the claim that it was funding radical Islamic groups and ethnic militias to protect its mining interests....

[Namibian] Opposition parties are united in opposing a bill that proposes shifting oil and gas regulatory powers from the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Energy to the Presidency....

[Nile Post] Despite decades of government programs aimed at boosting rural livelihoods, President Museveni has acknowledged that millions of Ugandans remain in subsistence-level farming, or what he described as "working for the stomach."...

[Leadership] Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said Nigeria must outgrow what he described as executive overreach and a deliberate disregard for the rule of law....

[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The 2026/27 budget deliberations in Parliament have revealed a division among lawmakers, with government defending its heavy investment in healthcare and economic diversification while the opposition warns of recycled promises and fiscal sabotage....