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1. Sudan: Both Warring Sides in Sudan Singled out in UN Report, With Drones an Increasing Worry

   [allAfrica] Geneva -- Sudan's warring parties are increasingly using arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearance to control the country's embattled population, the UN said on Monday, and the increased use of drones is a growing concern.

2. Tanzania: The Time Is Right For a Stronger U.S.-Tanzania Partnership

   [allAfrica] As both Tanzania and the United States, under the leadership of President Samia Suluhu Hassan and President Donald J. Trump respectively, place greater emphasis on economic diplomacy, and as each country has significant commercial value to offer the other, the time is now to further strengthen bilateral ties that has endured for more than six decades. Indeed, the foundations of this relationship run even deeper as the United States established one of its earliest consulates on the African continent in

3. Africa: AllAfrica and OviBees Ventures Partner to Bring Corridor Intelligence to Africa's Decision-Makers

   [allAfrica] The RootsToFoods Capital Series -- mapping the corridors between Africa and global capital -- will now reach policymakers, institutional investors, Family offices, and philanthropic leaders across the continent through AllAfrica's platform, social channels, and wholesale distribution pipeline including Bloomberg, Dow Jones/Factiva, Moody's NewsEdge, Thomson Reuters, LexisNexis and more.

4. Nigeria: Nigeria's Major Opposition Parties Are in Crisis. Can They Mount Formidable Challenge?

   [Premium Times] At the heart of the crises facing the opposition parties is their inability to conduct credible primaries in many states as well as lingering court disputes, especially for the ADC.

5. Nigeria: Federal Government Denies Cyberattack On National Education Database

   [Leadership] The Federal Ministry of Education has refuted reports alleging that the Nigeria Education Management Information System (NEMIS) was hacked, maintaining that the platform remained secure and has not suffered any cyber intrusion.