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1. Nigeria: Tiktok Responds to Reports of Restricted Access in Northern Nigeria

   [Premium Times] The platform said it was engaging relevant stakeholders to resolve the disruption.

2. Nigeria: My Nigerian Pastor Inspired Me to Speak Out On Christian Persecution - - Nicki Minaj

   [Vanguard] American rapper Nicki Minaj has said her Nigerian pastor inspired her to speak out about the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria, urging celebrities and social media influencers to use their platforms to draw attention to the situation.

3. Nigeria: Making Health Go Viral, The Aproko Way

   [allAfrica] Before school, Dr Chinonso Egemba sold pap at a junction in Aguda, Surulere, where he had seconds to catch a passer-by's attention. Today, as an Aproko Doctor, he uses that same skill online, making health information as easy to share as gossip.

4. Madagascar: A Year After Madagascar's Gen Z Protests and Rajoelina's Ouster, Little Promised Change

   [RFI] A year after Madagascar's then-president Andry Rajoelina fled the country following more than two weeks of youth-led protests, the military-backed transition has yet to deliver on its promise of a political "refoundation".

5. Togo: Togo's Cotton Farmers Rebuild Soils And Cut Pest Treatments

   [Bird Story Agency] Cotton farmers in Togo are rebuilding their soils, reporting higher yields and reducing pesticide applications as regenerative practices take root. Farmer field schools are spreading the skills, helping growers strengthen cotton production and support the food crops their households depend on.