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1. Benin: Benin Teaching How It Should Be Done Without Coups!

   [allAfrica] In a region that has, over the last decade, become increasingly associated with military coups, political upheaval, and interrupted democratic processes, Benin has quietly demonstrated a different path. It is a path built on economic reform, institutional stability, and a peaceful transfer of power.

2. Ghana: Parliament Passes Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill

   [Ghanaian Times] Parliament of Ghana has passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, widely known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill.

3. South Africa: NPA Backslides On 'Political Interference' in TRC Cases, Mbeki Fights Summons

   [Daily Maverick] Two significant events unfolded in the past week - an apparent U-turn by the NPA of its admission to political interference in post-TRC prosecutions, and former president Thabo Mbeki's pushback after being subpoenaed to appear before the Khampepe inquiry.

4. Nigeria: Tinubu Has Scored 70 Percent in Security - Defence Minister

   [Vanguard] The minister of defence, General Christopher Musa (Retd), said on Friday that the administration of President Bola Tinubu has scored between 65 and 70 per cent performance in tackling insecurity, terrorism and other national threats against the nation.

5. Nigeria: Oyo Abduction - 'I'm the Only One She Has', Woman Demands Ward's Rescue

   [Vanguard] Families of children abducted during a terrorist attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have continued to plead for government intervention, 14 days after the incident.