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1. Africa: All of Africa Today - August 25, 2026

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2. South Africa: Businessman Seeks Bail in Trafficking Case - South African News Briefs - August 25, 2026

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3. Kenya: Ruto Warns Opposition of Tough Political Contest

   [Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has issued a warning to his political opponents, saying they will face a tough political contest.

4. Tanzania: Vice President Nchimbi Resigns

   [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Tanzania's Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi has announced his decision to resign from office on September 4, barely a month after he urged rights groups to "fight" for a new constitution.

5. Uganda: Hundreds of Passengers Stranded As Taxi Crackdown Bites

   [Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Hundreds of passengers were left stranded across the Kampala metropolitan area on Monday as traffic police launched a crackdown on commuter taxis in dangerous mechanical condition. The operation, which began as early as 6:00 a.m., targeted dilapidated 14-seater taxis commonly known as "gganyegenya" operating in Kampala, Wakiso and Mukono districts.