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Regional Ebola Watch: Nigeria confirmed an imported Bundibugyo virus case in Abuja on October 20 and initially identified 44 contacts for monitoring. Early detection and contact tracing remain key as the outbreak response continues. Iboga and Health: US drug companies are exploring ibogaine, a compound from Gabon’s culturally significant iboga plant, for possible addiction treatment. Research is still early, while rising demand raises concerns about overharvesting wild plants. Malaria Prevention: Neighbouring Equatorial Guinea is preparing a door-to-door campaign to distribute more than 500,000 mosquito nets on the mainland and Annobón, with timing dependent on final planning.

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Sep. 1, 2026

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Gabon lifts 8-month social media ban after talks with tech companies

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Owned By	Vitaliy Laptenok through Genesis Media Emerging Markets
Year Founded	2015
Website	https://www.tuko.co.ke/
Domain Registration Year	2015
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Kenya, Nairobi
Owner Country	Ukraine

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Oct. 25, 2026

Gabon Restores Social Media After Ban

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News Central TV

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Owned By	News Central Media Ltd (Kayode Akintemi Managing Director & Editor-in-Chief)
Year Founded	2017
Website	newscentral.africa
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Nigeria

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Oct. 24, 2026

Ebola: How a disease discovered in 1976 has returned to Nigeria

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Legit News

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Owned By	Naij.com Media Ltd (Rahaman Abiola Editor-in-Chief)
Year Founded	2012
Website	www.legit.ng
Domain Registration Year	2018
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Nigeria

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Oct. 22, 2026

Safe from the first breath: how identity technology protects healthcare’s most vulnerable

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Biometric Update

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Owned By	Stephen Mayhew (Co-founder & CEO) & Allison Heather (Co-founder & Director of sales) through Biometrics Research Group, Inc.
Year Founded	2012
Website	www.biometricupdate.com
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Toronto
Owner Country	Canada

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Morning Briefing: Oct. 26, 2026

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Year Founded	1920
Website	https://www.aa.com.tr/en
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Turkey, Ankara
Owner Country	Turkey

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Oct. 20, 2026

The next ayahuasca? US drug companies are vying to get their hands on a mind-altering root bark used in Gabonese ritual traditions

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Daily Mail

Right-wing

Owned By	Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere through Daily Mail & General Trust PLC (DMGT)
Year Founded	1896
Website	www.dailymail.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Oct. 15, 2026

Dietsmann CEO Cesare Canevese Champions Asset Reliability, Technology and Local Expertise at African Energy Week 2026

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Owner: Ajong Mbapndah info about owner

Pan African Visions

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Owned By	Ajong Mbapndah
Year Founded	2007
Website	panafricanvisions.com
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maryland, Hyattsville
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 18, 2026

The next ayahuasca? Gabon fights to protect sacred plant from US drug companies

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The Guardian

Center-left

Owned By	The Scott Trust through Guardian Media Group
Year Founded	1959
Website	theguardian.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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