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  "id": 7604168,
  "title": "Donors built Africa’s aid system, now African civil society wants to rebuild it",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/donors-built-africas-aid-system-now-african-civil-society-wants-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T17:37:42.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/909823-donors-built-africas-aid-system-now-african-civil-society-wants-to-rebuild-it.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "\"The donor wanted the organisation to expand quickly. The organisation said the communities it was already working with needed deeper support before it moved elsewhere. So they made a tough decision.\" The post Donors built Africa’s aid system, now African civil society wants to rebuild it appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Maverick",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/african-innovation-starlinks-direct-to-phone-model-connects-africa",
        "published": "2026-09-15T19:02:04.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}