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Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:59:19 GMT
Africa: Trump's New Rules for U.S. Govt Research Grants - What It Means for African Researchers
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- U.S. President Donald Trump signed a new executive order that changes how the U.S. government awards research grants and foreign monetary assistance on August 7, 2025. The order is called Improving Oversight of Federal Grantm...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:25:37 GMT
Senegal: Senegal Joins Space Pact Shaping the Next Era of Moon Missions
[RFI] Senegal doesn't have astronauts or a Moon mission - but it now has a seat at the table where the future of space is being shaped. It has joined the Artemis Accords, a US-led agreement laying down the rules for exploring the Moon and beyond - an...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:57:24 GMT
South Africa: Doctors Without Borders Calls for Urgent Action As Anti-Migrant Groups Block Access to Essential Medical Care for Foreigners in South Africa
[New Zimbabwe] DOCTORS Without Borders (MSF) in South Africa has raised serious concerns over the ongoing xenophobic denial of healthcare access to foreign nationals who are being accused of straining the neighbouring country's already overstretched ...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:06:56 GMT
Ethiopia: Ruling Party Blames 'Historical Enemies', 'Internal Traitors' for Renewed Plot to Destabilize Ethiopia
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Prosperity Party (PP) has accused what it calls "historical enemies" and "internal traitors" of launching a renewed and coordinated attempt to "destabilize Ethiopia."

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 15:53:59 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Uncertainty Over the Continuation of Talks Between the DRC and M23, While the Civilian Population Continues to Suffer
[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- Despite the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, as well as the agreements reached with the M23 rebel movement, the civilian population in North and South Kivu continues to be abused by the ...

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Benin

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 07:29:38 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 4, 2025
[allAfrica] Nigerian Opposition Politician Peter Obi Promises One Term

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:45:53 GMT
Nigeria, Benin Republic Agree On Trade Framework
[Leadership] The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have agreed on a joint trade framework to eliminate trade bottlenecks, facilitate economic development, and create new opportunities across both countries.

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 04:59:44 GMT
Nandi-Ndaitwah Congratulates Benin On Its 65th Independence Celebration
[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Sunday extended her congratulations to Benin's president, Patrice Talon, for the country's 65th year of independence.

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 07:02:31 GMT
All of Africa Today - July 30, 2025
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Fri, 25 Jul 2025 07:03:08 GMT
All of Africa Today - July 25, 2025
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Botswana

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:09:50 GMT
Namibians, Batswana 'Must Unite in Genocide Fight'
[New Era] Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani said Namibia and Botswana must work hand-in-hand, in ensuring that descendants and victims of the 1904-1908 genocide by imperial Germany in Namibia get a respectable and just representation...

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:12:35 GMT
Kenyan Officers Join Regional Training At Ilea Gaborone, to Combat Human Trafficking
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Special Agents from United States Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) are training law enforcement officers from Kenya this week to combat trafficking in persons at the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Otse, ...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:31:47 GMT
All of Africa Today - July 17, 2025
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Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:36:55 GMT
Could Immigration Be the Answer for Botswana's Skills Gap?
[The Patriot] BUSINESS WITH BK

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:18:51 GMT
World Bank Report Highlights Gender Dynamics and Opportunities in Botswana
[World Bank] GABORONE, July 15, 2025-The World Bank has released a comprehensive report, "Trends and Opportunities to Advance Gender Equality in Botswana", analyzing gender dynamics across life-cycle stages to guide policymakers, the civil society, a...

Burkina Faso

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 09:26:16 GMT
Media Regulator Suspends Radio Station for Three Months for Calling Military Govt a Junta
[IFJ] According to media reports, the CSC's decision followed the publication of a post on Radio Omega's Facebook page on 30 July, "which was deemed to contain malicious and discourteous remarks towards the Burkinabe authorities". The post was in rel...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:15:28 GMT
Elyazare Ouattara - the True Engine Behind Burkina Faso At the TotalEnergies CHAN 2024
[CAF] Burkina Faso midfielder Josafat Elyazare Ouattara continued to shine with another outstanding performance for the Stallions at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024.

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 04:43:43 GMT
Sankara's Revolution Rises Again
[People's Dispatch] On the anniversary of Thomas Sankara coming to power in Burkina Faso, Jonis Ghedi Alasow reflects on how his legacy lives on in new Sahelian revolutions today

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 05:51:05 GMT
Burkina Faso Releases Conscripted Journalists, Activist
[HRW] Additional Journalists, Critics of the Government Still Missing

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 09:45:25 GMT
After Four Months of Forced Military Conscription, Two Journalists Reappear, Three Reporters Remain Missing
[RSF] The president of the Burkina Journalists' Association (AJB), Guezouma Sanogo, and a journalist from radio Femina FM, Phil Roland Zongo, returned to their families on 21 July, after four months of forced conscription, a few days after the reappe...

Burundi

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:44:33 GMT
Ndayishimiye Shakes Up Cabinet, Appoints New Prime Minister
[New Times] Burundi's President Évariste Ndayishimiye has appointed Nestor Ntahontuye as the new Prime Minister, replacing Gervais Ndirakobuca, in a major cabinet reshuffle announced Tuesday, August 5.

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:13:25 GMT
U.S. Suspends Visa Issuance to Burundians
[Nile Post] The United States has imposed temporary visa restrictions on citizens of Burundi, citing repeated violations of visa regulations and national security concerns.

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:46:15 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 1, 2025
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Fri, 01 Aug 2025 04:58:39 GMT
Burundi Journalist Sandra Muhoza Still Behind Bars, Two Months After Appeal Ruling
[CPJ] Kampala -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Burundi authorities to immediately release La Nova Burundi reporter Sandra Muhoza, who remains in prison two months after an appeal court ruled that she was convicted by a court that did ...

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:20:13 GMT
Burundi Eliminates Trachoma As a Public Health Problem
[WHO] The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the eighth country in WHO's African Region to reach this important milestone. Trachoma is also the first neglected tro...

Cameroon

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 06:57:10 GMT
Main Opposition Candidate Barred From Elections
[HRW] Nairobi -- Exclusion of Maurice Kamto Harms Election Credibility

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 04:53:42 GMT
Cameroon Hopes New Oil Refinery Will Cut Fuel Imports
[Daba Finance] TLDR

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:48:30 GMT
Outspoken Critic of Cameroon President Excluded From October Election
[RFI] Maurice Kamto, a high-profile critic of Cameroon's long-running President Paul Biya has been excluded by electoral authorities from the list of approved candidates able to run in the 12 October presidential vote.

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:59:32 GMT
Surviving the Sahel - Stories of Resilience in Cameroon's Far North
[UNHCR] The torrential rains that swept through Baléma village in Cameroon's Far North in 2024, did more than cool the air--they triggered devastating floods. For 75-year-old Mahamat Adoum and his family of eleven, the floods meant the loss of e...

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 06:51:09 GMT
Biya's Bid Comes as Cameroon Struggles With Deep Political Divisions, Mounting Insecurity, and Economic Challenges
[People's Dispatch] Cameroon's President Paul Biya has officially confirmed his candidacy for the 2025 presidential election, surprising many by seeking an eighth term in office.

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Central Africa

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 15:53:59 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Uncertainty Over the Continuation of Talks Between the DRC and M23, While the Civilian Population Continues to Suffer
[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- Despite the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, as well as the agreements reached with the M23 rebel movement, the civilian population in North and South Kivu continues to be abused by the ...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:09:07 GMT
Cameroon: Preventing Unrest in the Run-Up to Cameroon's Presidential Poll
[Crisis Group] Cameroon's October presidential election will be a stress test for the country's stability. Frustrations with the incumbent and ruling party, constraints on dissent, armed conflict and ethnic tensions all pose dangers. Yaoundé sho...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:06:06 GMT
Rwanda: How Kigali Became the First African Stop for the 'Music in Space' Global Tour
[New Times] The Ben opened the curtain on the Music in Space world tour with a launch event in Kigali on August 7, marking the beginning of a global festival that fuses climate advocacy with cultural celebration and creative enterprise.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:13:51 GMT
Mauritania/Central African Republic: Match Facts - Central African Republic, Mauritania Clash At TotalEnergies CAF CHAN Pamoja 2024
[CAF] Central African Republic (CAR) and Mauritania meet for the first time at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) with a Group B clash in Dar es Salaam on Saturday.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:06:06 GMT
Rwanda: Rwandan Defender Nkulikiyimana Joins Standard Liège
[New Times] Rwandan defender Darryl Nkulikiyimana has joined Belgian side Standard de Liège.

Central African Republic

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:13:51 GMT
Match Facts - Central African Republic, Mauritania Clash At TotalEnergies CAF CHAN Pamoja 2024
[CAF] Central African Republic (CAR) and Mauritania meet for the first time at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) with a Group B clash in Dar es Salaam on Saturday.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:12:01 GMT
Ngato Proud Despite Car Defeat, Balbone Optimistic Over Burkina Chances
[CAF] Central African Republic head coach Sébastien Ngato expressed pride in his players despite their heavy 4-2 loss to Burkina Faso in what was their historic debut at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN).

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:18:10 GMT
All of Africa Today - July 31, 2025
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Thu, 31 Jul 2025 06:59:32 GMT
Central African Republic's President Eyes Third Term
[DW] President Faustin-Archange Touadera confirms he will seek a third term, despite a constitutional overhaul that has drawn sharp criticism. Opposition groups fear he wants to stay in power for life.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:51:36 GMT
Reps Probe 'Abandonment' of Nigerians in CAR As FG Rescues Victims
[Daily Trust] The House of Representatives Committee on China-Nigeria Parliamentary Relations has launched an investigation into a viral video depicting some Nigerians in the Central African Republic (CAR) alleging abandonment and passport seizure by...

Chad

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 05:10:46 GMT
Pregnant Refugees in Chad See Faltering Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Amid Funding Crisis
[UNFPA] Farchana Camp, Chad -- "I arrived at the health center very early this morning for a prenatal appointment, but I've already been waiting for several hours," Amina told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. "There ar...

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 04:51:32 GMT
Chad's Struggle for Democracy Is Far From Over
[ISS] Barely a year after restoring constitutional order and dominating elections, Chad's government is doubling down against opposition and free speech.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 05:39:10 GMT
Is the Kinshasa Accord Tackling Chad's Political Crisis Dead?
[HRW] President Tshisekedi Should Call for Succès Masra's Release

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:14:27 GMT
Cholera Rampant Among Displaced and Refugees in Darfur and Eastern Chad
[Dabanga] Nyala / Tawila / Eastern Chad -- Multiple sources are reporting 'hundreds' of deaths among 'thousands' of cases of cholera across Darfur, as well as among Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad, often amid a near-total absence of emergency healt...

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 04:46:23 GMT
African Ambassadors' Group in N'djamena Provides Humanitarian Aid to Sudanese Refugees
[SNA] N'Djamena, July 23, 2025 (SUNA) - The African Ambassadors' Group in N'Djamena provided humanitarian aid to Sudanese refugees on Wednesday at the Sudanese Club there.

Comoros

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 08:56:11 GMT
PM Abiy Holds Bilateral Talks With President of Comoros
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held discussions with Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of the Comoros, ahead of the Second United Nations Food Systems Summit.

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:38:20 GMT
Comoros and Mozambique Place First On Henley Openness Index - Namibia in At 36
[Namibia Economist] The recently released 2025 Henley Openness Index by Henley and Partners, which measures 199 countries' openness to foreign visitors according to the number of countries they permit entry to without a visa, has ranked Comoros and M...

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 05:15:31 GMT
Puntland Orders Return of Seized Weapons From Comoros-Flagged Ship Amid Probe Into Arms Origin
[Shabelle] Boosaaso, Somalia -- Authorities in the Puntland state have ordered the return of light weapons that were offloaded from a Comoros-flagged ship recently intercepted near the coastal town of Bareeda in the Raas-Casayr region, northeastern S...

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 05:08:37 GMT
President of Comoros Receives Credentials From Somali Ambassador to Tanzania and EAC
[Radio Dalsan] The President of the Union of the Comoros, H.E. Azali Assoumani, has officially received the credentials of the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia to Tanzania and the East African Community (EAC), who is also a non-resident ...

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:07:27 GMT
President - Ethiopia Ready to Elevate Ties With Comoros
[Ethiopian Herald] - President Taye Atske Selassie has reaffirmed Ethiopia's commitment to further deepening its long-standing and multifaceted relations with Comoros, highlighting the shared interests and growing cooperation between the two nations.

Congo-Brazzaville

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:11:31 GMT
Expert Meeting to Finalize the African Union Pedological Toolkit for the Rule of Law Stakeholders, in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo From July 18-19, 2025
[African Union] The Constitutionalism and Rule of Law Unit of the Directorate for Governance and Conflicts Prevention, Department for Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the African Union Commission (AUC) organized an expert meeting to finalize ...

Congo-Kinshasa

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 08:42:10 GMT
Sexual Violence Means Women in DR Congo Have No Safe Haven
[allAfrica] Sexual violence has reached devastating levels in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), with nearly 40,000 women treated by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in 2024 alone.

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:46:15 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 1, 2025
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Fri, 01 Aug 2025 08:38:53 GMT
Barcelona Signs Shirt Sponsorship Deal with War-Torn DR Congo
[allAfrica] Barcelona is set to feature "DR Congo - Heart of Africa" on the back of their training shirts from next season, following a $50 million four-year partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo).

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:35:38 GMT
Women Face Ongoing Sexual Violence, Nowhere is Safe
[MSF] Every week, hundreds of victims and survivors of sexual violence seek care at health centres supported by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In 2024 alone, nearly 40,000 women were trea...

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:27:25 GMT
Goma - Biester Foundation and Monusco Want to Strengthen Women's Resilience in the Face of Conflicts
[Monusco] On July 31, 2025, International African Women's Day, the BiEster Foundation, in collaboration with MONUSCO's gender section, organized a capacity-building workshop for about thirty women from various local organizations.

Djibouti

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 05:29:19 GMT
Cyber, Radio Exchange Deepens U.S., Djibouti Military Cooperation
[Horn of Africa Joint Task Force] Djibouti City, Djibouti -- U.S. Africa Command, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, and the Kentucky Army National Guard teamed up with Djiboutian forces for a cybersecurity and radio communications fundament...

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 05:04:38 GMT
Somalia and Djibouti Take a Big Step Towards Safer Medicines
[Africa CDC] Somalia and Djibouti are showing that, even in complex and challenging environments, it is possible to build systems that protect public health and foster trust. The two countries have made major strides by introducing national pharmacov...

East Africa

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
ジスロマックは風邪に効く?
ジスロマックは細菌感染に効く薬ですが、医師の診断によっては風邪の際にも処方される場合があります。 この記事では

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
ジスロマックの飲み方まとめ
クラミジアの治療薬として使用される「ジスロマック」は、細菌による症状に効果がある抗生物質です。 この記事ではジ

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】食前・食後、いつ飲めばいい?
クラミジアの治療薬である「ジスロマック」は正しく服用することで効果を期待できるお薬ですが、では食後か食前か、い

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】お酒(アルコール)と一緒に飲んでも大丈夫?
薬を飲むとき、「お酒と一緒に飲んでしまった・・・」という場合、どのような対処が必要なのでしょうか?そもそも、お

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】子供(小児)が飲んでも大丈夫?
ジスロマックは細菌性の感染症の治療に用いられる抗生物質です。子供の場合、マイコプラズマ肺炎、咽頭炎や急性気管支

East Africa

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
ジスロマックは風邪に効く?
ジスロマックは細菌感染に効く薬ですが、医師の診断によっては風邪の際にも処方される場合があります。 この記事では

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
ジスロマックの飲み方まとめ
クラミジアの治療薬として使用される「ジスロマック」は、細菌による症状に効果がある抗生物質です。 この記事ではジ

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】食前・食後、いつ飲めばいい?
クラミジアの治療薬である「ジスロマック」は正しく服用することで効果を期待できるお薬ですが、では食後か食前か、い

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】お酒(アルコール)と一緒に飲んでも大丈夫?
薬を飲むとき、「お酒と一緒に飲んでしまった・・・」という場合、どのような対処が必要なのでしょうか?そもそも、お

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】子供(小児)が飲んでも大丈夫?
ジスロマックは細菌性の感染症の治療に用いられる抗生物質です。子供の場合、マイコプラズマ肺炎、咽頭炎や急性気管支

Equatorial Guinea

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:46:33 GMT
FAJ Applauds Journalists' Role in Advancing Democracy and Justice At the Citizens' Forum
[IFJ] Held under the theme "Reimagining Democracy and Advancing Reparative Justice: A New Social Contract", the Forum brought together more than 250 participants, including civil society leaders, policymakers, African citizens, AU representatives and...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:08:33 GMT
Equatorial Guinea Accuses France of 'Neo-Colonialism' in Paris Mansion Row
[RFI] Equatorial Guinea sharply criticised France at the United Nations' top court on Tuesday, labelling its actions as ''neo-colonial'' in a long-running dispute over a lavish, multi-million-euro mansion in Paris that was confiscated by French autho...

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:19:15 GMT
Peshoane Cleared of Sexual Assault Charges
[Lesotho Times] THE Transformation Resource Centre (TRC)'s Director, Peshoane Tsikoane, has officially been cleared of the sexual assault charges that have haunted him since 2022.

Eritrea

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:39:53 GMT
Commitment to Strengthen Participation in National Development Drives
[Shabait] Asmara, 07 August 2025 - During seminars conducted by Eritrean communities in Riyadh and its environs, Saudi Arabia, and Cairo, Egypt, participants expressed their readiness and determination to strengthen organization, participation, and c...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 05:13:40 GMT
Preparation for National Festival 2025 Finalized
[Shabait] Asmara, 05 August 2025 - Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports, indicated that preparations for the National Festival 2025 have been finalized. The festival is scheduled to take place from 9 to 17 August at the Expo Gr...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 04:57:07 GMT
Ethiopian Airlines Reports $7.6b Revenue, Confirms Frozen Funds in Eritrea Remain Inaccessible
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopian Airlines transported more than 19 million domestic and international passengers and earned 7.6 billion USD in revenue during the 2024/2025 Ethiopian budget year, marking an 8 % increase from the previous year...

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:58:04 GMT
Newcastle Yet to Receive Isak Offer - Howe
[Daily Trust] Newcastle have not yet received a bid for their top scorer Alexander Isak, says manager Eddie Howe.

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 05:05:36 GMT
Eritrean Community Festival in Scandinavian Countries Concludes
[Shabait] Asmara, 28 July 2025 - The 27th annual Eritrean Community Festival in the Scandinavian countries, held from 24 July in Stockholm, concluded with a vibrant expression of national unity and patriotism.

Ethiopia

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:06:56 GMT
Ruling Party Blames 'Historical Enemies', 'Internal Traitors' for Renewed Plot to Destabilize Ethiopia
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Prosperity Party (PP) has accused what it calls "historical enemies" and "internal traitors" of launching a renewed and coordinated attempt to "destabilize Ethiopia."

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:06:00 GMT
From Heritage to Hostage: How Amhara's Iconic Tourism Sites Crumble Amid Conflict, Govt Neglect
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Amhara region, once the focal point of Ethiopia's tourism landscape, is now eerily silent. With its rich historical, cultural, and natural heritage, Amhara was previously the centerpiece of Ethiopia's tourism ident...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:54:32 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 7, 2025
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Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:26:34 GMT
How the UK-Ethiopia Partnership Is Transforming Food Systems
[Ethiopian Herald] In the fertile highlands of Ethiopia, farming shapes daily life and underpins the economy. Yet across Africa, the challenge is intensifying. By 2050, the continent's population will reach 2.2 billion. Food production will need to t...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:26:30 GMT
Ethiopia, Mexico Deepen Agricultural Partnership for Mutual Growth
[Ethiopian Herald] - Mexico is keen to deepen its partnership with Ethiopia in the agricultural sector, offering technical expertise and knowledge sharing to support sustainable development, the country's Ambassador said.

Gabon

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:26:11 GMT
Transfers - Rayon Chase Gabonese Striker Ndonga As Trio Signs for Gicumbi FC
[New Times] FERWAFA second division league champions Gicumbi FC have started signed three players as part of squad rebuild as club prepares for strong return to Rwanda Premier League.

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:10:23 GMT
Press Release - Raising Awareness among village Communities on Human-Wildlife Conflict in Woleu-Ntem and Ogooué-Ivindo
[Gabonews] As part of the biodiverse Landscape Fund (BLF) project funded by UK International Development through the Zoological Society of London, the NGOs Conservation Justice and Scoops-Elabe carried out a major awareness activity on Human-Wildlife...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:02:26 GMT
Gabon Restored to Full Membership Within the Commonwealth
[Commonwealth] The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) was formed in 1995 to be a custodian of fundamental political values of the Commonwealth. It is made up of a rotating group of foreign ministers from eight countries, drawn from differen...

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:50:04 GMT
Africans Accuse Trump of Chasing Minerals and Mocking Their Presidents
[RFI] People across Africa have hit out at this week's high-profile summit between Donald Trump and five African leaders, saying the US president showed little respect during a White House lunch and is only chasing the continent's minerals.

Gambia

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:31:57 GMT
Gambia Takes Over Chairmanship of African Caucus of IMF & WB
[The Point] The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy K.M Keita and delegation recently attended the IMF/World Bank African Caucus meeting in Bangui, Central African Republic, from 30th July -2nd August 2025.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:31:56 GMT
3 Migrants Abscond in Landmark Gambia-Spain Bilateral Labour Deal
[The Point] Three men among the first batch of migrant workers who recently travelled to Spain under the Bilateral Labour Agreement between The Gambia Government and the Spanish Kingdom have absconded, the government announced through the Ministry of...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 04:43:33 GMT
NHRC Bemoans Hate Speech, Calls for Actions to Safeguard Human Rights
[The Point] The vice president of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has renewed their call for urgent actions against the growing threat of hate speech in the country, warning that the divisive rhetoric, 'if left unchecked, could endanger p...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 04:29:58 GMT
Gambia's Finance Minister Takes Over As Chair of African IMF/World Bank Caucus
[Foroyaa] The Gambia's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy K.M. Keita, has assumed the Chairmanship of the African Caucus of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, following his participation in the 2025 meeting held in Bang...

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:20:00 GMT
Is the Gambia Government Placed to Pioneer the Sahel Governance Forum?
[Foroyaa] The President of the Republic should gauge what projects and programmes it should host on behalf of Ecowas or the United Nations. The recent meeting on the situation in the Sahel came about because of the unconstitutional takeover of govern...

Ghana

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:07:32 GMT
Somalia Offers Condolences to Ghana After Deadly Military Helicopter Crash
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia on Thursday extended its "deepest condolences" to the government and people of Ghana following the deadly crash of a Ghana Air Force helicopter in the forested Adansi area of the Ashanti Region.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:53:04 GMT
Boakai Consoles Ghanaians As Helicopter Crash Kills Top Officials
[Liberian Observer] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has extended deepest condolences to his Ghanaian counterpart, President John Dramani Mahama, and the people of the West African country, following the tragic military helicopter crash that occurred We...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:54:32 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 7, 2025
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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:38:58 GMT
Ghana Declares Mourning After Ministers Killed in Helicopter Crash
[RFI] Ghana has declared three days of national mourning after two government ministers were killed in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday.

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:25:05 GMT
Helicopter Crash Kills Several Ghanaian Govt Officials
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Several senior Ghanaian government officials have been killed in a helicopter crash, including Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Alhaji Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, the government said on Wednesday.

Guinea

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:37:28 GMT
Heavy Rains in Guinea Capital Conakry Cause Multiple Deaths and Destroy Homes
[RFI] At least seven people have died in Conakry due to heavy overnight rain, exposing the city's vulnerability to extreme weather.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:39:45 GMT
TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 - Guinea Team Profile
[CAF] Guinea returns to the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) for their fourth appearance with high hopes of claiming the title.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:51:09 GMT
Liberia to Host Official Launch of the Mano River Union Parliament in Monrovia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives of the Republic of Liberia is set to host a high-level sub-regional meeting in Monrovia from Friday, July 18 to Sunday, July 20, 2025, for the official launch of the Mano River Union (MRU) Pa...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 09:48:11 GMT
Ivanhoe Atlantic Meets With Prime Minister of Guinea
[Liberian Observer] The President and CEO of Ivanhoe Atlantic, Ms. Bronwyn Barnes has briefed the Prime Minister of Guinea, His Excellency Amadou Oury Bah, on the recently signed Concession and Access Agreement with Liberia. The meeting was attended ...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:13:20 GMT
Disappearance of Foniké Mengué, Mamadou Billo Bah Remain Unresolved 12 Months On
[MFWA] Wednesday, July 9, 2025 marks a year of the abduction of Oumar Sylla alias Foniké Mengué, national coordinator of the National Front for the Defense of the Constitution (FNDC); and Mamadou Billo Bah, organiser of the FNDC and coordin...

Guinea Bissau

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:50:04 GMT
Africans Accuse Trump of Chasing Minerals and Mocking Their Presidents
[RFI] People across Africa have hit out at this week's high-profile summit between Donald Trump and five African leaders, saying the US president showed little respect during a White House lunch and is only chasing the continent's minerals.

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:55:41 GMT
A Primer for the White House Visit by Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- President Donald Trump is slated to host the heads of state of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal for a luncheon discussion on Wednesday at the White House, to explore what a White House official calle...

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 04:39:12 GMT
Nigeria Mourns As Envoy in Guinea Bissau Dies
[Leadership] Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the death of Mrs Zainab Joy Momodu, the Acting Head of the country's foreign mission in Guinea Bissau.

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 11:36:53 GMT
From West Africa to Washington - a Spotlight On Leaders That Will Be Trump's White House Summit
[FrontPageAfrica] When five African presidents board flights bound for Washington this week, they carry more than protocol briefings and tailored suits. Behind the ceremonial optics of the upcoming White House summit with President Trump lies a deepe...

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 07:56:36 GMT
All of Africa Today - July 3, 2025
[allAfrica] Trump Invites Five African Leaders to Washington

Kenya

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:46:15 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 1, 2025
[allAfrica]

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 05:10:45 GMT
Indigenous Kenyans Forced Off Ancestral Lands in Name of Conservation - NGOs
[RFI] Indigenous communities in northern Kenya are being pushed off their land to make way for wildlife reserves, human rights groups say. They accuse conservation groups of using tourism and carbon offset schemes to justify evictions and violence.

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 05:06:50 GMT
Govt Orders Public Universities to Effect Downward Revision of Fees From Sept 1
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has directed all public universities to revise fees for academic programmes downward, effective September 1.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:53:32 GMT
No Evidence for Claim Kenya's Electoral Commission Will Delete 2 Million Ghost Voters Before 2027 Elections - Graphic Fake
[Africa Check] No evidence for claim Kenya's electoral commission will delete 2 million ghost voters before 2027 elections - graphic fake

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:27:24 GMT
Uganda, Kenya Sign Deal to Harmonise Standards and Boost Cross-Border Trade
[Nile Post] Uganda and Kenya have signed a landmark agreement to deepen cooperation on standards, conformity assessments, and metrology, aimed at eliminating trade barriers and enhancing product quality across the region.

Kenya Daily Nation

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Kenya Headlines

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 10:45:00 +0300
Parliament cited for rent seeking in the name of oversight role
The National Assembly and Senates oversight roles have now been put into question following a series of events that have critics term as an unholy alliance with the executive.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:37:05 +0300
20 killed in Kisumu road crash
21 people killed following a road accident involving a school bus at Nyakach in Kisumu, police say.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 19:47:24 +0300
Six dead in AMREF aircraft crash, three minutes after takeoff
AMREF says four civilians treated and discharged following a plane crash in Mwihoko, Kiambu; aircraft was heading to rescue a critically ill child in Somalia.

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 19:12:56 +0300
Ruto, Raila pick team to oversee execution of UDA-ODM deal, NADCO report
President Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga have formed a five-member committee to oversee the implementation of their joint 10-point agenda agreed in March.

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:40:00 +0300
Senate, MPs rivalry plays out again as Khalwale hits out at Wetangula
The sibling rivalry between the two Houses of Parliament played out on Tuesday over Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill, 2025.

Kenya News

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 15:01:57 +0300
Agriculture PS, wife sued for allegedly blocking access road
 The neighbours have filed a lawsuit against Ronoh and his wife, alleging that they have obstructed the access road leading to their homes.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:51:49 +0300
Suspected serial killer lynched by mob, body dumped into River Yala
 The suspect, identified as Charles   Onyango, also known as 'Kwa', has been on the run for several weeks after he was captured on CCTV footage walking with two girls.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:49:15 +0300
One dead in Rarieda after a mining shaft collapsed
Michael Obunga lost his life after the mine hole they were working in collapsed.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:58:53 +0300
Court Stops Moi Teachers College Students' Move to Talai School
The relocation was to pave the way for the construction of Kabarnet University.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:41:10 +0300
Court declines to unfreeze accounts in Sh700m Wamatangi probe
Milimani Chief Magistrate Harrison Barasa in his ruling, dismissed campany's application to freeze its account.

Lesotho

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 05:11:08 GMT
Multi-Billion Maloti Sekhametsi in Turmoil
[Lesotho Times] ...as Minister Moteane is embroiled in another conflict-of-interest scandal

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 05:11:08 GMT
Fresh Forensic Evidence Rattles Mahao Murder Trial
[Lesotho Times] A high-profile forensic testimony has dealt a significant blow to the defence in the long, drawn-out trial of nine soldiers accused of murdering former Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander, Lieutenant General (Lt-Gen) Maaparankoe Mah...

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 17:43:33 GMT
Enabling Registration Model On the Cards
[Lesotho Times] ...as govt responds to PM's order to remove bottlenecks for youth in business

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:36:14 GMT
Justice Deferred Is Justice Denied
[Lesotho Times] IN an unprecedented development that has left scores of litigants grappling with a profound sense of betrayal, Lesotho's judiciary has announced a sweeping directive ordering a restart of numerous cases previously heard by retired Jus...

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:36:55 GMT
Gvt Lauds WFP's Fight for Food Security in Lesotho
[Lesotho Times] ...As agency launches second Country Strategic Plan

Liberia

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:27:29 GMT
All of Africa Today - July 2, 2025
[allAfrica]

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:10:10 GMT
Bong Lawmaker Admits Ousting Koffa Was Influenced By Ex-Rep. Karfiah
[Liberian Investigator] GBARTALA -- Bong County District 2 Representative James Kolleh has admitted that his decision to support the removal of former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa was orchestrated by his longtime political mentor and former lawmaker...

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 11:08:33 GMT
Tweah's Presidential Immunity Claim Faces Court Arguments Today
[Liberian Observer] The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today Tuesday, June 1, over former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and his co-defendants' pursuit of absolute immunity from US$500,000 and L$1.06-billion-dollar corruption schemes.

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:06:04 GMT
Liberian Journalist Alex Yormie Abducted in Nimba County
[New Dawn] (July 1, 2025) Broadcast Liberian journalist Alex Yormie of Radio Lar-Wehyi in Tappita, Nimba County, is reported to have been abducted and taken to an unknown location. The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) is saddened to announce, calling for...

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:11:17 GMT
'Not Just Doe--64 Others Died Defending Liberia'
[Liberian Observer] As Liberia solemnly laid to rest former President Samuel Kanyon Doe and former First Lady Nancy B. Doe in a state reburial and burial ceremony more than three decades after his deaths, former Grand Gedeh Superintendent Mr. Chris B...

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Madagascar

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:06:32 GMT
Row Over Scattered Islands Revived As France and Madagascar Hold Talks
[RFI] French President Emmanuel Macron and Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina will meet in Paris on Monday to discuss the future of the long-disputed Scattered Islands - a chain of uninhabited islets in the Indian Ocean with big geopolitical, eco...

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:38:44 GMT
Diplomatic Reception Marks Madagascar's 65th Independence Anniversary
[Government of Mauritius] The 65th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Madagascar was marked by a reception, yesterday, at the Municipal Town Hall of Curepipe, in the presence of the Acting President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Je...

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:11:31 GMT
Madagascar - Leveling the Playing Field for Equitable and Resilient Growth Across Key Sectors
[World Bank] Washington -- The World Bank has approved $100 million from the International Development Association (IDA) for Madagascar's second Equitable and Resilient Growth Development Policy Operation (DPO) to break down critical barriers that ha...

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:11:31 GMT
Improving Lives and Strengthening Resilience for 2.3 Million People in Southern Madagascar
[World Bank] Washington -- additional 900,000 people in southern Madagascar will benefit from the Support for Resilient Livelihoods in the South of Madagascar (MIONJO) Project, thanks to an additional $54 million International Development Association...

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:59:37 GMT
Over 63,000 in Makueni, Tana River to Benefit From Climate-Health Fund
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- More than 63,000 residents in Makueni and Tana River counties are set to benefit from a new $100,000 (Ksh12.91 million) climate and health resilience fund targeting women and children facing mounting health risks due to extrem...

Malawi

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:16:53 GMT
Police Look On As Peaceful Protesters Assaulted
[HRW] Johannesburg -- Investigate Violence, Ensure Freedom of Assembly Ahead of September Elections

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:04:08 GMT
Chakwera to Launch National Youth Summit, Unveil K2 Billion Youth Fund
[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus Chakwera is set to officially launch the National Youth Summit on Wednesday, 2nd July 2025, at the Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe. The highly anticipated event, spearheaded by the National You...

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:19:31 GMT
Lilongwe City Council Targets Improved Revenue Collection Through City Rents
[Nyasa Times] The Lilongwe City Council (LCC) says it has introduced new measures aimed at improving revenue collection from city rents, as it battles to meet financial targets due to high levels of unpaid debts.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:13:56 GMT
Postpone Friday's Demos - Let Our Children Write Msce Exams in Peace
[Nyasa Times] As the Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations begin today, the future of 202,940 students hangs delicately in the balance. These young minds--our sons and daughters--have spent months, even years, preparing for this ...

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:13:00 GMT
Trade Minister Mumba Hails Nbm PLC On Promoting SMEs
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's Minister of Trade and Industry, Vitumbiko Mumba has commended National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc over its commitment towards supporting the growth of Small and Medium Entreprises (SMEs) in the country.

Malawi Times

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:56:42 +0000
Funding squeeze cripples councils
By Wezzie Gausi: Local Government authorities across Malawi are struggling to deliver basic services following delays and shortfalls in Central Government funding during the first quarter of the 2025 to 2026 financial year. An analysis by the Malawi...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:52:51 +0000
MHRC exposes judicial system rot
By Mercy Matonga: A report by the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC), on challenges impacting access to justice in Malawi, has revealed that delays in access to justice and corruption are among challenges affecting justice service delivery in Mal...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:43:10 +0000
Public debt outlook worries IMF, Ecama
By Kingsley Jasi: Malawi’s public debt may aggravate amid risks that include pre and post-election spending and geopolitical factors, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and local experts have warned. This comes at a time Malawi’s public debt ...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:40:24 +0000
Scorchers drop on Fifa rankings
The Malawi Women’s National Football Team, the Scorchers, have dropped one place on the Fifa Coca-Cola World Rankings, The rankings were released Thursday. The Scorchers are now on position 155 in the world from 154, having accumulated 989.31 point...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:13:12 +0000
A new approach to mental health
By Mike Mataka: Zomba Mental Hospital, long burdened by stigma, underfunding and crumbling infrastructure, is no longer what it used to be. Not just in appearance, but in purpose, philosophy and impact. What once stood as a symbol of isolation is now...

Mali

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:59:41 GMT
All of Africa Today - July 1, 2025
[allAfrica] Abduction of Ugandan MP Draws Opposition Criticisms

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 04:43:23 GMT
UNHCR Applauds Mali's Adoption of Landmark Law to Protect Stateless People
[UNHCR] Bamako -- UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the recent adoption of Mali's groundbreaking legislation to protect the rights of stateless people and resolve their plight.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 04:43:25 GMT
Mali Takes Control of One of Africa's Largest Gold Mines and Launches Its Own Refinery
[People's Dispatch] Mali's mining code change in 2024 puts pressure on foreign companies in the country.

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:50:47 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 24, 2025
[allAfrica] Africa Feels Ripple Effects of Israel-Iran Conflict in Oil Prices

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 09:27:44 GMT
Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, 50 Others to Attend African Chiefs of Defence Summit
[Leadership] Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic are among 54 African countries that will be hosted in Nigeria for the maiden African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit in August.

Mauritania

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:25:48 GMT
Second Chances Through Sport - How Exercise Aids Inmate Rehabilitation
[allAfrica] In my job, I work to reintegrate formerly incarcerated people back into society. I often see the harsh conditions they live in, like juveniles being in their overcrowded cells 24/7. I hear about their traumatic experiences while in confin...

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 05:16:34 GMT
Strengthening Social Protection and Economic Resilience in Mauritania for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
[World Bank] Nouakchott -- The World Bank Group has released the eighth edition of its Mauritania Economic Update (French), highlighting the Mauritanian government's continued efforts to preserve macroeconomic stability and strengthen social safety n...

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:16:15 GMT
Mauritania Is Now Better Prepared to Handle Public Health Emergencies
[Africa CDC] Mauritania Public Health Emergency Operations Centre (PHEOC) is now better positioned to activate and manage Incident Management System (IMS) for real-world outbreaks,but more skills training in required to further empower the team to re...

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:31:45 GMT
Activist Convicted Under Controversial Protection of National Symbols Law
[MFWA] On April 26, 2025, activist Abdoulaye Bâ was arrested for a social media video he posted. In the video he called the Minister of the Interior to end arrests of irregular immigrants, Mauritanians, and their expulsion from the country.

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:41:03 GMT
World Bank Supports Mauritania With $50 Million to Enhance Public Spending Efficiency
[World Bank] Washington -- The World Bank has approved $50 million in financing to support Mauritania in improving public spending efficiency and strengthening service delivery in social sectors. This innovative operation combines $42 million in Prog...

Mauritius

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 04:58:41 GMT
Strengthening Mauritius-UK Strategic Partnership Framework
[Government of Mauritius] The commitment to strengthen Mauritius-UK Strategic Partnership Framework covering key areas ranging from maritime security, climate and environment, investment to institutional reforms was reaffirmed yesterday evening by th...

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 11:02:40 GMT
Workshop Promotes Ethical and Efficient Procurement Practices
[Government of Mauritius] A workshop on Procurement, Warehousing and Disposal opened this morning at the Municipal Council of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, with focus on promoting ethical standards and compliance among procurement officials. The event organ...

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:33:31 GMT
Mascarene Plateau - Focus On Exploration and Sustainable Management of Marine Resources
[Government of Mauritius] The Republic of Mauritius and the Republic of Seychelles convened the 29th Meeting of the Joint Commission of the Joint Management Area (JMA) of the Mascarene Plateau from 21 to 23 July 2025 in Port Louis. The session which ...

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:58:12 GMT
Deputy Prime Minister Meets Newly Appointed CEO of Financial Services Commission
[Government of Mauritius] The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Paul Raymond Bérenger, received the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Dr Désiré Vencatachellum, during a courtesy call yest...

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:43:07 GMT
Celebration of the 100th Birthday Anniversary of Mrs Edvine Quirin
[Government of Mauritius] The Ministry of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity organised a ceremony on Friday 18 July 2025 at Jean Lebrun Municipal Hall in Cassis, to mark the 100th anniversary of Mrs Edvine Quirin, born on 14 ...

Mozambique

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:39:30 GMT
Death in Mozambique After US Funding Cuts - A Health System Crumbles
[Daily Maverick] After the abrupt termination of American aid, the health system in central Mozambique descended into chaos.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 05:32:46 GMT
Death in Mozambique - After U.S. Funding Cuts, a Health System Crumbles
[spotlight] Part two: If Marco Rubio came here, "we could show him the evidence" of deaths, says villager.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 05:32:48 GMT
Samia Hassan Assures Mozambique of Tanzania's Commitment to Strengthening Bilateral Ties
[Daily News] Maputo, Mozambique -- THE Tanzanian Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed Tanzania's commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation with Mozambique, with a focus on development, regional solidarity, and improving the welfare of citizens ...

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 05:00:18 GMT
Rwanda Security Force Joins Mozambicans for Independence Celebrations
[New Times] Rwanda Security Force (RSF) joined the people of Mozambique in celebrating the country's 50th Independence Anniversary in the ceremony that took place in Mocímboa da Praia district, Cabo Delgado Province.

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 04:50:47 GMT
U.S. Aid Cuts Ignite Health Crisis in Mozambique
[GroundUp] Part two: If Marco Rubio came here "we could show him the evidence" of deaths, says villager

Namibia

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:06:01 GMT
Nandi-Ndaitwah's First 100 Days - Experts Question Substance Beyond Cabinet Optics
[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has trimmed the Cabinet from 21 to 14 ministries, advocating a leaner executive and the first female-majority leadership in Namibian history.

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 04:51:50 GMT
Inflation Slows Year On Year but Money Supply Expands in the First Quarter of 2025 - Bank of Namibia
[Namibian] Namibia's annual inflation rate declined year on year but rose quarter on quarter in the first quarter of 2025, largely due to increased transport costs, the Bank of Namibia (BoN) reports.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:39:36 GMT
Unam Lecturer Elected As President of Social Workers' Association
[Namibian] University of Namibia (Unam) lecturer Lovisa Nghipandulwa has been elected as the president of the Namibia Social Workers' Association (Naswa).

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:39:02 GMT
Non-Banking Financial Sector Records Growth Despite Compliance Challenges
[Namibian] The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has reported steady growth across the non-banking financial sector, despite notable compliance challenges.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:38:10 GMT
U.S. Embassy Announces Public Social Media Requirement for Visa Seekers
[Namibian] The United States (US) embassy in Namibia has announced that visa seekers will now be required to make their social media accounts public as part of the application process.

Niger

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 04:38:15 GMT
Niger to Nationalize Uranium to Wrest Control Over Its Resource From France
[People's Dispatch] Accusing French state-owned Orano of illegally extracting a disproportionate share of Uranium, Niger's government said that nationalization will make way for "optimal enjoyment of the wealth from mining resources by Nigeriens."

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:50:23 GMT
Niger Republic Moves to Nationalize Power Utility Nigelec
[Daba Finance] TLDR

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:39:21 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 20, 2025
[allAfrica] UK Commits To Duty-Free Access For Nigerian Exports

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:19:25 GMT
One Sahara FM Journalist Provisionally Released, Two Others Remain Jailed
[MFWA] Massaouda Jaharou, one of three Sahara FM journalists re-arrested on May 9, 2025, has been granted provisional release by the Niamey Military Court. The decision, made on June 13, 2025, allows her to remain outside prison but requires her to s...

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 04:43:38 GMT
Lafia Ouwar Jiki - the Women Turning Displacement Into a Movement of Solidarity in Diffa, Niger
[UNHCR] On the shaded veranda of a storeroom in Awaridi, a settlement in the city of Diffa in southeastern Niger near the Nigerian border, a group of women sit shoulder to shoulder on woven mats. The mid-morning sun presses in around them as they pre...

Nigeria

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 07:41:14 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 10, 2025
[allAfrica]

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 11:02:00 GMT
MSF Hands Over Lassa Fever Care in Ebonyi State Nigeria
[MSF] After seven years of critical support from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), local health authorities in Ebonyi state are now well equipped to take on care for Lassa fever with improved infrastructure and training -- saving lives and re...

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 05:22:57 GMT
Tems to Perform At 2025 FIFA Club World Cup
[Vanguard] Nigerian singer, Tems is set to headline the first-ever FIFA Club World Cup final halftime show, taking place at MetLife Stadium in New York on July 13.

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:58:05 GMT
My Husband Never Stole Nigeria's Money - Maryam Abacha
[Daily Trust] Former First Lady, Maryam Abacha, has refuted long-standing allegations that her late husband, General Sani Abacha, looted Nigeria's treasury.

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 14:34:06 GMT
2027 - No Single Party Can Defeat Tinubu - Ex-Presidential Candidate
[Premium Times] According to him, the only way to defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the next presidential election is a strong alliance of opposition parties.

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Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:19:51 +0000
Burnley Strengthen Attack With Chelsea Forward Armando Broja
August 08, (THEWILL) — Armando Broja has completed a permanent transfer from Chelsea to Burnley, signing a five-year contract with the newly-promoted English Premier League club. The fee remains undisclosed, though British media reports suggest Bur...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 20:02:52 +0000
Ter Stegen Responds To Barcelona Disciplinary Proceedings
August 08, (THEWILL) — Barcelona goalkeeper, Marc-Andre ter Stegen, has responded to disciplinary proceedings initiated by the club that could lead to the termination of his contract. The 33-year-old German international took to social media on Fri...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:58:24 +0000
Aviation Journalists Honour Nigeria’s Foremost Aircraft Engineer, Olubadewo With Award
August 08, (THEWILL) — In recognition of his noble contributions to the aviation industry, the foremost aircraft maintenance Engineer, Elder Engr. (Dr) Sunday Kayode Solomon Olubadewo, has been honoured as one of the Champions of Aviation Developme...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:17:48 +0000
Kwam 1 Apologises Over Abuja Airport Incident
August 08, (THEWILL) — Fuji music icon, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has apologised over an incident at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, that led to his temporary flight ban. The controversy erupted on Au...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:10:19 +0000
62.9% Candidates Earn 5 Credits As WAEC Releases Reviewed 2025 WASSCE Results
August 08, (THEWILL) — The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has reviewed the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results initially released on Monday, following widespread public outcry. The Head of Nigeria’s ...

Rwanda

Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:39 GMT
Trump Advisor Discusses Peace Deal With Kagame, Tshisekedi
[New Times] US President Donald Trump's Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, said on Thursday, May 15, that he held discussions with President Paul Kagame and Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi on the developments of a proposed peace agre...

Fri, 16 May 2025 11:01:20 GMT
Rapper AmaG the Black, Umushumba, and Rising Star 'Umujura' Thrill Gen Z Crowd
[New Times] Rapper AmaG The Black joined comedians Umushumba, Muhinde, and Pirate to headline the latest edition of the Gen-Z Comedy Show, held on Thursday, May 15. The bimonthly event brought together music and stand-up for a night of sharp punchlin...

Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:41 GMT
Central Bank Explains Decision to Hold Interest Rate Steady
[New Times] The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) on Thursday, May 15, announced that it would maintain its key interest rate at 6.5 per cent, citing easing energy markets and contained inflationary pressures.

Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:40 GMT
Defence Minister Reaffirms Rwanda's Commitment to UN Peacekeeping Reforms
[New Times] Defence Minister Juvenal Marizamunda has reiterated Rwanda's commitment to global peace and security, calling for key reforms in United Nations peacekeeping operations to improve effectiveness and protect civilians.

Fri, 16 May 2025 10:43:40 GMT
Superintendent Gono Meets With Students in Rwanda
[New Dawn] Nimba County Superintendent Kou Meapeh Gono has challenged students from the county currently studying in Rwanda to make the Union of Nimba Students in East Africa a living platform for collaboration, peer support, research, and future rei...

Senegal

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 05:39:11 GMT
FM Arrives in Senegal to Wrap Up West Africa Tour
[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty arrived in Senegal on Thursday 24/7/2025 for the final stop of his official tour to West Africa.

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:15:10 GMT
Coach Diallo Backs His Picks As CHAN Champions Senegal Announce Squad
[CAF] Title holders Senegal have named their 25-man squad for the 2024 edition of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) with Serigne Moctar Koité, the only remaining player from the last edition.

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 11:24:13 GMT
Mali, Mauritania and Senegal Must Unite Against Cross-Border Terrorism
[ISS] The threat of a terrorist blockade of Mali's Kayes and Nioro towns would be disastrous for all three countries.

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:57:24 GMT
Banyana Banyana Gear Up for Formidable Nigeria At Wafcon After Downing Senegal On Penalties
[Daily Maverick] After defeating a stubborn Senegalese side in a penalty shootout, Banyana Banyana will rekindle their rivalry with Nigeria in the semifinals of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Tuesday, 22 July.

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 10:03:14 GMT
South Africa Edge Resilient Senegal to Advance to TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon Semi-Finals
[CAF] Defending champions South Africa are one step closer to retaining their TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations crown after edging Senegal in a nerve-wracking quarterfinal decided by penalties on Saturday evening.

Seychelles

Fri, 02 May 2025 05:43:20 GMT
Historic FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, Seychelles 2025 Delivers Thrilling Opening Day
[CAF] Host nation Seychelles and fellow African side Mauritania slipped to opening day defeats at the historic FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, Seychelles 2025™ but there was a festive atmosphere at the Paradise Arena in Victoria on Thursday.

Thu, 01 May 2025 04:49:06 GMT
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden Visits Nigeria to Strengthen Partnership On Climate Action and Innovation
[UNDP] Abuja -- Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden undertook a high-level visit to Nigeria alongside Sweden's Minister for Infrastructure, Mr. Andreas Carlsson, and a delegation of Swedish business leaders. In her capacity as a Unit...

Sierra Leone

Fri, 16 May 2025 11:23:41 GMT
Guinean Troops Trigger Panic in Renewed Sierra Leone Border Standoff
[RFI] A long-running border dispute between Sierra Leone and Guinea has flared again, after a military incident forced villagers to flee and reignited diplomatic tensions between the two West African neighbours.

Thu, 15 May 2025 05:01:57 GMT
From Freetown to Fame - How Momoh Kamara Lit Up Egypt
[CAF] At just 20 years old, Momoh Kamara has emerged as the undisputed heartbeat of Sierra Leone's U20 side at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Egypt 2025.

Thu, 15 May 2025 13:33:41 GMT
TotalEnergies CAF U20 Afcon - Sierra Leone Earn Respect Despite Quarter-Final Exit
[CAF] Sierra Leone's fairytale debut at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 came to an end in heartbreaking fashion, but their courage and fighting spirit earned the admiration of even their opponents.

Mon, 12 May 2025 11:01:18 GMT
Deadly Seven - Meet the Strikers Lighting Up the TotalEnergies U20 Afcon
[CAF] There are seven of them. Seven standout strikers who have lit up the group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025.

Tue, 13 May 2025 17:49:06 GMT
Match Facts - Morocco Meet Sierra Leone in TotalEnergies CAF U20 Afcon Quarter-Final
[CAF] Group B winners Morocco face Group A runners-up Sierra Leone in the quarter-finals in their first-ever meeting at the TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo on Monday (kick-off 18:00 local time / 15:00 ...

Sierra Leone Patriotic Vanguard


Cathy Hong's Ballad Fort Mann
By Ballad of Fort Mann By Cathy Hong Come to a fort of ragged cedar posts, rigged together by rodent sinews of prairie dogs. We holler and little boys peek from above, their faces seared by blast wind. :Who you be? What you want? They shout th...


Canada could use thermal infrastructure to turn wasted heat emissions into energy
By James (Jim) S. Cotton Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University, Caleb Duffield PhD Candidate in Political Science, McMaster University, James, Caleb Duffield does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive fundin...


The psychology of debt in Squid Game – and what your love or hatred of the show means
The psychology of debt in Squid Game – and what your love or hatred of the show means By Edward Whi, PhD Candidate in Psychology, Kingston University “Mister. Would you like to play a game with me?” These seemingly innocuous words to debt-ri...


Thoughts
Unity defeats tariffs By Gibril Koroma, Editor/Publisher, Patriotic Vanguard 1. Tariffs are war, a cold war. They should therefor be taken very seriously. 2. In all wars you need friends and allies. That is why our Grand Commander, Prime Minister...


The Road to Jamaica by Syl Cheyney-Coker
The Road to Jamaica Paperback By Syl Cheney-Coker In The Road to Jamaica, which was announced over forty years ago, but suppressed, Cheney- Coker looks at a particular period of African history; the tragic, outward voyages of people and other soci...

Sierra Leone Standard Times

Somalia

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:31:36 GMT
First Major Sign of Isis in Ethiopia As Intelligence Claims Capturing 82 Alleged Operatives Trained in Puntland
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) has announced the arrest of 82 individuals suspected of affiliation with the Somalia-based Islamic State (ISIS) group, in what it said is the most extensive ...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:08:07 GMT
Ethiopia Arrests Dozens of Suspected Isis Militants Linked to Somalia Faction
[Shabelle] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia has arrested dozens of suspected Islamic State militants, who it claimed have been trained and deployed to carry out operations across the country, the state-affiliated Fana broadcaster reported.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:06:09 GMT
Somalia Urges Puntland to Halt Escalation in Dhahar As Federal Government Calls for Calm
[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu - The Federal Government of Somalia has officially called on Puntland authorities to immediately halt hostilities in the Dhahar district of the contested Sanaag region, following a violent incident that claimed lives and inte...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:06:07 GMT
Somalia and Algeria Deepen Educational Ties in High-Level Diplomatic Meeting
[Radio Dalsan] Algiers - In a strategic move to bolster regional cooperation and expand educational opportunities for Somali students, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia to Algeria, H.E. Yusuf Ahmed Hassan (Yusuf Jeego), held a high-le...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:29:57 GMT
Former Somali Planning Minister Warns President Against Term Extension
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Former Somali Minister of Planning, Abdirahman Caynte, has issued a stern warning to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud against extending his presidential term beyond the constitutional limit, as political tensions conti...

South Africa AllAfrica

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 06:26:47 GMT
FlySafair Wage Dispute Could Disrupt Travel - South African News Briefs - July 17, 2025
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Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:35:56 GMT
Solidarity with SERI and Other Organisations Under Attack by Operation Dudula
[Abahlali] Around the world, right-wing forces are scapegoating migrants for the devastation caused by capitalism and, in countries like South Africa, extreme corruption.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:20:14 GMT
KZN Government Fails to Pay Crèches Despite Court Order
[GroundUp] Payments have been "sporadic and inconsistent", says Legal Resources Centre

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:11:07 GMT
Protesters Throw Human Waste Outside Clinic and Torch Vehicles
[GroundUp] Residents of Wells Estate in Gqeberha are upset because electricity boxes that were due to be installed last year have not been delivered

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:48:07 GMT
Soweto Gallery Brings Photographic Art to the People
[GroundUp] Photography is not just for the elite, says Gopolang Ledwaba

South Africa Business Day

South Africa Independent

South Africa Mail & Guardian

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:11:58 +0000
Zuma: Some MK party members are lucky I have not fired them
The party alleged that fired secretary general Floyd Shivambu, who has now been expelled from MK, had left with a R28 million debt

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 15:20:24 +0000
A new generation of girls is fighting forced marriage in South Africa
Although we have progressive legislation, entrenched patriarchal norms and economic hardship continue to leave girls vulnerable

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:17:34 +0000
The Proteas’ legendary fire reignited
The South Africa Champions, with 6 players from the 2015 squad, won the World Championship of Legends, led by AB de Villiers's outstanding performance

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:13:41 +0000
The politics of the belly: Why poverty fuels, not suppresses, political engagement
Impoverished communities have a complicated relationship with political engagement, which is vital for their survival

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:10:45 +0000
G20 business leaders call for lower borrowing costs for Africa
A recent forum heard that the high cost of capital continues to undermine the continent’s growth and infrastructure development

South Africa News 24

Thursday Aug 07 2025 17:08:11
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Inside Netshitenzhe’s speech on ‘white supremacy’ and a platinum bourse
This is The Lead, a daily News24 podcast hosted by broadcaster Graeme Raubenheimer, showcasing the best of our journalists’ in-depth reporting.

Friday Aug 08 2025 16:28:08
News24 | Saturday’s weather: Heavy rain, strong winds as another cold front hits SA
Heavy rain that may lead to localised flooding, and strong winds are expected for most parts of the Western Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.

Friday Aug 08 2025 15:59:07
News24 | Cops shot, prisoner escapes; Cachalia admits to SAPS crisis: Today’s Top 7 stories in 7 minutes
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.

Friday Aug 08 2025 14:13:27
News24 | UPDATE | Mbeki and other foundations withdraw from National Dialogue preparatory task team
A week before the first event of the National Dialogue, the legacy foundations, touted to play a key role in the initiative, announced that they would not participate on 15 August and that they withdraw from the preparatory task team.

Friday Aug 08 2025 08:34:41
News24 | UCT to submit to govt probe into alleged discriminatory marking practices
The University of Cape Town will open its doors to the Department of Higher Education and Training for its investigation into the alleged discriminatory awarding of marks.

South Africa News 24

Thursday Aug 07 2025 17:08:11
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Inside Netshitenzhe’s speech on ‘white supremacy’ and a platinum bourse
This is The Lead, a daily News24 podcast hosted by broadcaster Graeme Raubenheimer, showcasing the best of our journalists’ in-depth reporting.

Friday Aug 08 2025 16:28:08
News24 | Saturday’s weather: Heavy rain, strong winds as another cold front hits SA
Heavy rain that may lead to localised flooding, and strong winds are expected for most parts of the Western Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.

Friday Aug 08 2025 15:59:07
News24 | Cops shot, prisoner escapes; Cachalia admits to SAPS crisis: Today’s Top 7 stories in 7 minutes
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.

Friday Aug 08 2025 14:13:27
News24 | UPDATE | Mbeki and other foundations withdraw from National Dialogue preparatory task team
A week before the first event of the National Dialogue, the legacy foundations, touted to play a key role in the initiative, announced that they would not participate on 15 August and that they withdraw from the preparatory task team.

Friday Aug 08 2025 08:34:41
News24 | UCT to submit to govt probe into alleged discriminatory marking practices
The University of Cape Town will open its doors to the Department of Higher Education and Training for its investigation into the alleged discriminatory awarding of marks.

South Africa Sowetan Live

South Africa Times Live

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:21:00 +0200
Police looking for Jabulani Moyo in connection with murders of two policemen in Florida
Police are looking for Jabulani Thabang Moyo in connection with the murders of two police officers who were shot dead in Florida, Johannesburg, on Friday morning.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:21:00 +0200
'Wathint’ abafazi': New research shows 90% of SA women believe ‘softness is strength’
As South Africa celebrates Women’s Day on Saturday commemorating the historic 1956 march by more than 20,000 women to the Union Buildings to protest against apartheid pass laws, new research reveals that the country’s women are reframing what it ...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:51:00 +0200
New hand-held devices enable JMPD to ticket, report and verify licences on the spot
The City of Johannesburg has unveiled handheld ticketing devices, a new vehicle fleet and two-way radios to boost policing and modernise law enforcement across the city.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:38:00 +0200
'A good guy': Man charged with murdering his daughter, 4
A man who allegedly fatally assaulted his four-year-old daughter has been described as a "good guy" who always greeted people in his community.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:45:00 +0200
Thungela flags profit plunge on weak thermal coal prices
Thungela Resources expects its half-year profit to fall by as much as 85%, mainly due to lower thermal coal prices as global economic uncertainty affects energy demand, the coal miner said on Friday.

South Sudan

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:46:15 GMT
South Sudan Receives Deported Migrants From US
[Nile Post] The Government of South Sudan has formally received eight individuals deported from the United States, including one South Sudanese national, in a move that signals a significant shift in policy and an attempt to thaw tense relations with...

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 10:39:03 GMT
South Sudan's Longest Cholera Outbreak Enters Critical Stage
[UN News] On the eve of the fourteenth anniversary of its independence, South Sudan - the world's youngest country - is experiencing its worst and longest cholera outbreak.

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:39:04 GMT
Message From the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On Independence Day of the Republic of South Sudan
[African Union] Message from the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on Independence Day of the Republic of South Sudan

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:00:24 GMT
WFP Airdrops Food to Prevent Catastrophe As Hunger Surges in Conflict-Hit Parts of South Sudan
[WFP] Juba, South Sudan -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) began airdropping emergency food assistance to thousands of families in South Sudan's Upper Nile State, where surging conflict since March has forced families from their homes a...

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 07:55:33 GMT
U.S. Deports Eight Criminals to South Sudan After Court Ruling
[allAfrica] The United States has deported eight men to South Sudan after a legal battle that temporarily rerouted them to Djibouti.

South Sudan Nation

Southern Africa

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 08:46:40 GMT
Eswatini: U.S. Deports Convicted Criminals to Eswatini, Sparks Outcry
[allAfrica] The U.S. has deported five people whom it described as "criminal illegal aliens" to Eswatini. The deportees are originally from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba, and Yemen, and had been convicted of serious crimes such as murder and child r...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:31:47 GMT
Africa: All of Africa Today - July 17, 2025
[allAfrica]

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 06:26:47 GMT
South Africa: FlySafair Wage Dispute Could Disrupt Travel - South African News Briefs - July 17, 2025
[allAfrica]

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:45:22 GMT
Mozambique: Rise in Violence Increasingly Compromising Access to Healthcare in Cabo Delgado
[MSF] Pemba -- As Cabo Delgado experiences an alarming rise in violence, access to healthcare for communities in vulnerable circumstances is being severely compromised. Nearly eight years of conflict in northern Mozambique has already take a huge tol...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:18:10 GMT
Malawi: Malawi's Constitutional Court Strikes Down Criminal Defamation Law in Landmark Ruling
[Nyasa Times] The High Court of Malawi, sitting as a Constitutional Court, has delivered a historic judgment declaring section 200 of the Penal Code--Malawi's criminal defamation law--unconstitutional, in a case brought by political activist Joshua C...

Sudan

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:31:47 GMT
All of Africa Today - July 17, 2025
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Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:41:52 GMT
Sudanese Lawyers Slam ICC Prosecutor's Report
[Dabanga] Dabanga Sudan -- Sudanese legal experts and rights defenders have strongly criticised the latest report by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to the UN Security Council, calling it a "chronic failure" in delivering justice for victims o...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:38:20 GMT
Unicef Condemns Weekend Attacks That Killed 35 Children
[UN News] More than 450 civilians were killed in recent "horrific attacks" in Sudan's North Kordofan state which the UN Children's Fund UNICEF has condemned in the strongest possible terms.

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:46:30 GMT
From Crop Failure to Weak Security - War Disrupts Farming Across Sudan
[Ayin English] Recent reports from across Sudan pinpoint the difficult challenges that farmers face as the war continue into the third year. In Gedaref, eastern Sudan, farmers cannot find markets to sell their produce despite abundant crop yields. In...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:39:47 GMT
Sudan's War Is an Economic Disaster - Here's How Bad It Could Get
[The Conversation Africa] Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in a devastating war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. What began as a struggle for power has turned into a national catastrophe. More than 14 million p...

Swaziland

Swaziland Times

Tanzania

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:13:19 GMT
Tanzania Opts to Digitalize Its Agricultural System
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Minister of Agriculture, Hussein Bashe, has officially launched a digital agricultural extension system known as e-Kilimo (Digital Extension) aimed at enhancing services for farmers and ensuring accountability among agricul...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:13:19 GMT
Tanzania, UK Agree to Deepen Ties in Health, Investment, Tourism Sectors
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA and the United Kingdom are assessing the current state of bilateral relations in a move to explore new areas of cooperation, particularly in trade and investment.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:53:40 GMT
CCM Reaffirms Commitment to Deepening Tanzania - China Ties
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- The ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening political, economic and social ties between Tanzania and the People's Republic of China.

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 12:48:36 GMT
Chakwera's G2G Fuel Deal Delivers - Malawi Receives First Middle East Shipment Via Tanzania
[Nyasa Times] Under President Lazarus Chakwera's bold government-to-government (G2G) fuel strategy, Malawi has received its first-ever fuel shipment from the Middle East, signalling a major breakthrough in the fight against persistent fuel shortages.

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:53:22 GMT
JK - Education Key to Ending Poverty, Child Marriage
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- FORMER President and Chairperson of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), Dr Jakaya Kikwete, has commended the government for its continued efforts to expand access to education for both boys and girls.

Tanzania Citizen

Togo

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:55:20 GMT
Tiny Togo Playing in a Big Arena
[allAfrica] Behind last week's U.S-brokered peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo is a hidden storyline: Togo's quest to become West Africa's Rwanda.

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:09:12 GMT
Religious Leaders Condemn 'Disproportionate' Use of Force Against Protesters
[Agenzia Fides] Lomé -- "We condemn in the strongest possible terms the unacceptable and disproportionate violence, regardless of its origin, perpetrators, or justification," the bishops of Togo issued a joint statement on last week's clashes, w...

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 04:36:08 GMT
Seven Killed in Togo Protests Against President Gnassingbé's Rule
[People's Dispatch] Protests erupted last week in Togo as citizens demanded President Gnassingbé's resignation, following a constitutional change that could allow him to extend his more than 20 years in power.

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:06:07 GMT
Bloody Crackdown On Protests in Togo - 7 Dead, Over 60 Arrested
[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is deeply alarmed by the violent repression of peaceful demonstrations held in Lomé, Togo.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:27:08 GMT
Togo Soldiers Clash With Protesters Demanding Gnassingbé Resignation
[RFI] Soldiers in Togo used tear gas and batons on Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters who blocked main roads in the capital. The protests have been going on since Wednesday, to denounce a power grab by longtime leader Faure Gnassingbé a...

Uganda

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:21:38 GMT
Migrant Workers' Body to Sue Govt Over Deaths Abroad
[Nile Post] The Federation of Uganda Migrant Workers' Associations (FUMWA) has notified government of its intention to drag it to court over the number of Ugandans who have died abroad during work.

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:27:27 GMT
Kabaka Warns Subjects Against Opportunistic Politicians in Coronation Day Message
[Nile Post] KIBULI - The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, has warned his subjects against falling into the traps of opportunistic politicians as Uganda heads into a new election season.

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:27:27 GMT
Mayuge's Mugabi, 28, Sweeps Himself Into 2026 Presidential Race
[Nile Post] As Uganda's political landscape heats up ahead of the 2026 general elections, another candidate from the eastern region has thrown his hat into the ring.

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:27:24 GMT
Uganda, Kenya Sign Deal to Harmonise Standards and Boost Cross-Border Trade
[Nile Post] Uganda and Kenya have signed a landmark agreement to deepen cooperation on standards, conformity assessments, and metrology, aimed at eliminating trade barriers and enhancing product quality across the region.

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:27:24 GMT
'I Will Be an Evangelist After Presidency' - Ruto Tells Museveni
[Nile Post] Kenyan President William Ruto has said he plans to become an evangelist once he retires from politics.

Uganda Daily Monitor

West Africa

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 08:48:43 GMT
Africa: Trump Administration Dials Back on Trade Tariffs, But 30% Import Charges Loom for Some
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The U.S. administration eased its proposed tariffs on trade with several African countries, but charges of up to 30% will kick in on imports from four countries in the coming days.

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:46:15 GMT
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 1, 2025
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Fri, 01 Aug 2025 05:10:47 GMT
West Africa: Sahel Countries Navigate Uncertainty Following Split From Ecowas Bloc
[RFI] Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso face the task of untangling themselves from West Africa's main regional bloc, Ecowas, after officially cutting ties this week. The six-month window to reverse their withdrawal expired on Tuesday. With no sign of a r...

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:13:47 GMT
Cote d'Ivoire: Ouattara to Seek Fourth Term in Côte d'Ivoire Presidential Election
[Daba Finance] TLDR

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:49:09 GMT
Nigeria: Nigerian Athlete Faces Mandatory Gender Test Ahead of 2025 World Championships
[Vanguard] Nigeria's sprint hurdler and world record holder Tobi Amusan will be among female athletes required to undergo a mandatory genetic gender test under new regulations introduced by World Athletics ahead of the 2025 World Championships in Tok...

Zambia

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:14:33 GMT
Zambia Seeks One-Year Extension of IMF Bailout Program
[Daba Finance] TLDR

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 05:05:54 GMT
Over One Million Zambians to Be Connected to Electricity By 2030 Under New Energy Access Project
[World Bank] Lusaka -- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a $200 million International Development Association (IDA)* grant for the 13th phase of the Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation (ASCENT) Progr...

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:05:15 GMT
A view from AFAR: A Plea for Statesmanship Beyond Borders
[allAfrica] Your Excellency,

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:43:01 GMT
Political Burial Row - - Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu Snubs Incumbent From the Grave
[Daily Maverick] Edgar Lungu's wife, Esther, says in an affidavit that her husband had insisted that Hakainde Hichilema should be 'nowhere near his funeral or body'. Lungu's family says he was repeatedly denied permission to travel to South Africa fo...

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:55:14 GMT
Deeper Connection - Why Even Landlocked Africans Are Defending the Seas
[Daily Maverick] Early ocean encounters can spark a lasting sense of wonder - and a deeper recognition - to help reframe ocean conservation as not just a coastal issue, but a continental one.

Zimbabwe

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:07:42 GMT
Civic Society Organisations Slam Bid to Extend Mnangagwa's Term
[263Chat] Civic Society Organizations under the banner of the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition have denounced what it calls "a blatant power grab" by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and ZANU-PF accusing the ruling party of plotting to illegally extend the p...

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:07:42 GMT
Lands and Agriculture Minister Grilled Over Bankability of New 'Title Deed' - MPs Sceptical About the New Tenure Document
[New Zimbabwe] PARLIAMENTARIANS recently took Lands and Agriculture Minister Anxious Masuka to task over "grey areas" in the newly introduced comprehensive land tenure document.

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 05:51:54 GMT
Trabablas Interchange - a Shoddy, Vulgar Sobriquet of Raw Looting - Says Ex-Finance Minister Biti
[New Zimbabwe] Former Finance Minister Tendai Biti has laid into President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government over the 'inflated' cost of the Trabablas Interchange pegged at US$88 million -- a staggering amount more than double the regional market price...

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 05:06:28 GMT
Man Mauled to Death By Pit Bulls in Harare Suburb, Owner Arrested
[263Chat] A man has been arrested in Harare after his pit bulls allegedly mauled a 39-year-old man to death sparking outrage and renewed calls for stricter control of dangerous dogs in residential areas.

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 05:56:49 GMT
Pitbull Kills Man in Harare, Owner Charged With Culpable Homicide
[New Zimbabwe] A Harare man, Mike Mupinga (40), was arrested by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) and charged with culpable homicide after his pit bull mauled a man to death.

Zimbabwe Herald

Zimbabwe Mail

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:20:58 +0000
Crossfire of Bounties and Secrets: Venezuela’s $50 Million Bid for Epstein Files Comes Just Hours After Trump Raises Reward for Maduro’s Arrest
Venezuela has reportedly placed a $50 million offer for the unreleased Jeffrey Epstein files, in [...]

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 18:34:55 +0000
CBZ’s Dual Leadership Model: A Looming Corporate Governance Crisis
Zimbabwe’s financial powerhouse, CBZ Holdings, long regarded as a bellwether institution in the local banking [...]

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 14:28:11 +0000
UK resets ties with Zimbabwe in push for critical minerals
Zimbabwe and the UK are rekindling diplomatic ties after almost three decades of tension, driven [...]

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:56:42 +0000
Surrender the body: High Court rules that Edgar Lungu must be buried in Zambia
PRETORIA – The South African High Court in Pretoria High Court has ruled that former [...]

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:53:52 +0000
South African government says will find new markets if Trump imposes 30% tariffs
JOHANNESBURG – South African government Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe says South Africa [...]

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