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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

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:06:21 GMT
Young African to Play in Botswana ... Due to Stadium Compliance Issues
[New Era] Young African Football Club has confirmed that their upcoming CAF Confederation Cup fixture against Royal Leopards FC of Eswatini will take place at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. The match is scheduled for Saturda...

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:38:11 GMT
Air Botswana Gobbles P1 Billion
[The Patriot] Government has given Air Botswanaover a billion pula between 2019 and 2024, largely to maintain the airline's ageing fleet, cover operational shortfalls, and pay staff salaries.

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 12:41:59 GMT
Nangolo to Face Bagwasi in High Stakes Fight
[New Era] Namibia's undefeated boxing sensation Flame 'Special One' Nangolo will defend his home turf against Botswana's rising star Steve Bagwasi in a thrilling showdown for the WBO Africa Super Featherweight Title on 13 September at the Roman Catho...

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 12:19:21 GMT
Botswana at a Crossroads: From Khama's Legacy to Boko's Bold Gamble - Can the Diamond State Survive Its Political and Economic Reckoning?
[allAfrica] In the quiet corridors of Gaborone, where power has long been polished like a flawless diamond, a seismic shift has reshaped Botswana's political landscape. The 2024 general elections delivered a stunning verdict: the Botswana Democratic ...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMT
Landlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'
[IPS] Awaza, Turkmenistan -- As the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concludes today (Friday, August 8) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and the formal endorsement ...

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

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:37:01 GMT
From Grain to Gain - a Story of Women's Empowerment and Food Security in Cameroon
[IFRC] In Kartoua, a remote village in Cameroon's Far North region, women are not just storing millet -- they are storing hope. Through a women-led cereal bank, they are turning vulnerability into strength, and solidarity into survival.

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:45:37 GMT
Cameroon Picks Sunon Asogli, China Energy for $312m Gas Plant
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Wed, 20 Aug 2025 06:51:39 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 20, 2025
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Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:06:17 GMT
Nigeria's Consul General in Cameroon, Taofik Coker, Dies
[Premium Times] He passed away last Saturday, August 16, after a brief illness, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 04:56:08 GMT
WFP Warns of Major Cuts to Food Aid in Cameroon As Resources Risk Running Out
[WFP] Yaoundé, Cameroon -- Half a million refugees and the most vulnerable Cameroonians risk being cut off from humanitarian food assistance in the coming weeks as resources reach critically low levels, the United Nations World Food Programme (W...

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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, 22 Aug 2025 12:03:08 GMT
Boko Haram - Joint Task Force Commanders Conduct Operational Visit to Lake Chad
[Vanguard] To stem the tide of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorist groups, the Force Commander, Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Godwin Mutkut and the Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Major Gener...

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 04:50:49 GMT
Boko Haram Founder's Son, 5 Other Suspected Terrorists Arrested in Chad
[Daily Trust] Six suspected Boko Haram members, including Muslim Mohammed Yusuf, son of the late founder of the Boko Haram terrorist sect, Mohammed Yusuf, were said to have been arrested in Chad.

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 04:56:22 GMT
Boko Haram Founder's Son, Others Arrested in Chad
[Premium Times] A source said he was attempting to establish a new base in the Lake Chad region when he was arrested.

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 04:44:40 GMT
Cholera Epidemic Deepens in Darfur and Eastern Chad
[Dabanga] Darfur / Eastern Chad -- Darfur and eastern Chad are witnessing an alarming rise in cholera cases, with a sharp rise in the number of deaths and infections, especially within camps for internally displaced people and refugees. Reports relea...

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:31:54 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 12, 2025
[allAfrica] Chad: Opposition Leader Masra Sentenced to 20 Years in Politically Charged TrialSuccès Masra, leader of Chad's main opposition party, was sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence and complicity in murder linked to ethnic conflicts...

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, 22 Aug 2025 10:18:57 GMT
Renewed Doha Talks 'Critical Step' to Peace Deal, Says Trump Advisor
[New Times] The United States government has welcomed the resumption of negotiations between DR Congo and the AFC/M23 rebel movement in Doha, describing the process as a "critical step" toward ending decades of conflict in the region.

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:28:49 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 21, 2025
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Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:17:04 GMT
International NGOs Report Mass Killings and Sexual Violence in Eastern DRC
[RFI] Two new reports from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch reveal harrowing testimony of mass killings, sexual violence and forced displacement in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), underscoring the human cost of the conflict de...

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:59:53 GMT
High Court Upholds Detention of DR Congo Refugee Pending Identity Verification
[New Zimbabwe] The High Court has thrown out an urgent bid by a Congolese national seeking immediate release from Harare Remand Prison, ruling that his detention is lawful under the country's immigration laws.

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:51:13 GMT
Warring Factions Commit Horrific Abuses Including Gang Rapes, Summary Executions, and Abductions - New Report
[AI London] Rwanda-backed M23 and Congo-backed Wazalendo accused of gang rapes and widespread abuses against civilians

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

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 05:07:00 GMT
Guinea-Bissau Shuts Down Two Portuguese Media Outlets, Expels Their Journalists
[CPJ] New York -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Guinea-Bissau to rescind an August 15, 2025, order effectively suspending the work of the Portuguese state-owned news outlets LUSA and RTP and expelling Portuguese journal...

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:32:34 GMT
Real De Banjul Spank Port Club Portos Bissau in Int'l Friendly Match
[The Point] Real de Banjul yesterday hammered Port club Portos Bissau 4-0 in an international friendly match played at the Live Your Dreams Academy Complex in Basori.

Kenya

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:22:33 GMT
CHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals Preview - Hosts Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Lead Charge
[Premium Times] As the quarter-finals begin, the script is beautifully poised: East Africa dreaming, North Africa plotting, West Africa charging, and the continent watching

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:36:00 GMT
US Embassy in Nairobi Warns of Possible Al-Shabaab Attacks, Urges Vigilance
[Shabelle] Nairobi -- The United States Embassy in Kenya has issued a fresh security alert, warning of potential terrorist attacks in Nairobi by Al-Shabaab and other extremist groups, and advising heightened caution among American citizens and foreig...

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 06:39:04 GMT
Tanzania and Kenya Are in a Joint Bid to Combat the Illegal Fauna, Flora, Wildlife Trade.
[Daily News] Yokohama -- TANZANIA and Kenya have announced a joint bid to champion digital public infrastructure, a regional command and control centre to address human-nature conflicts in Africa, as per the Lusaka Agreement

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:43:00 GMT
How Nollywood Films Help Kenyan Housemaids Make Sense of Their Lives
[The Conversation Africa] Nollywood, Nigeria's prolific video-film industry, has been popular in Kenya since it was introduced to east Africa at around the turn of the century.

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:59:14 GMT
Kenya's KCB Eyes Entry Into Ethiopia's Banking Sector
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA -- Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is in negotiations with Ethiopia's central bank to acquire a stake in a local financial institution, CEO Paul Russo revealed in an interview with The Africa Report.

Kenya Daily Nation

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Kenya Headlines

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:30:00 +0300
Sh24 billion feared lost after SHA system collapses
It has now emerged that the collapse of the multi-billion shilling health system could have gone down with about Sh24 billion.

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 18:56:50 +0300
Ministry releases national exams dates, bans third-term school activities
The government has banned all social and extracurricular activities in the third term to allow students to focus on national examinations.

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:55:00 +0300
Duale hits back at MPs over SHA fraud allegations
Duale has challenged MPs to produce a CR12 document showing his ownership or directorship in any facility.

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:58:20 +0300
Katiba Day: Ruto admits corruption still major challenge 15 years after constitution
Ruto made the remarks during Katiba Day, which was set aside to reflect on the hits and misses since the Constitution was promulgated by the late President Mwai Kibaki.

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 20:39:25 +0300
SHA pulls down payment list from website as saga deepens
The Kenya Master Health Facility Registry (KMHFR) was also disabled, making it difficult for the public to verify hospital details and track payments.

Kenya News

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 11:05:58 +0300
Woodley estate leadership fear for their lives after goons loot, torch homes
The association claims the attacks are part of a coordinated scheme to force out residents under the pretext of rent arrears.

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:55:45 +0300
County sounds alarm over rising fire incidents
Manyala said the incidents were linked to faulty electrical wiring, overloaded outlets, unsafe gas cylinder, and poor compliance with fire safety rules.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 12:27:48 +0300
Police holding three human fingers and six ammunition in Eldoret
The forefinger, ring finger, and little finger are suspected to have been chopped off by an unknown person.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0300
Explosive kills Kenyan as fighting intensifies in Somalia
Fatuma, 44, died on the spot in the 6.50pm incident, which left her daughter, 11-year-old Asman Mohamed Noor, nursing serious injuries to both legs.

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:40:37 +0300
Match day gridlock: Traffic diverted for football action
Motorists in Nairobi have to brace for major traffic disruptions this afternoon, and into the evening, as the city hosts the Africa Championship (CHAN) tournament.

Lesotho

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:26:43 GMT
Japan Contributes Towards Food and Nutrition Security in Lesotho
[WFP] Maseru- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a contribution of JPY 200 million (approximately US$1.36 million) from the Government of Japan to support the national school feeding programme in Lesotho. Over the next year,...

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 17:10:33 GMT
How SA's Lesotho Water Project Costs Ballooned By R45-Billion
[GroundUp] The second phase of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project has seen costs escalate from R8-billion in 2008 to R53-billion today, with delays pushing completion from 2019 to 2028

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMT
Landlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'
[IPS] Awaza, Turkmenistan -- As the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concludes today (Friday, August 8) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and the formal endorsement ...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:22:34 GMT
Lesotho Workers Condemn Denial of Healthcare to Basotho in South Africa
[GroundUp] Lesotho cabinet ministers to engage with SA counterparts over the issue

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:59:46 GMT
Lesotho Aims for 10% Tariff On Exports to U.S.
[GroundUp] Government relieved by reduction from threatened 50% to 15%

Liberia

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:08:17 GMT
Burkinabés Clash Over Land in Grand Gedeh
[Liberian Observer] Tension is said to be mounting in Grand Gedeh County between two groups of Burkinabé over farmlands, causing fear among the locals.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:59:44 GMT
Fake Doctor Indicted for Murder After Surgery Led to Patient's Death
[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- A Montserrado County grand jury has indicted a man accused of posing as a doctor and performing an unauthorized surgery that allegedly killed a patient at an unaccredited clinic in Paynesville.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:19:29 GMT
Candidates Contest Nimba County District Five By-Election Results, Threaten Legal Action
[FrontPageAfrica] Sanniquellie -- An independent candidate in the just held District # 5 By-Election in Nimba County has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the National Elections Commission official results, describing the results as a "far cry" fro...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:07:28 GMT
Indian Envoy Hails Growing Ties With Liberia
[Liberian Observer] ... Ahead of 79th Independence Day

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:06:58 GMT
How Did a Candidate Get Zero Votes Where She Voted?
[Liberian Observer] Two candidates who were reportedly defeated in the recent Nimba County District #5 Representative By-Election are considering legal action to challenge the results, citing allegations of vote manipulation, fraud, and other issues.

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Madagascar

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:44:21 GMT
Leaders to Attend SADC Summit in Madagascar
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the Southern African Development Community (SADC) 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government this weekend.

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:22:53 GMT
A Tale of Two CHAN Journeys - Madagascar's Dream Stays Alive, CAR Face Harsh Lessons
[CAF] The Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Dar es Salaam, delivered two stories on Wednesday night -- one of hope, the other of reflection.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 11:07:36 GMT
Taifa Stars Earn 85m/ - After Madagascar Feat
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TAIFA Stars have received 85m/- reward following their 2-1 triumph over Madagascar in the ongoing 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Tournament.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:13:22 GMT
Tanzania's Roar - Unbeaten Run Raises Trophy Talk, Madagascar Hold On
[CAF] Under the floodlights of the stadium, the air was electric. The crowd sang, flags waved, and on the pitch, Tanzania's "Taifa Stars" delivered yet another statement victory at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:13:21 GMT
Mzize Brace Fires Ruthless Tanzania Past Madagascar to Seal Historic CHAN Quarter-Final Spot
[CAF] Clement Mzize scored twice in the first 20 minutes as co-hosts Tanzania beat Madagascar 2-1 on Saturday to complete a perfect Group B campaign and reach the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-finals for the first time...

Malawi

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:31:01 GMT
In Malawi, Politics Is Personal - We Vote With Our Hearts, Not Our Heads
[Nyasa Times] In this article, seasonal journalist and history scholar EPHRAIM NYONDO warns politicians on the campaign trail to forget manifestos and flashy promises because in Malawi, elections are not won on policy alone. He argues that we vote fo...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:47:27 GMT
Blow to Women Participation in Politics! Only 326 Female Parliamentary Candidates in September Election
[Nyasa Times] Only 326 women have been approved as valid parliamentary candidates in the forthcoming general election, a development which is seen to have dealt another major blow to a perennial national multi-stakeholder campaign promoting women par...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:46:37 GMT
Cosoma Pushes Malawi's Talent to the World Stage With K190 Million Boost
[Nyasa Times] The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has set the stage for Malawian artists to shine internationally, disbursing a game-changing K190 million in grants at a colourful ceremony at Lilongwe Hotel.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:37:21 GMT
Conflict of Interest Storm As Cosoma Board Members Pocket Over K35 Million in 'Artist Grants'
[Nyasa Times] What was billed as a landmark day for Malawian creativity has been tainted by a glaring question: how transparent is the Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) when those holding the purse strings end up holding the biggest cheques?

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:47:01 GMT
Transunion Malawi Touts Technology As Key to Unlocking Financial Inclusion, Economic Mobility in Malawi
[Nyasa Times] TransUnion Malawi - a local financial firm - has described technology as a key component to unlocking financial inclusion and economic mobility in Malawi.

Malawi Times

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:14:23 +0000
Malawi could save K169bn in procurement–World Bank
Malawi could save up to K169.4 billion per year through efficient public procurement, the World Bank has said. Speaking at the opening of the Malawi Institute of Procurement and Supply (Mips) Annual Conference in Mangochi on Wednesday, World Bank Cou...

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:11:30 +0000
Innovate or be left, Kawale tells farmers
Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale has challenged farmers to abandon subsistence farming and embrace commercialisation, declaring that Malawi’s agricultural transformation is happening now. Speaking at the opening of the 21st National Agriculture F...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:31:12 +0000
Mec conducts results system dry run
By Rebecca Chimjeka Matemba, Isaac Salima and Blessings Makuwira: The Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) on Wednesday conducted a dry run of its Results Management System (RMS) at the National Tally Centre in Lilongwe and other parts of the country, p...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:28:10 +0000
Climate-smart projects drive social and economic change
LOCAL ENTERPRISE—Yasin sells rice to a customer Lenjemesi Catchment covers about 377.5 hectares of land in Group Village Head Chilipa, Kadewere and Makata in Traditional Authority (TA) Makata’s area in Blantyre. The area lies in hilly terrain and...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:22:38 +0000
Political Parties Registrar faces 22-personnel deficit
By Pemphero Malimba: The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties is operating with 12 personnel out of the required 34 authorised for the establishment, The Daily Times has established. The office was established under the Political Parties Act...

Mali

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:34:39 GMT
Mali Arrests French National and Generals Accused of Foreign-Backed Plot
[RFI] Malian authorities were on Friday searching for possible accomplices in what they say is a foreign government-backed plot to destabilise the country. This follows the arrest of a French national suspected of working for French intelligence serv...

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:42:08 GMT
Dozens of Soldiers Arrested in Mali Over Alleged Coup Plot
[New Times] Mali arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the ruling military leaders, who took power in the west African country in a coup, media reports said on Sunday, August 10.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:54:32 GMT
Mali Arrests Dozens of Soldiers Over 'Bid to Topple Junta'
[Daily Trust] Mali has arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the junta, which itself took power in the West African country in a coup, sources told AFP on Sunday.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMT
Landlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'
[IPS] Awaza, Turkmenistan -- As the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concludes today (Friday, August 8) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and the formal endorsement ...

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:56:48 GMT
FM Says Egypt Is Keen to Support Mali in Achieving Security, Stability
[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty said Egypt is keen on providing technical, logistical and institutional support for Mali to achieve security and stability, given the African country's piv...

Mauritania

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 10:47:57 GMT
Mauritania Pip Burkina Faso to Keep Alive CHAN Last Eight Hopes
[Namibian] Mauritania beat Burkina Faso 1-0 to keep alive their hopes of reaching the African Nations Championships quarter-finals in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday.

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:40:28 GMT
Mauritania Hold Off Burkina to Reach Seven Points in CHAN Group B
[CAF] Mauritania edged a bruising, high-stakes CHAN Group B tie 1-0 against 10-man Burkina Faso in Dar es Salaam, Alassane Diop's first-half penalty enough to settle a contest shaped by a VAR red card and frantic late defending.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:13:20 GMT
Garay López Hails Vital Mauritania Win, Ngato Vows Central African Fightback
[CAF] Under the bright Nairobi night, Mauritania finally found their rhythm at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) "Pamoja" 2024, edging past the Central African Republic 1-0 in a tense Group B clash that breathed life into their qu...

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:13:21 GMT
Ahmed El Moctar's Golden Night - The Man Who Ended Mauritania's Goal Drought in Style
[CAF] When Mauritania needed a hero, Ahmed Mokhtar Ahmed stepped forward -- and in one unforgettable evening at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, he became more than just a striker.

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.

Mauritius

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:41:38 GMT
Mauritius Formulates Roadmap to Buttress Climate Resilience and Low-Carbon Transition
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius is currently formulating its third-generation Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) under the Paris Agreement, with updated emission reduction targets and adaptation measures, aiming to make the country more...

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 17:15:39 GMT
Chinese Business Community Explores Mauritius' Role As an Investment Gateway to Africa
[Government of Mauritius] The strategic role of Mauritius as an investment gateway to Africa and a trusted partner for Chinese enterprises seeking to expand their footprint therein was at the core of exchanges during a courtesy call by a high-level d...

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:44:41 GMT
Junior Minister Narsinghen and Chinese Investors Discuss Business Opportunities
[Government of Mauritius] A delegation from the People's Republic of China comprising investors from various sectors called on the Junior Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Mr Hambyrajen Narsinghen, this aftern...

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:52:02 GMT
Bollywood au Service d'une Île Maurice SANs Cancer
[L'Express] La 11e édition du SBI Ltd Miss-Mr-Mrs India Worldwide Mauritius 2025 a été lancée en grande pompe, le samedi 9 août, au Swami Vivekananda International Convention Centre (SVICC), dans le cadre de la 24e éditi...

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:51:16 GMT
Mauritius Hosts Third Annual Cisna Capacity Building Programme
[Government of Mauritius] The Third Annual Capacity Building Programme for Boards of the Committee of Insurance, Securities and Non-Banking Financial Authorities (CISNA) Member Authorities officially opened this morning at the Maritim Resort and Spa ...

Mozambique

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:05:30 GMT
Mozambique Receives Donation From Zimbabwe to Support Victims of Cyclone Chido
[New Zimbabwe] Over the weekend, the Zimbabwean government handed over a donation of food, seeds and building materials to support the victims of Cyclone Chido, which hit Mozambique last December.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:22:13 GMT
Malawi's FDH Bank to Acquire 98.87 Percent Stake in Ecobank Mozambique
[Daba Finance] FDH Bank Plc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 98.87% stake in Ecobank Mozambique SA (EMZ) from Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) The deal marks a major milestone in FDH Bank's regional expansion strategy and signal...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 09:58:22 GMT
FDH Bank PLC Acquires Controlling Stake in Ecobank Mozambique
[Nyasa Times] FDH Bank Plc has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling 98.87% stake in Ecobank Mozambique SA (EMZ) from Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), marking a major milestone in its expansion strategy.

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

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 04:41:43 GMT
Violence in Northern Mozambique Forces Thousands to Flee, Straining Aid Efforts
[UN News] Recent attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique displaced tens of thousands in July alone, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis in Cabo Delgado and straining limited aid supplies.

Namibia

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:09:53 GMT
'Fake News' - Namibia's Presidency Debunks Claim of 'Rejected Proposal' of Contraceptive Trial in the Country
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Claims that Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah "rejected a proposal from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct trials of a hormonal intrauterine device" are false. Health misinformation like this can be dang...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:10:43 GMT
No New Nurses' Uniforms for Eenhana Hospital in 10 Years
[Namibian] Nursing staff at Eenhana State Hospital say they have not received uniforms in more than 10 years.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:10:10 GMT
President Nandi-Ndaitwah Celebrates Mbumba's 84th Birthday
[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday hailed former president Nangolo Mbumba as a dedicated servant to the nation.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:11:50 GMT
Brave Warriors Finalise Provisional Squad
[Namibian] Brave Warriors head coach Collin Benjamin has named a provisional squad for the upcoming Africa 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with key players expected to lead crucial matches.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:11:28 GMT
Toetsie Tjihero's Journey From Village Netball Court to World Stage
[Namibian] The fact that former Civics and Desert Jewels goalshooter Ratjinda 'Toetsie' Tjihero went to play netball in England did not make her forget her humble beginnings.

Niger

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:31:54 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 12, 2025
[allAfrica] Chad: Opposition Leader Masra Sentenced to 20 Years in Politically Charged TrialSuccès Masra, leader of Chad's main opposition party, was sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence and complicity in murder linked to ethnic conflicts...

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:00:12 GMT
Niger Junta Dissolves Justice-Sector Unions
[HRW] Pattern of Political Repression Targets Freedom of Association, Judicial Independence

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMT
Landlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'
[IPS] Awaza, Turkmenistan -- As the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concludes today (Friday, August 8) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and the formal endorsement ...

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 04:32:10 GMT
Two Years On - Niger's Revolutionary Anniversary Marks Continued Defiance for Sovereignty
[People's Dispatch] Niger's revolution in July 2023 and the creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) reignited the spirit of sovereignty and Pan-African resistance across the continent. A recent webinar hosted by Pan African Today explored the ...

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:41:09 GMT
TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 - Niger Team Profile
[CAF] Niger, a semi-finalist in the last edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Nations Championship, heads to East Africa with lofty ambitions.

Nigeria

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:07:53 GMT
'Reimagining Nigeria' - Fact-Checking President's Adviser Tope Fasua's Bold Economic Claims
[Africa Check] Fasua was mostly correct that the size of Nigeria's economy is larger than $180 billion, with updated statistics subsequently backing him. His claims on poverty levels, Nigeria's budget per capita compared to other countries, savings f...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:06:57 GMT
What Nigeria Can Learn From Kaduna's Pause On Zipline Drone Vaccine Delivery
[Nigeria Health Watch] In global health security, speed can determine whether lives are saved or lost. From transporting blood to a mother in critical condition to delivering vaccines during an outbreak, timely access to essential medical supplies is...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:09:12 GMT
Fake Soldier, Police to Die By Haging for Armed Robbery
[Premium Times] David Friday and Innocent Victor committed the offence on 15 January, 2021.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:43:03 GMT
Global Unveil Initiative Launches to Fast-Track Lassa Fever Vaccine Development
[Nigeria Health Watch] GALVESTON, Texas - Scientists at the University of Texas Medical Branch's Galveston National Laboratory have been awarded up to $6.4 million in funding to support an international research consortium to crack one of the toughes...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:18:07 GMT
'Terrorist Party' - Canadian Judge an Ignoramus, APC Fires Back
[Vanguard] The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has fired back at Justice Phuong Ngo of the Federal Court of Canada, describing him as an ignoramus, following a judgment delivered, labelling the party and the Peoples Democratic Party PDP as terro...

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Nigeria The Will

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 08:42:10 +0000
Leagues Cup: Messi Inspires Inter Miami Comeback Victory Over Orlando
August 28, (THEWILL) — Inter Miami defeated Orlando City 3-1 in the Leagues Cup 2025 semi-finals at Chase Stadium, booking their place in the tournament final. The victory also guarantees the Florida club a berth in the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup ...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 08:12:13 +0000
President Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Trips To Japan, Brazil
August 28, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu returned to Abuja early Thursday from a 12-day diplomatic tour in Japan and Brazil. The presidential jet took off from Brasília International Airport Air Force Base at 12:57 pm (local time) on Wednesday...

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 22:34:35 +0000
Amorim Under Fire After Man Utd Suffer Humiliating Cup Exit To Grimsby
August 27, (THEWILL) — Manchester United suffered a humiliating Carabao Cup exit on Tuesday night, falling to League Two side Grimsby Town in one of football’s most memorable penalty shootouts. The Red Devils were eliminated 12-11 on spot kic...

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:29:10 +0000
SERAP To Tinubu: Order IGP To Drop Charges Against Sowore
August 27, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Inspector General of Police to drop what it described as “bogus charges” against journalist and publisher of Sahara Report...

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:55:41 +0000
Gov Yusuf Sets Up Panel To Probe Ganduje’s Sale of Multi-Billion Naira Abattoir
August 27, (THEWILL) — Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has constituted an 11-member panel to investigate the alleged sale of the Nigerian Meat and Allied Products (NIMAP) abattoir by the immediate past administration of Abdullahi Umar Gandu...

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, 22 Aug 2025 16:51:01 GMT
Uganda Vs Senegal - History Beckons As Cranes Eye Champions' Scalp
[CAF] The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on Saturday night as Uganda's "Cranes" face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:59:30 GMT
Senegal Coach Diallo Upbeat As Champions Brace for Tougher CHAN Battles
[CAF] For Senegal coach Abdoulaye Diallo, the group stage of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 was less about fireworks and more about pragmatism.

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:01:26 GMT
Senegal's Lions End d'Tigers Dream of Emulating d'Tigress in Angola
[This Day] Semifinal for Final Ticket - *Senegal to Play Mali

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:44:52 GMT
Senegal Arrives in Uganda for Quarterfinal Showdown
[Nile Post] Defending champions Senegal arrived in Uganda on Wednesday night for a quarterfinal clash that will test the host nation's resolve and growing confidence.

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:41:27 GMT
Senegal Play Out Goalless Stalemate With Sudan As Both Advance in CHAN
[Namibian] Defending champions Senegal booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Championship (Chan) on Tuesday alongside Sudan after the pair played out a 0-0 draw at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar.

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


Prime Minister Carney engages Métis leadership on the Building Canada Act
Canada's new government is ready to get our country building major infrastructure projects again – in partnership with Indigenous Peoples. To that end, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, convened the Métis Major Projects Summit in Ottawa to discuss...


Pay raise for Canadian Armed Forces
As the world gets more and more dangerous over the years but more so in recent times, the Canadian goverment has decided to raise the pay of the country's Armed Forces. General Jennie Carignan (pictured) is Chief of the Defense Staff of the Canadia...


Carney talks to Velenskyy
The follwing press release was issued by the office of Prime Minister Mark Carney today Tuesday August 11: Prime Minister Carney and President Zelenskyy agreed on the categorical imperatives of ending Russia's barbaric war of aggression and establi...


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...

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

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Gwen Ramokgopa glosses over her presidential ambitions
The ANC treasury general said the party is focused on the 2026 local government elections

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 14:48:00 +0000
South Africa in ICU: A patient in need of treatment, not more consultations
Democratic South Africa, at 31, is critically ill. The National Dialogue is a flawed ‘cure’ for deep-seated issues that need to be solved by reform and accountability

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:17:00 +0000
Maternal mental health: The missing link in a thriving democracy
Women's mental health matters not only for the mother but that of their children

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:06:09 +0000
BlackByrd soars higher
A heartfelt look at BlackByrd’s journey of sisterhood and evolution and their new single Home

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 12:16:34 +0000
Anglo American Zimele is reshaping and instilling hope in the future of Kuruman Youth
Hailing from Kuruman villages in the Northern Cape, Lesedi Salvation Monyolo  is a testimony of dreams do come true as she boarded a luxury Silversea cruise liner in Cape Town on 22 February 2025, a cruise ship allowing her to see the world from...

South Africa News 24

Friday Aug 29 2025 07:14:13
News24 | Santaco taxi strike leaves thousands stranded in Ekurhuleni
The taxi industry is unhappy with the impounding of 16 vehicles, while the transport and roads department says it is upholding the law.

Friday Aug 29 2025 08:32:47
News24 | WATCH | Jeff Wicks launches book exposing corruption behind Babita Deokaran’s death
On Thursday, News24’s Jeff Wicks launched his latest book in Cape Town. The Shadow State is an investigation into the assassination of whistleblower Babita Deokaran.

Thursday Aug 28 2025 17:09:14
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Will the delayed Madlanga inquiry restore SA’s trust in the SAPS?
This is The Lead, News24’s definitive daily audio and video podcast hosted by broadcaster Graeme Raubenheimer.

Friday Aug 29 2025 06:50:45
News24 | Prisoner who escaped from police van at robots back in custody
An awaiting trial prisoner who escaped from police custody has been rearrested in Limpopo.

Thursday Aug 28 2025 16:31:41
News24 | Friday’s weather: Fog, hot and windy conditions, with thundershowers in 4 provinces
Most parts of the country can expect morning fog, followed by cloudy, windy and warm conditions, with isolated thundershowers in some provinces, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS).

South Africa News 24

Friday Aug 29 2025 07:14:13
News24 | Santaco taxi strike leaves thousands stranded in Ekurhuleni
The taxi industry is unhappy with the impounding of 16 vehicles, while the transport and roads department says it is upholding the law.

Friday Aug 29 2025 08:32:47
News24 | WATCH | Jeff Wicks launches book exposing corruption behind Babita Deokaran’s death
On Thursday, News24’s Jeff Wicks launched his latest book in Cape Town. The Shadow State is an investigation into the assassination of whistleblower Babita Deokaran.

Thursday Aug 28 2025 17:09:14
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Will the delayed Madlanga inquiry restore SA’s trust in the SAPS?
This is The Lead, News24’s definitive daily audio and video podcast hosted by broadcaster Graeme Raubenheimer.

Friday Aug 29 2025 06:50:45
News24 | Prisoner who escaped from police van at robots back in custody
An awaiting trial prisoner who escaped from police custody has been rearrested in Limpopo.

Thursday Aug 28 2025 16:31:41
News24 | Friday’s weather: Fog, hot and windy conditions, with thundershowers in 4 provinces
Most parts of the country can expect morning fog, followed by cloudy, windy and warm conditions, with isolated thundershowers in some provinces, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS).

South Africa Sowetan Live

South Africa Times Live

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:01:10 +0200
Santaco meets transport department as commuters stranded in Ekurhuleni
While commuters in parts of Ekurhuleni were left stranded without transport to work on Friday morning due to a taxi strike, Gauteng transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela was expected to meet with the South African National Taxi Council.

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:54:24 +0200
Fired CDC director Monarez 'clashed with Kennedy on vaccine policy'
Centres for Disease Control and Prevention director Susan Monarez was fired on Wednesday after resisting changes to vaccine policy advanced by US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jnr that she believes contradict scientific evidence, a close associa...

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:44:59 +0200
Sassa ends Postbank contract
Social grant payments to millions of beneficiaries will not be disrupted, MPs told

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:34:02 +0200
Province wins interdict to curb deadly taxi feud over routes in Cape Town
An urgent court interdict has been granted enabling the Western Cape government to “act decisively” to protect commuters and curb violence in a deadly clash over routes between minibus taxi associations in Cape Town.

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:26:48 +0200
Teens hope AI app with built-in ‘auntie’ will win government approval
A group of South African teens this week showcased their Vuka Learn app designed to help school pupils access study materials more easily.

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

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:51:01 GMT
Uganda Vs Senegal - History Beckons As Cranes Eye Champions' Scalp
[CAF] The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on Saturday night as Uganda's "Cranes" face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:44:00 GMT
UCC Calls On Gen Muhoozi to Fast-Track Plan to Take Journalists to Kyankwanzi
[Nile Post] The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Nyombi Thembo, has called on the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to expedite plans to take journalists and media practitioners to Kyankwanzi for c...

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:44:49 GMT
U.S. Govt Gives Green Light to Dei Biopharma's Generic Version of Diabetes Drug
[Nile Post] Uagnda's Dei BioPharma Ltd has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted the development plan for two of its novel biological drugs, liraglutide and semaglutide, which are used to treat conditions like type 2 diabe...

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:44:23 GMT
Museveni, Ex-Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Meet
[Nile Post] President Museveni has met and held talks with former Nigerian President,Goodluck Jonathan, at State House, Entebbe.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:22:33 GMT
CHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals Preview - Hosts Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Lead Charge
[Premium Times] As the quarter-finals begin, the script is beautifully poised: East Africa dreaming, North Africa plotting, West Africa charging, and the continent watching

Uganda Daily Monitor

West Africa

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:50:31 GMT
Guinea: Guinean Workers Fearful of Mass Job Losses After Mining Permits Cancelled
[RFI] Since May 2025, authorities in Conakry have revoked more than 300 mining permits from companies operating across Guinea's vast mineral sectors, sparking widespread uncertainty among thousands of workers. While the government has stressed its co...

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:01:50 GMT
Cape Verde: Thousands of People Devastated By Sudden, Severe Floods
[IFRC] Extreme overnight rainfall has killed at least nine people and affected 119,000 others, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and two days of national mourning.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:03:07 GMT
Nigeria: We'll Soon Name Terrorism Financiers in Nigeria - Chief of Defence Staff
[Premium Times] Nigeria has been battling terrorist attacks across regions, especially in the North-eastern and North-western parts of the country.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:57:02 GMT
Gambia: Polls Put Barrow Ahead in 2026 Race, but Undecided Voters Hold the Key
[Foroyaa] As The Gambia moves closer to the December 2026 presidential elections, civil society organization Gambia Participates has released the results of a nationwide opinion poll suggesting that President Adama

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:51:01 GMT
Senegal/Uganda: Uganda Vs Senegal - History Beckons As Cranes Eye Champions' Scalp
[CAF] The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on Saturday night as Uganda's "Cranes" face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.

Zambia

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:03:12 GMT
Child Miners Risk Death in Zambia's Copper Pits
[GroundUp] Police rescued 38 children from Sensele Mine in July

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:43:13 GMT
Kenya Edge Pass Zambia to Seal Top Spot At CHAN 2024
[Ghanaian Times] Kenya confirmed their dominance in Group A of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia at a packed Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Sunday.

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:10:11 GMT
Kenya Edge Zambia to Seal Top Spot in Group a At CHAN 2024
[CAF] Kenya confirmed their dominance in Group A of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia at a packed Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Sunday.

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:18:57 GMT
Kenya Coach Mccarthy Warns Against Complacency, Grant Shifts Zambia Focus to Future
[CAF] Kenya's unbeaten march into the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 came with a warning from head coach Benni McCarthy -- focus must remain as the journey gets tougher.

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 16:46:26 GMT
Kenya Out to Seal Group a Supremacy As Zambia Fight for Pride
[CAF] For Kenya, qualification for the quarter-finals has already been secured, but Sunday's final Group A clash against Zambia is about much more than a place in the last eight.

Zimbabwe

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:11:03 GMT
Four Zim Referees Selected for September World Cup Qualifiers
[New Zimbabwe] Four Zimbabwean referees have been selected to officiate during the upcoming 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in September.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:06:54 GMT
Shamhu Revives 'Cremora' Politics With Mnangagwa Praise Singing in Parliament
[263Chat] Former cabinet minister and ZANU-PF stalwart Webster Shamhu reignited memories of his infamous "Cremora" praise singing on Thursday when he delivered effusive tributes to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's recently ended Southern African Develo...

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:29:54 GMT
Health Ministry Moves to End Chronic Drug Stock-Outs
[263Chat] The Ministry of Health and Child Care has agreed on new strategies with its partners to strengthen the procurement, storage and distribution of essential medicines in a bid to end chronic shortages at public hospitals.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:29:30 GMT
FIFA President Infantino Pays Tribute to Late Striker Tendai Ndoro
[263Chat] FIFA President Gianni Infantino has paid tribute to former Warriors striker Tendai Ndoro who passed away this week describing him as a legend whose influence on African football will not be forgotten.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:28:57 GMT
Parliament to Debate Landmark Bill On Women's Unpaid Care Work
[263Chat] Parliament is set to debate a landmark motion recognising unpaid care and domestic work (UCDW), following sustained lobbying by the Women's Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) and its partners.

Zimbabwe Herald

Zimbabwe Mail

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:25:21 +0000
Suge Knight Dismisses Claims Drake Owns Tupac’s Death Row Chain
LOS ANGELES – Former Death Row Records boss Marion “Suge” Knight has rejected reports that [...]

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:13:43 +0000
Pokello Nare’s Lavish Italian Birthday Sparks Fury Amid Zimbabwe’s Economic Woes
HARARE – Pokello Nare, widely believed to be romantically linked to President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son, [...]

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:08:18 +0000
British tycoon loses posh house in Harare
British tycoon, Nicholas van Hoogstraten has lost a High Court application in which he sought [...]

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:05:12 +0000
Graves to make way for lithium! Kamativi digs up the dead for mine expansion
IN a bold move, Kamativi Mining Company has announced plans to dig up and rebury [...]

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:15:54 +0000
PSG gets tough slate of Champions League opponents. Real Madrid going to Liverpool and Almaty
MONACO (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain was handed a tough start to the defense of its [...]

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