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Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:46:41 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - June 25, 2025
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Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:10:13 GMT
South Africa: Over 100 Displaced in Stellenbosch Informal Settlement Fire - South African News Briefs - June 25, 2025
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Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:30:16 GMT
West Africa: ECOWAS Gets A New Leader at Pivotal Time for West Africa
[DW] Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous chairman Bola Tinubu ECOWAS faced some of the greatest challenges in its 50-year history.
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:39:45 GMT
Africa: Trump Celebrates Supreme Court Ruling Enabling Govt to Deport Migrants to Countries Not Their Own
[People's Dispatch] Immigrant rights organizer says Trump administration is wielding yet "another attack on human rights"
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:37:29 GMT
South Africa: Govt Praises Rescue Teams as Flood Toll Continues to Rise
[SAnews.gov.za] The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has confirmed that the official death toll from the recent floods has risen to 100, following additional recoveries by search teams.
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Benin
Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:44:38 GMTNigeria, Benin Sign Integration Agreement
[Premium Times] The signing ceremony was witnessed by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Benin Republic President Patrice Talon.
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 05:33:55 GMT
Digital Activist Sentenced to Two Years Imprisonment
[MFWA] On Monday, June 2 2025, Beninese digital activist Steve Amoussou was handed a two-year imprisonment sentence and fined two million CFA francs (USD 3,500) by the Court for the Repression of Economic Offences and Terrorism (CRIET).
Wed, 28 May 2025 15:25:40 GMT
Bishops Express Solidarity With the Families of the Victims - Two Bloody Attacks By Jihadists in Three Months Worry the Population
[Agenzia Fides] Cotonou -- "The Bishops of Benin express their deepest sympathy to the entire nation and to the grieving families of our soldiers who fell in the line of duty," said the Bishops of Benin on the sidelines of the 75th Plenary Assembly o...
Botswana
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:12:43 GMTAU Calls for Deeper Integration As Botswana and Ethiopia Strengthen Business Ties
[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- The African Union Commission has called for renewed commitment to economic integration through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM).
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:20:16 GMT
Boko Mulls Military Hub
[The Patriot] Just days after President Duma Boko announced Botswana's ambition to develop a military industry and a hub for military excellence, Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) hosted a delegation from the Air For...
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:19:31 GMT
AI Agents Are Redefining Productivity
[The Patriot] At the turn of the 21st century, the idea of asking a computer to book a dinner reservation or summarize a report would have sounded implausible. Yet today, digital assistants like Siri and Alexa routinely perform such tasks. We now fin...
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:14:03 GMT
Bosetu Reject Education Privatisation
[The Patriot] TOUGH TIMES AHEAD!
Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:08:22 GMT
Mr President, Direct Appointment Is Not a Panacea for Corruption
[The Patriot] Botswana is in the storm of procurement corruption that has been left unattended for the longest time. Yet it appears it is difficult if not impossible to craft long-lasting solutions to as far as possible, cure procurement corruption b...
Burkina Faso
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:15:55 GMTTuaregs in Mali and Burkina File ICC Complaint Against Armies, Russian Allies
[RFI] Tuareg associations in Mali and Burkina Faso have filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court against their nations' armies and the Russian paramilitary group, Africa Corps.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 08:54:26 GMT
Ignore Manipulated Video of U.S. President Trump Claiming Africa's Minerals, Calling Burkina Faso Leader Traoré a Traitor
[Africa Check] Ignore manipulated video of US president Trump claiming Africa's minerals, calling Burkina Faso leader Traoré a traitor
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:01:21 GMT
Young Burkinabè Voice Dissatisfaction With Their Country's Direction, Government's Performance
[Afrobarometer] Insecurity is their top priority for government action.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:01:25 GMT
Forging a New Pan-African Path - Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traoré, and the Land of the Upright People
[People's Dispatch] As coup attempts against the anti-imperialist government of Burkina Faso increase, Pan Africanism Today calls on progressive forces to demonstrate solidarity with the revolutions across the Sahel.
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:21:31 GMT
Sahel States Establish Regional Criminal Court to Combat Terrorism and Rights Violations
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Three West African nations create joint judicial institution amid regional security crisis
Burundi
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:01:10 GMTAll of Africa Today - June 13, 2025
[allAfrica] Zambian President Barred From Lungu's Funeral
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:35:50 GMT
Burundi's Ruling Party Sweeps Parliamentary Elections
[allAfrica] The ruling CNDD-FDD party in Burundi won all 100 seats in a parliamentary election, securing over 96% of the votes in all provinces. The electoral commission reported only minor irregularities, though opposition parties and rights groups ...
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:16:27 GMT
Elections Without Opposition
[HRW] Nairobi -- Legislative and Commune-Level Vote Dominated by Repression, Censorship
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 06:56:53 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 6, 2025
[allAfrica] Liberia's Capitol Building Fire Investigation Reaches New Heights
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 06:59:04 GMT
Burundi Votes in Election with Opposition Sidelined
[DW] Burundi is heading to the polls in a tightly controlled vote expected to favor the ruling party. The opposition has been blocked as the country faces deepening economic crisis.
Cameroon
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:30:15 GMTCameroonian Police End Surveillance on Opposition Leader Kamto
[allAfrica] Police in Cameroon ended a two-day stakeout of an apartment block in Douala where opposition leader Maurice Kamto was staying after returning from a political rally in France that angered the ruling CPDM party.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 07:41:14 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 10, 2025
[allAfrica] Mpox Remains Public Health Emergency, WHO Says
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:23:26 GMT
Cameroon's Forgotten Crisis Displaces Nearly a Million People
[RFI] Yaoundé - Cameroon's overlapping conflicts have pushed almost one million people from their homes. A new report says the crisis is both under-funded and under-reported. RFI spoke to some of those forced to flee, now struggling to survive f...
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:26:28 GMT
Indictment of Cameroonian May Be a Step in the Right Direction
[HRW] Eric Tataw Charged with Threatening Violence against Civilians
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:23:48 GMT
Cameroon Tops Refugee NGO's List of Most Neglected Displacement Crises
[RFI] A new report released by the Norwegian Refugee Council has placed Cameroon at the top of an annual list of the most neglected global displacement crises, highlighting a sharp decline in international support.
Cape Verde
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:11:30 GMTCabo Verde - Unlocking Inclusive Growth Through Increased Resilience and Equal Opportunities
[World Bank] Praia -- Cabo Verde's economy continues on a strong recovery path, according to the latest Cabo Verde Economic Update 2025, released today by the World Bank. Real GDP in Cabo Verde grew by 7.3% in 2024, supported by robust tourism activi...
Central Africa
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:46:41 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - June 25, 2025
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Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:09:29 GMT
Rwanda: Kagame Reappears After Two-Week Absence, Meets Obasanjo in Kigali
[Nile Post] After a conspicuous two-week absence from the public eye, Rwandan President Paul Kagame reappeared on Tuesday, June 24, hosting former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo at Urugwiro Village in Kigali.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:46:32 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Ituri - a Mock Trial Sheds Light On the Dangers of Disinformation
[Monusco] Dieumerci Kati, 34, stood accused of spreading a false rumor about poisoning on WhatsApp. Without any verification, the message quickly circulated across several groups, causing irreversible harm. The person falsely accused saw their reputa...
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:14:58 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Peace in Theory
[CFR] The U.S. and Qatar brokered peace agreement for Eastern DRC is a long way from conflict termination.
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:01:32 GMT
Africa: Keynote By President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah - Panel on "Women In Leadership: Driving Innovation, Catalyzing Investments and Shaping Policy" #USAfricaBizSummit2025
[Government of Namibia] Luanda -- I thank you for the opportunity to attend and share my views at this vital and timely conversation. The theme of this plenary, "Women in Leadership: Driving Innovation, Catalyzing Investments, and Shaping Policy", ec...
Central African Republic
Mon, 23 Jun 2025 04:44:26 GMTGuterres Condemns Deadly Attack On Peacekeepers in Central African Republic
[UN News] The UN Secretary-General has strongly condemned a deadly attack on peacekeepers serving with the UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic, or CAR, which claimed the life of a Zambian peacekeeper and left another wounded.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 04:31:50 GMT
From Conflict's Edge to a New Home - a Sudanese Family Rebuilds in the Central African Republic
[UNHCR] Adam and Wifak's love story began simply--at a bakery in Nyala, Sudan. He was the owner; she was a loyal customer. Their romance blossomed quickly into marriage, and soon, they were expecting their arrival of their first child, Abderahim.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:01:25 GMT
Stigmatised for Being Deaf - Zénabou's Story
[UN News] In the Central African Republic, disability carries a deep-rooted stigma, and persons with disabilities often find themselves excluded from almost every avenue of life. Zénabou, who is deaf and non-speaking, has suffered from prejudice...
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 04:49:13 GMT
Justice Delayed in Central African Republic
[HRW] One Year into Detention, Researcher Still Hasn't Had Trial
Thu, 29 May 2025 04:40:37 GMT
Violence and Herding in the Central African Republic - Time to Act
[Crisis Group] Ten years of crisis have exacerbated conflict between herders and farmers in the Central African Republic. But reduced insecurity, coupled with warmer relations with Chad, gives Bangui an opportunity to move away from a security-focuse...
Chad
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:49:39 GMTChad Now Faces Cholera, Along With Food Crisis, Says UN
[allAfrica] Geneva -- Chad is facing a dire food crisis that is reaching breaking point in the east of the northern African country, and a new threat of cholera looms, says the local UN Humanitarian Coordinator, François Batalingaya.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:11:42 GMT
Journalists in Chad Entitled to Pretrial Release
[HRW] Prolonged Detention Case Illustrates Trend Toward Repression
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:50:28 GMT
MSF Tackles Logistical Challenges to Vaccinate 500 000 People Against Diphtheria
[MSF] On a quiet Tuesday evening, an ambulance pulls into Ati provincial hospital in Chad's central Batha region. Inside are four members of a family with symptoms of diphtheria - an entirely preventable disease that has resurged across the country i...
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:20:39 GMT
Mccarthy Disappointed With Stars Goalless Draw With Lowly Chad
[Capital FM] Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy admits he is heartbroken after they failed to score against Chad in an international friendly in Morocco on Saturday night.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:07:50 GMT
Otto Addo Targets Win Against Chad On WCQ Return
[Ghanaian Times] Despite being some 87 days away from the next international assignment, Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has already outlined his plans for the game.
Comoros
Congo-Brazzaville
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 06:42:02 GMTAfrica Expresses Concern As Trump Slaps New Travel Ban On 12 Countries
[Daily Trust] African authorities and citizens expressed shock and dismay on Thursday over the abrupt decision by the Trump administration to impose travel bans on people from a string of countries on the continent.
Wed, 28 May 2025 15:24:59 GMT
Africa/Republic of Congo - Appointment of Bishop of Ouesso
[Agenzia Fides] Vatican City -- The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Brice Armand Ibombo, of the clergy of Gamboma, until now vice rector of the Emile Card. Biayenda National Theological Major Seminary in Brazzaville, as bishop of the diocese o...
Congo-Kinshasa
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:04:19 GMTHuman Rights Violations Could Amount to War Crimes, UN Experts Say
[UN News] In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwandan-backed rebels, Congolese troops, and allied militias have all committed human rights abuses, some possibly amounting to war crimes, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights sai...
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:29:08 GMT
Kinshasa's Heavy Rains in Dry Season Leaves 29 Dead
[New Times] At least 29 people were killed over the weekend by heavy rains in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), local authorities said Monday.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:16:04 GMT
DR Congo Justice Minister Under Travel Ban Over Embezzlement Charges
[New Times] DR Congo's minister of justice Constant Mutamba has been placed under a travel restriction after the National Assembly on Sunday, June 15, authorized legal proceedings against him over allegations of embezzlement.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:58:04 GMT
Over 200 SANDF Troops Return From DR Congo Mission
[SAnews.gov.za] The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, has welcomed the return of 249 South African troops who were deployed to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as part of the Southern African Development Commu...
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:34:33 GMT
DR Congo Crisis - Aid Teams Appeal for Support to Help Displaced Communities Left With Nothing
[UN News] As diplomatic efforts continue to end fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN development agency (UNDP) issued an appeal on Friday on behalf of people uprooted by the violence to help them rebuild their lives and ...
Djibouti
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:58:01 GMTAt Least Eight Die in Red Sea Tragedy As Smugglers Force Migrants Overboard
[UN News] Survivors of a people-smuggling operation gone wrong in the Red Sea have recounted how they were forced off their boat far from the coast of Djibouti and left to swim for their lives.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:57:04 GMT
The Meeting On Mid-Term Strategic Evaluation of the AU Master Roadmap of Practical Steps to Silence the Guns in Africa By the Year 2030 Concludes in Djibouti
[African Union] Djibouti, 6 June 2025. From 2 to 6 June 2025, the African Union (AU) Commission organized an experts' retreat in Djibouti on the Mid-Term Strategic Evaluation of the AU Master Roadmap (AUMR) of Practical Steps to Silence the Guns in A...
Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:52:03 GMT
Somali PM Visits Historic Djibouti Town of Carta, Hails Role in 2000 Peace Conference
[Shabelle] Carta, Djibouti -- Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Monday visited the historic town of Carta in Djibouti, the site where Somalia's transitional government was re-established in 2000 during the formation of the country's third rep...
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 05:17:23 GMT
PM Hamza Barre Meets Djibouti's President to Strengthen Regional Security and Bilateral Ties
[Radio Dalsan] Djibouti - In a show of growing regional cooperation, the Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre, held a key bilateral meeting with the President of the Republic of Djibouti, H.E. Ismail Omar Guelleh...
Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:05:46 GMT
Somali PM Meets Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh to Boost Bilateral Ties
[Shabelle] Djibouti City, June 2, 2025 -- Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre held talks on Monday with Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh at the Presidential Palace in Djibouti City, during an official working visit aimed at deepening bilat...
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
Mon, 23 Jun 2025 05:14:12 GMTSouth Africa Nationals Held in Equatorial Guinea Return Home
[SAnews.gov.za] Government has welcomed the release of two South African nationals that were held in detention in Equatorial Guinea.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:10:14 GMT
Rwanda's ECCAS Exit - What Transpired During the Summit in Equatorial Guinea?
[New Times] Rwanda's withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), on June 7, citing ongoing violations of the bloc's founding principles by DR Congo and its allies, "is no great loss to the nation" since the bloc is the l...
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 06:42:02 GMT
Africa Expresses Concern As Trump Slaps New Travel Ban On 12 Countries
[Daily Trust] African authorities and citizens expressed shock and dismay on Thursday over the abrupt decision by the Trump administration to impose travel bans on people from a string of countries on the continent.
Eritrea
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:46:41 GMTAll of Africa Today - June 25, 2025
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Wed, 25 Jun 2025 04:52:59 GMT
Human Rights Council Members Should Reject Eritrea's Bid to End Scrutiny
[HRW] Council Should Support Renewal of Special Rapporteur
Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:50:59 GMT
TPLF Chair Warns Pretoria Deal Facing 'Worsening' Setbacks, Vows to Strengthen Eritrea Ties
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Debretsion Gebremichael, chairperson of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), said the party is working to ensure that "the people-to-people relations developing between the peoples of Tigray and Eritrea continu...
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 04:39:41 GMT
Ian Brennan On Tigray Tears - Siding With the Underdog
[Afropop] In 2020, war broke out between the Ethiopian/Eritrean federal government and the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front. Tensions had been building in this northern Ethiopian territory, but during the past five years, the situation has become dire...
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:45:15 GMT
Commemoration of World Drought and Desertification Day
[Shabait] World Drought and Desertification Day was commemorated at the national level at Embasoira Hotel, Asmara, on 17 June under the theme "Restore the Land - Unlock the Opportunity." The event, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, was attend...
Ethiopia
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:46:41 GMTAll of Africa Today - June 25, 2025
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Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:58:16 GMT
Expanding Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Ethiopia
[WHO-AFRO] Addis Ababa -- To address gaps in sexual and reproductive healthcare access, widened by the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing humanitarian crises, Ethiopia is reinforcing its health system, making these vital services more accessible for women...
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:37:30 GMT
Tobacco Control Efforts Protect 6.1 Billion People, but Over 1 Billion Still At Risk - WHO's New Report
[ENA] Addis Ababa, June, 24, 2025 (ENA)-- More than 6.1 billion people--roughly three-quarters of the global population--are now protected by at least one tobacco control measure under the World Health Organization's (WHO) MPOWER strategy.
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:37:29 GMT
Ethiopia Takes Part in BRICS Urbanization Ministerial Forum
[ENA] Addis Ababa, June, 24, 2025 (ENA)-- Ethiopia took part in the BRICS Urbanization Ministerial Forum, held in Brasilia, Brazil, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:04:59 GMT
World Leaders Should Work for Peace and Security of the Red Sea Maritime Point
[Shabelle] The Red Sea, a vital artery in global trade and maritime navigation, has long held strategic importance for the world's economy and security. Connecting the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal to the Indian Ocean, it serves as one of ...
Gabon
Tue, 20 May 2025 08:23:43 GMTAll of Africa Today - May 20, 2025
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Tue, 20 May 2025 07:16:16 GMT
ICJ Backs Equatorial Guinea in Gabon Islands Dispute
[DW] The tiny island of Mbanie measures just 30 hectares but has been at the center of a territorial dispute between Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The world court has found in favor of the latter.
Mon, 19 May 2025 10:02:47 GMT
Hostages Freed by Coup Leaders in Gabon After 20 Months
[Zimeray & Finelle Avocats] Former Gabonese president Ali Bongo's wife, Sylvia, and son, Noureddi, flew with him to Luanda, Angola, last night after the family were released by coup leaders Family's release came after human rights lawyer F...
Mon, 19 May 2025 08:10:01 GMT
All of Africa Today - May 19, 2025
[allAfrica] Former First Family of Gabon 'Turns Page, Heals' After Release
Thu, 08 May 2025 12:30:58 GMT
A Hopeful Gabon Looks to the Future
[ISS] Gabonese voters have given President Nguema a strong mandate to break with the country's past and steer economic and political renewal.
Gambia
Fri, 23 May 2025 17:07:13 GMTJustice Minister Calls for United Fight Against Rights Abuses
[Foroyaa] Dawda A Jallow, the Minister of Justice, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Gambia to the African Charter and called for a united fight against human rights abuses across the continent. Minister Jallow made this declaration on Thursday, 2...
Fri, 23 May 2025 17:06:25 GMT
Economist Warns U.S. Remittance Levy Could Impact the Gambia
[Foroyaa] The United States is currently considering a proposal to impose a 5% levy on all international remittance outflows, a move that could have far-reaching consequences for countries that are heavily reliant on remittance inflows, like The Gamb...
Fri, 23 May 2025 17:07:38 GMT
GRA, WCO Engages Security Officials On Border Management
[Foroyaa] The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), officially opened the Coordinated Border Management (CBM) Workshop today at the Senegambia Beach Hotel.
Fri, 23 May 2025 05:58:32 GMT
Ecowas Court Reiterates Commitment to Independent Judiciary, Democratic Society
[Foroyaa] The Director of Administration and Finance at the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Dr. William Towah, said a strong and independent judiciary is fundamental to a democratic society.
Wed, 21 May 2025 06:19:48 GMT
There Can Be No Shoot to Kill Policy Under the Gambian Constitution
[Foroyaa] A statement made by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) has to be subjected to review by Foroyaa. During his tour of military installations around the country, the CDS told soldiers that the armed forces has a policy to deal with armed robbers...
Ghana
Fri, 23 May 2025 17:04:11 GMTMinister of Education Expresses Disappointment in SSA-UG Over Strike
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has expressed disappointment in the strike action embarked upon by the Senior Staff Association of the University of Ghana (SSA-UoG), describing it as a show of bad faith.
Sat, 24 May 2025 01:33:40 GMT
West Africa's Disaster Management Experts Convene in Accra
[New Dawn] Heads of Disaster Management and Civil Protection Agencies from ECOWAS Member States are gathered in Accra, Ghana for the 16th Consultative Meeting of the Regional Committee for Disaster Management in West Africa (GECEAO).
Wed, 21 May 2025 15:56:38 GMT
West Africa's Disaster Management Experts Convene in Accra to Strengthen Regional Recovery and Resilience Strategies
[Ecowas] Accra -- Heads of Disaster Management and Civil Protection Agencies from ECOWAS Member States are gathered in Accra, Ghana for the 16th Consultative Meeting of the Regional Committee for Disaster Management in West Africa (GECEAO). The three...
Tue, 20 May 2025 08:48:01 GMT
What the Bees Are Telling Africa #WorldBeeDay
[allAfrica] Accra -- Bees are speaking to us -- not with sound, but through their presence, their absence, and their steady disappearance. Alongside butterflies, bats, beetles, some mammals, and birds, these tireless workers sustain the crops and wil...
Fri, 23 May 2025 20:27:01 GMT
Interior Minister Flags 338 Conflict Hotspots Nationwide
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana is currently faced with 338 conflict hotspots, predominantly arising from chieftaincy and land disputes, the Minister for the Interior, Mr Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has revealed.
Guinea
Thu, 29 May 2025 12:12:38 GMTTrust Deficit Threatens Guinea's Peaceful Return to Civilian Rule
[ISS] Despite some progress, consensus on the electoral process and the expansion of democratic freedoms remains crucial.
Fri, 23 May 2025 08:28:20 GMT
Is There a Future for Guinea's Press? Not Without the Country's Banned Media Outlets
[RSF] Guinea's media regulator just concluded the "Forum on the Future of the Press," an event dedicated to rebuilding the country's media landscape, yet six iconic news outlets remain blocked. Four private radio stations and two private television c...
Tue, 27 May 2025 04:21:21 GMT
Media Regulator Lifts Suspension On Journalist Toumany Camara
[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) welcomes the decision by Guinea's media regulator, the Haute Autorité de la Communication (HAC), to lift the suspension of journalist Toumany Camara and his news website Presse Investigation (ww...
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, 22 May 2025 06:26:01 GMT
National Media Regulator Suspends Journalist, Website Over Defamation Claim
[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) expresses concern over the suspension of journalist Toumany Camara and his news website www.presseinvestigation.com by Guinea's media regulator, the Haute Autorité de la Communication (HAC).
Guinea Bissau
Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:52:01 GMTNew Economic Update Examines Fiscal Challenges in Guinea-Bissau - World Bank
[World Bank] Bissau -- The World Bank has released the latest edition of the Guinea-Bissau Economic Update (EU), a report that examines recent economic trends and development issues in the country.
Mon, 26 May 2025 12:16:41 GMT
MFWA to Launch EU-Funded Media Support Project in Guinea-Bissau
[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), in partnership with Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) and Fondation Hirondelle (FH), will officially launch a new European Union-funded project in Guinea-Bissau on Monday, May 26, 2025. The 18-mo...
Kenya
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:31:15 GMTAll of Africa Today - June 17, 2025
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Tue, 17 Jun 2025 04:58:44 GMT
Deputy Police Chief Lagat Steps Aside Amid Pressure Over Blogger Ojwang's Death in Custody
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy Inspector-General of Police Eliud Lagat has finally bowed to pressure and stepped aside to allow for independent investigations into the murder of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 06:42:05 GMT
Inside FKF Radical Plan to Restructure Kenyan Football
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) are considering reducing the number of teams in the top flight to 16, beginning in the 2026/27 season.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:29:24 GMT
When Healthcare Pushes You Over the Edge
[Capital FM] We often think of healthcare as something we turn to when we are unwell. A service we access, a system we rely on. Yet for many Kenyan households, healthcare is something far more precarious: a financial cliff.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:17:06 GMT
Kuria's Intended Swap From Ruto's Advisor to Jubilee Party Chief Puzzles Miscalculating Kega
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- East African Legislative Assembly MP Kanini Kega has laughed off a declaration by Moses Kuria, expressing interest in becoming the Secretary-General of the Jubilee Party.
Kenya Daily Nation
Kenya East African
Kenya Headlines
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 11:20:00 +0300Gen Z Revolt: The tragedy of a nation
The protests were a reaction by Gen-Zs to Members of Parliament's way of passing laws and the nuances of callousness they display as the respond to the youths interests and needs.
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 18:31:03 +0300
35 private hospitals closed over SHA fraud
Health CS Duale says the government has already shut down 35 hospitals nationwide found to be defrauding the Social Health Authority.
Sat, 28 Jun 2025 20:00:00 +0300
Bullet fragment still lodged in Boniface Kariuki's brain
Some fragments of the ammunition lodged in Kariukis brain have presented a serious challenge for the medical team.
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:42:28 +0300
Gachagua's DCP demands arrest of perpetrators of June 25 violent protests
DCP described the police response as unconscionable brutality,
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:56:39 +0300
KNCHR says eight killed, over 400 injured in nationwide protests
KNCHR says at least eight people were killed and more than 400 injured during protests across the country to mark the first anniversary of the Gen-Z demonstrations.
Kenya News
Sun, 22 Jun 2025 15:45:00 +0300Somali elders, professionals urge arbitration as Isiolo impeachment battle intensifies
Somali community elders and professionals in Isiolo advocate for arbitration to resolve Governor Guyo's impeachment tussle.
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 18:30:06 +0300
Nyeri court reinstates Isiolo clerk, halts Assembly power play
Court blocks Isiolo clerk's removal amid governor impeachment tussle.
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:50:54 +0300
Government fails to meet its target in reducing HIV infections
In the joint annual programme review, HIV-Aids deaths between 2020 and 2024 reduced by a mere 2.5 percent against the targeted 50 percent.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0300
Families in pain as abductions, killings spark fresh fears
Residents claim more than 10 people have been abducted by police in recent weeks. The Interior CS had announced operations against bandits in the region.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:10:00 +0300
Waiguru challenges counties to explore investments
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has asked counties to exploit their unique strengths and invest in value chains.
Lesotho
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:26:40 GMTMajor Win for DPP Motinyane
[Lesotho Times] As court throws out Tšukulu's discharge bid
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:02:03 GMT
U.S. Cuts Food Aid to 36,000 Children in Lesotho
[GroundUp] About one in five people in rural Lesotho face food insecurity
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:36:41 GMT
Security Company Owner Found Guilty of Unlawful Possession of Guns
[Lesotho Times] A 22-year-old man from Qoaling, Lehlohonolo Tsekoa, has been found guilty of operating his security company, Right Security, using unlicensed firearms.
Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:13:08 GMT
Lesotho Fishing Company's Strange 'Error' On Donations
[GroundUp] Sanlei Premium Trout reported community donations of fish heads worth R2.9-million, but actually gave less than R450,000
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:03:08 GMT
Phafane Welcomes New FIFA Governance Committee Role
[Lesotho Times] --But he remains optimistic about the potential success of Lesotho football
Liberia
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 11:31:23 GMTFormer Speaker Koffa, Others Jailed In Capitol Fire Investigation
[Liberian Observer] In a riveting and highly anticipated press conference on Friday, June 6, Liberia's Inspector General (IG) of the Liberia National Police (LNP), Colonel Gregory Coleman, broke his silence on the devastating arson attack that engulf...
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 14:47:50 GMT
Ex-President Weah Arrives At Monrovia City Court Ahead of Koffa, Others' Trial
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah has arrived at the Monrovia City Court, where he joining hundreds of supporters to show solidarity with opposition lawmakers charged in connection with the December 2023 "arso...
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 11:26:05 GMT
How Lawyers' Blunder Kept Koffa, Others Behind Bars
[Liberian Observer] An embarrassing legal blunder occurred on Saturday, June 7, in the Monrovia City Court, when lawyers representing former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and three other lawmakers, who are suspects in a fire that gutted parts of the Capito...
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:39:23 GMT
Stand Chair Mulbah Morlu Mobilizes for July 17 Protest Against Boakai Government
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- Mulbah K. Morlu, national chairperson of Solidarity for a New Day (STAND), says his political group is mobilizing at least 100,000 people for a nationwide protest on July 17 against what he described as widespread ...
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:38:01 GMT
Boakai Hails $1.8 Billion Arcelormittal Concentrator As Turning Point for Liberia
[Liberian Investigator] Tokadeh -- Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Thursday commissioned ArcelorMittal Liberia's long-anticipated $1.8 billion concentrator plant, marking what he described as "a turning point" in Liberia's post-war economic...
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Madagascar
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:17:40 GMTThe Republic of Korea Supports Vulnerable Families in Madagascar
[WFP] Antananarivo -- The World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a generous contribution of 10,000 metric tons of rice worth US$12.5 million from the Republic of Korea to support the food and nutritional needs of 480,000 vulnerable people in souther...
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 05:17:49 GMT
Greening the Great South of Madagascar - How Communities Are Fighting Drought and Restoring Hope
[World Bank] In Madagascar's Great South, communities are fighting drought and restoring degraded lands through the World Bank-supported MIONJO project. Over 1,500 hectares of dunes have been stabilized, 330 hectares reforested, and 24 nurseries crea...
Thu, 22 May 2025 04:38:09 GMT
Eldest Daughters Often Carry the Heaviest Burdens - Insights From Madagascar
[The Conversation Africa] In recent years, the term "eldest daughter syndrome" has gained traction on social media, as many firstborn daughters share how they had to grow up faster. They often took on caregiving and supportive roles in their families...
Tue, 20 May 2025 08:48:01 GMT
What the Bees Are Telling Africa #WorldBeeDay
[allAfrica] Accra -- Bees are speaking to us -- not with sound, but through their presence, their absence, and their steady disappearance. Alongside butterflies, bats, beetles, some mammals, and birds, these tireless workers sustain the crops and wil...
Tue, 20 May 2025 10:38:31 GMT
Outbreak Of Variant Type 1 Polio in Madagascar Declared Over
[Unicef] Antananarivo -- Madagascar has successfully halted the transmission of variant poliovirus type 1, following recommendations from a rigorous, independent Outbreak Response Assessment (OBRA) to declare the outbreak closed. This achievement mar...
Malawi
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:48:00 GMTCrayfish Smuggling Foiled As Malawi Acts to Protect Native Species
[RFI] Environmental activists in Malawi have supported the decision by the Malawian authorities to confiscate and arrest five Zambians who were attempting to smuggle over 200kg of live crayfish into the country. The activists and experts say the inva...
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:53:10 GMT
How Does COSOMA Pay Royalties to Artists - COSOMA Explains
[Nyasa Times] The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has come forward to explain how royalties--payments made to artists for the use of their work--are calculated and distributed. The clarification comes amid growing concerns from some creatives wh...
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:53:10 GMT
'No Rerun, No Vote!' - Chiradzulu Midima DPP Supporters Push for Friday Namaona or Fresh Primaries
[Nyasa Times] Angry Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters in Chiradzulu Midima Constituency are demanding that the party either reruns its botched primary elections or endorses Friday Namaona as their candidate ahead of the September 16 Gener...
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:53:09 GMT
Gabadinho Mhango Faces Financial Crash As Bank Moves to Seize His R1.2 Million Home
[Nyasa Times] Once known for his magic on the pitch, Malawian striker Gabadinho Mhango is now fighting a different kind of battle--this time off the field and in the courtroom--as he teeters on the brink of losing his R1.2 million Johannesburg home d...
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 05:51:06 GMT
Tears Flow As President Chakwera Pays Tribute to Late Joyce Chitsulo
[Nyasa Times] The dusty roads of Mpeni Village in Thambani, Mwanza, were heavy with sorrow and dignity on Monday as President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera led a solemn and emotionally charged farewell to the late Joyce Chitsulo, former Deputy Minister o...
Malawi Times
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 13:12:37 +0000Over 400 Malawi children adopted amid legal gaps
By Jimmy Chazama:
At least 400 children have been adopted from Malawi between 2017 and 2024.
The majority of them have gone to families in the United States of America and Brazil.
This is according to a report of the Malawi Human Rights Commission (...
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 13:07:57 +0000
Lazarus Chakwera explores trade deals with Dangote Group
‘Africa doesn’t need charity. It needs bold leadership, visionary investment, and institutions that reflect the continent’s ambition. Africa must rise by its own hands, on its own terms.’—Aliko Dangote
By Cathy Maulidi In Abuja, Nigeria
Pr...
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:59:45 +0000
Referees, coaches, youth associations stripped of voting rights at Fam
Delegates at Football Association of Malawi (Fam) annual general meeting (AGM) Saturday removed three member associations referees, coaches and National Youth — Football Associations from the list of Member Associations (MAs).
This was approved dur...
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:52:47 +0000
Let the children come to Daeyang chapel
By Deogratias Mmana:
It is Sunday 8am and children from the neighbourhood of the Daeyang mission complex where Daeyang Luke Hospital and Daeyang University are located have already gathered for a church service which usually starts at 9am.
The child...
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:46:56 +0000
Silver Strikers, FCB Nyasa Big Bullets in dress rehearsal
Every time FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers meet the match is always an explosive affair and it seems this afternoon’s First Capital Bank’s (FCB) 30th anniversary celebration match is another tough encounter.
The two teams clash at Bingu...
Mali
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:58:00 GMTWagner Gets Replaced in Mali By Africa Corp, Another Russian Military Group
[RFI] The Russian paramilitary group Wagner has left Mali and its units there have been taken over by the Moscow-run Africa Corps, diplomatic and security sources told journalists on Sunday.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 07:40:12 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 9, 2025
[allAfrica] Death of Kenyan Blogger In Police Custody Sparks Outrage
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 07:15:04 GMT
Russia's Wagner Group Leaves Mali, Africa Corps Will Stay
[DW] Russia's mercenary group Wagner said that it is leaving Mali after helping reestablish the Malian junta's control over regional centers.
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:21:31 GMT
Sahel States Establish Regional Criminal Court to Combat Terrorism and Rights Violations
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Three West African nations create joint judicial institution amid regional security crisis
Thu, 29 May 2025 07:53:26 GMT
Ecowas MP Blames Rising Terrorism in West Africa On Exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
[Leadership] Member of Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Dr. Zainab Gimba, has blamed the rising spate of terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria, West Africa and the Sahel on the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali...
Mauritania
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:41:03 GMTWorld 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...
Thu, 29 May 2025 14:23:33 GMT
Former Mauritanian Finance Minister Tah Elected President of AfDB
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Mauritanian finance minister, Sidi Ould Tah, was elected president of the Africa Development Bank, the AfDB announced. Tah, who also headed the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa, won after three rounds of vot...
Thu, 29 May 2025 09:32:14 GMT
All of Africa Today - May 29, 2025
[allAfrica] Former Mauritanian Finance Minister Tah Elected President Of AfDB
Fri, 30 May 2025 12:05:02 GMT
Can Mauritania Avoid Another Fruitless Dialogue?
[ISS] Without guarantees, President Ghazouani's dialogue - the country's sixth - could widen the political divisions that threaten stability.
Fri, 30 May 2025 05:04:41 GMT
EU Parliamentary Delegation Calls for Sustained Investments and International Attention to Tackle Rising Needs in Mauritania
[WFP] Nouakchott, Mauritania -- A high level joint mission of the European Parliament Committee on Development (DEVE) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) concluded today, reaffirming their shared commitment to scale up investments in resilience and...
Mauritius
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 04:58:43 GMTMauritius Welcomes a New Centenarian, Mrs Marie Augustine Labonté
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius welcomed a new centenarian, Mrs Marie Augustine Labonté, on 15 June 2025, during her 100th anniversary celebrations organised by the Ministry of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity at t...
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:59:51 GMT
Eaf-Nansen Programme Supports Mauritius in Advancing Sustainable Fisheries Management
[Government of Mauritius] As part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF)-Nansen Programme, the Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries, Dr Arvin Boolell, effected, today, a guide...
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:57:04 GMT
A Paradigm Shift
[L'Express] Introduction
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:41:14 GMT
Budget 2025-2026 - Building a Safer, Healthier, and More Efficient Society
[Government of Mauritius] Government is committed to shaping a safer, healthier, and more modern Mauritius through targeted investments in road safety, sports development, and public sector reform. These initiatives aim to protect lives, promote nati...
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:36:27 GMT
Budget 2025-2026 - Environmental Considerations and Blue Economy At the Heart of Policies
[Government of Mauritius] Government is putting environmental considerations and blue economy at the heart of policies for a New Social Order reaffirmed its commitment to help safeguard the natural world for present and future generations.
Mozambique
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 04:57:18 GMT'Golden Visit' - Malawi, Mozambique Seal New Era of Cooperation
[Nyasa Times] In a powerful show of neighbourly unity, Malawi and Mozambique have taken their historic friendship to new heights. President Lazarus Chakwera today hosted Mozambique's President Daniel Chapo on his first official visit to Malawi -- a v...
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 09:10:42 GMT
Scotts Maphuma Faces Backlash for Missing Major Children's Festival in Mozambique
[New Zimbabwe] Amapiano artist Scotts Maphuma, real name Mpho Lebajoa, is making headlines once again, and this time it is because he found himself in hot water as he was reportedly arrested over the weekend in Mozambique, where he was scheduled to p...
Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:51:00 GMT
Scotts Maphuma Arrested After Skipping Mozambique Concert
[Scrolla] Amapiano star Scotts Maphuma says he skipped the show because organisers were rude to him and did not treat him with respect. A video of him refusing to answer a journalist's questions has gone viral, and fans are not impressed.
Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:19:28 GMT
Finland Helps WPF Provide Hot Meals to Children in Northern Mozambique
[WFP] Maputo -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a generous contribution of EUR 500,000 from the Government of Finland to provide tens of thousands of children with daily hot meals as part of Mozambique's ongoing National Home-G...
Sun, 25 May 2025 16:07:45 GMT
Thousands Flee Homes in Mozambique As Conflict and Disasters Fuel Worsening Crisis
[UN News] More than 25,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in northern Mozambique in recent weeks, as conflict and a series of disasters fuel a worsening humanitarian crisis - one that risks deepening as vital relief operations face a sev...
Namibia
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:48:57 GMT'Reform Archaic Dagga Laws' ... As Push for Legalisation Continues
[New Era] Four Namibian cannabis advocacy groups have jointly submitted a legal and human rights-based request for the urgent reform of cannabis laws in the country.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:59:48 GMT
The Housing Crisis in Namibia
[Namibian] The housing crisis in Namibia - particularly in Windhoek - is not merely a socio-economic failure; it is also a judicially sanctioned tragedy.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:58:12 GMT
Health Outreach in Okahandja Park Reaches Over 500 Residents
[Namibia Economist] Over 500 individuals benefited from a large-scale community health outreach event held on Saturday at Okahandja Park's Akaduku Soccer Field.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:58:12 GMT
City of Windhoek Proposes 4% Electricity Tariff Hike
[Namibia Economist] Windhoek residents recently had the opportunity to engage with the City of Windhoek and the Electricity Control Board (ECB) regarding a proposed 4% weighted average increase in electricity tariffs. A public consultation session wa...
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:49:15 GMT
Namibia Held to Goalless Draw By Malawi
[New Era] Namibia were held to a 0-0 draw by Malawi in their second Group B encounter at the 2024 Cosafa Cup in South Africa yesterday.
Niger
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:21:31 GMTSahel States Establish Regional Criminal Court to Combat Terrorism and Rights Violations
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Three West African nations create joint judicial institution amid regional security crisis
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 08:02:03 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 3, 2025
[allAfrica] Ugandan Army Foils Attack On Religious Shrine As Pilgrims Gather
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 05:56:43 GMT
Six Month-Long Arbitrary Detention of Human Rights Defender Moussa Tiangari Must End
[HRW] Nairobi -- Immediately, Unconditionally Release Peace Activist; Stop Silencing Dissent
Mon, 02 Jun 2025 04:48:37 GMT
UNHCR Statement On Reduction of Food Assistance At the Agadez Humanitarian Centre in Niger
[UNHCR] UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, regrets to announce that blanket food assistance at the Humanitarian Centre in Agadez will be phased out by July 2025, with the final general distribution scheduled for June. Food assistance will, however, contin...
Fri, 30 May 2025 14:19:41 GMT
NGF Condoles With Niger Over Flood Tragedy
[Vanguard] The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has extended its condolences to the government and people of Niger State following the devastating flood that claimed numerous lives and destroyed property in Mokwa Local Government Area.
Nigeria
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 07:41:14 GMTAll of Africa Today - June 10, 2025
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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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Sun, 29 Jun 2025 20:15:58 +0000PSG Demolish Inter Miami 4-0 In Club World Cup Round Of 16
June 29, (THEWILL) — Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-finals with a commanding 4-0 victory over Inter Miami, delivering a clinical first-half performance that effectively ended the contest before the interval. The Fre...
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 20:08:02 +0000
Otuaro Praises Yar’Adua For Establishing Presidential Amnesty Programme
June 29, (THEWILL) — The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has applauded the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua for proclaiming amnesty for former agitators of the Niger Delta and also establishing the pro...
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 20:04:48 +0000
Majority Of Bayelsa PDP Lawmakers Endorse Diri’s Defection To APC
June 29, (THEWILL) — The majority of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly have endorsed the decision of Governor Douye Diri to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Presently, there are 19 memb...
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 17:34:45 +0000
Biafra War: Ohanaeze Calls On Gowon To Seek Divine Forgiveness
June 29, (THEWILL) — The pan Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has advised former Nigerian military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon, to accept responsibility of his involvement in the Nigerian Biafra war and seek for divine for...
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 14:40:11 +0000
Gov Diri Restates Administration’s Commitment To Sports Development
June 29, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sports development in the state. Governor Diri gave the assurance as the state joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 202...
Rwanda
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:39 GMTTrump 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
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:32:10 GMTHas the New Government in Senegal Brought Peace in Casamance?
[Foroyaa] Foroyaa has been following the Casamance situation since the time of Reverand Diamacoune Senghor. The paper conducted many interviews and covered many incidents of death and destruction that gave serious crises of displacement of villagers ...
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:13:43 GMT
Int'l Friendly - Senegal Shock England With Historic 3-1 Win
[Premium Times] Late in the match, Senegal sealed the win with a brilliant counter-attack
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 15:41:31 GMT
Bullets Unearthed in Senegal Cemetery Could Shed Light On Thiaroye Massacre
[RFI] Archaeologists in Senegal have uncovered skeletons with bullets lodged in the bodies during the first excavation of a cemetery at the former military camp of Thiaroye outside Dakar, where French soldiers massacred African colonial troops.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:23:41 GMT
TikTok's Khaby Lame Detained in Las Vegas for Overstaying U.S. Visa
[New Times] The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has clarified what happened to internet personality Khabane "Khaby" Lame after rumors of his arrest went viral over the weekend.
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 04:55:23 GMT
Jammeh Accuses Senegal, Coalition Govt of Stealing Gambia's Oil
[The Point] In a controversial audio, former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, has accused Senegal of illegally stealing oil from Gambian territorial waters, and blaming the coalition government of being an accomplice.
Seychelles
Fri, 02 May 2025 05:43:20 GMTHistoric 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 GMTGuinean 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
Why brands are embracing fantasy: The psychology behind escapist marketing in anxious times
Why brands are embracing fantasy: The psychology behind escapist marketing in anxious times
Eugene Y. Chan, Associate Professor of Marketing, Toronto Metropolitan University
Ali Gohary, Lecturer (Assistant Professor Equivalent) of Marketing, La Tr...
Statement by Prime Minister Carney on Canadian Multiculturalism Day
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on June 27 (Canadian Multiculturalism Day released the following statement:
“Canada was built on the bedrock of three peoples – Indigenous, French, and British. In the generations since, Canada has embraced t...
Thoughts
By Gibril Koroma, Editor and Publisher, Patriotic Vanguard
1. Two cardinal principles of Canadian diplomacy and trade are humility and saying less. Many people in Canada will tell you that the quickest way to lose favour in Canada is being arrogant...
Canada joins new NATO Defence Investment Pledge
The Office of Prime Minister Mark Carney released to folllowing statement:
Today, (Wednesday,June 25, 2025) the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced that Canada and its North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Allies have agreed to a new Defence...
UNDP and CAICT partner to drive digital transformation across Africa
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-design the Africa Digital Empowerment and Innovation Hub, marki...
Sierra Leone Standard Times
Somalia
Fri, 16 May 2025 07:53:53 GMTAll of Africa Today - May 16, 2025
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Fri, 16 May 2025 11:01:21 GMT
Flash Floods Kill 17, Displace Over 84,000 in Somalia
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- At least 17 people have been killed and more than 84,000 others displaced by flash floods following torrential rains across Somalia since mid-April, the United Nations relief agency said on Tuesday.
Fri, 16 May 2025 09:00:20 GMT
Over 100 Somali Lawmakers Call for President Mohamud's Resignation
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- More than 100 Somali lawmakers on Thursday jointly called for President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to step down, accusing him of constitutional violations and failed leadership amid mounting national crises.
Fri, 16 May 2025 06:08:40 GMT
'Alarming Escalation' - At Least 41 Journalists Targeted Since March in Somalia
[CPJ] Kampala, Uganda -- Somali security personnel have arrested, assaulted, or harassed at least 41 private-media journalists since mid-March, in what local press rights groups have called a "painful experience" and an "alarming escalation" in attac...
Thu, 15 May 2025 08:32:38 GMT
Somalia's Political Heavyweights Unite Ahead of 2026 Polls
[Radio Dalsan] In a seismic shift that could redefine Somalia's political future, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has stitched together a coalition of former foes, launching a powerful new political vehicle -- the Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP) -...
South Africa AllAfrica
Fri, 16 May 2025 06:34:20 GMTIntercape Urges Parliament to Act on Bus Attacks - South African News Briefs - May 16, 2025
[allAfrica]
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:02:38 GMT
New Africa BRICS Members Decry Preferential Treatment for South Africa
[ISS] Egypt and Ethiopia blocked a BRICS declaration backing South Africa for a United Nations Security Council seat.
Fri, 16 May 2025 10:56:35 GMT
Supreme Court Dismisses Dr Nandipha Magudumana's Deportation Appeal
[GroundUp] One of the four judges said he would have released her
Fri, 16 May 2025 10:56:34 GMT
Court Declares Asylum 'Filtering' System Unconstitutional
[GroundUp] People must be able to access asylum system even if they don't have valid transit visas
Thu, 15 May 2025 14:59:36 GMT
As Equatorial Guinea Burned Through Oil Riches, Millions Were Funneled to a Company Owned By its 'Playboy Prince'
[International Consortium of Investigative Journalists] Leaked documents reveal the government awarded a Portuguese construction giant with ties to the vice president $1 billion in contracts as it splurged on a Paris-inspired capital, an empty airpor...
South Africa Business Day
South Africa Independent
South Africa Mail & Guardian
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:16:56 +0000Ukubekezela: Mapping a fractured terrain
Senzeni Marasela's ‘Waiting and Remembering’ uses her alter ego, Theodorah, and textiles to explore themes of loss, memory and black South African womanhood
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:45:54 +0000
Irish business leaders: Africa key to increasing agriculture, food production
The continent imported more than $55 billion worth of food last year, projected to double to $110 billion in 2025
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:35:32 +0000
Retailers target 26.5 million SA gamers through mobiles and esports
By the third quarter of 2023, about 92% of South African internet users were gaming across various devices
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:14:00 +0000
Empire, knowledge and erasure: Bombing Iran is bombing memory
Attacking Iran is framed by colonial narratives that erase its rich intellectual history, justifying violence through a ‘conquest foretold’
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:00:00 +0000
South Africa’s export economy at risk as global carbon rules tighten
About 422 000 local jobs are tied to exports to economies with active or incoming carbon border adjustment mechanisms
South Africa News 24
Monday Jun 30 2025 08:39:17News24 | Ex-Transnet bosses Molefe, Singh and Gama arrested for allegedly corrupt locomotive tender
The Investigating Directorate Against Corruption has arrested two top former Transnet executives linked to an allegedly corrupt multimillion-rand locomotive tender.
Sunday Jun 29 2025 16:31:41
News24 | Monday’s weather: Cold conditions sweep across SA, with freezing lows in several provinces
The South African Weather Service has urged motorists to drive cautiously in areas prone to fog, particularly in parts of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape, as visibility may be impaired.
Sunday Jun 29 2025 17:57:37
News24 | Nine-day-old baby abducted at mall in Cape Town
A nine-day-old baby boy has gone missing after he disappeared with a person known to the mother at a mall in Cape Town on Saturday.
Sunday Jun 29 2025 10:17:03
News24 | 6 arrested after cops confiscate counterfeit goods worth more than R19m in Bloemfontein
Police have arrested six foreign nationals after they seized counterfeit goods worth more than R19 million during separate take-down operations in the Bloemfontein CBD.
Sunday Jun 29 2025 13:00:17
News24 | News24 wins big at Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards
News24 emerged as the standout winner at the 2025 Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards, with investigative journalist Kyle Cowan taking home the prestigious Journalist of the Year award for his groundbreaking work on the Murray murders.
South Africa News 24
Monday Jun 30 2025 08:39:17News24 | Ex-Transnet bosses Molefe, Singh and Gama arrested for allegedly corrupt locomotive tender
The Investigating Directorate Against Corruption has arrested two top former Transnet executives linked to an allegedly corrupt multimillion-rand locomotive tender.
Sunday Jun 29 2025 16:31:41
News24 | Monday’s weather: Cold conditions sweep across SA, with freezing lows in several provinces
The South African Weather Service has urged motorists to drive cautiously in areas prone to fog, particularly in parts of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape, as visibility may be impaired.
Sunday Jun 29 2025 17:57:37
News24 | Nine-day-old baby abducted at mall in Cape Town
A nine-day-old baby boy has gone missing after he disappeared with a person known to the mother at a mall in Cape Town on Saturday.
Sunday Jun 29 2025 10:17:03
News24 | 6 arrested after cops confiscate counterfeit goods worth more than R19m in Bloemfontein
Police have arrested six foreign nationals after they seized counterfeit goods worth more than R19 million during separate take-down operations in the Bloemfontein CBD.
Sunday Jun 29 2025 13:00:17
News24 | News24 wins big at Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards
News24 emerged as the standout winner at the 2025 Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards, with investigative journalist Kyle Cowan taking home the prestigious Journalist of the Year award for his groundbreaking work on the Murray murders.
South Africa Sowetan Live
South Africa Times Live
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:50:01 +0200IN PICS | Protesters demand debt cancellation, climate action ahead of UN summit
Activists marched in blistering heat through southern Spain's Seville on Sunday, calling for debt cancellation, climate justice and taxing the super rich on the eve of a UN summit on financing development that critics said lacks ambition and scope.
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:45:00 +0200
More than a third of people on sinking Tuvalu seek Australia’s climate visas
More than one-third of the people in the tiny Pacific nation of Tuvalu, which scientists predict will be submerged by rising seas, have applied for a landmark climate visa to migrate to Australia, according to official figures.
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:34:30 +0200
White House wants deep cuts in US funding for war crimes investigations
The White House has recommended terminating US funding for nearly two dozen programmes that conduct war crimes and accountability work globally, according to three US sources familiar with the matter and internal government documents reviewed by Reut...
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:30:04 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Judicial Conduct Tribunal hearing for judge president Mbenenge
The Judicial Conduct Tribunal hearing probing allegations of sexual harassment against Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge continues on Monday.
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:23:40 +0200
Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni, 80, confirms he will seek reelection
Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni has confirmed he intends to contest in next year's presidential election, potentially extending his rule in the east African country to nearly half a century.
South Sudan
Fri, 16 May 2025 07:53:53 GMTAll of Africa Today - May 16, 2025
[allAfrica]
Fri, 16 May 2025 08:00:09 GMT
South Sudan Quashes Salva Kiir 'Death' Reports
[DW] The country's Foreign Ministry dismissed rumors spreading on social media that President Salva Kiir had passed away.
Fri, 16 May 2025 04:55:12 GMT
UN Security Council Should Renew South Sudan Arms Embargo
[HRW] Amid Renewed Fighting, Enforcement Needs to be Bolstered
Tue, 13 May 2025 06:27:13 GMT
3 Years On, No Justice for Abuses in Southern Unity
[HRW] Hold Abusers Accountable in Fair Credible Trials
Mon, 12 May 2025 10:07:59 GMT
Coordinator of a Catholic Organization Murdered in the Parish. Sorrow of Bishop Hiiboro Kussala
[Agenzia Fides] Tambura -- A new act of violence has shaken the parish of St. Mary Help of Christians, in Tombura County, Western Equatoria State, one of the ten states of South Sudan. According to local media reports, Paul Tamania, a young coordinat...
South Sudan Nation
Southern Africa
Fri, 16 May 2025 07:53:53 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - May 16, 2025
[allAfrica]
Fri, 16 May 2025 06:34:20 GMT
South Africa: Intercape Urges Parliament to Act on Bus Attacks - South African News Briefs - May 16, 2025
[allAfrica]
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:02:38 GMT
Africa: New Africa BRICS Members Decry Preferential Treatment for South Africa
[ISS] Egypt and Ethiopia blocked a BRICS declaration backing South Africa for a United Nations Security Council seat.
Fri, 16 May 2025 10:56:35 GMT
South Africa: Supreme Court Dismisses Dr Nandipha Magudumana's Deportation Appeal
[GroundUp] One of the four judges said he would have released her
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:24:43 GMT
Malawi: Chimwendo, Mutharika Trade Blows Over Political Violence Ahead of 2025 Polls
[Nyasa Times] The political temperature is rising as Malawi heads towards the September 16 General Election, with former president Peter Mutharika and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) secretary general Richard Chimwendo Banda locked in a fiery war of word...
Sudan
Fri, 16 May 2025 12:36:03 GMTChinese Chargé d'Affaires Affirms Strengthening Cooperation With Sudan
[SNA] Portsudan, May 16, 2025 (SUNA) - Minister of Culture and Information and Government Spokesperson Khalid Al-Aiser met in his office on Friday with the Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China to Sudan, Ambassador Z...
Fri, 16 May 2025 12:36:03 GMT
Minister of Information - 'We Trust China Will Continue to Support Sudan in Achieving Security and Stability'
[SNA] Portsudan, May 16, 2025 (SUNA) - Minister of Culture and Information and government spokesman Khalid Al-Aiser said, in a post on his Facebook page, "We trust that China, as a friendly country, will continue its support for Sudan to achieve secu...
Fri, 16 May 2025 04:40:21 GMT
Amid Growing Insecurity, Sudanese See Lack of Police Professionalism
[Afrobarometer] Nine out of 10 citizens say the government is doing a poor job of fighting crime.
Thu, 15 May 2025 06:58:31 GMT
All of Africa Today - May 15, 2025
[allAfrica] Massive Budget Cuts To Throw Kenya's Health Sector Into Disarray
Fri, 16 May 2025 09:00:17 GMT
Al-Aiser Refutes Claims of Campaigns Led By Paid Online Chat Rooms
[SNA] Minister of Information and government spokesman Khalid Al-Aiser said that President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), TSC members and all state leaders are carrying out their activities as usual from within Portsudan.
Swaziland
Swaziland Times
Tue, 20 May 2025 09:51:00 +0200'Kucangene' at Education Ministry - PS
LOBAMBA – Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Education and Training Bheki Gama, says there is a lot of confusion in the ministry, saying
Tue, 20 May 2025 09:50:00 +0200
Elijah Fire seeks E500k fine review
MBABANE - Prophet Elijah Fire says the E500 000 he was ordered to pay Apostle Justice Dlamini is disproportionate when compared to awards levied against
Tue, 20 May 2025 09:48:00 +0200
ABout 30 000 cases backlog await JSC
MBABANE - The appointment of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) offers a glimmer of hope in addressing the protracted challenges that have beset the justice
Tue, 20 May 2025 09:44:00 +0200
King appoints 33 to emabandla
MBABANE – There are 10 new faces in the appointments made by His Majesty King Mswati III yesterday.
Cumulatively, the Monarch assigned 33 people to be
Tue, 20 May 2025 09:44:00 +0200
Dlamini falters on Dutch greens
MBABANE – Eswatini professional golfer Nobuhle Dlamini was unlucky not to find her form at the recent Dutch Ladies Open.
Dlamini posted a score of
Tanzania
Wed, 14 May 2025 08:35:50 GMTAll of Africa Today - May 14, 2025
[allAfrica]
Thu, 15 May 2025 05:02:08 GMT
How Electricity Is Powering Value Addition in Tanzania's Villages
[World Bank] STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Wed, 14 May 2025 13:59:36 GMT
No Evidence Video Shows Fulani Boy Eating Human Arm, Most Likely From Tanzania and Baboon Meat
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Some Facebook users have posted a video with the claim it shows a young Fulani boy eating a human arm. But there's no evidence the boy is Fulani or that the meat isn't monkey, most likely baboon.
Wed, 14 May 2025 07:50:43 GMT
Opposition Leader Golugwa Arrested, Released on Bail
[DW] Amani Golugwa was trying to travel to a political conference in Brussels when he was detained. The arrest is the latest incident involving members of CHADEMA, which accuses the government of using repressive tactics.
Tue, 13 May 2025 11:17:02 GMT
East African Allies - Tanzania and Somalia Accelerate Partnership for Regional Prosperity
[Radio Dalsan] The Permanent Secretary for East African Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Stephen Mbundi, engaged in discussions with H.E. Ilyas Ali Hassan, the Somali Ambassador to Tanzania, regardin...
Tanzania Citizen
Togo
Thu, 01 May 2025 04:47:11 GMTNew Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies Appointed
[Agenzia Fides] Vatican City -- Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization (Section for First Evangelization and New Churches), appointed, on March 25, 2025, Father Anawia Bédilana Jonas as National Director ...
Mon, 21 Apr 2025 07:07:01 GMT
Nigeria Thrash Togo 53-21 in IHF Women's Trophy Opener
[Premium Times] Coaches John Uzor and Bukola Duru guided the team to play with intensity, utilising quick ball rotation and fast breaks to devastating effect.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:15:54 GMT
MFWA Condemns Arrest of Malian Journalist Alfousseini Togo
[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) strongly condemns the arrest of Alfouseyni Togo, editor of the Canard de la Venise newspaper. Togo was remanded in custody on April 9th 2025 by the Judicial Unit Against Cybercrime.
Uganda
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:31:15 GMTAll of Africa Today - June 17, 2025
[allAfrica]
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:16:08 GMT
Museveni Assents to Law Granting Military Courts the Power to Try Civilians
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- President Yoweri Museveni has assented to the controversial Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025, which grants military courts the power to try civilians. In May this year, Members of Parliam...
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:17:30 GMT
Global Hunger Crisis Deepens As Five Nations Teeter On Brink of Famine - - UN Report
[Nile Post] The United Nations has issued a stark warning that millions of people in five crisis-stricken countries are either facing famine or are one step away from it, as global hunger continues to worsen.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:15:52 GMT
Over 10,000 National IDs Flagged in Ongoing Mass Renewal
[Nile Post] The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has flagged more than 10,000 national identification cards during the ongoing mass renewal and registration exercise, citing irregularities in submitted information.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:15:51 GMT
No Respite As Govt Moves to Enforce Mandatory Vehicle Inspection
[Nile Post] The government is set to reintroduce mandatory vehicle inspections across the country within the next two weeks, just days after suspending the Automated Express Penalty Scheme (Auto EPS) following widespread public outcry.
Uganda Daily Monitor
West Africa
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:31:15 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - June 17, 2025
[allAfrica]
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:52:59 GMT
Nigeria: Over 6,000 Displaced in Renewed Benue Attacks
[Premium Times] NEMA says more than 3,000 displaced persons including children and women were in urgent need of food, non-food items, potable water, and essential medical supplies.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:30:43 GMT
Togo: Togo Suspends French Broadcasters RFI, France 24 for Three Months
[RFI] Togo late Monday announced it was suspending French public broadcasters RFI and France 24 for three months, for an alleged lack of impartiality in their reporting.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:15:55 GMT
Mali: Tuaregs in Mali and Burkina File ICC Complaint Against Armies, Russian Allies
[RFI] Tuareg associations in Mali and Burkina Faso have filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court against their nations' armies and the Russian paramilitary group, Africa Corps.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:11:20 GMT
Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire's Ouattara Poised for Fourth Term Bid As Opposition Pushes Back
[RFI] Côte d'Ivoire is preparing for a contentious presidential election in October as President Alassane Ouattara's supporters rally for his likely re-election bid. Meanwhile, opposition groups are demanding a fairer contest and the reinstateme...
Zambia
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:13:54 GMTFormer President Muluzi Resolves Lungu Funeral Dispute
[Nyasa Times] Former President of Malawi, Dr. Bakili Muluzi, has played a pivotal role in resolving a tense standoff between the Zambian government and the family of the late President Edgar Chagwa Lungu, bringing an end to days of uncertainty over f...
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:11:44 GMT
Mnangagwa Reiterates His Law School Training Claim in Zambia Alongside Late President Lungu
[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has claimed a shared history with the late former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, asserting they were contemporaries at law school.
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:48:06 GMT
Zambian President Barred From Lungu's Funeral
[263Chat] Former sixth Zambian President Edgar Lungu family has barred President Hakainde Hichilema from attending President Lungu's funeral.
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:01:10 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 13, 2025
[allAfrica] Zambian President Barred From Lungu's Funeral
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:15:39 GMT
All of Africa Today - June 12, 2025
[allAfrica] Liberian Operator's 100% Ownership of Oil Blocks Draws Criticisms
Zimbabwe
Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:07:42 GMTCivic 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
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:11:45 +0000Knives out for Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri
KNIVES are out for Zanu PF chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri for reportedly failing to organise district [...]
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 06:02:54 +0000
Calls Grow to Curb Walter Magaya’s “Anointed Apples” Spectacle Amid Fraud Accusations
HARARE – Pressure Mounts on Prophet Walter Magaya Amid Fresh Outcry Over “Anointed Apples” Ritual [...]
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 05:53:37 +0000
DRC and Rwanda sign a US-mediated peace deal aimed at ending decades of bloody conflict
WASHINGTON, United States — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a [...]
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 05:43:14 +0000
Church rebukes excitable Minister
HARARE – The Seventh-Day Adventist Church has publicly reaffirmed its apolitical stance following a political [...]
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 05:29:16 +0000
DeMbare heading for relegation
Dynamos’ nightmare 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League campaign deepened yesterday after they were held [...]