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Tue, 30 Sep 2025 07:54:28 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - September 30, 2025
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Tue, 30 Sep 2025 07:30:18 GMT
Seychelles: Seychelles Presidential Vote Heads to Run-Off
[allAfrica] Seychelles is set for a presidential election run-off after no candidate secured an outright majority. Opposition leader Patrick Herminie won 48.8% of the vote, while incumbent President Wavel Ramkalawan received 46.4%, the electoral comm...
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 05:44:02 GMT
South Africa: Prisons to Roll Out Cellphone Signal-Blocking Tech - South African News Briefs - September 30, 2025
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Mon, 29 Sep 2025 19:47:29 GMT
Namibia: Is the Land of the Brave, Brave Enough to Talk about Mental Health?
[allAfrica] windhoek -- Namibia leads in Africa when it comes to suicides.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:56:46 GMT
Kenya: Kenya Still a Trafficking Hub Despite Gains, U.S. Report Finds
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya remains a major source, transit, and destination country for human trafficking despite notable progress in tackling the crime, according to the 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report released this week.
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Benin
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 05:01:30 GMTPolitical Repression Escalates Ahead of Benin's 2026 Election
[People's Dispatch] Although months away, the political climate leading up to elections is already being shaped by repression and restrictions.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:33:55 GMT
School in Benin Recovers Ancestral Language in the Classroom to Combat Colonial Legacy
[People's Dispatch] The Saint Salomon institution is one of the few institutions in Benin to adopt bilingual education of Adja and French
Botswana
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:46:23 GMTBotswana Defends Slaughtering Elephants
[The Patriot] The Ministry of Environment and Tourism has confirmed authorising the killing of 21 elephants and several other wild species as part of Botswana's 59th Independence Day celebrations, a decision that has brought condemnation from conserv...
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:48:05 GMT
Boko Gave Voices to Some, but...
[The Patriot] While government decision to air news bulletins in indigenous languages has been hailed as a breakthrough for inclusion, it has also raised fresh questions about how the country's vast linguistic diversity will be accommodated.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:47:05 GMT
BDC Group Revenue Surges to P802m
[The Patriot] Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) has seen its total income at group level growing to P802 million "attributable to unrealised gain in fair value of property due the adoption of the fairvalue method as a basis of measurement in the...
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 14:46:54 GMT
Zimbabwean Man Jailed in Botswana for Illegal Entry
[New Zimbabwe] A 32-year-old Zimbabwean national, Brian Mpofu, spent his first night in a Botswana prison after illegally entering the country in 2022.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 13:25:45 GMT
Somaliland Electoral Commission Wins Global Award for Transparent Elections in Botswana
[Capital FM] Gaborone, Botswana -- Somaliland's National Electoral Commission (NEC) has been honored with the Transparent Election Award in Botswana, recognizing its credible and transparent management of last year's national polls.
Burkina Faso
Wed, 24 Sep 2025 06:39:21 GMTSahel Countries - ICC Withdrawal Endangers Civilians
[HRW] Nairobi -- AU Should Urge Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger to Reconsider Leaving Court
Tue, 23 Sep 2025 06:45:45 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 23, 2025
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Tue, 23 Sep 2025 06:30:05 GMT
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Announce Withdrawal from ICC
[DW] The West African states, led by military juntas, said they don't recognize the International Criminal Court's jurisdiction and want to create "indigenous mechanisms" to secure peace and justice.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 07:18:18 GMT
'Russia and China Respect Us' - Burkina Faso Affirms Sahel Geopolitics Are Based On Partnership
[People's Dispatch] Advisor to the Burkinabé Prime Minister refutes the idea that Sahel countries are exchanging French imperialism for another.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 04:41:25 GMT
AES Countries Exit the ICC, Denouncing It As 'An Instrument of Neo-Colonial Repression'
[People's Dispatch] Accusing the Court of selective targeting and incompetence in "prosecuting established war crimes, crimes against humanity, [and] genocide", the AES announced its exit, months after deciding to establish the Sahelian Criminal and ...
Burundi
Thu, 18 Sep 2025 04:58:36 GMTTanzania Nabs 34 Illegal Immigrants From Burundi, Rwanda
[Daily News] Geita -- IN a bid to strengthen national security ahead of the upcoming General Election scheduled for October 2025, the Immigration Department in Mbogwe District, Geita Region, has apprehended 34 illegal immigrants from Burundi and Rwan...
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:35:29 GMT
Bye-Bye Arusha Accords As Burundi Solidifies One-Party Rule
[HRW] Burundi's recent legislative elections delivered a final blow to political pluralism in the small Central African country. The ruling party won all contested seats in the National Assembly and the Senate. Local elections wrapped up last week, e...
Cameroon
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 05:20:30 GMTOver 5,000 Residents Flee to Cameroon As Boko Haram Invades Borno Community
[This Day] Over 5,000 people have reportedly fled to Cameroon after Boko Haram invaded the border town of Kirawa in Borno State on Thursday.
Tue, 23 Sep 2025 06:45:45 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 23, 2025
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Tue, 23 Sep 2025 05:12:09 GMT
Amnesty Calls for Release of 36 Activists, Five Years After Crackdown
[RFI] Cameroon on Monday is marking five years since protests organised by the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC) were violently repressed by the authorities. More than 500 people were arbitrarily arrested, 36 of whom remain in jail. As the country ...
Tue, 23 Sep 2025 08:08:09 GMT
Authorities Must Release 36 Protesters Arbitrarily Detained for Five Years Amid Crackdown on Human Rights
[AI London] The Cameroonian authorities must immediately release 36 opposition supporters arbitrarily detained for five years for exercising their right to peaceful assembly and put an end to arbitrary detention in the country, Amnesty International ...
Tue, 23 Sep 2025 13:56:37 GMT
El-Rufai's Tenure Elongation Claim - Why Nigeria Cannot Become Another Cameroon
[This Day] Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has sparked controversy by alleging that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu harbours ambitions to extend his tenure beyond constitutional limits, likening him to Cameroon's long-ruling President Paul Bi...
Cape Verde
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 05:20:10 GMTMSF Suspends Activities in Mocimboa DA Praia As Violence Surges
[MSF] Pemba - The upsurge of violence in northern Mozambique is making it extremely difficult to deliver medical activities in a safe manner in multiple areas of Cabo Delgado province. Following attacks this month in Mocímboa da Praia, Méde...
Thu, 11 Sep 2025 10:46:37 GMT
Cape Verde Close to World Cup Debut After Beating Cameroon
[Namibian] Cape Verde, a west African island nation of fewer than 550 000 inhabitants, beat Cameroon 1-0 on Tuesday to strengthen hopes of playing at the World Cup for the first time.
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:49:20 GMT
World Cup Qualifier - Senegal Rally in Kinshasa, Cape Verde Extend Lead
[Premium Times] Senegal now top their group ahead of October's fixtures against South Sudan and Mauritania.
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 05:11:11 GMT
Senegal Stage Dramatic Kinshasa Comeback, Cape Verde Pull Clear, Bafana and Nigeria Share Points
[CAF] Matchday 8 of Africa's qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026 delivered late twists and high stakes.
Central Africa
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:50:18 GMTSudan: The Right to Eat -The Imperative of Humanitarian Airdrops to El Fasher
[Fikra] Fikra for Studies and Development Calls for Immediate Humanitarian Airdrops to El Fasher | New Report Warns of a Silent Genocide in Darfur
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:31:55 GMT
Rwanda: Court Rejects Victoire Ingabire's Request for Recusal of Judges
[New Times] The High Court in Kigali has rejected a request by Victoire Ingabire to disqualify the panel of judges presiding over her trial.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:09:26 GMT
Somalia: Somalia Envoy Helps Secure Release of Over 50 Citizens Jailed in DR Congo
[Shabelle] Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -- Somalia's ambassador to Tanzania, who also represents the country in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has secured the release of more than 50 Somali nationals previously held in Congolese prisons, official...
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 04:58:13 GMT
Rwanda: How Butterfly Farming Can Be Source of Money, Forest Conservation in Rwanda
[New Times] Rwandan researchers have piloted 'butterfly farming' as a practical solution to reduce pressure on Ibanda-Makera Forest in Kirehe District.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 05:31:01 GMT
Rwanda: Davis Manzi's Forex Trial Reopened As Court Probes Compensation Claims
[New Times] Gasabo Intermediate Court has reopened the trial of Davis Manzi Sezisoni, founder of Billion Traders Ltd, and his wife, Sophie Akaliza, over alleged financial crimes linked to their online forex business.
Central African Republic
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 04:51:48 GMTAudit Delivers Damning Verdict On UN Support for CAR Peacekeeper Sex Abuse Survivors
[The New Humanitarian] "The projects did not adequately meet the needs of the victims."
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 07:47:29 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 2, 2025
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Tue, 02 Sep 2025 08:09:52 GMT
Central African Republic's Opposition Leader Renounces French Citizenship to Run for President
[allAfrica] Former Central African Republic prime minister Anicet-Georges Dologuélé has announced that he had renounced his French citizenship to run against President Faustin Touadéra in the December 2025 elections.
Chad
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 07:02:15 GMTAll of Africa Today - October 6, 2025
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Mon, 06 Oct 2025 05:12:11 GMT
Chad's Parliament Speeds Through Plan to Drop Presidential Term Limits
[RFI] Lawmakers in Chad have fast-tracked a proposal to allow the president to serve an unlimited number of terms, in a move that the opposition warns opens the door to authoritarianism.
Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:16:26 GMT
Chad's Weaponization of Citizenship
[HRW] Dangerous Turn Violates Human Rights and Sends Messages to Activists
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 05:07:08 GMT
Where Is Tinubu On the Lake Chad Recharging Agenda?
[Daily Trust] Lake Chad, once a vital freshwater source for more than 30 million people across Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon, has been disappearing before our eyes. From a vast 25,000 square kilometers in the 1960s, the lake has shrunk to less t...
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 07:28:01 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 22, 2025
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Comoros
Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:40:14 GMTTanzania Specialist Doctors to Deliver Specialised Care in Comoros Medical Camp
[Daily News] Comoro -- A TEAM of specialist doctors from five major hospitals in Tanzania is set to conduct a one-week medical camp in Comoros, following a directive by President Samia Suluhu Hassan during her visit to the island nation.
Mon, 01 Sep 2025 07:45:20 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 1, 2025
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Mon, 01 Sep 2025 05:00:34 GMT
Comorian Woman Says Justice Minister Among Men Who Raped Her for Years
[RFI] A young Comorian woman, Raanti A, has spoken to RFI about multiple rapes she alleges she was subjected to by a man she is related to, who she says also invited several other men to sexually abuse her - one of whom she claims is the Comorian min...
Congo-Brazzaville
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:50:18 GMTThe Right to Eat -The Imperative of Humanitarian Airdrops to El Fasher
[Fikra] Fikra for Studies and Development Calls for Immediate Humanitarian Airdrops to El Fasher | New Report Warns of a Silent Genocide in Darfur
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 05:28:50 GMT
Improving the Management of Produced, Human and Natural Capital to Raise Living Standards
[World Bank] Brazzaville -- The Congolese economy posted modest real GDP growth of 2.6% in 2024, marking a moderate increase in per capita income for the first time since 2016. This finding, according to the World Bank's new Economic Update for the R...
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 13:57:47 GMT
A Visionary Leadership for UNESCO's Next 80 Years
[allAfrica] As the United Nations celebrates its 80th anniversary and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) marks eight decades of action for peace and development, our world is grappling with profound change. ...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:52:42 GMT
Democratic Republic of the Congo Declares Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Kasai Province
[WHO-AFRO] Kinshasa - Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Kasai Province where 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health workers, have been reported as of 4 Sep...
Congo-Kinshasa
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:00:47 GMTIn Eastern DR Congo, Journalist Faces Knife Attack, Threats, Another Detained 3 Times
[CPJ] Kinshasa -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to protect journalists, following a knife attack, robbery, and death threats against Patient Chimusa and the repeated detention of Aim...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:37:49 GMT
The M23 Takeover, Part 2 - Congolese Describe Domination and Defiance in South Lubero
[The New Humanitarian] Lubero Territory, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- "It's a bona fide police state that focuses only on security."
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:20:32 GMT
DR Congo and the Curse of Lumumba
[New Times] One could say DR Congo has carried a curse for the 65 years since it gained independence. It is the curse of Patrice Lumumba, the charismatic, dynamic first prime minister of the vast country, whom Mobutu Sese Seko - that arch agent of ne...
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 04:59:46 GMT
The 'Wowo' Women Carrying DR Congo's Border Trade On Their Backs, Despite the Risks
[RFI] Hundreds of women carry cross-border trade on their heads and backs every day at Kasumbalesa, the Democratic Republic of Congo's second-busiest border crossing into Zambia. Their work keeps supply chains moving, but they endure extortion and ha...
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 04:55:43 GMT
Kigali Puzzled As Kinshasa Backs Out of U.S.-Mediated Regional Economic Pact
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Rwanda has accused Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi of halting at the last minute the signing of a key Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF), citing fears of domestic political backla...
Djibouti
Wed, 24 Sep 2025 05:48:52 GMTPrime Minister Meets Djibouti President On UN General Assembly Fringes
[SNA] New York -- On the sidelines of his participation in the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris, head of the Sudanese delegation, met Tuesday with President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti.
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:57:44 GMT
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article Iv Consultation With Djibouti
[IMF] Washington, DC -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Djibouti and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis.
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:04:38 GMT
Somalia's President Meets Djibouti and Kenya Leaders At Africa Climate Summit
[Shabelle] Addis Ababa -- Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the 2nd Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, where he held bilateral talks with Djibouti's President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh and Kenya's President William Ruto.
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 14:38:34 GMT
Somalia, Kenya, and Djibouti Hold Talks On Joint Fight Against Al-Shabaab
[Radio Dalsan] Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held high-level side meetings with his counterparts from Kenya and Djibouti during the 2nd Africa Climate Summit, underscoring the need for stronger regional cooperation in countering al-Shabaa...
Mon, 01 Sep 2025 17:32:01 GMT
Djibouti Lauds Aussom Peace Efforts in Somalia
[Ethiopian Herald] The government of Djibouti appreciated the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), recognizing the peace keeping mission is contributing critical role in stabilizing Somalia.
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, 15 Sep 2025 06:51:28 GMTAll of Africa Today - September 15, 2025
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Wed, 17 Sep 2025 08:08:47 GMT
World Cup Qualifier - Equatorial Guinea Punished, South Africa Untouched in FIFA Disciplinary Update
[Premium Times] The four-page document, published, detailed a range of punishments meted out to national associations during the qualifiers.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:57:46 GMT
A Shining Example of African Progress Amid Western Hypocrisy
[Ghanaian Times] As I journeyed through Equatorial Guinea, driving from Ghana to the vibrant city of Bata as part of the Trans-African Tourism and Unity Campaign, I was struck by the nation's undeniable beauty and progress.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:18:29 GMT
Top UN Court Backs France in Paris Mansion Row With Equatorial Guinea
[RFI] Judges at the United Nations' highest court have handed France a legal victory in its long-running legal battle with Equatorial Guinea over a Paris mansion once owned by the son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema.
Eritrea
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 18:15:35 GMTWorld Tourism Day Observed At National Level
[Shabait] Asmara, 28 September 2025 - World Tourism Day 2025 was commemorated at the Abrha Bahta School for the Hearing Impaired in Asmara under the theme "Tourism for Sustainable Transformation."
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 18:15:34 GMT
Seminar On Integrated Organic Agricultural Practices
[Shabait] Asmara, 28 September 2025 - As part of efforts to ensure "Safe and Nutritious Food for Everyone, Everywhere!" the Ministry of Agriculture hosted a seminar on 25 September at Mai-Nefhi Hotel focusing on integrated organic agricultural practi...
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:14:20 GMT
Statement By Foreign Minister Osman Saleh At Special High-Level Event On Climate Action
[Shabait] Eritrea like many nations on the frontlines, has been experiencing severe and escalating impacts of climate change. Increasing temperatures and erratic precipitation are driving disasters that undermine our economy and threaten the liveliho...
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:14:19 GMT
Eritrean Delegation Holds Bilateral Meetings With Various Officials
[Shabait] Representative for the Horn of Africa, and Ms. Maria Malmer Stenergard, Swedish Foreign Minister.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:14:19 GMT
Statement By Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam At the 49th G77 and China Annual Ministerial Meeting
[Shabait] Statement by H.E. Ms. Sophia Tesfamariam, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the State of Eritrea to the United Nations, at the 49th Annual Meeting of The Ministers for Foreign Affairs of The Group Of 77 And China, 24 SEPTEMBER 2025
Ethiopia
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:33:06 GMTHailstorms, Floods Devastate Farmlands in Tigray and Amhara
[Addis Standard] Severe hail mixed with heavy rain in Tigray and a series of floods and landslides in Amhara have destroyed thousands of hectares of farmland, leaving tens of thousands of farming households facing hardship.
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:31:57 GMT
How Malaria Consortium Is Restoring Dignity for People With Lymphatic Filariasis in Ethiopia
[Malaria Consortium] Malaria Consortium has partnered with the National Podoconiosis Action Network (NaPAN) for a project awarded by the END Fund, under their Reaching the Last Mile Fund. The project, which is taking place in the Sidama region in Eth...
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 05:31:45 GMT
Ethiopia, Italy Sign Over 4 Million Euros Agreement to Strengthen Shire & Gondar Hospitals
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and Italy signed a 4.1 million Euros agreement to strengthen healthcare services in Shire and Gondar hospitals, reaffirming their longstanding partnership in resilience, recovery, and development.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 05:31:42 GMT
Coffee Authority Rolls Out Strategic Measures to Elevate Ethiopia's International Competitiveness
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA) has announced an aggressive plan to strengthen the country's coffee sector this year, with a strategic focus on substantially improving both quality and quantity to sharpen its intern...
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 05:31:42 GMT
Ethiopian Scholars Urged to Bolster National Dev't With Solution-Oriented Research
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ministry of Education has urged scholars to bolster national development by prioritizing problem-solving research.
Gabon
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:31:52 GMTGabon Hold Côte d'Ivoire, Benin Hit Four As Angola and Gambia Claim Vital Wins
[CAF] The last batch of matches fofr Matchday Eight of Africa's FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying served up contrasting results on Tuesday evening with group leaders Cote d'Ivoire held by closest opponents Gabon with Benin hitting Lesotho 4-0.
Gambia
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 06:01:48 GMTGambians Traveling to U.S. With B1/B2 Visa Must Deposit Up to $15k
[The Point] Starting October 11, 2025, any citizen or national traveling on a Gambian passport who is found otherwise eligible for a B1/B2 visa must post a bond of up to $15,000 as a condition of visa issuance, according to the U.S. State Department.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:27:55 GMT
2025 Labour Survey Reveals Unemployment Rate Stands At 8.3 Percent
[The Point] The latest findings in the Gambia Labour Force Survey 2025, one of flagship statistical exercises conducted by the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBOS) has revealed that the country's labour market is undergoing meaningful change in terms o...
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:27:57 GMT
Security Institutions Trained On SSR to Strengthen Peace, Accountability
[The Point] In an effort to strengthen peace and accountability in the country, The Gambia has taken a giant step forward in strengthening the Security Sector Reform (SSR) agenda with the start of a five-day intensive training on security sector gove...
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:27:57 GMT
On Girls Performance in Gabece 2025!
[The Point] Education is the key and cornerstone in any progressive development. Investing in education is investing in the growth and successful future of the individual and the society.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:27:57 GMT
GSC, CSL Clean Gunjur Nyamina Mini Stadium Today As Super Cup Final Looms
[The Point] Gunjur Sports Committee (GSC) and Concern Sports Lovers (CSL) will today, Thursday, 25th September 2025 clean Gunjur Nyamin Mini Stadium, as the coastal town Super Cup final edges closer.
Ghana
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:20:16 GMTSen. Snowe Accused of Shielding Ghanaian Company
[Liberian Observer] A lawyer representing Activa International Insurances Company has accused Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe of Bomi County of protecting the interests of Citadel Mining Services, a Ghanaian company at the center of a court case.
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:27:03 GMT
U.S. Lifts Visa Restrictions On Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] The United States has announced the reversal of visa restrictions imposed on Ghana early this year in July.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 04:58:12 GMT
Nigerians, Others Deported By U.S. to Ghana 'Dumped' in Togo
[Daily Trust] West Africans deported by the United States to Ghana are now fending for themselves in Togo after being dumped in the country without documents, lawyers, and deportees have told AFP.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 05:31:43 GMT
NPP's Kwame Baffoe Abronye Vows to Keep Speaking Truth to Power Despite Arrests
[Ghanaian Times] The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe Abronye, has vowed to continue speaking truth to power despite facing political harassment.
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:27:04 GMT
MP for Ahafo Ano South West Distributes Textbooks to Schools in Constituency
[Ghanaian Times] The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ahafo Ano South West Constituency, Elvis Osei Mensah Dapaah, has distributed more than 12,000 textbooks to schools in his constituency in order to enhance teaching and learning.
Guinea
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 06:29:08 GMTAll of Africa Today - September 29, 2025
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Mon, 29 Sep 2025 05:13:10 GMT
Memory and Mourning As Guinea Marks 2009 Conakry Stadium Massacre
[RFI] On the anniversary of Guinea's 2009 stadium massacre, the quest for justice and accountability continues amid the daily realities of military rule and fresh tensions over a controversial referendum.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 12:10:50 GMT
Guinea's High-Stakes Referendum On the Road to Constitutional Order
[ISS] Despite overwhelming support for the new constitution, the prospects for legitimate elections and stability remain uncertain.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:50:21 GMT
Guinea Voters Back New Constitution Clearing Path for Junta Leader
[RFI] Four years after the military seized power, voters in a Guinea referendum have resoundingly chosen to implement a new constitution, with 89 percent supporting the charter. This paves the way for elections in the West African country, but also p...
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 07:28:01 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 22, 2025
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Guinea Bissau
Fri, 03 Oct 2025 12:24:24 GMTGuinea-Bissau - Supreme Court Bars Three Radio Stations From Press Conference On Electoral Decision
[MFWA] On September 25, 2025, Guinea-Bissau's Supreme Court of Justice (STJ) barred three radio stations from covering a press conference at its headquarters. The press conference was convened to clarify the Court's rejection of a major political coa...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:18:51 GMT
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement With Guinea-Bissau On the Ninth Review of Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
[IMF] End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the ...
Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:56:43 GMT
Frontpageafrica Sub-Editor Selma Lomax Joins Regional Financial Crime Training in Guinea-Bissau
[FrontPageAfrica] Bissau -- FrontPageAfrica Editor Selma Lomax is among 40 journalists from across the ECOWAS region participating in a three-day regional training workshop on investigative reporting of economic and financial crimes, taking place in ...
Kenya
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:21:45 GMTKenya's Silence On Abducted Nationals Abroad Sparks Tough Questions
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's continued silence over the abduction of its nationals in foreign countries is drawing criticism, as families and rights groups accuse the government of abandoning citizens targeted for their activism abroad.
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:19:30 GMT
Ugandan Activists Demand Release of Kenyan Colleagues From Military Custody
[Nile Post] Human rights lawyers and activists in Uganda have filed a petition in the High Court (Civil Division) seeking the immediate release of two Kenyan political activists, Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi, who are reportedly being held at Mbuya mil...
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 13:37:40 GMT
Govt to Retain 80pc of Sugar Workers in Ongoing Privatization
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Government will retain at least 80 percent of employees in State-owned sugar companies under the ongoing leasing of mills to private investors, Kenya Sugar Board (KSB) Chair Fredrick Gumbo has said.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 09:54:28 GMT
Talks Between President Hassan Sheikh and Jubbaland Leader Ahmed Madobe Stall As Kenya Scrambles to Save Negotiations
[Radio Dalsan] Kismayo, Somalia -- The high-stakes political dialogue between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe) ended late Sunday night without an agreement, after both sides failed to b...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:35:13 GMT
Teachers' Medical Scheme Reaffirms Support After Successful Mandera Evacuation
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Teachers' Medical Scheme consortium, has reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare and well-being of Kenya's educators, following the rapid medical response to a Mandera-based teacher's predicament.
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Fri, 10 Oct 2025 13:59:00 +0300Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
These incidents resulted in one herdsman dead and several others injured.
Sat, 04 Oct 2025 18:14:00 +0300
Kenya secures global backing for expanded Haiti security mission
The decision marks a diplomatic breakthrough for Ruto's government, which has spent the past year pressing world powers to act on Haiti.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:35:23 +0300
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
For decades, families in the Ateker border region have struggled with isolation, insecurity and seasonal floods of River Nakuwa that cut them off from their neighbours across the border.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 19:06:31 +0300
Police appeal for leads in Narok woman's assault
Police urge public to share information to aid in arresting suspects filmed assaulting a woman in Narok, condemn act as barbaric, and vow justice.
Wed, 24 Sep 2025 19:00:54 +0300
Frontier Counties call on residents to support construction of IsioloMandera road
Once complete, the Isiolo-Mandera Road will connect Meru, Isiolo, Garissa Wajir, and Mandera counties
Lesotho
Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:26:43 GMTJapan 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 GMTBurkinabés 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 GMTLeaders 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 GMTIn 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
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 05:49:20 +0000Thugs rough up MBC boss
Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General George Kasakula Friday claimed he was coerced into making a public apology to President Peter Mutharika, following an alleged confrontation with suspected ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 05:35:48 +0000
Government in staff clean-up operation
The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has embarked on a nationwide exercise to update staff records for all senior civil servants from Grade E/P4 and above in all ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs).
Secretary to the President and Ca...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 05:33:11 +0000
Fam seeks Fifa clarification on Gaba suspension
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has written to Fifa seeking clarification on the suspension of Flames striker Frank Gabadinho Mhango.
This follows the cancellation of the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier between Malawi and Equatorial Guinea, which ...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 05:29:15 +0000
Gold, greed, poison: How miners pollute Mozambique’s rivers
Thousands of so-called ‘garimpeiros’ are flocking to the gold-rich region along the Revue River and its tributaries in western Mozambique. These illegal gold miners hail not only from across Mozambique but also from neighboring countries such as ...
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:13:27 +0000
Parliament readies for MPs
By Mercy Matonga:
Parliament says it is ready to welcome newly elected members of Parliament (MPs) who won in the September 16 Parliamentary Elections.
Deputy Clerk of Parliament Chikondi Kachinjika said this in Lilongwe yesterday when CDH Bank dona...
Mali
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:34:39 GMTMali 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 GMTMauritania 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, 02 Oct 2025 10:44:00 GMTRethinking Representation - Electoral Reform in Mauritius
[L'Express] As Mauritius embarks on an important national conversation around electoral reform, the University of Mauritius, in collaboration with the Mauritius LSE Society Trust Fund, the National Human Rights Commission and the UoM Law Society and ...
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:55:20 GMT
Relief for Chagos Descendants As UK Vote Restores Mauritius Sovereignty
[RFI] The United Kingdom's House of Commons this week adopted a bill on the handing back of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The decision has been welcomed by the descendants of those who were expelled from the Indian Ocean territory more than 50...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:43:01 GMT
Balancing Fairness and Stability
[L'Express] Electoral reform has haunted Mauritius for decades. Each commission, from Banwell to Sachs to Carcassonne, has promised a new formula to reconcile diversity with democracy. Yet the country still votes under a First Past the Post (FPTP) sy...
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:05:11 GMT
Secretary for Home Affairs Announces Paradigm Shift for Prison Services
[Government of Mauritius] The Mauritius Prison Service is experiencing a paradigm shift with the adoption of a new approach based on the fundamental principle that the success of a prison system should not be measured by the number of inmates incarce...
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:18:26 GMT
Himesh Goorapah, the Village Teacher in the Deserted Estate of Britannia
[L'Express] The estate camp is disappearing, first, the window frames were removed - perhaps by the previous occupants - then the doors, and now the trees that have grown wild are being pulled down with rage.
Mozambique
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:05:30 GMTMozambique 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 GMTAll 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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Sun, 12 Oct 2025 07:39:17 +0000Neves Scores Stoppage Time Winner To Maintain Portugal’s Perfect Record
October 12, (THEWILL) — Ruben Neves scored a dramatic stoppage-time header to give Portugal a 1-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland in World Cup qualifying, maintaining their perfect record in Group F despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s penalty mi...
Sun, 12 Oct 2025 07:36:17 +0000
FG Validates Just Transition Framework To Drive Nigeria’s Low-Carbon Growth Path
October 12, (THEWILL) — The National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) has approved and validated the Just Transition Guidelines and Action Plan (JT-GAP), a policy framework designed to guide Nigeria’s transition to a green, inclusive, and climate...
Sun, 12 Oct 2025 07:32:04 +0000
President Tinubu Departs For Italy To Attend Aqaba Process Meeting in Rome
October 12, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu on Sunday departed Abuja for Rome, Italy, to attend the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-Level Meeting — a high-level counterterrorism forum jointly hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jorda...
Sun, 12 Oct 2025 06:07:15 +0000
Flying Eagles’ Fall in Chile And What It Says About Nigeria’s Youth Football
October 12, (THEWILL) — The Flying Eagles’ journey at the Under-20 World Cup in Chile ended with a crushing 4-0 defeat to Argentina in Santiago. It was one of the heaviest losses Nigeria has suffered at this level and it reopened old conversation...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 23:36:50 +0000
Stakeholders Insist on Urgent Electoral, Constitutional Reforms, Set Agenda for INEC Chair Nominee, Amupitan
October 12, (THEWILL) — Key stakeholders fear that despite his impressive Curriculum Vitae and competence, the incoming National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, a Senior Advocate of Nig...
Rwanda
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 12:44:35 GMTSignatories to DR Congo Peace Deal Re-Commit Despite Renewed Violence
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- The signatories to a U.S.-brokered peace agreement intended to end the decades-long conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo have recommitted themselves to implementing the deal. This follows a resurgence of violence in th...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:08:36 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 5, 2025
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Fri, 05 Sep 2025 07:47:04 GMT
How Gorilla Tourism Is Reshaping Musanze's Economy and Communities
[New Times] Musanze District, nestled at the base of the Virunga Massif, has undergone a significant transformation over the past two decades--from a quiet agricultural region into a leading center of conservation-driven development.
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:30:00 GMT
TikTok Star Khaby Lame to Name Baby Gorilla At Kwita Izina
[New Times] Senegalese-Italian TikTok star and global content creator Khabane Lame, widely known as Khaby Lame, has been confirmed among the baby gorillas namers for the 20th edition of the Kwita Izina ceremony scheduled on Friday, September 5 in Mus...
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:36:04 GMT
Kagame Criticises Expensive Air Travel in Africa
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has made a call for lowering the high cost of air travel across Africa, stating that flying should not remain a luxury reserved for the rich.
Senegal
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 04:41:26 GMTCheikh Lô Celebrates 50 Years in Music With New Album, Maame
[Afropop] It's been some 10 years since Senegalese maestro extraordinaire Cheikh Lô has released an album of new songs. And for this one, he's pulled out all the stops. Maame (pronounced "mahm") is a celebration of Lô's 50-year anniversary ...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:30:48 GMT
African Journalists Condemn the Heightened and Relentless Deadly Attacks On Journalists in Gaza
[IFJ] We mourn our fallen colleagues, we recognise the trauma carried by victim journalists and we send our heartfelt solidarity to the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS), whose members continue to report in fear and grief.
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:27:51 GMT
Senegal's Sonko Cancels First Official Trip to France Scheduled for September
[RFI] The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has cancelled his first official trip to France, scheduled for 23 September.
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:03:25 GMT
Frustrated DRC Fans Wreck Stadium After Dramatic Home Loss to Senegal
[Nile Post] Football fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo went on a rampage Tuesday evening, vandalizing seats at Kinshasa's Stade des Martyrs after their team's 3-2 defeat to Senegal in the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers.
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:49:20 GMT
World Cup Qualifier - Senegal Rally in Kinshasa, Cape Verde Extend Lead
[Premium Times] Senegal now top their group ahead of October's fixtures against South Sudan and Mauritania.
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Sierra Leone
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:26:12 GMTEU Contributes 9m Euros for Groundbreaking Biodiversity and Community Development Projects in Sierra Leone
[WFP] Freetown, Sierra Leone -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a EUR 9 million contribution from the European Union (EU) to launch a transformative three-year project aimed at reducing biodiversity loss and improving the q...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 12:38:19 GMT
Sierra Leone - Journalist Detained Over Cyberbullying Allegations
[MFWA] Shar Maturi, a senior reporter with the Standard Times Newspaper, was briefly detained on August 27, 2025, at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in Freetown over allegations of cyberbullying and stalking. He was released the same day...
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 11:12:39 GMT
Africa CDC Pushes For More Support In Fight Against Mpox
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- The African Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) is accelerating efforts to mobilize resources in its fight against mpox, one year after declaring the outbreak a public health emergency of continental security.
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 07:51:28 GMT
A Real Commitment to Women's Lives - Pass the Safe Motherhood Bill
[allAfrica] At least 29,000 women and girls globally die every year from complications from unsafe abortion. In Sierra Leone, out of the 150,000 unintended pregnancies that occur every year, 90,000 end in abortion. Out of these, 8 in 10 abortions end...
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 13:20:52 GMT
Large Majorities of Sierra Leoneans Favour Cross-Party Collaboration Over Divisive Politics
[Afrobarometer] Most citizens say governments should be required to promote regional and ethnic balance in making political appointments.
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Chimpanzees ingest more than the equivalent of one alcoholic drink a day – new research
By Stefano Kaburu, Senior Lecturer in Conservation Biology, Nottingham Trent University
Drinking more than you intended may be something that many humans do, but now research is showing that a taste for alcohol is surprisingly common among animals....
Carney to meet with Trump again
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada today announced that he will travel to Washington, D.C., United States of America, on the evening of October 6, 2025, ahead of a working visit and meeting with the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump,...
Thoughts: Fear emotions
Fear emotions
By Gibril Koroma, Editor and Publisher
1. Don't joke with the emotions of other people. Dangerous.
2. A lot of things are happening. Be careful what you say and do.
3. If you accidentally clash with people quickly apologise and mov...
Prime Minister Carney strengthens Canada's leadership in trade, energy, and security at the United Nations General Assembly
The international system is facing a rupture. This period of profound change is creating new challenges that Canada is confronting, and opportunities that we are well positioned to seize. At this hinge moment, Canada is building our strength at home...
Empathy is under attack — but it remains vital for leadership and connection
By Leda Stawnychko, PhD and Kris Hans
Once considered a universal good, empathy now divides as much as it unites. Empathy has long been viewed as a straightforward strength in leadership, but it has recently become a political flashpoint.
Some con...
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Somalia
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:08:36 GMTAll of Africa Today - September 5, 2025
[allAfrica]
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:31:00 GMT
Somalia Moves Out of World's 10 Least Secure Countries in 2025 Global Peace Index
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Sept 4, 2025 -- Somalia has climbed in the 2025 Global Peace Index, exiting the list of the world's 10 least secure countries for the first time in years, in what officials described Thursday as a milestone achievement for the c...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:31:00 GMT
Kenya Denies Presence of Jubbaland Forces in Mandera, Says Border Town Is Secure
[Shabelle] Mandera, Kenya, Sept 4, 2025 -- Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary, Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen, has dismissed reports alleging the presence of Jubbaland forces inside the border town of Mandera, calling them unfounded and politically moti...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:31:00 GMT
Somalia President, New U.S. Africom Commander Discuss Security, Counterterrorism Cooperation
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Sept 4, 2025 -- Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday welcomed the newly appointed commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Dagvin R.M. Anderson, in a meeting that reaffirmed bilateral co...
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:53:10 GMT
U.S. Africom Commander Pledges Stronger Security Cooperation During Somalia Visit
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The new commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Davgin Anderson, made his first official visit to Mogadishu on Wednesday, holding meetings with senior Somali government officials and military leaders.
South Africa AllAfrica
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 10:37:54 GMTNo Sex Workers Will Be Prosecuted While Court Process Plays Out
[GroundUp] NPA issues directive to prosecutors not to enroll new cases
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:20:15 GMT
People's Bill - South Africa's Civil Society Push to Rescue Its Public Sector
[New South Institute] The testimony was dry, technical and utterly consequential. One after another, they approached the virtual podium, union leaders, policy architects, ethicists, and a lone ordinary citizen. Their audience was a panel of South Afr...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:06:22 GMT
How SA Influencers Help the Tobacco Industry to Spread Confusing Messages
[Bhekisisa] Sbusiso Leope, better known as DJ Sbu, is part of a social media campaign that's been pushing back on parts of the tobacco Bill that is in front of Parliament. He's just one of many influencers who say they are defending informal traders,...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:48:09 GMT
Gun Violence Petrifies Brakpan Residents - South African News Briefs - September 5, 2025
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Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:48:00 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 4, 2025
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South Africa Business Day
South Africa Independent
South Africa Mail & Guardian
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:45:48 +0000Student wins institutional bullying battle after racism claim at private varsity
The student says that, after she was abused and belittled, instead of addressing the claims, the college launched disciplinary proceedings against her
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:32:59 +0000
Cryptocurrency exchange reserves of Bitcoin drop below 15%
The Bitcoin supply on cryptocurrency exchanges is at historically low levels, signaling a potential supply shock situation that can lead to changes in availability and price. More precisely, less than 15% of Bitcoin is currently held on trading platf...
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:29:34 +0000
XS.com Review 2025: Is It a Safe & Regulated Broker?
No longer the preserve of wealthy individuals or major companies and organizations, trading has turned into a widespread endeavor that people from all walks of life and income levels can participate in. The advent of online trading platforms has made...
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:22:12 +0000
What Is Altcoin Season, and has it arrived?
Altcoin season is when cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin outperform. Many have been predicting the arrival of altcoin season, but could recent price drops have put a halt to it? September has always been a tepid, if not outright dangerous, month fo...
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 13:21:36 +0000
South Africa’s oceans: “Blue gold” for jobs and growth by 2035
Environment minister Dion George says oceans could provide a R166 billion boost and 600 000 jobs
South Africa News 24
Saturday Oct 11 2025 14:06:09News24 | Lucky Montana offers to pay R5.4m for R55m tax debt: SARS publishes tax info after fraud claim
Lucky Montana owes SARS R55 133 282.94 and has submitted a compromise offer of R5.4 million to settle his tax debt.
Thursday Oct 09 2025 17:08:00
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Mkhwanazi in Parly. Maumela, Sibiya raids. PLUS: Bafana FIFA preview
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead and this is the South African story.
Saturday Oct 11 2025 09:42:17
News24 | Relief for Cape Town’s Philippi East residents after drains cleared, potholes finally fixed
Umyezo Drive residents in Luzuko Park, Philippi East, Cape Town, can finally breathe a sigh of relief after critical repairs were conducted to fix potholes, and clear blocked drains, which led to flooding in the area.
Saturday Oct 11 2025 13:46:20
News24 | LIFT airbus makes safe emergency landing in Cape Town after hydraulic systems failure
Passengers aboard LIFT’s Flight GE133 disembarked safely at Cape Town International Airport on Friday evening after the craft was forced to make an emergency landing.
Saturday Oct 11 2025 08:57:05
News24 | Getting Outdoors: A world of wonder at the Vergelegen Trail is this week’s pick
In this weekend’s Pick of the Pack, Riaan Manser describes why the Vergelegen Trail in Somerset West is just one of many perfect places in which to get outdoors.
South Africa News 24
Saturday Oct 11 2025 14:06:09News24 | Lucky Montana offers to pay R5.4m for R55m tax debt: SARS publishes tax info after fraud claim
Lucky Montana owes SARS R55 133 282.94 and has submitted a compromise offer of R5.4 million to settle his tax debt.
Thursday Oct 09 2025 17:08:00
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Mkhwanazi in Parly. Maumela, Sibiya raids. PLUS: Bafana FIFA preview
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead and this is the South African story.
Saturday Oct 11 2025 09:42:17
News24 | Relief for Cape Town’s Philippi East residents after drains cleared, potholes finally fixed
Umyezo Drive residents in Luzuko Park, Philippi East, Cape Town, can finally breathe a sigh of relief after critical repairs were conducted to fix potholes, and clear blocked drains, which led to flooding in the area.
Saturday Oct 11 2025 13:46:20
News24 | LIFT airbus makes safe emergency landing in Cape Town after hydraulic systems failure
Passengers aboard LIFT’s Flight GE133 disembarked safely at Cape Town International Airport on Friday evening after the craft was forced to make an emergency landing.
Saturday Oct 11 2025 08:57:05
News24 | Getting Outdoors: A world of wonder at the Vergelegen Trail is this week’s pick
In this weekend’s Pick of the Pack, Riaan Manser describes why the Vergelegen Trail in Somerset West is just one of many perfect places in which to get outdoors.
South Africa Sowetan Live
South Africa Times Live
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:52:26 +0200Firing allowed, training is not: Trump administration shares shutdown plans
US President Donald Trump’s administration started detailing its plans on Monday for which services it will pause if the federal government shuts down this week, with the health department slated to furlough 41% of its workforce.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:44:48 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Dumisani Khumalo continues testimony before Madlanga commission
Crime intelligence boss Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo is set to continue his testimony before the Madlanga commission of inquiry on Tuesday at the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College in Pretoria.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:44:02 +0200
WATCH LIVE | Former Deputy President DD Mabuza estate battle in court
In a court bid to stop the payout of her late father's R44.7m pension, it was revealed that former deputy president David Mabuza's 24-year-old daughter's monthly living expenses amount to almost R40,000.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:36:56 +0200
‘Remove them from society’ - Motsoaledi calls for lifetime bans of corrupt officials after Tembisa revelations
Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi says harsher measures are needed to ensure corrupt officials can never return to government service.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 07:43:46 +0200
Trump secures Netanyahu’s agreement for Gaza deal but Hamas support in question
US President Donald Trump secured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s backing on Monday for a US-sponsored peace proposal to end nearly two years of war in Gaza, but questions loomed over whether Hamas would accept the plan.
South Sudan
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:34:58 GMTPeer-to-Peer Learning On AMR Surveillance Takes South Sudan to South Africa
[Africa CDC] The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), under its mandate as the specialized technical health agency of the African Union Commission, continues to lead continental efforts to mitigate antimicrobial resistance ...
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:41:00 GMT
Succession Fever Deepens South Sudan's Malaise
[Crisis Group] Tensions are rising in South Sudan as the president manoeuvres to anoint an apparent successor and dissolves the bargain that ended the post-independence civil war. African leaders with the president's ear should work together to ward ...
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:43:16 GMT
Germany Provides 65 Million USD to Boost Resilience As Severe Humanitarian Crisis Unfolds in South Sudan
[WFP] Juba, Germany, has provided another 65 million USD to UNICEF and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to strengthen community resilience to various shocks in South Sudan. The funding comes at a time when 9.3 million people -- about 70 ...
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 12:00:18 GMT
Ethiopia and South Sudan - Shared History, Shared Future
[Ethiopian Herald] This week, a high-level Ethiopian delegation led by Finance Minister Ahmed Shide, accompanied by Ambassador Girma Biru, Special Advisor on Economic Affairs to the Prime Minister carried an important message from Prime Minister Abiy...
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 09:56:32 GMT
Defining the Crisis in South Sudan - the Nasir Conflict and the Wider Crisis
[African Arguments] Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers deb...
South Sudan Nation
Southern Africa
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:08:36 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - September 5, 2025
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Fri, 05 Sep 2025 10:37:54 GMT
South Africa: No Sex Workers Will Be Prosecuted While Court Process Plays Out
[GroundUp] NPA issues directive to prosecutors not to enroll new cases
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:20:15 GMT
South Africa: People's Bill - South Africa's Civil Society Push to Rescue Its Public Sector
[New South Institute] The testimony was dry, technical and utterly consequential. One after another, they approached the virtual podium, union leaders, policy architects, ethicists, and a lone ordinary citizen. Their audience was a panel of South Afr...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:06:22 GMT
South Africa: How SA Influencers Help the Tobacco Industry to Spread Confusing Messages
[Bhekisisa] Sbusiso Leope, better known as DJ Sbu, is part of a social media campaign that's been pushing back on parts of the tobacco Bill that is in front of Parliament. He's just one of many influencers who say they are defending informal traders,...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:48:09 GMT
South Africa: Gun Violence Petrifies Brakpan Residents - South African News Briefs - September 5, 2025
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Sudan
Sat, 06 Sep 2025 11:43:56 GMTThe Forgotten War - A Betrayal of the People
[allAfrica] A view From Afar
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 12:20:22 GMT
Egypt, Sudan Reject Other Nile Basin Countries' Involvement in GERD Talks, Insist Tripartite Negotiations Only
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Egypt and Sudan have insisted that negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) should remain confined to the three riparian states and dismissed what they claimed were efforts to involve other Nile Bas...
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:48:00 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 4, 2025
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Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:01:49 GMT
Downpours Stymy Aid Teams Following Deadly Landslide in War-Torn Sudan
[UN News] War-torn Sudan continues to face "a horrific humanitarian situation" as UN colleagues scramble to help communities affected by the devastating landslide that struck Tarseen village in South Darfur state over the weekend, UN Spokesperson St&...
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:25:18 GMT
The Ethiopian Dam On the Nile River Is Defined As a 'Threat' By Egypt and Sudan
[Agenzia Fides] Addis Ababa -- "The Ethiopian dam on the Nile is a continuing threat to stability in the eastern Nile basin," states a joint statement from Egypt and Sudan issued yesterday, September 3, at the conclusion of the meeting held in Cairo ...
Swaziland
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Tanzania
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:58:28 GMTFuel Price Cuts Bring Relief to Motorists
[Daily News] Dodoma -- MOTORISTS in the country are experiencing a reprieve following a 36/- and 23/- reduction in cap prices for petroleum and diesel, respectively, which is expected to lower transportation costs, ease inflationary pressures and boo...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 07:13:47 GMT
A Surgeon's Fight for Sight on the Frontlines of Trachoma
[allAfrica] Dar es Salaam -- Eye specialist Dr. Margaret Mumbua Muthoka is at the forefront of healthcare in Chalinze District, providing much-needed eye care services once lacking in the area.
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:30:19 GMT
Tanzanian Hospital Opens Special Clinic to Curb Suicide Attempts
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- MUHIMBILI National Hospital (MNH) has officially launched a specialized mental health clinic for the hospital's staff that aims to provide various mental health services.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:01:21 GMT
No Party Mood Behind the Wheels
[Daily News] ELECTION season is here! The air is thick with chants, slogans and unfortunately a few too many drivers, who might not realise that extra caution is again required this time.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:00:16 GMT
What's Inside - Key Highlights From NTD's Manifesto
[Daily News] IN its 2025-2030 Election Manifesto, the National League for Democracy (NLD) party is poised to building a modern, inclusive and competitive economy by adding value to locally produced resources.
Tanzania Citizen
Togo
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 07:11:58 GMTNigerian Deported From U.S. Says Ghanaian Officials 'Dumped' Him in Togo
[Vanguard] A Nigerian deported from the United States to Ghana has cried out that he was now stranded in Togo after being secretly transferred across the border along with five others by Ghanaian officials.
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 04:58:12 GMT
Nigerians, Others Deported By U.S. to Ghana 'Dumped' in Togo
[Daily Trust] West Africans deported by the United States to Ghana are now fending for themselves in Togo after being dumped in the country without documents, lawyers, and deportees have told AFP.
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 05:19:05 GMT
Ghana Accused of Dumping West African Migrants Deported From U.S. in Togo
[RFI] West African migrants deported from the United States to Ghana earlier this month have been transferred to neighbouring Togo by force, according to their lawyers, who are pursuing lawsuits in US, Ghanaian and regional courts alleging violations...
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:25:11 GMT
Dep. Foreign Minister Takes Prestigious Ecowas Post in Togo
[Liberian Observer] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce that Cllr. Deweh E. Gray, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs has been officially appointed to represent the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the Republic ...
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 05:12:12 GMT
Liberian Deputy Minister Deweh Gray Appointed Ecowas Resident Representative in Togo
[Liberian Investigator] Deputy Foreign Minister Deweh E. Gray has been appointed as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Resident Representative to Togo.
Uganda
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:08:07 GMTAll of Africa Today - October 7, 2025
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Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:19:30 GMT
Ugandan Activists Demand Release of Kenyan Colleagues From Military Custody
[Nile Post] Human rights lawyers and activists in Uganda have filed a petition in the High Court (Civil Division) seeking the immediate release of two Kenyan political activists, Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi, who are reportedly being held at Mbuya mil...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:41:51 GMT
ActionAid, Federal Govt, States Move to Deepen Kampala Declaration Implementation
[Leadership] ActionAid Nigeria, the federal government, in collaboration with the 36 state governments and development partners, have reaffirmed commitment to strengthen agricultural transformation under the newly adopted Kampala Declaration (2026-20...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:19:35 GMT
Tight Security in Mityana As Authorities Restrict Bobi's Rally Access
[Nile Post] MITYANA - Tension gripped Mityana Municipality on Monday as security forces mounted heavy deployment across the town, restricting National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi from accessing the municipal center for his much-a...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:19:30 GMT
Disgruntled NRM Youth Leaders Decry Irregularities, Commercialisation in National Youth Council Elections
[Nile Post] Disgruntled young leaders affiliated with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) have accused the party of manipulating the recently concluded National Youth Council (NYC) elections, warning that they will support independent candi...
Uganda Daily Monitor
West Africa
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:19:28 GMTSierra Leone: MSF Concludes Years of Medical Support in Tonkolili and Bombali
[MSF] Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has concluded our medical support in Bombali and Tonkolili districts in Sierra Leone, marking the end of a nearly decade-long programme to improve access to free, quality, healthcare with the Ministry of...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:35:48 GMT
Nigeria: Boko Haram On the Rise Again in Nigeria - How It's Survived and How to Weaken It
[The Conversation Africa] Abubakar Shekau, the erstwhile leader of the terrorist group Jama'at Ahl al-Sunna li al-Da'wa wa al-Jihad (JAS), died in 2021. The west African group, also known as Boko Haram, then fell into obscurity while its breakaway fa...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:45:47 GMT
Nigeria: Collapsed Roads Making Life Unbearable for Travellers - Investigation
[Vanguard] ...We're doing our best, says Work Ministry
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:02:26 GMT
Mali: Terrorist Roadblocks Strangle the Economies of Mali and Its Neighbours
[ISS] JNIM's blockades have become a strategic weapon that threatens regional commerce and the Malian army, and harms civilians.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:10:50 GMT
Liberia: Mines and Energy Minister Unveils Government's Plan to Connect 300,000 Households, Transition Public Institutions to Prepaid Metering
[FrontPageAfrica] Liberia's Minister of Mines and Energy, Wilmot Paye, has outlined "dire and bold actions" being taken by the Government of Liberia (GoL) to improve and sustain energy supply to households and businesses operating in the country, wit...
Zambia
Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:20:20 GMTZambians Support Open Trade, Greater African Voice in International Affairs
[Afrobarometer] Perceptions of China's influence as substantial and positive have declined significantly over the past decade.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 05:22:35 GMT
Over 650,000 Zambians Set to Benefit From World Bank Financing for Natural Resource Management and Forest Conservation
[World Bank] Lusaka -- The World Bank is expanding support for Zambia's watershed management and forest conservation, approving the second phase of the Transforming Landscapes for Resilience and Development (TRALARD II) project aimed to improve susta...
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 05:28:51 GMT
New World Bank Program Helps Zambia Increase Jobs Through Inclusive Digital Access
[World Bank] Lusaka -- The World Bank Group has approved the Digital Zambia Acceleration Project (DZAP) to support the Zambian government to increase access to, and inclusive use of, the internet and digitally enabled services. With a strong emphasis...
Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:08:19 GMT
Dot Com to Become First Local Tech IPO On Zambia Alternative Market
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Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:57:15 GMT
Zambian Court Jails Two Men for Attempting to Use Witchcraft Against President Hichilema
[allAfrica] A Zambian court has sentenced Leonard Phiri from Zambia and Jasten Mabulesse Candunde from Mozambique to two years in prison for attempting to use witchcraft to kill President Hakainde Hichilema.
Zimbabwe
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:53:14 GMTZimbabweans Demand More Health, Education Spending Ahead of 2026 Budget
[263Chat] The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion has launched public consultations ahead of the 2026 National Budget with citizens urging the Government to increase spending on healthca...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:36:45 GMT
High Court Bars RioZim From Selling Assets, Workers' U.S.$37million Payout in Legal Limbo
[New Zimbabwe] The High Court has dealt a major blow to troubled mining giant RioZim Limited, ruling that the company cannot sell off its assets while under corporate rescue proceedings - a legal process meant to save firms from total collapse.
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:36:44 GMT
No Talk of Succession At Zanu-PF Conference - Says Marapira, Dismisses Ongoing Chiwenga, Mnangagwa Tussle for Power
[New Zimbabwe] THERE will not be any discussions on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's succession at the upcoming Zanu PF National People's conference, the party's Information and Publicity Director Farai Marapira has said.
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:36:44 GMT
Daring Thief Targets President's and Home Affairs Offices, Steals Property Worth Over U.S.$23,000
[New Zimbabwe] Notorious theft suspect Romeo Kurai Pemba (39), once convicted of theft in 2015, has once again found himself in court, this time accused of breaking into multiple government offices, including those under the Office of the President a...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:35:14 GMT
Zimra Officer Accused of Name-Dropping Politician to Shield Illegal Deals
[263Chat] A senior officer at the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), Raymore Tafadzwa Machingura is facing mounting allegations of corruption, abuse of office, and illicit accumulation of wealth, amid claims he has been invoking the name of a promin...
Zimbabwe Herald
Zimbabwe Mail
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 22:41:43 +0000Zimbabwe Set for Full Local Currency Transition by 2030 — Central Bank
HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says current macroeconomic fundamentals — including low inflation, exchange rate stability, and rising foreign currency reserves — provide a solid foundation for a gradual transition to the sole use o...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 18:07:31 +0000
Why America’s New Tariffs on China Will Backfire — and Accelerate the Decline of U.S. Economic Leverage
When U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese imports following Beijing’s new export controls on rare earth minerals, it was billed as a show of strength — a bold move to “protect American industry” and pu...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:43:09 +0000
China Chokes Western Defence Supply With Minerals Stranglehold Ahead of Trump–Xi Meeting
HONG KONG — China has unveiled a new wave of restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals and related technologies, deepening its control over materials essential to global high-tech and defence industries. The announcement, made by the Minist...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:29:01 +0000
Apple’s New iOS 26 Call Screening Feature Offers iPhone Users a Defence Against Nuisance Calls
LONDON – Tired of spam calls interrupting your day? Apple’s latest software update, iOS 26, introduces a much-anticipated feature designed to help users regain control of their phones — a virtual call screener that filters unknown numbers befor...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:18:22 +0000
US Central Command head confirms there to be no US military presence in Gaza
NEW YORK, – US Central Command (CENTCOM) head Admiral Brad Cooper confirmed after visiting the Gaza Strip that US troops will not be stationed directly in the Palestinian enclave to monitor the implementation of peace agreements. “Just re...