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Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:48:16 GMTAfrica: Former CIA Analyst Now Top U.S. Africa Official at State; Dealmaking Dominates as Conflicts Spread
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- The Africa Bureau at the State Department has a new top official, Nick Checker. Unlike his recent predecessors who were career diplomats, he has been at State for only four months, having served for the previous decade a...
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:28:34 GMT
Africa: Trauma Tax is Africa's Hidden Economic Burden
[allAfrica] As 2026 opens, conflict remains a permanent global condition, not an exception. More than 185,000 political violence events were recorded in 2025, directly exposing 831 million people--16% of humanity--to violence. The new year ha...
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:48:17 GMT
Nigeria: Opposition Parties Decry Alleged Crackdown On Dissent
[Vanguard] AS the 2027 general election draws closer, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, have raised fresh alarm over what they described as a tightening noose...
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:23:03 GMT
South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal Rolls Out Controversial Circumcision Device
[GroundUp] The safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:05:20 GMT
Kenya: Govt Hails Sugar Sector Revival As 4 Key Mills Resume Operations
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- The government has announced major progress in the revival of Kenya's sugar sector following the resumption of operations by four key mills that had previously stalled.
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Benin
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 04:26:55 GMTBenin Heads to Polls After Failed Coup Shakes Political Landscape
[RFI] Benin votes on Sunday in legislative and local elections that come just over a month after an attempted coup shook the commercial capital Cotonou. The vote follows weeks of campaigning and comes ahead of a presidential election in April.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:39:38 GMT
Federal Government Secures Release of Nigerian Pastor Jailed in Benin Republic
[Leadership] The Federal Government has secured the release of a Nigerian pastor, Benjamin Egbaji, who was jailed in the Republic of Benin for over two years under what officials described as "dehumanising conditions."
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:33:25 GMT
African Union to Monitor Benin Elections
[African Union] At the invitation of the Government of the Republic of Benin, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), His Excellency Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, following the proposal of the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and ...
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:39:16 GMT
The Pharaohs See Benin Off at Afcon 2025
[RFI] Marwan Attia scored and set up a goal as Egypt saw off Benin 3-1 on Monday night to advance to the quarter-finals at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:29:20 GMT
Short On Jobs, Benin's Youth Range Between Economic Gloom and Cautious Optimism
[Afrobarometer] More than half of young adults have considered emigrating, mostly to escape economic hardship or to find work.
Botswana
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:56:43 GMTBenin Republic Scores First Afcon Win Against Botswana
[This Day] Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has said Benin Republic's historic first-ever AFCON win over Botswana has boosted their chances of reaching the knockout rounds of the tournament.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:22:01 GMT
Afcon Matchday 3 - Tunisia Defeats Uganda, Lookman's Swift Reply Seals Nigeria Win, Senegal Cruise Past Botswana, DR Congo Edge Benin
[CAF] DR Congo secure narrow 1-0 win over Benin in Rabat Senegal cruise to 3-0 win against Botswana Nigeria recover from scare to beat Tanzania Tunisia ease past Uganda
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:03:51 GMT
Ramoreboli Takes Positives From Senegal Defeat
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Despite losing 3-0 to Senegal in their opening TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D clash on December 23 evening, the senior national football team, Zebras head coach Morena Ramoreboli saw some positiv...
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:03:51 GMT
Revellers in for TreaKE WA BOTETI Festival
[Botswana Daily News] Letlhakane -- One of t Festival organisers has promised nothing but a thriller event to be held in Mmatshumo on Christmas Day.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:03:49 GMT
Tlokweng Border Officials Warn Travellers Over Child Documentation
[Botswana Daily News] Tlokweng -- As the festive travel season reaches its peak, Tlokweng Border Post officials are raising the alarm over a recurring issue of parents attempting to cross the border with children without the required birth certificat...
Burkina Faso
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:16:30 GMTCôte d'Ivoire, Mali and Burkina Faso - a Shared History Collides With Political Fractures
[African Arguments] For many decades, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Mali constituted one of the most integrated spaces of human and economic circulation in West Africa. Beyond simple geographical neighbours, these three former French colonies ...
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 07:18:47 GMT
Macron Seeks to Reset France's Africa Policy Amid Shrinking Influence
[RFI] President Emmanuel Macron has called for a "rebalanced", "equal-to-equal" partnership between France and African countries, signalling a continued shift away from the military-heavy approach that long defined France's presence on the continent.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:49:37 GMT
Burkina Faso Govt Says It Foiled Another Coup to Oust Traore
[Premium Times] The junta accused the former transitional President, Paul-Henri Damiba, of orchestrating the plot, according to the BBC.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:41:32 GMT
Burkina Faso Says It Foiled Coup Attempt Against President Traore
[Shabelle] Burkina Faso, Bobo -- Burkina Faso's government says it has thwarted an attempted coup against President Ibrahim Traore, accusing former transitional president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba of masterminding the plot.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 08:06:59 GMT
Algeria, Côte d'Ivoire Win to Finalize #Afcon2025 Quarter-final Line Up
[CAF] Algeria 1-0 DR Congo (AET)Scorer: Adil Boulbina (118)
Burundi
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:32:50 GMTHealth Advances Marked 2025 As Wars and Funding Cuts Strained Systems
[UN News] From eliminating deadly infections to expanding access to lifesaving vaccines, 2025 delivered meaningful progress for global health, according to the UN World Health Organization (WHO), offering cautious optimism at the close of a year mark...
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 12:42:48 GMT
Congolese Refugees in Burundi in Dire Need of Support
[MSF] Bujumbura - According to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), more than 88,000 refugees have fled to Burundi since the recent escalation of violence in South Kivu province, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. People face dire living conditions in th...
Cameroon
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 22:13:17 GMTAfcon 2025 Day 4 Roundup - Zidane Watches Algeria Cruise As Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon Secure Vital Wins
[Premium Times] In Casablanca, Burkina Faso produced the most dramatic moment of the day, scoring twice deep into stoppage time to overturn Equatorial Guinea 2-1 in Group E.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:15:02 GMT
Champs Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Algeria Win 2025 Afcon Opener Matches
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Manchester United forward Amad Diallo's composed strike gave holders Ivory Coast 1-0 victory over Mozambique in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group F opener in Marrakech.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:01:15 GMT
Match Stats - Cameroon Vs Gabon - TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Group F
[CAF] Cameroon and Gabon will meet for a third time at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations when they face off in their opening Group F fixture on Wednesday in Agadir. Kick-off is at 21h00 local time (20h00 GMT).
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 04:47:24 GMT
Autocracies in Transition - in 2025, Cameroon and Tanzania Rulers Clung to Power - but Look More Vulnerable Than Ever
[The Conversation Africa] Autocratic leaders in Africa like their numbers to be in the high 90s, it appears.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:06:32 GMT
U.S. and Cameroon Sign Landmark Five-Year Health Memorandum of Understanding Under the America First Global Health Strategy
[U.S. Embassy Yaounde] With the recent release of the America First Global Health Strategy (AFGHS), the United States set out a forward-looking vision for U.S. engagement in global health that is built around three pillars: protecting Americans by pr...
Cape Verde
Sun, 04 Jan 2026 11:18:37 GMT10 African Countries With Highest Cost of Living At Start of 2026
[Vanguard] Living costs differ significantly across Africa, shaped by factors such as import dependence, currency strength, urbanisation and consumer demand. While some countries remain relatively affordable, others stand out for their high day-to-da...
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:29:48 GMT
Mixed Reviews - Cabo Verdeans Divided Over Government Performance On Child Welfare
[Afrobarometer] Most citizens say resources are available in their community to help children who are abused, have a disability, or have mental or emotional problems.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:18:51 GMT
World Bank Supports Cabo Verde's Efforts to Advance Fiscal Resilience and Sustainable Growth
[World Bank] Washington -- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a $15 million Development Policy Financing (DPF) credit for Cabo Verde, supporting key government efforts to reinforce fiscal resilience and accelerate progress towar...
Central Africa
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:48:16 GMTAfrica: Former CIA Analyst Now Top U.S. Africa Official at State; Dealmaking Dominates as Conflicts Spread
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- The Africa Bureau at the State Department has a new top official, Nick Checker. Unlike his recent predecessors who were career diplomats, he has been at State for only four months, having served for the previous decade a...
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:06:20 GMT
Rwanda: Kigali - Contractor, Budget Woes Delay Key Infrastructure Projects
[New Times] Members of Parliament have raised concerns over slow budget execution and delays in major infrastructure projects in the City of Kigali.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:57:17 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Surge in Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Urgent Support for Survivors Needed After US Aid Cuts
[HRW] Kinshasa -- Urgent Support for Survivors Needed After US Aid Cuts
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:15:52 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Justice Elusive for UN Experts Murdered in DR Congo
[HRW] Congolese Rights Body Urges 'Masterminds' to be Held to Account for 2017 Killings
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:25:56 GMT
Nigeria: Army Rescues 18 Abducted Cameroon-Bound Passengers
[Premium Times] Abduction for ransom has become one of the top crimes in Nigeria, with just anyone being a target.
Central African Republic
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:33:29 GMTFresh Violence Tests Touadéra's New Mandate in Central African Republic
[RFI] Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra is facing renewed violence in the country's remote south-east just days into his third term, after a militia originally formed with Russian backing turned against the government.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 11:40:16 GMT
CAR's Disputed Election - Stability at a Cost?
[allAfrica] The Central African Republic's latest presidential election has delivered a familiar outcome.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 07:18:47 GMT
Macron Seeks to Reset France's Africa Policy Amid Shrinking Influence
[RFI] President Emmanuel Macron has called for a "rebalanced", "equal-to-equal" partnership between France and African countries, signalling a continued shift away from the military-heavy approach that long defined France's presence on the continent.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:34:31 GMT
CAR President Touadera Wins Re-Election, Results Show
[RFI] Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term in office, securing an outright majority in the presidential election held on 28 December, provisional results from the electoral commission showed on Monday nigh...
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:29:20 GMT
CAR Election Results Expected Next Monday, January 5
[UN News] Voting proceeded largely as planned in the Central African Republic's first-ever combined presidential, legislative, regional and municipal elections, and ballot counting is now complete, the UN peacekeeping mission (MINUSCA) said on Wednes...
Chad
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:30:25 GMTSudanese Refugees in Eastern Chad Face Dire Humanitarian Crisis - Protests and Testimonies Reveal Severe Deprivation.
[Darfur Network for Human Rights] Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad are facing a severe humanitarian crisis. On Monday, hundreds of refugees in Marah camp took to the streets demanding food, water, shelter, and medical care. Testimonies from Qaga cam...
Sun, 14 Dec 2025 17:14:51 GMT
Sahel - Gold At the Heart of Relations With the United Arab Emirates
[Centre 4s] The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strong diplomatic relations with the Sahel, also based on the precious metal: gold. Concerned countries are: Sudan, Libya, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, and Mauritania. Togo, a gold producer...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 04:46:50 GMT
Darfur-Bound Aid Destroyed, 20 Civilians Dead As Drones Hit Eastern Chad Market
[Dabanga] Adré, Chad -- A drone strike on the weekly market in Adikon, near the Adré crossing at the Sudan-Chad border, left a large number of civilians dead and injured on Friday afternoon after a missile hit the market area, as well as hu...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:11:08 GMT
Air Strikes Threaten to Close a Vital Crossing Between Sudan and Chad
[Ayin Network] The Rapid Support Forces accused the Sudanese army of bombing the Adré border crossing with Chad in the west of the country - the Adikong gate - which is used for the passage of humanitarian and commercial convoys from Chad to Sud...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:06:00 GMT
Japan Contributes JPY 200 Million to WFP's Emergency School Meals Programme in Chad
[WFP] N'djamena, Chad -- The Government of Japan has contributed JPY 200 million (US$1.3 million) to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to support emergency school meals in Chad. This contribution will allow WFP to assist 44,000 schoolchil...
Comoros
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 17:57:09 GMTEl Kaabi Brace Powers Morocco to Win, Bafana Brave Fightback, Egypt Top Group and Mali Reach Knockout Stage
[CAF] Morocco top of Group A after 3-0 win over Zambia Ten-man Mali reach knock-out stage after holding Comoros South Africa survive Zimbabwe fightback to book knockout place Egypt top group despite goalless draw with Angola
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 04:59:16 GMT
South Africa Through, Angola Must Wait, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Comoros Out
[Cosafa] South Africa advanced to the Round of 16 of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, while Angola must wait to see if they will joint them in the next stage as one of the four best third-placed sides.
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 14:05:21 GMT
Mali Hold Morocco in Rabat ... Zambia and Comoros Share the Spoils, Salah Leads Egypt to Victory Over South Africa and Qualification for the Knockout Stage
[CAF] -Mali hold Morocco in Rabat
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:17:56 GMT
Zambia and Comoros Share the Spoils, Salah Leads Egypt to Victory Over South Africa and Qualification for the Knockout Stage
[CAF] Zambia and Comoros share the spoils in a goalless draw (0-0)· Egypt become the first team to qualify for the knockout stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025· Angola and Zimbabwe draw 1-1 in Marrakech· H...
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:07:35 GMT
Brahim Diaz feels at home as Morocco begin AFCON 2025 with statement win
[CAF] Brahim Diaz announced himself on the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations stage in emphatic fashion, scoring the opening goal as hosts Morocco launched their TotalEnergies AFCON Morocco 2025 campaign with a confident 2-0 victory over Comoros...
Congo-Brazzaville
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:09:47 GMTAFC/M23 Exits Uvira, Urges Mediators to Ensure Town Is Protected From Reprisals, Remilitarization
[New Times] The AFC/M23 movement on Wednesday, December 17, begun pulling out its forces from the town of Uvira in eastern DR Congo in accordance with an announcement it made earlier this week, reports indicate.
Congo-Kinshasa
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 13:05:01 GMTAfcon 2025 Best XI - Standout Performers After First Round of Games
[Premium Times] Across six host cities and nine stadiums, players have stepped up in crucial moments earning Men of the Match honours, shaping results and giving fans early markers of who could matter most as the tournament develops
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:17:58 GMT
Ituri - Civilians Find Refuge in Monusco Base After Fighting Between Soldiers and Militiamen
[Monusco] Twenty-eight civilians, including nine children and seven women, found refuge on Thursday, December 25 in the MONUSCO military base in Bayoo, approximately 95 kilometers from Bunia, in Ituri. These people were fleeing violence following cla...
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:22:01 GMT
Afcon Matchday 3 - Tunisia Defeats Uganda, Lookman's Swift Reply Seals Nigeria Win, Senegal Cruise Past Botswana, DR Congo Edge Benin
[CAF] DR Congo secure narrow 1-0 win over Benin in Rabat Senegal cruise to 3-0 win against Botswana Nigeria recover from scare to beat Tanzania Tunisia ease past Uganda
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 04:46:09 GMT
Displaced People in South Kivu Close to 'Utter Desperation', WFP Says
[UN News] An estimated 500,000 people have been forced from their homes since fighting erupted in South Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at the beginning of December.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:06:55 GMT
Between M23 'Ghost' Militiamen and Private Vendettas, Uvira Lives in Uncertainty
[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- A city suspended in limbo. This is the situation in Uvira, a city in South Kivu, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on the border with Burundi, which was captured on December 10 by M23/AFC (Congo River Alliance) guer...
Djibouti
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 07:55:37 GMTDjibouti Wins Key Arbitration Case As Saudi Arabia Gains Port Foothold
[Daba Finance] Djibouti has secured a rare legal victory in its long-running dispute with Dubai Ports World, easing years of tension with the United Arab Emirates while reshaping port competition in the Horn of Africa.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 08:29:33 GMT
PM Abiy Highlights Ethio-Djibouti Railway As Key to Strengthening National Logistics
[ENA] Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited the Ethio-Djibouti Railway Corporation today, emphasizing the railway's pivotal role in enhancing the country's operational capacity and supporting Ethiopia's ambitious development goals.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:46 GMT
Archbishop Broglio Visits Djibouti to Strengthen Faith and Partnerships
[Horn of Africa Joint Task Force] Djibouti -- Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, head of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, visited Djibouti for a multi-day engagement with religious leaders and U.S. service members.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:14:04 GMT
Somalia, Djibouti Defence Chiefs Hold Talks On Security Cooperation in Mogadishu
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's Defence Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi held talks on Wednesday in Mogadishu with his Djiboutian counterpart, Hassan Omar Mohamed, focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation in security and defence, official...
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 08:32:49 GMT
Djibouti Defence Minister Arrives in Mogadishu for Regional Security Talks
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Djibouti's Defence Minister Hassan Omar Mohamed arrived in the Somali capital on Tuesday to attend a key regional security meeting, Somali officials said.
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, 12 Jan 2026 15:37:24 GMTAUC Chairperson This Afternoon Received H.E. Miguel Ntutumu Evuna Andeme, Ambassador of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
[African Union] The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, this afternoon received H.E. Miguel Ntutumu Evuna Andeme, Ambassador of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea to Ethiopia & Permanent Representative to the African ...
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:27:18 GMT
Côte d'Ivoire Stun Gabon with Last-Minute 3-2 Thriller to Top Group F
[CAF] · Guélor Kanga 11', Denis Bouanga 21'/ Côte d'Ivoire: Jeanâ€'Philippe Krasso 44', Evann Guessand 84', Bazoumana Touré 90+1' · Côte D'Ivoire came from two goals down to beat Gabon and win group F...
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:53:27 GMT
Afcon 2025 - Aubameyang and Nsue Make History Among Oldest Goalscorers
[CAF] As the group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 drew to a close on Wednesday night, the tournament delivered not only drama and qualification battles, but also moments of history.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:58:18 GMT
Afcon 2025 - Players Banned for Insulting Referee
[Leadership] Two Equatorial Guinea players have been handed suspensions for verbally abusing a referee at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), while Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traoré has been fined over comments made after a group ...
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 14:37:53 GMT
Algeria advance, Sudan surprise, Mozambique make history and Cameroon hold Cote d'Ivoire
[CAF] Algeria defeat Burkina Faso to reach the knockout stages Sudan secure a vital win over Equatorial Guinea Mozambique edge Gabon 3-2, claiming their first-ever AFCON win Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire play to exciting draw in Marrakech
Eritrea
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:44:56 GMTHighlights of Local Media Interview With President Isaias Afwerki
[Shabait] Q1: On Fluid Global and Regional Issues
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:51:25 GMT
Call for Reinforced Water and Soil Conservation
[Shabait] At a meeting conducted with area administrators, Mr. Zeray Berhe, administrator of Molqui sub-zone, called for reinforced water and soil conservation activities led by professionals with a view to stabilizing the environment.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:51:25 GMT
The Potemkin Party and Ethiopia's Territorial Provocations
[Shabait] Introduction
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:51:24 GMT
Seminar to Nationals in Gothenburg On Objective Situation
[Shabait] - Mr. Fesehatsion Petros, Eritrea's Ambassador to Italy and non-resident Ambassador to Sweden, conducted a seminar for nationals residing in Gothenburg, Sweden, focusing on the progress of national development programs as well as the object...
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 21:44:37 GMT
Ambassador Fesehatsion Conducts Seminar to Diaspora Nationals
[Shabait] Asmara, 05 January 2026- At a seminar, Mr. Fesehatsion Petros, Eritrea's Ambassador to Italy and Scandinavian countries as well as coordinator of Eritrean Embassies in Europe, conducted for a gathering of Eritrean nationals in Geneva, Switz...
Ethiopia
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:53:55 GMTChina FM Rejects Somaliland-Taiwan 'Collusion,' Reaffirms Somalia's Sovereignty in Call With Somali FM
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reiterated Beijing's opposition to what it described as attempts by "Somaliland" to collude with Taiwan authorities, reaffirming China's longstanding support for Somalia's sovereign...
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:57:31 GMT
Ethiopia's Digital ID System Trnasform Refugee Access to Essential Services - - UNHCR
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Digital identity is reshaping humanitarian assistance and refugee inclusion in Ethiopia, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:29:59 GMT
Ethiopia Intensifies Investment in Water Infrastructure to Bolster Development
[ENA] Ethiopia is significantly scaling up its investment in water infrastructure to ensure reliable access for households, industry, and the agricultural sector.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 11:28:53 GMT
Addis Launches Building of 'Africa's Largest Airport'
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the Bishoftu International Airport, poised to become Africa's largest aviation hub, while the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) condemned the project as in...
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 11:30:50 GMT
Bishoftu International Airport Project Signals New Era for African Aviation
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The construction of Bishoftu International Airport (BIA) has been hailed as a landmark development for Ethiopia and the wider African aviation sector.
Gabon
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:17:52 GMTFaced With Alarm Over 'Ritual Murders', the President Asks the Population Whether They Want the Death Penalty Reintroduced
[Agenzia Fides] Libreville -- Citizens will decide whether the death penalty will be imposed for so-called "ritual murders." This was announced by the President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, in his New Year's address on January 2. The death...
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:11:03 GMT
Elections, Coups and Crackdowns - Africa's Mixed Democratic Record in 2025
[RFI] Across Africa, contested ballots, violent crackdowns, coups d'état and military transitions morphing into long-term rule combined to make 2025 a year in which, as one analyst tells RFI, "the law of the strongest has become commonplace".
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 05:10:00 GMT
Gabon Suspends National Team, Sacks Coach After 'Disgraceful' Afcon Outing
[Leadership] The Gabonese government has suspended its senior national football team, dissolved its coaching staff, and expelled star forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bruno Ecuele from the squad following what officials described as a "disgracef...
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:27:18 GMT
Côte d'Ivoire Stun Gabon with Last-Minute 3-2 Thriller to Top Group F
[CAF] · Guélor Kanga 11', Denis Bouanga 21'/ Côte d'Ivoire: Jeanâ€'Philippe Krasso 44', Evann Guessand 84', Bazoumana Touré 90+1' · Côte D'Ivoire came from two goals down to beat Gabon and win group F...
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:53:27 GMT
Afcon 2025 - Aubameyang and Nsue Make History Among Oldest Goalscorers
[CAF] As the group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 drew to a close on Wednesday night, the tournament delivered not only drama and qualification battles, but also moments of history.
Gambia
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:51:05 GMTInfo Minister Debunks Claims of Migrants Receiving €600 Per Month
[The Point] The minister for Information and Broadcasting, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has issued a warning to Gambian youths, declaring that claims of migrants receiving €600 a month in Europe are completely false and dangerously misleading, accusing...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:54:01 GMT
Gambians Endorse Universal Health Coverage As Medical Care Remains Elusive for Many
[Afrobarometer] Overwhelming majority of citizens say they worry about being unable to obtain or afford medical care when they need it.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:51:11 GMT
Tribute to Mr. Abubacarr Camara
[The Point] As you conclude your tenure as Director General of the Gambia Tourism Board, it is fitting to acknowledge your exemplary leadership and the cordial working relationship you maintained with all tourism stakeholders. Your unwavering support...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:51:10 GMT
Art27 Founder Unveils Plan for Permanent Art Gallery in the Gambia By 2026
[The Point] In a major boost to The Gambia's growing creative sector, Ferenc Donderer, founder of ART27 - Visual Arts Promotion, has announced plans to establish a permanent art gallery in the country by 2026, a move set to provide a long-overdue ded...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:51:09 GMT
Gid Promotes 91 Senior & Superior Immigration Officers
[The Point] The Deputy Director General of Immigration, on behalf of the Director General, announces the promotion of 91 Senior and Superior Immigration Officers from the rank of Assistant Superintendent (ASI) to Commissioner of Immigration, through ...
Ghana
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:50:55 GMTGhana's Moliy Named Spotify's Equal Artist of the Month
[Capital FM] Ghanaian sensation MOLIY takes centre stage as the Spotify EQUAL Africaartist of the month of January 2026. Also gracing the cover of the EQUAL Global playlist, she stands as a powerful symbol of the women representing Africa's creative ...
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:57:06 GMT
GPL - Medeama Tighten Grip, Kotoko Drop Points Again
[Ghanaian Times] MEDEAMA SC tightened their grip on the Ghana Premier League title race with a commanding 3-0 victory over Young Apostles at the TnA Stadium yesterday.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:56:43 GMT
Wayo's Late Strike Gives Hearts Edge Over Hohoe United
[Ghanaian Times] MAWULI Wayo struck deep into stoppage time to seal a priceless 1-0 victory for Hearts of Oak against Hohoe United on Saturday, a result that propelled the Phobians into third place in the Premier League.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:56:12 GMT
MFA Seeks Bilateral Protection for Ghanaian Health Workers in UK
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has advocated a government-to-government framework for the protection and improved conditions of Ghanaian health practitioners who work and aspire to work in the Unit...
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:25:23 GMT
President Warns Criminals Against Targeting Police Officers
[Ghanaian Times] PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has warned criminals targeting police officers and other security personnel that the state will respond decisively and without hesitation to any attack on law enforcement officers.
Guinea
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:02:16 GMTThe Chairperson of the African Union Commission Commends the Smooth Conduct of the Presidential Election in the Republic of Guinea
[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mr. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warmest congratulations to the President-elect of the Republic of Guinea, H.E. General Mamadi Doumbouya, on his election with 86.72% of...
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:11:03 GMT
Elections, Coups and Crackdowns - Africa's Mixed Democratic Record in 2025
[RFI] Across Africa, contested ballots, violent crackdowns, coups d'état and military transitions morphing into long-term rule combined to make 2025 a year in which, as one analyst tells RFI, "the law of the strongest has become commonplace".
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:32:50 GMT
Health Advances Marked 2025 As Wars and Funding Cuts Strained Systems
[UN News] From eliminating deadly infections to expanding access to lifesaving vaccines, 2025 delivered meaningful progress for global health, according to the UN World Health Organization (WHO), offering cautious optimism at the close of a year mark...
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 20:09:19 GMT
Guinea Lauds Cross-Border Initiative
[Liberian Observer] Yassata, Guinea--Liberia-Guinean authorities have praised a locally driven cross-border development effort that has linked communities in Guinea and Liberia, as leaders and residents renewed calls for the construction of a permane...
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:17:45 GMT
Guinea Junta Leader Declared Winner of Presidential Election
[DW] Mamdi Doumbouya secured almost 87% of the vote, while several opposition figures were either barred from contesting or were in exile. Doumbouya seized power after staging a coup in 2021.
Guinea Bissau
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:18:46 GMTMan Close to Bissau's Ex-President's Arrested With €5m in Suitcase
[The Point] Portuguese judicial police have seized suitcases containing nearly €5 million from a man reportedly close to former Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló during a late-night stopover in Lisbon.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 08:17:48 GMT
Coup - ECOWAS Demands Release of Political Detainees in Guinea-Bissau
[Premium Times] ECOWAS also instructed its commission to urgently "operationalise the long-planned Regional Counterterrorism Brigade."
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 08:59:20 GMT
Ecowas Threatens Sanctions Over Coup in Guinea-Bissau
[Premium Times] On the bloc's efforts to address the political crisis in Guinea-Bissau, Mr Touray said, "the authorities shall impose targeted sanctions on individuals or groups of persons that obstruct the transition process."
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:57:37 GMT
Guinea-Bissau Coup - Election Uncertainty Has Triggered Military Takeovers Before
[The Conversation Africa] Guinea-Bissau has had nine attempted coups and five successful ones since its independence in September 1973. Salah Ben Hammou, a researcher with a focus on the politics of military coups, explains that the coup on 26 Novemb...
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:43:55 GMT
Guinea-Bissau Electoral Commission Says Poll Results 'Destroyed' in Coup
[RFI] Guinea-Bissau's electoral commission says that it cannot publish the results of last week's contested election as the vote counts have been destroyed in an attack. The military took control of the country a day before the provisional results we...
Kenya
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:54:17 GMTStigma and Sisterhood - How One Kenyan Woman Knitted a Healthcare Revolution
[RFI] Mary Mwangi turned to her knitting needles for solace during her cancer treatment - and then used them to help other women survivors reclaim their dignity.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:12:39 GMT
CS Murkomen Announces Kiganjo-Style Security Facility in Kerio Valley
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government is set to bolster long-term security in Kerio Valley by establishing permanent security installations, including a joint police and military training facility modelled on the Kiganjo Police Training College.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:28:03 GMT
All of Africa Today - December 24, 2025
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Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:43:23 GMT
JSC Appeals High Court Ruling Suspending Petitions Against Judges
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has filed an appeal following a High Court decision suspending all petitions against judges, citing the absence of officially gazetted guidelines for handling complaints against members of...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 09:05:32 GMT
Why 55% of Kenyans Are Saying No to Christmas This Year
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A recent survey has revealed that 55 percent of Kenyans will not celebrate Christmas this year, marking a 5% increase from 2024.
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Kenya Headlines
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 07:10:00 +0300Lords of terror: Armed policemen caught on CCTV brutalising Nandi residents
The officers are said to be from the RDU section and allegedly beat up youth and women.
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:37:17 +0300
Victims recount night of horror at hands of police in Nandi Hills
Business owners and other urban residents are counting losses following the raid, which they say was carried out by men in police uniform on the night of January 10, 2025.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:40:00 +0300
Cotu backs court order on State hiring of private law companies
Cotu has backed a High Court order stopping government agencies from hiring private lawyers and private law firms to represent them.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:49:38 +0300
UDA tasks Ruto to open ODM coalition talks ahead of 2027 polls
The committee further ordered the organisation of ward-level party elections nationwide within 30 days after the repeat polls.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0300
Petitioner wants official fired over South C building collapse
Patrick Analo Akivaga faces accusations of dereliction of duty for allegedly permitting construction to proceed without mandatory approvals from the county's building department.
Kenya News
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:37:31 +0300Twenty-three counties facing food shortage as drought crisis deepens
Camels seek for pastures in Moyale in Marsabit County where drought has adversely affected the pastoralist's community due to failed rains. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:01:44 +0300
IPOA probes fatal shooting of 14-year-old in Kisauni
Investigations into the fatal shooting of Dennis Ringa Swaleh, 14, in Kisauni, Mombasa, ongoing; IPOA says key witnesses interviewed and postmortem conducted.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0300
Governors want Treasury to comply with SHA funds agreement
CoG has urged National Treasury CS John Mbadi to comply with the resolution they passed with President William Ruto to release all the expenses related to wages and deductions.
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0300
Security and unity dominate Jamhuri celebrations in counties
Calls for improved security ahead of the Christmas festivities, alleged unfulfilled promises by the government, and unity dominated speeches as Kenyans convened in counties.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:33:49 +0300
'All hail Truphena': Environmentalist hugs tree for 72 hours
Twenty-two-year-old environmental activist Truphena Muthoni has officially set a 72-hour world record for tree-hugging, surpassing her previous personal best of 48 hours.
Lesotho
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 04:40:08 GMTMaseru Dump Site to Be Closed After Community Goes to Court
[GroundUp] Ha Tšosane residents have lived next to mountains of waste for years
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:02:10 GMT
Leribe Police in Fraud and Robbery Scandal
[Lesotho Times] TWO Leribe police officers are accused of conniving with a 49-year-old woman, Ntebaleng Chaka, to defraud 'Mammethe Maphokoane of M5000.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:02:10 GMT
EU Pledges M168 Million to Fight GBV
[Lesotho Times] . . . as world marks 16 days of activism campaign
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:25:01 GMT
Lesotho and South African Organisations At Loggerheads After USAID Funding Cuts
[GroundUp] The Mosepele Foundation Development Forum has accused Mothers2Mothers South Africa of withholding funds but the latter says it has no choice
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:24:00 GMT
Lesotho to Release Hundreds of Prisoners to Reduce Overcrowding
[GroundUp] The government says it is busy implementing recommendations made 22 years ago by the Judge White Commission into prison conditions
Liberia
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:57:20 GMTFormer Anti-Trafficking Deputy Indicted On Trafficking Charges, Stunning Advocates
[FrontPageAfrica] Summary:
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:52:06 GMT
Senate Orders Audit of $200m W/Bank Agriculture Projects
[Liberian Observer] The Liberian Senate has formally called on the General Auditing Commission (GAC) to conduct an immediate audit into alleged mismanagement of a $200 million World Bank-funded agricultural initiative.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:05:23 GMT
Two Decades On, AML Remains Liberia's Largest Taxpayer
[New Dawn] Monrovia -- For nearly two decades, ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has been the nation's largest taxpayer. Financial records show that ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has paid more than US$400 million to the Government of Liberia since 2005 throu...
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:58:44 GMT
Liberian-American James T. Tarpeh II Named Executive Director of Morehouse College Real Estate Institute
[FrontPageAfrica] Atlanta -- Morehouse College has announced the appointment of Liberian-American real estate executive James T. Tarpeh II, a 1992 alumnus, as the new Executive Director of its Real Estate Institute--an appointment the College says re...
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:58:16 GMT
Dr. Flomo Dismisses Viral HIV List, Warns Against Stigmatizing Duport Road Community
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National AIDS and STI Control Program at the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has dismissed a list circulating on social media that falsely claims to identify specific communities in Liberia with high HIV rates.
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Madagascar
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:26:24 GMTAI and Citizens Detect Invasive Mosquito in Madagascar
[SciDev.Net] Nairobi -- Researchers say they have used Artificial Intelligence and citizen-submitted photos to identify what they believe was the first Anopheles stephensi detected in Madagascar, amid a rising threat from the malaria-transmitting mos...
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:36:11 GMT
Young People Around the World Are Leading Protests Against Their Governments
[The Conversation Africa] The spate of public demonstrations against unemployment, corruption and low quality of life around the world is striking because of who is leading them. Young people have used social media platforms such as Facebook, TikTok,...
Malawi
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:11:44 GMTAll of Africa Today - November 28, 2025
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Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:18:11 GMT
Tension Rises After Raid On Chakwera Home As DPP Insiders Hint At Possible Move Against Former Minister Mumba
[Nyasa Times] A day after police raided the home of Malawi's 6th President, Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, shockwaves continue to ripple across the political landscape, deepening fear and uncertainty within the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP). Senior p...
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:08:08 GMT
Rule of Law in Flames - Phwetekere Defies Unlawful Government Secondment
[Nyasa Times] Higher Education Students' Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) Executive Director Prince Phwetekere has once again stood his ground, openly defying a government secondment he insists is illegal, irrational, and a gross misinterpretation of ...
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:26:43 GMT
Luanar Express Optimism in Country's Research Absorption
[Nyasa Times] The Lilongwe University of Agriculture Natural Resources (LUANAR) says the country is on the right direction in absorption and implementation of research results from the agricultural sector.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:07:46 GMT
Security Expert Slams Years of Neglect As Police Scramble to Revive 997 Rapid Response
[Nyasa Times] Security expert Aubrey Kabisala says the Malawi Police Service's decision to resurrect the long-abandoned '997 Rapid Response' is not just overdue--it is a damning indictment of a system that allowed itself to collapse while crime spira...
Malawi Times
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:09:59 +0000Three clerks nabbed in Fisp fraud matter
By Clever Mwale:
Police have arrested three sales clerks and launched a nationwide probe into alleged fraud under the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp).
The arrests were made in Chiradzulu following complaints from beneficiaries who discovered tha...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:55:45 +0000
By-elections to take place on March 17
By Pemphero Malimba:
The Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) has announced that it will hold by-elections on March 17, 2026 in five constituencies and nine wards across the country.
According to a statement issued yesterday by Mec Chairperson Annabel ...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:53:44 +0000
Minister to consult on 5% Sports Council gate share
Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Patricia Wiskes has promised to consult stakeholders on the proposal to consider removing the 5 percent gate share which the Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) collects from elite football.
Wiskes made the rem...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:47:14 +0000
FDH Bank leaves cup
FDH Bank plc has said it will no longer continue sponsoring its annual cup to focus on the FDH Bank Premiership.
This comes after the bank unveiled a K5 billion five-year sponsorship package for the FDH Bank Premiership.
The event took place at Mount...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:57:42 +0000
Debt haircut looms
Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has warned that the government will apply haircuts on domestic debt, particularly targeting inflated projects and dollar denominated promissory notes, as part of debt restructuring efforts.
A haircut in debt restru...
Mali
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 04:33:13 GMTDisruptions to Fuel Supplies Impact MSF Medical Activities
[MSF] Since September 2025 in Mali, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) have been preventing fuel imports from neighbouring countries, such as Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, and Senegal, from reaching Bamako and other cities, including...
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:09:12 GMT
Special Representative Simão Concludes Solidarity Visit to Mali, Calls for Collective and Coordinated Response in the Sahel
[UNOWAS] Dakar -- The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, today concluded a two-day official solidarity visit to Bamako, Mali.
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 03:58:53 GMT
Mali Defends Sovereignty Against a Western-Backed 'Proxy War' By Terror Groups
[People's Dispatch] As panic-inducing travel advisories and doomsaying media reports prophesy the fall of Mali to an Al Qaeda affiliate attacking fuel convoys, the government has re-secured supply routes and hosted Mali's first international defense ...
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:17:05 GMT
A Family Erased in Mali
[HRW] Apparent Military Drone Strike Kills Civilians
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:18:34 GMT
Bamako Is Under Pressure, Not Under Siege - the Difference and Why It Matters
[The Conversation Africa] Mali has been struggling for over a decade to defeat "jihadists" around Gao, Kidal and Ségou. Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), linked to al-Qaida, is believed to be the most vicious of the terrorist groups o...
Mauritania
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:54:03 GMTDiversifying the Economy - a Key Lever for Sustainable Growth in Mauritania
[World Bank] Nouakchott -- Achieving Mauritania's ambition of becoming an upper-middle-income country by 2050 will require accelerated economic diversification, according to the World Bank Group's Growth and Jobs Report released today. According to I...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:19:37 GMT
Vital Aid Strengthening Solidarity Between People On the Move and the Families Who Host Them
[IFRC] In Rosso, Mauritania, on the banks of the Senegal River, the constant back and forth of pirogues and ferries shapes daily life. Every day, hundreds of people cross the river, linking this Mauritanian city to its Senegalese twin of the same nam...
Mauritius
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:03:08 GMTEnergy, Not Connectivity, Will Decide Mauritius' AI Future
[L'Express] Over the last few weeks, we have seen a flurry of optimism surrounding the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Mauritius. From the use of AI in the workplace, to Mauritius Telecom's bold new vision of an AI corridor with GPU archi...
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:06:17 GMT
Crashing My Way Into the Mauritian Family Tree
[L'Express] The car could only play one song. Someone with more technical skill than judgment had hacked the stereo so that Britney Spears' My Prerogative played on an endless loop. Perhaps it was fitting. After all, for reasons I still cannot explai...
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:58:35 GMT
U.S. Bill Aims to Restore and Extend Trade Benefits to 2028
[L'Express] A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives - and scheduled for markup today - seeks to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for three more years, preserving duty-free access for thousands of African exports...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:31:16 GMT
Mauritius Investment Corporation - Fixing a Financial Scandal
[L'Express] The newly released audited accounts of the Bank of Mauritius (BoM) reveal an impairment loss of Rs 5.4 billion relating to its subsidiary, the Mauritius Investment Corporation (MIC). The financial improprieties underlying MIC's investment...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:05:03 GMT
Lseza Wraps Up Economic Zones Study Tour in Mauritius
[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Special Economic Zones Authority (LSEZA), with support from the World Bank-funded Liberia Investment, Finance, and Trade (LIFT) Project, has successfully concluded a strategic study tour to Mauritius, aimed at strength...
Mozambique
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 04:53:21 GMTTo Disburse 2.9 Million Dollars for Young People Affected By Terrorism
[AIM] Maputo -- The Norwegian government has pledged to disburse 2.9 million US dollars aimed at supporting vulnerable young people affected by Islamist terrorism in some districts of the northern Mozambican provinces of Nampula and Cabo Delgado.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 04:53:20 GMT
Port Denies Supplying Military Equipment to Israel
[AIM] Maputo -- The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC). which operates the port of Maputo, has categorically denied a story circulating on social media, claiming that the port is being used to supply lethal military equipment to Israel.
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:31:37 GMT
Can Africa Bolster Its Bargaining Power At the EU-AU Summit?
[ISS] At this week's Luanda summit, several thorny issues relating to the security partnership must be confronted head-on.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:13:55 GMT
Dedza/Calomue One Stop Border Post Between Malawi and Mozambique Enhances Regional Trade Efficiency and Effectiveness
[SADC] In a significant step towards fostering regional economic integration, the Dedza/Calomue border post, which connects Malawi and Mozambique, has been the focus of a detailed study visit conducted by the Southern African Development Community (S...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:02:35 GMT
60 Million Dollars Spent On Compensation During Power Line Construction
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican National Energy Transport Company (STE) has so far spent 58.6 million US dollars to resettle and compensate households and public infrastructures affected by the Temane-Maputo Power Transmission Line construction projec...
Namibia
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:37:22 GMTSWAPO Leads At Polls Across 12 Regions
[Namibian] The Swapo Party secured a preliminary lead in the 2025 regional council and local authority elections on Thursday night, having being confirmed as the winner in 56 constituencies in announcements made before midnight by the Electoral Commi...
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:05:32 GMT
Swapo Leads Regional Council and Local Authority Elections
[Namibian] The regional council and local authority elections preliminary results, which continue to be announced at collation centres on Thursday evening, indicate that the Swapo Party is leading.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:02:08 GMT
Fishrot Court Battle Could Delay Fraud and Corruption Trial for Two Years
[Namibian] A Further delay of up to two years could be on the cards for the Fishrot fraud, corruption and racketeering trial, one of the accused in the matter, former attorney general and minister of justice Sacky Shanghala, has acknowledged.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:02:04 GMT
Namibia Decides ...'Democracy Has Taken Place'
[New Era] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has described the voting process as an illustration of Namibia's democracy. She said this when she cast her vote for the 2025 Regional Council and Local Authorities elections yesterday morning at the Emma Ho...
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 06:45:20 GMT
IOC Chief Coventry in Tears As 2026 Winter Games Torch Relay Sets Off
[Namibian] New International Olympic Committee chief Kirsty Coventry fought back tears on Wednesday as she urged nations to come together in the 2026 Winter Games, as the torch relay set off from ancient Olympia in Greece.
Niger
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:48:26 GMTNigeria, Niger Secure Spots At 2025 World Chovken Championship
[Daily Trust] Nigeria and the Niger Republic have earned the right to represent Africa at the upcoming Chovken World Championship, scheduled to hold next year in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 21:56:23 GMT
Mali, Mariam Cisse and the Risk of Implosion, By Jibrin Ibrahim
[Premium Times] Will the JNIM take over Bamako? It does not seem likely! They appear to be pushing a strategy of regime implosion, as life becomes impossible for Malians.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:26:10 GMT
Three Journalists Arrested On Cybercrime Charges
[IFJ] The international Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns, in the strongest terms possible, this continued pattern of repression and intimidation meted out by the country's military junta on journalists, since it came to power in July 2023. Th...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 04:51:28 GMT
In Niger, 3 Journalists Jailed On Cybercrime Charges for Allegedly Sharing an Invitation
[CPJ] Dakar -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerien authorities to free journalists Ibro Chaibou, Youssouf Sériba, and Oumarou Abou Kané who were remanded in southern Niger's Kollo prison on November 3.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:45:42 GMT
Journalists in Niger Arrested Under Cybercrime Law
[HRW] Junta Should Drop Baseless Charges, Respect Freedom of Expression
Nigeria
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:11:44 GMTAll of Africa Today - November 28, 2025
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Fri, 28 Nov 2025 04:41:26 GMT
Deaths From Lassa Fever Hits 184, With 995 Confirmed Cases
[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said that Nigeria has recorded a total 184 casualties from Lassa Fever this year.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:52:06 GMT
Reps Begin Probe of Failed $460m Abuja CCTV Project Amid Rising Insecurity
[Premium Times] The House committee is to carry out a thorough forensic review of the project initiated during the Jonathan administration, assess its current status, determine whether it is functional and examine how well it was integrated into nati...
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:13:13 GMT
Nigerian Soldiers Dislodge Terrorists, Recover 91 Rustled Cattle in Taraba
[Premium Times] According to the statement, troops carried out coordinated offensives in Akesha, Zambana Forest, and Ayu village in Takum and Donga local government areas
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:07:49 GMT
Nigeria Declares Security Emergency After Wave of Mass Kidnappings
[RFI] Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has declared a nationwide security emergency and ordered the army and police to recruit thousands of additional personnel after a wave of mass kidnappings.
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Nigeria The Will
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:56:04 +0000Guinea-Bissau: Military Junta Appoints Gen. Horta N’Tam As Transitional President
November 28, (THEWILL) — Guinea-Bissau’s military authorities on Thursday appointed Major-General Horta N’Tam as transitional president, a day after soldiers ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embaló in a swift coup. The junta, calling itself the ...
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:24:48 +0000
Tunisia Beat Nigeria 88-78 In Overtime To Extend Rades Winning Streak
November 28, (THEWILL) — Coach Adel Tlatli declared Oussama Marnaoui and Omar Abada amongst Africa’s finest players following their dominant display in Tunisia’s 88-78 overtime victory against Nigeria at Salle Omnisport in Rades. The du...
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:24:48 +0000
Malen’s Double Sees Aston Villa Beat Young Boys In Europa League
November 28, (THEWILL) — Aston Villa recorded their fourth UEFA Europa League victory in five outings with a 2-1 defeat of Young Boys at Villa Park on Thursday. The result lifted Villa to second in the standings before the evening’s remaining...
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:24:36 +0000
Taraba Govt Creates New Ministries, Re-Designates Two Others
November 28, (THEWILL) — The Taraba State Government has announced the creation and re-designation of key ministries as part of ongoing reforms, which aims to improve service delivery, social welfare, and the education. A statement signed by the Se...
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:24:22 +0000
Zulum Sponsors Degrees In Piloting, Aeronautical Engineering, Others For Borno Youths
November 28, (THEWILL) — Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed immediate selection and sponsorship of indigent youths for degree programmes in high-value fields, including Piloting, Aeronautical Engineering and related ...
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
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:55:25 GMT'All the Comforts You Find in Paris' - the Man Helping African 'Repats' Head Home
[RFI] Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire - Many young Africans who have studied in Europe are turning the dream of returning home to build a career or start a business into a reality. RFI spoke to Pierre Djemis, who organises forums in Abidjan and Paris to ...
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 13:05:01 GMT
Afcon 2025 Best XI - Standout Performers After First Round of Games
[Premium Times] Across six host cities and nine stadiums, players have stepped up in crucial moments earning Men of the Match honours, shaping results and giving fans early markers of who could matter most as the tournament develops
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:22:01 GMT
Afcon Matchday 3 - Tunisia Defeats Uganda, Lookman's Swift Reply Seals Nigeria Win, Senegal Cruise Past Botswana, DR Congo Edge Benin
[CAF] DR Congo secure narrow 1-0 win over Benin in Rabat Senegal cruise to 3-0 win against Botswana Nigeria recover from scare to beat Tanzania Tunisia ease past Uganda
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:03:51 GMT
Ramoreboli Takes Positives From Senegal Defeat
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Despite losing 3-0 to Senegal in their opening TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D clash on December 23 evening, the senior national football team, Zebras head coach Morena Ramoreboli saw some positiv...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 09:36:47 GMT
Afcon 2025 Day 3 Roundup - Tunisia Fly Higher Than Super Eagles As Senegal Seal Biggest Win
[Premium Times] While Nigeria were made to dig deep against Tanzania, Tunisia delivered one of the most controlled performances of the tournament's opening days
Seychelles
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.
Sierra Leone Patriotic Vanguard
Prime Minister Carney meets with President of the People's Republic of China Xi
The Prime Minister of Canada, on Friday Mark Carney met with the President of the People's Republc of China, Xi Jinping, as part of his first official visit to China.
The leaders focused on renewing the relationship between Canada and China in the ...
Public Notice by Naomi Lazard
Public Notice
By Naomi Lazard
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Prime Minister Carney meets with Premier of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada is on an official visit to China.
According to a release from his office, Carney met with the Premier of the People's Republic of China, Li Qiang (Radio-Canada photo), as part of his first official visit to Chin...
This week's selected writer: Deepak Chopra
Embracing the Eternal Now: 52 Gateways to the Light of Consciousness
By Deepak Chopra, MD, FACP, FRCP
January 4, 2026
For the coming year, I will be guiding a journey I've never undertaken before, leading everyone who is willing to the state of a...
Prime Minister Carney to build strategic partnerships, diversify Canada's trade, and attract new investment in visits to the People's Republic of China and Switzerland
Canada's new government is moving its economy from reliance to resilience – building strength at home, working to double our non-U.S. exports, and attracting massive new investment, according to a release from the Prime Minister's office in Ottawa...
Sierra Leone Standard Times
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
[allAfrica]
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:48:00 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 4, 2025
[allAfrica]
South Africa Business Day
South Africa Independent
South Africa Mail & Guardian
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 06:18:02 +0000Best prop trading firms in South Africa
For many traders worldwide, partnering with a prop trading firm is the most efficient way to access capital large enough to place meaningful trades. Rather than relying solely on personal funds, traders can operate with significantly higher balances ...
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:30:00 +0000
South African stars roar in London
From the opening Circle of Life to the final roar, South African performers make every moment of The Lion King resonate deeply
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:30:00 +0000
Ramaphosa no weak president
Bold and assertive Cyril debunks the myth of a weak and indecisive leader
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:25:00 +0000
Stagnating matric maths pass rate a sobering reality
The declining rate reflects deep-rooted challenges that begin in the early school grades
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:25:00 +0000
Uwineza’s ‘Wings’ teaches you how to sit still again
A quiet, stripped-back album that asks you to slow down, listen inward, and trust what surfaces in the silence
South Africa News 24
Saturday Jan 17 2026 09:06:03News24 | Soldier, cop and pastor arrested for drunk driving in KZN roadblock
A pastor, a soldier and a cop were part of the 41 motorists arrested for drunk driving in an operation in Durban on Friday night.
Saturday Jan 17 2026 06:56:46
News24 | Seven killed in Cape Town mass shooting, police investigating extortion links
Seven people have been killed in a mass shooting in Phillipi, Cape Town, with police investigating links to an extortion racket.
Friday Jan 16 2026 16:26:24
News24 | Saturday’s weather: Heavy rains, thunderstorms persist in Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KZN
Disruptive rain leading to widespread flooding is expected to continue in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
Friday Jan 16 2026 16:00:26
News24 | Steinhoff fraud; 11 dead in Limpopo floods; Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.
Friday Jan 16 2026 13:22:59
News24 | NGOs ask Ramaphosa, Cabinet to rein McKenzie in over pro-Gaza art debacle
Civil society organisations have urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to act against what they call an “unconstitutional ministerial overreach” in the Venice Biennale dispute.
South Africa News 24
Saturday Jan 17 2026 09:06:03News24 | Soldier, cop and pastor arrested for drunk driving in KZN roadblock
A pastor, a soldier and a cop were part of the 41 motorists arrested for drunk driving in an operation in Durban on Friday night.
Saturday Jan 17 2026 06:56:46
News24 | Seven killed in Cape Town mass shooting, police investigating extortion links
Seven people have been killed in a mass shooting in Phillipi, Cape Town, with police investigating links to an extortion racket.
Friday Jan 16 2026 16:26:24
News24 | Saturday’s weather: Heavy rains, thunderstorms persist in Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KZN
Disruptive rain leading to widespread flooding is expected to continue in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
Friday Jan 16 2026 16:00:26
News24 | Steinhoff fraud; 11 dead in Limpopo floods; Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.
Friday Jan 16 2026 13:22:59
News24 | NGOs ask Ramaphosa, Cabinet to rein McKenzie in over pro-Gaza art debacle
Civil society organisations have urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to act against what they call an “unconstitutional ministerial overreach” in the Venice Biennale dispute.
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
[allAfrica]
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
[allAfrica]
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
[allAfrica]
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
Swaziland Times
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
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:17:58 GMTOpposition Leader Bobi Wine Pledges to Demilitarise Lake Victoria
[Nile Post] National Unity Platform presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has promised to halt military operations on Lake Victoria and hold security officers accountable for alleged torture and extortion of fishermen if elected president...
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:17:51 GMT
Museveni Dissolves Fisheries Protection Unit
[Nile Post] President Museveni has directed the immediate dissolution of all landing site committees operating on lakes across the country following widespread complaints and controversies raised by fishing communities.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:12:39 GMT
UPDF Regrets Death of Abim Reverend, Launches Investigation Into Military Vehicle Crash
[Nile Post] The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) have expressed regret over the death of Rev. Bosco Achilla, who was knocked dead by a military vehicle in Abim District, and announced that investigations into the incident are underway.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 16:07:44 GMT
Land Conflicts Rooted in Colonial Era, Says Museveni
[Nile Post] President Museveni has criticised Ugandans who collaborated with foreigners to grab land, saying the practice has left many citizens landless in their own country.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 16:15:38 GMT
Ayadi - Uganda's Kiriyandongo Camp Hosts 400 Sudanese Refugees With Disabilities
[Dabanga] Kampala / Kiryandongo -- Mona Abu Al-Qasim, Director of the Ayadi Organisation for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, has revealed alarming humanitarian conditions faced by people with disabilities at Kiryandongo refugee camp in Weste...
Uganda Daily Monitor
West Africa
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:48:24 GMTNigeria/Tunisia: Afcon 2025 - Six Key Takeaways From Nigeria's Narrow Win Against Tunisia
[Premium Times] Chelle's greatest challenge is balance. Nigeria's ceiling is high, arguably higher than most teams in Morocco.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:58:25 GMT
Ghana: 10 Injured At Ho Central Mosque Shooting Incident
[Ghanaian Times] At least 10 people d sustained gunshot wounds when five 10 injured at Ho Central Mosque shooting incident masked assailants opened fire on worshipers at the Ho Central mosque in the Volta Region on Friday.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:51:42 GMT
Cote d'Ivoire: Two-Horse Race Predicted As Polls Open for Côte d'Ivoire Legislative Elections
[RFI] Following the reelection of President Alassane Ouattara on 25 October, Côte d'Ivoire is heading back to the polls - this time to elect the 255 members of the National Assembly.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:55:25 GMT
Africa: 'All the Comforts You Find in Paris' - the Man Helping African 'Repats' Head Home
[RFI] Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire - Many young Africans who have studied in Europe are turning the dream of returning home to build a career or start a business into a reality. RFI spoke to Pierre Djemis, who organises forums in Abidjan and Paris to ...
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:53:03 GMT
Tunisia/Nigeria: Super Eagles Beat Tunisia in Five-Goal Thriller to Book Knockout Ticket
[This Day] Man-of-the-Match Ademola Lookman says Nigeria on right path to fourth trophy
Zambia
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:17:56 GMTZambia and Comoros Share the Spoils, Salah Leads Egypt to Victory Over South Africa and Qualification for the Knockout Stage
[CAF] Zambia and Comoros share the spoils in a goalless draw (0-0)· Egypt become the first team to qualify for the knockout stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025· Angola and Zimbabwe draw 1-1 in Marrakech· H...
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 13:05:01 GMT
Afcon 2025 Best XI - Standout Performers After First Round of Games
[Premium Times] Across six host cities and nine stadiums, players have stepped up in crucial moments earning Men of the Match honours, shaping results and giving fans early markers of who could matter most as the tournament develops
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:23:04 GMT
Afcon Matchday 2 Round-Up - Salah's Last-Gasp Goal Lifts Egypt, South Africa Edge Angola, Daka Strike Denies Mali
[CAF] Mohamed Salah scores a dramatic late winner as Egypt beats Zimbabwe Bafana Bafana begin campaign with hard fought win Patson Daka scores late for Zambia to hold Mali
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 07:15:32 GMT
Afcon 2025 - South Africa Make Bright Start As Zambia Escape Mali Defeat
[Premium Times] At the Grand Stade de Marrakech, Bafana Bafana made a bright start in their Group B opener.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:01:00 GMT
Daka Injures Neck Celebrating Zambia Equaliser Against Mali
[Nile Post] Patson Daka landed on his neck trying to do a backflip celebration after scoring in stoppage time to secure a point for Zambia against Mali
Zimbabwe
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:17:53 GMTAngola, Zimbabwe Share Points in Afcon Group B Clash
[Leadership] In a tightly contested match at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Friday, Angola and Zimbabwe played to a 1-1 draw in their Group B second fixture, both sides earlier looking to bounce back after disappointing defeats in ...
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:04:15 GMT
Opposition Leader Hebert Chamuka Urges Government to Suspend Elections
[263Chat] Opposition People's Unity Party (PUP) leader Hebert Chamuka has urged government to suspend the 2028 elections saying nothing good will come out of them as ZANU PF always rigs them.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:23:04 GMT
Afcon Matchday 2 Round-Up - Salah's Last-Gasp Goal Lifts Egypt, South Africa Edge Angola, Daka Strike Denies Mali
[CAF] Mohamed Salah scores a dramatic late winner as Egypt beats Zimbabwe Bafana Bafana begin campaign with hard fought win Patson Daka scores late for Zambia to hold Mali
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:11:06 GMT
Zimbabwean Teachers Boosting English Proficiency - Education Minister
[New Times] The deployment of Zimbabwean teachers under a bilateral exchange programme is already yielding tangible results, particularly in improving English language proficiency among Rwandan students, according to Claudette Irere, the Minister of ...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:59 GMT
Madzibaba Ishmael Jailed 20 Years for Raping Minor
[263Chat] Johane Masowe eChishanu Gorejena Penyeranyika Apostolic Sect leader, Ishmael Chokurongerwa who was recently found guilty of sexually assaulting a young girl within his congregation at Lily Farm, Nyabira has been sentenced to 20 years impris...
Zimbabwe Herald
Zimbabwe Mail
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:44:16 +0000Zim, IMF resume SMP dialogue
Zimbabwe’s efforts to re-engage the global financial community have entered a decisive phase, with the Treasury saying discussions with the International Monetary Fund on a Staff-Monitored Programme have resumed. The southern African nation has, ov...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:28:51 +0000
Bruno Mars confirms: ‘My album is done’ ending the decade-long wait for a new solo album
“My album is done,” Bruno Mars recently declared on social media, officially ending the long wait for his first solo project in nearly a decade. While Mars has never been far from the top of the charts, it has been almost ten years since ...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:13:40 +0000
Outraged Eto’o slapped with stadium ban after fiery gestures at Motsepe in AFCON VIP area
The legendary Samuel Eto’o has been hit with a four-match stadium ban and a significant fine following a fiery outburst during a high-stakes AFCON match, raising critical questions about officiating and governance in African football. Eto’...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:58:44 +0000
Zim set for historic single-digit inflation rate
ZIMBABWE’S inflation rate is projected to fall to its lowest level since 1997 — before the country entered a prolonged period of inflationary volatility — marking a historic turning point in Government efforts to restore macro-economic stabilit...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:25:41 +0000
Malema Calls for US World Cup Boycott as Tensions with US Rise
JOHANNESBURG – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) President Julius Malema has called on South Africa to boycott the FIFA World Cup scheduled to take place in the United States, escalating political tensions as diplomatic fallout grows over South Afric...