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Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:26:21 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - November 6, 2025
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Thu, 06 Nov 2025 06:24:50 GMT
South Africa: South Africans Trapped in Ukraine War Zone - South African News Briefs - November 6, 2025
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Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:52:21 GMT
Morocco: Morocco Declares 'Unity Day' Holiday to Mark UN Support for Western Sahara Autonomy
[allAfrica] Morocco has declared 31 October a national holiday, known as Unity Day, to commemorate the UN Security Council's approval of a resolution supporting its autonomy plan for the disputed Western Sahara region.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:59:18 GMT
Egypt: Nefertiti Bust Should Be Returned to Egypt, Historians Say
[DW] The opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum comes with renewed calls for the restitution of the famous Nefertiti bust, which has been in Berlin since 1913.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:50:38 GMT
Africa: AU Declares Tanzania's Election Flawed and Undemocratic
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The African Union (AU) Election Observation Mission has concluded that Tanzania's October 2025 General Election failed to comply with AU principles, normative frameworks, and international standards for democratic elections, c...
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Benin
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:41:25 GMTBenin Vs Nigeria Preview - Super Falcons Target Early Statement in Wafcon Qualifier
[Premium Times] The Super Falcons of Nigeria will look to take a commanding step toward qualification for the 2026 WAFCON when they face Benin's Amazons in the first leg of their final qualifying tie at the Stade de Kégué in Lomé on Fr...
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:20:30 GMT
Ajibade, Others, Expected As Injury Knocks Out Echegini From Clash With Benin
[This Day] Head Coach Justine Madugu remains upbeat about Nigeria's chances against Bénin Republic in their 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifying fixture, despite midfielder Jennifer Echegini being knocked out of the two games aft...
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 11:17:33 GMT
AU Condemns Deadly Attack On Police Station
[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses his deep sadness and strongly condemns the attack that took place on the night of 5 October 2025 against a police station in Ségbana, in northe...
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:36:15 GMT
Workers Locked Inside Benin's Largest Cotton Factory Denounce 'Fake Industrialization'
[People's Dispatch] Testimonies reveal exploitative conditions at the cotton factories in the government-backed Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone in Benin
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:38:42 GMT
Oba of Benin Queries Iyaloja Designation in Benin Tradition
[Leadership] The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), on Tuesday, said it was yet to know the aim of Iyaloja designation being introduced to Edo State.
Botswana
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:07:28 GMTGirly Vows to Rebrand Molepolole Image
[Botswana Daily News] Molepolole -- Miss Tourism World finalist, Girly Kookilwe has vowed to use her beauty pageant experience and international exposure to project her home village of Molepolole in a positive light.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:07:59 GMT
Kebinatshipi and Tebogo Qualify for Ultimate Championship
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo and World 400m champion Collen Kebinatshipi have qualified for the newly introduced World Athletics Ultimate Championship meet.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 05:06:32 GMT
Govt Courts Private Sector for Health Reforms
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Private healthcare sector has been called to support government in building a resilient, inclusive and future-ready national health system.
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:33:00 GMT
GCC Aims to P15m in Vendor Debt
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Gaborone City Council (GCC) has put in place a special dispensation to collect P15 million debt owed by vendors and hawkers operating in the bus rank stalls.
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:06:17 GMT
Zimbabwe Firms Reap New Leads, Partnerships At Botswana Expo
[The Herald] Gaborone -- THE Global Expo Botswana 2025 ended on a high note for Zimbabwean companies as they secured new business leads and strategic synergies with the country scooping the top International Exhibitor Award, confirming its exporting ...
Burkina Faso
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 07:33:23 GMTCoris Bank Profit Rises 6.3 Percent in Third Quarter to $93m
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Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:31:37 GMT
Rep. Debee, Grand Gedeh Officials Clash Over 30-Year Land Lease to Burkinabe
[Liberian Investigator] A political storm is brewing in Grand Gedeh County over a disputed land lease agreement, as District #3 Representative Jacob C. Debee has publicly distanced himself from the deal and vowed to push for its cancellation.
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:18:23 GMT
Junta Must Stop Arbitrarily Detaining Journalists
[IFJ] On 14 October, Zawenmanogo Dieudonné Zoungrana, publishing director of Aujourd'hui Au Faso newspaper, was detained at his home by members of the National Intelligence Agency, before being released one day later.
Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:23:13 GMT
Thomas Sankara's Legacy Lives On in Burkina Faso 38 Years After His Death
[People's Dispatch] A massacre led by Blaise Compaoré, an ally of France, put an end to the 1983 revolution, which today inspires struggles in the Sahel
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:56:20 GMT
Ibrahim Traoré Pays Tribute to Thomas Sankara
[People's Dispatch] For young people, who make up 75% of Burkina Faso's population, Sankara's legacy lives on in the policies of the current president
Burundi
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:54:47 GMTFrom Burundi to Washington - Recognizing the Warning Signs
[IPS] Washington DC -- Carine Kaneza Nantulya is deputy Africa director at Human Rights Watch
Cameroon
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 08:48:19 GMTAll of Africa Today - October 21, 2025
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Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:23:33 GMT
Increased Vigilance Amid Demonstrations and Upcoming Presidential Results
[U.S. Embassy Yaounde] Cameroon held presidential elections on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Official results will be announced no later than October 27, with the presidential inauguration to take place no more than 15 days later. Since the election, law...
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:14:17 GMT
Cape Verde Beat Cameroon to Group D Ticket to World Cup
[This Day] Cape Verde have become the second-smallest nation to reach the World Cup after the islanders beat Eswatini 3-0 at home.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:30:46 GMT
Cameroon's Opposition Leader, Bakary, Makes Early Gains in Biya's Strongholds
[Daily Trust] Preliminary results from Cameroon's presidential election indicate that opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary is making significant inroads in areas traditionally dominated by incumbent President Paul Biya, Daily Trust has gathered.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 04:50:14 GMT
Aid Cuts and Elections - How the Humanitarian Rollback Has Caused 'Chaos' in Cameroon
[The New Humanitarian] "At the level of programme activity, it was catastrophic."
Cape Verde
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:17:00 GMTCape Verde Add New Line to List of Old Names From Africa At 48-Team World Cup
[RFI] Of the nine nations definitely heading to next year's World Cup from the African confederation, only Cape Verde will be sending a squad to the competition for the first time.
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:14:17 GMT
Cape Verde Beat Cameroon to Group D Ticket to World Cup
[This Day] Cape Verde have become the second-smallest nation to reach the World Cup after the islanders beat Eswatini 3-0 at home.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 12:15:54 GMT
Cape Verde Erupts in Celebration After First World Cup Qualification
[Namibian] A carnival-like atmosphere erupted in the streets of Cape Verde's capital Praia on Monday after the tiny archipelago nation qualified for the first time ever for the World Cup.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 17:01:32 GMT
Cape Verde Become Second-Smallest Nation to Reach World Cup
[Nile Post] Cape Verde have become the second-smallest nation to reach the World Cup after the islanders beat Eswatini 3-0 at home.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 05:06:34 GMT
Cape Verde Historically Qualifies for the FIFA World Cup
[CAF] For the first time in history, Cape Verde will take part in a FIFA World Cup™.
Central Africa
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:44:54 GMTCongo-Kinshasa: MSF Ends Activities in Salamabila After Seven Years of Care
[MSF] Kinshasa - At the end of October, after seven years of activity, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ended medical activities in Salamabila, in Maniema province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). MSF has provided care for thousands of vi...
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:28:42 GMT
Kenya: Gen Kahariri in Rwanda for 4-Day Visit to Strengthen Defence Cooperation
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Chief of Defence Forces of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), General Charles Kahariri, is on a four-day working visit to Rwanda aimed at strengthening bilateral defence relations between the two neighbouring nations.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:28:41 GMT
Rwanda: Govt to Fund 16,000 University Students Under Double Intake System
[New Times] The government projects to provide scholarships to 16,768 students admitted to the University of Rwanda (UR), Rwanda Polytechnic (RP), Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) during the 2025/2026 academic year, following the ...
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:50:53 GMT
Cameroon: Cameroonian Opposition Leader, Tchiroma, May Still Be in Nigeria
[Daily Trust] Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who contested the incumbent candidate Paul Biya's victory in the October presidential election, may still be in Nigeria.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:28:51 GMT
Rwanda: How AI in a Nurse's Pocket Can Strengthen Rwanda's Health System
[New Times] Picture this: It is 5:17am and the hills are still dark. Claudine, a head nurse, walks into her health post. The generator makes a low sound. A few people are already waiting: someone with a cough, another with swollen feet, and a mother ...
Central African Republic
Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:51:10 GMT'3R' Combatants in the Northwest Lay Down Their Arms
[UN News] As the disarmament team approached, combatants from the Retour, Réclamation et Réhabilitation (3R) armed group stood in two orderly lines expectantly, youthful faces and greying heads alike.
Chad
Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:44:39 GMTAll of Africa Today - October 20, 2025
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Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:23:25 GMT
All of Africa Today - October 17, 2025
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Fri, 17 Oct 2025 04:55:44 GMT
Constitutional Change Threatens Rule of Law, Democracy
[HRW] Nairobi -- Abolition of Term Limits Risks Entrenching President, Further Endangering Rights
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:40:40 GMT
Sudan's Civil War Reignites the Illicit Car Trade Into Chad
[ISS] Numerous actors are involved in this surging criminal enterprise, with members of the rebel Rapid Support Forces becoming key players.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 06:00:37 GMT
All of Africa Today - October 8, 2025
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Comoros
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:22:46 GMTTanzania Doctors Begin Medical Outreach in Comoros
[Daily News] Comoros -- ABOUT 50 Tanzanian medical experts in various specialties have arrived in Comoros for a week-long medical camp aimed at providing specialised health services and strengthening regional medical cooperation.
Congo-Brazzaville
Congo-Kinshasa
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:02:41 GMTDR Congo and Rwanda Hold Fresh Talks in Washington to Revive Fragile Peace Deal
[RFI] Following months of tension since the signing of a peace deal in June, delegations from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are back in Washington this week, hoping to revive stalled efforts to end the conflict in eastern DRC.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:43:46 GMT
UN Sounds Alarm Over Spike in Sexual Violence Against Women in DR Congo
[UN News] Women and girls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are trapped in one of the world's worst humanitarian crises and face rampant insecurity, a senior United Nations official warned on Tuesday following a visit to the country.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:12:36 GMT
What We Know As M23, DR Congo Set Up Ceasefire Monitoring Team
[New Times] October 21 marks seven days since the signing of a ceasefire monitoring agreement between the AFC/M23 movement and the Congolese government. The deal, reached during the sixth round of Qatar-mediated talks, aims to establish a joint team ...
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:12:33 GMT
'We Are Relieved From Conflicts' - Returnees From DR Congo Narrate Ordeals
[New Times] A total of 277 Rwandans returning from eastern DR Congo, a region ravaged by conflicts for decades, crossed Grande Barrière Border Post in Rubavu District on Tuesday, October 21, hopeful to find safety in their home country as part o...
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:05:54 GMT
Somalia's Ambassador to Tanzania Presents Credentials to DR Congo Foreign Minister, Discusses Strengthening Bilateral Relations
[Radio Dalsan] Somalia's Ambassador to Tanzania and the East African Community, Ilyas Ali Hassan, has on Monday formally presented his diplomatic credentials to the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Thérè...
Djibouti
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:10:47 GMTSomali President in Djibouti for 25th Anniversary of Somalia's Reestablishment
[Shabelle] Djibouti City -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and a high-level delegation were warmly received in Djibouti on Wednesday as they attended the 25th anniversary of the reestablishment of Somalia's Federal Republic.
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:27:00 GMT
Somali President to Visit Djibouti for 25th Anniversary of Historic Carta Agreement
[Shabelle] Djibouti -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is expected to arrive in Djibouti within hours to attend a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the historic Carta Agreement -- the landmark accord that laid the foundations for Somali...
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 05:10:34 GMT
Djibouti Parliament Vote to Lift Presidential Age Limit Allows Guelleh Re-Run
[RFI] Djibouti's parliament has voted unanimously to lift a presidential age limit, opening the way for its 77-year-old leader Ismail Omar Guelleh to run for a sixth term in April 2026 election.
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
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:33:33 GMTHead of State Congratulates Government of Equatorial Guinea
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, on Tuesday, in Luanda, addressed a message of congratulations to his counterpart from Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, on the occasion of the 57th anniversary of t...
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:08:55 GMT
Lone Star End World Cup Qualifiers On a High With 1-1 Draw in Malabo
[Liberian Investigator] Liberia came from behind to earn a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea in Malabo, wrapping up the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign on a positive note.
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:32:21 GMT
Andrews Strikes As Liberia Finish World Cup Qualifiers With 1-1 Draw Against Equatorial Guinea
[FrontPageAfrica] Malabo, Equatorial Guinea -- Liberia's Lone Star wrapped up their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a respectable 1-1 draw away to Equatorial Guinea on Monday, October 13, 2025, at the Estadio de Malabo.
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:59:04 GMT
Kojo's Men Chase Third Straight Unbeaten Result Against Unsettled Equatorial Guinea
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia's Lone Star will look to end their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign on a high when they face a troubled Equatorial Guinea side on October 13 Monday afternoon at the Estadio de Malabo.
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:00:38 GMT
Equatorial Guinea Snubs Flames, Angers Malawian Fans
[Nyasa Times] Malawian football fans were left frustrated and disappointed after Equatorial Guinea failed to show up for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Flames, which was scheduled for Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Bingu National Stad...
Eritrea
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:54:26 GMTEritrea's President Afwerki Calls for Regional Control Over Red Sea Security
[Shabelle] Cairo, Nov. 5 -- Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki said Tuesday that countries in the Horn of Africa bear primary responsibility for maintaining security along the Red Sea, warning against foreign interference in the region.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 05:33:06 GMT
President Isaias Attends Inauguration of Egypt's Grand Museum
[Shabait] Asmara, 02 November 2025 -- President Isaias Afwerki attended the inauguration ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum held yesterday in Giza, overlooking Egypt's three great Pyramids. The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the wo...
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:02:55 GMT
Eritrea's President Heads to Egypt for Five-Day Working Visit
[Addis Standard] Addis Ababa -- Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki departed for Egypt this morning for a five-day working visit at the invitation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, marking another round of engagement between Asmara and Cairo ...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:40:46 GMT
PM Abiy Says No Official Record Exists On Decision That Made Ethiopia Landlocked, Links Tensions With Eritrea to Pretoria Agreement
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed told members of the House of People's Representatives on Tuesday that there is "no official record or institutional decision" documenting how Ethiopia lost access to the Red Sea, describing th...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 07:32:32 GMT
Declaration of Free From Female Genital Mutilation
[Shabait] Barentu, 27 October 2025 - At a ceremony organized on 25 October, nineteen administrative areas in the Molqui sub-zone declared themselves free from female genital mutilation (FGM). The ceremony was attended by Ms. Leul Gebreab, Minister of...
Ethiopia
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:54:29 GMTStrengthening Nigeria's Primary Health System With Lessons From Ethiopia
[Nigeria Health Watch] On 22 October 2025, Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare approved and released 32.9 billion Naira under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF), the third disbursement this year.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:28:27 GMT
Surgery Central to Universal Health Coverage in Africa, Says Health Minister
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Health Minister Dr. Mekdes Daba has called for government-led priorities, workforce motivation, and integrated, innovative solutions to transform surgical care across Africa.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:28:26 GMT
FM Gedion Receives High Level Russian Delegation
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, along with Minister of Finance, Ahmed Shide met with Maxim S. Oreshkin, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office of the Russian Federation, and Maxim Reshetnikov, ...
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:28:25 GMT
Ethiopia, China Sign Bilateral Market Access Protocol, Major Milestone in Ethiopia's WTO Accession Process
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and China formally signed a Bilateral Market Access Protocol at the World Trade Organization (WTO) Headquarters in Geneva, marking a significant step forward in Ethiopia's accession to the WTO.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:28:24 GMT
GERD Advances Digitalization Through Reliable Power Supply - Institutions
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will significantly enhance the quality of digital service delivery by ensuring a reliable power supply, according to various institutions.
Gabon
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:52:22 GMTChelle Unfazed By Gabon, Focused On Qualifying for 2026 World Cup
[This Day] Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric Sekou Chelle, remains unfazed about Nigeria's match up against Panthers of Gabon in the opening game of the African playoffs of the 2026 World Cup in Morocco next month.
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:55:52 GMT
Super Eagles Set for Gabon Clash in World Cup Play-Offs
[Vanguard] Nigeria's Super Eagles will square off against Gabon in the semi-finals of the African zone play-offs for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following the conclusion of the group stage on Tuesday.
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 05:48:11 GMT
Road to 2026 - Gabon Gets Four Goals and Red Card, Benin, Nigeria Snatch Key Win
[RFI] Plenty of action in the African 2026 World Cup qualifying on Friday, with Gabon's star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who scored four goals against Gambia. Group C leaders Benin won 1-0 in Rwanda to go two points clear of South Africa, who could onl...
Gambia
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:52:41 GMTCalls Mount for Grand Coalition Ahead of 2026 Polls
[The Point] As the Gambia gears up for the 2026 presidential polls, there is growing call among opposition party leaders for a formidable grand coalition against the incumbent president, Adama Barrow.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:52:41 GMT
ActionAid Calls for 30% Fertiliser Budget Shift to Homegrown Solutions
[The Point] ActionAid International joined by government officials, farmers, and civil society have called on government to cut its dependency on imported chemical fertiliser by investing 30% of the budget in homegrown organic solutions that promise ...
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:38:57 GMT
Finance Minister Warns of Rising Debt, Bets On Reforms in 2026 Budget
[The Point] The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy Keita, on Friday tabled the Draft 2026 Budget before the National Assembly, promising stronger revenue growth, tighter spending control, and record investments in agriculture, educ...
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:03:59 GMT
Gambian Women Still Face Barriers to Equality in Education, Employment, and Participation in Politics
[Afrobarometer] Most citizens say police and courts should do more to protect women and girls against discrimination and harassment.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:33:33 GMT
Gambia's Transitional Justice Momentum Must Not Falter
[ISS] As delays fuel public concerns, the government and ECOWAS must turn political will into action with the help of international partners.
Ghana
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:12:53 GMTChild Marriage in Ghana - a Hidden Health and Social Crisis
[Ghanaian Times] Child marriage remains one of Ghana's persistent but under-discussed public health and social problems. It occurs when a girl or boy marries before the age of 18, often driven by poverty, cultural traditions, or family pressure.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:08:21 GMT
Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Digital Literacy and Foundational Learning
[Ghanaian Times] GHANA has renewed its commitment to promoting digital literacy, integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI), and strengthening foundational learning as part of efforts to transform its education system into a leading hub of academic exc...
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:07:05 GMT
Integrate Internal Auditors Into Gifmis - - Prof. Atuguba
[Ghanaian Times] THE Acting Director of Legal Education, Professor Raymond Atuguba, has emphasised the need to integrate internal auditors into the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS).
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:11:42 GMT
Alumna Hands Over New Basketball Court to Aburi Girls Shs
[Ghanaian Times] A basketball court has been unveiled and handed over to the Aburi Girls' Senior High School by an alumna, Madam Aurora Commodore-Toppar.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:10:59 GMT
Basketball - Spintex Knights Secure Abl Three-Peat
[Ghanaian Times] he El-Wak Sports Stadium was the centre of attraction on Sunday as hundreds of basketball lovers filled the stands to witness the grand finale of the 2025 Accra Basketball League (ABL) Playoffs.
Guinea
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 07:27:38 GMTGuinea's Coup Leader Enters Presidential Race
[allAfrica] Guinea's military leader, Mamady Doumbouya, has formally submitted his candidacy for the December 28 presidential election, breaking an earlier promise to hand power to a civilian government.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 07:14:46 GMT
All of Africa Today - November 4, 2025
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Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:41:20 GMT
Troubling Side of Liberia, HPX Deal
[New Republic] What is said to be a very disturbing side of the proposed agreement between the Liberian government and High-Power Exploration (HPX) to grant rail and port access for exporting Guinean iron ore has come to light, as it continues to spa...
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:08:13 GMT
Liberia Restores Diplomatic Ties As Ambassador Gizzie Asumes Post in Guinea
[Liberian Investigator] Liberia has restored full diplomatic representation in Guinea following the formal presentation of Letters of Credence by Ambassador Forkpa Gizzie Sr. to General Mamadi Doumbouya, President of the Republic of Guinea.
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:32:14 GMT
Elderly Father of Guinean Journalist Mamoudou Babila Keita Abducted
[CPJ] Dakar -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Guinean authorities to ensure that Elhadj Adama Keita, father of exiled Guinean journalist Mamoudou Babila Keita, is safely returned home, following his abduction by unidentified men.
Guinea Bissau
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:36:15 GMTWith PAIGC Barred, Will Elections in Guinea-Bissau Legitimize a Neocolonial Dictatorship?
[People's Dispatch] Opposition candidates are barred from contesting the November election in Guinea-Bissau as the "neocolonial agent", Umaro Embalo, maneuvers to consolidate his ECOWAS-backed dictatorial regime.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:30:36 GMT
Ethiopia Beat Guinea Bissau in Kigali As Salah's Egypt Qualify for World Cup
[New Times] James Ramkel Gang scored the lone goal in the 27th minute to help Ethiopia collect all three points in Wednesday's narrow 1-0 win over Guinea Bissau at Amahoro Stadium.
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:58:28 GMT
Gambia Slip to Guinea Bissau in Wafu a U-17 Cup of Nations Starter
[The Point] The Gambia on Sunday lost to Guinea Bissau 2-0 in their opening match of the 2025 WAFU A U-17 Cup of Nations played at the Stade Mamadou Konateh.
Fri, 03 Oct 2025 12:24:24 GMT
Guinea-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 ...
Kenya
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:45:49 GMTHigh Court Petitioned to Quash New Computer Misuse and Cyber-Crimes Law
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Renowned gospel musician Reuben Kigame and the Kenya Human Rights Commission have filed a petition seeking the High Court to nullify the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:42:18 GMT
Governors Call Emergency Meeting Over Kahiga's Remarks On Raila's Death
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Council of Governors has called for an urgent extraordinary meeting scheduled, following controversial remarks made by Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga regarding the death of opposition leader Raila Odinga.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:55:42 GMT
Kenya and Senegal Sign Agreement On Reciprocal 90-Day Visa Exemption
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya and Senegal have lifted visa restrictions for their citizens travelling between the two nations for up to 90 days in a bid to strengthen bilateral relations.
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:27:33 GMT
Raila Amolo Odinga - A Pan-African Statesman, Visionary, and Friend of Humanity
[allAfrica] Windhoek -- The continent mourns the passing of Raila Amolo Odinga, a towering statesman whose life embodied the courage, compassion, and conviction that define Africa's finest sons. From the streets of Kisumu to the global stage, Raila's...
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 17:45:19 GMT
New Law Compels ISPs to Aid Cybercrime Investigations
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's new Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024 has imposed stringent obligations on internet and telecommunications service providers to assist authorities in cybercrime investigations, with severe penalties...
Kenya Daily Nation
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Kenya Headlines
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 12:12:30 +0300How Kenya secured release of activists Njagi and Oyoo in Uganda
Kenya has welcomed the safe return of human rights activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, abducted in Kampala more than a month ago.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0300
Why Muthama wants woman barred from using his name
Former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama moved to court, seeking to have his name removed from a 36-year-old womans birth certificate.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:48:18 +0300
Nairobi and Dar es Salaam hold Talks on welfare of Kenyans in Tanzania
Mudavadi noted that there have been reports of rights violations affecting some Kenyans in Tanzania.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:37:24 +0300
Police probe death of 4-year-old allegedly killed by minors in Ongata Rongai
Two minors, aged 12 and 10, tied the boy's hands and legs before throwing him into river.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:50:59 +0300
Ruto appoints Faith Odhiambo's replacement in compensation panel
The appointment comes amid mounting criticism from the legal fraternity and human rights organisations over the legitimacy of the selection panel.
Kenya News
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:44:25 +0300Fresh landslide kills two in Elgeyo Marakwet
UPDATE: Two people killed in another landslide in Keiyo North, Elgeyo Marakwet, Acting County Commissioner Julius Maiyo says victims are from one family
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 12:36:36 +0300
Government to cover victims' bills as Elgeyo Marakwet death toll rises
Elgeyo Marakwet mudslides death toll rises to 22 after one more body recovered, Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura says 29 people missing, four in critical condition.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 14:55:09 +0300
LSK calls out KMJA over Maua court protests
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) - Meru Chapter has criticised the Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) over its recent statement condemning protests by advocates at the Maua Law Courts.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:08:23 +0300
At least 10 killed as mudslides, rockfalls hit Elgeyo Marakwet
Ten people killed, several others missing after heavy rains triggered mudslides, rockfalls and flooding in Elgeyo Marakwet, Acting County Commissioner Julius Maiyo confirms.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 20:53:00 +0300
Suspected explosives recovered in Isiolo
Community leaders are urging the national government to sweep the village for other explosives and to conduct awareness campaigns.
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, 08 Nov 2025 08:11:26 +000027 million litres DRC fuel mystery
By Mercy Matonga
Mystery surrounds what happened to some 27 million litres of fuel the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) donated to Malawi in 2023, as authorities struggle to account for the bulk of the fuel.
Malawi News can report that out of the ...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 08:03:04 +0000
IMF leaves positive message after talks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Malawi has said it had very productive discussions with Malawi authorities.
Briefing reporters in Lilongwe at the end of the mission, IMF mission chief for Malawi Justin Tyson said they discussed the r...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 07:59:02 +0000
Africa’s last girl standing
US-based Malawi Women’s National Football Team striker Temwa Chawinga continues to hog the limelight as she is the only African female player nominated for the 2025 Best Fifa Women’s Player award.
This follows her impressive performance for Kansa...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:33:06 +0000
Party-linked land cartels on the radar
Every government that comes to power in Malawi seems to have its own people who take advantage of the system to grab land— often selling it to wealthy businesspersons at the expense of ordinary citizens.
Since independence and even before, land has...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:25:07 +0000
Lilongwe vendors defy council, return to bridge
By Clever Mwale:
Barely a day after the grand opening of the new Lilongwe Bridge, vendors have restarted selling their merchandise on the pedestrian path which is normally a prohibited area for trade.
The bridge, touted as a symbol of modern urban m...
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, 16 Oct 2025 17:39:41 GMTHand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future
[L'Express] World Food Day 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. This year's theme "Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future" inspires harmonious effort to enhance food security and s...
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:14:13 GMT
Win a Dream Week in Mauritius + R350,000 in Epic Travel Prizes!
[Daily Maverick] Welcome to the Great Big South African Lifestyle Survey 2025
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 11:12:48 GMT
Caring for Our Planet
[L'Express] All living things - plants, animals, and humans - are connected through a system that sustains life. Caring for these living beings means protecting the environment, which provides us with essentials such as food, shelter, and clean air. ...
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:44:00 GMT
Rethinking 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 ...
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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Nigeria The Will
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 07:34:32 +0000Gov Kefas Sets Up 23-Member Technical Committee To Boost Sugar Development In Taraba
November 08, (THEWILL) — Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has approved the establishment of a 23-member Joint Technical Committee to drive the development of the sugar industry in the state. The committee, which is expected to chart a new cour...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 07:32:19 +0000
NERC Appointment: Kano APC Chairman Urges Restraint, Cautions Members
November 08, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Kano state Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Abdullahi Abbas, has cautioned members of the party in the state against actions and utterances that could create divisions in the party....
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 07:29:21 +0000
Milestone For Nigerian Aviation As Air Peace Marks Arrival Of Dry-Lease Boeing 737-700 NG
November 08, (THEWILL) — Air Peace, West and Central Africa’s largest carrier, has achieved another major milestone with the arrival of a dry-leased Boeing 737-700 NG from AerCap, the world’s largest aircraft leasing company— marking Nigeria...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 07:20:59 +0000
Kendrick Lamar Leads 2026 Grammy Nominations, Burna Boy Tops African Artists
November 08, (THEWILL) — The nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards have been announced, unveiling a star-studded lineup of global music heavyweights. The ceremony, set for February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, will honour recor...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 07:09:28 +0000
OPINION: Nigeria At The Crossroads: We Must Take Responsibility For Our Future
November 08, (THEWILL) — Weeks ago, several persons were reportedly arrested over an alleged coup against the government. President Bola Tinubu responded immediately with decisive intelligence gathering, swift restructuring of the military hierarch...
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
[allAfrica]
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
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:55:42 GMTKenya and Senegal Sign Agreement On Reciprocal 90-Day Visa Exemption
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya and Senegal have lifted visa restrictions for their citizens travelling between the two nations for up to 90 days in a bid to strengthen bilateral relations.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:43:43 GMT
Herve Samb (Part 2) - What Is Jazz Sabar?
[Afropop] In Part I of the interview with Senegalese guitarist extraordinaire Hervé Samb, we discussed his various session and touring gigs. At this point in our conversation, we turned to discussing his solo recordings, but especially on someth...
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:36:23 GMT
Faye Meets Ruto At State House Nairobi As Part of Official Visit to Kenya
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Senegalese President Diomaye Faye on Tuesday held bilateral talks with President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi, a day after gracing Kenya's Mashujaa Day celebrations in Kitui County as the chief guest.
Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:02:40 GMT
Senegalese President Bassirou Faye to Be Chief Guest As Mashujaa Day Celebrations Kick-Off in Kitui
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye will be the guest of honur at the Mashujaa Day celebrations that are currently underway at the Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:23:25 GMT
All of Africa Today - October 17, 2025
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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.
Sierra Leone Patriotic Vanguard
Childhood wealth and social status can help people get leadership roles in adulthood
By Steve Granger, Assistant Professor, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
Julian Barling Distinguished Professor and Borden Chair of Leadership, Smith School of Business, Queen's University, Ontario
Nick Turner Professor and Futu...
Jamaican poet Ishion Hutchinson
My Nocturne
By Ishion Hutchinson
Cradle eyes cradle
me make me ladle me
take me bonfire me
the river uncouples
and couples me
the city incinerates
me heavens me cradles
me brightness of blood
coal me quarantine me
hammock me in the gravey...
Thoughts: War is a waste of time and resources
By Gibril Koroma, Editor and Publisher, the Patriotic Vanguard
1. Business and trade are better than war and destruction.
2. It is always better to defend yourself than to strike first. He who strkikes first without provocation has already lost th...
Prime Minister Carney to visit the Indo-Pacific region to deepen trade and defence relationships and unlock new economic opportunities for Canadians
The global trade landscape is rapidly changing. In the face of this upheaval, Canada's new government is focused on transforming our economy from one that is reliant on a single trade partner to one that is stronger and more resilient to global shoc...
Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to lower costs for Canadians and help you get ahead
In a rapidly changing and uncertain world, Canada's new government is focused on what we can control. We are protecting our communities and our country. We are building our economy with major projects and millions more homes. We are empowering Canad...
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
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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
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:55:10 +0000Samsung EEIP, Ocule IT Hosted final pitching day & officially announced winners of 2025 Enterprise Development Bootcamp
Hosted by Ocule IT in partnership with Samsung’s Equity Equivalent Investment Programme (EEIP) – the Final pitching day and the official announcement of the winners of the 2025 Enterprise Development Bootcamp took place on 29 October 2025 in ...
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:45:28 +0000
Whose interests are business forums and community activists representing?
It was established as a business forum for the interests of black people across SA, to advance their interests, not only those seeking quick riches they failed to work hard for, but also the exploitation of the very communities they live in.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:37:23 +0000
MBDA secures world cup qualifiers, Bafana Bafana for international friendly against Zambia
The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is proud to announce that it will host South Africa vs. Zambia in an international friendly ahead of AFCON 2025.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:34:48 +0000
Fort Hare VC condemns law enforcement inaction
Several key buildings, including the main administrative and student affairs offices on the Alice Campus, were petrol-bombed, leaving the institution reeling.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:26:24 +0000
Constitutional Court upholds landmark ruling on GMO decision-making
The decision ends a decade-long legal battle by the African Centre for Biodiversity and cements new legal standards for environmental oversight of GMOs in South Africa
South Africa News 24
Friday Nov 07 2025 08:32:18News24 | Senzo Mchunu hands over devices to police
Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is cooperating with police in an ongoing investigation and has handed over his personal devices to authorities.
Friday Nov 07 2025 08:58:07
News24 | Former minister Malusi Gigaba to appear in court over Transnet procurement
Former public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba is expected to appear in court on charges related to procurement at Transnet.
Friday Nov 07 2025 09:26:41
News24 | Convicted murderer Zaheera Boomgaard sentenced to life imprisonment
Convicted killer Zaheera Boomgaard, 64, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for two murders she committed in 2020.
Friday Nov 07 2025 06:06:37
News24 | Western Cape firefighters monitor sites after five blazes break out in one day
Firefighters are monitoring multiple blazes in the Cape Winelands.
Thursday Nov 06 2025 16:59:54
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Jozi leaders out of office ahead of G20. PLUS: DA, ANC, PA duel for WC
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.
South Africa News 24
Friday Nov 07 2025 08:32:18News24 | Senzo Mchunu hands over devices to police
Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is cooperating with police in an ongoing investigation and has handed over his personal devices to authorities.
Friday Nov 07 2025 08:58:07
News24 | Former minister Malusi Gigaba to appear in court over Transnet procurement
Former public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba is expected to appear in court on charges related to procurement at Transnet.
Friday Nov 07 2025 09:26:41
News24 | Convicted murderer Zaheera Boomgaard sentenced to life imprisonment
Convicted killer Zaheera Boomgaard, 64, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for two murders she committed in 2020.
Friday Nov 07 2025 06:06:37
News24 | Western Cape firefighters monitor sites after five blazes break out in one day
Firefighters are monitoring multiple blazes in the Cape Winelands.
Thursday Nov 06 2025 16:59:54
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Jozi leaders out of office ahead of G20. PLUS: DA, ANC, PA duel for WC
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.
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
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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
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
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:42:47 GMT63 Dead in Horrific Kampala-Gulu Highway Crash
[Nile Post] At least 63 people have died and several others sustained serious injuries in a devastating road accident involving four vehicles on the Kampala-Gulu Highway early Wednesday morning.
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 18:06:43 GMT
Museveni to Build Technical Institute in Nwoya, Upgrade Health Facilities
[Nile Post] President Museveni has said government will construct a technical institute in Nwoya to skills locals, especially youths.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:43:42 GMT
Int'l Call for Sudan Ceasefire As Anti-Graft Leaders Convene in Uganda
[Dabanga] Cairo / Brussels / Entebbe -- Egypt and the European Union have renewed calls for a political solution to Sudan's devastating conflict, as academics and activists meeting in Uganda warned that entrenched corruption continues to fuel the war...
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:23:04 GMT
Gen Muhoozi Hails UPDF and Security Agencies for Independence Day Parade
[Nile Post] The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has applauded the UPDF and sister security agencies for staging a "brilliant parade" during Uganda's 63rd Independence Day celebration...
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:18:18 GMT
Former MP Sanjay Tanna Backs Son Sham to Contest Tororo MP Seat
[Nile Post] Former Tororo Municipality Member of Parliament Sanjay Tanna has declared his intention to support his son, Sham Tanna, as a candidate for the Tororo Municipality parliamentary seat in the 2026 general elections.
Uganda Daily Monitor
West Africa
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:48:51 GMTNigeria: Fire Guts Section of Alaba Market in Lagos
[Premium Times] A video shared on X (formerly Twitter) showed flames and thick smoke billowing from the furniture section of the market.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:44:08 GMT
Ghana: Call to Integrate Mental Healthcare Into Disaster Response Systems
[Ghanaian Times] The Mental Health Society of Ghana (MEHSOG) has reiterated its call for the integration of mental health care into the country's disaster response systems to ensure that survivors and first responders receive the psychological suppor...
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:59:39 GMT
Libya: 'The Sea Is a Gigantic Cemetery' - NGOs, Refugees Protest Italy-Libya Migration Deal
[Foroyaa] "The sea is a gigantic cemetery. Italy is Libya's accomplice." This chilling accusation echoed through Rome's Piazza Vidoni on Saturday, as NGOs, refugees, and human rights groups rallied to demand an end to the Italy-Libya memorandum.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:59:10 GMT
Gambia: Auditor General Questions GMD 4.4 Million in Salary Increments
[Foroyaa] The Auditor General (AG) of the National Audit Office (NAO) has raised concerns over the payment of GMD 4,415,694.48 in salary increments, citing missing promotion letters as a key issue.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:48:53 GMT
Nigeria: Senate Proposes Life Imprisonment for Persons Guilty of Raping Minors
[Premium Times] The amendment bill, which originated from the House of Representatives, aims to update the Criminal Code to reflect Nigeria's current realities and strengthen the protection of children from sexual abuse.
Zambia
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:27:25 GMTFinal Hurdle for Cosafa Sides in TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon Morocco 2026 Qualification
[Cosafa] The road to the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 heats up this week as Southern African teams enter decisive second-round qualifying action. With places at next year's continental showpiece at stake, three intense...
Mon, 20 Oct 2025 05:06:41 GMT
Guns, Gangs and Gold - the Battle for Zambia's Riches
[GroundUp] Social media posts have triggered a rush of gold diggers
Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:15:44 GMT
Zesco Win Seven-Goal CAF Cup Qualifying Thriller in Zambia
[Namibian] Zesco United of Zambia edged Jwaneng Galaxy of Botswana 4-3 on Saturday in a CAF Confederation Cup second round, first leg qualifying thriller.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:05:13 GMT
Namibia Ready for Wafcon 2026 Qualifier Against Cosafa Rivals Zambia
[Cosafa] Brave Gladiators head coach Lucky Kakuva has named his final squad for next week's TotalEnergies CAF Women African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026 qualifier against Zambia.
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:35:25 GMT
Audio Review - Mississippi Records: From Zambia to Rwanda
[Afropop] An independent label that began in Portland and now based in New York, Mississippi Records is devoted to ethically documenting overlooked music--often by working directly with families and estates rather than relying on expired or unfair co...
Zimbabwe
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:53:32 GMTMadhuku Trashes Zanu-PF Plans to Illegally Extend Mnangagwa's Second Term to 2030
[New Zimbabwe] CONSTITUTIONAL law expert Professor Lovemore Madhuku has trashed Zanu PF's attempts to illegally extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's second term to 2030.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:12:34 GMT
Zimbabwe Faces Intensified Power Cuts As Zesa Shuts Down Hwange Unit 8 for 10 Days
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabweans are set to endure worsening power cuts after ZESA Holdings announced that Hwange Power Station's Unit 8 has been taken off the grid for 10 days due to a technical fault, further straining the country's already fragile elect...
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:53:31 GMT
President to Headline SADC Anti-Sanctions Day
[The Herald] Senior Reporter
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:53:31 GMT
IMF Gives Zim's 'Prudent' Monetary Policy Thumbs Up
[The Herald] The International Monetary Fund has applauded Zimbabwe for adopting a prudent monetary policy that has seen Government maintaining tight fiscal discipline while containing inflation and stabilising the exchange rate.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:51:55 GMT
Kavango Resources in Lucrative Gold Discovery
[New Zimbabwe] Southern Africa-focused miner Kavango Resources has announced the discovery of a lucrative gold deposit at its Hillside Gold Project in Bulawayo, marking what the company describes as a breakthrough in its Zimbabwe operations.
Zimbabwe Herald
Zimbabwe Mail
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:43:18 +0000Cristiano Ronaldo aims for World Cup glory before saying ‘I do’ to Georgina Rodriguez
Cristiano Ronaldo, 40, surprised fans when he proposed to his fiancée, Georgina Rodriguez, in August. The couple has been together for nearly a decade and continues to inspire many with their steady relationship and family life. Despite their fame, ...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:33:53 +0000
The State of Black Nutrition with Dr. Jenelle Robinson
Every year, Americans pursue diet plans to lose weight, improve health or regain that six-pack only to fail spectacularly. About 80% of people who shed a significant portion of their body fat will not maintain that weight loss in 12 months, says th...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:27:41 +0000
Black Men and Healthy Relationships with Dr. Cortnie Baity
For Black men and women, finding a healthy romantic relationship can seem as elusive as catching a butterfly. It’s well documented that African-Americans, especially women, remain the least married of all racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. – ...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:25:29 +0000
Is having a boyfriend embarrassing? Explore the eye-opening shift in women’s priorities today
Is having a boyfriend embarrassing now? It’s a question that’s been lighting up social media ever since Chanté Joseph’s thought-provoking piece in “British Vogue” dropped, sparking a cultural conversation about how women are redefi...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:09:56 +0000
South African man sentenced for attempting to smuggle stolen Toyota Hilux to Zimbabwe
A South African man who was arrested in July while attempting to smuggle a stolen Toyota Hilux bakkie from Tshwane to Zimbabwe has been sentenced to eight years’ direct imprisonment. The Mokopane Regional Court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced ...