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Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:26:43 GMT
Lesotho: Japan Contributes Towards Food and Nutrition Security in Lesotho

[WFP] Maseru- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a contribution of JPY 200 million (approximately US$1.36 million) from the Government of Japan to support the national school feeding programme in Lesotho. Over the next year,...

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:10:32 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Receives First Migrants Deported From the U.S.

[allAfrica] Seven migrants have been deported from the United States arrived in Rwanda in mid-August. This marked the first group under a deal made with former U.S. President Donald Trump's administration. The agreement is expected to relocate 250...

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:42:32 GMT
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 29, 2025

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Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:15:24 GMT
South Africa: Tygerberg Hospital Makes History with First Robotic Kidney Surgery - South African News Briefs - August 29, 2025

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Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:01:36 GMT
Somalia: Airstrikes Target Al-Shabaab Hideouts in Central Somalia - Sources

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Fresh airstrikes have targeted suspected Al-Shabaab hideouts in central Somalia near the border of the Galgaduud and Middle Shabelle regions, security sources said on Friday.

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Benin

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 13:20:18 GMT
Beninese Approve of Government's Covid-19 Response Except for Provision of Assistance

[Afrobarometer] Majority of citizens say the government should invest more in preparations for future health emergencies.

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 07:29:38 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 4, 2025

[allAfrica] Nigerian Opposition Politician Peter Obi Promises One Term

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:45:53 GMT
Nigeria, Benin Republic Agree On Trade Framework

[Leadership] The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have agreed on a joint trade framework to eliminate trade bottlenecks, facilitate economic development, and create new opportunities across both countries.

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 04:59:44 GMT
Nandi-Ndaitwah Congratulates Benin On Its 65th Independence Celebration

[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Sunday extended her congratulations to Benin's president, Patrice Talon, for the country's 65th year of independence.

Botswana

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 16:01:27 GMT
Botswana Faces Fiscal Pressure As Diamond Market Slump Deepens

[Daba Finance] TLDR

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:13:15 GMT
Botswana's Top 100 CEOs Unveiled

[The Patriot] The Progressive Institute has launched Botswana's inaugural Top 100 CEOs initiative, setting a precedent in recognising visionary executive leaders in the country.

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:48:48 GMT
Namibia-Botswana Oil Refinery Project Moves to Feasibility Stage

[Namibian] Feasibility studies are currently underway for a proposed joint oil refinery between Namibia and Botswana, with Walvis Bay and Ghanzi under consideration as possible sites.

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 08:22:40 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 26, 2025

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Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:28:02 GMT
Botswana's President Warns Against Threat of Synthetic Drugs

[Independent (Kampala)] Gaborone -- Botswana's President Duma Boko on Monday called for a fortified, intelligence-driven alliance among African nations to combat the escalating crisis of synthetic drugs.

Burkina Faso

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:35:34 GMT
Tensions With Burkina Faso Rise After Attack On a Border Village and Kidnapping of Six Ivorian Officials

[Agenzia Fides] Abidjan -- Who attacked the village of Difita in the far north of Ivory Coast on the night of August 24-25? This is the question facing the West African country, where tensions with neighboring Burkina Faso are increasing.

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:58:53 GMT
Egypt to Deploy Troops to Somalia As Burundi Forces Prepare Exit

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Egypt is set to deploy troops to Somalia by the end of the year as part of the African Union's new support and stabilisation mission, replacing departing Burundian forces, Somali authorities said.

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 06:51:39 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 20, 2025

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Thu, 21 Aug 2025 05:01:28 GMT
Burkina Faso Expels Senior UN Official Following Critical Report

[HRW] Secretary-General's Report Documents Increasing Abuses Against Children

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 08:10:39 GMT
Burkina Faso Expels Top UN Official

[Premium Times] The top UN official in Burkina Faso was declared "persona non grata."

Burundi

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:47:15 GMT
Gaffer Mckinstry Names Squad Prior to Kenya, Burundi Brawls

[The Point] Head Coach of The Gambia senior national team, Jonathan Mckinstry, yesterday named a strong twenty-five (25) man squad ahead of the country's 2026 World Cup qualifier matches against Kenya and Burundi next month.

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 08:01:15 GMT
How a Burundian Refugee Turned Rwf800 Into a Million-Franc Agribusiness

[New Times] When Richard Nkurunziza fled Burundi in 2015, he arrived in Rwanda with nothing but Rwf800 in his pocket. Then 25 years old, and now a father of one, he recalls the early days as extremely tough, relying solely on food and basic supplies ...

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:16:26 GMT
President João Lourenço Holds Meeting With Burundian Counterpart

[ANGOP] Yokohama -- Angolan President João Lourenço, met on Thursday in Yokohama, Japan, with his Burundian counterpart, Évariste Ndayishimiye, on the sidelines of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9).

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 14:44:33 GMT
Ndayishimiye Shakes Up Cabinet, Appoints New Prime Minister

[New Times] Burundi's President Évariste Ndayishimiye has appointed Nestor Ntahontuye as the new Prime Minister, replacing Gervais Ndirakobuca, in a major cabinet reshuffle announced Tuesday, August 5.

Cameroon

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 11:05:10 GMT
Cameroon's 2025 Election - A Nation at a Crossroads

[allAfrica] A view From Afar

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 10:46:37 GMT
Cape Verde Close to World Cup Debut After Beating Cameroon

[Namibian] Cape Verde, a west African island nation of fewer than 550 000 inhabitants, beat Cameroon 1-0 on Tuesday to strengthen hopes of playing at the World Cup for the first time.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:50:47 GMT
Looking for Oceanne in Cameroon

[Premium Times] Many individuals from this group have left for Russia to take up jobs and fellowships in military-adjacent fields, such as security, logistics, IT, or the Alabuga programme.

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:39:36 GMT
They Left Boko Haram, Now the Real Struggle Begins At Home in Cameroon

[The New Humanitarian] Mémé, Cameroon -- "Forgiveness is not weakness. It is how we survive together."

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 12:54:41 GMT
Fears Over Divided Opposition and Instability, As Cameroon Heads to the Polls

[RFI] Ahead of Cameroon's 12 October presidential election, the opposition remains divided, despite agreement on the need to unite behind a candidate to face off against President Paul Biya, who is seeking an eighth term. Meanwhile, the United Nation...

Cape Verde

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:01:50 GMT
Thousands of People Devastated By Sudden, Severe Floods

[IFRC] Extreme overnight rainfall has killed at least nine people and affected 119,000 others, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and two days of national mourning.

Central Africa

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:10:32 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Receives First Migrants Deported From the U.S.

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:42:32 GMT
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 29, 2025

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Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:52:38 GMT
Rwanda: Gasamagera Applauds RPF Relations With Uganda's NRM

[New Times] Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) Secretary General, Wellars Gasamagera, has reaffirmed the commitment to good relations with Uganda's ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM).

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:52:06 GMT
Rwanda: Four Airplanes Expected As Rwanda Ratifies Rwf40bn Deal With Opec

[New Times] The Government of Rwanda has ratified a $27.95 million (approx. Rwf40 billion) loan agreement with the OPEC Fund for International Development to support the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Aviation Skills (CEAS).

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 07:02:56 GMT
Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea Sextapes - Baltasar Engonga Bags Eight-Year Jail Term

[Premium Times] Engonga, whose explicit sex tapes with multiple women went viral in 2024, has made headlines repeatedly.

Central African Republic

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:37:38 GMT
Chinese Embassy Promises to Probe Allegations of Abuse of 12 Nigerian Workers in Central African Republic

[This Day] The rescued Nigerians had accused their Chinese employers of sexual abuse and non-payment of salaries.

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 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...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMT
Landlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'

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.

Chad

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 05:28:43 GMT
Boko Haram's Resurgence Deepens Complex Security Crisis in Nigeria, Chad, Others

[Premium Times] Focusing only on Boko Haram's ISWAP faction is no longer an option for the region's security forces.

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:09:54 GMT
JAS Resurgence Deepens Lake Chad Basin's Complex Security Crisis

[ISS] Focusing only on Boko Haram's ISWAP faction is no longer an option for the region's security forces.

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 04:51:52 GMT
Military Force Isn't the Solution for Lake Chad Basin Conflict - the Key Is Rebuilding Local Economies

[The Conversation Africa] Fatima, a fisherwoman on Lake Chad, sets out at dawn not just to make a living from the shrinking waters, but to pay a "tax". Before casting her net, she must hand over part of her meagre earnings to armed men claiming alleg...

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 12:14:39 GMT
Role of Women in Chad's Kidnapping for Ransom Crisis

[ISS] Solving the problem requires understanding the multiple roles that women play in enabling kidnapping economies.

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:27:29 GMT
Otto Addo Questions Quality of Pitch Ahead of Chad V Ghana Clash

[Ghanaian Times] Black Stars coach Otto Addo has raised concerns about the quality of the pitch ahead of Ghana's World Cup qualifying match against Chad.

Comoros

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:01:09 GMT
Comoros Seeks Fisheries Cooperation With Liberia

[Liberian Observer] A high-level delegation from the Union of the Comoros Islands has expressed strong interest in forging a joint fisheries cooperation with the Government of Liberia, through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA)....

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 17:09:06 GMT
Comoros Delegation Seeks Fisheries Partnership With Liberia Through Nafaa

[Liberian Investigator] - A high-level delegation from the Union of the Comoros Islands has expressed interest in forging a fisheries partnership with Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA).

Congo-Brazzaville

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:43:41 GMT
Priests of Bunia - 'State of Siege Has Worsened the Situation'

[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- "The ongoing violence is endangering our province," declare 76 priests of the Diocese of Bunia in a statement issued on August 20. Bunia is the capital of Ituri, a province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:15:11 GMT
Nigeria's Late Surge - Chelle Finds Consolation in Eagles' Response, Ngatsono Seeks Lessons for Congo

[CAF] Nigeria may have bowed out of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, but coach Eric Chelle insists their parting act against Congo was a reminder of the Eagles' quality.

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:04:22 GMT
New Inquiry Casts Doubt On UN Accusations Against M23

[New Times] Allegations that the AFC/M23 rebel movement killed hundreds of civilians in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu province, between July 9 and 21 have come under scrutiny, with independent investigations questioning both the evidence and the cre...

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:57:19 GMT
Can Tshisekedi Ever Be Trusted As a Partner in Peace?

[New Times] The news these days about efforts to bring about peace and stability in the Democratic Republic of Congo seems, on the surface, very positive.

Congo-Kinshasa

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:53:54 GMT
Ituri - in Boga, Monusco and Fardc Rely On Civil-Military Collaboration to Strengthen Security

[Monusco] The security of populations also involves their direct participation. This was the message delivered on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in Boga, in the territory of Irumu (Ituri), during an awareness session organized by MONUSCO peacekeepers an...

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:32:49 GMT
Somali Business Delegation Warmly Received in Kinshasa, Led By Ambassador Jibril Ibrahim Abdulle

[Shabelle] Kinshasa -- A delegation of Somali businesspeople received a warm welcome upon arrival in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in a visit aimed at strengthening trade ties and exploring new investment opportunit...

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 06:11:50 GMT
MSF Supports Ebola Outbreak Response in DR Congo

[MSF] On 4 September, the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officially declared a new outbreak of the Zaire strain of Ebola in the Bulape health zone, located in Mweka territory in Kasaï province. This remote region of...

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 11:46:40 GMT
AU Condemns Massacre of 71 Civilians in Eastern DRC

[Nile Post] The African Union (AU) has condemned the killing of at least 71 people in a brutal attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 06:43:16 GMT
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak - Lagos Activates Response System, Tightens Screening At Airport

[Leadership] Lagos State government on Wednesday activated the Incident Management Structure (IMS) of the Public Health Emergency Operations Centre (PHEOC) as part of measures to strengthen prevention and preparedness against any possible outbreak of...

Djibouti

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:30:53 GMT
Turkish Arms Ship Diverted to Djibouti After Release By Puntland

[Radio Dalsan] A Turkish vessel carrying military supplies for Somalia's armed forces has been forced to divert to Djibouti after encountering rough seas, weeks after being released from a two-week detention by Puntland authorities that triggered a p...

East Africa

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
ジスロマックは風邪に効く？

ジスロマックは細菌感染に効く薬ですが、医師の診断によっては風邪の際にも処方される場合があります。この記事では

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
ジスロマックの飲み方まとめ

クラミジアの治療薬として使用される「ジスロマック」は、細菌による症状に効果がある抗生物質です。この記事ではジ

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】食前・食後、いつ飲めばいい？

クラミジアの治療薬である「ジスロマック」は正しく服用することで効果を期待できるお薬ですが、では食後か食前か、い

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】お酒（アルコール）と一緒に飲んでも大丈夫？

薬を飲むとき、「お酒と一緒に飲んでしまった・・・」という場合、どのような対処が必要なのでしょうか？そもそも、お

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】子供（小児）が飲んでも大丈夫？

ジスロマックは細菌性の感染症の治療に用いられる抗生物質です。子供の場合、マイコプラズマ肺炎、咽頭炎や急性気管支

East Africa

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
ジスロマックは風邪に効く？

ジスロマックは細菌感染に効く薬ですが、医師の診断によっては風邪の際にも処方される場合があります。この記事では

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
ジスロマックの飲み方まとめ

クラミジアの治療薬として使用される「ジスロマック」は、細菌による症状に効果がある抗生物質です。この記事ではジ

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】食前・食後、いつ飲めばいい？

クラミジアの治療薬である「ジスロマック」は正しく服用することで効果を期待できるお薬ですが、では食後か食前か、い

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】お酒（アルコール）と一緒に飲んでも大丈夫？

薬を飲むとき、「お酒と一緒に飲んでしまった・・・」という場合、どのような対処が必要なのでしょうか？そもそも、お

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000
【ジスロマックの飲み方】子供（小児）が飲んでも大丈夫？

ジスロマックは細菌性の感染症の治療に用いられる抗生物質です。子供の場合、マイコプラズマ肺炎、咽頭炎や急性気管支

Equatorial Guinea

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:46:33 GMT
FAJ Applauds Journalists' Role in Advancing Democracy and Justice At the Citizens' Forum

[IFJ] Held under the theme "Reimagining Democracy and Advancing Reparative Justice: A New Social Contract", the Forum brought together more than 250 participants, including civil society leaders, policymakers, African citizens, AU representatives and...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:08:33 GMT
Equatorial Guinea Accuses France of 'Neo-Colonialism' in Paris Mansion Row

[RFI] Equatorial Guinea sharply criticised France at the United Nations' top court on Tuesday, labelling its actions as ''neo-colonial'' in a long-running dispute over a lavish, multi-million-euro mansion in Paris that was confiscated by French autho...

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:19:15 GMT
Peshoane Cleared of Sexual Assault Charges

[Lesotho Times] THE Transformation Resource Centre (TRC)'s Director, Peshoane Tsikoane, has officially been cleared of the sexual assault charges that have haunted him since 2022.

Eritrea

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:39:53 GMT
Commitment to Strengthen Participation in National Development Drives

[Shabait] Asmara, 07 August 2025 - During seminars conducted by Eritrean communities in Riyadh and its environs, Saudi Arabia, and Cairo, Egypt, participants expressed their readiness and determination to strengthen organization, participation, and c...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 05:13:40 GMT
Preparation for National Festival 2025 Finalized

[Shabait] Asmara, 05 August 2025 - Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports, indicated that preparations for the National Festival 2025 have been finalized. The festival is scheduled to take place from 9 to 17 August at the Expo Gr...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 04:57:07 GMT
Ethiopian Airlines Reports $7.6b Revenue, Confirms Frozen Funds in Eritrea Remain Inaccessible

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopian Airlines transported more than 19 million domestic and international passengers and earned 7.6 billion USD in revenue during the 2024/2025 Ethiopian budget year, marking an 8 % increase from the previous year...

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:58:04 GMT
Newcastle Yet to Receive Isak Offer - Howe

[Daily Trust] Newcastle have not yet received a bid for their top scorer Alexander Isak, says manager Eddie Howe.

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 05:05:36 GMT
Eritrean Community Festival in Scandinavian Countries Concludes

[Shabait] Asmara, 28 July 2025 - The 27th annual Eritrean Community Festival in the Scandinavian countries, held from 24 July in Stockholm, concluded with a vibrant expression of national unity and patriotism.

Ethiopia

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:06:56 GMT
Ruling Party Blames 'Historical Enemies', 'Internal Traitors' for Renewed Plot to Destabilize Ethiopia

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Prosperity Party (PP) has accused what it calls "historical enemies" and "internal traitors" of launching a renewed and coordinated attempt to "destabilize Ethiopia."

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:06:00 GMT
From Heritage to Hostage: How Amhara's Iconic Tourism Sites Crumble Amid Conflict, Govt Neglect

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Amhara region, once the focal point of Ethiopia's tourism landscape, is now eerily silent. With its rich historical, cultural, and natural heritage, Amhara was previously the centerpiece of Ethiopia's tourism ident...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:54:32 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 7, 2025

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Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:26:34 GMT
How the UK-Ethiopia Partnership Is Transforming Food Systems

[Ethiopian Herald] In the fertile highlands of Ethiopia, farming shapes daily life and underpins the economy. Yet across Africa, the challenge is intensifying. By 2050, the continent's population will reach 2.2 billion. Food production will need to t...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:26:30 GMT
Ethiopia, Mexico Deepen Agricultural Partnership for Mutual Growth

[Ethiopian Herald] - Mexico is keen to deepen its partnership with Ethiopia in the agricultural sector, offering technical expertise and knowledge sharing to support sustainable development, the country's Ambassador said.

Gabon

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:26:11 GMT
Transfers - Rayon Chase Gabonese Striker Ndonga As Trio Signs for Gicumbi FC

[New Times] FERWAFA second division league champions Gicumbi FC have started signed three players as part of squad rebuild as club prepares for strong return to Rwanda Premier League.

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:10:23 GMT
Press Release - Raising Awareness among village Communities on Human-Wildlife Conflict in Woleu-Ntem and Ogooué-Ivindo

[Gabonews] As part of the biodiverse Landscape Fund (BLF) project funded by UK International Development through the Zoological Society of London, the NGOs Conservation Justice and Scoops-Elabe carried out a major awareness activity on Human-Wildlife...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:02:26 GMT
Gabon Restored to Full Membership Within the Commonwealth

[Commonwealth] The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) was formed in 1995 to be a custodian of fundamental political values of the Commonwealth. It is made up of a rotating group of foreign ministers from eight countries, drawn from differen...

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:50:04 GMT
Africans Accuse Trump of Chasing Minerals and Mocking Their Presidents

[RFI] People across Africa have hit out at this week's high-profile summit between Donald Trump and five African leaders, saying the US president showed little respect during a White House lunch and is only chasing the continent's minerals.

Gambia

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:31:57 GMT
Gambia Takes Over Chairmanship of African Caucus of IMF & WB

[The Point] The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy K.M Keita and delegation recently attended the IMF/World Bank African Caucus meeting in Bangui, Central African Republic, from 30th July -2nd August 2025.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:31:56 GMT
3 Migrants Abscond in Landmark Gambia-Spain Bilateral Labour Deal

[The Point] Three men among the first batch of migrant workers who recently travelled to Spain under the Bilateral Labour Agreement between The Gambia Government and the Spanish Kingdom have absconded, the government announced through the Ministry of...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 04:43:33 GMT
NHRC Bemoans Hate Speech, Calls for Actions to Safeguard Human Rights

[The Point] The vice president of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has renewed their call for urgent actions against the growing threat of hate speech in the country, warning that the divisive rhetoric, 'if left unchecked, could endanger p...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 04:29:58 GMT
Gambia's Finance Minister Takes Over As Chair of African IMF/World Bank Caucus

[Foroyaa] The Gambia's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy K.M. Keita, has assumed the Chairmanship of the African Caucus of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, following his participation in the 2025 meeting held in Bang...

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:20:00 GMT
Is the Gambia Government Placed to Pioneer the Sahel Governance Forum?

[Foroyaa] The President of the Republic should gauge what projects and programmes it should host on behalf of Ecowas or the United Nations. The recent meeting on the situation in the Sahel came about because of the unconstitutional takeover of govern...

Ghana

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:07:32 GMT
Somalia Offers Condolences to Ghana After Deadly Military Helicopter Crash

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia on Thursday extended its "deepest condolences" to the government and people of Ghana following the deadly crash of a Ghana Air Force helicopter in the forested Adansi area of the Ashanti Region.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:53:04 GMT
Boakai Consoles Ghanaians As Helicopter Crash Kills Top Officials

[Liberian Observer] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has extended deepest condolences to his Ghanaian counterpart, President John Dramani Mahama, and the people of the West African country, following the tragic military helicopter crash that occurred We...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:54:32 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 7, 2025

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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:38:58 GMT
Ghana Declares Mourning After Ministers Killed in Helicopter Crash

[RFI] Ghana has declared three days of national mourning after two government ministers were killed in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday.

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:25:05 GMT
Helicopter Crash Kills Several Ghanaian Govt Officials

[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Several senior Ghanaian government officials have been killed in a helicopter crash, including Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Alhaji Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, the government said on Wednesday.

Guinea

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:37:28 GMT
Heavy Rains in Guinea Capital Conakry Cause Multiple Deaths and Destroy Homes

[RFI] At least seven people have died in Conakry due to heavy overnight rain, exposing the city's vulnerability to extreme weather.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:39:45 GMT
TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 - Guinea Team Profile

[CAF] Guinea returns to the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) for their fourth appearance with high hopes of claiming the title.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:51:09 GMT
Liberia to Host Official Launch of the Mano River Union Parliament in Monrovia

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives of the Republic of Liberia is set to host a high-level sub-regional meeting in Monrovia from Friday, July 18 to Sunday, July 20, 2025, for the official launch of the Mano River Union (MRU) Pa...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 09:48:11 GMT
Ivanhoe Atlantic Meets With Prime Minister of Guinea

[Liberian Observer] The President and CEO of Ivanhoe Atlantic, Ms. Bronwyn Barnes has briefed the Prime Minister of Guinea, His Excellency Amadou Oury Bah, on the recently signed Concession and Access Agreement with Liberia. The meeting was attended ...

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:13:20 GMT
Disappearance of Foniké Mengué, Mamadou Billo Bah Remain Unresolved 12 Months On

[MFWA] Wednesday, July 9, 2025 marks a year of the abduction of Oumar Sylla alias Foniké Mengué, national coordinator of the National Front for the Defense of the Constitution (FNDC); and Mamadou Billo Bah, organiser of the FNDC and coordin...

Guinea Bissau

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 05:07:00 GMT
Guinea-Bissau Shuts Down Two Portuguese Media Outlets, Expels Their Journalists

[CPJ] New York -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Guinea-Bissau to rescind an August 15, 2025, order effectively suspending the work of the Portuguese state-owned news outlets LUSA and RTP and expelling Portuguese journal...

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:32:34 GMT
Real De Banjul Spank Port Club Portos Bissau in Int'l Friendly Match

[The Point] Real de Banjul yesterday hammered Port club Portos Bissau 4-0 in an international friendly match played at the Live Your Dreams Academy Complex in Basori.

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:58:53 GMT
Guinea-Bissau - President Embaló Refuses to Answer Questions About Suspension of 3 Portuguese Media Outlets

[MFWA] Two days after suspending 3 portuguese media outlets from operating in his country, the President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, dismissed questions posed by journalists about the suspensions.

Kenya

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 06:35:57 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 12, 2025

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Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:36:11 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 11, 2025

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Fri, 12 Sep 2025 05:28:11 GMT
Kenya Grapples With Triple Burden of Child Malnutrition

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya is facing a growing public health crisis as it battles a triple burden of malnutrition among children: undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and an alarming rise in overnutrition - including overweight and obesity.

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:55:22 GMT
Over 4,000 Displaced Amid Concerns of Rising Water Levels Around Lake Naivasha

[Capital FM] Nakuru -- There are growing fears of waterborne diseases in Naivasha due to the rising water levels of Lake Naivasha and the flooding of surrounding estates, farms, and hotels.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:01:26 GMT
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Sat, 13 Sep 2025 18:48:34 +0300
Seven suspected gang members arrested in Kirinyaga

Seven young men suspected of being members of a criminal gang are spending the weekend in custody after a police raid in Kutus town, Kirinyaga, on Saturday.

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:22:39 +0300
Kenyan traders allege harassment by Ethiopian Forces along River Nakuwa

The development threatens to roll back years of peacebuilding between the Turkana of Kenya and the Nyangatom of Ethiopia, who have coexisted peacefully for nearly five years.

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 08:19:17 +0300
Suspected ritual killing of a woman ignites mob fury in Lodwar

The heinous act triggered a violent mob attack that has left three suspects in critical condition.

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:22:49 +0300
Turkana push for Todonyang massacre victims' compensation.

Speaking during a press briefing in Lokichar, the residents said all lives of Kenyans lost through senseless killings should be treated equally.

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 11:05:58 +0300
Woodley estate leadership fear for their lives after goons loot, torch homes

The association claims the attacks are part of a coordinated scheme to force out residents under the pretext of rent arrears.

Lesotho

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:26:43 GMT
Japan Contributes Towards Food and Nutrition Security in Lesotho

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'

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:22:34 GMT
Lesotho Workers Condemn Denial of Healthcare to Basotho in South Africa

[GroundUp] Lesotho cabinet ministers to engage with SA counterparts over the issue

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:59:46 GMT
Lesotho Aims for 10% Tariff On Exports to U.S.

[GroundUp] Government relieved by reduction from threatened 50% to 15%

Liberia

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:08:17 GMT
Burkinabés Clash Over Land in Grand Gedeh

[Liberian Observer] Tension is said to be mounting in Grand Gedeh County between two groups of Burkinabé over farmlands, causing fear among the locals.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:59:44 GMT
Fake Doctor Indicted for Murder After Surgery Led to Patient's Death

[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- A Montserrado County grand jury has indicted a man accused of posing as a doctor and performing an unauthorized surgery that allegedly killed a patient at an unaccredited clinic in Paynesville.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:19:29 GMT
Candidates Contest Nimba County District Five By-Election Results, Threaten Legal Action

[FrontPageAfrica] Sanniquellie -- An independent candidate in the just held District # 5 By-Election in Nimba County has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the National Elections Commission official results, describing the results as a "far cry" fro...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:07:28 GMT
Indian Envoy Hails Growing Ties With Liberia

[Liberian Observer] ... Ahead of 79th Independence Day

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:06:58 GMT
How Did a Candidate Get Zero Votes Where She Voted?

[Liberian Observer] Two candidates who were reportedly defeated in the recent Nimba County District #5 Representative By-Election are considering legal action to challenge the results, citing allegations of vote manipulation, fraud, and other issues.

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Madagascar

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:44:21 GMT
Leaders to Attend SADC Summit in Madagascar

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the Southern African Development Community (SADC) 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government this weekend.

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:22:53 GMT
A Tale of Two CHAN Journeys - Madagascar's Dream Stays Alive, CAR Face Harsh Lessons

[CAF] The Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Dar es Salaam, delivered two stories on Wednesday night -- one of hope, the other of reflection.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 11:07:36 GMT
Taifa Stars Earn 85m/ - After Madagascar Feat

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TAIFA Stars have received 85m/- reward following their 2-1 triumph over Madagascar in the ongoing 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Tournament.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:13:22 GMT
Tanzania's Roar - Unbeaten Run Raises Trophy Talk, Madagascar Hold On

[CAF] Under the floodlights of the stadium, the air was electric. The crowd sang, flags waved, and on the pitch, Tanzania's "Taifa Stars" delivered yet another statement victory at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:13:21 GMT
Mzize Brace Fires Ruthless Tanzania Past Madagascar to Seal Historic CHAN Quarter-Final Spot

[CAF] Clement Mzize scored twice in the first 20 minutes as co-hosts Tanzania beat Madagascar 2-1 on Saturday to complete a perfect Group B campaign and reach the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-finals for the first time...

Malawi

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:31:01 GMT
In Malawi, Politics Is Personal - We Vote With Our Hearts, Not Our Heads

[Nyasa Times] In this article, seasonal journalist and history scholar EPHRAIM NYONDO warns politicians on the campaign trail to forget manifestos and flashy promises because in Malawi, elections are not won on policy alone. He argues that we vote fo...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:47:27 GMT
Blow to Women Participation in Politics! Only 326 Female Parliamentary Candidates in September Election

[Nyasa Times] Only 326 women have been approved as valid parliamentary candidates in the forthcoming general election, a development which is seen to have dealt another major blow to a perennial national multi-stakeholder campaign promoting women par...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:46:37 GMT
Cosoma Pushes Malawi's Talent to the World Stage With K190 Million Boost

[Nyasa Times] The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has set the stage for Malawian artists to shine internationally, disbursing a game-changing K190 million in grants at a colourful ceremony at Lilongwe Hotel.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:37:21 GMT
Conflict of Interest Storm As Cosoma Board Members Pocket Over K35 Million in 'Artist Grants'

[Nyasa Times] What was billed as a landmark day for Malawian creativity has been tainted by a glaring question: how transparent is the Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) when those holding the purse strings end up holding the biggest cheques?

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:47:01 GMT
Transunion Malawi Touts Technology As Key to Unlocking Financial Inclusion, Economic Mobility in Malawi

[Nyasa Times] TransUnion Malawi - a local financial firm - has described technology as a key component to unlocking financial inclusion and economic mobility in Malawi.

Malawi Times

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:52:32 +0000
When drought devours more than the harvest

DEVASTATING IMPACT – Drought leaves farmers struggling to survive Mphatso, a smallholder farmer working the banks of the Shire River in Chikwawa, walks slowly between rows of young cassava and sweet potatoes, their green leaves flickering in the su...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 05:38:24 +0000
SFFRFM buys 8.7m kg of tobacco for export

The Smallholder Farmers Fertiliser Revolving Fund of Malawi (SFFRFM) has procured 8.7 million kilogrammes (kg) of tobacco valued at $18.9 million during the 2024-25 selling season, the institution has confirmed. In a response to a questionnaire, SFFR...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 05:31:00 +0000
Business slow on poll day

Businesses across the country’s major cities of Blantyre, Lilongwe, Zomba and Mzuzu recorded an average 95 percent drop in activity yesterday as Malawians went to the polls. September 16, 2025 was Election Day, when eligible voters were choosing wa...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 02:58:41 +0000
Malawians cast votes in general elections

The general elections held yesterday were characterised by optimism and minor challenges, with observers reporting a largely peaceful and orderly process. Read more click:- https://times.mw/etimes/

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 02:56:45 +0000
Leaders call for calm as election results are tallied

By Isaac Salima, Jarson Malowa, Daniel Zimba & Blessings Tambala: Democratic Progressive Party presidential candidate Peter Mutharika and UTM’s torchbearer Dalitso Kabambe cast their votes Tuesday, calling for peace and calm as the vote countin...

Mali

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:34:39 GMT
Mali Arrests French National and Generals Accused of Foreign-Backed Plot

[RFI] Malian authorities were on Friday searching for possible accomplices in what they say is a foreign government-backed plot to destabilise the country. This follows the arrest of a French national suspected of working for French intelligence serv...

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:42:08 GMT
Dozens of Soldiers Arrested in Mali Over Alleged Coup Plot

[New Times] Mali arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the ruling military leaders, who took power in the west African country in a coup, media reports said on Sunday, August 10.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:54:32 GMT
Mali Arrests Dozens of Soldiers Over 'Bid to Topple Junta'

[Daily Trust] Mali has arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the junta, which itself took power in the West African country in a coup, sources told AFP on Sunday.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMT
Landlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:56:48 GMT
FM Says Egypt Is Keen to Support Mali in Achieving Security, Stability

[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty said Egypt is keen on providing technical, logistical and institutional support for Mali to achieve security and stability, given the African country's piv...

Mauritania

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 10:47:57 GMT
Mauritania Pip Burkina Faso to Keep Alive CHAN Last Eight Hopes

[Namibian] Mauritania beat Burkina Faso 1-0 to keep alive their hopes of reaching the African Nations Championships quarter-finals in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday.

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:40:28 GMT
Mauritania Hold Off Burkina to Reach Seven Points in CHAN Group B

[CAF] Mauritania edged a bruising, high-stakes CHAN Group B tie 1-0 against 10-man Burkina Faso in Dar es Salaam, Alassane Diop's first-half penalty enough to settle a contest shaped by a VAR red card and frantic late defending.

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:13:20 GMT
Garay López Hails Vital Mauritania Win, Ngato Vows Central African Fightback

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

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:55:20 GMT
Relief for Chagos Descendants As UK Vote Restores Mauritius Sovereignty

[RFI] The United Kingdom's House of Commons this week adopted a bill on the handing back of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The decision has been welcomed by the descendants of those who were expelled from the Indian Ocean territory more than 50...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:05:11 GMT
Secretary for Home Affairs Announces Paradigm Shift for Prison Services

[Government of Mauritius] The Mauritius Prison Service is experiencing a paradigm shift with the adoption of a new approach based on the fundamental principle that the success of a prison system should not be measured by the number of inmates incarce...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:18:26 GMT
Himesh Goorapah, the Village Teacher in the Deserted Estate of Britannia

[L'Express] The estate camp is disappearing, first, the window frames were removed - perhaps by the previous occupants - then the doors, and now the trees that have grown wild are being pulled down with rage.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:12:55 GMT
Food Production - Evaluation of New High-Yield Potato Variety

[Government of Mauritius] A new high-yield potato variety dubbed 'Everest', was evaluated yesterday during a field visit held at Robinson, Curepipe. The visit was jointly organised by the Agro-Industry, Food Security Division of the Ministry of Agro-...

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:12:55 GMT
Islands Project Workshop Promotes Sustainable Chemical Management

[Government of Mauritius] A four-day capacity building workshop on Environmental and Social Safeguards and Mainstream Gender under the "Implementing Sustainable Low and Non-Chemical Development (ISLANDS)" Project, kickstarted this morning, at the Rav...

Mozambique

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:05:30 GMT
Mozambique Receives Donation From Zimbabwe to Support Victims of Cyclone Chido

[New Zimbabwe] Over the weekend, the Zimbabwean government handed over a donation of food, seeds and building materials to support the victims of Cyclone Chido, which hit Mozambique last December.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:22:13 GMT
Malawi's FDH Bank to Acquire 98.87 Percent Stake in Ecobank Mozambique

[Daba Finance] FDH Bank Plc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 98.87% stake in Ecobank Mozambique SA (EMZ) from Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) The deal marks a major milestone in FDH Bank's regional expansion strategy and signal...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 09:58:22 GMT
FDH Bank PLC Acquires Controlling Stake in Ecobank Mozambique

[Nyasa Times] FDH Bank Plc has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling 98.87% stake in Ecobank Mozambique SA (EMZ) from Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), marking a major milestone in its expansion strategy.

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 07:29:38 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 4, 2025

[allAfrica] Nigerian Opposition Politician Peter Obi Promises One Term

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 04:41:43 GMT
Violence in Northern Mozambique Forces Thousands to Flee, Straining Aid Efforts

[UN News] Recent attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique displaced tens of thousands in July alone, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis in Cabo Delgado and straining limited aid supplies.

Namibia

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:09:53 GMT
'Fake News' - Namibia's Presidency Debunks Claim of 'Rejected Proposal' of Contraceptive Trial in the Country

[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Claims that Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah "rejected a proposal from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct trials of a hormonal intrauterine device" are false. Health misinformation like this can be dang...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:10:43 GMT
No New Nurses' Uniforms for Eenhana Hospital in 10 Years

[Namibian] Nursing staff at Eenhana State Hospital say they have not received uniforms in more than 10 years.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:10:10 GMT
President Nandi-Ndaitwah Celebrates Mbumba's 84th Birthday

[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday hailed former president Nangolo Mbumba as a dedicated servant to the nation.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:11:50 GMT
Brave Warriors Finalise Provisional Squad

[Namibian] Brave Warriors head coach Collin Benjamin has named a provisional squad for the upcoming Africa 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with key players expected to lead crucial matches.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:11:28 GMT
Toetsie Tjihero's Journey From Village Netball Court to World Stage

[Namibian] The fact that former Civics and Desert Jewels goalshooter Ratjinda 'Toetsie' Tjihero went to play netball in England did not make her forget her humble beginnings.

Niger

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:31:54 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 12, 2025

[allAfrica] Chad: Opposition Leader Masra Sentenced to 20 Years in Politically Charged TrialSuccès Masra, leader of Chad's main opposition party, was sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence and complicity in murder linked to ethnic conflicts...

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:00:12 GMT
Niger Junta Dissolves Justice-Sector Unions

[HRW] Pattern of Political Repression Targets Freedom of Association, Judicial Independence

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMT
Landlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 04:32:10 GMT
Two Years On - Niger's Revolutionary Anniversary Marks Continued Defiance for Sovereignty

[People's Dispatch] Niger's revolution in July 2023 and the creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) reignited the spirit of sovereignty and Pan-African resistance across the continent. A recent webinar hosted by Pan African Today explored the ...

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:41:09 GMT
TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 - Niger Team Profile

[CAF] Niger, a semi-finalist in the last edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Nations Championship, heads to East Africa with lofty ambitions.

Nigeria

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:07:53 GMT
'Reimagining Nigeria' - Fact-Checking President's Adviser Tope Fasua's Bold Economic Claims

[Africa Check] Fasua was mostly correct that the size of Nigeria's economy is larger than $180 billion, with updated statistics subsequently backing him. His claims on poverty levels, Nigeria's budget per capita compared to other countries, savings f...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:06:57 GMT
What Nigeria Can Learn From Kaduna's Pause On Zipline Drone Vaccine Delivery

[Nigeria Health Watch] In global health security, speed can determine whether lives are saved or lost. From transporting blood to a mother in critical condition to delivering vaccines during an outbreak, timely access to essential medical supplies is...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:09:12 GMT
Fake Soldier, Police to Die By Haging for Armed Robbery

[Premium Times] David Friday and Innocent Victor committed the offence on 15 January, 2021.

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:43:03 GMT
Global Unveil Initiative Launches to Fast-Track Lassa Fever Vaccine Development

[Nigeria Health Watch] GALVESTON, Texas - Scientists at the University of Texas Medical Branch's Galveston National Laboratory have been awarded up to $6.4 million in funding to support an international research consortium to crack one of the toughes...

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:18:07 GMT
'Terrorist Party' - Canadian Judge an Ignoramus, APC Fires Back

[Vanguard] The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has fired back at Justice Phuong Ngo of the Federal Court of Canada, describing him as an ignoramus, following a judgment delivered, labelling the party and the Peoples Democratic Party PDP as terro...

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Nigeria The Will

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 07:36:29 +0000
FAAC Shares ₦2.225trn August 2025 Revenue To FG, States, LGs

September 18, (THEWILL) — The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of ₦2.225 trillion among the Federal Government, states, and local government councils as August 2025 federation revenue. Mohammed Manga, Director of ...

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 07:27:17 +0000
OPINION: Revenue Target: What Might Have Been!

September 18, (THEWILL) — “Today I can stand here before you to brag: Nigeria is not borrowing. We have met our revenue target for the year and we met it in August”. That was President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, speaking in a recent address to key poli...

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 07:23:08 +0000
Govt Hands Enugu Tourism To Private Sector — Commissioner

September 18, (THEWILL) — The Enugu State Government has announced that the private sector will take the lead in driving tourism development, with government focusing on providing an enabling environment for investors. Commissioner for Culture and ...

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 05:22:40 +0000
PSG Crush Atalanta 4-0 In UCL Title Defence Opener

September 18, (THEWILL) — Defending UEFA Champions League champions Paris Saint-Germain delivered a commanding performance at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday, defeating Atalanta 4-0 in their tournament opener. The French giants continued their im...

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 05:19:41 +0000
Inter Beat Ajax 2-0 In UCL Opener With Thuram Double

September 18, (THEWILL) — Inter Milan earned a 2-0 victory against Ajax at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Wednesday evening, with Marcus Thuram scoring twice to deliver the Nerazzurri their first UEFA Champions League points of the campaign. The French ...

Rwanda

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 12:44:35 GMT
Signatories 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

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:27:51 GMT
Senegal's Sonko Cancels First Official Trip to France Scheduled for September

[RFI] The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has cancelled his first official trip to France, scheduled for 23 September.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:03:25 GMT
Frustrated DRC Fans Wreck Stadium After Dramatic Home Loss to Senegal

[Nile Post] Football fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo went on a rampage Tuesday evening, vandalizing seats at Kinshasa's Stade des Martyrs after their team's 3-2 defeat to Senegal in the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:49:20 GMT
World Cup Qualifier - Senegal Rally in Kinshasa, Cape Verde Extend Lead

[Premium Times] Senegal now top their group ahead of October's fixtures against South Sudan and Mauritania.

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:30:18 GMT
WCQs 2026 - SA Hold Nigeria As Senegal Stage Kinshasa Comeback

[New Times] Nigeria were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against South Africa's Bafana Bafana in a decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday evening Senegal came from two down to win 3-2 in Kinshasa and take charge of Group B.

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:27:51 GMT
Moroccan FM Holds Telephone Conversation With Senegalese Counterpart

[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, had a telephone conversation on Monday with the Minister of African Integration, Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad of the Republi...

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Sierra Leone

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:26:12 GMT
EU 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

Fashion icon Giorgio Armani's impact and legacy will be felt for decades to come

By John Potvin,rofessor, Art and Design History, Concordia University Concordia University, Concordia University, Canada Despite the hyperbolic and fleeting tendencies of the fashion industry, few designers have had the impact of Giorgio Armani, w...

Prime Minister Carney launches new measures

The global trade landscape is rapidly changing, as the United States fundamentally transforms all of its trading relationships. The effect is profound – displacing workers, disrupting supply chains, forcing companies to rethink where they source t...

Prime Minister Carney engages Métis leadership on the Building Canada Act

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

Pay raise for Canadian Armed Forces

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

Carney talks to Velenskyy

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

Sierra Leone Standard Times

Somalia

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:08:36 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 5, 2025

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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 GMT
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
People's Bill - South Africa's Civil Society Push to Rescue Its Public Sector

[New South Institute] The testimony was dry, technical and utterly consequential. One after another, they approached the virtual podium, union leaders, policy architects, ethicists, and a lone ordinary citizen. Their audience was a panel of South Afr...

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:06:22 GMT
How SA Influencers Help the Tobacco Industry to Spread Confusing Messages

[Bhekisisa] Sbusiso Leope, better known as DJ Sbu, is part of a social media campaign that's been pushing back on parts of the tobacco Bill that is in front of Parliament. He's just one of many influencers who say they are defending informal traders,...

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:48:09 GMT
Gun Violence Petrifies Brakpan Residents - South African News Briefs - September 5, 2025

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Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:48:00 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 4, 2025

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South Africa Business Day

South Africa Independent

South Africa Mail & Guardian

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Mpina’s removal from Tanzania’s presidential race boosts Samia’s reelection chances

Tanzania’s 2025 general elections campaign has taken a dramatic turn after the removal of the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT Wazalendo) party’s candidate — former minister and outspoken legislator Luhaga Mpina — from the presidenti...

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:57:06 +0000
US Republicans propose bill on removal of Zimbabwe sanctions

If the Department of State Policy Provisions Act is passed into law, the US will support Zimbabwe borrowing money from international lenders such as the World Bank

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:11:00 +0000
In the age of digital disruption the key attribute of effective managers is agility

Good leadership in the modern world also requires an integrative approach to digital tools to lead teams and ensure deliverables

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:45:39 +0000
People living with HIV in fear as impact of donor funding cuts begin to show in eSwatini

HIV prevention services have been heavily affected by the pause on the US President's Emergency Plan for Aids in the country, with remote mobile clinics that served hard-to-reach people now closed

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:41:32 +0000
Lungu’s family loses bid to appeal ruling on former Zambian president’s burial

The family has been locked in a legal dispute with the Zambian government over Lungu’s final resting place since his death in June

South Africa News 24

Thursday Sep 18 2025 05:06:18
News24 | SA’s Navi Pillay hopes for ‘arrests and trials’ of Israel leaders after concluding genocide in Gaza

The UN investigator who this week accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza said she sees parallels with the butchery in Rwanda, and that she hopes one day Israeli leaders will be put behind bars.

Thursday Sep 18 2025 04:36:08
News24 | WATCH | Killings, protests and Mchunu: Mkhwanazi kickstarts Madlanga Commission

Watch News24’s legal journalist, Karyn Maughan, explains the most significant developments from the first day.

Wednesday Sep 17 2025 13:03:05
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Foundation laid on Day 1 of the Madlanga Commission

Hosted by seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer, this is The Lead and this is the South African story.

Thursday Sep 18 2025 05:50:50
News24 | ‘Most wanted’ woman caught in North West, charged with defrauding SARS of R1.5m

Bringing to an end “one of the longest manhunts” in the Eastern Cape, the Hawks have arrested a woman who made it onto the list of the “most wanted”.

Thursday Sep 18 2025 07:22:00
News24 | Three killed in suspected gang shooting in Cape Town

Three people were killed in a suspected gang-related shooting in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, on Wednesday night.

South Africa News 24

Thursday Sep 18 2025 05:06:18
News24 | SA’s Navi Pillay hopes for ‘arrests and trials’ of Israel leaders after concluding genocide in Gaza

Thursday Sep 18 2025 04:36:08
News24 | WATCH | Killings, protests and Mchunu: Mkhwanazi kickstarts Madlanga Commission

Watch News24’s legal journalist, Karyn Maughan, explains the most significant developments from the first day.

Wednesday Sep 17 2025 13:03:05
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Foundation laid on Day 1 of the Madlanga Commission

Hosted by seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer, this is The Lead and this is the South African story.

Thursday Sep 18 2025 05:50:50
News24 | ‘Most wanted’ woman caught in North West, charged with defrauding SARS of R1.5m

Bringing to an end “one of the longest manhunts” in the Eastern Cape, the Hawks have arrested a woman who made it onto the list of the “most wanted”.

Thursday Sep 18 2025 07:22:00
News24 | Three killed in suspected gang shooting in Cape Town

Three people were killed in a suspected gang-related shooting in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, on Wednesday night.

South Africa Sowetan Live

South Africa Times Live

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:38:00 +0200
Detectives hunt suspects after deadly 'gang shooting' in Mitchells Plain

SAPS anti-gang unit detectives in Cape Town are investigating yet another shooting that left three men dead overnight in Mitchells Plain.

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:30:00 +0200
WATCH | Yulia Navalnaya says foreign tests show her husband was poisoned

Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, says two foreign laboratories have carried out tests on biological samples obtained from her husband that show he was poisoned.

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:11:45 +0200
Rape survivor Andy Kawa secures R26m in damages over poor police investigation

Rape survivor turned activist says she is confident her case will be used to help other victims of gender-based violence find justice

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0200
Australia's watered down emissions target draws ire of environmentalists

Australia on Thursday set its 2035 emissions target at a reduction of 62%-70% from 2005 levels, a lower-than-expected figure that was criticised by green groups.

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 09:30:00 +0200
Hollywood comes to Kimmel's defence after ABC pulls late-night show

Hollywood blasted the White House for targeting free speech after ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel's talk show on Wednesday under regulatory threats from Donald Trump's administration, rallying behind the late-night comic after his comments about the assassin...

South Sudan

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:34:58 GMT
Peer-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 GMT
Africa: All of Africa Today - September 5, 2025

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Fri, 05 Sep 2025 10:37:54 GMT
South Africa: No Sex Workers Will Be Prosecuted While Court Process Plays Out

[GroundUp] NPA issues directive to prosecutors not to enroll new cases

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:20:15 GMT
South Africa: People's Bill - South Africa's Civil Society Push to Rescue Its Public Sector

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:06:22 GMT
South Africa: How SA Influencers Help the Tobacco Industry to Spread Confusing Messages

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 GMT
The 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 GMT
Fuel 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, 03 Jul 2025 21:55:20 GMT
Tiny Togo Playing in a Big Arena

[allAfrica] Behind last week's U.S-brokered peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo is a hidden storyline: Togo's quest to become West Africa's Rwanda.

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:09:12 GMT
Religious Leaders Condemn 'Disproportionate' Use of Force Against Protesters

[Agenzia Fides] Lomé -- "We condemn in the strongest possible terms the unacceptable and disproportionate violence, regardless of its origin, perpetrators, or justification," the bishops of Togo issued a joint statement on last week's clashes, w...

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 04:36:08 GMT
Seven Killed in Togo Protests Against President Gnassingbé's Rule

[People's Dispatch] Protests erupted last week in Togo as citizens demanded President Gnassingbé's resignation, following a constitutional change that could allow him to extend his more than 20 years in power.

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:06:07 GMT
Bloody Crackdown On Protests in Togo - 7 Dead, Over 60 Arrested

[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is deeply alarmed by the violent repression of peaceful demonstrations held in Lomé, Togo.

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:27:08 GMT
Togo Soldiers Clash With Protesters Demanding Gnassingbé Resignation

[RFI] Soldiers in Togo used tear gas and batons on Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters who blocked main roads in the capital. The protests have been going on since Wednesday, to denounce a power grab by longtime leader Faure Gnassingbé a...

Uganda

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:25:44 GMT
Rukungiri Based Radio Station Suspended, Attributed to Politics

[Nile Post] Rukungiri-based radio station Boona fm on 91.8 frequency has announced their suspension of operations until further notice.

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:27:50 GMT
Naaki - Pebuu Unveils Comic Book to Simplify Financial Literacy in Uganda

[Nile Post] Pebuu Africa has unveiled Naaki: The Chronicles of a Bank Agent, a comic book designed to bring financial literacy to entrepreneurs and communities across Uganda in an engaging, relatable, and entertaining way.

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:27:16 GMT
MPs Demand Comprehensive Govt Plan for Renovation of Health Facilities

[Nile Post] Parliament has raised alarm over the dilapidated state of Uganda's health facilities, with MPs demanding a clear government strategy to address poor infrastructure, equipment shortages, and inadequate staffing across hospitals and health ...

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:26:42 GMT
NRM to Submit Presidential Nomination Signatures to Electoral Commission

[Nile Post] The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is set to present signatures backing its presidential bid to the Electoral Commission (EC), as part of the nomination process ahead of the 2026 general elections.

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:26:12 GMT
Ugandans Urged to Prioritise Rest for Better Health At the Sleep Code

[Nile Post] Uganda's certified sleep coach, Carolyn Busingye has called on Ugandans to take sleep seriously if they want to improve their health, productivity and overall well-being.

Uganda Daily Monitor

West Africa

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 11:05:10 GMT
Cameroon: Cameroon's 2025 Election - A Nation at a Crossroads

[allAfrica] A view From Afar

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:54:59 GMT
Mali: What Next for Mali As Wagner Fails to Defeat Insurgents?

[ISS] A new report suggests that Niger, Burkina Faso - and Europe can learn a lot from Wagner's failure in Mali.

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:14:21 GMT
Liberia: Liberia Prepares for U.S.$500m MCC Decision With Ivorian Example in Sight

[Liberian Observer] As Liberia gears up for another decision on whether it will qualify for a new Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact Award, and plans to host a high level MCC mission in Liberia in a few days, it should look right next doo...

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:05:56 GMT
Nigeria: No, Finnish Court Has Not Cancelled Six-Year Prison Sentence of Biafra Separatist Simon Ekpa

[Africa Check] No, Finnish court has not cancelled six-year prison sentence of Biafra separatist Simon Ekpa

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:01:05 GMT
Liberia: Gender Ministry Calls for Immediate Investigation Into Rape Allegation Against Youth and Sports Deputy Minister

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has called for an urgent and impartial investigation into an allegation of rape involving a Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS).

Zambia

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:12:45 GMT
Acid Spill Jeopardizes Residents' Health

[HRW] Johannesburg -- Investigate Long-term Health Risks, Protect Right to a Healthy Environment

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:08:58 GMT
Alabuga Migrant Battalion - Zambia's First Contact

[Premium Times] She explains that two girls in her dormitory at Alabuga are actively assisting in Russia's recruitment drive, giving online talks to encourage more girls to sign up.

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 09:58:11 GMT
The Zambian Minister, the Mysterious Businesswoman and Illegal Mining

[GroundUp] "There is a new mining order that is coming. Embrace it, but what is illegal, do not tolerate it," says minister

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:27:52 GMT
Morocco Defeats Zambia 2-0 in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

[MAP] Ndola (Zambia) -- The Moroccan national football team, which has already secured a spot at the 2026 World Cup, defeated its Zambian peer 2-0 on Monday in Ndola, as part of Group E's 8th matchday of the African qualifiers.

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:08:36 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 5, 2025

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Zimbabwe

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:11:03 GMT
Four Zim Referees Selected for September World Cup Qualifiers

[New Zimbabwe] Four Zimbabwean referees have been selected to officiate during the upcoming 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in September.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:06:54 GMT
Shamhu Revives 'Cremora' Politics With Mnangagwa Praise Singing in Parliament

[263Chat] Former cabinet minister and ZANU-PF stalwart Webster Shamhu reignited memories of his infamous "Cremora" praise singing on Thursday when he delivered effusive tributes to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's recently ended Southern African Develo...

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:29:54 GMT
Health Ministry Moves to End Chronic Drug Stock-Outs

[263Chat] The Ministry of Health and Child Care has agreed on new strategies with its partners to strengthen the procurement, storage and distribution of essential medicines in a bid to end chronic shortages at public hospitals.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:29:30 GMT
FIFA President Infantino Pays Tribute to Late Striker Tendai Ndoro

[263Chat] FIFA President Gianni Infantino has paid tribute to former Warriors striker Tendai Ndoro who passed away this week describing him as a legend whose influence on African football will not be forgotten.

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:28:57 GMT
Parliament to Debate Landmark Bill On Women's Unpaid Care Work

[263Chat] Parliament is set to debate a landmark motion recognising unpaid care and domestic work (UCDW), following sustained lobbying by the Women's Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) and its partners.

Zimbabwe Herald

Zimbabwe Mail

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 22:02:44 +0000
Ex CIO boss posted to UAE as ambassador

HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed former Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) director-general Isaac Moyo as Zimbabwe’s new Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates. The appointment was announced on Wednesday by Chief Secretary...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 21:38:53 +0000
US Senate tables second bill targeting South Africa

The United States Senate has introduced a new bill seeking to overhaul Washington’s relationship with South Africa, impose sanctions on ruling party officials, and terminate Pretoria’s access to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGO...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 21:02:46 +0000
Nampak’s $25 Million Zimbabwe Sale Collapses, Debt-Cutting Plan Hit

CAPE TOWN — South African packaging giant Nampak has confirmed that its planned $25 million sale of a majority stake in Nampak Zimbabwe to TSL has fallen through, dealing a setback to the group’s broader debt-reduction strategy. The Johannesburg-...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 20:14:50 +0000
Cardi B Reveals Fourth Pregnancy With NFL Star Stefon Diggs Ahead of New Album and Tour

LAS VEGAS — Cardi B has confirmed she is expecting her fourth child, announcing the news just days before the release of her long-awaited second studio album and months ahead of a major arena tour. The Grammy-winning rapper shared the update during...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:57:11 +0000
Houthis say they attacked target in Tel Aviv with hypersonic missile

DUBAI, September 16. /TASS/. The Houthis from Yemen’s rebel Ansar Allah movement have delivered a missile strike on a target in Tel Aviv with a hypersonic ballistic missile, movement’s military spokesperson Yahya Saree said. “The Yemeni...

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