[allAfrica] Monrovia -- South Africa Pushes for Permanent African Seat on UN Security Council

[RFI] Moroccans will on Wednesday elect a new parliament, with the political disengagement of the country's youth among the main issues shaping the vote.

[New Zimbabwe] AMERICA will, at the end of this month, stop funding all health programmes in Zimbabwe it has been involved in for more than 20 years, Ambassador Pamela Tremont has revealed.

[GroundUp] Reports about domestic violence and assault, including images and locations, could be accessed by a tech-savvy computer user

[Dabanga] New York -- Civilian forces opposed to the war in Sudan have called on the UN secretary-general and members of the Security Council to take urgent international action to make an immediate, comprehensive humanitarian truce in Sudan a priori...

[HRW] Nairobi -- Latest Crackdown Heightens Rights Concerns Amid Renewed Political Tensions

[Daily Maverick] South African investigative journalist Micah Reddy of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists was detained on Saturday, but is now on his way back to South Africa.

[Unicef] New York/Nairobi/Khartoum -- Drone strikes on two warehouses in Shikan locality, North Kordofan, on 20 September destroyed over 292,000 school textbooks, 40,000 Arabic Language and Mathematics Review Books, and other learning materials inten...

[CJID] Abuja -- Three-day forum brings editors and journalists from five African countries together around evidence, reporting practice and safer-road policy.

[Radio Dalsan] CAIRO -- Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has declared the waterway safe, with maritime traffic flowing normally as August revenue rose 56.7 percent year-on-year to $567.1 million, up from $326 million in the same month of 2025. SCA ...

[Liberian Observer] Ten years after Ebola swept through Liberia and claimed thousands of lives, the world is still turning to this small West African nation for answers. On Sunday, in a wide-ranging conversation, Chris McCall of The Lancet's World Re...

[Premium Times] "It emphasised that the recalibration of the corridor does not constitute a change in the current monetary policy stance, but rather an operational reset to enhance the effectiveness of monetary policy and support the transition to an...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has formally cleared the way for a leadership transition in the Jubilee Party, asking members to accept former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i to take his place as the party prepares f...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The United Nations has expressed deep concern over what it described as a worsening security situation in Ethiopia, citing the formation of a new coalition of armed groups, continued insecurity and reports of drone str...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's Supreme Court has rejected the request filed by defendant Venâncio Mondlane, a former presidential candidate, to have his trial broadcast live on television and social media.

[Nyasa Times] A dramatic cross-border operation saw Zambian police storm into Malawi last week, hunting down a gang accused of rustling 20 cattle from a farmer's kraal -- in a heist that left the victim counting devastating losses worth 116,500 Zambi...

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- UNIVERSITIES across Africa are seeking closer cooperation in research and innovation so that graduates can work in an economy, which is being reshaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

[Unstoppable Africa] New York -- GABI's Unstoppable Africa 2026 brings global leaders together on Africa's push to capture more value from its resources, accelerate investment and strengthen its influence in global trade and decision-making.

[SAnews.gov.za] New York -- South Africa is pushing for greater African representation on the United Nations Security Council, with the country using ongoing intergovernmental negotiations on UN reform to advance the African Union's position for perm...

[HRW] Mysterious Killings Demand Justice and Immediate Action

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- At least one person has died and several others were injured after a Dreamline passenger bus collided with a trailer along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway near Taru and Mackinnon Road on Wednesday morning.

[IPS] Kigali, Rwanda -- Africa is emerging as the world's fastest-growing technology market, with its innovation ecosystem attracting increasing global investment. The European Investment Bank's recent €40 million commitment to the sector unde...

[ISS] Youth gangs disrupt rallies, civil rights meetings and polling stations, yet the politicians who bankroll them go unpunished.

[The New Humanitarian] Rumbek, South Sudan -- "Officials are fostering injustice and marginalisation."

[The Conversation Africa] Climate change is making life tougher. Across Africa, failed harvests, shrinking water supplies and more extreme weather are leaving millions of people hungry and forcing many from their homes. When communities compete for l...

[Premium Times] The investigation examined how wealth linked to Nigerian political and economic elites moved into the US real estate market and identified recurring risk factors in the acquisition of the properties.

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank Group and France are developing a more integrated approach to financing projects, strengthening delivery and widening private-sector participation across African countries.

[Nile Post] Kampala Lord Mayor Ronald Balimwezo has asked President Yoweri Museveni to suspend his directive stopping the dumping of garbage at the Buyala Waste Management Facility in Mpigi District, warning that the move could worsen waste accumulat...

[New Era] Walvis Bay -- Usakos Town Council CEO Lesley Goraseb says NamWater's rationing of the town's water is not due to outstanding water bills but because of ailing infrastructure.

[New Era] Namibia is currently grappling with an acute shortage of 330 regional social workers, including community liaison officers, administrative officers and support staff, to help deliver equitable social services across the country's diverse re...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- UDA has hit back at retired President Uhuru Kenyatta after he said he still believes the late Raila Odinga won the 2022 presidential election.

[Reporter] Ethiopia and the United States have agreed to expand cooperation on regional peace and security while working to strengthen bilateral economic and trade relations, according to Getachew Reda, Minister and Advisor to PM Abiy Ahmed on East A...

[SAnews.gov.za] The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has opened applications for Special Votes for the upcoming Local Government Elections.