[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[allAfrica] Harare -- If you are among the African adults who get their news through Facebook, you might be under the impression that scientific consensus surrounding human-made climate change is still a matter of debate. That's totally inaccurate.

[Capital FM] Meru -- Commuters in Meru County have been forced to dig deeper in their pockets, as motorists have increased transport charges due to the ongoing fuel shortage in the country.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has warned that it will withdraw licenses and impose hefty fines on helicopter operators who will be found endangering the lives of people in public rallies.

[New Zimbabwe] QUIS custodiet ipsos custodesâ (Who will guard the guards) was the satirical query posed by poet-philosopher Juvenal in Ancient Rome.

[This Day] The federal government has said it will begin the enforcement of environmental sanitation to reduce the increasing prevalence of Lassa fever across the country.

[This Day] The federal government has rejected the characterisation of Nigeria by the 2021 annual World Press Freedom Index as a country not conducive to the practice of journalism.

[The Conversation Africa] Across most of the world, and particularly in the tropics and subtropics, large wild aquatic animals - such as manatees, turtles and dolphins - are being hunted and traded. This is not a new phenomenon. Aquatic animal meat h...

[The Conversation Africa] The United Nations Population Fund recently released the 2022 State of World Population report. It highlights that almost half of all pregnancies between 2015 and 2019 were unintended. That amounts to roughly 121 million uni...

[VOA] Johannesburg, South Africa -- Former President Barack Obama "pivoted" toward Africa, his predecessor Donald Trump away from it and current U.S. leader Joe Biden has had his hands full with the pandemic at home and now the war in Ukraine.

[UN News] The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday, welcomed the setting up of a new Heads of State and Government Group to get the world back on track to reduce premature deaths from noncommunicable diseases like diabetes, cancer, heart and lu...

[UN News] The threat of famine is very real in Somalia and South Sudan and urgent action is needed now to avoid a catastrophe, UN humanitarians warned on Tuesday.

[New Times] The French government is mulling ways that will see at least two suspects of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi tried every year, as part of the efforts to give justice to the over a million victims.

[DW] Tensions between the two north African neighbors have risen again after reports of a Moroccan air strike. Algeria has claimed that the attack was "targeted."

[IPS] Kigali -- Climate change activist Mithika Mwenda, the Executive Director of the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), is not reluctant to engage African governments to do what's necessary to commit to post-COVID-19 green growth strategi...

[IPS] Nairobi, Kenya -- While the West has closed its ranks in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the response in Africa has hardly been uniform.

[Premium Times] Of the six geopolitical zones in the country, the north-west is the most violent in terms of the frequency of attacks on infrastructural installations.

[Premium Times] Mr Oladokun reviews the presidential declaration by Vice President Osinbajo and underlines the importance of communication and branding in campaigns.

[Premium Times] The fresh attacks were carried out in some communities in Kanam and Wase LGAs of the state.

[DW] Air France is suspending operations in Liberia citing poor profits and geopolitics. But a DW in-depth look at African airports found a range of issues such as lack of infrastructure and unsatisfactory customer care.

[Daily Maverick] Civil society and humanitarian groups have called for urgent interventions in areas affected by flooding in KwaZulu-Natal, particularly informal settlements. While residents prepare for a potential further deluge, many have been left...

[VOA] Dakar, Senegal -- An estimated 250 million people in Africa lack access to daily food, with the number impacted in west and central Africa expected to reach a record high. Officials and aid groups from more than 50 African countries meet this w...

[ISS] There are concerns that the new European Peace Facility could signal increasing militarism and interventionism in Africa.

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- There has been mixed reactions following the decision by soldiers loyal to Khalifa Haftar to suspend their participation in the 5+5 committee. The military committee was set up at the Berlin political agreement and is one of ...

[New Zimbabwe] Government has launched a massive investigation aimed at expunging at least 22 000 teachers and headmasters accused of participating in the February strike.

[allAfrica] The Real Housewives of Lagos started streaming on Showmax on April 8, 2022 - a night after its grand and glamorous launch in Sandton, South Africa. Hosted by South Africa's television personality Bonang Matheba, the event saw South Africa...

[New Zimbabwe] Transport minister Felix Mhona Monday applauded social media users for posting pictures and videos showcasing the country's dilapidated roads, saying this was helping government to know areas that needed urgent attention.

[New Zimbabwe] ZAPU says it is planning to stage a demonstration at Munhumutapa government offices which house President Emmerson Mnangagwa's office this Friday, protesting against the murder of Zimbabwean national Elvis Nyathi in Diepsloot North Joh...

[New Zimbabwe] Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) councilors who won the March 26 by-election were yesterday, March 11, sworn into office at the Civic Centre offices in Masvingo.

[New Zimbabwe] OUTSPOKEN opposition Front for Economic Emancipation in Zimbabwe (FEEZ) leader, Godfrey Tsenengamu, says he is planning to lead masses to seize South Africa-owned Zimplats in retaliation against the ongoing xenophobic attacks against t...