[IPS] Nairobi -- When Mara Siana Conservancy came into operation in 2016, there was a single zebra and a topi (antelope) in the valley just outside the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. The valley was also host to fewer than 150 elephants and 20...

[Premium Times] While many students have returned to the campuses, those living in private hostels are unhappy that eight months of their rent have been wasted.

[Scrolla] Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has slammed the ANC government for excluding him from the gala dinner held after King Misuzulu Sinqobile kaZwelithini's coronation on Saturday.

[HRW] The decision by Nigeria's Borno State to shut down its camps for people displaced by the Boko Haram conflict has pushed over 200,000 people into deeper suffering and destitution

[DW] Researchers have linked an invasive mosquito to recent malaria outbreaks. The species thrives in urban areas and threatens to undo progress in eradicating the disease

[The Exchange] Global chocolate industry valued at more than $100 billion per year, top cocoa producers make only 6 percent

[Dabanga] Wad El Mahi / El Roseires -- There is currently a "relative though tense calm" in the Blue Nile region but, amidst the chaos and uncertainty, not all bodies have been buried yet. The humanitarian situation has also deteriorated as displaced...

[JusticeInfo.net] Bangui -- On October 31, the Bangui-based Special Criminal Court issued its first verdict. It found three former members of a Central African armed group guilty of crimes against humanity and war crimes committed in 2019. One of the...

[The Conversation Africa] Digital agricultural services have proliferated across Africa over the last decade. Most are services that work on mobile phones, although more advanced technologies are in use too - like satellite images, sensors, blockchai...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that the federal government is "trying to convince [the] TPLF to respect the law of the land, to respect the constitution, to act as one state in Ethiopia."

[VOA] Washington -- The United States is trying to curb the flow of weapons to the Islamic State terror group's affiliate in Somalia, taking aim at a smuggling operation that is also helping to arm its al-Qaida-linked rival, al-Shabab, with weapons f...

[VOA] The death toll from two al-Shabab bombings in Mogadishu has risen to 121, Somalia's Health Minister Dr. Ali Haji Adam, said Tuesday.

[Daily News] TANZANIA has burst into United States (US) cashew nut market by yesterday exporting at a go and directly an eight-tonne air cargo of processed cashew nuts to New Orleans, Louisiana, opening the door for future shipments.

[ISS] The bloc's first-ever troop deployment to a member country will test its capacity to resolve complex conflicts.

[The New Humanitarian] Kampala -- The raising of the threat level by the WHO has neighbours on edge amid growing questions over lockdowns and the broader response.

[Africa Renewal] To achieve its energy and climate goals, Africa needs $190 billion of investment a year, with two-thirds of this going to clean energy

[Commonwealth] The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC has made history by becoming the first Commonwealth Secretary-General to address the Pan-African Parliament.

[Dabanga] Khartoum / El Fasher -- The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) announced that 350 Darfuris are illegally detained in prisons throughout Sudan. This figure includes 12 minors. All were detained without any legal justification, mostly by infamous t...

[Govt of SA] Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the second Presidential Summit on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide

[Daily News] PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan on Tuesday announced a fresh sweeping climate package aiming to widen access and use of clean energy by between 80 and 90 percent during the next 10years.

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[Premium Times] Naira plunged rapidly between Monday and Tuesday to more than 840 in Abuja a week after the the Central Bank of Nigeria said it will replace higher notes.

[GroundUp] Children raced against each other on the weekend but there's more to this than fun

[GroundUp] Ex-PRASA contractor "rightly found by the high court to have been complicit to the corruption, impropriety and maladministration"

[Premium Times] Addax has ceased to be the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) contractor for the Oil Mining Leases (OML) 123/124 and OMLs 126/137.

[Vanguard] At least 42 health facilities out of about 1040 in Lagos were shut down by the state Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, between January to September 2022, over illegal operations and other related offenses.

[FrontPageAfrica] Bahn -- The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), has handed over 15 Spotlight Initiative-funded durable shelters to women-headed households and vulner...

[Premium Times] Mr Kwankwaso promised to make all entry examinations into tertiary institutions free for Nigerian citizens.

[New Zimbabwe] The Jikinya Dance Festival has made a comeback following a two-year absence owing to successive Covid 19 lockdowns, with provincial finals slated for November 11.

[The Exchange] The United States questioned the OPEC+ resolution on oil and gas output, calling it a "short-sighted decision."