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Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:26:43 GMTLesotho: 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 GMTRwanda: 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 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - August 29, 2025
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Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:15:24 GMTSouth 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 GMTSomalia: 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 GMTBeninese 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 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 4, 2025
[allAfrica] Nigerian Opposition Politician Peter Obi Promises One Term
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:45:53 GMTNigeria, 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 GMTNandi-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
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:06:21 GMTYoung African to Play in Botswana ... Due to Stadium Compliance Issues
[New Era] Young African Football Club has confirmed that their upcoming CAF Confederation Cup fixture against Royal Leopards FC of Eswatini will take place at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. The match is scheduled for Saturda...
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:38:11 GMTAir Botswana Gobbles P1 Billion
[The Patriot] Government has given Air Botswanaover a billion pula between 2019 and 2024, largely to maintain the airline's ageing fleet, cover operational shortfalls, and pay staff salaries.
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 12:41:59 GMTNangolo to Face Bagwasi in High Stakes Fight
[New Era] Namibia's undefeated boxing sensation Flame 'Special One' Nangolo will defend his home turf against Botswana's rising star Steve Bagwasi in a thrilling showdown for the WBO Africa Super Featherweight Title on 13 September at the Roman Catho...
Sat, 09 Aug 2025 12:19:21 GMTBotswana at a Crossroads: From Khama's Legacy to Boko's Bold Gamble - Can the Diamond State Survive Its Political and Economic Reckoning?
[allAfrica] In the quiet corridors of Gaborone, where power has long been polished like a flawless diamond, a seismic shift has reshaped Botswana's political landscape. The 2024 general elections delivered a stunning verdict: the Botswana Democratic ...
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMTLandlocked 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 ...
Burkina Faso
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:35:34 GMTTensions 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 GMTEgypt 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 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 20, 2025
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Thu, 21 Aug 2025 05:01:28 GMTBurkina 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 GMTBurkina 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 GMTGaffer 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 GMTHow 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 GMTPresident 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 GMTLandlocked 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 GMTNdayishimiye 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
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:37:01 GMTFrom Grain to Gain - a Story of Women's Empowerment and Food Security in Cameroon
[IFRC] In Kartoua, a remote village in Cameroon's Far North region, women are not just storing millet -- they are storing hope. Through a women-led cereal bank, they are turning vulnerability into strength, and solidarity into survival.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:45:37 GMTCameroon Picks Sunon Asogli, China Energy for $312m Gas Plant
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Wed, 20 Aug 2025 06:51:39 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 20, 2025
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Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:06:17 GMTNigeria's Consul General in Cameroon, Taofik Coker, Dies
[Premium Times] He passed away last Saturday, August 16, after a brief illness, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 04:56:08 GMTWFP Warns of Major Cuts to Food Aid in Cameroon As Resources Risk Running Out
[WFP] Yaoundé, Cameroon -- Half a million refugees and the most vulnerable Cameroonians risk being cut off from humanitarian food assistance in the coming weeks as resources reach critically low levels, the United Nations World Food Programme (W...
Cape Verde
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:01:50 GMTThousands 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 GMTRwanda: 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 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - August 29, 2025
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Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:52:38 GMTRwanda: 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 GMTRwanda: 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 GMTEquatorial 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 GMTChinese 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 GMTA 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 GMTGaray 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 GMTLandlocked 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 ...
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:13:51 GMTMatch 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, 22 Aug 2025 12:03:08 GMTBoko Haram - Joint Task Force Commanders Conduct Operational Visit to Lake Chad
[Vanguard] To stem the tide of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorist groups, the Force Commander, Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Godwin Mutkut and the Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Major Gener...
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 04:50:49 GMTBoko Haram Founder's Son, 5 Other Suspected Terrorists Arrested in Chad
[Daily Trust] Six suspected Boko Haram members, including Muslim Mohammed Yusuf, son of the late founder of the Boko Haram terrorist sect, Mohammed Yusuf, were said to have been arrested in Chad.
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 04:56:22 GMTBoko Haram Founder's Son, Others Arrested in Chad
[Premium Times] A source said he was attempting to establish a new base in the Lake Chad region when he was arrested.
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 04:44:40 GMTCholera Epidemic Deepens in Darfur and Eastern Chad
[Dabanga] Darfur / Eastern Chad -- Darfur and eastern Chad are witnessing an alarming rise in cholera cases, with a sharp rise in the number of deaths and infections, especially within camps for internally displaced people and refugees. Reports relea...
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:31:54 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 12, 2025
[allAfrica] Chad: Opposition Leader Masra Sentenced to 20 Years in Politically Charged TrialSuccès Masra, leader of Chad's main opposition party, was sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence and complicity in murder linked to ethnic conflicts...
Comoros
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:01:09 GMTComoros 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 GMTComoros 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 GMTPriests 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 GMTNigeria'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 GMTNew 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 GMTCan 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, 22 Aug 2025 10:18:57 GMTRenewed Doha Talks 'Critical Step' to Peace Deal, Says Trump Advisor
[New Times] The United States government has welcomed the resumption of negotiations between DR Congo and the AFC/M23 rebel movement in Doha, describing the process as a "critical step" toward ending decades of conflict in the region.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:28:49 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 21, 2025
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Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:17:04 GMTInternational NGOs Report Mass Killings and Sexual Violence in Eastern DRC
[RFI] Two new reports from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch reveal harrowing testimony of mass killings, sexual violence and forced displacement in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), underscoring the human cost of the conflict de...
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:59:53 GMTHigh Court Upholds Detention of DR Congo Refugee Pending Identity Verification
[New Zimbabwe] The High Court has thrown out an urgent bid by a Congolese national seeking immediate release from Harare Remand Prison, ruling that his detention is lawful under the country's immigration laws.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:51:13 GMTWarring Factions Commit Horrific Abuses Including Gang Rapes, Summary Executions, and Abductions - New Report
[AI London] Rwanda-backed M23 and Congo-backed Wazalendo accused of gang rapes and widespread abuses against civilians
Djibouti
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:30:53 GMTTurkish 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 GMTFAJ 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 GMTEquatorial 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 GMTPeshoane 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 GMTCommitment 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 GMTPreparation 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 GMTEthiopian 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 GMTNewcastle 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 GMTEritrean 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 GMTRuling 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 GMTFrom 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 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 7, 2025
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Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:26:34 GMTHow 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 GMTEthiopia, 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 GMTTransfers - 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 GMTPress 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 GMTGabon 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 GMTAfricans 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 GMTGambia 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 GMT3 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 GMTNHRC 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 GMTGambia'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 GMTIs 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 GMTSomalia 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 GMTBoakai 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 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 7, 2025
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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:38:58 GMTGhana 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 GMTHelicopter 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 GMTHeavy 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 GMTTotalEnergies 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 GMTLiberia 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 GMTIvanhoe 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 GMTDisappearance 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 GMTGuinea-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 GMTReal 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.
Kenya
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:22:33 GMTCHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals Preview - Hosts Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Lead Charge
[Premium Times] As the quarter-finals begin, the script is beautifully poised: East Africa dreaming, North Africa plotting, West Africa charging, and the continent watching
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:36:00 GMTUS Embassy in Nairobi Warns of Possible Al-Shabaab Attacks, Urges Vigilance
[Shabelle] Nairobi -- The United States Embassy in Kenya has issued a fresh security alert, warning of potential terrorist attacks in Nairobi by Al-Shabaab and other extremist groups, and advising heightened caution among American citizens and foreig...
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 06:39:04 GMTTanzania and Kenya Are in a Joint Bid to Combat the Illegal Fauna, Flora, Wildlife Trade.
[Daily News] Yokohama -- TANZANIA and Kenya have announced a joint bid to champion digital public infrastructure, a regional command and control centre to address human-nature conflicts in Africa, as per the Lusaka Agreement
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:43:00 GMTHow Nollywood Films Help Kenyan Housemaids Make Sense of Their Lives
[The Conversation Africa] Nollywood, Nigeria's prolific video-film industry, has been popular in Kenya since it was introduced to east Africa at around the turn of the century.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:59:14 GMTKenya's KCB Eyes Entry Into Ethiopia's Banking Sector
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA -- Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is in negotiations with Ethiopia's central bank to acquire a stake in a local financial institution, CEO Paul Russo revealed in an interview with The Africa Report.
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Thu, 04 Sep 2025 08:20:00 +0300How billions are splashed on travel, lunches and teas as health, education stutter
Revelations throw shade on Rutos talk on austerity measures as priorities are different. Billions thrown on hospitality and travel as the country reels from one crisis to another.
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:43:44 +0300We will mobilise to defend our people, Mandera senator warns over Jubaland troops
Mandera Senator Ali Roba has warned that county leaders may mobilise residents to defend themselves if Jubaland forces are not removed from Mandera town.
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 20:00:00 +0300MPs summon Kanja over failure to hand over payroll to NPSC
IG Douglas Kanja is once again in Parliaments crosshairs over his repeated failure to hand over the police payroll to NPSC.
Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:39:28 +0300Barasa declared ODM Kakamega chair after contentious polls
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa declared ODM county chairman by returning Officer Felix Ngara, previous election was postponed after delegates disagreed over the voting method.
Mon, 01 Sep 2025 19:39:01 +0300DCI begins probe on 1188 SHA fraud cases
DCI has confirmed receiving 1,188 case files linked to alleged fraud within the Social Health Authority (SHA).
Kenya News
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 08:19:17 +0300Suspected 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 +0300Turkana 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 +0300Woodley 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.
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:55:45 +0300County sounds alarm over rising fire incidents
Manyala said the incidents were linked to faulty electrical wiring, overloaded outlets, unsafe gas cylinder, and poor compliance with fire safety rules.
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 12:27:48 +0300Police holding three human fingers and six ammunition in Eldoret
The forefinger, ring finger, and little finger are suspected to have been chopped off by an unknown person.
Lesotho
Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:26:43 GMTJapan Contributes Towards Food and Nutrition Security in Lesotho
[WFP] Maseru- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a contribution of JPY 200 million (approximately US$1.36 million) from the Government of Japan to support the national school feeding programme in Lesotho. Over the next year,...
Wed, 13 Aug 2025 17:10:33 GMTHow 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 GMTLandlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'
[IPS] Awaza, Turkmenistan -- As the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concludes today (Friday, August 8) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and the formal endorsement ...
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:22:34 GMTLesotho 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 GMTLesotho Aims for 10% Tariff On Exports to U.S.
[GroundUp] Government relieved by reduction from threatened 50% to 15%
Liberia
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:08:17 GMTBurkinabés Clash Over Land in Grand Gedeh
[Liberian Observer] Tension is said to be mounting in Grand Gedeh County between two groups of Burkinabé over farmlands, causing fear among the locals.
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:59:44 GMTFake 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 GMTCandidates 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 GMTIndian Envoy Hails Growing Ties With Liberia
[Liberian Observer] ... Ahead of 79th Independence Day
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:06:58 GMTHow Did a Candidate Get Zero Votes Where She Voted?
[Liberian Observer] Two candidates who were reportedly defeated in the recent Nimba County District #5 Representative By-Election are considering legal action to challenge the results, citing allegations of vote manipulation, fraud, and other issues.
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Madagascar
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:44:21 GMTLeaders to Attend SADC Summit in Madagascar
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the Southern African Development Community (SADC) 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government this weekend.
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:22:53 GMTA 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 GMTTaifa 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 GMTTanzania'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 GMTMzize Brace Fires Ruthless Tanzania Past Madagascar to Seal Historic CHAN Quarter-Final Spot
[CAF] Clement Mzize scored twice in the first 20 minutes as co-hosts Tanzania beat Madagascar 2-1 on Saturday to complete a perfect Group B campaign and reach the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-finals for the first time...
Malawi
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:31:01 GMTIn Malawi, Politics Is Personal - We Vote With Our Hearts, Not Our Heads
[Nyasa Times] In this article, seasonal journalist and history scholar EPHRAIM NYONDO warns politicians on the campaign trail to forget manifestos and flashy promises because in Malawi, elections are not won on policy alone. He argues that we vote fo...
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:47:27 GMTBlow 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 GMTCosoma 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 GMTConflict 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 GMTTransunion 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
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:59:30 +0000Anxiety over poll results handling
By Cathy Maulidi:
It was the last National Election Consultative Forum (Necof) meeting before the September 16 election, but stakeholders probably went home without a definitive answer on a crucial element of the poll: results transmission.
However,...
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:56:25 +0000Lazarus Chakwera gives nod to amended election law
By Cathy Maulidi:
President Lazarus Chakwera has assented to the Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government Elections (Amendment) Bill, which Parliament passed on August 5 this year.
This is according to a statement signed by Presidential Press...
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:53:03 +0000Flames in high spirits ahead of Namibia clash
Malawi National Football Team Coach Kalisto Pasuwa believes it is just a matter of time before the team returns to winning ways.
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Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:46:11 +0000Clean water, better schools and brighter futures for Mposa
JUSTIN—I used to dream of a better future
By Mike Mataka:
When 20-year-old Khadija Justin clutched her acceptance letter to Mzuzu University earlier this year, her eyes welled with tears of pride and disbelief. For a young woman raised by a single...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:38:59 +0000MCP blames Aford for Kasungu violence
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has asked the police to investigate what it describes as an attack on one of its parliamentary candidates in Kasungu District.
The party has accused the Alliance for Democracy (Aford) of orchestrating Monday’s attack on ...
Mali
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:34:39 GMTMali Arrests French National and Generals Accused of Foreign-Backed Plot
[RFI] Malian authorities were on Friday searching for possible accomplices in what they say is a foreign government-backed plot to destabilise the country. This follows the arrest of a French national suspected of working for French intelligence serv...
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:42:08 GMTDozens 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 GMTMali 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 GMTLandlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'
[IPS] Awaza, Turkmenistan -- As the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concludes today (Friday, August 8) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and the formal endorsement ...
Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:56:48 GMTFM Says Egypt Is Keen to Support Mali in Achieving Security, Stability
[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty said Egypt is keen on providing technical, logistical and institutional support for Mali to achieve security and stability, given the African country's piv...
Mauritania
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 10:47:57 GMTMauritania Pip Burkina Faso to Keep Alive CHAN Last Eight Hopes
[Namibian] Mauritania beat Burkina Faso 1-0 to keep alive their hopes of reaching the African Nations Championships quarter-finals in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday.
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:40:28 GMTMauritania 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 GMTGaray López Hails Vital Mauritania Win, Ngato Vows Central African Fightback
[CAF] Under the bright Nairobi night, Mauritania finally found their rhythm at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) "Pamoja" 2024, edging past the Central African Republic 1-0 in a tense Group B clash that breathed life into their qu...
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:13:21 GMTAhmed 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 GMTMatch Facts - Central African Republic, Mauritania Clash At TotalEnergies CAF CHAN Pamoja 2024
[CAF] Central African Republic (CAR) and Mauritania meet for the first time at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) with a Group B clash in Dar es Salaam on Saturday.
Mauritius
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:41:38 GMTMauritius Formulates Roadmap to Buttress Climate Resilience and Low-Carbon Transition
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius is currently formulating its third-generation Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) under the Paris Agreement, with updated emission reduction targets and adaptation measures, aiming to make the country more...
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 17:15:39 GMTChinese Business Community Explores Mauritius' Role As an Investment Gateway to Africa
[Government of Mauritius] The strategic role of Mauritius as an investment gateway to Africa and a trusted partner for Chinese enterprises seeking to expand their footprint therein was at the core of exchanges during a courtesy call by a high-level d...
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:44:41 GMTJunior Minister Narsinghen and Chinese Investors Discuss Business Opportunities
[Government of Mauritius] A delegation from the People's Republic of China comprising investors from various sectors called on the Junior Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Mr Hambyrajen Narsinghen, this aftern...
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:52:02 GMTBollywood au Service d'une Île Maurice SANs Cancer
[L'Express] La 11e édition du SBI Ltd Miss-Mr-Mrs India Worldwide Mauritius 2025 a été lancée en grande pompe, le samedi 9 août, au Swami Vivekananda International Convention Centre (SVICC), dans le cadre de la 24e éditi...
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:51:16 GMTMauritius Hosts Third Annual Cisna Capacity Building Programme
[Government of Mauritius] The Third Annual Capacity Building Programme for Boards of the Committee of Insurance, Securities and Non-Banking Financial Authorities (CISNA) Member Authorities officially opened this morning at the Maritim Resort and Spa ...
Mozambique
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:05:30 GMTMozambique Receives Donation From Zimbabwe to Support Victims of Cyclone Chido
[New Zimbabwe] Over the weekend, the Zimbabwean government handed over a donation of food, seeds and building materials to support the victims of Cyclone Chido, which hit Mozambique last December.
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:22:13 GMTMalawi'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 GMTFDH 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 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 4, 2025
[allAfrica] Nigerian Opposition Politician Peter Obi Promises One Term
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 04:41:43 GMTViolence 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 GMTNo 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 GMTPresident 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 GMTBrave 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 GMTToetsie Tjihero's Journey From Village Netball Court to World Stage
[Namibian] The fact that former Civics and Desert Jewels goalshooter Ratjinda 'Toetsie' Tjihero went to play netball in England did not make her forget her humble beginnings.
Niger
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:31:54 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 12, 2025
[allAfrica] Chad: Opposition Leader Masra Sentenced to 20 Years in Politically Charged TrialSuccès Masra, leader of Chad's main opposition party, was sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence and complicity in murder linked to ethnic conflicts...
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:00:12 GMTNiger Junta Dissolves Justice-Sector Unions
[HRW] Pattern of Political Repression Targets Freedom of Association, Judicial Independence
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMTLandlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'
[IPS] Awaza, Turkmenistan -- As the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concludes today (Friday, August 8) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and the formal endorsement ...
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 04:32:10 GMTTwo 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 GMTTotalEnergies 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 GMTWhat 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 GMTFake 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 GMTGlobal 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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Wed, 03 Sep 2025 08:03:18 +0000NIHOTOUR, NTDA Acts: Musawa Assures Of Beneficial Review As FTAN Calls For Realignment
September 03, (THEWILL) — The Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has assured stakeholders in the Nigerian tourism sector that the Ministry will conduct a thorough review of the Nigerian Tourism Development...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 07:25:18 +0000Alcaraz Reaches US Open Semi-Finals With Straight Sets Victory Over Lehecka
September 03, (THEWILL) — Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the US Open semi-finals following a commanding 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 victory over Jiri Lehecka. The Spanish player maintained his perfect record at this year’s tournament, having not dropped a sing...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 07:17:57 +0000Djokovic Defeats Fritz In US Open Quarterfinals To Extend Perfect Record
September 03, (THEWILL) — Novak Djokovic maintained his perfect 11-0 record against Taylor Fritz with a hard-fought 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 victory in the US Open quarter-finals at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night. The 38-year-old Serbian saved his ...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:55:55 +0000Economy Now Stable As Nigeria Meets 2025 Revenue Target In August, Says Tinubu, Pledges To Immortalise Buhari
September 03, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday announced that Nigeria achieved its 2025 revenue target in August, attributing the milestone to economic reforms that expanded growth in the non-oil sector. Speaking at the Presidential Vil...
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 20:41:24 +0000NNPC Ltd Appoints Odeh New Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Names Adewunmi Chief Relations Officer
September 02, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced the appointment of two seasoned executives, Mr Andy Odeh and Mrs Morenike Adewunmi, to key leadership positions. Mr Odeh assumes the role of Chief Corpor...
Rwanda
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:39 GMTTrump Advisor Discusses Peace Deal With Kagame, Tshisekedi
[New Times] US President Donald Trump's Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, said on Thursday, May 15, that he held discussions with President Paul Kagame and Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi on the developments of a proposed peace agre...
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:01:20 GMTRapper AmaG the Black, Umushumba, and Rising Star 'Umujura' Thrill Gen Z Crowd
[New Times] Rapper AmaG The Black joined comedians Umushumba, Muhinde, and Pirate to headline the latest edition of the Gen-Z Comedy Show, held on Thursday, May 15. The bimonthly event brought together music and stand-up for a night of sharp punchlin...
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:41 GMTCentral Bank Explains Decision to Hold Interest Rate Steady
[New Times] The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) on Thursday, May 15, announced that it would maintain its key interest rate at 6.5 per cent, citing easing energy markets and contained inflationary pressures.
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:40 GMTDefence Minister Reaffirms Rwanda's Commitment to UN Peacekeeping Reforms
[New Times] Defence Minister Juvenal Marizamunda has reiterated Rwanda's commitment to global peace and security, calling for key reforms in United Nations peacekeeping operations to improve effectiveness and protect civilians.
Fri, 16 May 2025 10:43:40 GMTSuperintendent Gono Meets With Students in Rwanda
[New Dawn] Nimba County Superintendent Kou Meapeh Gono has challenged students from the county currently studying in Rwanda to make the Union of Nimba Students in East Africa a living platform for collaboration, peer support, research, and future rei...
Senegal
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:51:01 GMTUganda Vs Senegal - History Beckons As Cranes Eye Champions' Scalp
[CAF] The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on Saturday night as Uganda's "Cranes" face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:59:30 GMTSenegal Coach Diallo Upbeat As Champions Brace for Tougher CHAN Battles
[CAF] For Senegal coach Abdoulaye Diallo, the group stage of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 was less about fireworks and more about pragmatism.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:01:26 GMTSenegal's Lions End d'Tigers Dream of Emulating d'Tigress in Angola
[This Day] Semifinal for Final Ticket - *Senegal to Play Mali
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:44:52 GMTSenegal Arrives in Uganda for Quarterfinal Showdown
[Nile Post] Defending champions Senegal arrived in Uganda on Wednesday night for a quarterfinal clash that will test the host nation's resolve and growing confidence.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:41:27 GMTSenegal Play Out Goalless Stalemate With Sudan As Both Advance in CHAN
[Namibian] Defending champions Senegal booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Championship (Chan) on Tuesday alongside Sudan after the pair played out a 0-0 draw at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar.
Seychelles
Fri, 02 May 2025 05:43:20 GMTHistoric FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, Seychelles 2025 Delivers Thrilling Opening Day
[CAF] Host nation Seychelles and fellow African side Mauritania slipped to opening day defeats at the historic FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, Seychelles 2025™ but there was a festive atmosphere at the Paradise Arena in Victoria on Thursday.
Thu, 01 May 2025 04:49:06 GMTCrown Princess Victoria of Sweden Visits Nigeria to Strengthen Partnership On Climate Action and Innovation
[UNDP] Abuja -- Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden undertook a high-level visit to Nigeria alongside Sweden's Minister for Infrastructure, Mr. Andreas Carlsson, and a delegation of Swedish business leaders. In her capacity as a Unit...
Sierra Leone
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:23:41 GMTGuinean Troops Trigger Panic in Renewed Sierra Leone Border Standoff
[RFI] A long-running border dispute between Sierra Leone and Guinea has flared again, after a military incident forced villagers to flee and reignited diplomatic tensions between the two West African neighbours.
Thu, 15 May 2025 05:01:57 GMTFrom Freetown to Fame - How Momoh Kamara Lit Up Egypt
[CAF] At just 20 years old, Momoh Kamara has emerged as the undisputed heartbeat of Sierra Leone's U20 side at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Egypt 2025.
Thu, 15 May 2025 13:33:41 GMTTotalEnergies CAF U20 Afcon - Sierra Leone Earn Respect Despite Quarter-Final Exit
[CAF] Sierra Leone's fairytale debut at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 came to an end in heartbreaking fashion, but their courage and fighting spirit earned the admiration of even their opponents.
Mon, 12 May 2025 11:01:18 GMTDeadly Seven - Meet the Strikers Lighting Up the TotalEnergies U20 Afcon
[CAF] There are seven of them. Seven standout strikers who have lit up the group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025.
Tue, 13 May 2025 17:49:06 GMTMatch Facts - Morocco Meet Sierra Leone in TotalEnergies CAF U20 Afcon Quarter-Final
[CAF] Group B winners Morocco face Group A runners-up Sierra Leone in the quarter-finals in their first-ever meeting at the TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo on Monday (kick-off 18:00 local time / 15:00 ...
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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...
Cathy Hong's Ballad Fort Mann
By Ballad of Fort Mann
By Cathy Hong
Come to a fort of ragged cedar posts,
rigged together by rodent sinews of prairie dogs.
We holler and little boys peek from above,
their faces seared by blast wind.
:Who you be? What you want? They shout th...
Canada could use thermal infrastructure to turn wasted heat emissions into energy
By James (Jim) S. Cotton Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University, Caleb Duffield PhD Candidate in Political Science, McMaster University, James,
Caleb Duffield does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive fundin...
Sierra Leone Standard Times
Somalia
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:31:36 GMTFirst Major Sign of Isis in Ethiopia As Intelligence Claims Capturing 82 Alleged Operatives Trained in Puntland
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) has announced the arrest of 82 individuals suspected of affiliation with the Somalia-based Islamic State (ISIS) group, in what it said is the most extensive ...
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:08:07 GMTEthiopia Arrests Dozens of Suspected Isis Militants Linked to Somalia Faction
[Shabelle] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia has arrested dozens of suspected Islamic State militants, who it claimed have been trained and deployed to carry out operations across the country, the state-affiliated Fana broadcaster reported.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:06:09 GMTSomalia Urges Puntland to Halt Escalation in Dhahar As Federal Government Calls for Calm
[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu - The Federal Government of Somalia has officially called on Puntland authorities to immediately halt hostilities in the Dhahar district of the contested Sanaag region, following a violent incident that claimed lives and inte...
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:06:07 GMTSomalia and Algeria Deepen Educational Ties in High-Level Diplomatic Meeting
[Radio Dalsan] Algiers - In a strategic move to bolster regional cooperation and expand educational opportunities for Somali students, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia to Algeria, H.E. Yusuf Ahmed Hassan (Yusuf Jeego), held a high-le...
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:29:57 GMTFormer Somali Planning Minister Warns President Against Term Extension
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Former Somali Minister of Planning, Abdirahman Caynte, has issued a stern warning to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud against extending his presidential term beyond the constitutional limit, as political tensions conti...
South Africa AllAfrica
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 06:26:47 GMTFlySafair Wage Dispute Could Disrupt Travel - South African News Briefs - July 17, 2025
[allAfrica]
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:35:56 GMTSolidarity with SERI and Other Organisations Under Attack by Operation Dudula
[Abahlali] Around the world, right-wing forces are scapegoating migrants for the devastation caused by capitalism and, in countries like South Africa, extreme corruption.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:20:14 GMTKZN Government Fails to Pay Crèches Despite Court Order
[GroundUp] Payments have been "sporadic and inconsistent", says Legal Resources Centre
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:11:07 GMTProtesters Throw Human Waste Outside Clinic and Torch Vehicles
[GroundUp] Residents of Wells Estate in Gqeberha are upset because electricity boxes that were due to be installed last year have not been delivered
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:48:07 GMTSoweto Gallery Brings Photographic Art to the People
[GroundUp] Photography is not just for the elite, says Gopolang Ledwaba
South Africa Business Day
South Africa Independent
South Africa Mail & Guardian
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000Refreshed Isuzu MU-X incorporates style into its durable nature
Isuzu has built another solid vehicle, capable and comfortable in any setting, but this time it stands out
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000Growth of safari sector raises questions on sustainability
While the surge benefits local economies, conservationists warn that overcrowding, habitat destruction and over-development pose a risk
Sat, 30 Aug 2025 16:00:00 +0000How to find the right leader
All too often known underperformers are recycled or ‘friends’ are
selected to lead boards, councils and companies
Sat, 30 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000Ford Ranger Platinum Diary: One month in and enjoying its road excellence and features
We haven’t explored its towing or off-road capabilities yet but this 3-litre V6 bakkie has been performing like an SUV on the road
Sat, 30 Aug 2025 10:02:36 +0000Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violence
The discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda
South Africa News 24
Thursday Sep 04 2025 05:22:50News24 | Suspected kidnapping kingpin killed in shootout, businessman rescued
More than a month after he went missing, police rescued an Indian businessman from a shack in Alexandra on Thursday morning, and the suspected kingpin behind his kidnapping was shot dead.
Thursday Sep 04 2025 05:58:17News24 | Commuters stranded as Durban taxis embark on two-day shutdown
Durban taxi operators have halted services and embarked on a two-day shutdown, leaving thousands of commuters stranded and crippling transport throughout the city.
Wednesday Sep 03 2025 08:30:45News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Looters’ paradise or critical body? Debate over role of state pensions agency
This is The Lead, News24’s definitive daily audio and video podcast hosted by broadcaster Graeme Raubenheimer.
Thursday Sep 04 2025 05:41:56News24 | Indian authorities raid Gupta homes as part of money laundering probe – report
Raids have reportedly been carried out at properties owned by the Gupta brothers in India.
Wednesday Sep 03 2025 16:32:25News24 | Thursday’s weather: Hot and windy in most parts, with morning fog for Eastern Cape and KZN
Fine, hot and windy conditions are expected in most parts of the country, with fog in the morning in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
South Africa News 24
Thursday Sep 04 2025 05:22:50News24 | Suspected kidnapping kingpin killed in shootout, businessman rescued
More than a month after he went missing, police rescued an Indian businessman from a shack in Alexandra on Thursday morning, and the suspected kingpin behind his kidnapping was shot dead.
Thursday Sep 04 2025 05:58:17News24 | Commuters stranded as Durban taxis embark on two-day shutdown
Durban taxi operators have halted services and embarked on a two-day shutdown, leaving thousands of commuters stranded and crippling transport throughout the city.
Wednesday Sep 03 2025 08:30:45News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Looters’ paradise or critical body? Debate over role of state pensions agency
This is The Lead, News24’s definitive daily audio and video podcast hosted by broadcaster Graeme Raubenheimer.
Thursday Sep 04 2025 05:41:56News24 | Indian authorities raid Gupta homes as part of money laundering probe – report
Raids have reportedly been carried out at properties owned by the Gupta brothers in India.
Wednesday Sep 03 2025 16:32:25News24 | Thursday’s weather: Hot and windy in most parts, with morning fog for Eastern Cape and KZN
Fine, hot and windy conditions are expected in most parts of the country, with fog in the morning in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
South Africa Sowetan Live
South Africa Times Live
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:03:51 +0200WATCH | Fun or disrespect? Spring day joy sparks debate
Every year on September 1 South Africans, usually in townships, welcome spring in a fun way by splashing water on each other as a way to celebrate the new season.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:02:54 +0200Five people to stand trial for Jagersfontein dam disaster
Criminal proceedings are set to start regarding the 2022 dam wall collapse at the Jagersfontein Fine Tailings Storage Facility, the water and sanitation department has confirmed.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:42:03 +0200Special council meeting to kick off probe into 'race-based bullying' at Stellenbosch municipality
A formal internal investigation into alleged race-based bullying by an HR manager caught on camera railing against the hiring of white males at Stellenbosch municipality will be confirmed at a special council meeting on Friday.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:28:56 +0200Two candidates die during fitness tests for Joburg metro police jobs
Johannesburg metro police have confirmed the death of two trainee candidates who participated in its recent recruitment and selection programme.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:15:00 +0200Chevron signs preliminary agreement with Angola to explore for oil offshore
Chevron has signed a preliminary agreement with Angola's national oil and gas concessionaire ANPG to explore for oil in the country's offshore block 33/24, the US oil major said on Wednesday.
South Sudan
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:46:15 GMTSouth Sudan Receives Deported Migrants From US
[Nile Post] The Government of South Sudan has formally received eight individuals deported from the United States, including one South Sudanese national, in a move that signals a significant shift in policy and an attempt to thaw tense relations with...
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 10:39:03 GMTSouth Sudan's Longest Cholera Outbreak Enters Critical Stage
[UN News] On the eve of the fourteenth anniversary of its independence, South Sudan - the world's youngest country - is experiencing its worst and longest cholera outbreak.
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:39:04 GMTMessage From the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On Independence Day of the Republic of South Sudan
[African Union] Message from the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on Independence Day of the Republic of South Sudan
Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:00:24 GMTWFP Airdrops Food to Prevent Catastrophe As Hunger Surges in Conflict-Hit Parts of South Sudan
[WFP] Juba, South Sudan -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) began airdropping emergency food assistance to thousands of families in South Sudan's Upper Nile State, where surging conflict since March has forced families from their homes a...
Mon, 07 Jul 2025 07:55:33 GMTU.S. Deports Eight Criminals to South Sudan After Court Ruling
[allAfrica] The United States has deported eight men to South Sudan after a legal battle that temporarily rerouted them to Djibouti.
South Sudan Nation
Southern Africa
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 08:46:40 GMTEswatini: U.S. Deports Convicted Criminals to Eswatini, Sparks Outcry
[allAfrica] The U.S. has deported five people whom it described as "criminal illegal aliens" to Eswatini. The deportees are originally from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba, and Yemen, and had been convicted of serious crimes such as murder and child r...
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:31:47 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - July 17, 2025
[allAfrica]
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 06:26:47 GMTSouth Africa: FlySafair Wage Dispute Could Disrupt Travel - South African News Briefs - July 17, 2025
[allAfrica]
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:45:22 GMTMozambique: Rise in Violence Increasingly Compromising Access to Healthcare in Cabo Delgado
[MSF] Pemba -- As Cabo Delgado experiences an alarming rise in violence, access to healthcare for communities in vulnerable circumstances is being severely compromised. Nearly eight years of conflict in northern Mozambique has already take a huge tol...
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:18:10 GMTMalawi: Malawi's Constitutional Court Strikes Down Criminal Defamation Law in Landmark Ruling
[Nyasa Times] The High Court of Malawi, sitting as a Constitutional Court, has delivered a historic judgment declaring section 200 of the Penal Code--Malawi's criminal defamation law--unconstitutional, in a case brought by political activist Joshua C...
Sudan
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:31:47 GMTAll of Africa Today - July 17, 2025
[allAfrica]
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:41:52 GMTSudanese Lawyers Slam ICC Prosecutor's Report
[Dabanga] Dabanga Sudan -- Sudanese legal experts and rights defenders have strongly criticised the latest report by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to the UN Security Council, calling it a "chronic failure" in delivering justice for victims o...
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:38:20 GMTUnicef Condemns Weekend Attacks That Killed 35 Children
[UN News] More than 450 civilians were killed in recent "horrific attacks" in Sudan's North Kordofan state which the UN Children's Fund UNICEF has condemned in the strongest possible terms.
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:46:30 GMTFrom Crop Failure to Weak Security - War Disrupts Farming Across Sudan
[Ayin English] Recent reports from across Sudan pinpoint the difficult challenges that farmers face as the war continue into the third year. In Gedaref, eastern Sudan, farmers cannot find markets to sell their produce despite abundant crop yields. In...
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:39:47 GMTSudan's War Is an Economic Disaster - Here's How Bad It Could Get
[The Conversation Africa] Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in a devastating war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. What began as a struggle for power has turned into a national catastrophe. More than 14 million p...
Swaziland
Swaziland Times
Tanzania
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:13:19 GMTTanzania Opts to Digitalize Its Agricultural System
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Minister of Agriculture, Hussein Bashe, has officially launched a digital agricultural extension system known as e-Kilimo (Digital Extension) aimed at enhancing services for farmers and ensuring accountability among agricul...
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:13:19 GMTTanzania, UK Agree to Deepen Ties in Health, Investment, Tourism Sectors
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA and the United Kingdom are assessing the current state of bilateral relations in a move to explore new areas of cooperation, particularly in trade and investment.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:53:40 GMTCCM Reaffirms Commitment to Deepening Tanzania - China Ties
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- The ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening political, economic and social ties between Tanzania and the People's Republic of China.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 12:48:36 GMTChakwera's G2G Fuel Deal Delivers - Malawi Receives First Middle East Shipment Via Tanzania
[Nyasa Times] Under President Lazarus Chakwera's bold government-to-government (G2G) fuel strategy, Malawi has received its first-ever fuel shipment from the Middle East, signalling a major breakthrough in the fight against persistent fuel shortages.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:53:22 GMTJK - Education Key to Ending Poverty, Child Marriage
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- FORMER President and Chairperson of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), Dr Jakaya Kikwete, has commended the government for its continued efforts to expand access to education for both boys and girls.
Tanzania Citizen
Togo
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:55:20 GMTTiny 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 GMTReligious 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 GMTSeven 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 GMTBloody 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 GMTTogo 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, 22 Aug 2025 16:51:01 GMTUganda Vs Senegal - History Beckons As Cranes Eye Champions' Scalp
[CAF] The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on Saturday night as Uganda's "Cranes" face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:44:00 GMTUCC Calls On Gen Muhoozi to Fast-Track Plan to Take Journalists to Kyankwanzi
[Nile Post] The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Nyombi Thembo, has called on the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to expedite plans to take journalists and media practitioners to Kyankwanzi for c...
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:44:49 GMTU.S. Govt Gives Green Light to Dei Biopharma's Generic Version of Diabetes Drug
[Nile Post] Uagnda's Dei BioPharma Ltd has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted the development plan for two of its novel biological drugs, liraglutide and semaglutide, which are used to treat conditions like type 2 diabe...
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:44:23 GMTMuseveni, Ex-Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Meet
[Nile Post] President Museveni has met and held talks with former Nigerian President,Goodluck Jonathan, at State House, Entebbe.
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:22:33 GMTCHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals Preview - Hosts Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Lead Charge
[Premium Times] As the quarter-finals begin, the script is beautifully poised: East Africa dreaming, North Africa plotting, West Africa charging, and the continent watching
Uganda Daily Monitor
West Africa
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:50:31 GMTGuinea: Guinean Workers Fearful of Mass Job Losses After Mining Permits Cancelled
[RFI] Since May 2025, authorities in Conakry have revoked more than 300 mining permits from companies operating across Guinea's vast mineral sectors, sparking widespread uncertainty among thousands of workers. While the government has stressed its co...
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:01:50 GMTCape Verde: 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.
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:03:07 GMTNigeria: We'll Soon Name Terrorism Financiers in Nigeria - Chief of Defence Staff
[Premium Times] Nigeria has been battling terrorist attacks across regions, especially in the North-eastern and North-western parts of the country.
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:57:02 GMTGambia: Polls Put Barrow Ahead in 2026 Race, but Undecided Voters Hold the Key
[Foroyaa] As The Gambia moves closer to the December 2026 presidential elections, civil society organization Gambia Participates has released the results of a nationwide opinion poll suggesting that President Adama
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:51:01 GMTSenegal/Uganda: Uganda Vs Senegal - History Beckons As Cranes Eye Champions' Scalp
[CAF] The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on Saturday night as Uganda's "Cranes" face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.
Zambia
Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:03:12 GMTChild Miners Risk Death in Zambia's Copper Pits
[GroundUp] Police rescued 38 children from Sensele Mine in July
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:43:13 GMTKenya Edge Pass Zambia to Seal Top Spot At CHAN 2024
[Ghanaian Times] Kenya confirmed their dominance in Group A of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia at a packed Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Sunday.
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:10:11 GMTKenya Edge Zambia to Seal Top Spot in Group a At CHAN 2024
[CAF] Kenya confirmed their dominance in Group A of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia at a packed Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Sunday.
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:18:57 GMTKenya Coach Mccarthy Warns Against Complacency, Grant Shifts Zambia Focus to Future
[CAF] Kenya's unbeaten march into the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 came with a warning from head coach Benni McCarthy -- focus must remain as the journey gets tougher.
Mon, 18 Aug 2025 16:46:26 GMTKenya Out to Seal Group a Supremacy As Zambia Fight for Pride
[CAF] For Kenya, qualification for the quarter-finals has already been secured, but Sunday's final Group A clash against Zambia is about much more than a place in the last eight.
Zimbabwe
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:11:03 GMTFour 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 GMTShamhu 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 GMTHealth 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 GMTFIFA 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 GMTParliament 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
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 22:09:22 +0000Zimbabwe firms brace for dollar exit
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has urged the government to back its de-dollarisation strategy [...]
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 22:06:52 +0000ZiG reserves hit US$750m, achieve one month import cover
GOLD and foreign currency reserves backing the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency have reached US$750 million [...]
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:10:13 +0000Bulawayo Grooves to 80s & 90s Magic: Tich Mataz and Otis Fraser Deliver Unforgettable Night
BULAWAYO – Last Friday night, The Place in Bulawayo became the ultimate playground for nostalgia [...]
Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:40:29 +0000Sekai Holland Praises Chiwenga’s Heroism and Nation-Building Role
CASCAIS, Portugal – Zimbabweans were given a glimpse into the military and nation-building exploits of [...]
Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:26:47 +0000Dialysis Crisis at Parirenyatwa: Patients Left Stranded as New Machines Sit Idle
HARARE – Patients in need of life-saving dialysis treatment at Parirenyatwa Hospital are facing a [...]