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Zimbabwe: Politburo Meeting On Today

[The Herald] All is set for the Zanu PF Politburo meeting set for 10am.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

In South Sudan, the same two old men beat the same old war drums

Salva Kiir and Riek Machar hold the nation’s fate in their hands. Again

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Liberia: Government Suspends Poro and Sande Traditional Activities Nationwide

[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- The Government of Liberia has announced a nationwide suspension of all Poro and Sande traditional activities, effective from April 30, 2025, through January 2026.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Troops Arrest Two Suspects Over Killing of Catholic Priest

[Vanguard] Troops of the special military task force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested two suspected killers of Rev. Fr Sylvester Okechukwu.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Shocking Video Shows Missing Kenyan Officer in Hands of Haiti Gangs

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A disturbing video has surfaced showing a Kenyan police officer, believed to be a member of the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission in Haiti, in the hands of suspected gang members.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Harry quits charity he set up in Diana's honour over internal row

The Duke of Sussex says he and the prince of Lesotho left Sentebale amid a row between the trustees and the chair of its board.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Narcissist – the fallen angel

Making America Great Again is the personification of narcissistic censure to maintain dominance. We need to build solidarity and safety in the face of geno/ecocides, hate and state repression

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Nigeria: In Historic Deals, U.S. Buys Over 2 Million Barrels of Jet Fuel From Dangote Refinery

[This Day] Abuja -- In historic business deals, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery yesterday announced that the United States imported over 2 million barrels of jet fuel from the 650,000 bpd facility this March alone, underscoring the growing global impact of the world's largest single-train refinery, located in Lagos.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Tunisia: Tunisair Will Not Be Sold Off, President of Republic Insists in Meeting With Transport Minister

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kais Saied met on Tuesday afternoon with Minister of Transport, Rachid Amri and acting Director-General of Tunisair, Halima Khouaja, where he emphasised the urgent need for measures at all levels to address the dire state of the national airline.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Nation Envisions WTO Accession Next Year

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA -The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MoTRI) has disclosed that Ethiopia is striving to become a World Trade Organization (WTO) member by 2026.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: Weah Accuses Boakai of Undermining Peace and Democracy

[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- Former President George M. Weah has rebuked the Boakai administration, accusing it of endangering Liberia's democratic foundations and regional peace. Speaking during a high-stakes meeting with a visiting ECOWAS delegation at his office in Paynesville Tuesday, Mr. Weah warned that President Joseph Boakai's unconstitutional tendencies and tacit support for legislative lawlessness...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Praised for Reducing Cabinet

[Namibian] Experts and political parties have lauded president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah for downsizing Cabinet from 21 ministries to the current 14 and seven deputies.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Multilateral world must address global threats as alliance of democracies breaks down

The land of the free is no more with the judiciary, an independent media, the rollback of discrimination based on race, ethnicity and gender and progressive educational institutions under attack

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

NHI: Innovations could help universal healthcare become a reality

Investment in African-led, context-specific technology such as 3D printing and artificial intelligence is vital

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

How to boost your business credit using alternative funding strategies

There are ways for start-ups and small and medium enterprises to avoid financing problems

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Sudan army accused of killing hundreds in airstrike on Darfur market

Videos posted on social media show the smoking ruins of market stalls and charred bodies.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

STANDARD BANK NAMED AFRICA’S MOST VALUABLE BANKING BRAND FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, has once again been ranked as Africa’s Most Valuable Banking Brand for 2025. Earlier in the month, the bank was acknowledged as South Africa’s Most Valuable Banking Brand in the South Africa Top 100 Brands report. This accolade marks the fourth consecutive year that Brand Finance’s annual ranking […]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Trump nominates rightwing media critic as ambassador to SA

Brent Bozell is a long-time crusader against alleged liberal media bias and more recent Trump supporter

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Congo-Kinshasa: New Wave of Violence in Ituri Puts Civilians at Further Risk - Eastern DR Congo Report

[MSF] Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has witnessed a renewed spike in atrocities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s Ituri province, where its medical teams are providing care for civilians with horrific injuries. In a new report released today, "Risking Their Lives to Survive," MSF underscores the extreme needs of many communities endangered by recent attacks, increased displacement...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Kenyan Police Officer Missing After Gang Ambush in Haiti

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Kenyan officer deployed under the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti remains unaccounted for after gangs ambushed a rescue team in the Artibonite Department, MSS spokesperson Jack Ombaka confirmed in a statement.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Senate Dismisses Akpoti-Uduaghan's Sexual Harassment Petition As Ezekwesili, Senator Clash

[Premium Times] The Senate panel said it would not hear Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan's petition because on the grounds that the matter was already before a court.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Retires Army Commander Sanyatwe, Appoints Him Sports Minister

[New Zimbabwe] President Emmerson Mnangagwa has retired Lieutenant General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe as Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Commander and curiously shunted him into a ministerial position.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Niger: Mosque Attack Which Killed 44 Should Be 'Wake-Up Call', Says Rights Chief

[UN News] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker TΓΌrk on Tuesday condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Kokorou village, in western Niger, in which at least 44 worshippers were killed and 20 injured.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Uganda: Refugee Crisis Worsens As 6,000 Flee to Kisoro in One Month

[Nile Post] Kisoro District has witnessed a sharp rise in refugee arrivals, with over 6,000 Congolese crossing into Uganda since the beginning of this month.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Senegal: IMF Chief Outlines Plan to Resume Grants to Senegal

[RFI] A top boss at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says his organisation hopes to finalise a new aid programme for Senegal as soon as possible after suspending its $1.8 billion credit line in October following revelations of distorted figures and fiscal mismanagement.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

West Africa: Police Arrest Political Activist Over Derogatory Remarks About Ghanaian King

[MFWA] Police in Tamale have arrested a social media activist and supporter of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) over a social media post deemed defamatory to the Yaa Naa, the Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom in Northern Ghana.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Maize Shortage Sparks Food Crisis As Prices Soar

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The cost of living in Kenya is escalating as maize prices surge by 45%, hitting Sh4,800 per bag since January, with projections reaching Sh5,500 by April.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Advances WTO Membership As Govt Announces 'Successful' Fifth-Round Negotiations

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia has announced positive outcomes from the recently concluded fifth round of negotiations, advancing the government's plan to complete its World Trade Organization (WTO) accession process by March 2026.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Who Is Kirsty Coventry and How Did She Become the Most Powerful Person in World Sports?

[The Conversation Africa] The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected a woman as its president for the first time ever. Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is also the youngest ever IOC president and the first from an African country, becoming a symbol of the IOC's drive to diversify its leadership and image.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Wealthy Nations Owe Climate Debt to Africa - Funds That Could Help Cities Grow

[The Conversation Africa] Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. This was the biggest cause of climate change, which now affects every country in the world, even developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa which are responsible for less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Wealthy nations owe a climate debt.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Gauteng education department taken to court over special needs learners

Pupils at Filadelfia Secondary School have reported neglect and sexual harassment, but the provincial department has failed to intervene

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Algeria, Egypt and Morocco on track for 2026 World Cup

Algeria, Egypt and Morocco remain on track to reach the 2026 World Cup but Sudan's unlikely bid to qualify suffers a setback.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

UN fears war as barrel bombs dropped in South Sudan

The UN issues a stark warning following fighting between the army and the White army militia.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Joslin Smith: State witness again falls ill during cross-examination drama

Judge Nathan Erasmus said this was not the first time Lorentia Lombaard became unwell β€˜when it came to crunch time’

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa