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Kenya: Lupita Nyong'o Ends 12-Year Silence On Uterine Fibroids
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has opened up about her 11-year struggle with uterine fibroids, revealing she underwent 30 surgeries after being diagnosed with the condition in 2013.
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Africa: Wafcon 2024 Golden Boot Race Heats Up - Chebbak and Ndiaye Neck-and-Neck After Group Stage
[CAF] As the group stage of the CAF TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 concludes, the race for the Golden Boot is intensifying.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Govt to Probe Presence of ARVs in Water After University Study
[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) says it will engage the North West University (NWU) on the study findings of traces of anti-retroviral (ARV) medicines in water resources.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Kenya: JSC Denounces Personal Attacks On Judges Over Bail and Bond Rulings
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has denounced personal attacks on judges over bail and bond rulings in protest cases.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Solar-Powered Water Taps Breathes New Life to Bangi Mariga Clinic, but More Is Needed
[Nigeria Health Watch] Solar-powered water taps now flow steadily at the local Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Clinic, in Bangi Mariga, Niger. This upgrade has drastically transformed patient care.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Domestic Workers Excluded From Housing and Land Ownership
[Namibian] Domestics workers across Namibia are asking that provision be made to allow them to own houses and land.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Haidar Eid on writing about Gaza: βResistance means existenceβ
Haidar Eidβs βBanging on the Walls of the Tankβ weaves grief with political insight of Israelβs war
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Lists Itself in Landmark Move
[Daba Finance] TLDR
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:South Africa: 'People First, Not Populism' - Operation Dudula's Anti-Migrant Tactics Under Fire
[allAfrica] On the heels of its latest wave of clinic disruptions across Johannesburg, controversial group Operation Dudula is again coming under fire for barring foreign nationals from accessing healthcare.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:How a geographic environment shapes a childβs learning
A childβs postal code dictates whether they will have quality early childhood development programmes that provide stimulation and nurturing environments necessary for learning
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Sorting out estates and wills in different countries is a tricky business
It is possibly best to execute a separate will in each jurisdiction where oneβs estate may have to be administered
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:SAβs unemployment is not a statistical construct; itβs a real and painful hardship
For the millions of jobless people, this discussion is trivial
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Government to Roll Out Mpox Vaccines As New Cases Are Detected
[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Health has announced a vaccination drive against Mpox disease, as the number of laboratory-confirmed cases is gradually increasing in the country.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Eswatini: 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 rape.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Senegal: French Army to Leave Senegal Amid Africa Downsizing
[RFI] France will on Thursday formally hand back its last military bases in Senegal, leaving the French army with no permanent camps in west and central Africa.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:South Africa: FlySafair Wage Dispute Could Disrupt Travel - South African News Briefs - July 17, 2025
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Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Cabinet Ratifies Rwanda-DR Congo Peace Agreement
[New Times] A Cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, July 16, approved the June 27 peace agreement signed in Washington DC between Rwanda and DR Congo.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Prince Harry in Diana's footsteps with landmine walk in Angola
The Duke of Sussex visited a mine-clearing charity in Angola once supported by Princess Diana.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Ramaphosa struggles to mend fences with Trump
President Ramaphosa's special envoy has reportedly been rejected by the US, in the latest sign of frosty relations.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Mars rock found in Niger sells for $4.3m at auction
The meteorite was discovered in Niger in November 2023 and is 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars recovered on Earth.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Africa: World Youth Skills Day - For Jenny Ambukiyenyi Onya, Ai Is Transforming African Women Livestock Farmers' Herds Into a Source of Finance
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Editor's note: 15 July 2025 marks the 10thanniversary of the United Nations World Youth Skills Day. This year's theme focuses on empowering young people through artificial intelligence and digital skills.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Gabon: Gabon 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 different regions, plus the foreign minister of Samoa as the Commonwealth Chairperson-in-Office.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Malawi: CCJP Integrates Sport Bonanzas in Its Civic, Voter Education Initiative
[Nyasa Times] In its efforts to avert voter apathy during the September 16, 2025, General Elections, the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has started collaborating with community-based structures to mobilize registered voters to cast their ballots on the polling day.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Joyce Banda Says She's Secured 100,000 Jobs Abroad for Malawi's Youth
[Nyasa Times] Former President and leader of the People's Party (PP), Joyce Banda, says her focus is on empowering women and young people as a strategy for national development -- and she's already making strides.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: First 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 counterterrorism operation targeting ISIS networks inside Ethiopian territory to date.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Boakai Aides Push to Overturn Massaquoi's Nomination As Lta Chair Despite Official Letter to Senate
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- FrontPage Africa has learned that top aides to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai are making frantic efforts to reverse the appointment of Clarence Massaquoi as the new Chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), despite the President's formal communication to the Senate nominating him for the position.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Maasai Mara Included in the World Book of Records, UK
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Maasai Mara National Reserve has been included in the World Book of Records, UK as the World's Greatest Annual Terrestrial Wildlife Migration.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Meet the sides bidding for a place in Wafcon 2024 semi-finals
Holders South Africa and nine-time champions Nigeria are among the big-hitters in the Wafcon 2024 quarter-finals.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:US senators exempt HIV/Aids funding from planned spending cuts
While advancing a bill to claw back $9bn in federal spending, lawmakers spare the Pepfar programme from cuts.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Over Eight Killed, Including Three Children, in 'Brutal Attack' Allegedly Carried Out By Fano Militants in Central Gondar
[Addis Standard] More than eight people, including three children, were killed, and six others were abducted in an attack allegedly carried out by "Fano militants." According to residents and officials from the Chilga district, the attack took place on Monday, July 15, in Godo Kebele, Chilga district, Central Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. Several homes were reportedly set on fire by the attackers.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: 'He Ordered My Mother's Death,' Genocide Survivor's Account of the 'Butcher of Nyanza'
[New Times] Gustave Mukurarinda, a 42-year-old survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and author, carries a burden of memory and unanswered justice.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:South Africa: KZN Government Fails to Pay Crèches Despite Court Order
[GroundUp] Payments have been "sporadic and inconsistent", says Legal Resources Centre
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:MPs recommend an ad hoc parliament committee to investigateΒ Mkhwanaziβs allegations
A formal recommendation is expected to be tabled in the National Assembly next Wednesday
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: 10 Zimbabweans Making Waves in Australia
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's global diaspora continues to be a powerful force shaping narratives, industries, and communities far beyond its borders. Among the most vibrant hubs is Australia - a land of opportunity where many Zimbabweans have not only settled but thrived. From the bustling cities of Sydney and Melbourne to the academic halls of Brisbane and the cultural melting pot of Perth, Zimbabweans have made their...
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:The art of holding space: Relebogile Mabotja on love, loss and Untied
Relebogile Mabotja holds space for loss and healing in her deeply empathetic series Untied
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: