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Civil society organisations say the regulations on South Africaβs petroleum sector are failing βthe environmental test'
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:If we want to equip the next generation to lead, innovate and collaborate in a complex world, we need to move beyond outdated models of education
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Bryan Mbeumo has become one of the most sought-after players in the English Premier League.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Why models from South Sudan, a lush but troubled nation, are sought after by the big fashion brands.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Black economic empowerment has been transformative but it needs to be revisited to broaden its pool of beneficiaries
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Companies must be held accountable for their depredations before the next scramble for the continent under the guise of a green transition
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:[Civicus] On 5 May, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) dismissed a case brought by the Sudan government against the United Arab Emirates (UAE), alleging violations of the Genocide Convention due to the UAE's alleged funding and arming of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militias in Sudan's ongoing civil war. The Court determined it lacked jurisdiction due to the UAE's previously established reservation to the treaty's...
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:The Russian mercenary group is leaving amid an uptick in deadly Islamist insurgent attacks.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Botswana, one of the world's biggest diamond producers, has been struck by a global decline in the market.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- Harambee Stars assistant coach Anthony 'Modo' Kimani says they are still prowling around for talented players to add to the national team.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Nyasa Times] National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has set aside the month of June to celebrate Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) as the backbone of the country's economy.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Vanguard] Maverick showbiz maestro, Charles Oputa, popularly known as CharlyBoy, is set to unveil his memoir "999", an intriguing story of his life's journey so far.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Vanguard] A 71-year-old grandmother, Janet Olufunke Damiro is fighting to clear her name after being dismissed from her cleaning job of 13 years at the London School of Economics (LSE), following an allegation that she stole a bracelet.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- In a meticulously planned joint operation, the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), the Somali National Army (SNA), and international partners successfully targeted and eliminated over 40 al-Shabaab operatives in the Ceelhareeri area of Hiiraan region.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[RFI] Archaeologists in Senegal have uncovered skeletons with bullets lodged in the bodies during the first excavation of a cemetery at the former military camp of Thiaroye outside Dakar, where French soldiers massacred African colonial troops.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Premium Times] Their arrest followed the publication of a two-part investigation alleging financial mismanagement and the commissioning of uncompleted projects at the polytechnic.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Premium Times] Commissioner Ememobong says his politics of principle won't allow him follow the governor to the APC.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Premium Times] President Tinubu further urged citizens to be their brothers' keepers, extend kindness to their neighbours, and show love to all, regardless of differences.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Rubber Planters Association and the Government of Liberia have taken decisive steps to put an end to unfair rubber pricing.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[RFI] Qatar has presented a draft peace proposal to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels following months of mediation in Doha. But from Kinshasa, progress looks slow and uncertain.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Premium Times] Mr Eno becomes the second PDP governor after Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State to join the ruling APC in less than two months.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- In a major step toward grassroots football development and combating age-cheating in youth competitions, the Liberia Football Association (LFA) on Thursday signed a two-year partnership agreement with National High School Sports (NHSS).
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- The prosecution of Lawrence K. Williams, accused in a gruesome 'vehicular attack' against Unity Party supporters following the 2023 presidential runoff, has stalled due to the continued absence of key state witnesses, judicial sources have confirmed.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- Liberia has been exempted from U.S. President Donald J. Trump's latest visa ban, which targets countries deemed security risks to the United States under a new executive order issued in January 2025.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:The 65-year-old is alleged to be at the centre of several corruption cases; he has said he has been unlawfully treated.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Chatham House] Tighisti Amare has been appointed to lead our highly respected Africa Programme.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Africa CDC] On 4 June 2025, twenty African Union Member States most affected by cholera convened for an extraordinary high-level meeting, following a call by Africa CDC and under the leadership of H.E. President Hakainde Hichilema, AU Champion on Cholera. This historic gathering of Heads of State and Government marked a turning point in the fight against cholera across the continent.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to travel to Canada, Kenanaskis from 14-17 June to attend and participate in the G7 Leaders' Summit.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[Independent (Kampala)] When menstrual hygiene is talked about, most times, it's framed as an issue exclusive to underserved or rural communities. However, even middle-class girls and women who may not struggle with access or affordability face significant challenges, particularly when it comes to safe and dignified disposal of menstrual products.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[New Zimbabwe] A BULAWAYO man, who posed as a qualified medical doctor, has been convicted of multiple fraud and sentenced to an effective 42 months' imprisonment.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[GroundUp] A failure to provide safe and dignified hostel conditions for learners with disabilities is widespread in South Africa, the organisation says
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[New Times] Kayonza District has launched an eye care campaign to tackle avoidable blindness and vision impairment, particularly in the most affected rural areas.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences following the passing of former Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:[New Era] Rundu -- Kavango East governor Hamunyera Hambyuka, has called for collective and collaborative approach to address incidents of suspected food poisoning in the region.
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