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Somalia: Somalia Accuses AU Mission Head of Supporting Al-Shabaab, Signals Potential Expulsion
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has issued a strong statement against the Acting Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Amb. Sivuyile Thandikhaya Bam, accused him of sympathizing with the terrorist group Al-Shabaab.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:
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Nigeria: Julia Nneji Petitions IGP, Demands Retraction, Apology From Police in 48 Hours
[Vanguard] Ihuoma Julia Nneji has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, demanding a retraction, within 48 hours, of a "Wanted Person" declaration made on her on Tuesday by the Nigerian Police Force, through the National Cyber Crime Centre, Abuja (NPF NCCC).
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Dubai-Taiwan Campaign - Soludo to Suffer Electoral Disgrace - Obidike
[Vanguard] The much-touted "African-Dubai-Taiwan" campaign mantra of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has been described as one of the biggest election campaign scams in Nigeria's political history.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: 'Instead of Supermarket Job, My Aunt Gave Me Condoms and Sent Me to the Street' - Trafficked Girl Rescued By Nidcom, Nido
[Vanguard] One of the girls who were force into prostitution in Ghana but rescued by the Nigerians Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, have narrated her experience.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Tanzania: Taha Eyes Italy's Horticultural Market
[Daily News] ARUSHA -- THE Tanzania Holticultural Association (TAHA) is setting its sight on Italy 19 Billion US dollars (abuot 51 tri/-) vegetable import market , launching an ambitious campaign to elevate Tanzania's presence in one of the worlds most dynamic horticultural hubs.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Tanzania: Exports Surge Narrows Current Account Deficit
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM -- BUOYED by stronger exports of goods and services, Tanzania's current account deficit narrowed to 2.16 billion US dollars in the year ending February, marking an improvement from 2.91 billion US dollars in the same period last year.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Liberians in Washington DC Induct New Code of Officers
[FrontPageAfrica] Washington DC -- A new corps of officers have been inducted to lead the affairs of the Liberian Community Association in the Washington DC metropolitan area. The new executives led by President Sebastian Teclar were installed into office over the weekend in Hyattsville, Maryland, U.S.A.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Agriculture Ministry Donates Tools and Produce to Boost Rural Education Initiative
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Kids Reading For All Foundation has received a significant boost in its mission to empower rural youth, thanks to a major donation from the Ministry of Agriculture. The support comes under the foundation's newly launched initiative, "Harvest for Hope: Cultivating Agriculture to Educate," which aims to expand educational access for underprivileged children through sustainable farming.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: President Boakai Rallies Development Partners for Inclusive Growth At National Retreat
[FrontPageAfrica] Congo Town -- President Joseph Boakai says his administration remains committed to achieving Liberia's ambitious development goals, despite mounting challenges posed by shifting global aid patterns and domestic constraints.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: LFA Suspends Wologizi Coach Benfelix, Four Referees Over Match-Fixing Allegations
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has suspended Wologizi FC head coach Jasper Benfelix and four referees from all LFA-sanctioned activities, pending the outcome of investigations into allegations of match manipulation.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Lawyers for Finda Bundoo, Francis Blamo Reject Task Force Summons, Demand Court Proceedings
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Simpson Consultancy, LLC, a legal firm based on Camp Johnson Road, Monrovia, has rejected a summons issued by the Assets Recovery and Property Task Force (AREPT), calling on two of its clients--Madam Nora Finda Bundoo and Mr. Francis Tuain Blamo--to appear for a conference over alleged incriminating evidence.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Edith Gongloe-Weh Calls for Action After Surviving Alleged Armed Threat in Nimba By-Election
[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba -- Edith Gongloe Weh, the sole female candidate in the April 22 Nimba County senatorial by-election, has called for immediate national and international attention after surviving an alleged armed threat during her campaign activities in District 4.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: End of a Dynasty? Nimba Voters Navigate Politics Without the Late Prince Johnson
[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba County -- For nearly two decades, one name dominated Nimba County's political landscape: Prince Yormie Johnson. His influence was so absolute that no major political decision in the county occurred without his blessing. Whether as a kingmaker, deal-broker, or spoiler, Johnson's grip on Nimba politics turned elections into exercises in loyalty more than competition.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: 'VP Jeremiah Koung and I Are Running' - Nimba Senatorial Candidate Edith Gongloe Weh Blasts VP Koung for Campaigning, Accuses Him of Vote Buying
[FrontPageAfrica] Saclepea -- Although Vice President Jeremiah Koung is not listed on the ballot for the upcoming Nimba County Senatorial By-Election, he is actively contesting the race, says Edith Gongloe Weh, the only female candidate in the highly contested election.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Shettima Urges MDAs to Work Together to Improve Service Delivery
[Premium Times] Mr Shettima uged MDAs to prioritise joint planning, data sharing, and the establishment of shared Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in areas where their responsibilities overlap.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Egypt: Civil Aviation Min. Attends Icao Closing Session
[Egypt Online] Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Sameh El Hefny took part in the closing ministerial session of the ICAO Facilitation Conference in Doha, attended by more than 120 ministers and civil aviation heads.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:It no longer takes a village to raise a child, it takes a nation
The challenge is about infrastructure, qualified teachers, nutrition, safety, inclusive learning materials and, above all, political will and national coordination
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Heavy Rain-Induced Disasters Kill 52 People in 16 Days
[New Times] So far, 800 families living in high-risk areas have been relocated and are now being provided with shelter.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire's Main Opposition Names Tidjane Thiam Presidential Candidate
[allAfrica] Tidjane Thiam, the former head of Credit Suisse, is set to run for president in CΓ΄te d'Ivoire's upcoming election, his party has announced. Thiam ran unopposed in the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast's primary after his only rival, former Trade Minister Jean-Louis Billon, withdrew from the race.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Former Credit Suisse boss to run for Ivory Coast president
Seasoned business executive Tidjane Thiam is named as the candidate for Ivory Coast's main opposition party.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: March 31 Protests - Three Suspects Granted Bail
[New Zimbabwe] Three of the 98 suspects arrested on March 31 accused of staging a protest demanding the resignation of President Emmerson Mnangagwa have been granted bail by the High Court.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Govt Bans 11 Chinese Cigarettes for Violating Tobacco Laws
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has banned the importation of 11 Chinese cigarette brands for violating the Tobacco Control Act 2007 and Tobacco Control Regulations 2014.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Muneyi: A decade of storytelling and musical integrity pays off
Muneyi, a poetic voice from Limpopo, blends folk and tradition into something urgent, modern and, finally, something celebrated
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Fire, fronds and flax: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Five Killed in N4 Easter Traffic Crash - South African News Briefs - April 18, 2025
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Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The God Edition | The road to Emmaus and a call for justice
During the Easter Triduum, we reflect on Christβs resurrection, finding in it a timeless call to justice, hope, and shared humanity beyond the grave
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The God Edition | Where is God when we suffer?
It's a valid question often asked by those questioning the existence of the Divine
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The God Edition | How faith guides South Africaβs politicians
For this yearβs Mail & Guardian God Edition, we asked a number of the countryβs prominent politicians what role faith plays in their lives
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The God Edition | God lives in public hospitals
Even in the chaos of our health centres, divinity moves through ordinary people doing extraordinary work
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The God Edition | In South Africa, a pricey path to becoming demon slayers
When politics resembles possession, the Vatican should offer group rates for exorcising elected officials
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:US issues warning over new Zambian cyber-security law
The US says a new Zambian law is more intrusive than equivalents in many other countries.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Supreme Court Rules in Favour of KMC Declares Government Action Unconstitutional
[Foroyaa] The Supreme Court of The Gambia has ruled in favour of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), declaring that actions taken by the Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs, along with the Inspector General of Police, violated the Constitution by undermining the autonomy of the local council.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Filling Potholes - And People's Pockets
[allAfrica] Windhoek -- With the blessed rains we have had since the beginning of the year, we have been lucky as Namibians. The whole country has been generously soaked, and not a moment too soon.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Finda Bundoo's Lawyer Defies Task Force Summons, Demands Court Hearing Instead
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- In a striking pushback against the government's anti-corruption efforts, Simpson Consultancy, LLC has refused a summons from the Assets Recovery & Property Task Force (AREPT), calling instead for the matter to be placed before a court of law.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Updated - Court Frees Teen Who Went Viral for Standing Before Peter Obi's Convoy
[Premium Times] A magistrate in Apapa, Lagos State, ordered the teenager's immediate release from the correction centre.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: