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President Rajoelina's move fails to quell the protest movement that is now threatening his own position.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Police allege they found marijuana on him during a traffic stop and are investigating a "syndicate linked to him".
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Nile Post] In our busy city of Kampala, we all see the problem of too much trash on the streets. But there is a hidden danger that comes from this waste problem: it is poisoning the air we breathe every day. This is a serious issue for our health.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Nile Post] The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has launched a nationwide program of mandatory long-distance route marches for all its divisions, marking a renewed focus on operational readiness, physical fitness, and rapid deployment capability.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Agenzia Fides] Antananarivo -- Anti-government protests in Madagascar continue. Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets yesterday (October 2) in various cities to demand the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina, even though he had dismissed the entire government a few days earlier in an attempt to quell growing discontent (see Fides, 29/9/2025).
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Commercially available DNA databases were used to identify unknown fathers, who had served in Kenya.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:The ruling grants both parents the right to share a total of four months and 10 days of parental leave.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:England start their Women's World Cup campaign with a 10-wicket win in Guwahati after bowling out South Africa for just 69.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Botswana's diamond-reliant economy is under strain - the main diamond company saw a 50% drop in sales last year.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's role in gang-ravaged Haiti stands at a crossroads after the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted to wind down the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission and replace it with a stronger Gang Suppression Force (GSF).
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[MFWA] On September 25, 2025, Guinea-Bissau's Supreme Court of Justice (STJ) barred three radio stations from covering a press conference at its headquarters. The press conference was convened to clarify the Court's rejection of a major political coalition's candidacy in the November 23 elections.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[New Era] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has ordered that no resources be spared to save Etosha National Park after massive fires destroyed parts of the country's top tourist attraction. She said Etosha is the lifeblood of Namibia's tourism and must be protected at all costs.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- The Political Leader of the opposition Alternative National Congress (ANC), Alexander B. Cummings, has expressed deep sadness over what he described as Liberia's lack of progress over the past decade.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Liberian Investigator] The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) is demanding answers from President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's administration over reports of a US $10 million presidential villa under construction in Foya, Lofa County, the president's hometown -- a project the group says appears nowhere in the national budget and risks breaching procurement laws.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[African Arguments] Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers debates and engagements, contexts and controversies, and reviews and responses flowing from the African Arguments books. It is edited and managed by the International African...
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[New Times] The AFC/M23 movement has denounced persistent attacks by the Congolese government coalition on densely populated areas, saying the offensives have killed civilians and displaced many others in Walikale, North Kivu.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Vanguard] ABUJA -- The Kwara South Youth Congress (KSYC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in Kwara State following worsening insecurity in the region.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Vanguard] The four hydroelectric dams, Shiroro, Jebba, Kainji and Zungeru located in Niger State, have given notification towards releasing excess water from their dams any moment from now.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[This Day] Abuja -- Former President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday joined other Nigerians in mourning the death of Arise Television Anchor, Ms. Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who lost her life following a violent armed robbery attack at her residence in Abuja.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[WFP] Mogadishu, Somalia -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns today that millions in Somalia are at risk of worsening hunger and malnutrition as critical funding shortfalls have forced the agency to reduce the number of people it supports with lifesaving emergency food assistance in Somalia by over two-thirds. In November, WFP will have to reduce the number of people who receive emergency food...
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[RFI] The group leading Morocco's mass protests called on Friday for the government to be removed following a sixth day of protests during which three people have died and hundreds have been injured or arrested.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Lesotho Times] . . .Want death certificates to enable them to claim benefits
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Daily Maverick] Global Sumud Flotilla organisers say an estimated 443 flotilla volunteers are expected to arrive at Ashdod, in southern Israel, where they are expected to be 'processed under illegal detention'.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:US deportee says Ghanaian officers secretly moved him and others to Togo and left them there without documents.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Corporal Kennedy Mutuku Nzuve, the Kenyan police officer who died in a road accident while serving with the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM) in Haiti, was laid to rest on Thursday, October 2, at his home in Kyakatolwe Village, Kalama Sub-County, Machakos County.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:[allAfrica]
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:EFF leader Julius Malema faces a major setback in his presidential ambitions after he was convicted on firearm charges, threatening his political future This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently....
Published on: October 02, 2025 | Source:Police say they shot dead two people who were part of a crowd trying to storm a police station.
Published on: October 02, 2025 | Source:Young protesters in Morocco are protesting against corruption and for better health and education.
Published on: October 02, 2025 | Source:[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The sixth Africa Resilience Forum hosted by the African Development Bank opened its doors on Tuesday in Abidjan with a call for international financial institutions (IFIs) to scale up peace finance in fragile contexts and to rally their efforts in preventing conflicts across the continent amid dwindling official development assistance.
Published on: October 02, 2025 | Source:South African activists on board the flotilla include Mandla Mandela, Zukiswa Wanner and Reaaz Moolla
Published on: October 02, 2025 | Source:Funerals are held for 36 people who died after scaffolding collapsed at an Orthodox Christian church.
Published on: October 02, 2025 | Source:Namibia and Zimbabwe seal qualification for next year's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka after victories in African qualifying.
Published on: October 02, 2025 | Source:Neither the presidency nor the department of international relations has given much detail after the ambassadorβs body was found at a hotel in Paris This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe...
Published on: October 02, 2025 | Source:Digital platforms are vital to combat youth unemployment in South Africa, addressing systemic barriers and fostering economic growth
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