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Africa: Africa Launches First Card Scheme for Cross-Border Payments
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Mauritius: Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Stop Illegal Fishing
[Government of Mauritius] Mauritius reiterated its strong commitment to combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing during the opening session of the informal dialogue between the European Union Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (EU-DG MARE) and the Ministry of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries. The dialogue, which is being held from 07 to 11 July 2025 in Port...
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:South Africa: How Frontline Workers in KZN Are Helping Fight the Mental Health Crisis
[spotlight] South Africa does not have enough psychologists and psychiatrists to meet the mental health needs of everyone in the country. One solution is to train community healthcare workers to provide some basic mental health support. We explore how one such a task-sharing project is being scaled up in KwaZulu-Natal.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Nairobi Locked Down As Saba Saba Tensions Paralyse City
[Capital FM] Despite government assurances that Monday would be a normal working day, Nairobi remained under tight security lockdown as police sealed off roads and severely restricted access to the city centre amid fears of mass protests to mark the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba demonstrations.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Why Nairobi Is On Edge This Saba Saba - - Road Closures, Businesses Shut
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi came to a near standstill on Monday as heightened security, road closures and empty streets marked the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba protests.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:South Africa: MPs Call for Action On Prison Overcrowding
[GroundUp] Portfolio committee suggests alternatives to reduce remand detention
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Chad: Lawyers of Chadian Jailed Opposition Leader Call On Macron to Intervene
[RFI] Lawyers in Chad representing former prime minister and opposition leader Succès Masra have issued a formal appeal to French President Emmanuel Macron, urging him to intervene in what they describe as a politically motivated legal case after Masra was arrested in May.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Asks Egypt to Speed Up Troop Deployment to Somalia
[Shabelle] Cairo -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Egypt on Sunday for talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation on security, economic development, education, and regional issues.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Parliament Scraps Undercover Agent Immunity Clause in Money Laundering Law
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's House of Peoples' Representatives has repealed a widely criticized clause from the recently passed anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing law that granted undercover investigators near-total immunity from prosecution - except for murder.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Uganda: School Lightning Tragedy in Uganda Sparks Global Campaign
[Independent (Kampala)] Palabek Secondary School in the northern Uganda district of Lamwo near the South Sudan border has become the centre of a campaign to increase safety precautions against lightning strikes in Uganda.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Businesses Shut in Nairobi, Other Towns Amid Fear of Unrest
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A large number of businesses in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) and surrounding areas remained closed on Monday amid fears of looting and violence associated with the planned Saba Saba protests.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Govt Increases Gasoline and Fuel Prices
[New Dawn] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) in collaboration with the Management of the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) announces significant increases in prices of petroleum products across the country.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Police Block Roads to Kenyan Capital On Anniversary of Pro-Democracy Protests
[RFI] Police blocked major roads leading to Nairobi and heavily restricted vehicle traffic on Monday, witnesses and Kenyan media said, as the country braced for protests to mark the anniversary of 1990 pro-democracy rallies.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:'Legend' Lara should keep Test record - Mulder
South Africaβs Wiaan Mulder declares on 367 not out, passing up the opportunity to break Brian Laraβs record for the highest individual score in a Test innings.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Government Allocates R1.2bn for Disaster Recovery in Affected Municipalities
[SAnews.gov.za] Government has announced a substantial Disaster Recovery Grant, allocating R1.2 billion to municipalities affected by recent disasters.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:NFF 'needs to do better' for Super Falcons - Oparanozie
Nigeria's football federation has "not done enough" to ensure its women's team remain ahead of their competition in Africa, claims Desire Oparanozie.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:South Africa's police minister accused of links to criminal gangs
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the explosive claims are "receiving the highest priority attention"
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Big shake-up in Nigerian politics as heavyweights join forces
The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Africa: Five Heads of State Prepare for 'High-Stakes' White House Talks
[FrontPageAfrica] Washington, D.C. -- President Donald Trump is set to host the heads of state from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal at the White House next week for a luncheon aimed at strengthening commercial and security ties between the United States and Coastal West and Central Africa.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:South Africa: What Ramaphosa Said About Democratic Alliance Withdrawal from National Dialogue
[allAfrica] South African President Cyril Ramaphosa made the statement below after the Government of National Unity partner, the Democratic Alliance (DA), withdrew from the country's national dialogue. In an earlier statement, leader of the DA, John Steenhuisen, had said: "Our withdrawal and mobilisation against the National Dialogue, as well as our opposition against the budgets of corruption-accused Ministers, is the...
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:South Africa: South Africa Police Clash Over Political Murder Probes
[DW] President Ramaphosa called the accusation against his police minister a "grave national security concern" after a top cop alleged interference in a political assassination probe.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Health Minister to Get Racism Probe Report - South African News Briefs - July 7, 2025
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Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:How an al-Qaeda offshoot became one of Africa's deadliest militant groups
JNIM has emerged as the deadliest jihadist group in West Africa as armies struggle to stem the attacks.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Nigeria begin Wafcon bid with routine win over Tunisia
Nigeria ease to a 3-0 win over Tunisia in their opening Group B match at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source:Senegal brush DR Congo aside at Wafcon
Mama Diop and Ngeunar Ndiaye both score twice as Senegal comfortably beat DR Congo 4-0 at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source:US deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battle
The US Supreme Court had overturned a judge's decision that the men be allowed to contest their removal.
Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source:Morocco 'showed fight' to claim draw in Wafcon opener
Morocco forward Sakina Ouzraoui says the hosts showed spirit to claim a late draw in the opening match of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source:Uganda's 80-year-old president in bid to extend 40-year rule
Yoweri Museveni has been endorsed by the ruling party as its candidate in the 2026 election.
Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source:The Real Prince reigns supreme at Durban July
Thousands of spectators witnessed the dramatic finish while fashionistas turned the infield into a showcase of creativity and culture
Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source:Rare photos capture Afrobeats' rise to take over the world
Exclusive access to some of the biggest artists who are riding a cultural phenomenon.
Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source:Morocco and Zambia draw opening match of Wafcon 2024
An 88th-minute strike from Ghizlane Chebbak rescues a point for hosts Morocco after Barbra Banda looked to have earned Zambia victory in Rabat.
Published on: July 05, 2025 | Source:Lesotho Highlands Water Project: Centre local voices in the climate change, conflict and peacebuilding nexus
Climate change and peacebuilding is usually dealt with at high levels by governments and international institutions, marginalising those directly affected
Published on: July 05, 2025 | Source:Struggle for the Freedom Charter goes on
Signed 70 years ago, todayβs Constitution was built on it, but not everything has been realised
Published on: July 05, 2025 | Source:Public private partnerships can help close Africaβs infrastructure deficit
These partnerships offer options to fund the necessary infrastructure when states face fiscal constraints
Published on: July 05, 2025 | Source:Sparrow-weaver nests help shape bird biodiversity in the southern Kalahari
As conditions become hotter and drier, they offer critical shelter to other species
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