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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanMorocco: Morocco Rocked By Fourth Day of Gen Z-Led Protests Over Public Services
[RFI] Youth-led protests in Morocco demanding better health care and education turned violent on Tuesday night as clashes broke out with security forces in several cities, marking the fourth straight day of unrest.
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Zimbabwe: 'Cut Off the Manhood!' - MP Calls for Castration of Rapists
[New Zimbabwe] A female legislator has made a bold plea in Parliament, calling for the castration of convicted rapists, particularly repeat offenders.
Published on: October 01, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali MP Slams Reported Plan to Reassign Lower Shabelle to Another Region
[Shabelle] Baidoa, Somalia, Oct 1, 2025 -- A Somali lawmaker from the South West State parliament has strongly condemned reported plans to reassign the Lower Shabelle region to a different federal jurisdiction, calling the move "misleading and baseless."
Published on: October 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Trump Criticizes U.S. Focus On Foreign Military Engagements in Somalia, Kenya
[Shabelle] Washington, Oct 1, 2025 -- Former U.S. President Donald Trump sharply criticized long-standing American military involvement in foreign countries such as Somalia and Kenya, arguing that the government's primary duty should be defending the homeland, not protecting distant borders.
Published on: October 01, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Taxi Route Row Postponed Again - South African News Briefs - October 1, 2025
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Published on: October 01, 2025 | Source:Congo-Kinshasa: Death Sentence for Former Leader Joseph Kabila
[DW] Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila was sentenced to death in absentia by a military court. He was found guilty of treason and complicity with the M23 militia.
Published on: October 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Mastercard Foundation Board of Directors Announces Seasoned Technology Leader, Sewit Ahderom, as Next President and CEO
[Mastercard Foundation] TORONTO, Canada -- Deep expertise in agrifood systems and technology; exemplifies the values of the Foundation. Committed to scaling impact of the Foundation's programs in Africa and within Indigenous communities in Canada, prioritizing local solutions and partners. Assumes leadership in early 2026.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa's top diplomat in France found dead near Paris hotel
The circumstances around Nathi Mthethwa's death are being investigated by the French authorities.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Namibia: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Joined a Roundtable Business Breakfast Meeting at #UNGA80 Hosted by the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) in Partnership with NIPDB
[NIPDB] President H.E. Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah participated in a Roundtable Business Breakfast Meeting organized by the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) in partnership with the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB).
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Africa: Gavi Announces Record-Setting Year for Saving Lives Through Immunisation
[GAVI] Geneva -- In 2024, Gavi-supported vaccines saved a record-breaking 1.7 million lives - 400,000 more than in 2023 - according to Gavi's Annual Progress Report Major progress reported in countries facing some of the world's biggest humanitarian challenges Gavi's immunisation programmes deliver a major economic boost to countries, with nearly US$ 20 billion in economic benefits generated in 2024 alone
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Why Visit Rwanda Is Targeting the U.S. Sports Market
[New Times] Rwanda is elevating its tourism campaign into the U.S. sports market, having signed long-term partnerships with the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). California was deliberately chosen for its wealthy consumer base and global influence, according to officials.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kenya Navy Hosts Indian Squadron in Mombasa to Bolster Cooperation
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Navy hosted four vessels from India's First Training Squadron during a four-day port call in Mombasa, underscoring deepening naval and cultural ties between the two nations.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Human Rights Commissioner Dodges Overflowing Sewage in Cape Town
[GroundUp] The City of Cape Town says it plans to upgrade the sewage pipes in Bloekombos in July
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Protest Against Fossil Fuels At African Energy Week
[GroundUp] About 50 people gathered outside Cape Town International Convention Centre on Tuesday afternoon to protest against fossil fuel. The centre is the venue for African Energy Week, an annual conference of international investors, politicians, and company executives.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Africa: AGOA Expires Today - A Personal Reflection & The Way Forward
[allAfrica] Accra -- Nearly 30 years ago, five of us - bipartisan Congressional staffers on Capitol Hill - joined forces with five African leaders, including officials of the African Union and even a few Heads of State. We locked ourselves into the granular trade details, often late into the night, drafting what would become the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Madagascar police fire tear gas as president fails to placate protesters
The UN says 22 people have been killed and more than 100 others injured since protests broke out on Thursday.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Ambassador Mthethwa's Body Found 24 Hours After Wife Reports Him Missing in Paris
[allAfrica] South Africa's ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, was found dead outside a Paris hotel on September 30, 2025, about 24 hours after his wife reported him missing.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa: South Africa Mourns The Untimely Passing of Ambassador Nkosinathi Mthethwa
[Govt of SA] The Government of the Republic of South Africa announces with deep sorrow and profound regret the untimely passing of His Excellency Ambassador Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa, South Africa's Ambassador to the French Republic.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Uganda: How Govt Has Set Out to Get Dubai Sex-Trafficking Don Mwesigwa
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has pledged to investigate allegations of a prostitution ring exploiting Ugandan girls in Dubai, following a BBC documentary that uncovered disturbing cases of sexual abuse and trafficking.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Malnutrition - a Silent Threat to Uganda's Children
[Nile Post] Malnutrition remains one of the most pressing health challenges in Uganda, undermining the growth, development, and survival of millions of children.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa: The Radio Clash Between Zille and Mdoda That Exposed Our Racial Fault Lines in Politics
[Daily Maverick] The heated exchange revealed a point of inflection in political dynamics and how the issue of race that has shaped the country will not go away simply because people refuse to talk about it.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kenya's Standard Newspaper Did Not Publish Headlines About Ex-Deputy President Gachagua's 'Theft' and 'Dark Past'
[Africa Check] Kenya's Standard newspaper did not publish headlines about ex-deputy president Gachagua's 'theft' and 'dark past'
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Risk and Reward of Kenya's Push to Reverse FATF Grey-Listing
[ISS] Measures against money laundering and terrorist financing are positive, but the nature of implementation will be the real test.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Kenya: End of an Era for Moi University Sacco As Liquidators Picked
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Moi University Savings and Credit Society (MUSCO) has been placed under liquidation, with two officials appointed to oversee the process.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Safa Says Sorry As It Fights Ruling Against Bafana
[Scrolla] Safa admitted an "administrative oversight" after playing suspended midfielder Teboho Mokoena against Lesotho in March. The association has 10 days to appeal Fifa's ruling, which it called "deeply disappointing" and unfair.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Tanzania: Manifestos Tested Against Tanzania's 1 Trillion Dollar Vision
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- AS Tanzania heads into the General Election next month, the rhetoric of political parties is once again in the spotlight.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Local Government Workers Declare Indefinite Strike Over Salary Disparities
[Nile Post] The Uganda Local Government Workers Union (ULGWU) has declared an indefinite sit-down strike beginning October 1, 2025, to protest unresolved salary disparities in the public service.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Bobi Wine Promises Jobs, Democracy and End to Corruption in Manifesto
[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has unveiled his 2026 election manifesto, pledging a "complete reset" to end corruption, restore democracy and tackle Uganda's deepening social and economic crisis.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Busia Leaders Demand Mining Act Review, Push for Fair Royalties
[Nile Post] Busia District leaders have made a bold call for the urgent review of Uganda's Mining and Mineral Act, demanding a greater share of the gold wealth flowing out of the region.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Leaders 'Egos' Stifling Education
[New Era] Education Minister Sanet Steenkamp said power struggles in education leadership, where egos take the front row, obstruct the implementation of informed decisions.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Namibia: AI Law On the Cards
[New Era] Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister Emma Theofelus said Namibia is in the process of developing an Artificial Intelligence Act.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: TPLF Warns of 'Silent Genocide' in Tigray, Accusing Pretoria Deal Sponsors of Inaction
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has accused the guarantors of the Pretoria Peace Agreement--the United States, the European Union, the African Union, and the United Nations--of failing to act on their commitments, alleging that a "silent genocide" continues in Tigray nearly three years after the accord was signed.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Khan 'rolling dice' as promoter with Nigeria fight night
Amir Khan wants to build a legacy outside the ring as a boxing promoter as he brings a professional fight night to Nigeria.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Nations Review Mpox Response
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Scores of representatives from African countries grappling with the ongoing mpox crisis in the region have met in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, for an "intra-action review" of the response measures of individual states.
Published on: September 30, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Intersex Persons Drag Government to Court in Historic Rights Case
[New Zimbabwe] For the first time in Zimbabwe's history, intersex persons have taken the government to court, demanding legal recognition of their rights and "protection from decades of systemic exclusion."
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