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Mbeumo says player of the season nomination is 'crazy'
Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo did not expect to be nominated for the Premier League player of the season award despite an impressive campaign with Brentford.
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Africa: Senior Bureau Official Fitrell Highlights U.S. Commitment to Stronger Commercial Ties with Africa During Visit to Côte d'Ivoire
[U.S. Embassy Abidjan] Abidjan -- During a visit to Abidjan from May 12-14, Senior Bureau Official Troy Fitrell is reinforcing the United States' strong and growing commercial ties with the African continent through a series of high-level engagements with business leaders, government officials, and international organizations.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:It is high time African states re-asserted their health sovereignty
Some provisions of the World Health Organisationβs International Health Regulations and draft Pandemic Agreement impinge on the sanctity of the doctor-patient relationship and centralise medical care
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Africa: Official Launch of the UTI-Diag Project - Innovating for Better Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections
[Institut Pasteur de Dakar] The UTI-Diag project, a groundbreaking multisectoral initiative, officially launches with key objectives to: (i) improve the detection and management of urinary tract infections (UTIs); (ii) reduce the inappropriate use of antibiotics and help fight antibiotic resistances (AMR) in human health; and (iii) enhance access, adoption, and implementation of novel diagnostic tools in low-resource...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Africa: Africa CEO Forum 2025 - Towards an Ambitious New Deal Between Public Governance and Private Investment
[Africa CEO Forum] Abidjan -- Concluded on May 13 in Abidjan, the AFRICA CEO FORUM 2025 - co-organized by Jeune Afrique Media Group and the IFC - brought together over 2,800 economic and political leaders from 90 countries. This 12th edition marks a strategic turning point in consolidating an ambitious public-private partnership for the continent. This year's edition stood out through concrete commitments: four major...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Romania recognises Africaβs essential role
Please share some of your highlights as a diplomat and in your personal capacity since arriving in South Africa. I was impressed by the meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa on the occasion of presenting my credentials, and the meetings I had with the South African officials at all levels. The warm way in which I [β¦]
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:HIV programmes will not collapse after Trump funding cuts, Motsoaledi says
The health minister said local investment and support from other global partners would keep the countryβs treatment efforts going
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Suzuki Dzire first impressions: Game changer in the budget segment or the new rideshare vehicle?Β
Building on the success of the Swift, Suzuki has released a budget sedan that could become a hit in South Africa
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Fuelling the future: Solar-powered charging for South Africaβs electric trucks
In a country where long-distance driving is the norm, an efficient charging network is vital for the use of fully electric trucks and commercial vehicles
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Namibia: 16 Namibian Companies Keen to Revive National Airline
[Namibian] A total of 16 Namibian companies have expressed interest in contributing to setting up a national airline.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Zambia: Zambia to Name Lusaka Road After Late President Geingob
[Namibian] Kasama Road in Lusaka, Zambia, is set to be unveiled in honour of the late Namibian president Hage Geingob on Friday, according to Zambian media.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: The Joint Learning Network's Concerted Effort to Strengthen UHC
[Nigeria Health Watch] Providing access to healthcare is widely recognised as a fundamental human right, as outlined in the Constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO), which states that "the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being".
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Chinese Chargé d'Affaires Affirms Strengthening Cooperation With Sudan
[SNA] Portsudan, May 16, 2025 (SUNA) - Minister of Culture and Information and Government Spokesperson Khalid Al-Aiser met in his office on Friday with the ChargΓ© d'Affaires of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China to Sudan, Ambassador Zhang Xianghua. The meeting discussed overall bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to activate and strengthen them, particularly cooperation in the media...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Minister of Information - 'We Trust China Will Continue to Support Sudan in Achieving Security and Stability'
[SNA] Portsudan, May 16, 2025 (SUNA) - Minister of Culture and Information and government spokesman Khalid Al-Aiser said, in a post on his Facebook page, "We trust that China, as a friendly country, will continue its support for Sudan to achieve security and stability, and will not stand idly by in the face of attempts to undermine national security in Sudan, the region, and the world." He added, "China has always...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Health Groups Confirm 58% Drop in Maternal Deaths in Two Nigerian States
[Premium Times] Project Aisha is being implemented by a consortium of four organisations: the Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF), Ingress Health Partners, mDoc Healthcare, and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Family Accuses EFCC of Spreading Falsehood Against Suspected Member of 792 Internet Fraud Syndicate
[Premium Times] The family cited the circulation of Mr Friday's mugshot by the EFCC as part of the agency's efforts to prejudice his trial.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria Introduces New Online Citizenship, Business Management Platform
[Premium Times] A Nigerian official said that the new digital platform was designed to streamline the application and processing of citizenship.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Police Arrest Three Fake EFCC Operatives, Others in Niger
[Vanguard] The police command in Niger says it has arrested three suspects, who posed as Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) operatives, abducted and robbed students of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) University, Lapai.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Harare Council Set to Evict Tenants Over Unpaid Rent and Leases
[263Chat] The City of Harare has announced a debt recovery operation targeting residents, businesses, and institutions occupying council-owned properties who have failed to meet their financial obligations.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Prof Moyo Blasts SABC Editor Over Victoria Falls Post
[263Chat] Former Cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has hit out at veteran South African journalist Sophie Mokoena over what he described as "divisive and misleading" commentary on the Victoria Falls.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Minister Lamola Arrives in France
[SAnews.gov.za] International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has arrived in France to co-chair the Ninth Forum for Political Dialogue alongside the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, Jean-NoΓ«l Barrot.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Pretoria High Court Officials Placed On Precautionary Suspension
[SAnews.gov.za] Three officials from the Pretoria High Court have been placed on precautionary suspension following allegations of fraud and corruption.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Struggle Icon, Duma Nokwe, Awarded Honorary Title of Senior Counsel
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has posthumously awarded struggle veteran human rights lawyer, Advocate Dumalisile (Duma) Philemon Pearce Nokwe, the honorary title of Senior Counsel (SC or Silk) for the Republic of South Africa.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Respect the Rights and Humanity of LGBTQI+ Community
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Mapaseka Steve Letsike, has called on South Africans to "resist hate" and show respect to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex+ (LGBTQI+) persons.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Chimwendo, Mutharika Trade Blows Over Political Violence Ahead of 2025 Polls
[Nyasa Times] The political temperature is rising as Malawi heads towards the September 16 General Election, with former president Peter Mutharika and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) secretary general Richard Chimwendo Banda locked in a fiery war of words over a surge in political violence.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Nakba 2.0: The catastrophe continues
Seventy-seven years ago hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were forcibly evicted from their homes. Since then they remain under siege in the West Bank and Gaza, where 50,000 have been killed since 2023
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Guinea: Guinean Troops Trigger Panic in Renewed Sierra Leone Border Standoff
[RFI] A long-running border dispute between Sierra Leone and Guinea has flared again, after a military incident forced villagers to flee and reignited diplomatic tensions between the two West African neighbours.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:'I don't want it to die' - The black teen pioneer preserving cavalry sport
South African teenager Khosi Dlomo wants to encourage others to take up her little-known equestrian sport of tent pegging.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Judge Says No Bail for Pardoned Chinese Wildlife Offender
[Nyasa Times] In a dramatic twist that has sent shockwaves through Malawi's justice and conservation circles, Principal Resident Magistrate Benjamin Chulu has ordered that Chinese wildlife crime kingpin, Lin Yun Hua, remain behind bars as he awaits trial for serious corruption charges.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Africa: New Africa BRICS Members Decry Preferential Treatment for South Africa
[ISS] Egypt and Ethiopia blocked a BRICS declaration backing South Africa for a United Nations Security Council seat.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Flash Floods Kill 17, Displace Over 84,000 in Somalia
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- At least 17 people have been killed and more than 84,000 others displaced by flash floods following torrential rains across Somalia since mid-April, the United Nations relief agency said on Tuesday.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Trump Advisor Discusses Peace Deal With Kagame, Tshisekedi
[New Times] US President Donald Trump's Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, said on Thursday, May 15, that he held discussions with President Paul Kagame and Congolese President FΓ©lix Tshisekedi on the developments of a proposed peace agreement expected to be signed in June.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Judicial tribunal forces legal community to rethink sexual harassment
Experts say sexual harassment remains pervasive in South Africaβs legal system, especially among candidate attorneys and court secretaries
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Supreme Court Dismisses Dr Nandipha Magudumana's Deportation Appeal
[GroundUp] One of the four judges said he would have released her
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Court Declares Asylum 'Filtering' System Unconstitutional
[GroundUp] People must be able to access asylum system even if they don't have valid transit visas
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