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Liberia: Ivanhoe Atlantic Issues Statement On Leaked Letter and Speaks to Boakai

[Liberian Observer] Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc. acknowledges recent media attention regarding a letter dated May 3, 2025 sent to His Excellency, President Joseph N. Boakai and cc'd to members of the Inter-Ministerial Concessions Committee ("IMCC"). The Company understand that the letter may have caused offence to some of the recipients. The Company confirms that this was never the intent of the letter and apologies for any...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Somalia: U.S. Confirms Airstrike On Isis Fighters in Somalia's Cal Miskaad Mountains

[Radio Dalsan] The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed that it carried out a targeted airstrike on May 11, Sunday, in Togga Miraale within the Cal Miskaad mountain range in Somalia's Bari region, aiming at suspected hideouts of the ISIS-affiliated group Da'ish.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zambia warns diplomats after US reveals 'systematic' aid theft

The foreign minister says raising concerns publicly amounts to interference in domestic affairs.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Africa: Official Statement from Africa CDC in Response to the Devex Article - 'Exclusive: World Bank Directs Africa CDC to Cut Dozens of Positions'

[Africa CDC] Africa CDC takes note of the article published by Devex on 12 May 2025 and wishes to express concern over its headline and overall framing, which are inaccurate and risk misrepresenting internal institutional developments.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: NPA Dismisses Corruption Allegations

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has dismissed allegations of multi-billion-naira corruption purportedly going on in the authority, describing them as false and being peddled by mischief makers.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Lagos Rakes in N1.3trn Igr in 2024

[Daily Trust] The Lagos State government yesterday disclosed that it generated N1.3 trillion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2024, representing a 45% increase from N895 billion in 2023.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Kenya Leads in Smallholder Farmers Agri-Finance

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A new report by Aceli Africa and Dalberg has spotlighted Kenya as a frontrunner in unlocking credit access for smallholder farmers, following the success of a blended finance model piloted by agri-tech firm Hello Tractor and Heifer International.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Tanzania: East African Allies - Tanzania and Somalia Accelerate Partnership for Regional Prosperity

[Radio Dalsan] The Permanent Secretary for East African Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Stephen Mbundi, engaged in discussions with H.E. Ilyas Ali Hassan, the Somali Ambassador to Tanzania, regarding bilateral relations between Tanzania and Somalia.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Defections - PDP's Collapse Imminent - Ganduje, Wike

[Vanguard] Abuja -- The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, yesterday, said the destruction of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is imminent.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: Speaker Koffa Quits As House Prepares for New Election

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- After months of legal and political turmoil, Representative J. Fonati Koffa has officially resigned as Speaker of the House of Representatives. In his resignation address on Monday, Koffa was frank about his reasons, citing what he called the Executive Branch's failure to honor a Supreme Court ruling affirming his speakership.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: More Than Three Quarters Liberians Approve War and Economic Crimes Courts in Latest Continental Survey

[FrontPageAfrica] More than three quarters of Liberians have openly backed a war and economic crimes court for their country, according to a new survey released this month by Afrobarometer, an Accra based Pan African non-profit research organization. The survey is a big jump in confidence of citizens for the court from 2021, which was at 41 percent.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: High Court Suspends NHIF Pending Medical Claims Verification Committee

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has suspended operations of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Pending Medical Claims Verification Committee that was to audit Sh33 billion claims pending the hearing of a suit against it.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Seven Dead, Gun Trucks Stolen in Attack On Nigerian Military Base

[Premium Times] At least seven soldiers have been killed in an attack by suspected members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) on a military base in the Marte Local Government Area of Borno State.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Antelope, Aircraft Collision - Asaba Airport Not Managed By Faan - Official

[Premium Times] "We will like to state that this incident did not occur at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, which is managed by FAAN," an official said.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Opposition Slams 'Ruto-Raila IEBC Nominees' As Plot to Rig 2027 Polls

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Opposition Leaders on Tuesday branded the newly appointed Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) team a "State House project" designed to rig the 2027 General Election in favour of President William Ruto.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Datapathology - Human Capital and Digital Technology in Alliance Against Cancer

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The deployment of accessible healthcare systems in Africa is a priority for a rapidly changing continent, whose future depends on the vitality of its population. Can innovation facilitate access to healthcare for all? This is one of the questions that will be explored at the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank, which will be held on 26-30 May 2025, in Abidjan, on the theme:...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Drinking Rosemary, Cinnamon and Turmeric Tea Won't Lower Blood Sugar - See a Doctor Instead

[Africa Check] Drinking rosemary, cinnamon and turmeric tea won't lower blood sugar - see a doctor instead

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: U.S. Welcomes First Group of 'Refugees Facing Racial Discrimination in South Africa'

[State Department] Tammy Bruce, Department SpokespersonMay 12, 2025

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Cote d'Ivoire: Thiam Resigns as President of the Opposition PDCI Party

[allAfrica] Tidjane Thiam has announced his resignation as president of the Democratic Party of CΓ΄te d'Ivoire - African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA), due, in his words, to the "judicial harassment" he is facing, reports allAfrica.fr.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: All of Africa Today - May 13, 2025

[allAfrica] Liberian Lawmakers Elect New Speaker As Koffa Quits

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: How UK's New Immigration Policy May Affect Nigerians, Others

[Premium Times] The policy bans the recruitment of care workers from overseas, while tightening access to skilled worker visas and raising the costs to employers.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Tigray Opposition Party Warns of 'Rapidly Escalating Death Toll' in Refugee Camps

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Salsay Weyane Tigray, an opposition party operating in the Tigray region, has warned of a "rapidly escalating death toll" in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps across the region, citing critical shortages of essential supplies and a deteriorating humanitarian situation.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Sudan: 3 Years On, No Justice for Abuses in Southern Unity

[HRW] Hold Abusers Accountable in Fair Credible Trials

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Gachagua to Unveil New Political Party On May 14 in Nairobi

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will unveil his new political party tomorrow, a close ally has revealed.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Dozens of white South Africans arrive in US under Trump refugee plan

Donald Trump says they are victims of "racial discrimination", which is strongly denied by South Africa.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

DA must navigate coalition politics rather than divide the GNU and South Africa

The Democratic Alliance’s rush to court over debates it has lost such as employment equity is an abuse of the law

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Congo-Kinshasa: Kagame Weighs in On U.S., Qatar-Mediated Peace Efforts On DRC

[New Times] President Paul Kagame said that the mediation efforts by Qatar and the United States designed to achieve peace in eastern DR Congo are an acknowledged necessity, adding that Africa needs to actively play its own part in finding solutions to African problems

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Rwanda: Innovation Key to Unlocking Africa's Aviation Potential - Premier Ngirente

[New Times] Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has called for accelerated innovation and collaboration across Africa's aviation sector, saying this could sustain the industry's profitability.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: NNPCL to Resume Kolmani Drilling in Northeast

[Daily Trust] Two years after the launch of crude oil drilling at the border of Bauchi and Gombe states, the new head of Nigeria's National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, has announced plans to resume operations.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Subaru Kenya Partners With Strathmore University to Advance EV Innovation

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Subaru Kenya and Strathmore University have entered into a partnership aimed at boosting electric vehicle (EV) innovation and strengthening STEM education in the country.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Key CCTV footage missing in Mbenenge sexual harassment tribunal

The director of facilities and security management at the office of the chief justice said he could not explain why the footage was not preserved

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Nigeria: NNPC to Resume Oil Drilling in Northern Nigeria, Speaks On Feud With Dangote Refinery

[Premium Times] Mr Ojulari also said the NNPC has resolved the feud between the NNPC and the Dangote refinery.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Court to Hear Contempt Cases Against Akpoti-Udughan, Akpabio Over Alleged Violations of Orders

[Premium Times] The court said it would hear the contempt charge against Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged violation of a court order and another one against Mr Akpabio for a similar breach.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Lamola: Trump invited to G20, but attendance up to him to decide

The foreign minister reiterated that the US president’s offer of refugee status for Afrikaners was not made within the international definition of asylum

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa