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The proportion of people 50+ with HIV has doubled in 10 years
Today, people over 50 make up the second largest group of South Africaβs HIV-positive population β 20 years ago, they were the smallest proportion
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:
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Tiger Brands offers first settlement in deadly listeriosis outbreak case
Victims could see justice as the company begins settlement for the outbreak that was linked to contaminated food
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Pres Mahama Urged to Intervene in Land Guards' Seizure of Weija Irrigation Farms
[Ghanaian Times] At least 500 farmers working on the Weija Irrigation Farms have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to intervene in the seizure of their farm lands by land guards.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Quick Explainer - How Wages Are Set
[GroundUp] Since 2019, South Africa has had a National Minimum Wage, which sets the floor for all wages and salaries in the country. But for many workers, actual wages paid depend on the outcome of negotiations with employers.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Uganda: How Uganda Has Fallen Apart
[Independent (Kampala)] The collapse of governance and the consequences for our country because of an aging president
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Africa: Pasuwa Hospitalised, Misses CHAN Qualifier Against South Africa
[263Chat] Malawi's national football team was dealt a major blow ahead of their crucial 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against South Africa as head coach Kalisto Pasuwa was sidelined due to a sudden illness.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Top Cricket Malawi official dies after 'heartless violence'
Tributes are paid to Cricket Malawi operations manager Arjun Menon, who died aged 48 in Blantyre on Saturday.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Naturalised Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents Can Apply for Smart Card IDs
[SAnews.gov.za] For the first time today, naturalised South African citizens and lawful permanent residents can apply for Smart Card IDs through the eHomeAffairs platform.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Zambia: Will the Chambishi Spill Affect Zambia's 'All-Weather Friendship' With China?
[ISS] Sino Metals' pollution of the Kafue River presents an opportunity to forge a more environmentally sustainable partnership.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Blockchain-based financial reporting has potential to empower SMMEs
It can eliminate the need for expensive and time-consuming manual audits, creating verifiable financial histories automatically, with minimal cost.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Has the Reserve Bank abandoned its economic growth mandate?
The central bank has maintained price stability but needs to focus on growth given the high unemployment rate.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Over 300 Elite Police Officers Without Official Status
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- More than 300 recent graduates of the Liberia National Police Academy, assigned to the Police Support Unit (PSU), are reportedly patrolling the streets without official employment letters, identification cards, or specialized PSU training .
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Africa is key to solving global crises, says B20 SA leader
Anthony Costa says the continent has a seat at the table to share solutions for growing regional trade
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Burkina Faso military accused of killing over 100 civilians in 'massacre'
More jihadist attacks were reported over the weekend, said to have led to dozens of casualties.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Arms Worth Trillions of Naira Seized In Boko Haram's Insurgency
[Daily Trust] A member of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Gagdi (APC, Plateau), has claimed that over the years, Boko Haram insurgents carted away arms worth trillions of naira in their attacks on military formations in the North East.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Seven Passenger Vehicles Hijacked in Central Somalia, Over 130 People Abducted
[Shabelle] Jowhar, Somalia -- Armed assailants hijacked seven passenger vehicles traveling from Mogadishu to Gaalkacyo over the weekend, abducting more than 130 people in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region, a local transport official said on Monday.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Robbery Gang Pounces On Church, Gets Away With U.S.$8,000 Cash
[New Zimbabwe] DARING robbers orchestrated a movie-style US$8,000 heist after pouncing on a security guard and congregant at a church premises in Harare's Belvedere suburb.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Benue - 159 Killed in 40 Days As Fresh Attacks Claim 23
[Daily Trust] At least 23 persons have reportedly been killed in a series of coordinated attacks across four LGAs of Benue State.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:New world of work requires new minds
Activity-based and experiential learning should be encouraged at school and tertiary institutions so that the academic curricula must align with new realities.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:South Africa round off CHAN 2024 qualifiers
South Africa become the final team to qualify for the 2024 African Nations Championship after beating Malawi 2-0 on Sunday to progress 2-1 on aggregate.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:India, Pakistan and the theatre of nationalist violence
The Partitionβs wound has been reopened as the rulers of the two countries resort to violence for their own ends.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Auditor General Kamuhire On Recovery of Wasted Funds, Preventing Losses
[New Times] Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire, on Tuesday, May 6, presented to Parliament his report on public finance management and use for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Chaos, Accusations, and Courtroom Battles - Mzuzu High Court to Rule On Explosive MCP Primaries Dispute
[Nyasa Times] A political inferno is raging in Mzimba Central as the fate of a disputed Malawi Congress Party (MCP) primary election now lies in the hands of the Mzuzu High Court -- after violence, backdoor maneuvers, and bitter accusations shook the party to its core.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Journalist or Just a Blogger? Why That Question Misses the Point, By Joshua Olufemi
[Premium Times] Nine years ago, we were on the verge of launching the NextGen Journalism programme. This initiative emerged from our examination of what mass communication students were being taught in the classroom, which revealed a significant gap that would hinder their competitiveness in the job market. To address this issue, we decided to refine the educational process. We gathered seven lecturers from different...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Koffa Resigns Today
[Liberian Observer] In a dramatic turn of events at the Capitol today, Speaker J. Fonati Koffa informed the Rule of Law Caucus of the House of Representatives that he will step down as Speaker of the 55th National Legislature, effective 12 noon on Monday, May 12, 2025.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Africa: All of Africa Today - May 12, 2025
[allAfrica] Embattled Liberian House Speaker Set To Step Down
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Senegal: Senegal Strengthens Continental Leadership with Launch of Flagship Agriculture Initiative
[Africa Food Systems] Senegal launches its Community Agricultural Cooperative (CAC) during Africa Food Systems Forum 2025 launch event, setting the stage for community-led agricultural transformation Senegal's youthful leadership positions the country as a catalyst for food systems innovation and sovereignty AFS Forum 2025 will convene over 6,000 stakeholders from 29 August to 5 September 2025 in Dakar, Senegal under...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:South Africa: White South Africans Leave for U.S. Under Trump Refugee Plan
[DW] White South Africans make up around 7% of the country's population. But they still own some 78% of private farmland in South Africa and have about 20 times the wealth of Black South Africans.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria, Others Affected As UK Clamps Down On Care Workers' Visas
[Vanguard] The United Kingdom has announced plans to abolish the care worker visa route in the coming months, a move that could impact thousands of Nigerians seeking employment in the UK's health and social care sector.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Two to Appear in Court Over Missing Journalist - South African News Briefs - May 12, 2025
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Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Why Burkina Faso's junta leader has captured hearts and minds around the world
Capt Ibrahim TraorΓ©, 37, is portraying himself as a champion of pan-Africanism.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Exclusive - Chinese Embassy Explains Visa Challenge That Prevented Nigeria From Attending World Relays
[Premium Times] The planned meeting is coming on the heels of Nigeria's unexpected withdrawal from the World Athletics Relays taking place this weekend in Guangzhou, China.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: Africa CDC Say Sierra Leone's Mpox Surge Raises Alarm Across the Continent
[Premium Times] The centre warned of a potential regional health threat if swift containment measures are not implemented
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: Ibrahim Traoré - Has Africa Found a New Progressive Hero?, By Jibrin Ibrahim
[Premium Times] I now know that Africa has been in search for a progressive hero since the passage of the great ones - Nkrumah, Lumumba, Nasser, Nyerere, Mandela, Sankara, etc. I know because of the thoughtless and uninformed speed with which young Africans are going in support of Captain Ibrahim TraorΓ© as the new hero based mainly on the success of a Russian propaganda video company producing tons of messages about...
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: 42 Percent of African Nurses Intend to Leave Amid Health Workforce Crisis - WHO
[Premium Times] The report revealed that nearly 80 per cent of nurses serve only 49 per cent of the world's population.
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