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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanChicago at 50: A musical that never loses its bite
Chicago storms back onto the South African stage with sizzling performances, biting satire and timeless razzle-dazzle that feels surprisingly fresh after 50 years
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Africa: "I Speak English - So Why Must I Pay to Prove It"?
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- When President Joseph Nyumah Boakai of Liberia visited the White House in July, President Donald Trump was struck by his flawless English, "Well thank you, and such good English, such beautiful," Trump said after Boakai delivered short remarks. "Where did you learn to speak so beautifully? Where were you educated? Where? In Liberia? That's interesting. It's beautiful English."
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Morero grilled in parliamentary portfolio committee over Joburgβs water crisis
With Johannesburg said to be fast approaching βDay Zeroβ, the mayor was also questioned about missing funds
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Zidane's son switches allegiance to Algeria
Luca Zidane, the son of France's World Cup-winning playmaker Zinedine, switches his international allegiance from France to Algeria.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:SA seeks R4.8trn infrastructure investment for state-owned companies from Gulf regions
Summit aims to unlock long-term partnerships to fund energy, water and transport development by 2030
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Drone strike on Sudan mosque kills 78, medic tells BBC
Local activists and residents describe the early morning attack on worshippers.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:South Africa: 'No Justice Today' - - Family of Murdered Pastry Princess Reacts to Sentencing Verdict
[Daily Maverick] The sentencing of Sibusiso Zitha to 15 years in prison for the murder of celebrated pastry chef Thembekile Letlape has sparked concern and outrage. Despite Zitha's guilty plea and remorse, many - including Letlape's father, ActionSA MP Dr Kgosi Letlape - view the sentence as a grave failure of justice, symbolising the broader systemic issues in South Africa's fight against gender-based violence.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Transnet Enters Into Partnership to Upgrade Port Equipment
[SAnews.gov.za] Transnet Port Terminals has entered into a 10-year partnership agreement with Liebherr to acquire port equipment that will significantly enhance operational capacity and efficiency.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Gauteng Government Condemns Killing of Taxi Alliance Chairperson
[SAnews.gov.za] The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has expressed her deepest shock and sadness at the brutal killing of the Gauteng Chairperson of the National Taxi Alliance (NTA), Thamsanqa Moyo.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Lagos Fire Incident At Afriland Towers, Not UBA House
[Africa Check] Lagos fire incident at Afriland Towers, not UBA House
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Africa: No, Japan Didn't Create Special Visa Programme for African Migrants
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A Facebook post claims that at a high-profile forum on African development in August 2025, Japan announced a plan to resettle migrants from Nigeria, Tanzania, Ghana and Mozambique. This is false - what was announced was a plan to promote cultural exchange and partnerships.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Zambia: Dot Com to Become First Local Tech IPO On Zambia Alternative Market
[Daba Finance] TLDR
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Tunisia: President Saied - 'Tunisia Targeted for Its Unity Yet Will Remain Resilient Against Traitors'
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, Sept. 19, 2025 -- President Kais Saied chaired a cabinet meeting, on Thursday, at Carthage Palace. He pointed out that "Tunisia is being targeted because of its unity," reiterating that "it will remain resilient against traitors and collaborators who seek to undermine the State and sap its resources."
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Namibia/South Africa: Former Kaizer Chiefs Star Nauseb Living His Coaching Dream
[Namibian] Most football players make resolutions they never keep once their glamorous careers are over, but not former Kaizer Chiefs and Brave Warriors star Robert 'Baggio' Nauseb.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Ghana: 'Eulogise Nkrumah With GH¢ 500 Currency Note'
[Ghanaian Times] The government has been urged to introduce GH500 currency with the portrait of the Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, in recognition of his enormous contributions to national development, Africa, and humanity.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) in Focus - the Nexus Between Corruption and Money Laundering
[Ghanaian Times] Corruption and money laundering are intrinsically linked; corruption creates illicit funds through crimes such as bribery, extortion and embezzlement, which are then laundered to appear legitimate, with money laundering then providing a way to enjoy and integrate these proceeds into the economy. This process allows corrupt individuals to enjoy their ill-gotten gains without fear of detection or...
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Glo-Powered CNN African Voices to Host Chimamanda Adichie
[Daily Trust] Globacom's sponsored programme African Voices Changemakers on CNN International is set to host one of Nigeria's most renowned writers, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Group Urges Government to Prioritize Climate Change in Budgets
[Vanguard] The South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO) has called on federal and state governments to prioritize climate change in their budgets to enable effective mitigation and adaptation measures.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Former CJ Challenges Her Removal As Justice of Supreme Court
[Ghanaian Times] THE legal tussle over the removal of the former Chief Justice, Justice Araba Sackey Torkonoo, from office by President John Dramani Mahama is far from over as she is challenging her removal as a Justice of the Supreme Court.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:South African hospital worker arrested with human placentas
The maternity cleaner was allegedly seeking potential buyers for the body tissue when she was picked up.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Trump Launches Sharp Attack On Ilhan Omar and Somalia Following Minnesota Fraud Case
[Shabelle] Washington -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday launched a fierce verbal attack against Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, indirectly linking her to a Medicaid fraud case in Minnesota involving individuals of Somali descent.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Cote d'Ivoire: Why Côte d'Ivoire's Election Could Be More Complex Than It Seems
[RFI] CΓ΄te d'Ivoire's presidential election campaign is taking shape, with four challengers hoping to defeat longtime incumbent Alassane Ouattara in the 25 October vote - but no candidates from the country's two main opposition parties. While analysts say the run-up has so far been peaceful, some fear that young voters in particular are disengaging from politics, in response to previous election violence.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Mozambique Deploys Lawfare Against the Political Opposition
[ISS] Terrorism charges against the main opposition leader could eliminate FRELIMO's key challenger in the next elections.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Africa: Frontline of a Planetary Emergency - Africa Demands Climate Justice and Action
[IPS] The room at the Swiss Inn Nexus Hotel in Bole was silent but tense as Sunita Narain, one of the world's most influential environmental voices, fixed her gaze on rows of African journalists, scientists, and policymakers. Her tone was gentle, but the words cut deep.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Tanzania: New Tax Strategy Launched to Raise Domestic Revenue
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE government has unveiled a new Medium-Term Revenue Strategy (MTRS)-a comprehensive, multi-year plan designed to fundamentally overhaul its tax system and increase domestic revenue to fund national development projects.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Ramaphosa Backtracks After Praising DA Councils
[Scrolla] Ramaphosa first said ANC councillors should learn from DA-run municipalities like Cape Town and Stellenbosch, but later admitted he should have explained better. He now says clean audits don't mean townships improve, claiming ANC councils do more to transform communities and deliver change for poor residents.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Nearly Half of Tigray's Children Remain Out of School As War's Impact Persists
[Addis Standard] Mekelle -- Nearly 1.2 million children, 46% of Tigray's school-age population, are out of school this academic year, the regional Bureau of Education said, citing the incomplete implementation of the Pretoria peace deal and the war's lasting social and economic toll.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Nigeria's Peter Obi Commends Liberian Senate Pro-Tempore At Democracy Dialogue in Accra
[FrontPageAfrica] Accra -- Nigerian political figure and former presidential candidate Peter Obi has lauded the leadership and character of Liberia's Senate Pro-Tempore, Madam Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, during an informal exchange at the Democracy Dialogue held this week in Accra, Ghana.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Release of Capitol Arson Defendants' Medical Report Deferred
[Liberian Observer] After waiting patiently for ten days to know the medical conditions of six defendants jailed in connection with the December 2024 arson attack on the Capitol Building, their families will now have to wait until September 24, about six days, before the AMI Expeditionary Healthcare Medical Center's examination report can be released, according to a new notice of assignment.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Court Stops Oil Workers Bid to Shut Down Dangote Refinery
[Leadership] The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Direct Trucking Company Drivers Association have been restrained from taking any step or industrial action to shut down or disrupt the production activities at the Dangote Refinery.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Senate Urges FCT Doctors to End Strike, Vows Swift Action On Demands
[This Day] Abuja -- The Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils and Ancillary Matters has appealed to striking resident doctors in the FCT to suspend their ongoing industrial action, pledging to intervene directly with the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to address their grievances.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:South Sudan: South Sudan UN Inquiry Details How Govt Corruption Fuels 'Acute Human Rights Crisis'
[allAfrica] Geneva -- A new report on South Sudan rebukes the country's political elites for systemic government corruption and brazen predation, and the UN Human Rights Commission says it must be urgently addressed.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Torture Claims As 18 Go On Trial for Chivayo in-Laws Robbery
[263Chat] The trial of 18 suspected armed robbers who allegedly robbed cash and other valuables worth US$74,000 from businessman Wicknell Chivayo's in-laws in Marondera kicked off at the Harare Magistrates' Court on Thursday.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Malawi: DPP Assures Malawians - 'Victory Is On the Way, the People's Will Is Protected'
[Nyasa Times] The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has broken its silence with a bold assurance to its supporters and the nation, declaring that the integrity of the 2025 election results remains intact and that "victory is on the way."
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Onjezani Kenani - 'Malawians Have Sent a Strong Message - Take Them for Granted, They Will Kick You Out'
[Nyasa Times] Prominent social media influencer and writer Onjezani Kenani has spoken out following the unfolding election results, stressing that his celebration is not about the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) returning to power but about Malawians asserting their democratic will.
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