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Uganda: Zaake Declares 2026 Bid, Cites Unfinished Fight for Justice
[Nile Post] Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament Francis Zaake has announced his intention to seek re-election, urging constituents to give him another term to continue what he calls an unfinished fight for justice, dignity, and liberation from oppressive governance.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:
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Niger: Niger Republic Moves to Nationalize Power Utility Nigelec
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Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: National Policy Dialogue to Tackle Barriers to Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Nigeria
[Nigeria Health Watch] Abuja -- June 23, 2025. In a bid to drive transformative change in the sexual and reproductive health landscape for adolescents, Nigeria Health Watch is convening a National Policy Dialogue titled: "Improving Adolescent Access to Quality Sexual and Reproductive Health Services." The high-level convening is scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Abuja.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Embracing Ageing - - Growing Older Should Be a Privilege, Not a Burden
[Daily Maverick] Being a certain age is not more enviable than the next in that it plays equal parts in informing who you are and enhancing your world view.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Malawi: 'This Is Not About Power, It's About Saving the Nation' - Joyce Banda
[Nyasa Times] Former President of Malawi and People's Party (PP) leader, Dr. Joyce Banda, has issued a powerful and sobering call to action: Malawi is at a crossroads, and the upcoming September 16, 2025, elections must be about fresh vision--not recycled politics.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Court Declares Parts of Public Benefit Organizations Act Unconstitutional
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has delivered a landmark judgment striking out several contentious sections of the Public Benefit Organizations (PBO) Act, 2013, citing violations of constitutional rights, including freedom of association, the right to privacy, and the right to fair administrative action.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:West Africa: Violent Extremism Erodes Local Climate Resilience in the Sahel
[ISS] Jihadist groups and militarised counter-terrorism responses have weakened traditional approaches to resolving climate disputes.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Namibia: SA-Nam Ties That Bind
[New Era] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa met on Friday in Pretoria to cement the relation between the two states by discussing issues of cooperation, seeking to advance the interests of both countries through mutual benefit.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kenya Hopes for Peaceful June 25 Gen Z Protest Anniversary
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya is on edge as the country prepares to mark the first anniversary of the June 25, 2024, Gen Z-led protests on Wednesday.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: 'I Left a Hijacked Vehicle, Not the People' - Chamisa Blasts Zanu-PF Over CCC Capture
[263Chat] Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa says his departure from the opposition party was a matter of principle and not a betrayal of the people of Zimbabwe.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Nigeria target flag football berths at LA 2028 Olympics
Nigeria is aiming to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after its men's and women's teams were victorious at the inaugural African Flag Football Championship.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:South Africa: South Africa Signs U.S.$1.5 Billion Loan With World Bank
[SAnews.gov.za] The South African government and the World Bank have signed a US$1.5 billion Development Policy Loan Agreement that will assist in unlocking key infrastructure bottlenecks, particularly in the energy and freight transport sectors.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:West Africa: Lagos Nears Malaria Elimination, Set to Become First in West Africa
[Vanguard] The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state is on the verge of making history, positioning itself to become the first West African geopolitical zone to eliminate malaria.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Public Inquiry Into June 25 Killings Urged At Memorial Service
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Chief Justice David Maraga have called for a fast-tracked public inquiry into the killings of young protestors during the June 2024 anti-Finance Bill demonstrations, accusing the government of what they termed a deliberate attempt to conceal the truth.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Zambia: CPJ Alarmed By Zambian Bill Proposing Jail for Unlicensed Journalists
[CPJ] Nairobi -- The Committee to Protect Journalists on Monday expressed alarm at a Zambian bill that could jail journalists who work without a license for up to five years if it were to become law, according to a draft reviewed by CPJ.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Understanding the first 160 days of Senate Foreign Relations Committee on African affairs and global health policy
Is there partisan agreement on the strategic priorities for African affairs and global health policy among the majority members?
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:How poor sub-soil drainage can lead to structural damage
Sustainable drainage planning must form the cornerstone of resilient infrastructure design.
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Presents: Jazz for young people – A family celebration of jazz and community
Johannesburg’s vibrant music scene is set to come alive with the much-anticipated “Jazz for Young People” festival, presented by the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz. This unique event, scheduled for July 26, 2025, at the National School of Arts (NSA) in Braamfontein, promises a full day of world-class jazz, family fun, and a powerful celebration […]
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Israeli impunity: SA leads global fight for justice
South Africa spearheading a Global South coalition to enforce international law against Israel will attract a backlash but it’s the right thing to do
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Environment minister reflects on his – and the GNU’s – first year in office
Dion George said his department is breaking down silos and working well with other departments ‘to get things done’
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Africa: Business Summit Aims to Spotlight Opportunities for U.S. Companies in Africa
[allAfrica] An estimated 1500 delegates are gathered in Luanda for the 17 U.S.-Africa Business Summit organized by the Corporate Council on Africa and hosted this year by the Government of Angola. Expected participants include heads of state and government from Algeria, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Madagascar, Mauritania, Namibia,...
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Source:Caught in the crossfire - the victims of Cape Town's gang warfare
Children are the unwitting casualties of the violence that has destroyed the lives of thousands.
Published on: June 22, 2025 | Source:South African engineers freed after two years in Equatorial Guinea jail
Their families say they were arrested because assets belonging to Equatorial Guinea's vice-president were seized.
Published on: June 22, 2025 | Source:The fab Carlton Centre has fallen
The iconic complex, which drew celebrities and was a commercial hub, is now a shadow of its former self
Published on: June 22, 2025 | Source:Three fans die in Algeria football stadium fall
Many others were injured when a barrier collapsed as MC Alger fans celebrated winning the league, reports say.
Published on: June 22, 2025 | Source:The new VW Tiguan: Premium, posh and affordable
Volkswagen has produced the finished article with the new Tiguan
Published on: June 22, 2025 | Source:Baic Beijing X55 Plus is a treat, but that infotainment system needs an upgrade
The 2023 family car of the year has been improved, except for the infotainment system, which can be inconvenient
Published on: June 22, 2025 | Source:AI in African education: We need to adapt it before we adopt it
AI will shape education in the future but we must shape it first, ensuring relevance, addressing biases and promoting digital self-determination
Published on: June 22, 2025 | Source:How a self-styled knight giving away cars and wads of cash got people talking
Some are beguiled by the Zimbabwean tycoon's generosity, others alarmed about the source of his wealth.
Published on: June 22, 2025 | Source:Lithium rush a crossroads for Zim’s future
Zimbabwe’s government can use the critical minerals surge to empower communities and foster inclusive development
Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source:International Atomic Energy Agency resolution was weaponised against Iran
Unlike Iran, Israel is not a signatory to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source:The presidential feud that even death couldn't end
What should have been a time for Zambia to come together has exposed old enmities.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Parties, pyres and pharaohs: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Parties, pyres and pharoahs: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Africa: Senior Officials From Regional Member Countries Commit to Strengthening Implementation of African Development Bank Group Operations
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Senior officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Governors' offices of the African Development Bank Group's Regional Member Countries (RMCs) have adopted a new digital platform to boost coordination and enhance the implementation of Bank operations at the country level.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source: