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Tunisian opposition leaders jailed on terror charges
The defendants get sentences of up to 66 years after a trial described by a defence lawyer as a farce.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:
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The proposed Transformation Fund aims to work with and for black women
It advocates for SMMEs owned by women, addresses problems women have with financing and targets sectors such as agriculture, where women labourers are concentrated
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The God Edition | Secularism is the bridge to harmony and democracy
Religious organisations, political leaders and citizens all have a role to play in defending the principle of secularism
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The God Edition | On public schools shifting to inclusivity
Eva Haahjem-Gill reflects on the evolving role of religion in Johannesburgβs public schools
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Actor in film warning of revenge killings shot dead in family feud
A top Somali actor is targeted in a revenge killing shortly after making a film warning about such feuds.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Sudan: London Conference Puts Paralysed Sudan Peace Efforts on Display
[Crisis Group] London -- Despite tamped-down expectations, Tuesday's Sudan conference in London was a jarring reality check. Like other forums before it that tried to gin up a more unified effort to address Sudan's two-year-old civil war, the conference brought together a mix of mainly Western, Arab and African countries with stakes in the Sudanese war, as well as relevant multilateral institutions.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Africa: Strengthening U.S.- Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Under the Trump Administration
[AGOA Civil Society Network] 10th Annual AGOA CSO Network Spring Conference Convenes in Washington, DCDate: April 23, 2025Location: 2020 Rayburn House Office Building, 45 Independence Ave. SW 20515Register Here!!!Γ°ΕΈΕ Virtual Option: Available for remote participation
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Africa: Strengthening U.S. - Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Under the Trump Administration
[AGOA Civil Society Network] 10th Annual AGOA CSO Network Spring Conference Convenes in Washington, DCDate: April 23, 2025Location: 2020 Rayburn House Office Building, 45 Independence Ave. SW 20515Register Here!!!Γ°ΕΈΕ Virtual Option: Available for remote participation
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Chepngetich and Jepchirchir out of London Marathon
World record holder Ruth Chepngetich pulls out of the London Marathon, along with defending champion Peres Jepchirchir.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:'Child in arms, luggage on my head, I fled Sudan camp for safety'
Inhabitants of Sudan's biggest camp for displaced people have had their lives upturned once again.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Ready to Press for Peace in Eastern Congo, Envoy Says After Talks
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- The Trump administration is prepared to use "all diplomatic and economic tools" at its disposal to advance the cause of peace in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Senior Africa Advisor Massad Boulos said during an online briefing on Thursday following his visit to four nations in the region.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Scandal - Yeremiah Chihana in Mk12 Million Ticket Fraud - Travel Agent Cries Foul Over Politician's Broken Promises
[Nyasa Times] Veteran politician Yeremiah Chihana has found himself at the centre of a growing scandal after allegedly swindling local travel agency, Zoe Tours and Travel, out of over MK12 million in unpaid air tickets--leaving a trail of broken promises, ignored demands, and botched out-of-court settlements.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Female Actors Must Reject Sex-for-Roles Culture - Abigail Nmah
[Vanguard] Prominent Nollywood actress, scriptwriter, and entrepreneur, Abigail Ebunoluwa Nmah, has sparked a crucial conversation within the Nigerian film industry, calling on female actors to unequivocally reject the exploitative culture of exchanging sex for roles.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Enugu LG Boss Dislodges Kidnappers On Ambush
[Vanguard] Gunmen who have been kidnapping and terrorizing Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State and environs have been disloged by the convoy of the council boss, Mr Chijioke Ezugwu.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Koskei Challenges Internal Auditors to Fight Against Public Sector Graft
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has called on internal auditors across the country to embrace greater boldness and ethical conviction in their work, underscoring the profession's critical role in Kenya's ongoing battle against corruption and public sector inefficiency.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia Accuses AU Mission Head of Supporting Al-Shabaab, Signals Potential Expulsion
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has issued a strong statement against the Acting Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Amb. Sivuyile Thandikhaya Bam, accused him of sympathizing with the terrorist group Al-Shabaab.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Julia Nneji Petitions IGP, Demands Retraction, Apology From Police in 48 Hours
[Vanguard] Ihuoma Julia Nneji has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, demanding a retraction, within 48 hours, of a "Wanted Person" declaration made on her on Tuesday by the Nigerian Police Force, through the National Cyber Crime Centre, Abuja (NPF NCCC).
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Dubai-Taiwan Campaign - Soludo to Suffer Electoral Disgrace - Obidike
[Vanguard] The much-touted "African-Dubai-Taiwan" campaign mantra of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has been described as one of the biggest election campaign scams in Nigeria's political history.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: 'Instead of Supermarket Job, My Aunt Gave Me Condoms and Sent Me to the Street' - Trafficked Girl Rescued By Nidcom, Nido
[Vanguard] One of the girls who were force into prostitution in Ghana but rescued by the Nigerians Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, have narrated her experience.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Tanzania: Taha Eyes Italy's Horticultural Market
[Daily News] ARUSHA -- THE Tanzania Holticultural Association (TAHA) is setting its sight on Italy 19 Billion US dollars (abuot 51 tri/-) vegetable import market , launching an ambitious campaign to elevate Tanzania's presence in one of the worlds most dynamic horticultural hubs.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Tanzania: Exports Surge Narrows Current Account Deficit
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM -- BUOYED by stronger exports of goods and services, Tanzania's current account deficit narrowed to 2.16 billion US dollars in the year ending February, marking an improvement from 2.91 billion US dollars in the same period last year.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Liberians in Washington DC Induct New Code of Officers
[FrontPageAfrica] Washington DC -- A new corps of officers have been inducted to lead the affairs of the Liberian Community Association in the Washington DC metropolitan area. The new executives led by President Sebastian Teclar were installed into office over the weekend in Hyattsville, Maryland, U.S.A.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Agriculture Ministry Donates Tools and Produce to Boost Rural Education Initiative
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Kids Reading For All Foundation has received a significant boost in its mission to empower rural youth, thanks to a major donation from the Ministry of Agriculture. The support comes under the foundation's newly launched initiative, "Harvest for Hope: Cultivating Agriculture to Educate," which aims to expand educational access for underprivileged children through sustainable farming.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: President Boakai Rallies Development Partners for Inclusive Growth At National Retreat
[FrontPageAfrica] Congo Town -- President Joseph Boakai says his administration remains committed to achieving Liberia's ambitious development goals, despite mounting challenges posed by shifting global aid patterns and domestic constraints.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: LFA Suspends Wologizi Coach Benfelix, Four Referees Over Match-Fixing Allegations
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has suspended Wologizi FC head coach Jasper Benfelix and four referees from all LFA-sanctioned activities, pending the outcome of investigations into allegations of match manipulation.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Lawyers for Finda Bundoo, Francis Blamo Reject Task Force Summons, Demand Court Proceedings
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Simpson Consultancy, LLC, a legal firm based on Camp Johnson Road, Monrovia, has rejected a summons issued by the Assets Recovery and Property Task Force (AREPT), calling on two of its clients--Madam Nora Finda Bundoo and Mr. Francis Tuain Blamo--to appear for a conference over alleged incriminating evidence.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Edith Gongloe-Weh Calls for Action After Surviving Alleged Armed Threat in Nimba By-Election
[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba -- Edith Gongloe Weh, the sole female candidate in the April 22 Nimba County senatorial by-election, has called for immediate national and international attention after surviving an alleged armed threat during her campaign activities in District 4.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: End of a Dynasty? Nimba Voters Navigate Politics Without the Late Prince Johnson
[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba County -- For nearly two decades, one name dominated Nimba County's political landscape: Prince Yormie Johnson. His influence was so absolute that no major political decision in the county occurred without his blessing. Whether as a kingmaker, deal-broker, or spoiler, Johnson's grip on Nimba politics turned elections into exercises in loyalty more than competition.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Liberia: 'VP Jeremiah Koung and I Are Running' - Nimba Senatorial Candidate Edith Gongloe Weh Blasts VP Koung for Campaigning, Accuses Him of Vote Buying
[FrontPageAfrica] Saclepea -- Although Vice President Jeremiah Koung is not listed on the ballot for the upcoming Nimba County Senatorial By-Election, he is actively contesting the race, says Edith Gongloe Weh, the only female candidate in the highly contested election.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Shettima Urges MDAs to Work Together to Improve Service Delivery
[Premium Times] Mr Shettima uged MDAs to prioritise joint planning, data sharing, and the establishment of shared Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in areas where their responsibilities overlap.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Egypt: Civil Aviation Min. Attends Icao Closing Session
[Egypt Online] Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Sameh El Hefny took part in the closing ministerial session of the ICAO Facilitation Conference in Doha, attended by more than 120 ministers and civil aviation heads.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:It no longer takes a village to raise a child, it takes a nation
The challenge is about infrastructure, qualified teachers, nutrition, safety, inclusive learning materials and, above all, political will and national coordination
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Heavy Rain-Induced Disasters Kill 52 People in 16 Days
[New Times] So far, 800 families living in high-risk areas have been relocated and are now being provided with shelter.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire's Main Opposition Names Tidjane Thiam Presidential Candidate
[allAfrica] Tidjane Thiam, the former head of Credit Suisse, is set to run for president in CΓ΄te d'Ivoire's upcoming election, his party has announced. Thiam ran unopposed in the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast's primary after his only rival, former Trade Minister Jean-Louis Billon, withdrew from the race.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Former Credit Suisse boss to run for Ivory Coast president
Seasoned business executive Tidjane Thiam is named as the candidate for Ivory Coast's main opposition party.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: