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South Africa: Court Victory for Freedom of Expression - IDC Ungags Itself
[GroundUp] "There is no absolute right to be protected from being the subject of defamatory allegations" says acting judge
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Somalia: Somalia's President Attends Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey
[Shabelle] Antalya, Turkey -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in the southern Turkish city of Antalya on Friday to attend the fourth Antalya Diplomacy Forum, his office said.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Turkey, Somalia Sign Deal for Onshore Oil and Gas Exploration
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Turkey and Somalia have signed an agreement to initiate onshore oil and gas exploration, marking a significant milestone in their energy partnership, the Turkish energy and natural resources minister announced on Thursday.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Pensioner Who Was Allocated an Rdp House 15 Years Ago Still Lives in a Mud Hut
[GroundUp] Free State Department of Human Settlements has promised to help the 75-year-old from Naledi village in Qwaqwa get a house
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Minister Must Commit to a Firm Date for New Lottery Licence, Says Bidder
[GroundUp] Wina Njalo wants Parks Tau to announce the successful bidder by 9 May
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Supreme Court of Dismisses Ruth Kamande's 'Miss Lang'ata' Final Appeal in Murder Conviction
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Supreme Court of Kenya has dismissed an appeal filed by Ruth Wanjiku Kamande, popularly known as Miss Lang'ata, who was convicted in 2015 for the murder of her boyfriend, Farid Mohamed Halim.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria Partners AfDB, Others to Kick-Off $538 Million Agro-Industrial Processing Zone
[Premium Times] The initiative is part of a broader strategy to address food insecurity and enhance agricultural practices within the nation.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Sudan: WFP Calls for Urgent Access to Preposition Food in Sudan As Rainy Season Risks Cutting Off Roads to Starving
[WFP] Port Sudan, Sudan -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is urgently calling for unimpeded access to immediately preposition food assistance across key locations in Sudan, as deliberate obstruction by parties on the ground and the approaching rainy season threaten to render vast areas of the country inaccessible by road. Without swift action, WFP warns that millions of vulnerable people could be cut off...
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: Africa CDC Unveils Strategic Plan to Transform Health Financing and Advance Self-Reliance
[Africa CDC] With external health aid to Africa expected to plunge by 70% between 2021 and 2025, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched a continent-wide strategy to radically transform how health systems are financed, putting African resources at the centre of African health.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Why fears are growing of a return of civil war to South Sudan
With the vice-president under arrest there are concerns a political rift could spiral into conflict.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:A simple guide to the growing tension in South Sudan
With the vice-president under arrest there are concerns a political rift could spiral into conflict.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Gabon holds its breath as coup mastermind eyes presidency
Saturday's election marks a major test for a coup leader who wants the democratic stamp of approval.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:The language gap hits students hard when they get to university
Higher education institutions cannot be responsible for linguistic deficiencies. The real change needs to start at school level
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:South Africa: The 6-Monthly Anti-HIV Jab Could End Aids in South Africa by 2032
[Bhekisisa] A modelling study shows the six-monthly anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir, could end Aids in SA by 2032 -- but only if between two and four million HIV-negative people in the country would need to use the jab every year over the next eight years. How much should we pay for it?
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:'Perfect marriage goes on - Liverpool and Salah need each other'
Mohamed Salah's decision to sign a new contract shows he and Liverpool cannot live without each other, says chief football writer Phil McNulty
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Gaza: South Africa must urgently return to the International Court of Justice
As humanitarian needs soar, provisional measures are needed for the full cessation of hostilities in Gaza.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Aerotropolis: A redefined urban development model for economic growth
Airports can be integrated into urban planning, taking them beyond transport hubs to centres of prosperity, innovation and industrial expansion
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Egyptian Salah signs new deal with Liverpool
Mohamed Salah is excited Liverpool "have a chance to win other trophies" as he signs a fresh two-year contract.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:The problem of stupidity
In a world of media that rewards outrage over nuance, we have populace that finds comfort in slogans and simple explanations for complicated problems β but there is hope
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Horrific and Widespread Sexual Violence Leaves Sudanese Women's Lives in Tatters
[AI London] Gang rapes of 36 women and girls as young as 15 recorded between April 2023 and October 2024
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Europe's Anti-Deforestation Regulation Threatens Nigeria's Cocoa Export
[Premium Times] Nigeria is a major cocoa exporter, though it ranks behind Ghana and Ivory Coast, with the EU being its largest market.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Wynberg Court Security to Increase After Fatal Shooting - South African News Briefs - April 11, 2025
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Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Magistrate Refuses Bail for 95 Accused of Plotting to Oust Mnangagwa
[New Zimbabwe] A total of 95 people who were arrested on allegations of staging a demonstration against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's continued stay in office on March 31 have been denied bail.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: Spare Developing Countries From New U.S. Tariffs - UN Trade Chief
[UN News] As governments and global markets struggle to deal with the deep concerns and disruptions caused by trade tariffs, Rebeca Grynspan, the head of the UN trade and development agency (UNCTAD), told UN News on Thursday that the poorest countries - whose activities have a negligible effect on trade deficits - should be exempt.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: WHO Warns of Severe Disruptions to Health Services Amid Funding Cuts
[UN News] Recent funding cuts have caused "severe disruptions" to health services in almost three-quarters of all countries, according to the head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Sudan Faces Unprecedented Hunger and Displacement As War Enters Third Year
[UN News] The conflict in Sudan has become one of the worst humanitarian crises of the 21st century, leaving millions of women, children and displaced families suffering from violence, food insecurity and the collapse of essential services.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Gabon: Gabon Elections - Why a Landmark Vote Won't Bring Real Change
[The Conversation Africa] The upcoming elections in Gabon will test whether the country is on a firm democratic footing, or whether it will be business as usual with military men in control, but under the guise of democratic choice.
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:The eternal legacy of Riky Rick
The rapperβs final album, released after his death, is a celebration of the transformative power of music
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:East Africa: Liberia Seeks Saudi Support for UNSC Seat
[Liberian Observer] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to seek Saudi Arabia's endorsement for Liberia's bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), emphasizing Liberia's commitment to global peace and security.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:East Africa: Malawi Launches $60 Million Health Emergency Preparedness and Resilience Program
[Nyasa Times] The Ministry of Health has launched a landmark five-year, $60 million Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience Program, aimed at strengthening Malawi's ability to respond to public health threats and climate-sensitive diseases.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Tanzania's opposition leader charged with treason
He has been holding rallies nationwide saying October's elections cannot go ahead without reforms.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:The Gabon strongman eyeing election victory
Who is Gen Brice Nguema, the man who overthrew the president he was supposed to protect?
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Unsecured penguin caused helicopter crash in South Africa
Pilot lost control after bird in cardboard box slid off a passenger's knee and knocked controls, aviation authority finds.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Refuse Trumpβs return to open racism
As the US president rapidly escalates pressure on South Africa in the name of white citizens, we must stand up for reason and principle
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Egypt: PM Inspects Newly Renovated Manfalut Central Hospital in Assiut Governorate
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly began his visit to Assiut Governorate in Upper Egypt, by inspecting the newly renovated Manfalut Central Hospital, emphasizing that healthcare is a top priority for the government, with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi continuously following up on the progress of healthcare development across the country.
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