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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanBoxing boots, Yoruba festivals and trombones: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:
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Cape Townβs Dial-a-Ride realigned to build universal access
The service for people with disabilities was never designed as a permanent transport solution
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Africa: The UAE, a New Business Bridge Between Europe And Africa?
[InfoWire] Europe's search for resilient supply chains and Africa's demand for capital are now intersecting in a place few would have predicted a decade ago: Abu Dhabi.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Puntland Customs Post Seized By Unpaid Soldiers, Trade Paralysed for 10 Days
[Radio Dalsan] Boosaaso -- A key customs checkpoint in Harfo, Mudug region, has been under the control of mutinous soldiers for nearly ten days, disrupting one of Puntland's main trade routes and stranding hundreds of cargo trucks carrying goods from the port of Boosaaso.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Government Moves to Block Opposition Militarisation in Mogadishu
[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu -- Somalia's federal government has announced new measures aimed at preventing opposition groups from arming themselves inside the capital, amid rising political tensions and failed reconciliation talks.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Gambia: A Village Without Fences - How Gunjur Sambuya Farmers Grow Crops in Peace
[Foroyaa] On a rainy August morning in Gunjur Sambuya, the green stretches freely. Maize stalks rise tall beside cassava plots, and vegetable beds lie open near the market, all unfenced yet untouched. In this Gambian village, crops grow in peace, without wire, without sticks, and without fear of goats or cattle devouring them.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Polls Put Barrow Ahead in 2026 Race, but Undecided Voters Hold the Key
[Foroyaa] As The Gambia moves closer to the December 2026 presidential elections, civil society organization Gambia Participates has released the results of a nationwide opinion poll suggesting that President Adama
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Defence Concludes Cross-Examination of Chief Witness in Homosexuality Case
[Foroyaa] The defence in the ongoing homosexual case involving Muhammed Krubally and Muhammed Jawo concluded cross-examination of the prosecution's chief witness, Momodou Sanyang, on Thursday, 21 August 2025 before Magistrate Isatou Jallow. The accused are alleged to have engaged in gross indecency at Old Yundum in the West Coast Region.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Former Soldier Remanded Over Burning of APRC Bureau
[Foroyaa] Principal Magistrate Touray of the Kanifing Magistrate Court has remanded former soldier Abdoulie Sanyang in custody on an arson charge relating to the burning of the APRC Bureau in Kanifing South, transferring the case to the High Court for trial.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Catholic Church Concerned At Child Kidnapping
[AIM] Maputo -- The Catholic Church has expressed its concern at the increase in cases of child kidnapping by Islamist terrorists in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Mozambicans Abroad Should 'Act As Ambassadors'
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Thursday urged Mozambicans living in Japan to act as ambassadors for the country, by projecting a positive image of Mozambique.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Suspected Illegal Shipment of Timber Halted
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Ministry of Agriculture has prevented a ship from leaving the port of Beira because its cargo is believed to include illegally logged timber being exported to China.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Senegal/Uganda: Uganda Vs Senegal - History Beckons As Cranes Eye Champions' Scalp
[CAF] The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on Saturday night as Uganda's "Cranes" face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Guinea: Guinean Workers Fearful of Mass Job Losses After Mining Permits Cancelled
[RFI] Since May 2025, authorities in Conakry have revoked more than 300 mining permits from companies operating across Guinea's vast mineral sectors, sparking widespread uncertainty among thousands of workers. While the government has stressed its commitment to preserving jobs, anxiety is growing among those now facing redundancy.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Defence Minister Issues Strong Warning to Opposition Politicians
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, has issued a stern warning to opposition politicians, declaring that armed activity will not be tolerated in the capital, Mogadishu.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia, Japan Pledge Stronger Development Ties At Ticad-9 in Yokohama
[Shabelle] Yokohama -- Somalia and Japan have pledged to deepen their development cooperation following high-level meetings held during the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-9) in Yokohama.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Puntland State Forces Capture ISIS Positions in Bari Mountains
[Shabelle] Bari -- Puntland security forces on Friday successfully entered the areas of Yucrin and Maraagade following a planned operation in the mountainous region of Togga Baallade, part of the Calmiskaad range in Bari region.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Studios Bring Culture and History to the World's Biggest Games Fair
[RFI] Video game makers from around the globe have converged on Cologne for the annual Gamescom trade fair - the world's largest gaming event, where new products are unveiled and investors connect with developers. Among the 1,500 exhibitors are a group of African gaming professionals showcasing games rooted in the continent's culture and history.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Congo-Brazzaville: Priests of Bunia - 'State of Siege Has Worsened the Situation'
[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- "The ongoing violence is endangering our province," declare 76 priests of the Diocese of Bunia in a statement issued on August 20. Bunia is the capital of Ituri, a province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, plagued by violence perpetrated by various armed groups and under a state of siege since May 2021 (together with the neighboring province of North Kivu, see Fides,...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Joy after rescued yacht dog spared euthanasia in South Africa
Guide dog Achi was rescued from rough seas but was to be put down as he was in the country illegally.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Put young women, especially those in rural areas, at the centre of development
The National Youth Development Agencyβs role as public institutions is to ensure women are resourced, recognised and respected
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Cape Verde: Thousands of People Devastated By Sudden, Severe Floods
[IFRC] Extreme overnight rainfall has killed at least nine people and affected 119,000 others, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and two days of national mourning.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Three-way face-off for ANCβs top job in Limpopo
Trio of ANC heavyweights being touted as likely to compete for the provincial chairperson job
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Olympic champion Cheptegei to miss Antrim Coast Half Marathon
Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei is ruled out of Sunday's Antrim Coast Half Marathon because of illness but a quality international field has still been assembled for the event.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:EXCLUSIVE: Weβll pull out of Joburg coalition if we donβt get transport MMC post, say EFF and PA
The EFF wants Mgcini Tshwaku β while PA want Liam Jacobs β to take over the position left vacant by Kenny Kuneneβs resignation
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:New bodies found near site of Kenya's starvation cult burials
Nine bodies have been found in fresh graves near the site of the "Shakahola Forest Massacre".
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Newcastle target Wissa back in Brentford training
Keith Andrews says Yoane Wissa has been training with Brentford and the coach will decide on Saturday if he features against Aston Villa.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Nigeria deports Chinese scammers in crackdown on 'foreign-led' cyber crime
A total of 102 deported foreigners have been convicted of "cyber-terrorism and internet fraud" this week.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Africa: CMOC Posts Record H1 2025 Net Profit of USD 1.21 Billion, Driven by Strong Copper Performance
[35Nord] CMOC today announced its results for the first half of 2025, reporting revenue of USD 13.21 billion and net profit attributable to shareholders of USD 1.21 billion, up 60.07% year-on-year and the highest first-half earnings in the company's history. Operating cash flow reached USD 1.67 billion, while the debt-to-asset ratio declined to 50.15%, reflecting stronger cash generation and a more resilient balance...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: We'll Soon Name Terrorism Financiers in Nigeria - Chief of Defence Staff
[Premium Times] Nigeria has been battling terrorist attacks across regions, especially in the North-eastern and North-western parts of the country.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Liberia: UBCAA Honors Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee With Lifetime Humanitarian Award
[FrontPageAfrica] Recently, the United Bong County Association in the Americas, Inc. (UBCAA) honored Nobel Peace Laureate H.E. Leymah Roberta Gbowee with its Lifetime Humanitarian Award, in recognition of her decades-long fight for peace, justice, women's empowerment, and her work to uplift communities in Liberia and around the world.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Fiscal Gains Highlight Disconnect Between GDP Growth and Everyday Life
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Government of Liberia is reporting steady economic progress in its 2025 Mid-Year Fiscal Review, with rising revenues, increased capital spending, and GDP growth projected at 5.6 percent. But despite the optimistic figures released by the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning in collaboration with the Central Bank of Liberia, widespread public discontent is growing over...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Floyd Shivambuβs Mayibuye iAfrika gains momentum as MK leaders defect
The new political movement is aiming to challenge established parties in KwaZulu-Natal in next yearβs local government elections
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:How blinds add value to your property
Blinds are one of the most effective ways to improve your propertyβs visual appeal and marketability.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: U.S. Court Jails Three Nigerians Over $520,910 Covid-19 Fraud Scheme
[Vanguard] A United States federal court has sentenced three Nigerian men to prison for their roles in a COVID-19 unemployment fraud scheme that led to the theft of $520,910 from state and federal unemployment programs.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source: