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Why Gabon's coup leader is bucking a trend by embracing democracy
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema swaps his uniform for a suit in a bid for electoral success.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:
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Africa: Shaping Africa's Future - Press Conference Ahead of African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2025
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] What? Press conference ahead of the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Development Bank 2025 Civil Society Organizations Forum
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] What: African Development Bank 2025 Civil Society Organizations Forum
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Can the President Erase a Ban?
[Foroyaa] The Supreme Court has begun hearing a legal challenge brought by the Coalition of Progressive Gambians and journalist Kemeseng Sanneh against the Attorney General and the Clerk of the National Assembly.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Nigerian governor warns of Boko Haram comeback
The jihadist group has recently staged several deadly attacks and even seized control of some districts.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Lebo Mβs legacy goes live
The multi-talented South African musician is set to celebrate his career with a performance in Cape Town
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: No, Popular Kenyan Milk Brand Did Not Fail Toxic Chemicals Test
[Africa Check] No, popular Kenyan milk brand did not fail toxic chemicals test
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: No Evidence of Retaliatory Attack By Hausa Group Against Igbos in Northern Nigeria
[Africa Check] No evidence of retaliatory attack by Hausa group against Igbos in northern Nigeria
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Morocco: U.S. Geopolitical Choice On Moroccan Sahara Underscores Steady Commitment to Major International Player - French Political Scientist
[MAP] Paris -- By reaffirming its support for Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara, in line with the stance conveyed by President Donald Trump to HM King Mohammed VI, the United States is reiterating a geopolitical choice that underscores a steady commitment, on a strong axis, towards a major international player, French political scientist Christophe Boutin told MAP.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Joslin Smith: Defence accuses cop of trying to exploit accusedβs weaknesses to gain confession
Sergeant Dawid Fortuin took advantage of Steveno van Rhynβs βyouth and vulnerabilityβ, according to attorney Nobahle Mkabayi
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Leaders Called on Step Up to End Sudan War - Join the Media Briefing
[allAfrica] Leading Sudanese and international voices will convene tomorrow to brief the press on the urgent need for greater African engagement in resolving the devastating conflict in Sudan, which approaches its second anniversary on April 15.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria Seeks to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games
[Leadership] Nigeria has officially expressed its interest to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Abuja poised to be the host city.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Second Ministerial Conference of Khartoum Process Kicks Off in Cairo
[Egypt Online] The second ministerial conference of the Khartoum Process kicked off on Wednesday 9/4/2025 under the chairmanship of Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Finance Minister Leads Delegation At Arab Finance Institutions Summit in Kuwait
[Shabelle] Kuwait City -- Somalia's Finance Minister, Bihi Iiman Igeh, and his accompanying delegation are currently in Kuwait City to participate in the opening of the annual Arab Finance Institutions Summit, hosted this year by the Government of Kuwait.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Army Retakes Key Town From Al-Shabaab Militants
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali National Army (SNA) forces, in coordination with local troops, have successfully driven Al-Shabaab militants from the Geel-gub area in the Middle Shabelle region, state media reported on Wednesday.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Dire Shelter Crisis Grips Thousands of IDPs in Amhara's North, South Wollo Zones: Report
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- A new report reveals the dire state of living conditions in five internally displaced person (IDP) sites across the North and South Wollo zones of the Amhara region, where nearly 15,000 displaced individuals currently reside. The "severely deteriorating" conditions are attributed to overcrowded, damaged, and aging shelters that, according to the report, "were never intended for extended...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Repatriates Americans Jailed Over Coup Attempt Amid Mining Talks
[RFI] Three American citizens jailed in the Democratic Republic of Congo over a failed coup attempt have been transferred to US custody following high-level talks between the two countries on security and mining deals.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:South Africa: At the Heart of Rape Crisis Is a Group of 'Positive People', Says Former Director
[spotlight] Rape Crisis pioneered the first containment counselling service at Cape Town's inaugural Thuthuzela Care Centre, a model now adopted nationwide. Spotlight visited staff at the soon to be 50-year-old organisation's three offices and spoke with a rape survivor who has since become a volunteer at their Khayelitsha branch.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:South Sudan: Hunger Hotspots in South Sudan At Tipping Point As Food Insecurity Nears Record Levels
[WFP] Juba -- Vulnerable families in the northeast of South Sudan are at a critical tipping point as conflict escalates and hunger nears record levels, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Social Movements Baraza 2025 to convene in Accra
[TrustAfrica] Accra, Ghana - The African Social Movements Baraza 2025 is set to take place from Monday, 14th to Wednesday, 16th April 2025. This gathering will bring together social movements, grassroots activists, civil society organization leaders, creatives, academics, policymakers and passionate change-makers from across the continent to define and strategize on pressing social issues impacting Africans.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Evacuation warnings as Vaal, Bloemhof dam levels continue to rise
Department of water and sanitation urges those living within the floodline to move to safe areas
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Three Americans jailed over failed DR Congo coup returned home
Details of the repatriation are not known but it comes amid talks about a mineral deal between the two countries.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Court Halts KAA MD Recruitment Over Transparency Concerns
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Employment and Labour Relations Court has issued conservatory orders suspending the ongoing recruitment of a new Managing Director for the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), citing concerns over transparency and potential constitutional violations.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Africa: President Ruto Urges Boost in Intra-African Trade to Unlock Vast Opportunities
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has called for a boost in intra-African trade to unlock vast opportunities within the continent.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Doe Family Slams 'Deceptive' Memorial
[Liberian Observer] The sons of former President Samuel Kanyon Doe have lashed out at what they described as a "deceptive and disrespectful" public memorial planned in honor of their father, and accusing Grand Gedeh County Senator Zoe Emmanuel Pennue of manipulating the event for personal gain.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Liberia Intensifies Push For UN Security Council Seat
[Liberian Observer] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, met with the President of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Deby, on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the Presidential Palace in N'Djamena, Chad. The meeting underscored the growing diplomatic ties between the two nations and their shared commitment to fostering greater collaboration in various sectors.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Cummings Blames 'Political Class' for Liberia's Suffering, Rallies ANC Revival
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- In a rebuke of Liberia's political establishment, Alexander B. Cummings, Political Leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), has labeled the entrenched elite across the three branches of government as the true architects of the country's prolonged suffering. Speaking during the party's homecoming event at its national headquarters on Tuesday, Cummings declared that Liberia's...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Seven signs youβve found the right home β and when to walk away
Purchasing a property is a huge decision. Hereβs how to get it right.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Africa: Global Executions On the Rise As African States Rethink Capital Punishment
[RFI] While much of the world has left capital punishment behind, the most recent report by Amnesty International shows executions last year reached their highest level globally in almost a decade, while a number of African nations are considering reintroducing the death penalty.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Cape Town Families Say City Has 'Abandoned' Them
[GroundUp] Municipality has no immediate plans to move families living at the Masonwabe temporary relocation area in Gugulethu
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Teacher Crisis Deepening As Staff Shortfall Nears 100,000
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A significant crisis is brewing in Kenya's education sector as the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) raised the alarm over a massive shortfall in teaching staff both in numbers and qualifications.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Nigeria's Politics of Denying Women, By Toyin Falola
[Premium Times] Since 2023, multiple expressions of indignity have pervaded Nigeria's legislative chambers. These conducts are beyond the simple attribute of being a rubber stamp; they are symbols of a deep-rooted disregard for responsible, accountable leadership. Yet, I have not penned this to decry every indiscretion of the Nigerian Senate. I am writing to decry a particular one -- the raw mistreatment of Senator...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Western Cape Govt Promises Progress On Inner-City Housing Projects
[GroundUp] Several social housing projects in Cape Town will go to tender this year
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Garissa Women Lawmakers in Dramatic Clash At Parliament Gardens
[Capital FM] A dramatic confrontation between Nominated MP Umi Harun (ODM) and EALA legislator Falhada Iman (UDA) erupted at Parliament Buildings on Tuesday afternoon, drawing significant attention after video footage of the altercation went viral on social media platforms.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: US Laments Nigeria's Import Ban On Key Products
[Premium Times] "These policies create significant trade barriers that lead to lost revenue for US businesses looking to expand in the Nigerian market"
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: