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[Daily News] Brazil -- THE BRICS list now includes eleven full members. Six other countries, namely Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, UAE, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia joined the original founding countries, Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. In July 2025, Saudi Arabia formally became a full member, marking another milestone in the history of the alliance.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:
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Tunisia: President Saïed Wants Emergency Patients Treated Without Upfront Payment
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President KaΓ―s SaΓ―ed made an unannounced visit on Thursday to the Rabta Hospital, where he emphasized that "every emergency patient must be treated immediately, without financial conditions or prior administrative formalities."
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Uganda: UCC Calls On Gen Muhoozi to Fast-Track Plan to Take Journalists to Kyankwanzi
[Nile Post] The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Nyombi Thembo, has called on the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to expedite plans to take journalists and media practitioners to Kyankwanzi for capacity-building sessions.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Govt Declares Nationwide Ban On Hookah Smoking
[Liberian Observer] In a sweeping measure to tackle Liberia's worsening drug epidemic, the government through the Ministry of Health has declared a nationwide moratorium on the sale and distribution of Tramadol and Shisha, effective Friday, August 22, 2025.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia's Approves New Cybercrime Bill to Strengthen Digital Security
[Ethiopian Herald] The Council of Ministers of Somalia has approved a new Cybercrime Bill to strengthen the nation's digital security and combat online crime.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Unlocking Regional Value Chains - How IGAD Fisheries Drive Inclusive Growth
[Ethiopian Herald] Despite abundant fishery resources with a production capacity of over 3.5 million tons, the IGAD region is currently generating limited benefits for livelihoods and food security, with actual output at around 1 million tons per year. Addressing this gap requires robust collaboration and well-structured regional responses to unlock the full potential of the sector.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Four Zim Referees Selected for September World Cup Qualifiers
[New Zimbabwe] Four Zimbabwean referees have been selected to officiate during the upcoming 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in September.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Authorities Dismantle Massive Cybercrime and Fraud Networks, Recover Millions
[Interpol] Lyon, France -- In a sweeping INTERPOL-coordinated operation, authorities across Africa have arrested 1,209 cybercriminals targeting nearly 88,000 victims.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Lesotho: Lesotho's Outdated Laws Fail to Protect Threatened Plant Species
[GroundUp] Maximum fine of R200 hasn't been updated since 1967
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Uganda Strikes Deal With Washington Over Migrants Deported From the U.S.
[RFI] Uganda - which has Africa's largest refugee population - has become the latest African country to agree to take in failed asylum seekers deported from the United States, under President Donald Trump's controversial deportation drive.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Ghanaian music star Shatta Wale briefly detained over Lamborghini probe
US authorities have linked Wale's car to an alleged criminal enterprise operating stateside.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Cape Town Council Speaker Survives No-Confidence Vote - South African News Briefs - August 22, 2025
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Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Doctors' Shortage Hits Zimbabwe As Healthcare Professionals Leave in Droves
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's healthcare system is burdened by a shortage of medical doctors, who are leaving in droves for greener pastures, affecting the delivery of health services, a government official has said.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:The Harvard graduate hoping to ace the Rugby World Cup
Nigerian-American Cheta Emba fell in love with rugby while studying for a degree in molecular and cellular biology at one of the world's most famous universities.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: Ticad9 - Japan and African Development Bank Sign Agreement to Extend Enhanced Private Sector Assistance for $5.5 Billion Sixth Phase
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The government of Japan and the African Development Bank on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding launching the sixth phase of the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance (EPSA6) agreement, which provides a framework for critical resource mobilization and development partnership for African countries.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: Africa Deepens Investment in Early Warning Systems At Climdev-Africa Planning Workshop
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Africa's leading development institutions have reaffirmed their commitment to building a continent-wide, African-led early warning system during the ClimDev-Africa Phase II Planning Workshop, held recently in Nairobi.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: Ticad9 - African Development Bank to Focus On Partnerships and Investment At 9th Tokyo International Conference On African Development
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank will participate in the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) taking place in Yokohama, Japan from 20-22 August.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Ghana: We're Open to Business ...President Mahama Woos Investors At TICAD-9
[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed to Japanese investors that his government is reviewing the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Act, 2013 (Act 865) to remove what he said were barriers to foreign investment in the country.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Police Speak On Officers Caught On Video Aiding Vote Buying
[Premium Times] The police say incident unrelated to the 16 August bye-elections in Kano State.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Kabambe, Atupele Set for Showdown As Chakwera and Mutharika Shun Debate
[Nyasa Times] All eyes tonight will be on Dalitso Kabambe of UTM and Atupele Muluzi of the United Democratic Front (UDF) as the two youthful candidates face off in the first 2025 presidential debate in Lilongwe--an event already overshadowed by the dramatic withdrawal of President Lazarus Chakwera and former president Peter Mutharika.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Nightmare of Sex Workers - Chikumbu's Christmas Horror
[Nyasa Times] Christmas is often a season of joy, laughter, and family gatherings. But for Enelesi Chikumbu, a sex worker from Blantyre's Ndirande Township, last year's Christmas Eve turned into the darkest night of her life.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Ombudsman to Probe Cosoma Rot - Board Members Accused of Looting Copyright Fund
[Nyasa Times] A storm is brewing in Malawi's creative sector after outraged artists petitioned the Office of the Ombudsman, accusing the Copyright Fund Committee of shameless abuse of power and corruption in the allocation of grants.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: 74 Goals, 25 Wins, 11 Draws - Statistics That Defined the CHAN 2024 Group Stage
[CAF] The group stage of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 has produced an exciting blend of goals, standout individual performances, and remarkable team statistics as the tournament enters the knockout phase in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Tourism Minister Dissolves SA Tourism Board
[SAnews.gov.za] Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has dissolved the South African Tourism Board in terms of section16(3)(a) of the Tourism Act.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Cameroon: Cameroon Picks Sunon Asogli, China Energy for $312m Gas Plant
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Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Inflation Climbs As Beef Costs Nearly 30 Percent More
[Scrolla] Beef prices have increased almost 29% in the past year, with stewing beef now costing R123.87 per kilogram compared to R94.80 a year ago. Water tariffs rose by 12.1% in July, the biggest jump since 2018, while electricity and fuel prices also increased.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Ladysmith Black Mambazo At 56 Embrace the Harmony of Change
[Daily Maverick] The multi-award-winning and iconic ensemble's collaboration with Nduduzo Makhathini and Mbuso Khoza is yet another reminder of their timelessness.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills Four, Abducts Many in Borno Attack
[Premium Times] Local sources said the victims were escorting farmers to their farms on Monday morning when the group was attacked.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Tigray Forum Facilitates 'Conducive Environment' Between Sanctioned Commanders, Region's Admin
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Tigray Public Diplomacy Forum announced that it has "created a conducive environment" for three senior military commanders, who were previously sanctioned by senior Tigray army leaders, to reach an agreement with the region's interim administration and resume cooperation.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Ghanaian music star Shatta Wale detained over Lamborghini purchase
US authorities have linked Wale's car to an alleged criminal enterprise operating stateside.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Calls for Parks Tau to Ban Coal Exports to Israel
[GroundUp] South Africa is "fueling genocide", protesters claim
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Cameroon: From Grain to Gain - a Story of Women's Empowerment and Food Security in Cameroon
[IFRC] In Kartoua, a remote village in Cameroon's Far North region, women are not just storing millet -- they are storing hope. Through a women-led cereal bank, they are turning vulnerability into strength, and solidarity into survival.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Somalia: At Least 23 Somalis Dead After Migrant Boats Sink Off Italy's Lampedusa
[Shabelle] Rome -- At least 23 Somali nationals have been confirmed dead after two migrant boats capsized in the Mediterranean Sea near the Italian island of Lampedusa, Somali officials said Wednesday.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Somalia: US Embassy in Nairobi Warns of Possible Al-Shabaab Attacks, Urges Vigilance
[Shabelle] Nairobi -- The United States Embassy in Kenya has issued a fresh security alert, warning of potential terrorist attacks in Nairobi by Al-Shabaab and other extremist groups, and advising heightened caution among American citizens and foreign nationals.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: UN Secretary-General Guterres Urges Africa to Play More Active Role in Global Governance
[allAfrica] "Africa must have a greater say in decisions that affect its future," the UN Secretary-General said on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at a conference in Japan focused on the continent's development. This has always been a point of advocacy for African leaders during major discussions that chart Africa's future, and this position has been supported by AntΓ³nio Guterres.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: