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East Africa: Science-Backed Solutions Buoying Water Security in East Africa

[IPS] Nairobi -- In East Africa, climate change has made water a lifeline and threat.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Omotoso’s acquittal points to weaknesses in the police and justice system

How many more women have to experience sexual violence before we can see a fundamental change?

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

The six-monthly anti-HIV jab could end Aids in SA by 2032

A modelling study released in March gives a clue at which price the jab, lenacapavir, would be worth the health department’s while

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

We need to rethink South Africa’s growth model

The country needs to embrace productivity-led growth to ensure sustainable economic development, foster employment and spur innovation.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

From South Africa to cognac – Kabza & Maglera experience the savoir-faire of Hennessy

An exclusive journey of cultural exchange and craftsmanship, uniting African artistry with the savoir-faire of one of the world’s most revered cognac Maisons. When one thinks of cognac, the first lesson is that it is made from eau-de-vie – β€˜the water of life.’ This poetic term originates in the tranquil town of Cognac, France, where […]

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Development of a Plant-Expressed Subunit Vaccine against Brucellosis

Name of research paperDevelopment of a Plant-Expressed Subunit Vaccine against Brucellosis Name of research institutionCouncil for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Name of Department / FacultyAdvanced Agriculture and Food (AAF) Cluster 1st Author of the research paperDr. Daria A. Rutkowska, Co-Authors: Lissinda H. Du Plessis, Essa Suleman, Martha M. O’Kennedy, Deepak B. Thimiri Govinda Raj […]

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Morocco: Secretary Rubio's Reiterates U.S. Recognition of Moroccan Sovereignty over Western Sahara

[State Department] Washington, DC -- The following is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce:

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: First Lady Donates N1bn to Support Govt's Fight Against Cervical Cancer

[This Day] Β·Urges Nigerians to seek help on medical challenges

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: AfDB President Seeks Stronger Global Collaboration to Unlock Africa's Economic Potential

[This Day] Deepening Development Finance On the Continent - Commends UBA's Role

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

West Africa: Nigeria, Sweden Deepen Bilateral Relations As Shettima Receives Crown Princess Victoria

[This Day] Β·Says her visit will open doors to better institutional relations, foster greater cultural exchange between both nations

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Participants Call for Lasting Peace Through Dialogue

[Ethiopian Herald] - Participants in the National Dialogue process in Ethiopia's Amhara state have urged communities to embrace dialogue as a means to achieve lasting peace and end ongoing conflicts.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zambia: Zambian Journalist Attacked, Facing Criminal Charges After Covering Ruling Party Supporters

[CPJ] Lusaka -- Zambian authorities should drop all charges against Wave FM Zambia journalist Hope Chooma and direct resources to holding to account those responsible for assaulting him and threatening Byta FM reporter Robert Haloba, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Tuesday.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

ANC dares DA to walk out of GNU

Secretary general Fikile Mbalula challenged the Democratic Alliance to either support the government of national unity or make its exit official, as tension rises over the budget

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Dozens dead in floods in DR Congo capital

Desperate residents have been fleeing floodwaters by wading or paddling to safety in homemade canoes.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Improved partnerships critical to a successful policing strategy, Ramaphosa says

A high number of unsolved gender-based violent cases and gun-related murders have sparked public dissatisfaction with the police

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Civil society demands action on sexual violence in schools

The department of basic education said it would take additional steps to vet teachers against the national register for sex offenders

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

No standing order to record witness statements, court hears in Joslin Smith kidnapping trial

Sergeant Dawid Fortuin was being cross-examined by attorney Nobahle Mkabayi, acting for accused two, Steveno van Rhyn

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Fifty hippos killed by anthrax in DR Congo

Efforts are now under way to recover the animals and bury them to prevent further spread.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

On the trail of lithium smugglers in Southern Africa

International intelligence data shows a recent boom in lithium exports from Southern Africa to Chinese markets. Where’s it coming from, and how does it get there?

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Liberia: Rescue Mission Slips the Wagon

[New Dawn] Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor, shares her reflections here on the Unity Party's governance since ascending to power in 2024, stating that the UP came to power with a promise to rescuing Liberia and improving lives of citizens.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Algeria: Algeria Shuts Down Airspace and Recalls Envoys Amid Mali Drone Row

[RFI] Algeria has closed its airspace to flights to and from Mali and recalled its ambassadors from Mali and Niger, in response to what it calls "serious and unfounded allegations" that it shot down a Malian drone.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Up with roosters and nicknamed Neymar - Jackson's rise

Nicolas Jackson, nicknamed Neymar by his young contemporaries back in Senegal, is looking to fire Chelsea to European glory this season.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Zimbabwe becomes first country in the world to abolish tariffs

Whether intentionally or by accident, the country has set a complex precedent that could shape the future of global trade dynamics.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Nigerian make-up artist jailed for throwing cash at his wedding

Amuscap is the latest Nigerian to be imprisoned for six months for abusing the currency.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

South Sudan to accept man deported from US in bid to defuse visa row

The government initially denied entry to the man, saying he was Congolese, not South Sudanese.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Doubts over successful implementation of mother-tongue schoolΒ  instruction programme

The department of basic education has rolled out the programme for grade four learners in maths, science and technology

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Nigeria: Nigeria's First Lady Donates N1 Billion to Support Fight Against Cervical Cancer

[Premium Times] The First Lady said the donation would come from the purses of RHI through provisions made by donors

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Uganda Seeks Nile Summit in June

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA -- Uganda, the current chair of the Nile Council of Ministers, is seeking to convene a summit of Nile riparian countries and members of the Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) this June.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Congo-Kinshasa: Torrential Rains and Flooding Leaves Dozens Dead

[allAfrica] At least 33 deaths have been recorded after flooding and erosion caused by torrential rains in Kinshasa, reports Radio Okapi. The death toll, however, remains provisional.Mont-Ngafula, Ngaliema, Barumbu, Limete, Matete, and Masina are reported to be the worst-affected municipalities.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Cybercrime Act, Emergency Rule Protest - Police, Protesters Clash in Abuja, Port Harcourt

[Vanguard] Abuja -- The police and protesters clashed in Abuja and Port Harcourt yesterday during the protest declared by the Take-It-Back Movement against the CyberCrime Act and the emergency rule imposed on Rivers State last month by the Federal Government, which resulted in the suspension of democratic structures in the state.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: 'Don't Risk Jail or Deportation' - U.S Ambassador Tells Liberians

[Liberian Observer] The United States Embassy in Monrovia has issued a strong warning to Liberians contemplating illegal entry or remaining unlawfully in the United States, cautioning that such actions could result in jail time, deportation, and permanent visa bans.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

ANC and DA divided on future of coalition

The ANC has bought itself time to decide whether to expel its constantly restive coalition partner

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Liberia: 'Liberia Needs Another Female Chief Justice'

[Liberian Observer] With the imminent retirement of Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh, the Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia (AFELL) is advocating for the appointment of another female Chief Justice.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: CBL Governor Saamoi Urges Stronger Trade Ties

[Liberian Observer] Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) Executive Governor Henry F. Saamoi has called for stronger trade and economic integration among West African nations, highlighting the urgent need for coordinated policies and harmonized strategies to fully harness the benefits of regional trade agreements such as the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Somalia: Harassment Against Women Swimmers At Lido Beach - 'We Swim in Fear'

[Radio Dalsan] Lido Beach is one of the most popular destinations for people in Mogadishu looking to relax, swim, and enjoy their free time. The beach attracts a diverse crowd, including men, women, children, and the elderly, especially on weekends and holidays.

Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica