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[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:
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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:Sudan's army denies bombing convoy taking aid to famine-hit area
Three of the 16 lorries in the convoy were damaged and caught fire, the WFP says.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:South Sudan: GNWP Reports from South Sudan - Women Political Leaders in South Sudan Transforming Peacebuilding
[Global Network of Women Peacebuilders] The Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP), in partnership with the National Transformational Leadership Institute (NTLI) at the University of Juba, successfully conducted a two-day peer-to-peer conversation series among women political leaders in South Sudan. This intensive dialogue brought together parliamentarians, leaders members of political parties, and academics to...
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Tyla learns how to prep for Notting Hill Carnival
Radio 1Xtra presenter Nadia Jae shares her top tips for Notting Hill Carnival with singer Tyla.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Three more species of giraffe than previously thought, scientists say
Giraffes have always been thought to be one species, but scientists now say there are four.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says
Attacks were carried out in more than a dozen villages last month, Human Rights Watch says.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: Africa Is Not Seeking Aid, It Seeks Partners - President Ramaphosa
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a reimagined partnership between Africa and Japan, emphasising that the continent is looking for meaningful collaboration that drives shared prosperity rather than handouts.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: Africa Could Become 'Renewable Superpower', Says UN
[Vanguard] Africa has everything it takes to become a "renewable superpower", UN head Antonio Guterres said Thursday, as he called for greater investment in green energy across the resource-rich continent.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Violence in Cabo Delgado Sparks New Wave of Displacement
[MSF] Pemba - Following a series of attacks by a non-state armed group, the northern province of Cabo Delgado in Mozambique is experiencing its largest wave of displacement since February 2024. Official figures estimate that more than 50,000 people have been displaced.1 Entire families -- including young children, pregnant women, and elderly people with chronic conditions -- have fled in fear, walking for days to take...
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Tanzania: Tanzania Aims to Lead in Global Traditional Medicine
[Daily News] South Korea -- TANZANIA is aiming to become a key player in the global traditional medicine and pharmaceutical industries by leveraging its rich biodiversity and strategic partnerships to advance scientific research and innovation.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: Displacement As a Weapon of War - Targeting Africa's Most Vulnerable
[ISS] From Sudan to the DRC and Mozambique, armed groups prey on refugees to instil fear and consolidate power.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Dust Settles After Maponya Mall Taxi Violence
[GroundUp] Taxis and e-hailing drivers are operating peacefully for now
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Ward Battles - PA Delivers Huge Scare for ANC, DA in Vanrhynsdorp and Knysna Nailbiters
[Daily Maverick] The Patriotic Alliance might not have won any wards but it gave the ANC and the DA significant cause for concern in the latest by-elections. The ANC clung on in a historically safe seat in Knysna, while the PA also made deep inroads in the town of Vanrhynsdorp in the Matzikama Municipality where the DA retained a seat in a close contest. The ANC retained a seat in the town of Mthatha with a solid hold....
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Katsina Massacre - 20 Burnt Bodies Discovered As Death Toll Rises to 50
[Premium Times] The bandits had opened fire on worshippers at a mosque and set others ablaze.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Entebbe International Airport Records Highest-Ever Monthly Passenger Traffic in July
[Independent (Kampala)] Entebbe -- Entebbe International Airport handled 230,577 passengers in July 2025, the highest monthly traffic in the airport's history surpassing December 2024, with 222,301 passengers.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:How cage football unlocked Aribo's potential
Southampton and Nigeria midfielder Joe Aribo says playing cage football growing up in London made him the player he is today.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: How the AU's New Convention Wants to Transform the Fight Against GBV #EVAWG
[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- Across Africa, women and girls continue to face widespread violence, domestic abuse, sexual assault, harmful traditional practices, and conflict-related violence as persistent realities in many communities.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Emfuleni Municipality Seeks Another Eskom Debt Write-Off - South African News Briefs - August 21, 2025
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Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Ghana's Godwin Asediba wins the 2025 BBC Komla Dumor Award
This is the 10th anniversary of the prize set up in honour of the Ghanaian journalist who died at the age of 41.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Leading conservationist in South Africa denies smuggling rhino horns worth $14m
John Hume was allegedly part of an international rhino horn trafficking syndicate, prosecutors say.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Malawi: New Presidential Debate Format - APM vs Chakwera Stand-Off to Test Strength, Stamina and Substance
[Nyasa Times] On Wednesday, August 27, President Lazarus Chakwera of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and former President Peter Mutharika of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) will lock horns in a live televised debate at the Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Sudan's Kwesi Appiah - From Late Start to Rising Contenders At CHAN 2024
[CAF] Tournament football is often defined by momentum, and for Sudan coach Kwesi Appiah, his side is finding theirs at precisely the right moment.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Africa: Okello, Lamlioui and Kutumela in Tight Golden Boot Race As CHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals Loom
[CAF] With the group stage of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 concluded, the battle for the tournament's Golden Boot is heating up as the competition heads into the quarter-final phase in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:South Africa: DSTI Deputy Minister Launches SA's First AI Teaching Robot
[SAnews.gov.za] The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, says that South Africa's first artificial intelligence (AI) robot will enhance education in the country by enabling learners to reach their full potential.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Trump's 'Big, Beautiful' Act Could Hit Gambia's Economy Where It Hurts Most - Remittances
[Foroyaa] U.S. law imposes new tax on diaspora money transfers Remittances vital to Gambia's foreign currency reserves Families brace for financial shock amid U.S. crackdown
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Not True That Nigerians Earning N800,000 or More Annually Will Pay 20% Tax From January 2026
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Multiple Facebook posts claim that Nigerians earning N800,000 or more in a year will pay 20% tax starting 1 January 2026. But the claim misrepresents the country's new tax law.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Kenya: No, Kenya's Ex-Deputy President Gachagua Didn't Link Cash Rewards for National Football Team to Ethnic Favouritism
[Africa Check] No, Kenya's ex-deputy president Gachagua didn't link cash rewards for national football team to ethnic favouritism
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia - Heavy Security Deployment in Dhusamareeb As President Hassan Arrives for Key Mission
[Radio Dalsan] Dhusamareeb - Reports from the Galmudug capital indicate that police and Darwish forces in the state have been placed on full alert, with large numbers of troops and senior commanders deployed across Dhusamareeb, where President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spent the night.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Insecurity - Katsina Acting Governor Seeks Federal Intervention
[Premium Times] The acting governor urges President Bola Tinubu to check the persistent threats facing innocent citizens in Katsina.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Driving Women's Health and Economic Empowerment Through Nigeria's Care Economy
[Nigeria Health Watch] The true measure of a society's development lies in the strength of its foundational systems, at the heart of which is care work. This essential labour sustains both social well-being and economic productivity, yet it remains one of the most overused, undervalued, and least recognised sectors globally.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Dam Levels Decline to 84. 2 Percent
[Namibian] The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) has revealed that national water storage stood at 1 310 million cubic metres on Monday, representing 84.2% of full capacity.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:South Africa: NSFAS' R2.5m-a-Month Luxury Offices Hit By Ceiling Collapse, Flooding
[Daily Maverick] The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is forking out more than R2.5m a month for its swanky Cape Town headquarters, but the building's ceiling has collapsed, floors have been flooded and staff say unsafe conditions persist. Unions are now demanding proof that the space is safe before returning.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: World Mosquito Day - Beyond Malaria, Other Deadly Diseases Mosquitoes Spread
[Premium Times] Research shows that the insect spreads other life-threatening infections such as yellow fever, dengue, Zika virus and chikungunya.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Ghana Is No Longer in a Junk Status - Okudjeto Ablakwa
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa, has stated that Ghana is no longer classified as a "junk status" economy by international rating agencies.
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