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Ethiopia: Parliament Amends Law Enabling One-Year Extension for Tigray Interim Admin
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba- The House of People's Representatives on Tuesday amended a proclamation allowing interim administrations to be extended twice, each for up to one year. This change enables the Tigray Interim Administration, whose mandate recently expired, to be extended for an additional year.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Launches Mass Cholera Vaccination in Gambella Amid Rising Death Toll, Influx of Displaced People From South Sudan
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- As cholera cases continue to rise in Ethiopia's Gambella region, claiming more lives, the government has launched a weeklong vaccination campaign targeting one million people. Health officials say the campaign, which began over the weekend, will reach all zones of the region, including refugee shelters housing those displaced by ongoing violence in South Sudan.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:The Wolf of Stellenbosch: Markus Jooste and the making of a financial scandal
Steinheist dives deep into Markus Joosteβs billion-rand fraud and its shocking aftermath
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Aggressive Resource Mobilization Needed To Mitigate Aid Cut - Africa CDC
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Senior officials of the Africa Centers for Disease Control are holding meetings in the U.S capital, Washington D.C., to discuss future collaboration between the U.S. government and the continental health body, in light of funding cuts by the administration of President Donald Trump.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Judge condemns cyberbullying as Joslin Smith kidnapping trial enters fifth week
Judge Nathan Erasmus said online harassment threatened trust in South Africaβs justice system and caused βsuspicionβ
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Former President Weah's Office Refutes Allegation of Withholding Presidential Vehicle
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Lenn Eugene Nagbe, the Chief of Staff to former President George Weah, has launched a fierce criticism of the Director of the Executive Protection Service (EPS), Sam Gaye, accusing him of incompetence and a lack of professionalism in handling his duties.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Outrage in Somalia after man says he married missing eight-year-old
Her family had not seen her for six months before she was found with a man claiming to be her husband.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: I'll Sue BBC for Defamation - Nigerian Doctor Accused of UK Job Scam
[Vanguard] Nigerian medical doctor and author Kelvin Alaneme has vowed to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for defamation, insisting that allegations against him are false.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: President Ruto Says He Prevented Gachagua's Impeachmnent Twice
[Capital FM] Nyeri -- President William Ruto twice saved former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from being booted by MPs as the country's second in command prior to his eventual impeachment in October 2024.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Liberia: 'Liberia's Constitution Needs Urgent Reform'
[Liberian Observer] Naymote Partners for Democratic Development has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., to immediately initiate a comprehensive constitutional review process to reinforce governance, uphold democratic principles, and ensure that the rule of law is clearly defined and consistently applied.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Court Declares Directive for Parents to Pay School Fees Through eCitizen As Unconstitutional
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has declared the government's directive requiring parents to pay school fees through the eCitizen platform as unconstitutional.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Akpoti-Uduaghan to Visit Kogi Despite Public Gatherings Ban
[Vanguard] Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has reaffirmed her intention to visit her constituency for the Sallah celebrations, undeterred by the recent prohibition on rallies and public events.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Cancel Your Homecoming, Police Tell Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan
[Vanguard] The police have asked Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan to cancel her planned Sallah rally in the Central Senatorial district of Kogi State.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Uganda Loses 40% of Its Lions
[Independent (Kampala)] What is being touted as the largest, most comprehensive count of African lions in Uganda has painted a grim picture in some areas and a marked hope for others.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Edible Cannabis Ban in South Africa: Something to Chew On?
Cannabis legislation for private and medicinal use has increased over the past few years globally, including in several African countries for medicinal use as well as farming for profit. Currently, South Africa is the only country in Africa that has legalized the recreational use of cannabis, with the signing into law of the Cannabis for [β¦]
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Munthali Reflects On Malawi's Development Path As He Exits National Planning Commission
[Nyasa Times] As Malawi pushes towards its 2063 development agenda, there remains significant work to be done, outgoing National Planning Commission (NPC) Director General Dr. Thomas Chataghalala Munthali has said.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Peer-to-peer learning in early childhood development is a winning strategy
Learning is not a top-down process but rather one where people come together share insights, debate and develop solutions to problems
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria Faces Surge in Meningitis Cases, Deaths As Peak Season Sets in
[Premium Times] "We are experiencing a sharp increase in (meningitis) cases, and urgent intervention is required to prevent more deaths."
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Minister Simelane Rejects Eskom Corruption Allegations - South African News Briefs - April 1, 2025
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Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Gachagua Fires Back At Ruto, Calls President a Pathological Liar
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has responded angrily to President William Ruto's remarks about their fallout, accusing the President of lying and misleading the public.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe shuts down amid calls for protests
Many streets across Zimbabwe remained deserted and empty on the day of a planned protest.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:International relations department downplays US defence aid suspension
The decision was a logical consequence of Donald Trumpβs decision to suspend aid to South Africa, the ministry said
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Cooperative governance allocates R1.4 billion to disaster management
The money will allow municipalities to rebuild structures damaged by floods, said Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Egypt: Sis - Millions of Egyptians Gathered in Solidarity Rallies With the Palestinian People
[Egypt Online] On Monday, March 31, 2025, Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) said that millions of Egyptians gathered in solidarity rallies after performing Eid al-Fitr prayer in hundreds of public squares, mosques, and Islamic centers across all regions of Egypt's governorates. These gatherings occupied most of the designated prayer spaces, totaling 6,240 across all governorates.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:George eases pollution limits for Eskom β with conditions
The ruling is not an βendorsement of indefinite non-complianceβ, says minister of forestry, fisheries and environment
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Africa: A Question of Freedom
[CFR] When it comes to African development, foreign aid is just the beginning.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Lamola says organisations βlike AfriForumβ are anti-constitutional
The minister also took a swipe at the DA during the inaugural Aziz Pahad dialogue, saying government was implementing the will of the people, not ANC policy
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Nampower Warns Residents to Vacate Areas Along Kunene River
[Namibian] NamPower has warned communities along the Kunene River to urgently evacuate low-lying areas due to potential flooding caused by heavy rainfall in southern Angola.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Global mining conflicts surge, posing threat to clean energy transition
Conflicts over mineral mining, including copper and lithium, are rising, threatening billions in investments and slowing the clean energy transition, a new study finds
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Mbarara District Coffee Farmers Struggle Amid Rising Global Prices
[Nile Post] Coffee farming is a key economic activity in Mbarara District, with about 35,000 households engaged in cultivation.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Parliament Is Rewarding Leaders Before They Even Work - Bobi Wine
[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has criticised Parliament over what he described as unprecedented corruption scandals and governance failures.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Lesotho: National Electricity Company 'Has No Funds'
[Lesotho Times] ...It has no funds to import electricity posing a severe risk to consumers and the economy
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Lesotho: Letsoepa Makes Shocking Revelations
[Lesotho Times] ...claims he was fired for refusing to conceal Lipolelo Thabane's murder
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Pardons 21 Soldiers Involved in Failed 2015 Coup
[RFI] Twenty-one soldiers, convicted for their role in the failed coup d'Γ©tat in Burkina Faso in September 2015, have received a presidential pardon.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Africa: AU Commission Chairperson to Deploy Panel of the Wise for South Sudan Mediation
[African Union] After cordial direct talks with President Salva Kiir of the Republic of South Sudan, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali addressed the evolving political situation in South Sudan and the recent violence in Nasir.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source: