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Liberia: Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation Launches $156m Plan to Double Access By 2029

[Liberian Investigator] The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation has launched a $156.6 million, five-year strategic plan aimed at doubling pipe-borne water access, expanding sanitation services and improving customer care nationwide by 2029.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: 'Weah Didn't Speak to Me for 4 Years.

[New Dawn] Senator Saah Joseph, a prominent figure in Montserrado County and once a staunch supporter of the former ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), has been making series of allegations against ex-President George M. Weah and other CDC officials lately.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Mali: Mali Arrests Dozens of Soldiers Over 'Bid to Topple Junta'

[Daily Trust] Mali has arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the junta, which itself took power in the West African country in a coup, sources told AFP on Sunday.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Condemns Child Recruitment By DR Congo Army

[New Times] The AFC/M23 rebel movement has condemned the recruitment of children into the armed forces of the DR Congo and its allied armed groups, accusing international organisations of ignoring the urgency of the matter.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: 'They Are Lying' - Bedridden Nurse Challenges Zimbabwe Govt's Support Statement After On-Duty Injury

[New Zimbabwe] Bedridden Bikita nurse, Progress Muzuva who got injured on duty in 2018, has accused the government of lying about providing her with compensatory sick leave, injury on duty benefits, salary payment, care and support.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: Ngafuan Welcomes U.S.$156m Plan for Water

[New Dawn] Monrovia -- -Pledges Govt.'s support to water sector

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Looming Strike - FG Assures On Payment of 7 Months Arrears of Doctors, Health Workers

[Vanguard] ...NMA threatens indefinite strike over 'wicked, illegal' salary deductions in Lagos

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: High Cost of Fertility Treatment - More Women Risk Lives With Social Media Therapies

[Vanguard] If there is any area of life the debilitating economy has mostly wreaked havoc, it is the health sector.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: States Rush to Act Over Flood Warnings as Heavy Rains Forecast

[Vanguard] The prediction of another imminent heavy rainfall and accompanying flooding by the federal government yesterday has pushed states into scurrying to put measures in place to avert disaster.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Ekiti Governor Fires Commissioners, Retains Key Officials in Major Cabinet Shake-Up

[Vanguard] Ado-Ekiti -- Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has dissolved the State Executive Council effective immediately.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Lagos 'Shit Water' Boreholes Evidence of Govt Failure - - CAPPA

[Vanguard] The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has faulted the Lagos State Government over its recent admission that residents of the Lekki Peninsula may be consuming faecal-contaminated water from boreholes, describing the revelation as proof of years of neglect in the state's public water system.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Salary Deduction - Lagos NMA Warns of Indefinite Strike

[Vanguard] Lagos -- THE Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, in Lagos State, yesterday, warned that doctors in the state's employ may embark on an indefinite strike over what it described as "wicked, insensitive, and illegal" deductions from their July 2025 salaries by the State Treasury Office, STO.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Somalia: Senior Al-Shabaab Leaders KIlled in Air and Ground Operations in Bariire - Govt

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, August 11, 2025 -- The Somali government announced on Sunday the killing of several senior Al-Shabaab leaders in a series of coordinated air and ground operations in the Bariire area and surrounding villages in the Lower Shabelle region.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Somalia: Hirshabelle State Minister Fired After Comments On Tax Grievances

[Shabelle] Jowhar, August 11, 2025 -- The Minister of State for Internal Affairs in Somalia's Hirshabelle regional administration, Mohamed Ahmed Gacal, has been dismissed from his position following public comments in which he criticized the handling of taxation on major roads in the Middle Shabelle region.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Kenya's Sleeping Sickness No Longer a Public Health Threat - What This Means

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has officially eliminated Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, as a public health problem, a milestone that signals the disease is no longer a major threat to the population.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Kenya Targets More Disease Eliminations After Beating Sleeping Sickness

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- After successfully eliminating sleeping sickness as a major health threat, Kenya is now working to get rid of other neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that still affect many people, especially in poor and remote areas.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

As humanitarian funding declines, investing in preparedness is essential

Being prepared is not only economically sound, it is essential for people’s well-being and safety

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

The new trade playbook: Africa’s response to US bilateralism

Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs will be felt across Africa

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

AI Armageddon is coming. Why aren’t we panicking?

Artificial intelligence will replace most jobs and create few. The future is bleak – except for the rich

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Raptor is on the brink of extinction

A survey has revealed that there might be only one breeding pair of Taita falcons left in South Africa

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Mars rock found in Niger sells for millions in New York - now the country wants answers

The West African country investigates how a space rock found there was put up for sale in New York.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Salah calls out Uefa over wording of tribute to 'Palestinian Pele'

Mohamed Salah calls out Uefa over a tribute to Palestinian footballer Suleiman al-Obeid it posted on social media which failed to refer to the circumstances surrounding his death.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Contra.Joburg creates space for art that finds you

The city’s most radical art festival returns to disrupt, inspire and reconnect the city through the raw power of studio-born creativity

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

Botswana: Botswana at a Crossroads: From Khama's Legacy to Boko's Bold Gamble - Can the Diamond State Survive Its Political and Economic Reckoning?

[allAfrica] In the quiet corridors of Gaborone, where power has long been polished like a flawless diamond, a seismic shift has reshaped Botswana's political landscape. The 2024 general elections delivered a stunning verdict: the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), which had ruled uninterrupted since independence in 1966, was swept from power. In its place rose Duma Boko and the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), a...

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

The state must listen and talk to the people

There’s a disconnect between how the state interacts with citizens and how citizens engage with the state, which hampers governance

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

Bus crash kills 25 people returning from funeral in Kenya

Police believe the passengers on board all belong to one family.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Women’s body image is shaped by abusing diabetic drugs such as Ozempic

Ideals of what beauty is, exacerbated by social media and artificial intelligence, has the potential to harm women's health – young women in particular

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

Misogyny is in a smirk, a meme or in violence

Hatred of women persists, influencing them to internalise inferiority. Resistance is to challenge patriarchal norms and curated femininities

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

The message of the murals

Belfast’s famous wall paintings provide a snapshot of relations between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland. More than 25 years after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, Drew Forrest saw them on a trip to the city

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

South Africa: Pretoria High Court Orders Repatriation of Zambia's Ex-President Edgar Lungu's Body

[New Zimbabwe] The Pretoria High Court has delivered a historic ruling today, ordering the repatriation of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu's body home for a state funeral, resolving a nearly two-month dispute that captivated the nation and resonated across southern Africa.

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

Malawi: Beyond Starvation - Malawi Government Now Suffocating Local Councils - Malga

[Nyasa Times] After starving and strangling local councils through prolonged funding delays in the previous financial year, the Malawi Government now appears determined to finish them off altogether in the 2025/2026 fiscal year.

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

Malawi: MRA Tax Recognition Award Elates Nbm PLC

[Nyasa Times] National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has expressed gratitude and pride for the prestigious Certificate of Recognition it received for outstanding commitment to tax compliance and invaluable contribution to national development from the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA).

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

Zuma: Some MK party members are lucky I have not fired them

The party alleged that fired secretary general Floyd Shivambu, who has now been expelled from MK, had left with a R28 million debt

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

Kenya: Mudavadi Advocates Diplomatic Efforts Amid Trade Tariffs Tiff With Tanzania

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on Kenyans to allow the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs undertake diplomatic efforts to address emerging regional tensions, particularly in light of recent remarks from the Republic of Tanzania.

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

Nigeria: Olubadan Laid to Rest Amidst Heartfelt Tributes

[Vanguard] The late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, was laid to rest on Friday, surrounded by an outpouring of tributes from dignitaries and residents.

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