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Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has called on African leaders to take bold steps in building resilient and self-sustaining health systems across the continent.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[New Times] The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) has announced its intention to transfer all its shares, worth 54.08 per cent in Nation Media Group Plc (NMG) to its fully owned Kenyan subsidiary, NPRT Holdings Africa Limited, as part of an internal reorganization.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[GroundUp] Stateless since birth, she was called a "border hopper" by Home Affairs officials
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[SNA] Port Sudan, August 4, 2025 (SUNA) - Minister of Finance Dr. Gebreil Ibrahim has pledged to address the deteriorating humanitarian and health conditions and the liquidity shortage for the citizens of Kadugli and Dilling in South Kordofan State, due to the blockade imposed on them by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) al-Hilu faction and the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Vanguard] As Nigerian women dominate sports on the continent, they're facing off not just against top talent abroad but a domestic atmosphere of mismanagement and pay disparities -- and even the risk of repression for speaking out.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Vanguard] The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has urged the public to disregard viral messages claiming that the results of certain schools have been cancelled.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Scrolla] Jazzworx and GL CeeJay say they are recovering physically and emotionally after being kidnapped from their home during a robbery. Police have not confirmed any arrests, but the musicians say they have a photo of one suspect and are helping with the investigation.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[MSF] Second abduction in four days: MSF suspends all activities in Yei and Morobo counties amid rising insecurity following abduction of own staff, days after abduction of health ministry staff
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- At least 70 al-Shabaab fighters were killed in a joint military operation by Somali government forces and African Union peacekeepers in the Lower Shabelle region, Somalia's Ministry of Defence said on Monday.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Liberian Observer] Judge George Smith of the Civil Law Court 'A' has ruled in favor of the Bernard family estate, ordering the immediate eviction of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) from the place of its national headquarters located on a 4.23-acre property in Monrovia.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Liberian Observer] The credibility of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's much-touted "Rescue Mission" has been under serious scrutiny after internal documents revealed significant increases in maternal and pediatric healthcare costs at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFK), Liberia's largest public referral hospital.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[IPS] NAIROBI, Kenya / PARIS, France, Aug 5 2025 (IPS) - One would expect that this year's wetter than average rainy season in parts of Africa would be viewed with relief, not fear. Yet many areas in the region sits at a knife's edge--still recovering from years of drought and a historic famine, too much rain leads to flooding and water-borne diseases. Both varieties of extreme weather place enormous stress on...
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Vanguard] Factional National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party (LP) Abayomi Arabambi, has slammed Peter Obi for citing Nelson Mandela's presidency in South Africa as a justification for his single-term vow if elected Nigeria's president in 2027.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Nile Post] The United States has imposed temporary visa restrictions on citizens of Burundi, citing repeated violations of visa regulations and national security concerns.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Nile Post] The leader of the Democratic Front (DF), Mathias Mpuuga has accused certain opposition politicians of frustrating his efforts to push for meaningful electoral reforms in Uganda.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[New Dawn] Suspects in the ongoing Capitol Building arson trial have been granted a joint surety bond amounting to US$500,000.00 by Presiding Criminal Court "A" Judge George Roosevelt Z. Willie, following prolonged arguments.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[New Dawn] Renowned Liberian human rights lawyer, Cllr. Taiwan Saye Gongloe has a face-off with Senate Pro-Tempore Nyonblee Kangar-lawrence regarding her post, expressing sympathy and intention to intervene regarding the emergency bill changes at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital Maternal facility, mandating financial deposit before service for C-section and other surgical operations.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Radio Dalsan] A thick haze of smoke and sorrow hung over Suuq Bacaad this morning as traders and residents flocked back to assess the aftermath of a massive fire that tore through one of Mogadishu's largest markets.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Independent (Kampala)] Uganda plans to start its own space agency in 2026 to tap into one of the fastest growing domains in the global economy. The space agency will play a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge, technological innovation and champion national interests through space exploration.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Independent (Kampala)] Africa, the world's second-largest gold-producing region after China, is witnessing a surge in gold mining investment in 2025, fueled by strong global demand, favourable prices, and vast untapped reserves attracting increased international interest.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[New Zimbabwe] Two British nationals have been slapped with a nine-year jail term each after they were convicted of smuggling 66 kgs of dagga into the country.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:D'Tigress won their seventh Afrobasket title over the weekend and a spot at the World Cup.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:The former Arsenal midfielder has been given conditional bail
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[allAfrica] The ocean comprises 70% of the planet and has a profound impact on all life on Earth. It regulates the global climate, produces most of the oxygen we breathe, absorbs carbon dioxide, and supports a vast network of life that sustains ecosystems and our planet's life support. It also acts as the largest 'carbon sink', a vital buffer against climate change.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[ISS] Implementing Sierra Leone's new law against human trafficking would protect desperate youth and women from exploitation in the Middle East.
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Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[New Times] Rwanda and the United States have reached an agreement that could see Kigali accept up to 250 migrants deported from the U.S., according to agencies.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:[Gates Foundation] Seattle -- Investments Through 2030 to Catalyze Innovation in Maternal, Menstrual, Gynecological, and Sexual Health for Women Globally
Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source:[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has launched a new electronic imports portal (e-Portal), aimed at streamlining import inspections and reducing clearance times.
Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source:[Foroyaa] Press release: August 3, 2025
Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source:[Foroyaa] A conflict over alleged illegal sand mining in Kartong has reignited deep divisions within the coastal village known both for its thriving fishing community and growing appeal as a tourism destination.
Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source:[Foroyaa] The Ministry of Regional Government and Lands and the Attorney General are seeking to set aside a court injunction granted in favour of S&J Property over a disputed parcel of land located in Old Yundum, Kombo North District, West Coast Region. The land in question measures 335 meters by 185 meters by 304 meters by 65 meters.
Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source:[Foroyaa] Justice Sheriff B. Tabally, former Sheriff of the High Court and now a judge of the high court, has conceded that a report his office submitted to the Janneh Commission detailing the sale of former President Yahya Jammeh's confiscated livestock was inaccurate. His acknowledgment came during a detailed and sometimes tense testimony before the National Assembly's Select Committee probing the disposal of...
Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source:[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- The office of former Liberian President George Manneh Weah has sharply denied reports suggesting he issued a statement on recent political developments in neighboring CΓ΄te d'Ivoire, calling the claim "totally false and misleading."
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