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Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:There are ways for start-ups and small and medium enterprises to avoid financing problems
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Videos posted on social media show the smoking ruins of market stalls and charred bodies.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Standard Bank, Africaβs biggest bank by assets, has once again been ranked as Africaβs Most Valuable Banking Brand for 2025. Earlier in the month, the bank was acknowledged as South Africaβs Most Valuable Banking Brand in the South Africa Top 100 Brands report. This accolade marks the fourth consecutive year that Brand Financeβs annual ranking [β¦]
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Brent Bozell is a long-time crusader against alleged liberal media bias and more recent Trump supporter
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[MSF] Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has witnessed a renewed spike in atrocities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s Ituri province, where its medical teams are providing care for civilians with horrific injuries. In a new report released today, "Risking Their Lives to Survive," MSF underscores the extreme needs of many communities endangered by recent attacks, increased displacement...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Kenyan officer deployed under the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti remains unaccounted for after gangs ambushed a rescue team in the Artibonite Department, MSS spokesperson Jack Ombaka confirmed in a statement.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[Premium Times] The Senate panel said it would not hear Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan's petition because on the grounds that the matter was already before a court.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[New Zimbabwe] President Emmerson Mnangagwa has retired Lieutenant General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe as Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Commander and curiously shunted him into a ministerial position.
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Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[UN News] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker TΓΌrk on Tuesday condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Kokorou village, in western Niger, in which at least 44 worshippers were killed and 20 injured.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[Nile Post] Kisoro District has witnessed a sharp rise in refugee arrivals, with over 6,000 Congolese crossing into Uganda since the beginning of this month.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[RFI] A top boss at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says his organisation hopes to finalise a new aid programme for Senegal as soon as possible after suspending its $1.8 billion credit line in October following revelations of distorted figures and fiscal mismanagement.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[MFWA] Police in Tamale have arrested a social media activist and supporter of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) over a social media post deemed defamatory to the Yaa Naa, the Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom in Northern Ghana.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The cost of living in Kenya is escalating as maize prices surge by 45%, hitting Sh4,800 per bag since January, with projections reaching Sh5,500 by April.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia has announced positive outcomes from the recently concluded fifth round of negotiations, advancing the government's plan to complete its World Trade Organization (WTO) accession process by March 2026.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[The Conversation Africa] The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected a woman as its president for the first time ever. Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is also the youngest ever IOC president and the first from an African country, becoming a symbol of the IOC's drive to diversify its leadership and image.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:[The Conversation Africa] Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. This was the biggest cause of climate change, which now affects every country in the world, even developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa which are responsible for less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Wealthy nations owe a climate debt.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Pupils at Filadelfia Secondary School have reported neglect and sexual harassment, but the provincial department has failed to intervene
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Algeria, Egypt and Morocco remain on track to reach the 2026 World Cup but Sudan's unlikely bid to qualify suffers a setback.
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:The UN issues a stark warning following fighting between the army and the White army militia.
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:Judge Nathan Erasmus said this was not the first time Lorentia Lombaard became unwell βwhen it came to crunch timeβ
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Four Ethiopians were killed and three others wounded in an armed confrontation in Kukruk Kebele, Dasenech District, South Omo Zone, along the Ethiopia-Kenya border, in what residents and local officials described as an attack by "armed militants from Kenya's Turkana County" on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:[Greenpeace] NAIROBI -- Greenpeace Africa, Kenya Peasants League, and BIBA Kenya have praised the recent landmark decision by the Court of Appeal temporarily halting the importation of genetically modified (GM) crops into Kenya. Speaking at a joint press conference held at Chester House. The ruling sets an important precedent as we approach a potentially game-changing seed litigation case that will define the future of...
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia National Police has come under scrutiny for using teargas to disperse students from public schools who took to the streets Tuesday to protest their teachers' go-slow actions, which are linked to the government's failure to pay teacher salaries.
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:[Agenzia Fides] Khartoum -- Tensions are growing between South Sudan and Chad, on the one hand, and the Sudanese government of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, on the other. The dispute erupted following statements by General Yasir Al-Atta, deputy commander-in-chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces, who, in an interview with Al Jazeera on March 23, 2025, stated that the airports of N'Djamena and Amdjarass, in Chad, are...
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:[Independent (Kampala)] Tariff structures in developing markets are holding back efforts to add value domestically and export finished goods, limiting firms' access to global markets, research by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has found.
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:[G20 in South Africa 2025] H.E. The President of the General Assembly, Ambassador PhilΓ©mon Yang, Your Excellences, Permanent Representatives to the United Nations, Distinguished delegates,
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin miners will go to remote locations to take advantage of cheap electricity.
Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source:Thomas Partey nets twice as Ghana strengthen their bid for a place at the 2026 World Cup, while Ivory Coast return to the top of their qualifying group.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Funding cuts could lead to an added 2,000 new HIV infections each day, Winnie Byanyima warns.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Bournemouth forward Dango Ouattara says Islam helps him "stay on the right path", as he discusses football, faith and fasting.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:A mother explains why she - and 77% of the countryβs women - have used dangerous creams.
Published on: March 24, 2025 | Source:Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores twice as Gabon beat Kenya 2-1 to severely dent the East Africans' hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup.
Published on: March 23, 2025 | Source:Some locals find they cannot compete with those holidaying from the diaspora who are nicknamed I Just Got Back.
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