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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #African'I felt an unspoken pressure to smile' - Kenyan women in the workplace
Is the pressure to be likeable holding women back at work?
Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source:
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Tolkienβs sci-fi shows we need only one ring
Donβt accept that the West (the elves) is in charge as we (the dwarfs and hobbits) labour for them
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Ford Ranger Wildtrak X strikes the perfect balance between refinement and ruggedness
The Wildtrak X sits just below the Platinum in the Ranger line-up and can perform exceptionally wherever you go
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Mali charges ex-PM with undermining the state over post on X
Moussa Mara expressed solidarity with opposition figures held after political parties were dissolved.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:I no longer identify as Nigerian, UK opposition leader says
The Conservative Party leader says she has not renewed her passport for Nigeria, where she grew up, in years.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Water polo: A cult or a sport?
Making it into the school water polo team is the kidsβ latest status goal β but this applies to any sport (think rugby or football)
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:βTravel has been my classroomβ
From eSwatini to Johannesburg, poets are finding new voices through travel, collaboration and the transformative power of cultural exchange
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Petrol Tankers to Stop Loading Beyond 45,000l By October1 - Ipman
[Vanguard] The Western Zone of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says tankers will no longer load more than 45,000 litres of the product from Oct. 1.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:North Africa: Number of Ships Transiting Suez Canal Declines
[Egypt Online] Houthi attacks in the Red Sea have severely disrupted maritime navigation through the Suez Canal, with the number of transiting ships dropping from 70-80 vessels per day to just 30-35, said Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), during celebrations marking the 69th anniversary of the Canal's nationalization.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Inside Namibian Govt's N$47b Asset Register
[New Era] Have you ever wondered what the Namibian government owns and where?
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Guinea: Heavy Rains in Guinea Capital Conakry Cause Multiple Deaths and Destroy Homes
[RFI] At least seven people have died in Conakry due to heavy overnight rain, exposing the city's vulnerability to extreme weather.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Africa Braces for Fallout As Us Tariff Deadline Is Pushed Back a Week
[RFI] African countries have gained an extra week to renegotiate trade terms with Washington, with new US tariffs - including steep hikes for South Africa and Algeria - now due to take effect on 7 August. The latest executive order signed by President Trump introduces a flat 15 percent tariff on most African exports to the United States, replacing a patchwork of earlier rates.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ramaphosa says talks with US on tariffs ongoing as measures are delayed for seven days
The president said a support package was being finalised for firms that will be affected by the tariffs
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Tigray Interim Admin, Simret Party Trade Accusations Over Deadly Border Attack
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Tigray Interim Administration has accused the Simret Party, a new political party led by former President Getachew Reda, of carrying out an armed attack on a Tigray security unit in Mlazat, Southeastern Tigray, bordering the Afar region, which resulted in the death of a member of the Tigray Security Forces.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:East Africa: Mnangagwa in Nairobi to Co-Chair EAC-SADC Session On DRC With Ruto
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived in Nairobi for the Joint East African Community (EAC)-Southern African Development Community (SADC) Co-Chairs' Meeting to be hosted by President William Ruto.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Rhino horns turned radioactive to fight poachers in South Africa
The scheme is the latest innovation in decades of work aiming to protect South Africaβs rhinos.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Road Minister Vows to Retrieve $30m From Foreign Contractor for No Work Done
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr. Governs Kwame Agbodza, has registered his displeasure about what he describes as unfair and lopsided contract terms involving a foreign contractor who was paid $30 million for road works after no work done.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Special Prosecutor Demands Fair Wages and Salaries for Staff to Effectively Discharge Their Duties
[Ghanaian Times] The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has called for better salaries and conditions of service for staff of his office.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:South Africa: 'Dishonest' Judge Makhubele Found Guilty and Faces Impeachment
[GroundUp] JSC upholds Tribunal ruling. Now Parliament will have to decide Makhubele's fate
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria Affected As Trump Slams Fresh 15 Percent Tariff On Nations
[Daily Trust] United States President Donald Trump has officially imposed a 15 percent tariff on Nigeria and other African countries.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:SAβs draft second climate plan calls for urgent action, global support
Heatwaves, floods, droughts: Why the plan needs your voice
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Flysafair reaches wage deal with pilots, ending strike
According to union Solidarity, pilots will receive salary increases of between 6% and 6.9% over the next four years
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Trump hits South Africa with 30% tariffs - no African country has a higher rate
Relations between the US and South Africa have hit rock bottom after Trump's return to office.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kindiki Pledges Alignment of Govt Policies With Aspirations of the Youth
[Capital FM] Tharaka Nithi -- Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyan youth that the government is aligning national policies with their aspirations, describing their demands for a more inclusive and accountable country as "valid and necessary."
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: When Lifelines Are Taxed - Remittance Clampdowns Could Threaten Health Access in Nigeria
[Nigeria Health Watch] Asari Ndem (Lead writer)
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:West Africa: War Crimes Court Office Receives Part of Promised Government Funding As Office Head Prepares for Important Meeting With Ecowas President
[FrontPageAfrica] Jallah Barbu, executive director of the Office of War and Economic Crimes Court of Liberia, said he had received just $US300,000, or 15 percent, of President Boakai's promised $US2 million for the 2025 budget year Experts praise the president's latest move, but urged him to fully fulfil his pledge Office boss Barbu prepares to head to Nigeria for important meeting with Ecowas president
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Diaspora Remittances Rise to U.S.$635.2 Million
[New Zimbabwe] DIASPORA remittances rose to US$635.2 million in the year's first half, signalling a 7.1% increase compared to the same period last year.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Afar People's Party Accuses Somali Region of Violating Boundaries With New Administrative Restructuring
[Addis Standard] The Afar People's Party (APP) has strongly condemned a recent decision by the Somali Regional Council to approve 14 new woredas (districts) and 4 new zones, alleging that the move constitutes a breach of Afar's territorial integrity and threatens the fragile peace between the two regions.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Mahama Commiserates With Families of 15 Members of Church Killed in Accra-Kumasi Highway Crash
[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of 15 members of the Obogu Savior Church of Ghana who lost their lives in a tragic accident on the Accra-Kumasi highway.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Nigeria vs Ghana - Let's Avoid Inflammatory Comments, Says Foreign Minister
[Ghanaian Times] Ghanaians and Nigerians alike have been advised to desist from making inflammatory comments about each other, as such statements could lead to reprisal attacks between the two countries.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Ministry Cautions Against Fraudulent Agricultural Financing Schemes
[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has cautioned the general public, particularly players in the agricultural sector, against engaging with fraudulent schemes falsely presented as an "Agriculture Small and Micro Enterprises Grant Initiative 2025."
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Lesotho: Is Parliament's M1 Billion Bid Feasible?
[Lesotho Times] The demand by Members of Parliament (MPs) to receive three percent of the national budget, an amount estimated to exceed M1 billion, for the operations of the National Assembly and Senate has sparked controversy and public debate.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Government Announces Measures to Assist Exporters
[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has announced a set of measures in response to the tariff hike on South African exports to the United States, which comes into effect this month.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Government Welcomes Renewable Energy Investments Initiative
[SAnews.gov.za] The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has applauded the launch of a research project investigating how private renewable energy investments in South Africa contribute to equitable social development.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Call to Protect the Nation's Oceans
[SAnews.gov.za] As South Africa joins the international community to celebrate Marine Protectors Day, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has called on all South Africans to protect the nation's oceans.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: