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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanGhana: 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.
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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:SA’s 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:Kenya: 9 Wild & Wonderful Experiences to Look Forward to in Maasai Mara This August
[Capital FM] Kenya is currently basking in pride as the iconic reserve earns its rightful place in the World Book of Records (London, United Kingdom), a milestone that speaks to its raw, unmatched beauty. A true natural wonder, the Mara is home to over 1.5 million wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes that migrate across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem in one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on Earth. Indeed, the Mara is...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Professor Firoz Cachalia Sworn in As Minister of Police
[SAnews.gov.za] Professor Firoz Cachalia has been sworn in as the new Minister of Police during ceremony held at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Friday.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Is South Africa’s aviation sector headed for a crash?
Low capital, fuel prices and cash-strapped consumers are hampering recovery
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:The growth of live dealer casinos and what’s driving it
Online casinos used to mean people sitting in front of computers clicking on buttons in a digital slot game, or staring blankly at a spinning wheel that never seemed to stop spinning on their screens. For a long time, this was good enough. But in recent years, a shift has happened, and for a lot […]
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Lesotho: Japan Contributes Towards Food and Nutrition Security in Lesotho
[WFP] Maseru- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a contribution of JPY 200 million (approximately US$1.36 million) from the Government of Japan to support the national school feeding programme in Lesotho. Over the next year, this funding will provide nutritious meals to 50,000 pre-primary learners across the country. The contribution will ensureuninterrupted access to hot, nutritious school...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Trump Administration Dials Back on Trade Tariffs, But 30% Import Charges Loom for Some
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The U.S. administration eased its proposed tariffs on trade with several African countries, but charges of up to 30% will kick in on imports from four countries in the coming days.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Congo-Kinshasa: Sexual Violence Means Women in DR Congo Have No Safe Haven
[allAfrica] Sexual violence has reached devastating levels in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), with nearly 40,000 women treated by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in 2024 alone.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Congo-Kinshasa: Barcelona Signs Shirt Sponsorship Deal with War-Torn DR Congo
[allAfrica] Barcelona is set to feature "DR Congo - Heart of Africa" on the back of their training shirts from next season, following a $50 million four-year partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo).
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Ballet and bioluminescence: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:10 Hours, 8 Tracks, 1 Lifetime: Apiwe Bubu’s 20-year journey to his debut album
Apiwe Bubu's debut album is the culmination of a decades-long journey across continents, studios and genres — finally coming home to piano
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Destination: Africa - Is it legal for US to deport foreign criminals to the continent?
Two African nations have taken criminals from other countries deported from the US.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Destination: Africa - is it legal for US to deport foreign criminals to the continent?
Two African nations have taken criminals from other countries deported from the US.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: Lucas-Kennedy Foundation Hosts Reunion Honoring Africare's Legacy and Reimagining the Future of Foreign Assistance
[Lucas-Kennedy Foundation for African Development] Bowie, Maryland -- The Lucas-Kennedy Foundation for African Development, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing African-led development, hosted a landmark conference and reunion today at Bowie State University, Maryland. The gathering brought together more than 100 former Africare staff, private sector leaders, and members of the diplomatic corps for a day of...
Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source:Africa: How Biya, Ouattara, Other African Leaders Are Stifling Opposition
[Daily Trust] In recent months, political transitions in parts of Africa have taken an uncertain turn, with four key countries of Mali, Burkina Faso, the Ivory Coast, and Cameroon, witnessing significant power consolidation by ruling leaders or military juntas.
Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source:Barcelona agree shirt sponsorship deal with war-torn DR Congo
Despite criticism, the Congolese government says the deal with raise the profile of the country.
Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Shabana's Odongo Eager to Have a Taste of National Team Action
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Austin Odongo, Kenya's youngest player at the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) says he is ready to take his chance and prove his worth ahead of the tournament which kicks off on Sunday.
Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Seednuts for Farmers or for School Feeding Programme?
[Foroyaa] During the national tour of the president before the commencement of the 2024/2025 groundnut trade season farmers complained that their groundnut cropping season had generally failed. According to them they produced mostly leaves without nuts that were fit to be transformed into seeds. The president and team acknowledged the problem and promised to come to their aid.
Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: