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Africa: WHO, Africa CDC and RKI Expand Unique Partnership to Strengthen Collaborative Surveillance in Africa
[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa, Berlin, Geneva -- The World Health Organization (WHO), Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced today the expansion of the successful Health Security Partnership to Strengthen Disease Surveillance in Africa (HSPA) to seven countries on the continent.
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Guinea: Trust Deficit Threatens Guinea's Peaceful Return to Civilian Rule
[ISS] Despite some progress, consensus on the electoral process and the expansion of democratic freedoms remains crucial.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Drinking water shortage in decade without new reservoirs, minister says
Changes to planning laws could speed up projects, but experts warn water consumption will also need limiting.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria Facing Imminent Economic Catastrophe Over Mindless Borrowing, Youth Group Warns Tinubu
[Vanguard] With Nigeria's debt projected to hit 180 trillion, the Youth Arise Movement (YAM) has raised the alarm over continued borrowing by the Federal Government, warning that the country is on the brink of economic collapse. The group has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to suspend further external loan requests and urged the National Assembly to reject any such proposals.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Deputy President to Address Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 150th Anniversary
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President Paul Mashatile will address the gala dinner for the 150th anniversary of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of South Africa (EPCSA) at Euphoria Golf Estate in Limpopo on Friday.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Deputy President to Answer MPs' Questions in the NCOP
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President Paul Mashatile will answer oral questions from Members of Parliament in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in Cape Town, on Thursday.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Tinubu Fills Council Vacancies in 36 Tertiary Institutions
[Leadership] President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new members to the governing councils of 36 federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education nationwide.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Eritrea: CPJ, 31 Others Call for UN Scrutiny of Eritrea's Human Rights Record
[CPJ] The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 31 Other non-governmental organizations in calling on the United Nations Human Rights Council to condemn grave human rights violations in Eritrea, including arbitrary arrests, incommunicado detention of journalists, violations of the rights to a fair trial, torture, and extraterritorial attacks on critics.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: DSS, Military Repel Bandits in Niger, Neutralise Scores
[Vanguard] A joint operation by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the military in Niger State has resulted in the dislodging of scores of heavily armed bandits believed to be loyal to terrorist kingpins Dogo Gide and Leyi.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:OPEC+ members could hike July oil production by 411,000 barrels per day: Sources
Eight OPEC+ members have been rapidly unwinding a set of voluntary production cuts in recent months.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: South Africa Positions G20 Presidency as Pivotal for the Continent
[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- When the presidency of the Group of 20 rotated to South Africa last year, the government quickly embraced the opportunity to highlight the country's assets and advocate for an 'African agenda'. In November, leaders of G20 members - 19 of the largest developing and developed countries and the European Union and Africa Union - will convene in Johannesburg for the two-day annual summit - for...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Three killed and dozens injured in Russian overnight drone strikes on Ukraine
Russia fired 90 drones at Ukraine overnight, killing three and injuring dozens of people as Kyiv law enforcement reported more than 2,000 strikes along the front line and in residential neighbourhoods.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Kenya: DCI Arrests Murang'a MCA Grace Nduta Over Staged Abduction of Juja MP Koimburi
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Detectives have arrested Murang'a Kanyenyaini MCA Grace Nduta, popularly known as "City," in connection with the staged abduction of Juja MP George Koimburi, in what police have described as a politically motivated plot.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Indiaβs Geopolitical Position After βOperation Sindoorβ
Indiaβs multilateralism and nonalignment have their limits. Just as it is unwilling to throw in its lot with another country or alliance, no other country has an incentive to go all in with India.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Police Find VW Polo Used in Mongale's Murder
[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Police Service's (SAPS) National Crime Intelligence Unit has found and seized the wanted white VW polo that was allegedly used in the murder of 30-year-old Olorato Mongale last Sunday.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: W Cape Parents to Receive 2026 School Placement Results From Tomorrow
[SAnews.gov.za] Parents in the Western Cape who applied for a spot in Grades R, 1 or 8 for their child for the 2026 school year will begin receiving the results of their applications on Friday, 30 May 2025.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: NLC Did Nothing to Stop 4,000 'Delinquents' From Getting Grant Funding
[GroundUp] New corruption-busting efforts have caused grant money to go unspent
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Protests Against Germany and Glencore Mark Namibian Genocide Remembrance Day
[GroundUp] Events in Cape Town and Johannesburg drew attention to the war in Gaza
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Protesters Try to Block Cape Town's Central Line
[GroundUp] The group lives on the rail reserve along Stock Road in Philippi East and is demanding that PRASA move them to permanent accommodation
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:UN searches for solutions to global housing crisis
The UNβs urban development agencyestimates that an astonishing 2.8 billion people worldwide lack access to adequate housing, secure land, and basic water and sanitation services β thatβs around 40 per cent of the global population.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:βWe are the presentβ: Tajik climate activist urges leaders to include youth voices in dialogue
A young activist from Tajikistan is speaking up to show that her generation can be part of the solution to combat climate change.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:UN honours peacekeepers' service and sacrifice
The United Nations honoured staff serving at its field missions through several events to mark the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on Thursday.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Desperate hunger drives crowd to storm UN food warehouse in Gaza
Desperate hunger drove crowds of people to overrun a World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, reportedly leaving two dead and several injured in a chaotic scramble for food.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Ukraine: Hopes for peace on life support, Security Council hears
A glimmer of hope for peace in Ukraine has been overshadowed by a devastating new wave of Russian attacks, UN officials told the Security Council on Thursday, warning of soaring civilian casualties and a worsening humanitarian crisis that could derail a diplomatic end to the war.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Why there is hope of a Carney-Trump tariff breakthrough at G7 summit in Alberta
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Elon Musk thanks Trump, says he's leaving government work with DOGE
In a post on X, Elon Musk thanked President Trump and said that his "scheduled time" for government work is coming to an end.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:British and US bestsellers hit by purge in Russian bookshops
A Russian distributor orders booksellers to pull works by well-known authors, in an apparent act of censorship.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South African woman gets life sentence for selling daughter
A court in South Africa has convicted a woman of selling her 6-year-old daughter. The girl has not been found despite a massive nationwide search since she disappeared last year.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:What happens if you mix football and skateboarding?
In Nigeria's northern Kano State, an unusual form of football is changing lives. Skate soccer is a fast-paced six-a-side sport which combines skateboards and the beautiful game.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:France and Indonesia enhance cultural ties with new partnership agreement during Macron visit
The French president, currently on a week-long diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia, arrived in Indonesia with First Lady Brigitte Macron on Tuesday evening, the second stop of his tour after Vietnam.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Rape investigation into former Tory MP Crispin Blunt dropped
Surrey Police say is "insufficient evidence to proceed" after Blunt was arrested in October 2023.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Have Bangladesh-India Ties Reached a Point of No Return?
Relations have hit a new low with Dhaka abruptly canceling a $21 million contract for an advanced ocean-going tug.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Thailand set to U-turn on recreational cannabis use
Thailand is moving to restrict cannabis to medical use only. What will the new rules mean for its booming weed industry?
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Wildfire Threats Put Manitoba in State of Emergency
The city of Flin Flon, as well as the First Nations of Pimicikimak and Mathias Colomb, have issued mandatory evacuation orders. On Wednesday, Manitoba, one of Canadaβs three Prairie Provinces, declared a state of emergency due to extreme wildfire conditions and threats. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said that the declaration was based on the recommendation [β¦]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:How the India-Pakistan Clashes Revealed Chinaβs Strategic Commitment to Islamabad
Despite reported frictions over CPEC and security issues in Pakistan, China had no qualms about offering β and even expanding β support for Islamabad.
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