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Liberia: A Fragile Lifeline for Liberia's Growing Number of Children Living in the Street Faces Uncertain Future As Donor Support Falls
[FrontPageAfrica] Gardnersville, Montserrado -- Harriet Mulbah's eyes brighten as she describes her dream of becoming a nurse. Until recently, that dream seemed impossible for the thirteen-year-old who spent her days guiding her blind mother through Monrovia's crowded streets, begging for money instead of attending school.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:
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Somalia: Second Day of Deliberating the Constitution, Elections, and Security
[Radio Dalsan] MOGADISHU, - The National Consultative Council (NCC) Conference continued into its second day in Mogadishu, with Somali leaders holding intensive deliberations on key political, constitutional, and security matters that are expected to shape the nation's future governance framework.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Authorities Seize House in Mogadishu Over National Security Threats
[Radio Dalsan] The Banadir Regional Administration and the Mogadishu Municipality have officially taken control of a house in the Hamar Jajab district, following a joint security report by the Banadir Police Command and the Somali Ministry of Internal Security.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Defense Minister Meets Africom Commander to Strengthen Security Cooperation
[Radio Dalsan] The Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Ambassador Abdikhadir Ahmed Fiqi, along with the Chief of the Somali National Army, General Odowaa Yusuf Raage, on Tuesday met with the Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Michael E. Langley, and the U.S. Ambassador to Somalia, H.E. Richard H. Riley.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Rundu Mothers Frustrated Over Late Child Support Payments
[Namibian] Over 20 mothers who receive their child support money at the Rundu Magistrate's Court have expressed frustration over payment delays.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Finance Minister Ngafuan Declares End to Public Sector Delays, Launches Deep Dive Reform Sessions
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine K. Ngafuan has announced an end to the culture of delays and inefficiency in the public sector, warning ministries and agencies that there will be "no more excuses."
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Prof Chibale Elected to Prestigious Us National Academy of Sciences
[UCT] Professor Kelly Chibale, one of Africa's leading scientists in the field of drug discovery, has been elected as an international member of the United States (US) National Academy of Sciences (NAS), one of the highest honours in the global scientific community.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Eritrea: Berik Sub-Zone Declared Free of Female Genital Mutilation
[Shabait] Asmara -- Berik sub-zone in the Central Region was officially declared free of female genital mutilation (FGM) on 30 April during a ceremony held under the theme "With Coordinated Effort - Avoid Female Genital Mutilation."
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Drug Abuse Among Varsity Students 24 Percent Hooked On Tramadol ...Research Reveals
[Ghanaian Times] About 11.4 per cent of university students in the north have been involved in misuse of tramadol before.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Stop Instigating Assembly Members Against President's Nominees - -Minister Cautions
[Ghanaian Times] The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ms Linda Ocloo, has called on Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executive (MMDCE) aspirants to desist from instigating assembly members to vote against the President's MMDCE nominees.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Africa: When Rhetoric Fails Action - a Reflection On the Latest Human Rights Council Session
[Ghanaian Times] The lately concluded 58th Session of the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva has once again shone a spotlight on the complex and often contentious landscape of global human rights governance.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Health Association Urges Govt to Respond to Health Workers' Demands
[Addis Standard] As health professionals across Ethiopia stage pre-strike demonstrations demanding improved salaries, benefits, and working conditions, the Ethiopian Health Professionals Association (EHPA) has urged the government to immediately address their demands, while stressing that the movement should proceed in a manner that "does not harm the country and the community."
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Malawi: Hotel of Shame - Gland Palace Hotel in Mzuzu Rans a Ghost-Guest Scheme With MEC
[Nyasa Times] In what appears to be a shameless heist of public resources, Gland Palace Hotel stands accused of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to siphon funds from the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)--money meant to support the smooth running of the 2025 elections.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:North Africa and the human cost of Europe's 'safe' labels
The EU Asylum Procedures Regulation, which outlines criteria for βsafe countryβ designations, does not mandate independent, up-to-date assessments of human rights conditions. This opens the door to politicised decisions that fail to safeguard the rights of asylum seekers. The gap between EU labels and refugee realities will only grow, along with the human cost.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Disney announces an Abu Dhabi theme park and resort
The Abu Dhabi park will be Disney's seventh theme park resort and it will be fully developed and built by partner Miral.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Govt Unveils Tech-Driven Compensation Plan to Tackle Human-Wildlife Conflict
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has unveiled a new digital compensation model designed to ease the burden of human-wildlife conflict on affected communities by streamlining payments, enhancing transparency, and accelerating claim resolution.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Next stop, Egypt? Trade war sends Chinaβs exporters scouring globe for new markets
To continue sales to US buyers and avoid tariffs, Chinese exporters are getting creative as they hunt for new bypasses and workarounds.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Migration Myths - the Impact of Social Media On Gambian Dreams of Europe
[Foroyaa] "I thought I'd find a job as soon as I landed, and my life would be perfect, just like the people I saw on Facebook," said Amadou Camara, a young Gambian who recently returned from a failed migration attempt. His story is not unique. For many Gambians, the dream of a better life in Europe has been shaped by social media and the myths that circulate on these platforms. However, the reality of migration is far...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Lee Jae-myungβs Presidential Bid Is Safe After Courtβs Decision to Postpone Trials
The heavily favored opposition candidate will now be able to run in the upcoming snap election, despite a shocking intervention from the Supreme Court.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:How Can a Perpetual Purpose Trust Build Community?
An emerging model known as a perpetual purpose trust is being used to develop community-owned affordable housing, businesses, and commercial property.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Calls for sanctions as Philippine probe accuses Chinese embassy of influence campaign
Allegations, if true, could lead to expulsion of embassy personnel and legal action under a law targeting subversive acts during peacetime, analysts say.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:China beefs up economic safeguards ahead of U.S. trade talks in Switzerland
China hasannounced a barrage of measures meant to counter the blow to its economy from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war, as the two sides preparefor talkslater this week.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:In Asheville, A Community Gathers to Consider What βResiliencyβ Requires
A little over six months after Hurricane Helene devastated large swathes of western North Carolina, a community-based conference considered how to build for its future.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Tesla loses more sales in China as buyers opt for cheaper, tech-laden domestic models
A sales increase in March proves short-lived, as April deliveries by the companyβs Shanghai factory plunge nearly 26 per cent.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Africa: OCP Africa and the Ministry of Agriculture Join Forces to Boost Agricultural Transformation in Zambia
[OCP Africa] OCP Africa, a subsidiary of OCP Nutricrops, and the Ministry of Agriculture of Zambia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a large scale initiative aimed at accelerating the transformation of the agricultural sector in Zambia. This landmark agreement marks a new phase of cooperation to support farmer empowerment, promote sustainable practices, and drive productivity through...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:President Maduro Proposes to Putin to Move Toward Comprehensive Cooperation
Venezuela becomes the first Latin American country to elevate relations with Russia to the highest political and diplomatic level. On Wednesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro conveyed to Russian President Vladimir Putin βthe Venezuelan peopleβs special feelings of admiration for the 80th anniversary of the Red Armyβs victory in the Great Patriotic War.β RELATED: Venezuelaβs President [β¦]
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Xiβs trip to Russia, Beijing rolls out economic policy package: SCMP daily highlights
From Xi thanking Moscow for support over Taiwan to Beijingβs new measures to guard against US tariffs, hereβs a round-up from todayβs coverage.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Africa: OCP Africa and IDC Sign a Strategic Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Sustainable Agricultural Development in Zambia
[OCP Africa] OCP Africa, a subsidiary of OCP Nutricrops, and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of Zambia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore new avenues for collaboration in advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability in Zambia and beyond.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:China moves to bolster its economy ahead of US trade talks
Beijing announces a raft of measures including interest rate cuts as it seeks to begin negotiations in a strong position.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:How will Germany's new government tackle climate issues?
Climate issues took a back seat during Germany's election campaign. Is that likely to change under the incoming coalition government?
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:What's behind the recent measles outbreaks around the world?
Vaccine programs almost eradicated measles, but cases are rising again in every part of the world. Health advisors say it's a 'wake-up call' for renewed vaccination efforts.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Germanyβs Merz stresses European unity, defence on first Paris trip as chancellor
Merz and Franceβs Macron hope to give the relationship fresh impetus at a crucial time.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs tariffs are unmasking US economic vulnerabilities
The US approach may be aimed at reshoring jobs and revitalising domestic industries but it fails to address underlying structural challenges.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Inside Uzbekistanβs Private University Boom
Can private universities in Uzbekistan truly solve the growing demand for higher education, or will they become profit driven diploma-mills?
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Saudi Arabia Suspends E-Visas for Citizens of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
While likely temporary, the suspension is the latest example of visa restrictions faced by the citizens of the Central Asian country.
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