Rwanda Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Floods, and Landslides Expected May 4-6
Heavy Rains and Floods Warning Issued for Rwanda: Residents Urged to Take Precautions A severe weather alert has been issued […]
Global News
Africa
Global News
Namibia’s Electoral Commission Budget for 2025/2026: N$647.8 Million Allocation for Regional Councils and Local Authorities Elections
Namibia’s Electoral Commission Seeks N$647.8 Million Budget for 2025/2026 Financial Year The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has tabled a
Global News
Trump’s Return Casts Doubt on Kenya-US Trade Talks Amid Uncertain Future
Former US President Donald Trump’s anticipated return to the White House has introduced a wave of uncertainty over ongoing trade
Global News
Gauteng Urges Landlords to Monitor Spaza Shops Amid Food Poisoning Outbreak
Acting Gauteng Premier Kedibone Diale-Tlabela has called on property owners leasing garages and homes to spaza shop operators to intensify
Global News
Zimbabwe to Host SADC Summit on Regional Elections and Energy Initiatives
Zimbabwe is set to host an Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government
Global News
Trump’s Victory Could Reshape US-Africa Trade Relations: What Lies Ahead for AGOA?
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election places African countries at a critical crossroads, as the African
Metro News Africa
Zimbabwe Police Ban Cellphones on Duty Amid Bribery Scandal
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has instituted an immediate ban on cellphone use by officers on duty, following rising concerns
Global News
Mozambique’s Crackdown on Protests Escalates Amid Election Dispute
Ahead of a major opposition march scheduled for 7 November in Maputo, Amnesty International has called on Mozambique’s Frelimo-led government
Global News
Nigerian Court Frees 119 Protesters, Including Minors, After Charges Dropped
A Nigerian court has released 119 individuals, including several minors, following dropped charges related to anti-government protests against economic hardship
Global News
Somalia Strengthens Ties with UN as New Transitional Mission Launches
Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi met with James Swan, the Acting Special Representative of the United Nations in Mogadishu,
Global News
U.S. Election: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in Tight Race with Limited Focus on Africa
As Americans head to the polls to elect the country’s 47th president, the world watches closely, with significant implications expected
Global News
Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan Worsens Amid Cholera, Dengue Fever, and Looming Famine
The ongoing war in Sudan has ravaged cities, collapsed the healthcare system, and set off a crisis, with cholera and
Global News
Candidates Clash Over Minimum Wage in Ondo State Governorship Debate
Akure — In a heated debate hosted by Channels Television, the two frontrunners in the upcoming Ondo State governorship election,
Global News
Ecomondo 2024: A Global Gathering for Green Technologies in Rimini
Ecomondo, Europe’s premier green economy event, is set to commence at the Rimini Expo Centre from November 5 to 8,
Global News
Activist Calls for End to Violence Against Women and Girls in Africa
Cape Town, South Africa — Dumiso Gatsha, a passionate activist and member of the Spotlight Initiative’s Global Civil Society Reference
Global News
Police Killings Reach 13 in Mozambique, Dozens Injured Amid Escalating Election Protests
Three more protestors were killed by police on Saturday, bringing the death toll to 13 since election-related demonstrations erupted across
Global News
Sudanese Diaspora in London Calls for Former PM Hamdok to Face ICC
London — Chants of “Hamdok to the ICC” erupted from hundreds of Sudanese protesters gathered outside the Chatham House policy
African Health News
Understanding Long Covid and Blood Clotting: Insights from Professor Resia Pretorius’ Research on Chronic Inflammation and Pathology
Cape Town — Professor Resia Pretorius of Stellenbosch University, a renowned researcher in inflammation and blood clot formation, delivered a
Global News
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Hails Macroeconomic Reforms Amidst Rising Living Costs
Addis Ababa — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed touted the success of the macroeconomic reforms introduced in late July by his
Global News
Citizens Vow to Resist Electricity Tariff Hike Amid Economic Strain
Monrovia — Citizens across Monrovia and surrounding areas are rallying against a proposed electricity tariff hike from the Liberia Electricity