Uganda Urged to Boost Local Funding for SRHR, HIV Amid Donor Cuts
Ugandan health advocates are urging the government to prioritize local funding for sexual and reproductive healthcare, as reduced foreign aid […]
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Somalia Drought Crisis: Cabinet Rushes Aid to Awdal Region
The Somali government has launched an urgent response to a deepening drought crisis in the country’s northwestern Awdal region, with
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2024 WAFCON Quarter-Finals: Nigeria, Morocco, South Africa Target Semis
The 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) reaches its quarterfinal stage this weekend, with continental heavyweights and rising contenders
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Ex-Minister Claims N$220K Farm Expenses, Denies Rape Case Bribery
A former Namibian minister has denied allegations that N$220,000 (approximately US$12,000) discovered during his arrest was intended as a bribe,
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Kenya Mourns Child Killed in Saba Saba Protests, Demands Police Accountability
A somber gathering in Kenya’s Kiambu County this week highlighted growing tensions over police conduct during protests, as mourners bid
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CMAG Lifts Gabon’s Suspension, Monitors Democratic Progress
The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) has lifted Gabon’s partial suspension from the bloc while maintaining scrutiny over the country’s
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Fano Militants Attack in Amhara Kills 8, Including Children
A deadly assault in Ethiopia’s Amhara region has left at least eight civilians dead, including three children, with six others
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Uganda Boda Boda Union Launches E-Motorcycles for Low-Income Riders
Uganda’s United Boda Boda Riders Union has launched a nationwide initiative to distribute 2,000 electric motorcycles, aiming to reduce carbon
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Mantashe Appointed Interim Police Minister Amid Corruption Probe
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe as interim Police Minister until late
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Sudan Violence: UNICEF Condemns Surge in Child Casualties
A surge of violence in Sudan’s North Kordofan State has left more than 450 civilians dead, including at least 35
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Liberia Denies Agreement to Receive Deported Migrants from US Amid Trump Administration Requests
Liberia Denies Agreement to Receive Deported Migrants from the US In a move to address growing concerns, the Government of
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Eskom Returns Medupi Unit 4 to Service Adding 800MW to South Africa’s Grid
Major Boost to South Africa’s Energy Security as Medupi Unit 4 Returns to Service In a significant milestone for South
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Boko Haram Kidnapped Women Arrested While Fleeing to Benin Republic Border
Breaking News: Nine Women Forcibly Married to Boko Haram Insurgents Arrested in Niger State In a shocking turn of events,
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Nandi Nyembe Still Waiting for Fundraising Money Amid Ongoing Financial Struggles
South African Actress Nandi Nyembe Left in the Cold After Fundraising Event In a shocking turn of events, veteran South
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Hundreds Mourn High School Student Killed by Police During Anti-Government Protests in Kenya
Tragedy Strikes in Molo: Community Mourns High School Student Killed in Anti-Government Protests In a heartbreaking display of grief and
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Measles Outbreak in Free State Province Prompts Health Alert and Vaccination Reminder
Measles Outbreak Hits South Africa’s Free State Province: 64 Cases Confirmed A health alert has been issued by the Free
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Fulani Herders in Plateau State Deny Harbouring Terrorists Amid Ongoing Ethnic Tensions
Tensions Rise in Plateau State as Herders Deny Terrorist Allegations A heated dispute is unfolding in Nigeria’s Plateau State, where
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Mnangagwa Vows to Reform Zimbabwe’s Healthcare System After Witnessing Its Collapse
Zimbabwe’s President Vows to Revamp Healthcare System After Witnessing Its Collapse In a striking admission, Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has
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Zimbabweans Demand Greater Protection for Women and Girls from Discrimination and Harassment
Zimbabweans Demand Greater Protection for Women and Girls Against Discrimination and Harassment A staggering eight in ten citizens in Zimbabwe
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Peter Obi Joins Opposition Coalition to Challenge President Tinubu in 2027 Election
Nigeria’s Opposition Coalition Takes Shape: Peter Obi Joins Forces to Challenge President Tinubu In a significant move, the National Opposition