Africa

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AfriForum Urges U.S. to Target South African Politicians, Not Citizens, Over Aid Suspension

South African civil rights organization AfriForum has announced its intention to send an official letter to the United States government, urging President Donald Trump to focus on holding South African politicians accountable

South Africa·United States

1 month ago

Exiled South African Diplomat Urges Reset in U.S. Relations

Ebrahim Rasool, the former South African ambassador to the United States, returned home to a warm reception following his expulsion by the Trump administration. Hundreds of supporters gathered at Cape Town International

Africa·United States

3 months ago

U.S. Aid Freeze Sparks Uncertainty in Africa, Threatening HIV Programs and Humanitarian Efforts

Many Africans were aware that Trump’s “America First” policy implied that their continent would not be a top priority. However, few anticipated the abrupt suspension of foreign aid from the world’s largest

Borno Governor Announces Closure of Major Refugee Camps in Northeastern Nigeria

The governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, visited the Muna refugee camp on Monday and revealed that the camp will be shut down in the coming weeks. Since 2021, the Borno state

1 day ago

Nigeria

Currency Misuse: Iyabo Ojo Acknowledges EFCC Invitation After Daughter’s High-Profile Wedding

Iyabo Ojo, who is a well-known Nollywood actress and filmmaker, has confirmed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) summoned her for questioning after videos surfaced online showing guests spraying both

1 day ago

Entertainment·Nigeria

Oil Revenue Boosts FG’s Earnings by 54% to ₦2 Trillion in Q3 2024

Oil Revenue Boosts FG’s Earnings by 54% to ₦2 Trillion in Q3 2024 Nigeria’s oil revenue surged by 53.59% in the third quarter of 2024, reaching ₦2 trillion, primarily due to increased

1 month ago

Nigeria

Nigeria’s Power Generation Declines by 1.64% in Q4 2024 – CBN

The Nigerian power sector experienced a slowdown in the fourth quarter of 2024 (Q4 2024), as electricity production fell by 1.64% year-on-year, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

1 month ago

Nigeria

Uganda: The Growing Concern of Plastic Infiltration in Farmlands and Food

The spread of plastic waste into agricultural lands is a rising global concern. Plastics are used in various farming practices—from fertilizers and seed coatings to moisture-retaining covers—yet they also accumulate as waste,

1 month ago

Africa·Health

Rapid Support Forces Declare War with Sudanese Army is Not Over

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has insisted that its conflict with the Sudanese army is far from over, despite its recent withdrawal from the capital, Khartoum. In a statement shared on

1 month ago

Sudan

Kenyan Muslims Gather for Eid al-Fitr, Urged to Support Gaza

Thousands of Muslims in Kenya gathered along the shores of the Indian Ocean to observe Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the conclusion of Ramadan with a sense of unity and celebration. Due to

1 month ago

Africa

Nigerian Muslims Gather for Eid al-Fitr Prayers, Marking the End of Ramadan

Muslims across Nigeria and the world came together on Sunday to observe Eid al-Fitr, a significant religious holiday that marks the conclusion of the fasting month of Ramadan. The celebration began with

1 month ago

Nigeria

Sudan’s Army Chief Pledges to Crush RSF, Rules Out Reconciliation

Sudan’s army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has declared his commitment to defeating the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), making it clear that reconciliation is not an option. In a video message released

1 month ago

Politics·Sudan

Weevils Deployed to Combat Invasive Salvinia in South Africa

A vast green layer stretches endlessly across the surface of South Africa’s Hartbeespoort Dam, concealing the freshwater body beneath. This dense vegetation is Salvinia minima, an invasive aquatic plant from South America

1 month ago

South Africa

3D Telemedicine Expands Healthcare Access in Rural Ghana

3D Telemedicine Expands Healthcare Access in Rural GhanaFor over two decades, Charles Owusu Aseku has battled with a persistent keloid growth on his neck. Despite undergoing two surgical procedures and investing substantial

1 month ago

Ghana·Health·Technology

Goma’s Cultural Scene Faces Challenges Amid Conflict

Inside the Goma Cultural Center, musical instruments sit untouched beneath protective covers. Pianos and electronic keyboards remain idle, while guitars that once filled the space with melodies hang unused on the walls.

1 month ago

Africa

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Africa

AfriForum Urges U.S. to Target South African Politicians, Not Citizens, Over Aid Suspension

Exiled South African Diplomat Urges Reset in U.S. Relations

U.S. Aid Freeze Sparks Uncertainty in Africa, Threatening HIV Programs and Humanitarian Efforts

Borno Governor Announces Closure of Major Refugee Camps in Northeastern Nigeria

Currency Misuse: Iyabo Ojo Acknowledges EFCC Invitation After Daughter’s High-Profile Wedding

Oil Revenue Boosts FG’s Earnings by 54% to ₦2 Trillion in Q3 2024

Nigeria’s Power Generation Declines by 1.64% in Q4 2024 – CBN

Uganda: The Growing Concern of Plastic Infiltration in Farmlands and Food

Rapid Support Forces Declare War with Sudanese Army is Not Over

Kenyan Muslims Gather for Eid al-Fitr, Urged to Support Gaza

Nigerian Muslims Gather for Eid al-Fitr Prayers, Marking the End of Ramadan

Sudan’s Army Chief Pledges to Crush RSF, Rules Out Reconciliation

Weevils Deployed to Combat Invasive Salvinia in South Africa

3D Telemedicine Expands Healthcare Access in Rural Ghana

Goma’s Cultural Scene Faces Challenges Amid Conflict

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