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CMAS 2026 Programme Launched As Africa’s Carbon Markets Move From Readiness To Delivery

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CMAS 2026 Programme: Africa is emerging as an exciting destination to develop carbon market projects with improved policy certainty and more and more

Sudan: MSF Sacks 18 Staff in Eastern Chad for Sexual Exploitation of Sudanese Women and Underage Girls

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[Dabanga] El Tina, Eastern Chad / Amsterdam -- The medical NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has confirmed that 18 members of its staff in eastern Chad have been dismissed for serious misconduct, "and are now barred from working with MSF", after "serious allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse were reported by Sudanese refugee women". Responding to questions from Radio Dabanga yesterday, MSF press liaison acknowledged that in late 2024, serious allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse were reported by Sudanese refugee women

Sudan: 'Virtual Wali of Khartoum' Defects From Sudan's RSF Militia

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[Dabanga] Nyala / Amsterdam -- Multiple sources have confirmed the defection of Fares El Nour, a senior figure within the Rapid Support Forces (RSF militia, member of the Presidential Council of the parallel Sudan Founding Alliance (Tasees) government, and 'virtual' Wali of Khartoum state.

Congo-Kinshasa: Trump Declared Peace in Congo. This Is the Reality

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[IPS] New York -- "General" Sultani Makenga stood before thousands of newly trained armed group recruits in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in February and offered them a promise. "You are now part of an army that has risen up to liberate the country and to really liberate the people," declared Makenga, the military leader of the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group.

UK: Tommy Robinson’s Oxford Union debate sparks protests and free speech backlash

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Tommy Robinson’s appearance at the Oxford Union prompts large protests and reignites the UK debate over free expression and platforms for extremists.

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Four Farmers, Abduct 12 in Sokoto Attack

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[Premium Times] The attack reportedly occurred on Tuesday while the victims were working on farms on the outskirts of the community.

Nigeria: UK Court Acquits Ex-Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke of Bribery Charges.

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[Premium Times] A London jury has acquitted former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke of all six bribery-related charges after a high-profile corruption trial that lasted several weeks.

South Africa: Last Minute Deal Saves Tongaat From Liquidation

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[GroundUp] The IDC will extend funding to September

South Africa: Fuel Price Surge Pushes Consumer Price Inflation to 4.5 Percent in May

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[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa's consumer inflation rate rose to 4.5% in May 2026, up from 4.0% in April, marking the highest annual rate recorded since July 2024, when inflation stood at 4.6%.

South Africa: Old Video Falsely Linked to Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa Was Filmed Months Earlier in Another Province

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[Africa Check] Old video falsely linked to xenophobic attacks in South Africa was filmed months earlier in another province

Mozambique: Mozambique's Estacio Valoi Faces 'Clear Intimidation' Over Environmental Reporting

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[CPJ] New York -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Mozambican authorities to return the equipment of prominent investigative journalist Estacio Valoi and to end the intimidation of reporters covering environmental crimes and conflict in northern Cabo Delgado province.

Congo-Kinshasa: Trump Declared Peace in Congo. This Is the Reality.

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[HRW] New York -- "General" Sultani Makenga stood before thousands of newly trained armed group recruits in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in February and offered them a promise.

Nigeria: Nigeria Cannot Prevent the Next Outbreak If It Cannot Diagnose It

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[Nigeria Health Watch] In late 2013, Ebola began spreading in Guinea, but the outbreak went undetected for more than three months. Patients arriving at the health facilities presented with fever, vomiting and diarrhoea, symptoms that closely resembled malaria, typhoid, or cholera. Without the diagnostic tools needed to identify the virus, clinicians were unable to determine the true cause of the illness.

Tanzania: Kikwete Orders Civil Servants to Fix Service Delivery Gaps

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[Daily News] Dodoma -- TANZANIA'S push to improve public service delivery has once again come under scrutiny, with concerns that citizens continue to face delays, confusion, and uneven service across government offices.

South Africa: From Vote-Rigging Claims to System Glitch - MK Party Narrows Election Challenge

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[Daily Maverick] The MK party wants technical experts questioned over a two-hour interruption in the IEC's election results system, but the commission argues the case is another failed attempt to challenge the 2024 election outcome.

South Africa: Reality Bites - - Peet Viljoen Arrested for Fraud On Arrival in SA

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[Daily Maverick] The former reality TV star's woes continue following his deportation from the US. Shortly after arriving in South Africa, the Hawks arrested him in connection with a R100m property fraud scheme that was perpetrated 16 years ago.

Congo-Kinshasa: Portugal Held By DR Congo As England and Argentina Start Strong

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[Scrolla] DR Congo held Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal to a 1-1 draw in Houston just hours after Lionel Messi made history in a 3-0 win over Algeria.

Africa: Mombasa Declaration Unites 15 Countries in Fight Against Illegal Fishing

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[allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- As illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing practices continue to deplete fish populations as well as contribute to human rights abuses at sea, the demand for transparency within the global fishing industry is growing. An estimated one in five fish consumed globally is linked to illegal fishing, a practice often associated with forced labour, human trafficking and environmental destruction. It is estimated that more than 120,000 fishers are currently trapped in situations of modern slavery

Africa: Africa Takes the Helm in Global Ocean Negotiations

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[allAfrica] Mombasa -- The world's oceans absorb a third of its carbon, feed billions, and are dying faster than most governments are moving to save them. Now, the ocean it depends on is the subject of urgent global negotiation, and for the first time, that conversation is happening in Africa.

Mali: Mandatory motorcycle registration raises concerns among stakeholders

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In Bamako, motorcycles are impossible to ignore. They are everywhere — in narrow streets, on major roads, at the heart of daily life. For tens of thousands of families, riding a two-wheeler is simply a means of survival.

Ghana: Addressing IUU Fishing and Building Sustainable Community Fisheries

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[allAfrica] The future of our ocean will not be determined solely by what happens on the high seas. It will be determined by whether the people who depend on the ocean most are empowered to protect it.

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