Aklave
 
{{alert.msg}}

Kenya: Maasai Mara Tourist Dispute Raises Investor Confidence Concerns

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A standoff involving foreign tourists at a luxury lodge in the Maasai Mara has escalated into a diplomatic and investment concern, raising fresh questions over investor protection in Kenya's tourism sector.

Nigeria: Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover N8m Ransom in Plateau - Official

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] The operation is part of ongoing military efforts to dismantle kidnapping and armed networks across the state.

Mali: Mali's Defence Minister Camara Killed in Rebel Assault On Residential Compound

allAfrica  

[RFI] Mali's Defence Minister, Sadio Camara, has been killed during an attack on his residence near the capital Bamako,as fighting continued around the country between the army and Tuareg rebels backed by jihadist groups.

Kenya: Gachagua Seeks Salary and Benefits in Renewed Bid to Challenge Impeachment

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has renewed his legal challenge against his impeachment, seeking payment of salary and benefits he claims he would have earned had he remained in office.

Zimbabwe: Chivayo, Coltart Clash Over ZITF Presidential Tour

allAfrica  

[263Chat] A war of words has erupted between businessman Wicknell Chivayo and Bulawayo Mayor David Coltart following their sharply contrasting views over Chivayo's presence alongside Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Duma Boko during a tour of stands at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF).

South Africa: Freedom Means Living Without Fear of Crime

allAfrica  

[DA] Today as South Africa marks Freedom Day, we commemorate the 32nd anniversary of our first democratic election, as a nation united.

How Nearly A Decade Of Decline Has Reshaped Construction Risk In South Africa

AfricaDotcom  

South Africa’s engineering and construction sector employs over 1.36 million people, making it one of the largest employers in the country. Yet this sector

Kenya: Ruto Praises Late Prof Munavu for Transforming Kenya's Education System

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has led the country in mourning the death of renowned scholar and public servant Raphael Munavu, describing him as a distinguished academic whose contributions transformed education and national development.

Nigeria: NASU, Conua, Naptan to Govt - You Can't Scrap 'Irrelevant Courses' in Varsities

allAfrica  

[Vanguard] lWarns students against taking loans to pursue worthless courses

Kenya: Experts Call for Telepsychiatry to Boost Mental Health Care in Kenya

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Mental health professionals have been urged to adopt digital platforms, including telepsychiatry, to expand access to care and address the growing burden of mental health disorders in Kenya.

Kenya: Parts of Marsabit Declared Dangerous As Govt Cracks Down

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has declared parts of Marsabit as security-disturbed and dangerous areas following escalating banditry and inter-communal violence in the region.

Kenya: Court Backs Facebook Moderators in Case Against Meta, Sama

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ruled in favour of 187 former Facebook content moderators in a case against Meta Platforms and outsourcing firm Sama over alleged labour rights violations.

Africa: Calls for Stronger Nutrition Integration Ahead of the World Health Summit Regional Meeting

allAfrica  

[PAN South Africa] Africa's health systems are under increasing strain as the continent faces a growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), climate-related pressures on food systems, and widening inequalities in accessing nutritious food. These challenges are deeply interconnected, yet often addressed in isolation, highlighting the need for more integrated, prevention-focused approaches to health.

Another vessel seized off Somali coast as threat level increased

BBC News Africa  

The UK's maritime monitor has reported at least four suspected piracy incidents in the past week off the coast of Somalia.

Nigeria: Labour Minister Urges New NUPENG Leader to Advance Predecessor's Legacy

allAfrica  

[This Day] Oladiti pledges to uphold dignity of labour

Nigeria: NHRC Honours Ford Foundation for Sustained Support to Human Rights in Nigeria

allAfrica  

[This Day] Abuja -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has honoured the Ford Foundation for its sustained contributions to advancing human rights in Nigeria, reinforcing a partnership that has played a critical role in strengthening access to justice and institutional capacity.

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery's Jet Fuel Export Surges 770% in 2 Years Amid Rising Global Demand

allAfrica  

[This Day] NNPC lists achievements, says crude oil trading raised to 5-year high

Kenya: KHRC Threatens Legal Action Against Uda Over Alleged Tax Evasion and Misuse of Public Funds

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has announced plans to sue the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), accusing the party of large-scale tax evasion, financial mismanagement, and violations of labour laws based on findings by the Auditor-General.

Kenya: NTSA Steps Up Nationwide Road Safety Crackdown After Fatal Mai Mahiu-Narok Crash

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Transport and Safety Authority has intensified nationwide road safety enforcement following a fatal road crash along the Mai Mahiu-Narok Road that claimed several lives.

Nigeria: Fixing the Infrastructural Rot in Nigerian Varsities

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] The absence of international faculty and students in our universities, and their poor showing in global rankings, speaks a lot about their inadequacies in knowledge production.

Lesotho: Women Weavers - the Backbone of Lesotho's Textile Legacy

allAfrica  

[GroundUp] For many of the weavers, the work is more than a livelihood, it is a legacy

San Jose Update