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[Daily Maverick] The effects of Africa's richest city running dry would be disastrous for its residents, the country's economy and the continent.
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It halted production of liquefied natural gas on Monday sending prices skyrocketing and has also paused production of downstream natural gas products.
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has stressed the urgent need to break what he described as a "circle of animosity", particularly in Northern Ethiopia, reaffirming that lasting peace can only be secured through dialogue and compromise.
As energy prices soar following the United States and Israel’s war on Iran, the French president said it will help secure maritime routes.
[allAfrica] Congress of the People (COPE) founder Mosiuoa Lekota has died at the age of 77 .
Spain’s MWC in Barcelona showcases real-world AI and 5G, from humanoid robots to connected ambulances.
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By Dr. Wongiwe Ludidi, Senior Manager - Talent, Learning and Culture, CHEP Sub-Saharan Africa.
Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut and southern Lebanon on 3 March 2026 as the conflict with Hezbollah and Iran widened, leaving dozens dead, many injured, and shelters overwhelmed.
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Israeli strikes hit a Beirut hotel and areas southeast of the city, killing several people as Israel and Hezbollah traded fire amid a widening regional conflict.
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[Daily Trust] The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel has suspended three doctors following a prima facie finding of medical negligence in the care of 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege.
[New Zimbabwe] The government has with immediate effect banned the export of lithium concentrates and all other unprocessed ores, after noting that some mining companies had rushed to mine and ship out the mineral before the planned 2027 ban took effect.
The accident took place in Rubaya, scene of another fatal incident in February in which at least 200 people died.
[RFI] Belgian authorities detained three people on Tuesday after four arrests in an investigation targeting a Cameroonian secessionist group over possible war crimes and crimes against humanity.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- An autopsy conducted on the six victims of the fatal helicopter crash in Mosop, Nandi County, has confirmed that they died from multiple injuries and severe burns sustained in the accident.
[Leadership] The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that the country has recorded an increase in Lassa fever infections, with 82 new confirmed cases and 20 deaths reported in one week.
Sources say the initial aim is to have around 2,000 troops ready to fight "terrorism and insecurity" across West Africa.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto and Johnson Sakaja on Monday inspected the newly expanded Mutuini Hospital in Dagoretti South, confirming that the 400-bed Level 5 facility will officially open its doors in April.
[Capital FM] Mombasa -- Doctors in Mombasa have called off their impending strike after reaching a last-minute agreement with Governor Abdulswamad Nassir, averting what would have been a major disruption of health services across the county.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A fresh storm is brewing inside the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) after the party's top organ decided to remove Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General, triggering sharp divisions within its top ranks and sparking calls for his immediate reinstatement.
