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Egypt: Egyptian Authorities Reject Attempts to Form Parallel Government in Sudan

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[RFI] Egypt rejected on Sunday attempts aimed at establishing a rival government in Sudan, warning that such moves jeopardised the "unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity" of the war-torn country.

Nifemi Marcus-Bello Explores Copper’s Untapped Potential in New Furniture Collection

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Designer Nifemi Marcus-Bello's latest furniture collection, "Whispers of a Trail," reflects on Nigeria's economic challenges with raw materials. Part of his

Exploring Zimbabwe: From Victoria Falls to Harare’s Hidden Charms

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A deep connection with Zimbabwe is evident as The Times writer, Matthew Parris, reflects on their personal experiences growing up in Rhodesia. Returning with

People of the Sun Empowers Malawian Artisans Through Sustainable Design

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People of the Sun is a social enterprise supporting low-income artisans in Malawi by connecting them to global markets. Through collaboration with designers,

Explore Luxor: Egypt’s Treasure Trove of Ancient Monuments and Ruins

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Luxor, Egypt, is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to explore ancient monuments. Known for housing the greatest concentration of Egyptian ruins,

African Film and TV Boosting Tourism and Economic Growth

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African film and TV are increasingly driving tourism and economic growth, with South Africa standing out as a key destination for international productions.

Uganda: Drought Deepens Financial Struggles for Farmers and Saccos Amid Rising Loan Defaults

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[Nile Post] The drought has caused significant crop failure and a lack of pasture, leading to low production of both crops and milk.

Rwanda: UK Minister Retracts ADF Comments, Says Rwanda Not Linked to Terror Group

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[New Times] A British government minister who suggested that Rwanda had links with the Ugandan terrorist group ADF has retracted his claims after he admitted to the blunder, The New Times has learnt.

Rwanda: 11 Years On, Rwanda's Legal Aid Fund Not Yet Established - What Went Wrong?

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[New Times] In 2014, Rwanda introduced a legal aid policy that outlined strategies to enhance access to justice, particularly for vulnerable people. Among its key proposals was the establishment of a legal aid fund designed to hold all funds allocated by the government, donations from external partners, and contributions from beneficiaries, to support legal aid services.

South Africa: #JusticeForMuhsin - Gay Imam Remembered At Cape Town Pride

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[GroundUp] Pride parade celebrates queerness, love and inclusion

Kenya: President Ruto Urges an End to Political Intolerance

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[Capital FM] President William Ruto has rallied for political restraint, unity, and patriotism, warning against the rising levels of hostility and disorder in the country's political discourse.

Kenya: Wetangula Urges Unity As Ichung'wah Leads Offensive On Politicking Clerics

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has called for unity among leaders, urging them to focus on solutions rather than engaging in blame games when addressing the country's challenges.

Ethiopia: New Cholera Outbreak in Amhara's Qwara District Claims Five Lives in Two Months - 270 Cases Reported Since January

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[Addis Standard] A cholera outbreak in Qwara district, located in the West Gondar Zone of Ethiopia's Amhara region, has claimed five lives in the past two months. According to the International Medical Corps, 270 new cases were recorded in the district between 03 January and 18 February, 2025.

Zimbabwe: Harare's Geo-Pomona Waste-to-Energy Deal Sparks Corruption Fears, Residents Allege It's a Feeding Trough

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[New Zimbabwe] IMPOSING deals from private companies on City of Harare (CoH) without following proper procedures and consultation creates a breeding ground for corruption, residents have said.

Zimbabwe: 'Mr President, You Have Failed, Step Down' - War Veterans Reiterate Calls for Mnangagwa's Exit

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[New Zimbabwe] VETERANS of the country's liberation struggle, who are backing their fellow bush war combatant, Blessed Runesu Geza, now wanted by police on a litany of charges, have once again called for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to step down immediately, accusing him of failure.

Zimbabwe: AMH Owner Trevor Ncube Demands a Day in Court As His Journalist Is Denied Bail

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[New Zimbabwe] ALPHA Media Holdings (AMH) publisher, Trevor Ncube has challenged the police to arrest him arguing that his reporter, Blessed Mhlanga who is currently languishing in jail after he was denied bail by a Harare magistrate is not a publisher.

Nigeria: You Must Get to Site Two Weeks Before Receiving Mobilisation Fee - Govt to Contractors

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[This Day] Abuja -- The Minister of Works, David Umahi, at the weekend maintained that only contractors who can deliver quickly are needed to work on Nigerian roads, stressing that henceforth, contractors must get to site two weeks before they are paid mobilisation fees.

Nigeria: AfDB, WFP Grants $1m for Emergency Food Aid in Northeastern Nigeria

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[This Day] In a drive to ameliorate the humanitarian crisis triggered by flooding, and insecurity in the Northeastern Nigeria, the African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP) has approved a $1 million grant from its Special Relief Fund to provide emergency food aid to communities affected by flood.

Nigeria: Student Abducted in Zamfara Dies in Captivity Despite Ransom Payment

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[Daily Trust] Tragedy struck in Zamfara State as Zarah Abubakar Shehu, a 21-year-old student of the Federal University Gusau, died in captivity four months after she was abducted alongside her two siblings.

Nigeria: Tinubu Committed to Boosting Nigeria's Food Security - Minister

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[Daily Trust] Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Sunday, 1st March, 2025 assured farmers and pastoralists in Udobo, Gamawa, Bauchi State, of the federal government's commitment to safeguarding land rights while boosting agricultural productivity.

Nigeria: Wema Bank, SMEDAN Sign MOU to Lift 800,000 Businesses

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[Daily Trust] Wema Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to empower 800,000 Nigerian businesses.

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