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South Africa Projects Tourism To Reach 10.3% Of GDP

AfricaDotcom  

South Africa is one of the iconic examples of this new phase in global tourism. The country entered 2026 with record figures reflecting the consolidation of

Wealth Transfer: Building Legacies That Endure

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In a recent survey of 317 global family offices, just over half (53%) reported having a formal estate-or wealth-transfer plan in place

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Extends Tenure of Tigray Region Interim Chief Administrator By One Year

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has extended the appointment of Lieutenant General Tadesse Worede as Chief Administrator of the Tigray Interim Administration for an additional one-year, effective April 9, 2026.

Kenya: Kenya Reaffirms Neutrality in Middle East Conflict After Iran Criticism

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has reaffirmed its neutral stance on the escalating Middle East conflict, pushing back against criticism from the Iranian government.

Zimbabwe: Easter Road Crashes Fall but Death Toll Rise - Police

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[263Chat] The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) says the number of road traffic accidents recorded during the 2026 Easter holiday declined, but more people were killed compared to the same period last year.

Kenya: MPs Summons CS Wandayi Amid Calls for His Removal Over Fuel Scandal

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly's Departmental Committee on Energy has summoned Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi to answer to allegations of substandard petroleum imports, in a move that comes amid mounting pressure for his removal from office.

Kenya: Kenya Protests UN Report On Haiti Mission, Says No Rape Complaints Were Filed

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has formally written to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, raising concerns that a recent UN report failed to accurately reflect findings that cleared Kenyan personnel of rape allegations during their deployment in Haiti.

Namibia: Employers' Federation Expects SONA to Provide Businesses With Clear Direction

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[Namibian] The Namibian Employers' Federation says the president should use her state of the nation address to provide businesses with clarity on policies.

Namibia: Namibians Lose N$6 Million Every Month to Fraudsters

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[Namibian] Namibians are losing at most N$6 million every month to fraudsters in the banking sector, equivalent to about N$200 000 per day.

Namibia: Namibia Urged to Strengthen Child Health As Preventable Deaths Continue, Says Unicef

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[Namibian] United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) country representative Samuel Ocran warns that thousands of Namibian newborns continue to die in the first days of life, while many children under five are still falling ill from preventable diseases.

Lesotho: Passport Crisis in Lesotho

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[GroundUp] Ministry suspends passport services but people are desperate and still queuing in Maseru

South Africa: Schreiber Welcomes Approval of Revised White Paper On Citizenship

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[SAnews.gov.za] Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, has welcomed Cabinet's approval of the Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection.

Floods kill dozens as heavy rains hit Angola

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Torrential rains have killed around 40 people in Angola, with several others still missing, authorities say.

Nigeria: Nigerian DJs Association Bans Members From Playing Burna Boy's Songs Over Altercation With DJ Tunez

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[Premium Times] The "Last Last" crooner was reportedly involved in a heated exchange with DJ Tunez, which later turned physical.

Kenya: Stateless At Home - Kenyan Somalis Struggle to Reclaim Citizenship From Refugee Records

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[IPS] Garissa, Kenya -- In 2006, Amina Saida was only two years old when her parents moved to the Dadaab refugee camp in northern Kenya, near the border with Somalia.

North Africa: Over 180 Feared Dead in Crossings From Africa as Mediterranean Death Toll Nears 1,000 in 2026

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[allAfrica] Geneva -- Over 180 people are feared dead, or missing, in the latest Mediterranean shipwrecks in crossings from North Africa, with total deaths in 2026 now nearing 1,000, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) says.

Africa: Solutions Already Exist, We Just Need to Scale Them - COP31 Champion Samed Agirbas

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[allAfrica] Global climate efforts have evolved from promises to action, focusing more on how these actions create real change, especially in Africa.

Body Blocks

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Davina Atallah’s House Humbaba Wooden playset for inclusive play

Rwanda fights farmland loss with satellites

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The rhythmic sounds of construction muffle the thud of farmers' hoes on a chilly morning in Rwanda's capital, where new efforts aim to protect remaining agricultural land from relentless development in Africa's most densely populated country.

Ghana: Four Arrested Over Suspected Narcotic Drugs At Offinso

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[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Police Service has arrested four persons in connection with the possession of suspected narcotic drugs at Offinso in the Ashanti North Region.

Ghana: Pres Mahama Calls for Urgent Action to Tackle Rising Global Health Threats

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[Ghanaian Times] PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has called for urgent global action to tackle rising health threats.

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