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[New Zimbabwe] A HIGH-level delegation from the African Development Bank Group arrives in Zimbabwe tomorrow for a series of strategic meetings on the proposed US$100 million Glassblock Bopoma Dam and Pipeline Project, as the government intensifies efforts to unlock large-scale financing for critical infrastructure in Matabeleland.
[GroundUp] The deadline for public comment on the 2,700-page draft environmental scoping report and appendices has been extended to 25 May
[Namibian] Namibia has not recorded any hantavirus case, but health authorities say the country is closely monitoring the global and regional situation.
[Scrolla] Taxi passengers in Cape Town will soon leave their cash at home.
[Premium Times] "From September 2025, there has been a resurgence of attacks by criminals on communities in southern part of Taraba..."
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Residents of Somalia's capital woke up under a de facto curfew on Saturday after federal government security forces were deployed across several districts of Mogadishu.
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Member of Parliament Mohammed Al-Arousi has said Ethiopia's pursuit of access to a seaport is a peaceful strategic priority driven by economic necessity, regional integration, and long-term national security concerns.
[Namibian] Motorists hoarding fuel last month contributed to the government paying an additional N$300 million to subsidise fuel for April.
[Daily Maverick] On the surface, it may appear that President Cyril Ramaphosa is in a very difficult political position, but an examination of the interests of those involved suggests it is unlikely that he will be forced to leave office. It appears likely he will survive any parliamentary process and stay. Unless he decides to go.
[Daily News] Moshi -- THE government has reiterated strong collaboration with the Tanzania Midwives Association (TAMA) to ensure midwives continue working in a conducive environment that enables them to effectively carry out their duties.
[Our City News] Salary increases of 62% have been proposed for the CEO of the Johannesburg Property Company and the CEO of the Joburg Tourism Company. The CEO of Joburg Theatres, also a City entity, is set to earn 19% more.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya and France have signed 11 agreements aimed at deepening cooperation across strategic sectors, following bilateral talks between President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron at State House Nairobi.
[Daily Maverick] South African medical scientists have, just like with Covid-19, once again done the country proud by working fast and efficiently to discover the cause of death and illness on a stricken cruise ship.
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The body of one of two US soldiers who went missing during an international training exercise in southern Morocco has been found, the Moroccan army said on Sunday.
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- William Ruto and Emmanuel Macron have witnessed the signing of 11 agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation between Kenya and France across transport, energy, digital infrastructure and trade.
[Capital FM] As the Africa Forward Summit 2026 opens in Nairobi today, much attention will understandably focus on the Heads of State attending, the investment deals signed, and the diplomatic milestones expected from the gathering.
[Nile Post] Since the government rolled out an operation targeting business structures operating illegally and outside trade regulations, many traders in Masaka say their businesses have collapsed, leaving them uncertain about their livelihoods.
[Daily Trust] The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Alieu Omar Touray, said the regional bloc has remained steadfast in advancing regional peace, security and stability in the region.
[Namibian] Public transport users react to N$15 increase in transport fare
[Daily Trust] The Federal Government government says it is seeking private sector partnership to drive growth and development of the housing sector.