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[GroundUp] The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure conducted an oversight visit at the Telkom Towers complex on Thursday
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has called on the international community to fulfill their pledges by providing the urgently needed resources to ensure the success of the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- As Senators gear to consider the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua,an opnion poll has ranked Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as the most preferred successor.
[IPS] Oxford -- When I joined CIVICUS in 2019, I came in with two decades of work on influencing and monitoring public policies through grassroots and global activism. Joining CIVICUS as Secretary-General felt familiar, like returning home after a period of separation. My first international role in 2006 - as Campaign Director of the Global Call to Action against Poverty - was initially hosted by CIVICUS. One of my most memorable campaign endeavours, The World We Want 2015, was conceptualised in the basement of CIVICUS
[The Conversation Africa] Extreme climate events -- floods, droughts and heatwaves -- are not just becoming more frequent; they are also more severe.
[UNHCR] UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today that South Sudan is now hosting over half a million refugees across 30 locations in the country, mainly in refugee camps in Maban, Jamjang, Wedweil, and Gorom.
[Nile Post] FAWE Uganda has unveiled its 2024/2025 bursary program, designed to support young women and men from underrepresented communities across the country.
[Nile Post] Residents and leaders in Hoima District have expressed growing concern over the rising crime rates in their communities, including incidents of assault, domestic violence, and theft.
[Nile Post] The aspirants, currently engaged in primary campaigns, are expected to meet in Kampala to receive guidance from the party chairman.
[ISS] Although there are benefits for both countries, the US is clearly challenging the dominance of China and Russia in Southern Africa.
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attended a summit in the Eritrean capital, Asmara , on Thursday , where he pledged strong regional security cooperation with the leaders of Somalia and Eritrea
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The police mission to help deal with the gangs could run out of money, President Ruto says.
[New Dawn] Solomon George claimed that ex-President Weah didn't listen to his advice and that he had become a major enemy of the CDC government.
[New Dawn] -As LTA partners with Starlink
On Friday, Senegal held a training session ahead of their first leg match against Malawi in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.
[The Herald] Farirai Machivenyika -- The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) secretariat has approved Zimbabwe's provisional schedules of tariff concession, paving way for the country to start trading, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister, Ambassador Frederick Shava, said yesterday.
[The Herald] Moscow. -- The BRICS countries are working to create their own international payments system as platforms which operate using Western infrastructure are becoming increasingly politicised, Russian Finance Minister Mr Anton Siluanov said yesterday.
Despite signs of improvement, such as the inflation rate falling to 6.7%, the majority of Tunisians are still feeling the effects of a sluggish economy.
[African Arguments] How does the continent press its advantages in the age of multipolarity, summit diplomacy and the new scramble for minerals for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
[RFI] South Africa's prosecuting authority has said it will not pursue a complaint against President Cyril Ramaphosa of money laundering and corruption related to the 2020 theft of US dollars from his farmhouse.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nearly 58 percent of healthcare facilities have not yet transitioned to the newly introduced Social Health Insurance (SHA), reflecting ongoing challenges in adopting the new system.
