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How Sabou Capital Is Unlocking Economic Growth Through Young Women And Youth Across West And Central Africa

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Sabou Capital exists to close that gap, and to prove that when you invest in these businesses on their terms, the impact multiplies.  Read more African

Advancing HIV Management And Care

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HIV care is no longer just about viral suppression – it’s about future-proofing patient health, reducing long-term risk and creating a more sustainable

Africa: May Day - African Workers Decry Rising Inequality, 'Vanishing Billions' and Elite Control

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[Vanguard] Organised labour under the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has raised concern over what it describes as worsening inequality and economic hardship across the continent.

From Oil Shock To Electric Shift: How African Cities Are Rewiring Transport For Energy Security

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This is why the transition to electric public transport in Africa may not follow the gradual pathways seen elsewhere. Much like the leap from landlines to

Congo-Kinshasa: Over 80 Congolese Soldiers Face Trial for Fleeing Battles Against Rebels

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[Shabelle] Kinshasa -- Eighty four Congolese soldiers accused of fleeing battles against AFC/M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are facing trial on multiple charges, including violating military orders, the army said Thursday.

Nigeria: When Even Water Needs a Second Look - Nigeria's Dangerous Dance With Fake Products

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[Premium Times] The counterfeit crisis doesn't just harm consumers and legitimate businesses. It fundamentally undermines Nigeria's competitiveness as an investment destination.

TDB Group And CDB Convene The 2026 CAIBA Senior Officials Meeting And China-Africa Development Finance Forum In Nairobi

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The Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) and China Development Bank (CDB) convened today, at TDB Tower in Nairobi, the China-Africa Interbank

Former DR Congo President Joseph Kabila hit with US sanctions

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Washington accuses him of supporting the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and its political-military arm, the Congo River Alliance.

Africa: Zambia Govt 'Postponement' of RightsCon 2026 Slammed

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[HRW] The Zambian government's decision to postpone RightsCon 2026, effectively canceling the summit, raises concerns about the authorities' commitment to free expression and assembly and about possible Chinese government interference, Human Rights Watch said today. The 14th edition of RightsCon was scheduled to be held in Lusaka, Zambia's capital, from May 5 to 8, 2026.

Kenya: Emergency Teams Deployed After Flash Floods Hit Nairobi, Moyale

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Heavy downpours across parts of Kenya have triggered flash floods, leaving motorists stranded, and fears of missing persons, according tothe Kenya Red Cross.

Ghana seeks private partner to launch new airline

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Ghana is actively courting private investors to help launch its first functional national airline in over two decades, signaling a decisive shift away from

African airlines lead global cargo growth for March

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While the rest of the world’s air cargo markets stalled, African airlines soared, posting a 7% year-on-year increase in demand for March 2026. According to

GLF Photography Awards 2026 Showcases The World’s Rangelands, From Indonesia To Chile

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The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) announces the three winners of its GLF Photography Awards 2026, celebrating rangelands from across the world and

Mozambique: Small Increase in Minimum Wage, But No Hikes for Health, Govt Workers

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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Small increases in minimum wages for the private sector were approved Tuesday (28 April) by the Council of Ministers, after negotiations between government, employers and the trade union federation Consilimo.

Africa: All of Africa Today - May 1, 2026

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Dozens still missing in Uganda river boat accident as search resumes

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Police said the vessel was believed to be carrying between 35 and 40 passengers. although it could not confirm the exact amount "due to lack of a passenger manifest".

Uganda: Man Who Murdered Toddlers Sentenced to Death

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[New Times] The High Court in Kampala, Uganda has sentenced Christopher Okello Onyum, 38, to death after convicting him of murdering four toddlers at an early childhood development centre in Gaba, a suburb of the capital city.

South Africa: Two Dead, Multiple Injured in Eastern Cape Crash - South African News Briefs - May 1, 2026

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Slain Malian defence minister's state funeral broadcast on television

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Sadio Camara was killed during last weekend's coordinated attack by jihadist militants and their Tuareg separatist allies on military positions across the country, the largest in over a decade.

Africa: African Nations to Benefit From China's Two-Year Zero-Tariff Regime

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- China's zero-tariff treatment to all African countries that have diplomatic relations with it will come into effect starting May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2028.

Nigeria: 150 Displaced Persons Died in Military Detention Camp in Kwara - Amnesty International

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[Premium Times] Amnesty alleges deaths and abuse of detained people in the Kwara military camp.

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