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[Daily Maverick] In the latest round of by-elections the DA romped home in a safe Johannesburg seat, while the IFP won a seat off the National Freedom Party in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal. The ANC cantered home to take a Polokwane seat in Limpopo.
[Premium Times] In a statement on Wednesday, the rights group said armed youths recently blocked a road along the Nding axis of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area and killed four travellers
[Premium Times] NAFDAC, however, clarified that the recall does not affect Aptamil infant formula produced specifically for Nigeria, which complies with Codex standards and is considered safe for consumption.
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Africanews takes a look at the most striking images linked to current events.
The four-week Paris appeal trial of an accused Franco-Rwandan génocidaire started hearing closing arguments on Wednesday.
[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- In a statement issued Thursday, ICJ Kenya denounced what it described as the unlawful denial of entry, detention, and subsequent expulsion of Kagoro on Sunday, February 22.
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh has warned that the country's fragile peace remains under serious threat as long as the country fails to address the unresolved burdens of war crimes and economic crimes committed during its brutal civil conflicts.
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah has accused Vice President Jeremiah Koung of orchestrating efforts to have him jailed in order to advance his own presidential ambition.
[Africa Check] Fake graphics claim that Kenyan president hinted at dropping his deputy as running mate for 2027 elections
[Africa Check] Ignore scammy TikTok videos falsely claiming Kenyan senator Edwin Sifuna is dead
[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday urged the leadership of the 10th Senate to amend the Constitution to provide for state police.
[Premium Times] The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, confirmed the investment grants in a statement on Wednesday.
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New BCG-PxD report shows how Digital Agriculture Units can help governments turn digital strategies into real farmer impact
The Government of Rwanda and Anthropic have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding to formalize and expand their partnership, bringing AI to Rwanda’s
An AI powered robot monk called Buddharoid debuts in a Kyoto temple, answering personal questions and raising new questions about faith and technology.
Brazil’s Minas Gerais reels after torrential rains cause deadly floods and landslides, killing at least 46, displacing thousands and destroying businesses.
Following the success of its inaugural edition in Lagos, Nigeria and its subsequent expansion to Nairobi, Kenya, the Leading Vibe Initiative (LVI), founded by
[Premium Times] The filing is one of the series of legal pushbacks Mr El-Rufai has mounted in the last week since coming under intense scrutiny from the ICPC, EFCC and SSS.
Jordan welcomed Prince Harry and Meghan, on Wednesday as they met patients evacuated from Gaza during a humanitarian visit focused on health and recovery.
[Nile Post] Ntungamo District is grappling with a rapidly spreading outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) that has paralyzed livestock markets, disrupted revenue collection, and highlighted tensions between veterinary authorities and farmers resisting vaccination.
The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, managed by Ninety One, has committed
