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NAMPO 2026: South Africa’s agricultural sector is increasingly redefining resilience, moving beyond short-term survival towards profitability driven by
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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy returned to the Paris Court of Appeal for the final hearings in the high‑profile case over alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign, again rejecting accusations that he sought funds from Muammar Gaddafi’s regime.
Johannesburg-based architecture practice Hubo Studio has been named a finalist in 3 categories for the prestigious Architizer A+Awards, one of the
Rangelands: On 6-7 May, experts and stewards in Nairobi –and thousands online– will revitalize the conversation of how we engage with and
While South African officials have condemned violence against foreign nationals and pledged action, the situation continues to fuel anxiety among migrant communities, with more Nigerians expected to opt for voluntary return in the coming days.
African Voices of Science will convene two high-level sessions on Africa’s future in genomics and precision medicine, and women’s leadership in
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[Premium Times] Since the announcement, about 130 Nigerians in South Africa have expressed a willingness to return home voluntarily.
Nigerian singer-songwriter EKENE, signed to Mars, makes his official debut with his first-ever single, "Lullaby," now available on all DSPs. Like
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[allAfrica] Mali's military leader, Assimi Goïta, has assumed the role of defence minister following the death of Sadio Camara in a suspected suicide bombing during a wave of coordinated attacks.
[DW] Some Sudanese child soldiers have social media accounts are celebrated by millions of followers. Psychologists and other experts warn this is a dangerous trend.
[SAnews.gov.za] Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has placed the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) under administration due to governance instability within the institution.
[WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville -- As health threats continue to spread across borders, countries are strengthening how they work together to prevent and respond to outbreaks.
[MISA] The World Press Freedom Index highlights the rise in coordinated online harassment, particularly against female journalists.
[Nile Post] Ugandan health experts are raising concern over a growing and often overlooked trigger of heart complications--emotional stress and heartbreak.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has explained his announcement on the proposed construction of a regional oil refinery in Tanga, saying the plan is part of a broader strategy to accelerate industrialization across East Africa using locally available resources.
The bill has sparked widespread concern among rights groups, journalists and sections of the private sector, who say it could undermine freedoms and deter investment in the East African nation.
[GroundUp] CODETA and CATA assure commuters there will be peace
[Horn Diplomat] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Airlines said it has been named Best Airline in Africa at the 2026 APEX Passenger Choice Awards, citing strong passenger confidence and loyalty across its global network.
[263Chat] Former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has called for peaceful coexistence among African nationals in South Africa, condemning xenophobia and violence targeting migrants.
