South Africa declares state of disaster following severe weather/in /by
Snow, heavy rains, and high winds, and flooding have impacted several provinces across the country.
Police officers accused of shooting Nairobi hawker remanded in custody for 15 days/in /by
Two police officers accused of shooting and wounding a street hawker were arraigned in a Nairobi court on Thursday and remanded into custody while detectives complete their investigation.
Angola hosts U.S.-Africa summit amid calls to revive trade ties {Business Africa}/in /by
Angola hosts US-Africa Summit as the continent seeks clarity in the wake of Trump’s tariffs and threat to end AGOA. Meanwhile, controversial carbon credits: are Gulf States like Saudi Arabia mitigating or aggravating the impact of climate change on the African continent?
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US resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to social media accounts/in /by
...consular officers will be on the lookout for posts and messages that could be deemed hostile to the United States, its government, culture, institutions or founding principles.
Namibia: Second Edition of Youth in Oil & Gas Summit Scheduled for July At Walvis Bay/in /by
[Namibia Economist] By Adolf Kaure.
Funeral standoff halts repatriation of former Zambian president’s body/in /by
The family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu delayed the repatriation of his body from South Africa for a second time on Wednesday in a feud with the country's current leader over the details of the funeral.
Kenyan preacher who claimed responsibility for ‘miracle babies’ killed in car crash/in /by
Gilbert Deya was killed in “a horrific road accident which involved several vehicles,” James Orengo, the governor of Kenya’s Siaya County, said in a post on the social platform X.
DR Congo’s new opposition coalition launched in Kinshasa/in /by
Led by Jean-Marc Kabund, the Coalition of the Congolese Left has pledged to break with the old political order.
Raptor rehab: Moroccan facility rescues birds of prey and prepares them to return to the wild/in /by
The Bird of Prey Care Centre in Bir Lahmer, Morocco is a specialist rehabilitation unit for raptors and birds of prey and every year takes care of hundreds of sick or injured birds across the country.