A changing Africa through a child’s eyes

“Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight,” playing at M.V. Film Center. There isn’t a wrong note in Embeth Davidtz’s “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight” screening at the M.V. Film Center starting Oct. 10. The compelling, gritty film is based on...

India Women vs South Africa Women, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, Visakhapatnam Weather Report: Check Out Rain Forecast and Pitch Report at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium

The India Women's National Cricket Team have made a wonderful start to their ICC Women's World Cup 2025 campaign. The hosts have won the first match against Sri Lanka by a convincing 59 runs (via DLS method). In their second encounter, they locked...

Promote growth, transformation together, Minerals Council South Africa urges

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Growth of the mining industry and the transformation of the economy are inextricably intertwined but need a stable, predictable regulatory environment that promotes both together, Minerals Council South Africa...

Oman’s Foreign Minister bids farewell to Tanzanian Ambassador

MUSCAT : During the meeting, His Excellency expressed his appreciation for the Ambassador’s efforts, which contributed to strengthening cooperation between the two friendly countries and peoples. For her part, Her Excellency expressed sincere...

South Africa to host 4th International Conference on Public Health in Africa in 2025

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in partnership with the Government of South Africa, has announced the dates and details for the 4th International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA 2025), set to take...

Women Urged to “midwife” New Generation to Transform Africa’s Political Landscape at International Bible Conference

Reflecting on the number of women leaders in Kenya, the CUEA VC noted that their representation now surpasses that of many developed countries and is yielding tangible results, particularly within the nation’s universities. He also observed that...

ECOWAS ministers meet in Abuja to discuss rotation of statutory positions for 2026–2030 term

Ministers from member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, from 7 to 8 October 2025, to deliberate on the rotation and allocation of statutory positions within the regional body for the...

Jordan’s renewable energy share rises from 0.5% to 27% in decade — minister

AMMAN — Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh on Tuesday said that Jordan has achieved a significant leap in the renewable energy sector over the past decade, with renewable sources contributing nearly 27 per cent to the...

South Africa eyes Kenyan tourists, pitches Robben Island, Cape Town adventures

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8 -South Africa remains one of Africa’s most visited destinations—trailing only Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria. Last year it welcomed 8.92 million arrivals, about 80% of whom were African visitors. Following the 2023...

Prince Harry wildlife charity dropped by Chad after government accuses it of serious financial misconduct

The Chadian government has severed ties with African Parks, a prominent conservation charity whose board includes the Duke of Sussex, following allegations of serious financial misconduct and failure to adequately protect wildlife. Announcing the...

Africa needs conflict prevention as the continent faces unprecedented threats

Parfait Onanga-Anyanga was speaking at a Security Council meeting focused on the key issues faced by Africa and cooperation between the UN and the African Union (AU) – a continental organisation comprising 55 African Member States. He warned that...

Ambassador Kojo Bonsu to welcome President Mahama, First Lady to Beijing

Ghana’s Ambassador to China, Kojo Bonsu, together with the staff of the Ghanaian Embassy in Beijing, is set to warmly receive President John Dramani Mahama and First Lady Lordina Mahama for a three-day official visit to China, beginning Sunday,...

South African DP lands in Juba to advance 2018 peace deal

Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 3 hours ago South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile is received by Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Monday Semaya Kumba upon his arrival at Juba International Airport. (Courtesy photo) JUBA, South...

Deputy Interior Minister Shares Ghana’s Remarkable Progress in National ID System

Speaking at the ongoing Digital Government Africa Conference 2025 during panel discussions in Zambia, the Deputy Minister for the Interior, Hon. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, shared Ghana’s remarkable progress in implementing a National Identification...

The Spanish holiday islands facing migrant 'emergency' as thousands arrive by boat from North Africa

Spain has declared an emergency on its holiday islands as they become Europe's fastest-growing short sea crossing for North African migrants. Overall, irregular migration to Spain has fallen this year, but it rose by 170 percent in the Balearics...

US Aid Cuts 'Long Overdue', Says President Hichilema

President Hakainde Hichilema has described cuts to international aid as "long overdue", saying the closure of the US Agency for International Development offers Zambia an opportunity to "take care of our own affairs". Speaking to the Financial...

Africa’s largest freshwater lake could be site of Kenya’s nuclear power plant

The proposal to build a 1,000-MW nuclear power plant on Kenya’s southeastern coast has faced strong opposition from residents and environmental experts, who warn of potential harm to communities, fisheries and the environment. Government agencies...

ECS and Saint-Gobain Egypt plan to double African exports

The Head of Egyptian Commercial Service, Dr Abdel Aziz El-Sherif, met with Saint-Gobain Egypt Chairman Ahmed Wafik in Cairo on October 7, 2025, to discuss the company’s investment projects in Egypt and its plans to double exports to African...

The woman who wants to end Cameroon president's 43-year rule

There was great surprise when Cameroon's electoral commission announced the 12 candidates for the October 12 presidential election. For the third time in Cameroon's political history, one of the contenders running for the highest office in the...

Nigeria News56 minutes ago Nnamdi Kanu: ‘Let’s March To Aso Villa’ – Sowore Dares Peter Obi, Soludo, Other South East Leaders The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has challenged the former Labour Party (…

The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has challenged the former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, and other...