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Parliament Approves land sublease for Kabale University expansion
Parliament has approved a motion allowing Kabale Regional Referral Hospital sublease five acres of land to Kabale University,…
Justice Committee Chairperson Welcomes Appointment of Deputy Chief Justice Mlambo
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr Xola Nqola, welcomes President Cyril…
South Africa continues to engage the United States (US) government on the reciprocal tariffs
President Cyril Ramaphosa notes with concern the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States (US) on South African products.…
Comment by United Nation (UN) Human Rights Office spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan on deaths during…
Authorities in Angola must carry out prompt, thorough and independent investigations into the deaths of at least 22 people, as…
The renovated National Road 1 between Kinshasa, Kwango and Kwilu is boosting economic activity in…
In Kikwit, in Kwilu province in the south-west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the "lower town" market is bustling. No-one…
Nigeria: African Development Bank Approves $46 Million to Transform Healthcare in Sokoto State
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $46 million loan to finance the Sokoto…
WomenIN Ignites Women’s Month with the Launch of a Bold Multi-Sectoral Campaign and Countdown to…
As South Africa marks the beginning of Women’s Month this August, WomenIN proudly launches a dedicated, multi-sectoral campaign…
United Nations (UN) Tourism/ International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Ministerial Summit…
Jointly organized by UN Tourism, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the Government of Angola, the…
Exclusion, endurance, and the fight for inclusion
Marlene Le Roux has lived with the effects of disability since she was three months old. Now 57, she has spent decades confronting…
Angola protests: United Nations (UN) urges restraint, investigations into deaths
What began as protests against fuel price hikes in Angola have escalated into deadly unrest across the country, with at least 22…
6+6 Committee and Advisory Committee Conclude Consultative Meeting on Electoral Framework
At the end of their two-day consultative meeting under the auspices of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), the…
President Ramkalawan Attends 10th Anniversary Celebration of the My First Job Scheme
The Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs, through its Employment Department, hosted a special commemorative ceremony on…
President Ramaphosa appoints Judge President Dunstan Mlambo as Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in accordance with section 174(3) of the Constitution, decided to appoint Justice Dunstan Mlambo as…
Eritrea: Contribution Towards Augmenting Martyrs Trust Fund
The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare reported that nationals inside the country and abroad have extended financial support to…
Eritrea: Training for Heads of Ministry of Education Branch in Anseba Region
The Ministry of Education branch in the Anseba Region, in collaboration with partners, has provided training to heads of education…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Speaks with United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer.
The…
Eswatini’s Digital Transformation Crucial to Unlocking Growth, Jobs, and Economic Resilience
Eswatini needs to digitalize, strengthen public finances and address structural economic constraints to sustain growth, according…
African Peace Award 2025
I bring you compliments from the board and management of African Peace Magazine UK (https://AfricanPeace.org).
On behalf of the…
Uganda: Nubian community petitions over years of marginalisation
The Nubian community in Uganda has petitioned Parliament, seeking intervention over decades of alleged discrimination and neglect…
Improved taxation systems key to reducing Libya’s dependence on oil revenues
The ECA office for North Africa concluded in Tunisia a four-day capacity building workshop on Modernizing Libya’s Tax System…
Alexa News Nigeria (Alexa.ng) Plays a Crucial Role in Shaping Nigerian Politics and Influencing…
In an era where online media plays a pivotal role in shaping public opinion, Alexa News Nigeria (www.Alexa.ng) has emerged as a…
Tullow’s Gabon Exit Highlights Rising Role of African Firms in Upstream Sector
Tullow Oil has finalized the sale of its non-operated interests in Gabon to Gabon Oil Company (GOC) for $307 million, marking a…
Golar LNG Strengthens Africa Commitment as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) Federico Petersen Joins…
Federico Petersen, Chief Commercial Officer of marine LNG infrastructure operator Golar LNG, has confirmed his participation as a…
President John Dramani Mahama Partakes in the 178th Independence Day Celebrations in Monrovia
President John Dramani Mahama, on Saturday, joined President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and the people of Liberia to celebrate their…
Fifth Annual Regional Economic Communities (RECs) Dialogue Advances Fisheries Governance in Africa
Recognizing the critical role of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in driving the implementation of continental fisheries…
President Museveni’s Leadership Praised in the House
Members of Parliament have backed a motion thanking President Yoweri Museveni for the State of the Nation Address, delivered to…
Committee on Health Welcomes Findings of Health Ombud
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, notes and welcomes the report issued by the Health…
Zimbabwe sets strategic course for capacity development on sustainable soil management
Zimbabwe has made significant strides towards strengthening its agricultural resilience and soil management capacity through the…
Holding on through multiple displacement: A journey of strength and survival amid conflict in Sudan
In the crowded gathering site at Al-Zaeem Al-Azhari School in Port Sudan, 41-year-old Marwa Hassan Saeed holds her daughter…
2025 Country Focus Report: Burkina Faso urged to make better use of national resources to finance…
The African Development Bank's 2025 Country Focus Report for Burkina Faso (www.AfDB.org), the national version of the African…