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Findings from a comprehensive impact evaluation of the Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (HGSF) in the Gambia reveals that school meals enhance food security and dietary diversity, while improving mental well-being… ...
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TIME has named African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.) CEO Lesley Ndlovu on its 2024 TIME100 Climate List, recognising him as one of the 100 most influential climate leaders in… ...
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[Afrobarometer] Most citizens want media to play a watchdog role over government.
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The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has lost another prominent member after she resigned from its ranks and surrendered her seat in the National Council of Provinces in Cape Town. Nolubabalo “Babsie” Mcinga resigned today. She is King Dalindyebo’s wife, the Abathembu nation’s ruler in...
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The donation followed a recent statement by bishops that was critical of the government.
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Lesotho could soon have legislation to ensure access to gender affirmation treatment for children and birth certificates that reflect a transition.
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday called on the UN Security Council to help execute arrest warrants against suspects allegedly linked to a brutal Libyan militia blamed for committing atrocity crimes in the town of Tarhuna, where mass graves were discovered in 2020.
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Ahead of South Africa’s National Entrepreneurship Day, tech training and career acceleration entity ALX South Africa spotlights two groundbreaking startup ventures. Founded by young innovators poised to disrupt their industries,… ...
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Activists from the global south gathered at COP29 in Baku, calling for an agreement that provides trillions of dollars to less privileged nations vulnerable to climate change.
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Gabon's military rulers said Sunday a new constitution drawn up by the regime's General Brice Oligui Nguema had been overwhelmingly approved in this weekend's referendum, according to provisional results it published. For more information, FRANCE 24's Jean-Emile Jammine interviews Douglas Yates,...
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The National Freedom Party (NFP), one of the key political parties in the KwaZulu-Natal government of provincial unit (GPU) has been plunged into fresh leadership turmoil after its Secretary-General was fired late on Sunday. Teddy Nhlanhla Thwala was fired in absentia after he failed to show up...
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Russia vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in the war between Sudan's rival forces
U.K. Foreign Minister David Lammy, who chaired the meeting, told the council afterwards: “This Russian veto is a disgrace. … While Britain works with our African partners, Russia vetoes their will.”
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Gabon's military rulers announced their new constitution had been overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, according to provisional results it published Sunday, marking a new chapter for the oil-rich African nation. Details by Laurent Berstecher.
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Senegal's governing party is poised to win a parliamentary majority as main opposition leaders conceded defeat Monday in an election determining whether newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye can carry out ambitious reforms he promised during his campaign. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent...
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The incident occurred around 9:30pm when miscreants, armed with stones and other dangerous weapons, launched an assault on one of the "Operation Flush" patrol vehicles.
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Russia vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in the war between Sudan's rival forces
Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution Monday calling for an immediate ceasefire in the war between Sudan's military and paramilitary forces and delivery of humanitarian aid to millions in desperate need.
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Africa’s energy sector is on the cusp of a major transformation, and transmission infrastructure is at the forefront of this shift. As countries invest in large-scale power generation and renewable energy projects,… ...
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“This court hopes that by the time the convict leaves prison, he will have learned that abusing people in the name of creating content is unacceptable,”
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The Somaliland electoral commission announced Tuesday that opposition leader Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi “Irro” defeated incumbent Muse Bihi Abdi for the presidency of the breakaway region located on the Horn of Africa.
Independent observers described the election as peaceful. Irro, candidate...
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