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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:44
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday extended his congratulations to Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi 'Irro' and his deputy, Mohamed Aw-Ali Abdi, following their election as President and Vice President of the Somaliland administration in northern Somalia.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:44
[Shabelle] Kismayo, Somalia -- Jubaland's newly formed parliament was officially inaugurated on Tuesday, marking a pivotal moment in the semi-autonomous state's political landscape as it moves towards electing a new regional president.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:44
A recent study has revealed alarming signs of resistance to artemisinin, a frontline malaria treatment, in young children in Uganda. Presented at the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene’s… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:42
Wits University is set to inaugurate its first artificial intelligence institute this week. The institute, known as the Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery (MIND) Institute, is dedicated to advancing AI… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:40
The Abuja International Poetry Festival recently celebrated African culture in the digital era, uniting poets, artists, and intellectuals in Nigeria’s capital. Held over three days, the event centered on “Afro-Futurism… ...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:18
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe ended its 2025 AFCON Qualifiers campaign with a 2-1 defeat in the hands of Cameroon in a match played at Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde, Cameroon.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:18
[CAF] Botswana secured their ever second appearance at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, after holding Egypt to a 1-1 at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium on Tuesday.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:18
[CAF] Botswana secured their ever second appearance at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, after holding Egypt to a 1-1 at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium on Tuesday.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 06:18
[Namibian] The Ganja Users of Namibia (GUN) claim they have been denied their right to a peaceful protest by the police due to the involvement of foreign nationals.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 05:55
[WFP] Banjul -- 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 among Gambian children - especially girls. Conducted by the United...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 05:55
[WFP] Accra -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a US$ 3.6 million contribution (over 58.3 million Ghanaian cedis) from the United States, and the United Kingdom to provide emergency food and nutrition assistance to 70,000 drought-affected people in northern Ghana.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 05:55
[UNFPA] Aj Jazirah, Sudan -- "Some parents were killed while trying to protect their daughters from being raped," said Sara*, a counsellor in Sudan's eastern Aj Jazirah state and one of many health workers relaying shocking accounts of sexual violence in recent weeks.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 05:55
[VOA] Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe and Zambia are holding a summit this week in Victoria Falls to identify ways to attract investors for energy projects and development.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 05:45
[People's Dispatch] Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO) explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of unprecedented floods that devastated their economy already crippled by sanctions.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 05:45
[Dabanga] Port Sudan -- The US Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello, visited Port Sudan on Monday, where he held what he described as "fruitful" meetings with Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, his deputy Malik Agar, civil society leaders, and United Nations humanitarian team officials.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 05:45
[Dabanga] The US Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello, has described his meetings with Sudan's Sovereignty Council Chairman, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, his deputy Malik Agar, civil society leaders, and United Nations humanitarian team officials in Port Sudan as "constructive". He also...
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 05:45
[Dabanga] New York -- The United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution aimed at pushing for measures to protect civilians in Sudan after Russia used its veto power to reject it. The draft was submitted by Sierra Leone and the United Kingdom, which is currently the penholder of...
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 04:00
  • Central banks across Africa weighing interest rates in the next three weeks are poised to lower them, cautious that the opportunity to ease further may dissipate after President Trump formally assumes office.
  • The Trump presidency is anticipated to strengthen the dollar further,...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 02:59
Kizza Besigye's wife says he is being held in a military jail and demands the government free him.
BBC News - Africa
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 01:05
Mahama's colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.
BBC News - Africa

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