March 11, 2025
Africa: New Delivery, New Hope - Dissolving HIV Prevention Drug Works For Newborn Babies
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In the fight against HIV, one of the most vulnerable populations is often overlooked - newborn babies Read more »
Somalia: Attack On Somali Hotel Leaves Several Dead
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Al-Shabaab militants attacked a hotel in central Somalia, as government officials and local elders met there to discuss action against the terrorist group, Al-Jazeera reported. The… Read more »
South Africa: Spike Attacks Increase, Drivers Warned - South African News Briefs - March 11, 2025
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Africa: Fertile Ground Studio Presents I Am King - A Groundbreaking African Dystopian Thriller Premiering at the Johannesburg Film Festival [press release]
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Fertile Ground Studio is set to shake up the cinematic landscape with I Am King , a gripping dystopian thriller rooted in the complexities of modern-day Africa. Bold,… Read more »
March 10, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Urges Respect For DR Congo 'Sovereignty' As Fighting Rages On
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The U.S. government stressed its "firm support" for the Congolese people - and their right to "sovereignty and territorial integrity" - as government forces in the central African… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Fighting Forces Hundreds of Mpox Patients to Leave Treatment Centres
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More than 600 people infected with mpox left treatment centers in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to fighting in the eastern part of the country, the African Centers for… Read more »
South Africa: 'Deeply Saddened' - South African Artists, Leaders Mourn Athol Fugard
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South African playwright, novelist, director, and actor Athol Fugard has passed away, leaving behind a profound artistic legacy. Read more »
South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal Bus Crash Death Toll Rises - South African News Briefs - March 10, 2025
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March 08, 2025
Africa: Solutions to TB and HIV Benefit All of Us, North and South [guest column]
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In the west of Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, where I come from, a tuberculosis outbreak is no different from one that takes place anywhere else in the world. A few dozen… Read more »
March 07, 2025
Africa: African Women Surgeons Reshape Healthcare, Break Gender Barriers
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Approximately five billion people in low-resource areas lack access to safe surgical services, risking catastrophic health expenses, with an estimated need for 143 million… Read more »
South Africa: Three Killed in Sandton Restaurant Gunfight - South African News Briefs - March 7, 2025
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March 06, 2025
Mozambique: President Chapo, Opposition Sign Dialogue Deal Without Mondlane
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Mozambique's President Daniel Chapo and several civil society, religious, and opposition leaders signed a "compromise agreement" on Wednesday, March 5, for an "inclusive national… Read more »
South Africa: Tshwane Court Orders Demolition of Illegal High-Rises - South African News Briefs - March 6, 2025
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March 05, 2025
Rwanda: 'If She Did It, Why Not Me?' - Dr. Mukamitari's Drive to Transform Rwandan Healthcare
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"If she did it, then why not me?" - Dr. Victoire Mukamitari. Read more »
South Africa: Bus Crash Kills 10, Injures Dozens in Free State - South African News Briefs - March 5, 2025
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Africa: African Women in Politics - A Decisive Summit for the Future of Women's Leadership
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At a time when women's place in politics remains a major issue on the African continent, the 2025 Summit on Women's Political Leadership in Africa is a must-attend event. Read more »
March 04, 2025
Burundi: Burundi's First Plastic Surgeon Paves the Way for a New Era in Healthcare
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"Being the first plastic and reconstructive surgeon in my country is a great honour," Dr. Baramburiye said. "But it's also a huge load on my shoulders, a lot of pressure." Read more »
Africa: 'No Money, No Programs' - Funding the Future of Smiles in Africa [interview]
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"We never said no. We just said, 'How?' What drove us, the most important thing that drove us, were the children. These were lives that we could change." Read more »
Tanzania: Groundbreaking Health Intervention in Tanzania Cuts Maternal And Newborn Deaths
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A revolutionary health intervention program in Tanzania, which focuses on improving the quality of care during birth, is significantly reducing the rates of maternal and newborn… Read more »
South Africa: Police Hunt for KwaZulu-Natal Heist Gang - South African News Briefs - March 4, 2025
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South Africa: Cabinet Approves Reworked Budget
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The 2025 budget has been approved after intense deliberations and was finalized following efforts by a team led by Deputy President Paul Mashatile, supported by the National… Read more »
Cameroon: Everyone Suffers When Education is Wielded As A Weapon of War [guest column]
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Since 2017, Cameroon has been engulfed in a bloody civil war that has involved the cruel and unorthodox weapon of withholding education. This conflict has led to the deaths of… Read more »
Africa: Energy And Digitalization In Africa - Accelerating Without Compromising The Future [guest column]
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600 million. This is the alarming number of Africans who still live without access to electricity. This figure h ighlights the scale of the continent's energy challenge. However,… Read more »
March 03, 2025
Ghana: Group of Lawmakers ReIntroduce Controversial Anti-Gay Legislation
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A group of Ghanaian MPs reintroduced the controversial anti-gay rights bill which stalled in 2024 after a decision by former president Nana Akufo-Addo not to sign it into law, the… Read more »
South Africa: Nigerian Artist 3GAR BABY Survives High-Speed McLaren Crash in Sea Point
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Nigerian-born artist and social media personality Prince Ebenezer Obioma, popularly known as 3GAR BABY, has made headlines once again - this time for a luxury car crash in South… Read more »
