March 17, 2023
South Africa: Opposition Leader Alleges Ex-Deputy President's Involvement in Eskom Corruption - South African News Briefs - March 17, 2023
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March 16, 2023
Mauritius: Obituary of Moorari (Mulu) Gujadhur (1958-2023)
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The Mauritian Bar has lost a shining star and one of its most courageous advocates. Moorari Gujadhur, affectionately known as Mulu, died on 27th February 2023 in London, United… Read more »
South Africa: Public Sector Strike Ends As Govt, Unions Reach Settlement - South African News Briefs - March 16, 2023
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Africa: African Folktales, Reimagined Short Films By Netflix And UNESCO Get a Global Release Date [press release]
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Tales as old as time from across the African continent, reimagined and retold by a new generation of six storytellers come together, the African Folktales Reimaged … Read more »
South Africa: SAMRO Saddened by the Sudden Passing of its Newest Board Member Gloria Bosman [press release]
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The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) is saddened by the passing of its Board Member, Ms Gloria Bosman, who passed away on 14 March 2023. Read more »
March 15, 2023
South Africa: UN Experts Urge Govt to Comply With Torture Prevention Measures
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United Nations torture prevention experts have called on South Africa to speed up the establishment of a national torture prevention watchdog to regularly examine prisons,… Read more »
South Africa: National Assembly Passes Bill to Criminalise Hate Speech and Hate Crimes
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The National Assembly has finally passed the bill introduced five years ago that would criminalise hate speech and hate crimes. Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa Must Step Down to Prevent Looting During National Shutdown, Malema Says - South African News Briefs - March 15, 2023
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South Africa: Tributes Pour in for Renowned Jazz Singer Gloria Bosman - South African News Briefs - March 15, 2023
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March 14, 2023
Tanzania: Degradation, Human Activity and the Climate Crisis Harming Tanzania's Rangelands #AfricaClimateCrisis
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Some of the iconic images people call to mind when speaking about the African continent is wide open expanses like those seen in Kenya's Masaai Mara and the Serengeti National Park… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Goma on High Alert as Volcano Shows Movement of Magma
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Goma Volcanological Observatory (OVG) in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has warned pilots to fly with caution while passing over Virunga region, and the city is on high… Read more »
South Africa: New Cabinet Minister's Degree Investigated Amid Fraud Claims - South African News Briefs - March 14, 2023
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March 13, 2023
Liberia: Action Needed to Prevent Rigging and Violence During Forthcoming Elections [guest column]
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As former leaders of the Press Union of Liberia, we issue this open letter appealing for collective action to prevent rigging of the October 2023 presidential and general elections… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tackling the Impact of Climate Crisis on Conflict in Zimbabwe
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The climate emergency clearly contributes to greater conflict, although through indirect channels. There are a variety of context factors, according to the United Nations Framework… Read more »
Mali: Mali Military Postpones Constitutional Referendum
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The interim government has postponed a constitutional referendum, a key step on the country's path toward elections meant to restore democracy after a military takeover in 2020. Read more »
South Africa: Public Sector Union Vows to Intensify Strike
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The National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) has vowed to intensify the public service workers' strike which began last Monday and caused chaos at public… Read more »
South Africa: Traffic Lights Up for 'Adoption' - South African News Briefs - March 13, 2023
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March 12, 2023
South Africa: Rapper Costa Titch Dies After Collapsing on Stage During Performance
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27-year-old South African rapper Constantinos Tsobanoglou - popularly known as Costa Titch has died . Read more »
March 11, 2023
Africa: Blinken Africa Revisit Focuses on Ending Conflicts in the Horn and Sahel
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Trip to Ethiopia and Niger is latest top-level administration Africa foray, with VP Harris expected to be next Read more »
March 10, 2023
South Africa: Growing Food and Building Resilience in Cape Town's Underserved Communities #AfricaClimateHope
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How do we make sure people don't go hungry while also building community, urban biodiversity and using what some consider waste? One way to do it is to make sure that urban… Read more »
South Africa: Growing Concern Over 'Construction Mafia' in Cape Town - South African News Briefs - March 10, 2023
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March 09, 2023
Africa: AllAfrica Continental Leadership Award 2023 Winners Honoured in Rabat
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The Laureates of the AllAfrica Continental Leadership Award 2023 have called for more initiatives to support the continent's women. It is in a festive atmosphere that the AllAfrica… Read more »
Mali: Prime Minister Choguel Maiga Speaks on Mali's Relationship With France
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French troops ended their withdrawal from Mali in August 2022 after a nine-year mission that supported the government troops in their fight against armed groups. Read more »
South Africa: Tragedy as Toddler Dies After Shelf Falls On Him - South African News Briefs - March 9, 2023
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March 08, 2023
Angola: Angola's Ambassador to Kenya Under Financial, Assets Investigation - Report
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BREAKING - The Angolan Attorney-General's Office has reportedly opened an investigation against the country's ambassador to Kenya, according to The East African. Read more »