August 25, 2022
South Africa: 'Kill the Boer' Song Not Hate Speech - South African News Briefs - August 25, 2022
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August 24, 2022
Africa: 'Identity is Not Static - It Has Come to Us as a Process'
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In April 2022, the Centre for Human Rights (CHR) and the Centre for Sexualities, AIDS, and Gender (CSA&G) at the University of Pretoria together with the Center for Gender… Read more »
South Africa: Inflation Hits 13-Year High - South African News Briefs - August 24, 2022
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Update as at 16h30 SAST - Inflation Hits Highest High in 13 Years Read more »
August 23, 2022
Ethiopia: World Health Chief Blames Lack of Attention to Tigray Crisis on Racism
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Without mincing his words, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has again attributed to racism the lack of international action to end the suffering of… Read more »
Malawi: No Need for Witnesses In Bushiri Trial to Testify in Malawi, Court Rules
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A Malawian Court has ruled that South African witnesses in the fraud case against self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary do not need to travel to Malawi to give… Read more »
South Africa: Tomorrow's National Strike Should Not Impact Taxi Services - South African News Briefs - August 23, 2022
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August 22, 2022
Africa: Ideas - With a Dose of Persistence - Make the Impossible Achievable [guest column]
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Dr. Vera Songwe today announced her departure as United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa at a virtual town meeting… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Former First Lady Simone Gbagbo Launches Political Party
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The Movement of Capable Generation (MGC), a coalition of supporters of Simone Gbagbo, has been transformed into a political party. The former first lady Simone Gbagbo was elected… Read more »
South Africa: Still No Closure on Enyobeni Tavern Tragedy - South African News Briefs - August 22, 2022
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August 21, 2022
Africa: Over 370 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent
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As of August 21, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 12,126,067 while 373,195,217 vaccinations have been administered… Read more »
August 20, 2022
Africa: Can the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Support Transition Towards Renewables? #AfricaClimateCrisis
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Russia provides about 25% of the oil that Europe needs and 45% of its gas imports, according to experts writing for African Arguments. The conflict has highlighted the… Read more »
August 19, 2022
Africa: African Women Call For Help to Eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls
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A few weeks ago South Africans woke up to shocking reports of the men who gang raped 8 young women in West Village, west of Johannesburg, South Africa. They were attacked while… Read more »
Congo-Brazzaville: President's Son Suspected of Money Laundering in France
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According to Mediapart, French authorities have seized a mansion, in the upscale suburbs of Paris at the end of June, suspected of belonging to Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso son of… Read more »
South Africa: Women Must Take the Lead in #AfricaClimateCrisis Solutions
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In honour of women's month, and as part of the country's drive to deal with the climate emergency, the government arranged a webinar on August 5 to discuss the challenges and… Read more »
South Africa: Murder Rate Up, Latest Crime Stats Show - South African News Briefs - August 19, 2022
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August 18, 2022
South Africa: Opposition Parties In Bid to Remove President Cyril Ramaphosa - South African News Briefs, August 18, 2022
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August 17, 2022
Africa: We're Listening to Africa and Strengthening Ties Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield [interview]
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African nations have "unlimited" potential to become "breadbaskets" that not only feed the continent but also a hungry world, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Ambassador to the… Read more »
South Africa: Red Meat Price Hikes On Cards as Foot and Mouth Disease Spreads - South African News Briefs, August 17, 2022
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August 16, 2022
Africa: Ending Covid-19 Pandemic and Preventing Worse Ones - Demands Equity, Innovation, Investment [guest column]
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Sharing technology and supporting innovation is not just about equity. It´s also the best way to stop pandemics Read more »
South Africa: Remembering Marikana Massacre 10 Years Later - South African News Briefs, August 16, 2022
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August 15, 2022
South Africa: Finance Minister Accused of Sexual Assault - South African News Briefs, August 15, 2022
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South Africa: Tokollo 'Magesh' Tshabalala From Kwaito Group TKZee Dies
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Tokollo 'Magesh' Tshabalala, a member of the iconic kwaito group TKZee, alongside Zwai Bala and Kabelo Mabalane, has died. Read more »
August 14, 2022
Africa: Over 367 Million Covid19 Vaccines Administered Across Continent
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As of August 14, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 12,293,141 while 367,551,346 vaccinations have been administered… Read more »
August 12, 2022
South Africa: Recycling is About So Much More Than Waste #AfricaClimateCrisis
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Millions of waste pickers and reclaimers around the world search through disposed of goods in dumpsites, and landfills for valuable recyclable materials that many consider… Read more »
South Africa: Private Lawyers Assisting With Zimbabwe Work Permit Backlogs - South African News Briefs, August 12, 2022
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