October 30
Zimbabwe: Zc Brace for Iconic Tests
The Herald
Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani says the association is committed to developing all formats of the game after agreeing to a schedule with Afghanistan that is headlined… Read more »
Southern Africa: Zimbabwe to Set Up Own Global Arts Exhibition
The Herald
Zimbabwe is considering setting up a global art exhibition modelled around the giant Venice Biennale, to expose more gifted visual artists to global buyers and attract foreign… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chimombe, Mpofu Hearing Deferred Again
The Herald
The defence team in the case of businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe, accused of US$7 million fraud in a goat contract with the Government, wants to call four witnesses to… Read more »
Nigeria: Customers Express Frustration As Banks' It Glitches Linger
Daily Trust
'Development widening trust deficit' Upgrades have messed up small businesses - NASME Read more »
Nigeria: How Wamakko, Lamido Supremacy Battle Splits Sokoto Traditional Rulers
Daily Trust
The ongoing political rivalry between Senators Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko and Ibrahim Lamido is taking on new dimensions, fracturing Sokoto's traditional rulers along support lines. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Minister Shava Opens Uz 2024 Research Innovation and Industrialisation Week
The Herald
Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister, Ambassador Fredrick Shava on Wednesday morning officially opened the University of Zimbabwe 2024… Read more »
Kenya: Police Boss Assures Tatu City Residents, Businesses of Security
Capital FM
Inspector General (IG) of the National Police Service (NPS), Douglas Kanja Kirocho, has assured residents and businesses in Tatu City of enhanced security measures. Read more »
Egypt: Agriculture Minister Meets Syrian, Bahraini Counterparts in Jordan
Egypt Online
The agriculture ministers of Egypt, Syria and Bahrain met in Amman, Jordan, on Wednesday 30/10/2024 on the sidelines of a regional forum on accelerating the transformation of food… Read more »
Rwanda: Miss Rwanda 2022 Muheto to Appear in Court On Thursday
New Times
The Kicukiro Primary Court will Thursday, October 31, begin a pre-detention hearing in the case of Miss Rwanda 2022 Divine Nshuti Muheto. Read more »
October 29
Congo-Kinshasa: Former President Kabila Wants to Block Revision of Constitution
allAfrica
Joseph Kabila, former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is launching a "call to mobilize the Congolese people" to ensure the failure of incumbent President… Read more »
South Africa: Home Affairs Official Bust in Fake Marriage Scam - South African News Briefs - October 29, 2024
allAfrica
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Morocco: Morocco Redesigns Its Healthcare System
L'Express
Technology at the service of health. Morocco is redefining the way healthcare is delivered, making it more accessible. At GITEX GLOBAL, held in Dubai from 14 to 18 October,… Read more »
Africa: African Speakers Connect in Kazakhstan at Future Conference
allAfrica
African speakers featured prominently at the recent How to Form a Synchronized Vision of the Future conference in the Kazakhstan capital of Astana in the heart of Central Asia to… Read more »
Somalia: Somalia Expels Ethiopian Diplomat
VOA
Somalia has declared an Ethiopian diplomat working in Mogadishu a persona non grata. Read more »
Africa: Companies Find Solutions to Power EVs in Energy-Challenged Africa
VOA
Some companies are coming up with creative ways of making electric vehicles a more realistic option in power-challenged areas of Africa. Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Displacement Crisis Worsens As Fighting, Hunger, Sexual Violence Escalate
VOA
The International Organization for Migration warned Tuesday that Sudan's displacement crisis is worsening as increasing numbers of people flee fighting, hunger and sexual violence,… Read more »
Kenya: Finance Act Declared Constitutional By Supreme Court
Capital FM
The Supreme Court has overturned a Court of Appeal (CoA) decision that had declared the Finance Act 2023 unconstitutional. Read more »
Morocco: Macron Renews French Support for Moroccan Rule in Disputed Western Sahara
RFI
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday renewed France's support for Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara. Read more »
Chad: Chad President Launches Operation to Fight Boko Haram After Attack Kills Over 40 Troops
VOA
Chad's President Mahama Idriss Deby has launched a security operation to track and neutralize several hundred Boko Haram fighters who attacked and killed on Sunday more than 40… Read more »
Sudan: UK Activists Accuse Arsenal F.C. of 'Sportswashing' Sudan Over UAE Ties
Dabanga
Protestors from London For Sudan and Action For Sudan gathered outside Emirates Stadium during the Arsenal vs. Liverpool match on Sunday, urging Arsenal F.C. to end its sponsorship… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's 'Living Nightmare' Continues As 11 Million Flee War, Mass Killings
UN News
Escalating violence and new atrocities in Sudan have pushed the humanitarian crisis to unprecedented levels, with displacement now exceeding 11 million people amid reports of mass… Read more »
Africa: Climate Change Is Making It Harder for People to Get the Care They Need [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The world is witnessing the consequences of climate change: long-lasting changes in temperature and rainfall, and more intense and frequent extreme weather events such as heat… Read more »
Africa: BRICS+ Could Shape a New World Order, but It Lacks Shared Values and a Unified Identity [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The last two summits of Brics countries have raised questions about the coalition's identity and purpose. This began to come into focus at the summit hosted by South Africa in… Read more »
Mozambique: Opposition Calls for Govt of National Unity as Renamo Head Offers to Quit
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
Opposition parties to call for government of national unity Read more »
Africa: Tuberculosis Returns as World's Deadliest Infectious Disease
WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) today published a new report on tuberculosis revealing that approximately 8.2 million people were newly diagnosed with TB in 2023 –… Read more »
