April 26
Mauritius: France-Mauritius Business Forum Concludes With Shared Vision of Growth Through Collaboration
Government of Mauritius
The France-Mauritius Business Forum concluded, yesterday, in Ebène, under the theme 'A Shared Heritage, a Prosperous Future', reaffirming both countries commitment to… Read more »
Namibia: A New Namibia [opinion]
Namibian
Namibia must be a country where all Namibians from all walks of life have access to education, healthcare services, land, food, clean water, good roads, infrastructure and proper… Read more »
Southern Africa: Election Academy Seeks to Strengthen Electoral Integrity in Southern Africa
263Chat
The Electoral Support Network of Southern Africa (ESN-SA) hosted a two-day Elections Academy to review and enhance the integrity of electoral processes in Southern Africa. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Morocco Defense Cooperation Eyes Cybersecurity, AI, and Defense Industries
Addis Standard
General Mohamed Berrid, Inspector General of Morocco's Royal Armed Forces and Commander of the Southern Zone, is on a four-day official visit to Ethiopia aimed at strengthening… Read more »
Nigeria: #WorldMalariaDay - Nigeria Must Reimagine and Reignite New Approaches to a Wicked Problem [blog]
Nigeria Health Watch
Malaria has been a persistent national emergency in Nigeria, an entrenched crisis that continues to affect the health and wellbeing of families and communities. In 2022 alone, the… Read more »
Kenya: Lucky Streak As Players Cash Out Kshs 8.4m On 22bet Casino and Sports Bets
Capital FM
Top gaming and casino players on the 22Bet platform walked away with a total of Kshs 8.4 million on well-calculated bets and odds on the platform's casino and sports betting. Read more »
April 25
Congo-Kinshasa: Declaration of Principles Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda [document]
State Department
Between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda (the Participants), in support of a pathway to peace, stability, and… Read more »
Rwanda: Nduhungirehe - Washington Declaration 'Opens Door to Peace' in DR Congo
New Times
The declaration of principles signed in Washington D.C. on Friday, April 25, between Rwanda and DR Congo "opens the door" to an agreement that will bring lasting peace in eastern… Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Fugitive Who 'Lied His Way Into the U.S.' Arrested After Decades of Immigration Deception
New Times
Faustin Nsabumukunzi, a former Counsellor in Kibirizi Sector, in Gisagara District, has been arrested in the United States for concealing his involvement in the 1994 Genocide… Read more »
Africa: We Finally Have A Shot at Ending Malaria, But We Must Scale Up To Save Lives [guest column]
allAfrica
Almost six years ago, we embarked on a journey to address one of the deadliest diseases on the African continent – malaria. In 2019, Burkina Faso, where nearly 5,000 children… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 25, 2025
allAfrica
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Africa: Price of Key DR-TB Medicine Drops 25% as TB Alliance's Multi-Manufacturer Strategy Expands Access
allAfrica
TB Alliance's third licensed manufacturer makes pretomanid available through the Global Drug Facility, further improving affordability and… Read more »
Tanzania: Opposition Members Arrested as Leader Faces Trial
DW
Tundu Lissu, the leader of the main opposition party CHADEMA, faces trial for treason. His party has accused Tanzania's president of resorting to authoritarian tactics. Read more »
South Africa: Power Utility Eskom Suspends Power Cuts - South African News Briefs - April 25, 2025
allAfrica
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Namibia: Tertiary Education Will Be '100% Subsidized By the Govt' in 2026
Namibia Economist
The President H.E. Dr Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah on Thursday announced that Namibia will implement free university education starting in 2026, a move aimed at empowering the nation's… Read more »
Africa: After First 100 Days of U.S. Aid Budget Cuts [press release]
MSF
Three months since the Trump administration first suspended all international assistance pending review, the United States (US) has terminated much of its funding for global health… Read more »
Sudan: Any Hope Left for Diplomacy in Sudan?
Crisis Group
This week on The Horn, Alan talks with Abdul Mohammed, a former senior official on Sudan at the UN and the African Union, about Sudan's growing fragmentation after two years of… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Set to Overtake Ethiopia As East Africa's Largest Economy
Daba Finance
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Sudan: Sudan Situation 'Absolutely Devastating' As UN Ramps Up Food Aid
UN News
The situation in western Sudan is "shocking" and people in the capital, Khartoum face "absolutely devastating" conditions according to a senior UN official in the African country. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Crisis Forces Refugees to Swim for Their Lives to Burundi
UN News
The number of desperate refugees fleeing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and seeking safety in Burundi continues to rise, placing immense pressure on aid… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: The United States Hosts Signing of Declaration Between the DR Congo and Rwanda [document]
State Department
Today, Secretary of State Marco Rubio convened the Signing of a Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Government of… Read more »
Somalia: President Mohamud in Uganda For Aussom Meeting Amid Intensified Anti-Terror Campaign
Radio Dalsan
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has arrived in Kampala, Uganda, to participate in a key summit of the countries contributing to the African Union Transition Mission in… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Challenges Facing the Latest Truce Between Kinshasa and M23 [analysis]
ISS
Dynamics on the ground in eastern DRC and the country's capital will test Qatar's mediation efforts. Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Fleeing War 'Fall Prey to Human Trafficking' - ACJPS
Dabanga
As millions of Sudanese flee the conflict that erupted in April 2023, some are escaping the immediate dangers of war only to fall victim to human trafficking networks, according to… Read more »
Africa: Increases in Vaccine-Preventable Disease Outbreaks Threaten Years of Progress, Warn WHO, UNICEF, Gavi [press release]
WHO
Immunization efforts are under growing threat as misinformation, population growth, humanitarian crises, and funding cuts jeopardize progress and leave millions of children,… Read more »
