October 15
Zimbabwe: Multichoice Disrupts Itself Amid Subscriber Decline
The Herald
MultiChoice is under tremendous strain. Subscriber numbers are, for the first time, in structural decline. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Second Republic Against Sanctions - Path to Resilience, Economic Growth
The Herald
Sanctions have long been a tool of international diplomacy, often used to coerce nations into compliance with certain political or economic agendas. Read more »
Africa: Angola, DR Congo, Egypt Qualify, South Africa Denied By Congo
CAF
TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 qualifiers action on Tuesday saw more nations secure their place in the finals as the race towards a place in Morocco continues… Read more »
Angola: Angola Beat Niger, Qualify for CAN for 10th Time
ANGOP
Angola national football team qualified for the African Cup of Nations (CAN2025) on Tuesday after beating Niger 1-0 in the fourth round of Group F qualifying. Read more »
Senegal/Ghana: Senegal, Uganda and DR Congo Seal TotalEnergies CAF Afcon Places, Sudan Sink Ghana
CAF
DR Congo, Uganda and Senegal secured their spots at the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after important wins in their qualifying matches on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Afcon Qualifiers - Nigeria's Super Eagles Stay Top Despite Libya Controversy
Premium Times
Nigeria's Super Eagles remain in pole position in Group D with seven points from three games Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Nigerian Parliament Moves to Investigate the Ill-Treatment of Its National Football Team in Libya
Premium Times
The Super Eagles were left stranded at Al Abraq Airport for 12 hours after landing in Libya. Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Super Eagles' Experience in Libya - What It Says About CAF, NFF, African Football, Social Media
Premium Times
The Super Eagles are safely back in Nigeria after almost 20 hours of being deliberately marooned at the Al-Abraq Airport in Bayta, where they had gone to honour a Group D 2025… Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: CAF Releases New Statement On Libya Vs Nigeria Afcon Qualifier Debacle
Premium Times
Contrary to initial reports suggesting a potential walkover, CAF announced that the match will not take place as scheduled Read more »
Africa: Guirassy Double Fires Guinea to Win Over Ethiopia, Morocco Continue Perfect Run
CAF
Serhou Guirassy scored a brace as Guinea secured a crucial 3-0 away victory against Ethiopia on Tuesday, 15 October, in their 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)… Read more »
Zimbabwe/Namibia: Warriors Coach Praises Team After Recording a Double Over Namibia
New Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's 3-1 win over Namibia on Monday evening was a sweet victory for coach Michael Nees who has praised his players for a brave show. Read more »
October 14
Africa: When Will World Food Day Be a Day to Actually Celebrate?
IPS
World Food Day seems like it should be a time to celebrate. A day to eat delicious meals and enjoy the rich traditions and cultures of food around the globe. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC - Victims' Fund Overhauled Amid Embezzlement Suspicions
JusticeInfo.net
Despite a reserve of 195 million dollars paid by Uganda, the Special Reparation and Compensation Fund for Victims of Uganda's Armed Activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mbare Musika Springs Back to Life
The Herald
Some traders at Mbare Musika resumed business yesterday, operating from temporary stalls demarcated by pillars, while a pre-cast wall was being erected as business reopened just… Read more »
October 10
Africa: It is possible to end violence against children, and it makes economic sense - UN Report [document]
UN
Levels of violence against children worldwide are at an all-time high and are on the rise, according to a UN report released today, which emphasizes that by working together,… Read more »
Africa: Wildlife Loss Is Taking Ecosystems Nearer to Collapse - New Report [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Even for a conservation biologist numbed to bad news about nature, the biennial Living Planet report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is a stark reminder of our failure to arrest… Read more »
October 09
Africa: Strengthening Zimbabwe's Expanded Programme On Immunization - Addressing Data Quality Challenges [press release]
WHO-AFRO
In public and global health, accurate data is a cornerstone for effective decision-making and disease control. Recognizing the critical importance of high-quality surveillance… Read more »
October 06
Uganda: Israaid Donates $30,000 Worth of Relief Items to Nakivale Refugees, Host Communities
Nile Post
Civil society organizations and the Office of the Prime Minister have raised an urgent call for humanitarian assistance as refugee numbers in the country's settlements surge. Read more »
October 04
Mauritius: Chagos Islands Agreement Keeps Diego Garcia Base Under U.S. Control
People's Dispatch
An agreement between the UK and Mauritius on the Chagos Archipelago is being hailed as a key step in decolonization, but the Diego Garcia island will remain a military base under… Read more »
October 01
Madagascar: UNAIDS Calls for Global Solidarity to Strengthen Madagascar's HIV Response to End Aids As a Public Health Threat
UNAIDS
The Executive Director of UNAIDS Winnie Byanyima is calling for accelerated global solidarity to strengthen Madagascar's response to HIV, including preventing new HIV infections… Read more »
September 30
Congo-Kinshasa: Mpox Preys On People Already Sapped By War in DR Congo, MSF Says
Thomson Reuters Foundation
In packed camps in the Democratic Republic of Congo, people displaced by war have little to eat, nowhere to wash and little privacy, leaving them critically exposed to mpox,… Read more »
September 19
Egypt: Sudanese Refugees in Egypt Caught Between Conflict and Crackdown
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Abdallah Bahr waited with his family for hours in the scorching sun outside the U.N. refugee agency' Cairo office, hoping to receive the asylum identification cards that would… Read more »
August 22
Kenya: In Kenya, Drought-Weary Farmers Reap Rewards of Early Warnings
Thomson Reuters Foundation
What's the context? A sophisticated early warning system is helping farmers fight drought and could provide a blueprint for other nations Read more »
August 19
Somalia: Sir Mo Farah - My Humbling Homecoming
Thomson Reuters Foundation
On World Humanitarian Day, Sir Mo Farah describes how people in drought-stricken Somaliland are working together to fight hunger Read more »
March 29
Ghana: Bright Simons Writes - No, Ghana Card Is Not 'For' Ghana - It Is Ripping Off Ghana [opinion]
Accra Times
Ghana Card, as a system, cannot be operated without Margins, so the idea that the government "owns" the data is meaningless. Read more »
