November 15
Kenya: Govt to Launch Labour Recruitment Drive for Jobs Abroad
Capital FM
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 15 - The government is set to roll out a major labour recruitment drive starting November 18 through to December 6, aimed at connecting Kenyans with job… Read more »
Liberia: Tension At PYJ Polytechnic University in Ganta
Liberian Observer
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Liberia: The Economic Crisis in Liberia - a Call for Renewal and Transformation [opinion]
Liberian Investigator
In the shadows of a burgeoning democracy, the Liberian people's pocketbooks (wallets and purses) are bleeding. Read more »
Liberia: EPA Official Stresses Climate and Security Link in National Climate Plans
Liberian Investigator
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia is advocating for the inclusion of climate change and security considerations in the country's Nationally Determined… Read more »
Kenya/Zimbabwe: Rains Disrupt Warriors, Kenya Preparations Ahead of Friday Clash
New Zimbabwe
Bad weather conditions have been a setback in Polokwane for Zimbabwe and Kenya ahead of Friday evening's AFCON Qualifiers clash at Peter Mokaba Stadium. Read more »
South Africa: Johannesburg Employment Opportunity - Research Manager [analysis]
Democracy Works
DWF is an independent foundation committed to building and promoting inclusive, equitable and sustainable consensus orientated democracies in Africa. We do so by supporting the… Read more »
South Africa: Mental Health / Bonitas - 70 Percent of South Africans Are Not Coping Mentally
Daily Maverick
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 'Globally, one person attempts suicide every 26 seconds and one person dies from suicide every 40 seconds.' Each suicide is a… Read more »
Africa: Rachid Mekhloufi Was More Than a Football Star, He Was a Symbol of Algerian Resistance [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The death of football star Rachid Mekhloufi at the age of 88 has marked the end of an era. For more than half a century, he was an integral part of Algeria's football landscape,… Read more »
Kenya: Consumers Raise Alarm Over Unlabeled Poultry in Supermarkets
Capital FM
Concerns have been raised by Kenyan consumers over unlabeled poultry products sold in select supermarkets, allegedly originating from Uganda. Read more »
Nigeria: Osimhen's Equaliser Maintains Eagles Unbeaten Run As Nigeria Qualify for Afcon 2025
This Day
Victor Osimhen last night rescued the Super Eagles from another defeat by Benin Republic as Nigeria came from behind to draw 1-1 with the next-door neighbors in Abidjan and… Read more »
November 14
South Africa: 'Smoke Them Out' Remark at Illegal Miners Sparks Outrage - South African News Briefs - November 14, 2024
allAfrica
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Mozambique: The Roots of Unprecedented Protest in Mozambique
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
General strike continues after 3 weeks and 50 killed by police Read more »
Africa: 3 Innovative Ways to Help Countries Hit By Climate Disasters, Beyond a Loss and Damage Fund [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
These days, it's hard to escape news stories discussing how climate change is contributing to extreme weather disasters, including the recent U.S. hurricanes. Aid agencies are… Read more »
South Africa: Police Urge Illegal Miners Still Underground to Resurface
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Police Service's (SAPS) Operation Vala Umgodi task team in the North West province has reiterated the call to those illegal miners who are still underground in… Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Prices Projected to Decrease in Nigeria Amid New Agreements
VOA
For decades, Nigeria has relied on imports to meet fuel demand, spending about $15 billion annually. Now, new alliances aim to cut these expenses by investing in homegrown energy,… Read more »
Africa: Global Diabetes Epidemic Reaches Critical Levels With 800 Million Cases
UN News
Global diabetes cases have quadrupled since 1990, affecting over 800 million adults worldwide, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) study released to coincide with World… Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC Must Take Strong Stand Against Spiralling Police Killings and Assault On Peaceful Assembly
AI London
Responding to the apparent police killings of seven people amid post-election protests in Nampula on 13 November 2024, Amnesty International Deputy Regional Director for East and… Read more »
Africa: Trump's Re-Election Stirs Up Both Hopes and Doubts in Africa
RFI
African leaders have been quick to congratulate Donald Trump on his re-election, expressing optimism for stronger partnerships with the United States. Yet, analysts suggest that… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies CAF Afcon 2025 - 15 Countries Secure Tickets for Morocco
CAF
With only a few matches left in the qualifiers, 15 teams have secured their places at the highly anticipated TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, set to be held in… Read more »
Africa: Putin Attempts Whitewashing Russian Atrocities in Africa
VOA
Disinformation is a key part of the hybrid warfare that Russia unleashed in Africa in a growing effort to expand its influence and gain control over the continent's natural… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Launches 'Human Rights Defenders' Forum
VOA
The Nigerian National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday inaugurated a forum targeting rights violations in the West African nation. Read more »
Africa: WHO Announces Surge In Measles Cases Globally
WHO
Worldwide, there were an estimated 10.3 million cases of measles in 2023, a 20% increase from 2022, according to new estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S.… Read more »
Sudan: The War in Sudan Continues Amid General Indifference
Agenzia Fides
There is a war on the ground and a media war. As in many conflicts today, even in El Fasher, the capital of the Sudanese region of North Darfur, the media plays a significant role… Read more »
Africa: Analysts Skeptical About African Impact of China's Zero-Tariff Offer
VOA
Analysts interviewed by VOA expressed skepticism over China's recent decision to eliminate tariffs for goods from least developed countries with diplomatic relations with Bejing,… Read more »
Kenya: Catholic Bishops Urge Swift Action On Rising Femicide Cases
Capital FM
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has urged the government to take immediate and decisive action to address the growing number of women killings in the country. Read more »
