November 14
Nigeria: How to Hold Multinational Companies in Nigeria Accountable for Polluting Niger Delta
allAfrica
allAfrica's Nontobeko Mlambo attended the 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC), held at Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, which is the largest… Read more »
West Africa: The Role of Local Media in Sahel Conflict Reporting
allAfrica
allAfrica 's Nontobeko Mlambo attended the 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) - the largest gathering of African investigative journalists on the… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique's Last Stand for Democracy? [analysis]
ISS
After 25 years of electoral fraud and one-party dominance, mass protests are the last resort for the opposition and the public. Read more »
Namibia: Food Insecurity Affects Vulnerable Populations ... Japan Pledges N$9.3M
New Era
Poverty eradication minister Doreen Sioka said malnutrition, food insecurity and inadequate healthcare are pressing issues that disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. Read more »
Africa: Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa Is Diverging [analysis]
IMF
Stagnating incomes in sub-Saharan Africa's resource-intensive economies necessitate more effective fiscal management and broad-based structural reforms Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Chief Arrested for Kidnapping in 2020, Not 2024 As Claimed Online
Africa Check
Nigerian chief arrested for kidnapping in 2020, not 2024 as claimed online Read more »
Liberia: Justice Ministry Requests Delay in Hearing On Tweah's U.S.$8 Million Bond
Liberian Investigator
The Ministry of Justice has requested a delay in the hearing of its exceptions to the US$8 million criminal appearance bond filed for former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah and… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC, Dangote Sign 10-Year Gas Supply Deal to Boost Domestic Production
Premium Times
Under the terms of the agreement, NGML will provide a firm daily supply of 50MMSCF/D, with an additional 50MMSCF/D as interruptible gas, over an initial 10-year period, with… Read more »
Africa: Peer Power - How Youth-Led Outreach Can Transform PrEP Access in Tanzania #HIVR4P2024
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Margareth Mwakilasa, an assistant research fellow at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Tanzania and a PhD student in Global Health at University College Dublin,… Read more »
Africa: UN Agencies and Ethiopian Government Launch Durable Solutions Strategy for Internal Displacement
UNDP
Call for Greater Investment in Development Solutions and Peacebuilding Read more »
Sudan: French Military Tech Used in Sudan, Rights Group Reports
VOA
Amnesty International reported that French-manufactured military technology incorporated into armored personnel carriers (APCs) made by the United Arab Emirates is being used in… Read more »
Mozambique: Election Results Spark Protests and Unrest in Mozambique
People's Dispatch
Protests have erupted in Mozambique following the release of the electoral results, though the roots lie in long-standing discontent with the status quo Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians View Religious Leaders As More Trustworthy, Less Corrupt Than Public Institutions
Afrobarometer
Most citizens express tolerant attitudes toward people of other religions. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Sets Deadline for Wheat Harvesting
The Herald
The Government has set November 15 as the date by which wheat harvesting should have been be completed to ensure the crop is saved from the predicted increasing rains. Read more »
South Africa: Businessman Hamilton Ndlovu Found in Contempt of Special Tribunal Forfeiture Order
SAnews.gov.za
Controversial businessman Hamilton Ndlovu has been ordered by the Special Tribunal to 30 days imprisonment with the order suspended for 30 days. Read more »
Tunisia: Energy Transition Fund Services Now Online (Anme)
Tunis Afrique Presse
The activities and services of the Energy Transition Fund (FTE) have been digitised, the National Energy Management Agency (ANME) announced on Thursday, adding that this measure… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints DGs for Three Agencies, Daniel Bwala As Spokesperson
Premium Times
The Special Adviser on Public Communications and Media, Daniel Bwala, is a lawyer and notable public affairs analyst. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Board Didn't Recommend Naira Redesign to Buhari, Witness Tells Court in Emefiele's Trial
Premium Times
Mr Emefiele and Mr Buhari adamantly stuck to the Naira redesign policy despite the chaos, widespread disruption it caused weeks to the 2023 general elections and severe pains it… Read more »
Sudan: Humanitarian Lifeline for Sudan Secured for Three More Months
UN News
The top UN humanitarian official in Sudan has welcomed the Government's decision to extend the use of the Adre border crossing, a vital conduit for humanitarian assistance, for an… Read more »
Nigeria: EU Launches Scheme On Out-of-School Children in Northern Nigerian States
Premium Times
The programme, to be implemented by Save the Children, Plan International and DAG, targets out-of-school children in Kano, Jigawa and Sokoto Read more »
Africa: COP29 - 'You Have Every Right to Be Angry' Guterres Tells Youth Advocates Frustrated Over Lack of Climate Action
UN News
As negotiations over how to tackle climate change head into their fifth day in Baku, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed solidarity with young climate… Read more »
Nigeria: Former Niger Senator Tasks Govs to Emulate Bago in Food Security, Road Construction, Good Governance
This Day
Former Niger State first lady and senator representing Niger-South senatorial district from 2007-2015, Zainab Kure, has called on all state governors to emulate their Niger State… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Miss Universe Zimbabwe Sakhile Dube National Costume Explained
The Herald
Miss Universe Zimbabwe Sakhile Dube's national costume has turned heads in Mexico ahead of the preliminary show as fans showered her with love and praise over the dress. Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Welcomes U.S. Statements On Extending Humanitarian Aid Delivery
SNA
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ali Yousuf Ahmed Al-Sharif has welcomed the statements made by the US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller and the US envoy to Sudan Tom… Read more »
Sudan: WFP Calls for the Safe Passage of Life-Saving Aid, As Opening of Critical Adre Border Is Extended
United Nations in Sudan
Three UN World Food Programme convoys carrying essential food and nutrition assistance are on their way to Sudan's Zamzam camp in North Darfur and Kadugli in South Kordofan for the… Read more »