October 13, 2025
Africa: Displaced Numbers Across West, Central African Countries Soar in 5 Years - UN
About 4 million people are now displaced across Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and neighbouring countries – about two-thirds more than five years ago – the UNHCR (UN… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 13, 2025
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Kenya: The Hidden Toll of Maternal Mortality in Kenya
Reflections from Kenya's high-level policy dialogue and civil society organizations convening in Nairobi Read more »
Africa: Africa at the Digital Crossroads - Why Ghana Must Lead a Sovereign AI Future
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Africa: PMI Moves to Bridge the Affordability Gap in Africa and Emerging Economies' Smoke-Free Transition
Philip Morris International (PMI) is stepping up its drive to make smoke-free alternatives accessible across Africa and emerging economies. With millions of smokers still relying… Read more »
South Africa: 42 Killed in Limpopo Bus Crash - South African News Briefs - October 13, 2025
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October 11, 2025
South Africa: South Africa's New Political Season - From the Rainbow Nation to the Coalition Era
When South Africa emerged from the shadows of apartheid in 1994, the world looked on in awe. The land of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela — Prisoner 46664 turned President No. 1… Read more »
October 10, 2025
West Africa: Displaced Numbers Across West, Central African Countries Soar in Five Years: UN
About 4 million people are now displaced across Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and neighbouring countries – about two-thirds more than five years ago – the UNHCR (UN Refugee… Read more »
South Africa: Click, Pay, Exploit! The Open Secret of South Africa's Online Child Sex Trade
A new investigation reveals that child sexual abuse material (CSAM) is being openly marketed and sold on mainstream social media platforms. Sometimes, AI systems inadvertently help… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 10, 2025
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South Africa: Joburg Water No-Show at Crisis Meeting - South African News Briefs - October 10, 2025
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October 09, 2025
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 9, 2025
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South Africa: Fort Hare University Shut Down After Protests - South African News Briefs - October 9, 2025
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October 08, 2025
South Africa: Activists Detained by Israeli Forces Return Home to Cheers
The South African activists from the Gaza Flotilla have returned home to a heroes' welcome at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Read more »
Mozambique: Flaring Violence in Northern Mozambique Forces 22,000 to Flee in a Week - UN
Geneva - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said Tuesday that it is deeply concerned about the rapidly growing displacement in northern Mozambique as a conflict that is entering its… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 8, 2025
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South Africa: New Municipal Tariffs Spark Outcry in Cape Town - South African News Briefs - October 7, 2025
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Ghana: Breaking Chains, Building Dreams - The Changing Story of the Girl Child in Northern Ghana
Every year, the world pauses on the International Day of the Girl Child to reflect on the progress and challenges facing girls. In Northern Ghana, this reflection carries even… Read more »
South Africa: Activists Freed, Heading Home, as Calls Renewed for Peace in Gaza
Six South African activists detained by Israeli authorities during the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla have been released and safely arrived in Jordan. Following their… Read more »
October 07, 2025
Africa: Water and Sanitation at UNGA 80 — A Rising Priority, but Still Not Enough
Each September, world leaders gather at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to set the tone for global priorities. This year's 80th UNGA saw Heads of State and Government… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 7, 2025
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South Africa: Fire Breaks Out at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital - South African News Briefs - October 7, 2025
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October 06, 2025
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 6, 2025
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South Africa: Police Hunt Suspects in Bronkhorstspruit Tavern Shooting - South African News Briefs - October 3, 2025
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October 04, 2025
Tanzania: Tanzania's Defining Moment - Will President Samia Step Out of Magufuli's Shadow?
As Tanzanians head to the polls on October 29, 2025, they will be doing more than electing a new government — they will be defining what kind of democracy their nation… Read more »
