March 31
Africa: Burkina Faso, South Sudan Activists Chosen With U.S. International Women of Courage Awards
The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and First Lady Melania Trump will host the 19th annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards ceremony. Read more »
South Africa: Cape Town E-Hailing Drivers Struggle for Licenses - South African News Briefs - March 31, 2025
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March 28
Congo-Kinshasa: MONUSCO's Mandate No Longer Fits Reality, U.S. Tells UN Security Council
The UN Security Council members should reassess MONUSCO's mandate in DR Congo if the mission can no longer fulfill its mandate to protect civilians in M23-controlled areas,… Read more »
South Africa: Ex-Defence Minister's Corruption Case Moves Closer to Trial - South African News Briefs - March 28, 2025
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March 27
Tanzania: Inside Tanzania's Life-Saving Birthcare Model
Tanzania is winning the battle against maternal and newborn deaths, as the latest numbers reveal a significant decline. Read more »
Southern Africa: Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso Quit Charity After Leadership Clash
"What's transpired is unthinkable. We will always be Sentebale's founders, but this situation is beyond repair." Read more »
South Africa: Most Limpopo Schools Rely on Pit Latrines - South African News Briefs - March 27, 2025
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March 26
South Africa: New Witness Expected in Joshlin Smith Kidnapping Trial - South African News Briefs - March 26, 2025
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March 25
South Africa: SAA and Pilots Agree on Revised Pay Package - South African News Briefs - March 25, 2025
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March 24
Africa: WHO-AFRO Director Race Heats Up as Tanzania Taps Dr Janabi
Tanzania has nominated Professor Mohamed Janabi as the next Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for Africa to advance healthcare on the continent. Read more »
South Africa: Key Witness Returns to Court in the Joshlin Smith Trial - South African News Briefs - March 24, 2025
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March 21
South Africa: How Dirty Air Puts Pregnancies at Risk
Air pollution is a growing global concern, with significant implications for public health. Read more »
March 20
South Africa: City Power Hit by Multimillion-Rand Fraud - South African News Briefs - March 20, 2025
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March 19
Nigeria: Farmer-Herder Violence in Nigeria Goes Beyond Religion, U.S. Congress Hearing Told
A U.S. Congressional subcommittee on Africa was told that Nigeria is becoming "one of the most dangerous places in the world" for religious minorities due to violence in northern… Read more »
South Africa: Extreme Heat Warning for Western Cape - South African News Briefs - March 19, 2025
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March 18
South Africa: U.S. 'Deserves Better' as Expelled Ambassador Rasool Readies for Return to South Africa
The U.S. expects a certain level of respect from other nations, U.S. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said in a press briefing. Bruce said that America "deserves… Read more »
South Africa: Police Investigate Murder of Katlehong Pupil - South African News Briefs - March 18, 2025
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March 17
South Africa: Severe Storm Warning Alert for KwaZulu-Natal - South African News Briefs - March 17, 2025
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March 15
South Africa: South Africa's Ambassador to U.S. 'Persona Non Grata' - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
The Trump administration is expelling South Africa's Ambassador to the U.S. Ebrahim Rasool after statements he reportedly made during a meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa. In a… Read more »
March 14
South Africa: Nine MPs Fined for Undeclared Financial Interests - South African News Briefs - March 14, 2025
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March 13
Malawi: Malawi Court Orders Bushiri Extradition to South Africa Over Fraud, Rape Charges
Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri, the leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church, and his wife Mary Bushiri are set to be extradited to South Africa after a… Read more »
South Africa: Fuel Prices Set for Major Drop in April - South African News Briefs - March 13, 2025
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Kenya: Kenya's Delayed R21 Malaria Vaccine Rollout - A Costly Gamble
Malaria remains one of Kenya's greatest public health challenges, with children under five bearing the heaviest burden. The country has been at the forefront of malaria vaccine… Read more »
March 12
South Africa: Key Takeaways of South Africa's 2025 Budget
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presented his 2025 Budget to Parliament after Cabinet ministers held a special meeting to discuss it for a second time after they rejected a… Read more »
Africa: $1 Billion Gender Fund Aims to Dismantle Barriers for Women Globally #IWD2025
Gender equality remains an urgent priority, especially as the global push for rights encounters widespread resistance and backlash. Read more »