June 07
South Africa: Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Gained Ground During Run-Up to South Africa's Elections
An online activity report by the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) has found that South Africa's socio-economic problems are increasingly being blamed on… Read more »
South Africa: Families Await Closure as George Probe Continues - South African News Briefs - June 07, 2024
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June 06
South Africa: South African Psychologist Wins Prestigious Templeton Prize - South African News Briefs - June 06, 2024
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June 05
South Africa: Gauteng Faces Water Cuts for Planned Maintenance - South African News Briefs - June 06, 2024
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Africa: Gitex Africa 2024 - Huawei, fer de lance de la révolution numérique africaine
Le coup d'envoi du Gitex Africa 2024 a été donné le 29 mai, sous le Haut patronage de Sa Majesté le Roi Mohammed VI. L'événement a… Read more »
June 04
Africa: Why Women's Health Matters For Everyone's Future
Maternal health, which refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, according to WHO Africa, faces a troubling trend worldwide. Read more »
South Africa: Former Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Back in Court - South African News Briefs - June 04, 2024
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June 03
South Africa: Misinformation Campaigns Attempt to Undermine Election Integrity
The South African general elections generated more than one million online mentions between May 24 and 31, tripling the previous bi-weekly average, according to the Centre for… Read more »
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Floods Displace Over 1,000 - South African News Briefs - June 03, 2024
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May 31
South Africa: South Africa Set For a Chilly Weekend - South African News Briefs - May 31, 2024
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May 30
Africa: WHO Works on Getting Africa's Health Priorities Right
A decade ago, the world united at the 67th World Health Assembly to pass Resolution WHA67.20 for strengthening evidence-informed policy-making and priority-setting… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Awaits Election Results
Ballot counting is underway after South Africans queued long into the night to vote in a watershed election, reports eNCA. Read more »
South Africa: Hope Fades for Missing Joshlin Smith After 3 Months - South African News Briefs - May 30, 2024
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May 29
South Africa: Long Lines Mean Late Voting for South Africans
Reports of South Africans standing in long lines waiting to cast their ballots will likely lead to delays in some districts. However, the law allows voters in line at the voting… Read more »
South Africa: New Report Details Russia's Online Meddling in South Africa
Three prominent X (formerly known as Twitter) accounts are acting as bridges between an online Russian community and South African communities engaged in regular discussions of… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Heads to Polls
South Africans are heading to the polls in what is reported to be the most fiercely contested elections since the end of apartheid in 1994, reports SABC News. Read more »
South Africa: 10 Teachers Killed in Limpopo Crash - South African News Briefs - May 29, 2024
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May 28
Africa: A Broader View of Eximbank's Activity and Achievements in Africa
The undersigned are members of the U.S. Export Import Bank (Eximbank) Sub-Sahara Africa Advisory Committee (SAAC), an outside advisory body made up of professionals who in each… Read more »
South Africa: Probe Launched into Racist Abuse at School Sports Fixtures - South African News Briefs - May 28, 2024
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May 27
South Africa: Rise Mzansi, The New Broom For South Africa's Electorate?
South Africans are days away from voting in what many agree is a defining election 30 years after the first time all citizens won the right to vote. Three decades later, not even a… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Braces for Historic Election - South African News Briefs - May 27, 2024
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May 25
Cote d'Ivoire: Coopération - Alassane Ouattara s'est envolé pour la France puis en Corée
Le Président de la République, Alassane Ouattara a quitté Abidjan le samedi 25 mai 2024, pour un séjour en France puis en Corée, où il… Read more »
May 24
Gambia: 'No Medical Value' - Activist Cautions Parliament Against Reversing FGM Ban
A prominent campaigner against female genital mutilation urged Gambian MPs not to reverse the 2015 ban that the country's former president Yahya Jammeh signed into law. Jaha… Read more »
Africa: Genetically Modified 'Friendly' Mosquitoes Released in Fight Against Malaria
Djibouti is feeling a new buzz - mosquitoes fighting other mosquitoes - in their fight against malaria Read more »
Africa: Global Health Summit Faces Huge Challenge - How Will We Afford Growing Cost of Essential Healthcare?
Approximately 4.5 billion people (over half of the global population) do not have access to essential health services, according to the WHO and World… Read more »