Tanzania’s Newly Trained ‘Army’ of Community Health Workers Is Transforming Grassroots Healthcare
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has admitted that Kenyan activists were secretly arrested and detained for weeks in a concealed facility, raising regional concerns about human rights and cross-border security practices.
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Uganda President Admits Kenyan Activists Were Secretly Arrested and Held ‘In the Fridge’ for Weeks
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has admitted that two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, were secretly arrested and held for more than five weeks, despite government denials. Their release, following diplomatic pressure from Kenya, has renewed concerns over enforced disappearances and cross-border crackdowns on dissent in East Africa.
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Madagascar’s Mobile Clinics Halted as Funding Collapses — Leaving Women Without Lifesaving Care
Madagascar’s mobile reproductive health clinics have been forced to shut down after major funding cuts, leaving thousands of women without access to contraception, midwifery support, or STI treatment. With MSI Madagascar suspending outreach teams, communities already facing high maternal mortality rates are now at greater risk of unintended pregnancies and unsafe abortions
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Qatari Emir Visits DR Congo Following Key Meetings in Rwanda
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani visited the Democratic Republic of Congo for the first time, days after a peace framework was signed between the DRC government and the M23 rebel group. The trip follows his meeting with Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame and highlights Qatar’s growing role in mediating efforts to stabilise eastern Congo.
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Rita Boateng: A Visionary Leader Shaping the Future of Marketing and Customer Excellence
Rita Boateng, Marketing & Customer Executive at Old Mutual Ghana, is recognized for her dynamic leadership, customer-focused innovation, and dedication to empowering women in the corporate world. Her work continues to inspire growth, inclusion, and excellence across the industry.
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B20 Puts African Businesses at the Global Decision-Making Table
The B20 Troika, Brazil, South Africa, and the United States, convened this week to discuss how global business can strengthen cooperation in a rapidly changing world. Under South Africa’s leadership, the B20 placed Africa at the centre of global decision-making, producing 30 actionable recommendations on energy transition, digital transformation, investment, and inclusive growth. Leaders emphasized that Africa’s economic potential is vital to global progress and that business must act as a bridge amid rising geopolitical tensions.
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Nicki Minaj Backs Trump’s Claim on Christian Persecution in Nigeria Amid Complex Security Crisis
Nicki Minaj has backed President Donald Trump’s claim that Christians are being persecuted in Nigeria, citing attacks on churches and religious communities. However, analysts and Nigerian officials argue that extremist violence affects both Christians and Muslims, with recent incidents in Kwara, Kebbi, and Borno highlighting the broader insecurity across the country. President Bola Tinubu has called for urgent action as tensions rise.
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Trump Signs Bill Requiring Release of Jeffrey Epstein Case Files After Months of Resistance
In a dramatic political reversal, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday (November 19, 2025) signed into law a bipartisan bill that mandates the public release…
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Trump’s Attacks on South Africa Reveal a Deep, Dangerous Western Reflex
South Africa rejects Donald Trump’s claims as political smearing, reaffirming its growing leadership role on the global stage. The controversy highlights rising geopolitical tensions and the battle over international narratives.
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TotalEnergies Faces War Crimes Allegations Over 2021 Mozambique Massacre
TotalEnergies is facing serious war crimes allegations over a 2021 massacre near its LNG project in Mozambique. A human rights group has filed a complaint in France accusing the company of complicity in executions carried out by Mozambican security forces. TotalEnergies denies responsibility as pressure grows on international financial backers to withdraw support.
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South Africa Suspends Palestinian Charter Flights Over ‘Cleansing Agenda’ Concerns
South Africa has suspended Palestinian charter flights after 153 passengers from Gaza arrived amid concerns of a ‘cleansing agenda.’ Authorities initially blocked the group over missing passport stamps before allowing most to disembark following diplomatic and charity interventio
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Back to the Drawing Board for Nigeria After World Cup Qualifying Failure
Nigeria’s World Cup hopes ended in disappointment as the Super Eagles lost to DR Congo on penalties, missing the 2026 tournament. Managerial changes, off-field disputes, and reliance on star striker Victor Osimhen highlighted deeper issues within the team and the Nigeria Football Federation
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UN Officials Sound Alarm as Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
UN officials warn that Sudan’s humanitarian crisis is rapidly worsening, with rising violence, mass displacement, and severe food insecurity putting millions at risk.
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DR Congo and M23 Rebels Sign New Peace Framework in Qatar, Raising Hopes After Months of Heavy Fighting
DR Congo and the M23 rebel group have signed a new peace framework in Qatar, raising cautious hope for stability after months of escalating violence in eastern Congo
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