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    Nigeria: Oil Marketers Threaten Nationwide Strike

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 08:08

    The Chairmen, Forum of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Tuesday threated to embark on a nationwide strike over the N200 billion bridging debt owed by the government. ...

    South Africa: Surprise Comeback of South Africa's Ex-President Jacob Zuma Could Challenge Ruling Party

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 08:08

    South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma is running a visible and noisy campaign for May's elections against his former party, the ruling African National Congress (ANC), another bump on a difficult road for the historical post-apartheid party. ...

    South Africa: Govt Creates Better Life During 30 Years of Democracy

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 08:08

    Over the past 30 years government has empowered its citizens by implementing programmes aimed at improving their lives for the better. ...

    Namibia: The Rise of 'Militant' Unions in Namibia

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 08:08

    As Namibia joins the rest of the world in celebrating Workers' Day tomorrow, most unionists in the country feel the financial situation is tough for many workers. ...

    Zimbabwe: Workers Day Marks 'Move to Democracy'

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 08:08

    The significance of Workers Day is to celebrate their achievements in Zimbabwean industries, the executive secretary of the Mass Media Trust, Mr Robert Mandebvu, said yesterday. ...

    Africa: Powerful Coalition Launched to Drive African Development, Fueled By IDA

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 07:14

    Leaders from across Africa are joining civil society, foundations, the private sector, and young people to form a continental alliance for bold transformation ahead of the next round of IDA funding. ...

    Women behind the lens: ‘When your sister does your hair, you don’t need a mirror’

    The Guardian | 2024-05-01, 06:26

    Photographer Darlyne Komukama and her friends set up a roving hair salon for Black women to ‘convene, connect and converse’ This photo was taken as part of an art project called the Salooni that I created with three other Ugandan women: Kampire Bahana, Aida

    Togo: Togo Has Adopted Major Constitutional Changes to Give Parliament More Power - How It ...

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 06:20

    On 25 March 2024, Togo adopted a new constitution that transforms its presidential system into a parliamentary one. Under this new system, parliament has the authority to elect the president of the republic. ...

    Uganda: UK Sanctions Ugandan Politicians Over Corruption Claims

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 06:20

    The sanctions target parliamentry speaker Anita Among and two former ministers for the Karamoja region who allegedly stole thousands of iron sheets from a government housing scheme. ...

    South Africa: Health Dismisses Reports of New Covid-19 Variant

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 06:20

    The National Department of Health says it has noted with concern old and fake news about the COVID-19 Omicron XBB variant circulating on social media. ...

    Congo-Kinshasa: Macron Urges Rwanda to End Support for DRC M23 Rebels and Withdraw Troops

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 06:20

    Rwanda must end support for M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and withdraw troops from its neighbour's territory, French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday. ...

    South Africa: Surprise Comeback of South Africa's Ex-President Jacob Zuma Could Challenge ANC

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 06:20

    South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma is running a visible and noisy campaign for May's elections against his former party, the ruling African National Congress (ANC), another bump on a difficult road for the historical post-apartheid party. ...

    Mali: Malian Forces Kill Islamic State Commander

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 06:20

    Nairobi, Kenya -- Mali's military government says its forces

    Uganda: Business and Management Graduates Can Become Climate Change and Sustainability Champions - Lessons From ...

    All Africa | 2024-05-01, 06:20

    There is no doubt about it: the world is in the grips of a climate crisis. The headlines are full of reports about extreme weather events and the negative effects of the fossil fuel industry. ...

    Zimbabwe has massive grain shortfall, drought compounds situation

    Famagusta Gazette | 2024-05-01, 06:16

    Zimbabwe needs to import about 1.1 million tons of grain to cater for food-insecure people until March next year, following an El Nino-induced drought that