Africa News of Wednesday, 30 April 2025

South Africa sets up inquiry into apartheid prosecutions

Meet the 15-year-old Nigerian boy with autism who broke the world's largest art canvas record

Congo-Kinshasa: Defeated Congolese Soldiers Leave M23-Contolled Goma

South Africa: Families of Miners Trapped Since November Beg for Help

Somalia: Chaos Grips Somalia's Parliament As MPs Clash Physically, Armed Forces Intervene

Zimbabwe: Govt Backtracks On Bulawayo-Vic Falls Road Rehabilitation Claims As Concerns Are Raised Over Corruption in Tender Awards

South Africa: Prisoners Can Use Computers to Study in Their Cells, Says Constitutional Court

Rwanda: DR Congo Peace Talks - Multiple Country Representatives Meet in Qatar

Malawi: No Immunity for the Powerful - Kabambe Fails to Block Covid Prosecution

Malawi: Fertilisergate - Will Malawians Ever Know the Truth--or Is the Rot Too Deep to Dig Out?

Namibia: Economy Could Grow Over Next Two Years - Central Bank

Nigeria: Breaking - Appeal Court Upholds Conviction of Professor Jailed for Rigging Election for Akpabio

Ghana: Pres Pledges 6 Months Salary Into Ghana Medical Trust Fund

Kenya: Video Not of Kenya's Former Deputy President Apologising to Ruto in 2025 - Footage Altered

Malawi: From Green Gold to Fool's Gold? Tobacco Farmers Left in the Dust As Nyasa's 'Rewarding Prices' Ring Hollow

Malawi and Israel - Choosing Economic Gains Over Principles of International Justice?

Tanzania: Zanzibar Celebrates a New Musical Icon

Malawi: Govt to Gazette New Minimum Wage on International Workers' Day

Africa: No Evidence for Viral Claim That People With Blood Type O Should Avoid Potatoes to Prevent Arthritis

Mob kills 10 suspects in two months in Bukedi

Lesotho: 'Declare Youth Unemployment an Emergency' - Gvt Told

Africa: Economic Community of West African States - Fifty and Fractured

South Africa: DA Welcomes Surge in Immigration Enforcement

Millions of African Children Still Lack Access to Life-Saving Vaccines - Africa CDC Warns

Africa: Sights Set On Highest Ambition As World Rows Through Toughest Ocean Crisis

Africa: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence - a Threat to Africa's Peace and Security

Boy jailed for killing girlfriend on first date

HRM Queen Vickylextar honoured with during her Global Leaders address

Somalia bans entry of Taiwan citizens in bid to please China: Taipei

Taiwan condemns Somalia travel ban

Brutalised for being a journalist

Mystery in South Africa after police officers found dead in river

Liberia: Bong Gender Coordinator Appeals for Support

Angola: Debutants Ville De Dakar Stun Champions Petro De Luanda At Basketball Africa League

Somalia and Qatar Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties

Liberia: 'Strength in Safety' - Arcelormittal Mining Global CEO Silva Champions Culture Beyond Compliance

South Sudan: How to Reach More Children in Humanitarian Settings with Lifesaving Vaccination

Liberia: Dangerous Precedent

Liberia: Dangerous Precedent

Pressure mounts to probe Kenya police and army after BBC exposé

Husband of late Nigerian gospel singer sentenced to death

Kenya: Court Orders All Police Officers At Protests to Wear Uniforms and Not Conceal Their Faces

Kenya: Al Gore to Lead Climate Leadership Training in Nairobi Amid Rising Climate Threats

Liberia: Govt Hails Mayor Joines' Visit

Liberia: Is Boakai Exhibiting Dictatorial Tendencies?

Zimbabwe: Commission to Probe Sexual Violations At Universities, Tertiary Colleges

Liberian Opposition Launches Rule of Law Secretariat, Warns President Boakai Against Power Abuse

Liberia: No More Potholes in Monrovia By December

Liberia: Govt Warns Against War Drum

Sudan and the Politics of Debt

Liberia: UL Dismisses Accomplices of 'Fraudster' Dorr Cooper

Africa urged to stand with Sahel Alliance as global solidarity grows

Zimbabwe: Police Say Gweru Constable to Face Criminal and Disciplinary Action After High-Speed Chase Leaves Two Dead

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Banks On UN Security Council Seat to Save Faltering International Re-Engagement

Zimbabwe: Fishermen Drown in Lake Kariba After Boat Capsizes in Hippo Attack, Bodies Still Missing

Nigeria Has the Highest Number of Unvaccinated Children Globally - Unicef

Nigeria: Benue, Plateau Killings - CSOs Demand Justice, Compensation for Victims

Tanzania's Trade War Against Malawi and South Africa, Will It Get Better?

Kenya to Open Consulate in Haiti to Support Peace Mission

Uganda: Majority of Youth See Uganda As Moving in 'Right Direction,' but Economic Outlook Is Mixed

Tanzania's Women Miners Digging for Equality in a Male-Dominated Industry