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Pope Leo XIV to have surgery to remove lung nodule
Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he would undergo surgery "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung. The Vatican said the pontiff's recovery should take about …
Togo: Togo's Cotton Farmers Rebuild Soils And Cut Pest Treatments
[Bird Story Agency] Cotton farmers in Togo are rebuilding their soils, reporting higher yields and reducing pesticide applications as regenerative practices take root. Farmer field schools are spreading the skills, …
ICYMI: IEC special vote applications close at 17:00 TODAY
IEC special vote applications close at 17:00 on Monday, 12 October, ahead of the 4 November local government elections.
Liberia: Former Weah Cabinet Ministers Convicted in U.S.$425k Saudi Rice Diversion Scandal
[Liberian Observer] Jury of Criminal Court "C" delivered one of the most consequential anti-corruption verdicts in recent history Friday, convicting three former senior officials of the George Manneh Weah administration …
Tencent tells investors its $5bn bond mainly for AI capex
The company's planned $5bn bond sale comes as AI-related capital expenditure surges, with most of the proceeds earmarked for chip purchases and spending expected to remain elevated into 2027.
Saudi eyes 10m barrels a day of oil pipe capacity
Saudi Arabia plans to boost pipeline capacity to 10m barrels a day within two to three years, expanding crude export options beyond the Strait of Hormuz amid regional attacks.
Liberia: U.S. Report Exposes Gaps in Liberia's Fight Against Human Trafficking
[Liberian Observer] Liberia's progress in combating human trafficking remains undermined by inadequate victim services, limited law enforcement capacity, alleged official complicity and weak regulation of labor recruitment agencies, according to …
Somalia: Somalia Seeks More UPDF Training Support As Military Chiefs Agree to Expand Bilateral Ties
[UG Diplomat] The Chief of Defence Forces of the Somali National Army, Brig Gen Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud, has praised Uganda's training and mentorship support to his forces and appealed for …
News24 | 139 migrants dead, 84 missing after boat capsizes on Djibouti–Yemen route - UN
At least 139 migrants, including at least 15 children, have died, and around 84 are missing after a boat carrying more than 300 people capsized while sailing from Djibouti to …
March and March members appear in court over MTN8 disruption plot
Those arrested include individuals identified as alleged ringleaders
Nobel Prize goes to economists who recast ideas of Keynes
Their research reshaped economic models used by central banks and governments to respond to shocks, including energy crises and shifts in household spending.
Equity commission summons nine employers amid non-compliance reviews
The Employment Equity Commission (EEC) has summoned nine employers to face review hearings over alleged non-compliance with Namibia’s affirmative action laws, warning that continued violations could lead to criminal prosecution. …
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge breaks Melbourne Marathon record
Two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge set a race record Sunday in winning the Melbourne Marathon. And it could have been a few seconds faster.
Bhila eyes Gwanda concert
Langalakhe Mabena, langamabena@gmail.com Award-winning Afro-pop musician Bhila is considering taking his Bhila Live in Concert show to Gwanda following a successful performance…
Over 280 suspects arrested in Northern Cape over the past week
The arrests are for various offences, including drug dealing, possession of drugs
Nigeria: Despite My Support for Tinubu's Election, He Chose Adelabu As Minister Over My Nominee - Makinde
[Premium Times] Mr Makinde said he had nominated a former Oyo State commissioner of finance to be included in the ministerial list but the president insisted on his own nominee.
Nigeria: Tinubu Hails World Bank's Update On Nigeria, Vows to Expand Targeted Cash Transfers
[Premium Times] The president said his administration will embark on more work to ensure that the reforms fully translate into better living standards for every Nigerian household.
Kenya: Ruto Eyes Nairobi Role in Africa's New Credit Rating Agency
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has announced plans for Kenya to explore becoming a sovereign client of Africa's newly launched credit rating agency, while pushing for Nairobi to …
Somalia: Somalia's Former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed Denies Nisa Allegations
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Former Somali president Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has denied allegations made by the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) against his security guards, accusing the agency of …
Somalia: Somali Opposition Council Accuses President of Intimidating Former Leader
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's opposition-led Future Council has accused President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of intimidating former president Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, warning that security operations around his residence could trigger …
Somalia: Somalia's Former Prime Minister Warns of Risks From Military Moves Near Former Leaders' Homes
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Former Somali prime minister Hassan Ali Khaire has warned that military movements targeting the homes of former national leaders in Mogadishu could fuel instability and deepen …
Ansah Praises Mutharika for Picking Her As Running Mate, Despite Whispers in the Governing Elite
[Nyasa Times] The Vice-President says her relationship with the President remains cordial, even as she says some in the governing elite are unhappy with his choice
South Africa: Chris Hani's Killer Could Become a Polish MP
[GroundUp] Janusz Waluś has become a mascot of the far right and has a political base in Poland
Kenya: Ruto Ready to Face Voters Over Development Record
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto says he is prepared to face voters in the next election and be judged on his administration's record against the promises made in …