Cabinet Approves Reworked Budget
allAfrica
The 2025 budget has been approved after intense deliberations and was finalized following efforts by a team led by Deputy President Paul Mashatile, supported by the National… Read more »
Police Hunt for KwaZulu-Natal Heist Gang - South African News Briefs - March 4, 2025
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Information Ministry Denies Media Restrictions At Nujoma's Funeral
Namibian
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Everyone Suffers When Education is Wielded As A Weapon of War [guest column]
allAfrica
Since 2017, Cameroon has been engulfed in a bloody civil war that has involved the cruel and unorthodox weapon of withholding education. This conflict has led to the deaths of… Read more »
Bus Crash Kills 10, Injures Dozens in Free State - South African News Briefs - March 5, 2025
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Cabinet Concludes Engagements On Funding Budget Shortfall
SAnews.gov.za
The Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana and National Treasury are set to finalise the budget and table it before Parliament next week on Wednesday, 12 March 2025. Read more »
Tinubu Appoints Brig-Gen Nafiu As New NYSC DG
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Brigadier General Kunle Nafiu as the new Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Read more »
U.S. Embassy Issues Security Alert for U.S. Citizens in Somalia
Shabelle
The U.S. Embassy in Somalia issued a security alert for American citizens, reminding them of ongoing risks in the country despite the lifting of restrictions for official U.S.… Read more »
Boakai Pressures Officials as Inflation and U.S. Aid Cuts Bite
FrontPageAfrica
With just over a year into his presidency, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai appears increasingly impatient with his administration's efforts to deliver on its promises. At his first… Read more »
Lake Kariba Poised to Transform Zim's Blue Economy
The Herald
Zimbabwe's largest water body, Lake Kariba, has the potential to contribute significantly to the country's aquaculture sector, a senior Government official has said. Read more »
Group of Lawmakers ReIntroduce Controversial Anti-Gay Legislation
allAfrica
A group of Ghanaian MPs reintroduced the controversial anti-gay rights bill which stalled in 2024 after a decision by former president Nana Akufo-Addo not to sign it into law, the… Read more »
Prince of the Sahel [blog]
CFR
Beneath the ideological bluster, Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is just the latest in a long line of African martial impostors.Burkinabe dictator, Captain Ibrahim… Read more »
Why President Paul Kagame Will Win a War That Isn't His [opinion]
New Times
Since President Paul Kagame won the August 25, 2003 elections--Rwanda's first democratic elections after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi--the West has struggled to accept his… Read more »
Government Moves to Safeguard Citizens' Digital Privacy
The Herald
The collection of personal data by both the Zimbabwean authorities and multinational technology corporations has raised concerns among citizens, primarily due to the lack of… Read more »
Nigeria Records 38 Lassa Fever Cases, Nine Deaths in One Week
Premium Times
According to the report, the number of suspected cases decreased compared to that reported for the same period in 2024. Read more »
