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Published on May 24, 2025

U.S. demands probe after Kenyan, Ugandan activists tortured in Tanzania

NAIROBI — The United States has called for a swift and transparent investigation into claims that two prominent East African activists were tortured while in Tanzanian custody. Kenyan photojournalist and human rights campaigner Boniface Mwangi, alongside …

Source: Switch TV - Indeterminate
Published on May 22, 2025

African Union Pressured to Take Firm Action Against Samia Suluhu

The Pan African Progressive Leaders' Solidarity Network, led by its leader, Martha Karua, has written to the African Union, urging it to take action against Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu over claims of illegally detaining Ugandan activist Agathar …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Lobby group demands probe into torture of Kenyan, Ugandan activists by Tanzania authorities

Human rights activist Boniface Mwangi addressing the press at the Moi International Airport in Mombasa County on May 22, 2025. [Kelvin Karani, Standard] The Geneva-based Institute for Human Rights (IHR) has called for an immediate investigation into the …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Ugandan activist found dumped amid uproar against Suluhu

Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire. [Courtesy] Agather Atuhaire, Ugandan lawyer and human rights activist, was Friday morning found abandoned at the border between Uganda and Tanzania, amid international condemnation of President Samia Suluhu. This comes …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Tanzanian police took off my clothes, assaulted me: Ugandan activist Agather narrates torture

Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire. PHOTO | COURTESY Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire has narrated how she was detained and tortured by the Tanzanian authorities before being dumped at the Tanzania-Uganda border last night. More human rights activists have …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on 11:49 GMT

Let’s demonstrate support for Africa Trade through PAPSS as Africa commemorates AU Day- Prudential Bank Executive Head

As Africans on the continent commemorate African Union Day, there is a strong call to business and individuals to embrace the Pan African Payment and Settlement Systems as the platform of choice for all payments within the continent. Executive Head, Retail …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on 07:36 GMT

‘Bureaucratic Black Hole’: the International Criminal Court Has Failed Its Mission

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, announced last week that he would temporarily step down amid an ongoing probe over sexual abuse allegations. Behind the scandalous headlines, however, lies another unsettling question: …

Source: The New York Sun - Right-wing
Published on 05:06 GMT

Luke-ing the Beast in the Eye: Our Africa, our pride, our shame

Today is Africa Day, that hallowed day when we celebrate our beloved continent, its diverse people and cultures as well as its varied but rich resources that ought to bring positive change in the lives of the citizens of this blessed land. It is sad, if …

Source: Nehanda Radio - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

Pope Leo XIV reassigns Vatican representative to Uganda

The Papal nuncio to Uganda, Archbishop Luigi Bianco. PHOTO URN KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | In his fourth round of episcopal appointments and resignations since assuming the papacy, Pope Leo XIV has reassigned Archbishop Luigi Bianco, who has been …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on May 24, 2025

Emotional reunion as Boniface Mwangi's kids welcome him at airport after detenti...

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi reunited with his family after being detained in Tanzania for more than three days He received an emotional welcome at Wilson Airport, with his children embracing him in a heartfelt hug as fellow activists sang songs of …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

What happened to Joseph Kony? From altar boy to warlord who abducted tens of thousands of boys and girls to become child ...

From farmer's son and altar boy to self-proclaimed messiah, zealous rebel, ruthless warlord - and perhaps most frustrating of all for those seeking justice - master of evasion. For the tens of thousands of Ugandans whose lives he decimated, Joseph …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 24, 2025

Can Russia Support Africa to Tackle Sustainable Development Challenges

In her indepth mid-May interview report marking the Africa Day, May 25th which is celebrated across Africa and on the Diaspora world-wide, Tatiana Dovgalenko, Director of the African Partnership Department at Russia’s Foreign Ministry, expressed policy …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

US calls for probe over torture of activists Boniface Mwangi, Agather Atuhaire in Tanzania

A photo collage of activists Boniface Mwangi (Kenya) and Agather Atuhaire (Ugandan). PHOTOS | COURTESY The United States government has called for investigations into the allegations of human rights abuses involving activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Angola and São Tomé join group of countries reinforcing joint response to outbreaks in Africa

The decision was formalized at a regional meeting on responding to mpox and other health emergencies, held in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, according to a press release from the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). At the …

Source: Ver Angola - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

EAC faces cash crunch as states default on budget contributions

Dar es Salaam. As the East African Community (EAC) continues with its consultative meetings for the 2025/26 financial year budget, the regional bloc faces a financial dilemma, The Citizen has learnt. This is so because several partner states continue …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

European Union marks 50 years in Tanzania, commits Sh3 trillion to Tanzania’s energy sector

Dar es Salaam. The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Tanzania and the Embassies of EU Member States on May 22, marked Europe Day 2025, celebrating 50 years of EU-Tanzania cooperation and 25 years of EU-African Union relations. This milestone event …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Karua Demands AU Action After Activists Allege Torture in Tanzania

Martha Karua, a veteran Kenyan politician and leader of the People’s Liberation Party, is calling for swift international action after two East African human rights activists were allegedly tortured while in custody in Tanzania. In a strongly-worded letter …

Source: Switch TV - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Need for speed in removing barriers to birth registration, ID integration in Africa

Speakers on two panels dedicated to birth registration early on Day 3 of the ongoing ID4Africa 2025 AGM in Addis Ababa were convergent in their views about the urgency in clearing away the barriers still standing in the way of effective birth registration …

Source: Biometric Update - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Karua petitions AUC over Tanzania’s ‘deteriorating rule of law’

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22 – People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has petitioned the African Union Commission (AUC) over Tanzania’s ‘deteriorating rule of law.’ In the letter also copied to the East African Community Karua cited the torture of …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Western Cape celebrates Africa Day 2025

Sunday 25 May 2025, marks Africa Day, an annual occasion where we commemorate the founding of the Organization of African Unity – now the African Union - in 1963. “I am proud to call myself an African. As many know in my office, I have a map of the world …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:46 GMT

Commemorating the 2025 World Interfaith Harmony Week and Welcoming the African Union as a G20 Member

May 13-14, 2025 Conference on Africa’s Faith Communities in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, the AU Agenda 2063 and G20 South Africa’s 2025 Process ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The conference will bring …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 06:45 GMT

Investornomy, Led by Dr. Linda Pajoel, Broadens Mission to Teach Both Men and Women Self-Directed Stock Investing

Expanded offerings reflect Investornomy’s belief that investing should be accessible and empowering for everyone ONTARIO, CANADA, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Investornomy, the leading stock investing education platform founded and led by Dr. …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 07:22 GMT

EU Criticizes Israeli Gunfire Near Diplomats

(MENAFN) Gunfire reportedly coming from Israeli forces near foreign diplomats at the entrance of a refugee camp in the West Bank on Wednesday has sparked widespread condemnation, with European officials labeling the act as “unacceptable.” The incident has …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 13:12 GMT

Africa prepares for high-level security conference in Moscow

(MENAFN) Russia’s annual global security forum is set to see broad participation from African nations, with 45 delegations from over 40 African countries and several continental organizations, including the African Union and IGAD, confirming their …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 10:55 GMT

Africa Month an opportunity for Africa to rewrite its future

By Nomonde Mnukwa The commemoration of Africa Month in May, and particularly Africa Day on 25 May, remains a pivotal moment for the African continent to showcase its cultural heritage, economic potential, and pan-African spirit to the world. Africa Month …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 10:37 GMT

Africa Prepares to Join Meeting in Russia

(MENAFN) A large number of African nations are set to join Russia’s upcoming international security forum, based on an announcement made by Moscow’s Security Council on Tuesday. In total, forty-five delegations representing more than forty African states, …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 13:55 GMT

Deputy Minister Narend Singh: Opening of Regional Dialogue for Member States of SADC and East African Community on ...

Distinguished delegates, representatives from the Secretariat of the Convention of Biological Diversity, African Union Commission, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), …

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Published on May 25, 2025 - 12:17 GMT

Happypot Launches as Switzerland’s First Fully Localized Platform for Online Money Pots and Crowdfunding

ZüRICH, ZüRICH, SWITZERLAND, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZURICH, Switzerland, A new Swiss platform is transforming how individuals and communities across Switzerland come together to fund gifts, causes, and collective events. Happy pot, a …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

iChange Nations™ Selects Dr. Sonya A. Robinson of ICN the USA as a Modern Day Hero and Commissions an Award in Her Name

iChange Nations™ Special Envoy Dr. Ruben West Set to Present the Dr. Sonya A. Robinson Visionary Leadership Award In Nairobi Kenya GRAND BLANC , MI, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iChange Nations™ is a Culture of Honor System; …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Washington DC International Advisory Firm Establishes Presence in South Africa

GPS Moves to Offer Legal/Lobbying/Business Advisory Services to African Governments & Private Sector Markets WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Political Solutions ™ LLC (GPS) a Washington, …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Now Accepting Applications: iHope Genetic Health Clinical Sites

Pass it on! DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genetic Alliance is now accepting applications for new clinical sites to join the iHope Genetic Health (iGH) program, which provides no-cost genomic testing to families from low …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

Metal Majic Launches to Provide Auto Hail Damage Repairs in Texas

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As severe hailstorms continue to impact communities across Texas, newly launched auto repair provider Metal Majic is offering specialized hail damage repair services to help vehicle …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

‘Ukraine: For the Children’ Trailer Premieres at Cannes Doc Day

A Woman’s Perspective on Peace, War, and Hope from ELYSIAN’s Karen Floyd, Now Garnering Nearly 30 International Film Awards CANNES, FRANCE, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marking a powerful beginning to ELYSIAN’s next decade of storytelling, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Caring For Others’ CEO Presented Honorary Doctor of Humane Letter by The Interdenominational Theological Center

Nonprofit CEO Eslene Richmond-Shockley honored at ITC 2025 Commencement Ceremony ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caring For Others, a 501c3 with a mission of eradicating poverty, is excited to announce that Mrs. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:49 GMT

Bar Hofman, AI Lead at theGist, on Avoiding AI Hype: 'If AI Was Axe Body Spray, Startups Would Suffocate'

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bar Hofman, AI Lead at theGist, offers a no-nonsense perspective on the AI startup boom, urging entrepreneurs to treat AI as a practical tool rather than a marketing ploy. With a career …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

12x12 Cardstock Shop Unveils New Cardstock Paper Collection for Father’s Day

12x12 Cardstock Shop launches a new Father’s Day cardstock paper collection with bold tones and sturdy textures for handmade card projects. PROVO, UT, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 12x12 Cardstock Shop has announced the …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ASIS&T and SLA Announce Merger Negotiations to Explore Unified Future for Information Professionals

The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) and the Special Libraries Association (SLA) announced that they have entered into negotiations MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Meteora Capital’s Kevin Gahwyler to Represent Firm at Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Las Vegas

Kevin Gahwyler will represent Meteora Capital at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, highlighting the firm’s commitment to the growing digital asset sector. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meteora Capital’s Kevin Gahwyler …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:03 GMT

Strategic Leadership and Mentorship: Lata Gullapalli Shares Insights with Xraised on Innovation and Social Change

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- https://xraised.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/latagullapalli/ In an exclusive interview with Xraised, Lata Gullapalli, a renowned financial consultant …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Global Diamond Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

The Business Research Company’s Diamond Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- So, what's behind the incredible growth of the diamond …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Global Proton Pump Inhibitors Market Insights 2025: Key Trends, Market Size, and Growth Forecast

The Business Research Company's Proton Pump Inhibitors Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025: A Comprehensive Guide To Market Trends And Drivers

The Business Research Company’s Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has The Contract Furniture Market Grown In …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

In-Depth Analysis Of The Global Hazardous Goods Logistics Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company’s Hazardous Goods Logistics Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What is the current projection for the …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Top Growth Driver In The Psoriasis Market 2025: Growing Geriatric Population Boosting Market

The Business Research Company's Psoriasis Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Non-Fiction Books Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Non-Fiction Books Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Centrifugal Separator Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Centrifugal Separator Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Microbiological Testing Of The Water Market Forecast 2025: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Share, Segments And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Microbiological Testing Of Water Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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