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  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Sudan paramilitary attacks leave key city without power

    Drone strikes have hit a major power station in the Sudanese city of Port Sudan causing a "complete power outage", the country's electricity provider said. Explosions and huge fires have been reported near the city's main international …

    Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Celebrating a development, inclusivity Champion at 54!

    By Afam Victor Ogene Reflecting on the leadership qualities of Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, I’m reminded of Harry Truman’s timeless words: “In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders …

    Source: PM News - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    South Sudanese pilot killed in SAF airstrike on RSF-operated airport

    South Sudanese pilot, Samson Ohide. [Photo courtesy]NYALA – A South Sudanese pilot, Samson Ohide, was killed last week in an airstrike by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on Nyala airport, the capital of South Darfur state, sources from the South Sudan …

    Source: Sudans Post - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Gabon's new president faces tough economic challenges

    Big challenges await Gabon's new president Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema as he takes the reins of a country rich in oil but struggling with debt. The general was sworn in on Saturday after winning 94.85 percent in the April 12 vote in which …

    Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    UN Envoy to Sudan: Foreign Arms Fuel Military Illusions, Prolong War

    The United Nations’ special envoy to Sudan, Ramtane Lamamra, has issued a stark warning about the continued flow of weapons into the war-torn country, saying it only “feeds military delusions” and delays peace. In his first in-depth interview since …

    Source: Asharq Al-Awsat - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Ohagwa emerges as CITN’s president-elect

    The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has elected Innocent Ohagwa as the president-elect of the institute. He was unanimously elected by members of the governing council during the institute’s extraordinary meeting of the Council. He will …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    The Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan Worsens amid Failed Peace Efforts

    May 5, 2025 Hour: 8:09 pm Sudan, one of Africa’s poorest countries, is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis since the armed conflict erupted in April 2023 between the two factions of the Sudanese Armed Forces: the army led by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan …

    Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    MOWCA, AfDB Partner On Dry Dock Development

    The Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) and (AfDB) said they have concluded arrangements partnership on dry dock development in West and Central Africa. Secretary General of MOWCA , Dr. Paul Adalikwu disclosed this in Brazzaville at …

    Source: Daily Independent - Pending
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    AWIP launches Munyonyo Women’s Industrial Park to boost Uganda's exports

    AWIP launches Munyonyo Women’s Industrial Park to boost Uganda's exports African Women in Processing (AWIP) has established the Munyonyo Women’s Industrial Park, dedicated to agro-processing, manufacturing, and condominium investments. An initiative of …

    Source: NTV Uganda - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    AU, IGAD delegation arrives in South Sudan to mediate peace

    JUBA, May 5 (Xinhua) -- A high-level delegation from the African Union (AU) and the regional bloc Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) arrived in South Sudan on Monday, aiming to shore up peace talks between the transitional unity government …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    First assessment sets baseline for impact of AU-EU Innovation Agenda

    A first assessment of the African Union-EU Innovation Agenda agreed in 2023 shows a few small signs of deepening ties between the two blocs. For the most part, however, it is too soon to say if the agenda is having any effect. The joint innovation agenda …

    Source: Science|Business - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Joint Defence Committee welcomes progress update on phased withdrawal of SAMIDRC soldiers

    The content on this page is not written by Polity.org.za, but is supplied by third parties. This content does not constitute news reporting by Polity.org.za. The Co-Chairpersons of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence, Mr Malusi Gigaba and Mr Phiroane …

    Source: Polity - Pending
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    International community condemns escalating violence in Sudan

    By Otiato Opali in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-05-05 20:50 Displaced people ride a an animal-drawn cart, following Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks on Zamzam displacement camp, in the town of Tawila, North Darfur, Sudan April 15, …

    Source: China Daily Global - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    UP's Prof Lise Korsten receives Honorary Doctorate from Ghent University

    Newswise — Professor Lise Korsten, an eminent scholar in Plant Pathology at the University of Pretoria (UP) and CoDirector of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), National Research Foundation (NRF), Centre of Excellence (CoE) in …

    Source: Newswise - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    AU chair calls for resumed dialogue among South Sudan’s political parties

    Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 5 seconds ago AU Chair Mahmoud Ali Youssouf met President Salva Kiir alongside the IGAD Deputy Executive Secretary |Courtesy The visiting African Union Commission Chairperson has called on South Sudan’s political …

    Source: Eye Radio - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Kiir hosts AU, IGAD visiting delegation amid stalled 2018 peace accord

    Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 5 hours ago AU Chairperson shakes hands with President Salva Kiir in a two-day visit on Monday|Courtesy President Salva Kiir Mayardit reportedly held a meeting with a visiting high-level delegation of the African Union (AU) …

    Source: Eye Radio - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Defusing the Threat

    In the nearly two decades since the African Union launched its mission to stabilize Somalia, one weapon has wrought the most damage. Again and again, the terror group al-Shabaab has used improvised explosive devices to shatter peace, spread fear and derail …

    Source: Africa Defense Forum - Pending
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    The Police and the People

    ADF STAFF | Photos by ATMIS In the yearslong war against violent extremism across Africa, countries have tried a range of approaches. Multinational United Nations peacekeeping missions have toiled in the Sahel and elsewhere for years, with mixed results. …

    Source: Africa Defense Forum - Pending
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    A Stubborn Insurgency

    Tourism, nightlife and new businesses have returned around Mogadishu’s Lido Beach and throughout the city. But one Friday night in August 2024, as music blared and hundreds relaxed along the beach, a suicide bomber detonated his vest. Several gun-wielding …

    Source: Africa Defense Forum - Pending

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