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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Rallies Its Base for Constitutional Amendment Bill As Opposition Flounders

[New Zimbabwe] While the opposition leaders were busy tearing at and besmirching each other on digital media, ZANU PF was laying down a marker at the ongoing public hearings on the Constitutional Amendment Bill.
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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Rallies Its Base for Constitutional Amendment Bill As Opposition Flounders

[New Zimbabwe] While the opposition leaders were busy tearing at and besmirching each other on digital media, ZANU PF was laying down a marker at the ongoing public hearings on the Constitutional Amendment Bill.

Nigeria: Jet Blast Damages United Nigeria Aircraft At Lagos Airport

[Leadership] A United Nigeria Airlines aircraft has been damaged in a ground incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MM2), Lagos, following a jet blast from a nearby aircraft.
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Nigeria: Jet Blast Damages United Nigeria Aircraft At Lagos Airport

[Leadership] A United Nigeria Airlines aircraft has been damaged in a ground incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MM2), Lagos, following a jet blast from a nearby aircraft.

Uganda: 27% of Ugandans Face Multidimensional Poverty - Bureau of Statistics

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- New data highlights gaps in health insurance, sanitation, and living standards despite progress in reducing income poverty.
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Uganda: 27% of Ugandans Face Multidimensional Poverty - Bureau of Statistics

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- New data highlights gaps in health insurance, sanitation, and living standards despite progress in reducing income poverty.

Kenya: Billions in Question - What Ksh 6.3 Billion eCitizen Transfer Controversy Means for Kenyan Taxpayers

[Daily News] Nairobi -- THE Office of the Auditor General in Kenya disclosed KSh 6.3 billion in funds that were diverted from the government's digital payments system.
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Kenya: Billions in Question - What Ksh 6.3 Billion eCitizen Transfer Controversy Means for Kenyan Taxpayers

[Daily News] Nairobi -- THE Office of the Auditor General in Kenya disclosed KSh 6.3 billion in funds that were diverted from the government's digital payments system.

West Africa: Sahel Juntas Intensify Crackdown On Journalists - IPI Warns

[Daily Trust] A new report by the International Press Institute (IPI) has revealed an escalating crackdown on journalists across Sahel nations, warning of a growing information blackout with regional and global consequences.
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West Africa: Sahel Juntas Intensify Crackdown On Journalists - IPI Warns

[Daily Trust] A new report by the International Press Institute (IPI) has revealed an escalating crackdown on journalists across Sahel nations, warning of a growing information blackout with regional and global consequences.

Nigeria: Nigeria's Tuberculosis Deaths Drop By 63% Between 2015 and 2024

[This Day] Abuja -- Nigeria has witnessed a significant reduction in tuberculosis mortality, dropping by 63 per cent between 2015 and 2024, the Director of the Public Health Department of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Dr. Dan Gadzama, h
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Nigeria: Nigeria's Tuberculosis Deaths Drop By 63% Between 2015 and 2024

[This Day] Abuja -- Nigeria has witnessed a significant reduction in tuberculosis mortality, dropping by 63 per cent between 2015 and 2024, the Director of the Public Health Department of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Dr. Dan Gadzama, has revealed.

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Urges Zambezi Residents to Accept Rice Aid, Move to Safety

[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged flood-affected residents in the Zambezi region to eat the 9 097 bags of rice given to them by the government and to stop resisting relocation.
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Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Urges Zambezi Residents to Accept Rice Aid, Move to Safety

[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged flood-affected residents in the Zambezi region to eat the 9 097 bags of rice given to them by the government and to stop resisting relocation.

Kenya: Floods Death Toll Hits 110 As Disaster Spreads Across 30 Counties

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The death toll from floods has hit 110 as heavy rains continue to pound multiple regions across the country.
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Kenya: Floods Death Toll Hits 110 As Disaster Spreads Across 30 Counties

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The death toll from floods has hit 110 as heavy rains continue to pound multiple regions across the country.

Africa: CAF's Senegal Decision Exposes a Deeper Crisis in African Football

[allAfrica] By any reasonable standard, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision to penalize Senegal for their walkout is not just controversial--it is emblematic of a deeper institutional failure that African football can no longer afford to igno
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Africa: CAF's Senegal Decision Exposes a Deeper Crisis in African Football

[allAfrica] By any reasonable standard, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision to penalize Senegal for their walkout is not just controversial--it is emblematic of a deeper institutional failure that African football can no longer afford to ignore.

Sudan: Global Fund Approves Emergency TB Funding for Conflict-Affected Sudan

[Global Fund] Geneva -- The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) has approved US$1,607,729 in emergency funding to support urgent tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment for internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host commu
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Sudan: Global Fund Approves Emergency TB Funding for Conflict-Affected Sudan

[Global Fund] Geneva -- The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) has approved US$1,607,729 in emergency funding to support urgent tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment for internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities in Sudan through 31 December 2026. This funding will be implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health's National TB Programme and local organizations.

Zimbabwe: Annual Inflation Rises As Middle East Tension Drive Costs

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate rose slightly to 4.4% in March 2026, driven largely by global fuel price increases linked to escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Zimbabwe: Annual Inflation Rises As Middle East Tension Drive Costs

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate rose slightly to 4.4% in March 2026, driven largely by global fuel price increases linked to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Africa: Africa Is Forging Its Own Green Future

[allAfrica] Despite bearing the brunt of a climate crisis it did not create, Africa is being held back by a financial system that has long failed to meet its needs. But instead of waiting for outside solutions, African institutions are laying the groundwork f
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Africa: Africa Is Forging Its Own Green Future

[allAfrica] Despite bearing the brunt of a climate crisis it did not create, Africa is being held back by a financial system that has long failed to meet its needs. But instead of waiting for outside solutions, African institutions are laying the groundwork for a green transition that advances both development and climate resilience.

West Africa: BRVM Awards 2026: AllAfrica Global Media Once Again Nominated for «Financial Media of the Year»

[allAfrica] The Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) has officially announced the nominees for the seventh edition of the BRVM Awards. For the third consecutive year, AllAfrica Global Media has been shortlisted in the flagship category of
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West Africa: BRVM Awards 2026: AllAfrica Global Media Once Again Nominated for «Financial Media of the Year»

[allAfrica] The Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) has officially announced the nominees for the seventh edition of the BRVM Awards. For the third consecutive year, AllAfrica Global Media has been shortlisted in the flagship category of «Financial Media of the Year» a distinction that reaffirms its leadership in economic and financial journalism across West Africa and the continent.

South Africa: France Rescinds South Africa's G7 Summit Invitation

[allAfrica] South Africa has said that it had been excluded from the upcoming G7 summit in France after initially being invited.
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South Africa: France Rescinds South Africa's G7 Summit Invitation

[allAfrica] South Africa has said that it had been excluded from the upcoming G7 summit in France after initially being invited.

Guinea: Convicted Guinea Stadium Massacre Figure Dies in Custody

[allAfrica] Aboubacar Sidiki Diakité, a key figure convicted of crimes against humanity in Guinea's 2009 stadium massacre, has died in custody due to a medical emergency.
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Guinea: Convicted Guinea Stadium Massacre Figure Dies in Custody

[allAfrica] Aboubacar Sidiki Diakité, a key figure convicted of crimes against humanity in Guinea's 2009 stadium massacre, has died in custody due to a medical emergency.

Uganda: Uganda Military Chief Says Country Would Join War If Israel Faces Defeat

[Shabelle] Uganda's military chief said Wednesday that while the country wants the Middle East conflict to end, it would side with Israel if the country faced defeat.
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Uganda: Uganda Military Chief Says Country Would Join War If Israel Faces Defeat

[Shabelle] Uganda's military chief said Wednesday that while the country wants the Middle East conflict to end, it would side with Israel if the country faced defeat.

South Africa: Upstreaming Offers SA a Smarter Response to Organised Crime and Corruption

[ISS] As justice systems worldwide grapple with tech-driven financial crime, disruption and early intervention are becoming vital prevention tools.
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South Africa: Upstreaming Offers SA a Smarter Response to Organised Crime and Corruption

[ISS] As justice systems worldwide grapple with tech-driven financial crime, disruption and early intervention are becoming vital prevention tools.

Nigeria: Court Grants Speedy Hearing As Terror Suspects Admit Spying On U.S., Israeli Embassies

[Vanguard] The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday granted an accelerated hearing in the ongoing trial of three terror suspects accused of spying on American and Israeli embassies in Nigeria for certain individuals in Iran.
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Nigeria: Court Grants Speedy Hearing As Terror Suspects Admit Spying On U.S., Israeli Embassies

[Vanguard] The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday granted an accelerated hearing in the ongoing trial of three terror suspects accused of spying on American and Israeli embassies in Nigeria for certain individuals in Iran.

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Assesses Zambezi Floods As School Close, Communities Refuse to Relocate

[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she is satisfied with the Zambezi region's response in mitigating the current floods experienced in the region.
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Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Assesses Zambezi Floods As School Close, Communities Refuse to Relocate

[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she is satisfied with the Zambezi region's response in mitigating the current floods experienced in the region.

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Falls Over Himself in Chivayo Praise, Says Controversial Businessman Has Golden Heart

[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, has showered praises on controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo whom he described as having a golden heart for donating ten ambulances and 200,000 litres of diesel.
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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Falls Over Himself in Chivayo Praise, Says Controversial Businessman Has Golden Heart

[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, has showered praises on controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo whom he described as having a golden heart for donating ten ambulances and 200,000 litres of diesel.

South Africa: Western Cape Water Levels Drop, Six Months' Supply Remains - South African News Briefs - March 25, 2026

[allAfrica] Western Cape Water Levels Drop, Six Months' Supply Remains

South Africa: Planning to Fail - Why South Africa Is Not Preventing Violence and Crime

[ISS] For the past 16 years, South Africa's government has not planned for the prevention of violence, particularly interpersonal violent crime.
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South Africa: Planning to Fail - Why South Africa Is Not Preventing Violence and Crime

[ISS] For the past 16 years, South Africa's government has not planned for the prevention of violence, particularly interpersonal violent crime.

Kenya: Government Moves to Calm Fears Over Kenya's Unpreparedness to Host Afcon 2027

[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, March 24, 2026 - Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya says they are working overtime to pay the Ksh 3.9 billion required to host next year's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).
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Kenya: Government Moves to Calm Fears Over Kenya's Unpreparedness to Host Afcon 2027

[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, March 24, 2026 - Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya says they are working overtime to pay the Ksh 3.9 billion required to host next year's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

South Africa: How Climate Change is Quietly Reshaping Lung Health in South Africa

[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- On any given day, breathing is automatic, an invisible rhythm sustaining life. But for millions of South Africans, every breath carries risk.
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South Africa: How Climate Change is Quietly Reshaping Lung Health in South Africa

[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- On any given day, breathing is automatic, an invisible rhythm sustaining life. But for millions of South Africans, every breath carries risk.

Kenya: China Vice President Han Zheng Arrives in Kenya for Official Visit

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Han Zheng, China's Vice President, arrived in Nairobi on Sunday for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation with Kenya.
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Kenya: China Vice President Han Zheng Arrives in Kenya for Official Visit

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Han Zheng, China's Vice President, arrived in Nairobi on Sunday for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation with Kenya.