[allAfrica] Even in the most adverse environments, where pollution, conflict, and neglect seem to have written nature's fate, local conservation work can deliver results. The story of the Niger Delta Red Colobus monkey in Nigeria's Bayelsa State proves it.
[allAfrica] Guinea's military leader, Mamady Doumbouya, has formally submitted his candidacy for the December 28 presidential election, breaking an earlier promise to hand power to a civilian government.
[RFI] The fall of El Fasher, the last army stronghold in Darfur, has become a turning point in Sudan's war. Last week, after an 18-month siege, the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces seized the city, leaving thousands dead or displaced and many civilians still trapped. RFI spoke to an analyst who warns Sudan could now be on the brink of a split between east and west.
[allAfrica] For over 30 years, Dr. Harper served as a consultant medical oncologist at Guy's Hospital in London, where he revolutionized cancer care. A trailblazer in holistic treatment, he embraced this approach long before it gained mainstream acceptance.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan has vowed to safeguard Tanzania's peace and sovereignty «through all means and at all cost,» warning that her government will not tolerate any attempts to destabilize the nation following violent post-election protests.
[allAfrica] Every time the world faces a pandemic, we act surprised. But the truth is, pandemics do not come out of nowhere. They grow out of inequality, and unless we tackle that, we will keep finding ourselves in the same place: scrambling to respond instead of building resilience.
[allAfrica] Geneva -- The UN Human Rights Office on Friday expressed alarm at deaths and injuries in election-related protests in Tanzania, in which there are reports of action against opposition figures.
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) commenced an indefinite strike on Saturday, grounding activities in hospitals across the country.
[This Day] The Nigerian presidency yesterday intensified diplomatic engagement with Washington, following threats by the US President Donald Trump to launch a military intervention in Nigeria over alleged killings of Christians.
[Capital FM] Nov 2 - The death toll from the Marakwet East landslide has risen to 26 after five more bodies were recovered on Sunday, the government has said, as rescuers continue to search for 25 people still missing following Friday night's disaster in Elgeyo Marakwet.
[The Conversation Africa] In Tanzania, something snapped this year. Protests followed the 29 October 2025 elections. They are unprecedented in their scale, national breadth and political content since the country's independence in 1961.
[The Conversation Africa] Famine - the extreme scarcity of food - devastated Ethiopia's Tigray region during and after a two-year war that began in November 2020. Yet, the famine's impact is one of the least documented crises of recent years.
[Premium Times] He stated that the US military action against Nigeria would be «fast, vicious, and sweet.»
[RFI] Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has won a landslide election victory, official results revealed on Saturday.
[Nile Post] At least 15 people are feared dead following fresh landslides that struck the districts of Kapchorwa, Kween, and Bukwo early Saturday morning, burying several homes and destroying large tracts of farmland.
[allAfrica] In 2010, a young Tunisian street vendor named Mohamed Bouazizi set himself alight in protest against corruption and police brutality. His desperate act ignited the Arab Spring, a wave of uprisings that swept across North Africa and the Middle East, toppling once-untouchable strongmen and redrawing the region's political map.
[Addis Standard] Mekelle -- The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has accused the Ethiopian government of violating and undermining the Pretoria Peace Agreement, warning that the accord is «more seriously threatened than ever before.»
[Africa Check] Fake statement: Kenya's National Cohesion and Integration Commission hasn't summoned governor Mutahi Kahiga
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has revealed that lawyers and accountants lead in student loan defaults, even as the agency pushes for new legal powers to freeze bank accounts of beneficiaries who have refused to repay their loans.
[263Chat] In a world increasingly shaped by technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a ubiquitous tool in many aspects of daily life. In Zimbabwe, as across the globe, AI's rise has brought both promise and peril, particularly when it comes to mental health. As young Zimbabweans turn to AI-driven platforms for support, many find solace in the anonymity and instant responses these tools offer.
[allAfrica] Accra, Ghana -- It is estimated that 90% of African children in school are unable to read or write, and the situation is worse in conflict-affected areas.
[allAfrica] Accra, Ghana -- Young people are not just beneficiaries of education but key partners in shaping its future.
[Agenzia Fides] Bamako -- «This morning at dawn, a convoy of 1,000 fuel tankers, escorted by the army, was greeted by a cheering crowd in Bamako,» local sources told Fides, describing the situation in the Malian capital, where unrest is growing due to the blockade by the jihadist group Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), which is attempting to prevent fuel tankers from Senegal and Ivory Coast from supplying the city.
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Amnesty International has called for an immediate and transparent investigation by the United States into a deadly air strike on a migrant detention center in Sa'ada, north-western Yemen, which killed and injured dozens of Ethiopian migrants in April 2025, describing the attack as a likely war crime.
[Dabanga] El Fasher / Tawila -- Report by Amal Yahya of Jabraka News for Sudan Media Forum
[allAfrica] Accra, Ghana -- «Foundational learning, some time back - during my time - was well done,» said Honorable Harry Kamboni, Member of Parliament for Kalomo Central in Southern Zambia. «But as we went on, it was neglected.»
[allAfrica] Tanzania's general elections triggered widespread protests in key cities including Dar es Salaam and Arusha as citizens demonstrated for the first time in 65 years. The absence of credible opposition candidates and the arrest of prominent opposition leader Tundu Lissu sparked the action as thousands of protesters took to the streets in defiance of a nationwide 6pm to 6am curfew imposed by authorities.
[allAfrica] Accra, Ghana -- Foundational learning, the ability to read, write, and do basic math, is the bedrock of every child's education. This is not just an educational failure, but also a development emergency.
[allAfrica] Accra, Ghana -- «Foundational learning, some time back - during my time - was well done,» said Honorable Harry Kamboni, Member of Parliament for Kalomo Central in Southern Zambia. «But as we went on, it was neglected.»
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- ''No one can say they didn't know.''
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