[allAfrica] At least 32 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) after a bridge at a copper and cobalt mine collapsed due to overcrowding.

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HURRICANE MELISSA, which inflicted catastrophic damage to several parishes, has left the island’s small business sector grappling with the aftermath. Amid the devastation, there is a strong call for entrepreneurs to seize opportunities to rebound....

MINISTER OF Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, says the Government is moving swiftly to get farmers back into production following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. “The reality is that this can’t wait, and as we seek to...

The RG CARES’s visit to St Elizabeth on Saturday, November 8, was filled with mixed emotions for team members. Almost 40 volunteers from RJRGLEANER, the Anglican Diocese of Jamaica, the United Church, and members of the Securipro and Jamaica...

With the peak winter tourism season set to begin on December 15, stakeholders in Portland are rallying to support recovery efforts in the island’s western tourism belt, following the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. Hah-R-Mony Entertainment...

Senior Parish Judge Sanchia Burrell yesterday cleared the way for the continuation of the long-running multimillion-dollar fraud trial involving former Education Minister Ruel Reid and his co-accused, after dismissing two major objections from the...

A city clean-up campaign in the southern Somali city of Kismayo is sprucing up the streets and giving direct support to impoverished displaced women and men who are involved in the labour.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Attorney General has opened a criminal investigation into allegations that the Turkish Airlines station manager in Mogadishu abused his authority and violated the constitutional rights of a Somali traveler at Aden Adde International Airport.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Independent National Electoral and Boundaries Commission has urged international partners to step up support for the country’s election preparations, warning that the process risks delay without firm financial commitments.

Malawi’s main State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are drowning in debt and struggling to pay what they owe, a new government report has revealed. The assessment, which reviewed the financial health of 10 commercial SOEs from 2022 to 2024, shows that these companies collectively owe over K495 billion — and most of them are in serious trouble. […] The post State Owned Companies Still Struggling to Pay Debts, Putting Malawi at Risk appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

A longtime Democratic adviser, Summers has had significant influence over economic policymaking for decades.

A conservative group tied to Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA showed up for homecoming this year at Howard University, a historically Black institution in Washington, D.C. How that visit went and what it says about national politics.

The French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of France, and the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) have announced the return of Création Africa, an ambitious programme designed to strengthen and elevate cultural entrepreneurship across South Africa, Lesotho, and Malawi. Création Africa takes a comprehensive and hands-on approach, blending mentorship, incubation, training, […] The post French Embassy Launches Création Africa 2 to Boost Cultural Entrepreneurship appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has donated K75.5 million to the ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM) to support the 2025 Innovation Jam, extending a partnership that has now run for six years. The Innovation Jam will run alongside the annual ICT conference from November 19 to 22, 2025 under the theme ‘AI for Sustainable Development’, […] The post NBM plc injects K75.5 million into ICTAM Innovation Jam appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Cybersecurity experts are urging everyone to change their passwords after finding massive collection of 1.3 billion passwords alongside nearly two billion email addresses exposed online.

A YouGov survey of 2,100 people found 23 per cent think the party leader should quit now and elect someone else.

The President has touched down in 13 countries in the first ten months of his second term - a whirlwind international sprint that shows no sign of slowing.

It was the most glorious of mid-November London mornings - and it was time for lunch at a restaurant. Maud, my Jack Russell terrier, was beside herself with glee. So off we went...

When death came it was grisly and undignified. As Hitler's henchmen, the ten condemned men had wielded enormous power. Yet they died like common criminals.

Anzi Hu was identified on Monday as the seven-year-old who died in California after she was caught in a large wave at Garrapata Beach. Her father, Yuji Hu, also died after attempting to rescue her.

The Hamas movement emphasized that this resolution «does not meet the level of Palestinian people’s political and humanitarian demands and rights»

By 6:35 a.m. Moscow time, Bitcoin was at $89,700

Power is out in many populated areas

Washington Capitals’ captain scored in the 22nd minute, bringing his total number of game-winning goals in league home games to 81

By 7:15 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX Index accelerated its decline and stood at 2,498.35 points

Grab Singapore will increase the minimum fare for its drivers by 50 cents with effect from Nov 24, in a bid to boost drivers' earnings on short-distance trips under 3km.The price increase will be fully funded by Grab and will have no impact on customer prices, said the private-hire company in a press release on Monday (Nov 17).All Grab services except for GrabHitch, 9-seater, 13- seater and hourly rental services, will be subject to the price increase.The minimum fare for JustGrab services, for example, will increase from $5.30 to $5.80. This increase in fares follows talks between Grab Singapore and the National Private Hire Vehicles Association (NPHVA), aiming to address lower earnings on short trips, where operational costs like fuel make up a larger share of the fare.The fare adjustment will translate to an increase of up to 9 per cent in drivers' minimum fare, according to Raven Lee, executive secretary of NPHVA.

The results of the 2025 Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) will be released on Nov 25 at 11am, said the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) on Tuesday (Nov 18).Details of the collection arrangements will be shared by the respective schools with their students, said MOE and SEAB in a joint media release on Nov 18.Students who are unable to return to school to collect their results may appoint a proxy to do so on their behalf by Nov 27, they said.Choosing secondary schoolsIn their joint media release, MOE and SEAB encouraged students to consider schools holistically - selecting those that best match their educational needs, strengths and interests.«This includes considering factors such as school culture, distinctive programmes, subject offerings, and co-curricular activities,» MOE and SEAB said.Students are also encouraged to include at least two to three schools within their six school choices with previous year's cut-off points that are less stringent than their PSLE score.

Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi stated that Operation Sindoor against Pakistan in May was a «trailer» and that India is fully prepared to «teach» the adversary responsible behavior if needed. He also highlighted improved India-China relations and India's strong deterrence against Pakistan's nuclear threats, emphasizing that «talks and terror cannot go together.»

In a passionate outburst, Tej Pratap Yadav took aim at family members and RJD associates whom he branded as 'betrayers' for disrespecting his sister, Rohini Acharya. This vehement reaction came on the heels of Rohini's retirement from the political arena and ongoing family turmoil.

A central agency raided Al-Falah University in Faridabad as part of the Delhi blast case investigation. This action follows the arrest of the university chancellor's brother and scrutiny of the institution due to its former student being the prime accused. Delhi Police have summoned the chancellor to address inconsistencies and clarify roles of individuals linked to the university.