[New Times] Africa must develop a new generation of purposeful leaders and stronger institutions if it is to break a cycle of governance failures that continues to undermine the continent's development ambitions, speakers at the Africa Mindset Reset Forum have said.

[New Times] Rwanda Energy Group (REG) head coach Benon Mugisha is reportedly attracting interest from several clubs in Asia, with some already holding talks with the Ugandan tactician following his successful 2025/26 season.

[New Times] The Congolese government has suspended all academic and para-academic activities in public universities and higher learning institutions operating in AFC/M23-controlled areas in North and South Kivu province.

The BJP criticized Rahul Gandhi's «smash the patriarchy» remark, questioning its application within his party. BJP leader Bansuri Swaraj accused Gandhi of hypocrisy and lacking a positive agenda. She cited past Congress remarks against Kangana Ranaut and Hema Malini as examples. Gandhi's campaign focused on challenging patriarchal systems and empowering women's choices. He advocated for ending restrictions placed on women in Indian society.

[allAfrica] «Once you go through something as traumatic as a cancer diagnosis, you automatically become protective of the next person,» said Karen Nakawala, a Zambian broadcaster and cervical cancer survivor.

The new age of these dens of solitude includes everything from stunning interiors, multiple bedrooms and a myriad of luxury amenities.

Tesco is urgently recalling one of its Finest pasta salads, over fears it could be contaminated with potentially deadly bacteria. Food safety watchdogs have slapped a 'do not eat' warning on the pasta salad

The Kremlin is set to target the UK, sources said, after miscalculating Andy Burnham's commitment to Kyiv .

Makokou – La salle de fête d'un Hôtel de la place a affiché complet le 20 aout dernier. En prélude au 3e anniversaire du Coup de la Libération et en présence des élus locaux, des cadres territoriaux et des responsables des administrations déconcentrées, Madame le Gouverneur de la province de l'Ogooué-Ivindo, a lors de l' ouverture l'atelier de préparation de l'élaboration du Plan Provincial de Croissance et de Développement (PPCD) et de renforcement des capacités en matière de réalisation (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Kate Williams was looking to sell her house after her husband died. But, of course, there's been nothing normal about 2026 so far and there is little reason to think it will become so.

Andy Burnham has chosen to stand up to Vladimir Putin. And Putin is already plotting his revenge.

It feels like we wouldn't even know where to start because it's been so long. For two years we have got into bed together, read books or looked at phones, and then gone straight to sleep.

High cholesterol causes a sticky form of fat to build up in the arteries, blocking blood flow. Left untreated, it can raise the risk of a heart attack, stroke and even dementia.

Many women were hit hard in the pocket as a result of the change - and left with little time to plug the hole in their finances.

À 52 ans, Tauniua Céran-Jérusalémy, avocat, prépare une nouvelle étape de sa vie professionnelle. Avec son épouse Marine, ils viennent d’achever deux années de travaux pour créer, chez eux, une box de CrossFit pas comme les autres. 100 millions de francs pacifique d’investissement, une piscine de 25 mètres...L'adresse ouvrira ses portes le 1er septembre. Portrait d’un couple qui transforme une passion familiale en véritable projet de vie.

The Cockroach Janta Party plans a September 5 march in Delhi over unmet demands. Three of four demands remain pending since the July 25 protest withdrawal. The party seeks compensation and withdrawal of FIRs against student protesters. Assurances were given by ministers after talks on July 25. The march will proceed from India Gate to the Police Headquarters.

In response to a surge in H1N1 and flu cases, Delhi schools are considering new safety protocols. Health Minister Pankaj Singh reassured the public, stating that the situation remains stable and should not instill panic. So far, Delhi has seen around three thousand influenza cases, with over two thousand attributed to H1N1. Hospitals are ready with adequate medical staff, medications, and isolation facilities to treat patients.

CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Moscow for security-service contacts, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Read Full Article at RT.com

India and China agreed to continue to look for a political settlement of the border issue, in talks in Beijing Read Full Article at RT.com

Food and shelter grab headlines, but out-of-pocket health-care expenses have climbed at a nearly identical rate since 2022, Statistics Canada data shows. Economists and policy experts break down the structural drivers behind Canada's rising private medical costs.

A new court action in Grand Falls-Windsor has unearthed letters showing how a Catholic church official moved a priest to an Ontario treatment centre following allegations involving boys in 1970 — more than 15 years before he was convicted of sexual assault.

Georgetown, Ont., property owner Antonina Gladkova is warning others to pay attention to their mortgage agreements after her lender didn't dole out insurance payments on pace with her contractor's invoices, leaving her on the hook to cover costly shortfalls to rebuild her property after a fire.

When mom Kerrine Blair realised that she could do no more to influence her son’s career choice, she admitted defeat and decided to fully support him in his quest to become a pilot. The fact that she had just bought a house in Montego Bay, St James, hardly mattered then. She packed up and headed east to enable him to attend Wolmer’s Boys’ School after he got his first choice in the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examinations. Today, she has no regrets as her son, Mikhail Grey, is a pilot at just 19.

WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President La Sonja Harrison has described the condition of Mile Gully High School in Manchester as unacceptable, declaring that it is “not fit to carry out the business of education”. Harrison made the observation during a question-and-answer session with Education Minister Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon at the recently concluded 62nd annual conference of the JTA in Trelawny.

Night-time garbage collection is being used in some sections of the island to beat the punishing heat, but workers say the approach comes with its own risks, including poor visibility, parked vehicles, and the danger of injury from improperly discarded items. National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) Executive Director Audley Gordon said the agency has adjusted collection schedules in some areas because of the heat, allowing workers to operate at night where possible.

WESTERN BUREAU: Senator Marlon Morgan is urging school administrators to exercise greater care in preparing book lists, arguing that parents are sometimes asked to purchase textbooks and workbooks that end up not being used in the classroom. Morgan, the parliamentary secretary in the Ministry of Education, made the appeal while addressing a Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) meeting in St Elizabeth on Sunday.

Years after retiring from the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), two former district constables say they are still without their full pensions, leaving them in financial distress and demanding answers. Derrick Foster told The Gleaner he spent 36 years in the JCF working at the Pedro Plains Police Station in St Elizabeth before retiring. Two years after his retirement, he said, he received an interim payment of about $800,000, which was intended to suffice until his final pension payment.

The High Court has moved to refreeze a staggering K1 billion held at First Capital Bank belonging to Infinity Finance Limited, after the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) successfully applied for a fresh preservation order amid ongoing suspicions the money is linked to financial crimes. According to a published ruling, the court granted the order after […] The post Infinity Finance Limited: Court refreezes K1 billion  at First Capital Bank amid fresh financial crime suspicions appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Former Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chief Elections Officer Andrew Mpesi, 49, along with three fellow senior officials, are set to face charges of abuse of office and money laundering, police have confirmed, as the fallout from a growing scandal at the electoral body continues to escalate. Deputy Police publicist Alfred Chimthere named the three other […] The post Mpesi and three top MEC officials face abuse of office and money laundering charges appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

A new public information drive will encourage households to prepare for severe disruption from events such as extreme weather, cyber attacks or hostile state action.

Gatwick airport suffered a drop in first-half profits as fewer passengers passed through its two terminals because of the Iran war.