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[Premium Times] Nigeria's dependence on foreign aid created room for USAID -- an organisation responsible for disbursing most US international aid - and left a huge gap in its absence.

[New Zimbabwe] ORDINARY citizens are bearing the brunt of a poor healthcare system in Zimbabwe with nearly 300 babies and 54 women dying due to complications while giving birth in January 2025 alone.

[The Conversation Africa] The Last Ranger is South Africa's latest Oscar nominated film - and the only African movie on the 2025 shortlist for the career-making US awards.

[Namibian] "A people united, striving to achieve a common good for all the members of the society will always emerge victorious" - Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma

[Namibian] Former first lady Kovambo Nujoma, the widow of founding president Sam Nujoma, has described her husband as a humble man who was always focused on the greater good for Namibia.

[Namibian] Fellow mourners,

[Namibian] President Nangolo Mbumba arrived at Heroes' Acre on Saturday as the chief mourner of founding president Sam Nujoma's state funeral.

[Namibian] Former minister and bishop Zephania Kameeta has called on Namibians to not allow any language or culture to separate them.

[Namibian] Private media has been restricted from the mausoleum of founding president Sam Nujoma.

[Namibian] Leaders from across the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) gathered to bid farewell to Namibia's founding president, Sam Nujoma, who was laid to rest in Windhoek on Saturday.

[Namibian] Bishop Zephaniah Kameeta says founding president Sam Nujoma did not fight for a society in which rape and gender-based violence (GBV) are rampant.

[This Day] Deji Elumoye in Abuja -- .Says founding Namibian president sacrificed comfort for his people's freedom, dignity, justice

[UN News] UN humanitarians on Friday warned again that thousands of families could starve in the coming weeks inside the Zamzam displacement camp in North Darfur.

[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | -- The Emergency Consultative Group (ECG) of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), chaired by Professor Salim Abdool Karim, has unanimously recommended the continuation of Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS). This decision follows a comprehensive review of the ongoing outbreak, highlighting rising case numbers, continued spread to new countries, the emergence of a highly transmissible new variant, and persistent challenges in vaccine supply and

[35Nord] The Africa-China Centre for Policy & Advisory (ACCPA) hosted an insightful webinar on February 25, analyzing the post-FOCAC landscape. Experts from leading institutions discussed Africa's evolving position in negotiations with China, the shift toward high-impact investments, and the practical implementation of FOCAC commitments since last September.

[New Times] The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) Appellate Chamber on Friday, February 28, dismissed businessman François-Xavier Mironko's appeal against the Government of Rwanda and ordered him to bear the costs of the lawsuit.

[New Times] Week 19 of the 2024/25 Rwanda Premier League (RPL) will be played this weekend with a number of exciting fixtures.

[Vanguard] The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspectors General (AIGs) Sulieman Amuda Yusuf and Rhoda Adetutu Olofu as Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs).

[Vanguard] A Magistrate Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday, ruled in favor of the prosecution's request to remand Mr. Austin Okai over allegations of cyberstalking and criminal defamation against Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo.

[Vanguard] Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has returned to Instagram with some changes to her page following a brief deactivation.