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- Zambia: A Journey Through Chongqing, Shanxi, Beijingby times@zamtel.zm (Times of Zambia) on 13/05/2025 at 20:41
[Times of Zambia] ·The author with an Egyptian journalist in front of the Chongqing Hotpot Restaurant, a bomb shelter converted into a restaurant in Chongqing, China.
- Namibia: NNN Welcomes Six Top Diplomatsby info@newera.com.na (New Era) on 13/05/2025 at 20:21
[New Era] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah last week welcomed six accredited heads of mission.
- Africa: A Whole World Comes Alive in Ivan Mazuze's Take On Music From Africaon 13/05/2025 at 15:08
[New Zimbabwe] IVAN Mazuze is an acclaimed saxophonist whose latest offering, Penuka, exposes the depth of global influence and exchange of African culture through music.
- Malawi: Fredokiss Says From September UTM Will Rule Malawi for the Next 50 Years, Backs Kabambe As Economic Savioron 13/05/2025 at 15:06
[Nyasa Times] UTM's star power lit up Lilongwe on May 11 as National Youth Director and hip-hop icon Penjani Kalua, aka Fredokiss, electrified a packed rally with a bold declaration: UTM will rule Malawi for the next 50 years -- starting September 16 this year.
- Africa: Archbishop Makgoba Urges Americans to Lobby for PEPFAR and AGOA, Comments on Musk 'Empathy' Statementsby info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) on 13/05/2025 at 14:53
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Prominent African religious leader Archbishop Thabo Makgoba issued an urgent appeal to the U.S. to save two programmes crucial for the economic development and healthcare across the African continent.
- South Africa: Lekker Brekker Monday - Olive Oil-Poached Eggs With Lavender and Garlicon 13/05/2025 at 13:14
[Daily Maverick] A bounty of high-quality extra virgin olive oil has come my way, thanks to a round-figure birthday and the generosity of friends. It has me seeking to use it in ways that honour the best this product can be. So why not breakfast...
- South Africa: Amajita Qualify for the FIFA U20 Men's World Cupon 13/05/2025 at 11:29
[SAFA] It was a typically tough knockout match, with drama, excitement and never-ending emotions, but a lone strike from two teams that were determined to secure qualification settled matters for the South Africans.
- Namibia: Namibian Tennis 'In Good Space'by info@namibian.com.na (Namibian) on 13/05/2025 at 11:19
[Namibian] Tennis in the country is experiencing a resurgence this year, says Namibia Tennis Association vice president Vekondja Kuzee.
- Namibia: Outjo Reaps Economic Rewards From Newspaper Cupby info@namibian.com.na (Namibian) on 13/05/2025 at 11:19
[Namibian] The recently held Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup has left a lasting economic impact on the town of Outjo, with local infrastructure upgrades of the school hostels and the Outjo Sport Stadium being the most notable outcomes.
- Africa: Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt and South Africa Book FIFA U20 World Cup Spotson 13/05/2025 at 11:14
[CAF] Africa's four representatives for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™ have now been confirmed, with Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt and South Africa all sealing qualification by reaching the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
- South Africa: U.S. Welcomes First Group of 'Refugees Facing Racial Discrimination in South Africa'on 13/05/2025 at 09:00
[State Department] Tammy Bruce, Department SpokespersonMay 12, 2025
- Africa: All of Africa Today - May 13, 2025by info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) on 13/05/2025 at 08:03
[allAfrica] Liberian Lawmakers Elect New Speaker As Koffa Quits
- Malawi: Chakwera Applauds Mchinji for Massive Voter Turnout, Vows Timely Farm Input Supporton 13/05/2025 at 07:18
[Nyasa Times] President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has hailed the people of Mchinji for turning out in impressive numbers to register for the upcoming 2025 tripartite elections, describing their civic enthusiasm as a powerful show of democratic responsibility.
- South Africa: Future of Abalone Quota Hangs in the Airby info@groundup.org.za (GroundUp) on 13/05/2025 at 07:00
[GroundUp] Commercial permit holders worried about DFFE's proposed plan to give quotas to small-scale fishers
- South Africa: Gautrain Cuts Fares for Vulnerable Groups - South African News Briefs - May 13, 2025by info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) on 13/05/2025 at 04:48
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- South Africa: In Memoriam - Koyo Kouoh (1967-2025)on 13/05/2025 at 04:18
[ART Africa Magazine] With profound sorrow, we share news of the passing of Koyo Kouoh, a visionary curator and cultural leader whose impact on contemporary art was transformative and far-reaching. As Executive Director and Chief Curator of Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) in Cape Town, Kouoh championed African voices on the global stage with unwavering conviction, clarity, and care.
- Zimbabwe: Repetitive Licensing Fees to Stop in Six Months - Govton 13/05/2025 at 03:47
[New Zimbabwe] INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister, Mangaliso Ndlovu, says repetitive licenses, which are negatively contributing towards unsustainable overhead costs for companies, will be history in six months' time.
- South Africa: South Africans Seeking Resettlement in U.S. Are Not Refugees - Ramaphosaon 13/05/2025 at 01:44
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has refuted the classification of a group of South Africans as refugees, who are seeking resettlement in the United States of America.
- Malawi: Chakwera Rallies Behind Nurses, Promises Jobs and Better Facilitieson 13/05/2025 at 01:37
[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus Chakwera has pledged his administration's full support for nurses and midwives, calling them "the backbone of national development" as Malawi joined the world in commemorating International Nurses Day 2025 at Nkhwazi Admarc Ground.
- South Africa: Supreme Court of Appeal Hears Zimbabwean Permit Caseby info@groundup.org.za (GroundUp) on 13/05/2025 at 01:37
[GroundUp] Home Affairs is appealing an interdict protecting ZEP holders
- South Africa: Marketing Unhealthy Food As Good for Kids Is Fuelling Obesity in South Africa - How to Curb Iton 13/05/2025 at 01:15
[The Conversation Africa] Childhood overweight and obesity are a growing public health challenge in South Africa. In 2016, 13% of the country's children were reported to be obese. This is predicted to double by 2030.
- South Africa: U.S. Funding Cuts Have Crippled Our HIV Work - What's Being Loston 13/05/2025 at 01:15
[The Conversation Africa] The Trump administration's cuts to funding for scientific research have left many scientists reeling and very worried. At the National Institutes of Health in the US, which has an annual budget of US$47 billion to support medical research both in the US and around the world, nearly 800 grants have been terminated. The administration is considering cutting the overall budget of the National Institutes of Health by 40%.
- Namibia: Namibia's N$7.2b Social Bufferby info@newera.com.na (New Era) on 12/05/2025 at 13:11
[New Era] Rudolf Geiseb
- South Africa: Quick Explainer - How Wages Are Setby info@groundup.org.za (GroundUp) on 12/05/2025 at 12:58
[GroundUp] Since 2019, South Africa has had a National Minimum Wage, which sets the floor for all wages and salaries in the country. But for many workers, actual wages paid depend on the outcome of negotiations with employers.
- Africa: Pasuwa Hospitalised, Misses CHAN Qualifier Against South Africaon 12/05/2025 at 12:53
[263Chat] Malawi's national football team was dealt a major blow ahead of their crucial 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against South Africa as head coach Kalisto Pasuwa was sidelined due to a sudden illness.
- South Africa: Naturalised Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents Can Apply for Smart Card IDson 12/05/2025 at 12:17
[SAnews.gov.za] For the first time today, naturalised South African citizens and lawful permanent residents can apply for Smart Card IDs through the eHomeAffairs platform.
- Zambia: Will the Chambishi Spill Affect Zambia's 'All-Weather Friendship' With China?on 12/05/2025 at 12:06
[ISS] Sino Metals' pollution of the Kafue River presents an opportunity to forge a more environmentally sustainable partnership.
- Cameroon: Tributes Pour In for Zeitz MOCAA CEO and Chief Curator Koyo Kouohby info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) on 12/05/2025 at 09:51
[allAfrica] Koyo Kouoh, CEO and chief curator of Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town, has died in Switzerland. She was 57.
- South Africa: White South Africans Leave for U.S. Under Trump Refugee Planon 12/05/2025 at 07:46
[DW] White South Africans make up around 7% of the country's population. But they still own some 78% of private farmland in South Africa and have about 20 times the wealth of Black South Africans.
- South Africa: Two to Appear in Court Over Missing Journalist - South African News Briefs - May 12, 2025by info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) on 12/05/2025 at 06:14
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