SADC to convene Multi Stakeholder Water Dialogue in Lesotho
The 11th SADC Multi-Stakeholder Water Dialogue will be held in Maseru, Lesotho, from 29 – 30 September 2025, hosted by SADC and the Government of Lesotho with support from GIZ.…
Malawi police arrest eight for alleged election fraud
Police in Malawi have arrested eight people for alleged electoral fraud as the country waits for the final results of Tuesday’s general election. Inspector General Merlyne Yolamu said the suspects,…
Weary Malawians look to this week’s presidential election as nation grapples with an economic crisis
Malawi is holding a presidential election this week as one of Africa’s poorer countries grapples with an economic crisis, food and fuel shortages — and memories of a vote six…
Death toll from Nepal’s anti-corruption protests raised to 72
Authorities in Nepal have raised the death toll from last week’s unrest to 72 as search teams recover bodies from government offices, houses and other buildings set on fire during…
Reject false solutions worsening climate crisis: says ActionAid
By Wallace Mawire At the second Africa Climate Summit, leaders have a unique opportunity to agree on a pathway that ensures a just and sustainable move away from climate-harming fossil…
Gaza evacuation orders condemned
By Wallace Mawire Palestine Ambassador in Zimbabwe Dr Tamer Almassri has issued an urgent and grave warning against the latest evacuation orders issued by the Israeli occupation authorities, targeting hundreds…
Fuel queues haunt Chakwera as Malawi heads to polls
In the misty dawn of Dedza district, a serpentine line of vehicles curls around the only functioning petrol station. Men sleep slumped over steering wheels, women cradle babies on the…
Boko Haram Slaughters Over 50 Civilians in Northeast Nigeria, Exposing Fragile Security Framework
At least 55 people were killed — possibly more than 70, in a brutal Friday night on the village of Darul Jama in Nigeria’s Borno State, near the Cameroonian border.…
Six Senegalese Truckers Abducted Amid Growing Terror Threat in Western Mali
At least six Senegalese nationals involved in commercial transport have been abducted in western Mali, as an al-Qaeda-linked group continues to wreak havoc across the region. The kidnapping occurred Thursday…
Sudan files a complaint with the UN about the participation of Colombian mercenaries in the conflict
The Government of Sudan filed an official complaint with the UN Security Council, accusing the UAE of directly interfering in the ongoing war in the country by recruiting, financing and…