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Gift of the Givers, disaster response teams deployed to multiple WC informal settlements following devastating fires

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 20250674

Gift of the Givers, South Africa’s largest disaster relief non-governmental organization, has deployed emergency response teams to several informal settlements across the Western Cape following...

Ishaq Dar felicitates Turkish, Egyptian and Azeri counterparts on Eid-ul-Azha

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 20250714

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar extended on Saturday Eid-ul-Azha greetings to his counterparts from Türkiye, Egypt and Azerbaijan in separate telephone...

ECONOMY Africa

China’s increased training of African military, arms sales and aid ‘concerns’ US

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 20250764

China’s expanding military footprint in Africa has drawn increasing concern from the United States, as Beijing deepens its engagement with African nations through arms sales,...

Africa BUSINESS

Afreximbank Unlocks $32 Billion for Ethiopian Businesses to Power Economic Growth

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 20250525

Ethiopian businesses have secured a combined total of $32 billion in financing and trade support from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), marking a major...

Uncategorized Africa POLITICS

Ethiopia: MP Alleges Eritrea’s Support for Armed Groups is Destabilizing the Horn of Africa

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 20250613

A member of parliament has leveled serious accusations against the Eritrean government, alleging that it is actively supporting armed groups across the Horn of Africa...

Uncategorized Africa International News

Tanzanian Politician Blocked at Namanga Border, Vows to Fight On

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 20250586

A prominent Tanzanian opposition politician was detained at the Namanga border post and denied entry into Kenya, sparking controversy and raising questions over political freedoms...

Africa POLITICS

Zimbabwe : Harare City Council Launches Road Renaming Initiative

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 20250873

The Harare City Council has officially renamed several major roads across the capital in a move aimed at honoring national heroes, reflecting cultural heritage,...

Africa LIFE & STYLE

Zimbabwe Raises Alarm Over Unregulated Use of Diabetes Drug for Weight Loss

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 202501044

The Zimbabwean government has issued a stern warning to citizens over the illegal use and distribution of Ozempic, a prescription drug originally designed to manage...

Entertainment Africa

Straw” by Tyler Perry: A Shattering Allegory of Corporate America and the Black Psyche

AarondexJune 7, 2025

by AarondexJune 7, 20250695

Tyler Perry’s Straw is not just a film—it is an elegiac lament wrapped in celluloid. It stands as a thunderous critique of systemic erosion, an...

BUSINESS Africa

IMF Applauds Rwanda’s Steady Economic Growth Amid Global Challenges

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250731

Rwanda’s economy continues to show resilience and steady growth, according to recent assessments. The country has maintained a stable macroeconomic environment, with robust performance across...

Commerce Africa

Ghana-Morocco Strengthen Ties with New Visa-Free Travel Deal

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250715

Ghanaians can now travel to Morocco without a visa, following the implementation of a new visa-free policy between the two nations. The announcement marks a...

Africa BUSINESS

Ghana Prohibits Excavator Imports to Fight Illegal Mining

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250729

In a decisive move to combat the growing threat of illegal mining, the government of Ghana has announced an immediate ban on the importation...

Aviation Africa

Tanzanian Airlines Barred from European Union Skies Amid Safety Concerns

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250677

The European Union has announced a ban on all aircraft operated by Tanzanian airlines from entering its airspace, citing persistent safety concerns. The move marks...

BUSINESS Africa

Trump Defends Egypt’s Exclusion From Travel Ban, Citing Strong U.S. Alliance

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250688

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that Egypt was deliberately excluded from his controversial travel ban policy due to the country’s close diplomatic and...

Africa ECONOMY

Ethiopia Government Providing Support for Rapid Transition From Agriculture to Manufacturing

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250786

Ethiopia’s government is intensifying its efforts to shift the country’s economic foundation from agriculture to manufacturing, launching new policies and initiatives aimed at accelerating industrial...

Africa TECHNOLOGY

Ethiopia Pushes for Domestic AI; South Africa Clears Path for Starlink

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250756

Ethiopia is accelerating its efforts to harness artificial intelligence and boost homegrown technology, signaling a shift towards digital sovereignty. The government recently launched SkyWin Aeronautics...

Africa TECHNOLOGY

Zimbabwe Deploys Drones Along Mozambique Border to Tackle Smuggling, Bolster Security

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250825

In a major step toward enhancing national security and revenue collection, Zimbabwe has begun deploying drones along its border with Mozambique. The move is aimed...

Aviation Africa

Turkey delivers T129 Atak helicopters to Somalia

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250791

Turkey has ramped up its defence support to Somalia in its fight against al-Shabab militant group this week, following a phone call between Turkish President...

Africa Tourism

Teen killed by crocodile while bathing in River Turkwel

AarondexJune 6, 2025June 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 2025June 6, 20250826

A tragic incident has occurred in Kenya’s Turkana County where a teenage boy lost his life after being attacked by a crocodile while bathing in...

Africa BUSINESS

City Power restores 60% electricity supply to residents and businesses

AarondexJune 6, 2025

by AarondexJune 6, 20250754

City Power has announced the successful restoration of electricity to approximately 60 percent of residents and businesses following a major outage that left parts of...

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