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Dbaiba Sets 2025 Vision in Cabinet Meeting on Governance and National Priorities

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250547

Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbaiba chaired a high-level meeting with the Council of Ministers today to lay out the government’s priorities and policy roadmap for...

Africa International News POLITICS

Court dismisses EFF application to prevent fuel levy increase

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250592

The EFF argued that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s decision to raise the fuel levy was unconstitutional, asserting that it constituted a tax increase implemented without...

POLITICS Africa

Ethiopia ex state minister rearrested

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250368

Police in Ethiopia have rearrested former state minister for peace Taye Dendea, his spouse confirmed on Tuesday. Sentayehu Alemayehu was quoted as saying Taye was...

POLITICS Africa

Ugandan army says two terrorists killed after explosion in Kampala

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250497

Ugandan security forces thwarted a suspected terrorist attack near the Munyonyo Martyrs’ Shrine in Kampala, resulting in the deaths of two individuals believed to be...

International News Africa Health

UN calls for ‘immediate and unconditional’ release of aid workers arbitrarily detained in Yemen

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250511

As June marks one year since the arbitrary detention of dozens of personnel from the UN, NGOs, civil society organizations and diplomatic missions by the...

International News Africa

As displacement surges in South Sudan, regional humanitarian crisis deepens

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250486

Since a sharp escalation in fighting in South Sudan in late February, 165,000 people have fled their homes, seeking safety either within the country or...

Africa POLITICS

Two Police Officers Killed in Bungoma Head-On Collision with Trailer Truck

AarondexJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 2025June 3, 20250496

Two police officers have died following a tragic head-on collision between a police vehicle and a trailer truck along the Webuye–Bungoma highway on Tuesday morning....

International News Africa

Mpox Cases Spike In Liberia

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250468

Liberia is currently experiencing a significan increase in Mpox cases. The disease, formerly known as monkeypox, has been confirmed in several counties including...

ECONOMY Africa

Gabon Moves on Manganese Export Ban – French Mining Firm Responds

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250612

Gabon has recently initiated a policy shift concerning its manganese exports, a move that has significant implications for both the nation’s economy and international stakeholders....

International News Africa

Uganda Launches First Chimpanzee Census in Bwindi National Park

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250471

Uganda has embarked on its first-ever chimpanzee census in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, marking a significant step in wildlife conservation efforts. This initiative aims to...

International News Africa

Bill Gates to Give Majority of $200 Billion Fortune to Africa

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250520

In a landmark philanthropic move, Bill Gates has announced plans to donate the vast majority of his estimated $200 billion fortune to initiatives across Africa...

POLITICS Africa

MPs slog through budget report, come hell or fire alarms

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250560

In a scene that perfectly captured the grit—and sometimes the chaos—of parliamentary life, Members of Parliament (MPs) in South Africa pushed through the National Assembly’s...

Aviation Africa

Air India Forms Interline with 4 Airlines to Expand in Asia and Europe

AarondexJune 3, 2025

by AarondexJune 3, 20250458

DELHI– Tata Group-owned Air India (AI), headquartered in Gurugram, has announced new interline agreements with airBaltic (BT), Bulgaria Air (FB), Cyprus Airways (CY), and Uzbekistan...

POLITICS Africa International News

South African Police Intercept Dagga Worth R8 Million En Route To Zimbabwe

AarondexJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

by AarondexJune 2, 2025June 2, 20250619

South African police officers have successfully intercepted a massive consignment of dagga (cannabis) with an estimated street value of R8 million, preventing what authorities say...

International News Africa

Twin attacks on Malian army bases, Timbuktu airport leave scores dead

AarondexJune 2, 2025

by AarondexJune 2, 20250474

Twin attacks on two Malian army base in the northern city of Timbuktu and in the centre of the country left dozens of soldiers dead,...

Aviation Africa

Largest Aircraft: Where Delta Air Lines’ 339-Seat Ex-LATAM Airbus A350s Operate

AarondexJune 2, 2025

by AarondexJune 2, 20250586

The Airbus A350-900 is Delta Air Lines’ flagship subfleet, at least until its -1000s are delivered. According to ch-aviation.com, it has 37 A350-900s, not all...

International News Africa

What a massacre reveals about Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia

AarondexJune 2, 2025

by AarondexJune 2, 20250503

Here’s a detailed and plain-language long-form article based on the topic: “What a massacre reveals about Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia” — unpacking the deeper political, ethnic,...

Africa POLITICS

Deadly Clashes in South Sudan Leave 62 Dead, Spark Calls for Ceasefire

AarondexJune 2, 2025

by AarondexJune 2, 20250503

At least 62 people, including 20 women, have been killed in a fresh outbreak of communal violence in South Sudan’s warrap state, officials confirmed on...

BUSINESS Africa

Iran’s Foreign Minister Visits Cairo for Diplomatic Talks Amid Regional Tensions

AarondexJune 2, 2025

by AarondexJune 2, 20250576

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for high-level diplomatic talks aimed at easing regional tensions and improving bilateral relations between Iran...

Africa BUSINESS

Mahama Backs GoldBod to Champion Ghana’s Push for Local Gold Refineries

AarondexJune 2, 2025

by AarondexJune 2, 20250500

Former President John Dramani Mahama has thrown his weight behind GoldBod, a gold-backed economic initiative, expressing confidence that the platform will spearhead Ghana’s long-standing ambition...

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