Tanji Beach leader Lamin Bojang asks President Barrow for more fishing vessels at their landing site to help reduce illegal migration from West Coast Region. He spoke with The Voice about how the current administration had already provided two boats to his committee. Bojang urged Gambians to put...
The Sub-Saharan Africa Women's Empowerment Project started training media workers last Tuesday at the NAQAA hall. The three-day workshop aims to build skills for reporting on gender violence with ethical practices. WoJAG President Annette Camara stressed that good journalism protects lives and...
A top leader from South Africa stood up for his nation against the United States on Sunday. Gwede Mantashe declared South Africa free from American control during the freedom celebrations. President Trump attacked South African land laws with a February order letting white farmers claim refugee...
Rwanda signed a deal with Congo on Friday. The countries will respect each other. They must draft a peace agreement on May 2. Their foreign ministers met in Washington, with US Secretary Marco Rubio watching. Fighting still happened that day in North Kivu.
The M23 rebels took large areas of...
A prisoner who ran from court faces 22 years behind bars. Luke Zinyengere must serve time for escape and armed robbery after stealing a car at gunpoint. He claimed he used a toy gun during his crime. The court found he had a real weapon smuggled into his cell with help from family members and a...
Three news reporters face legal trouble for asking a government worker for money. Police say Desire Tshuma from Observer News first contacted Tafadzwa Tembura about a fraud story. He claimed Tembura misused $20,000 of worker funds. Tshuma offered to kill the story if Tembura paid him $100...
Zimbabwe State University teachers need better pay. University of Zimbabwe staff went on strike because their wages had fallen by 87 percent since 2018. Junior teachers once earned $2,500 monthly but receive just $300 today. Teachers cannot afford homes, food, healthcare, or school fees for...
Kwekwe United needs $40,000 monthly for top football league costs. Club leaders said sorry on Thursday after missing their game against Herentals when players struck over missing pay. The league called them to explain their absence at a hearing. Team founder Phil Makekera expressed regret at a...
Zimbabwean First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa faces protests during her June trip to Britain. Rights activists plan demonstrations outside her speaking event at the First Ladies summit. UK lawmakers will ask her about jailed journalist Blessed Mhlanga. Lord Johnny Oates raised concerns about her...
South African President Ramaphosa says he will meet with US President Trump soon. The leaders agreed to discuss their countries' relationship during a phone call. They also plan to talk about peace efforts for Ukraine. Ramaphosa shared this news on Thursday on the social media platform X. He...
University of Zimbabwe teachers stopped work on Thursday after winning a court order against police interference. The teachers planned two days of strikes to protest low wages. They earn below $250 monthly but want $2,500 per month for starting positions. Police arrested three union leaders...
Zimbabwe police claim they found a plot by opposition groups to start violent protests. They plan to crack down hard on anyone involved in these demonstrations. Police official Paul Nyathi said protesters want to burn tires and destroy buildings across the country. He named opposition leaders...
US Senior Advisor Massad Boulos claims President Trump values Africa despite cutting aid that caused health crises across the continent. Trump froze assistance on his first day back at the White House as part of his America First policy. Eight nations might soon run out of HIV drugs because of...
Military leaders in Burkina Faso stopped what they call a major plot against Captain Ibrahim Traoré last week. Security Minister Mahamadou Sana claims both active and former soldiers worked with terrorist leaders to attack the presidential palace. They wanted to create chaos and put the country...
A car hit an elephant about 40km from Victoria Falls on Kazungula Road Wednesday night, killing one person. Five others suffered injuries when the animal crashed onto their Toyota Isis roof. The driver passed a stopped vehicle with flashing hazards right before striking the young elephant. All...
Gunmen killed one person Monday after shooting at a vehicle on the Loruk-Marigat road in Baringo County. Four others suffered bullet wounds during the attack. Police said the shooters ran away after firing, their reasons unknown. Workers took the injured to Marigat hospital for treatment...
Kenyan tea farmers work with the Food and Agriculture Organization to cut carbon emissions through better farming methods. Climate change threatens about 30 percent of tea-growing areas by 2050. The project helps over 760,000 small farmers, who belong to the Kenya Tea Development Agency, adopt...
A lawyer has asked the court for permission to initiate a private case against three individuals he claims stole land worth Sh300 million. Jason Ondabu told Magistrate Robinson Ondieki that prosecutors approved charges ten months ago but never filed them. He represents Mwadi Women Entrepreneurs...
South African ANC leader Gwede Mantashe stood up for his nation against US pressure on Sunday. He made it clear that South Africa remains free from American control. The clash started when Donald Trump signed an order in February about South Africa's new land law. Trump claimed the law lets the...
The government plans to boost youth enrollment at the National Youth Service past 100,000 members. This fits into broader goals for better service delivery, self-reliance, and national development. Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku announced this during his surprise visit to the NYS Yatta Field...
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