Lusaka: By cancelling passports, authorities are using administrative powers to silence critics. The arbitrary cancellation of passports by Zambian authorities is a violation of international human rights law. By weaponizing citizenship documents to t…
Continue ReadingAddis ababa: Ethiopia is welcoming the 2019 New Year with renewed confidence, a stronger sense of national purpose and an increasingly ambitious development agenda, as the country seeks to transform the gains of recent years into lasting economic pros…
Continue ReadingAddis ababa: In a major media milestone for the continent, the prominent international publication TIME Africa has published a comprehensive cover story hailing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as a profound monument to continental unity, e…
Continue ReadingLagos: The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is gearing up to enhance adoption and transaction growth across Africa as it enters a new strategic phase, following significant network expansion and notable growth in payment volumes and v…
Continue ReadingAkobo: For years, communities in Akobo County have endured violence, political divisions, and cycles of revenge that displaced families, destroyed livelihoods, and eroded trust. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is actively working alongside t…
Continue ReadingKampala: Uganda has launched a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening emergency care services across the nation, a move that could significantly reduce preventable deaths. The Ministry of Health, supported by the World Health Organization (W…
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