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…
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Uganda Unveils ACTxBEC Initiative to Transform Emergency Care Services
Kampala: 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…
PAPSS Drives Cross-Border Payment Expansion Across Africa
Lagos: 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…
Akobo Communities Unite To Rebuild Trust After Conflict
Akobo: 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…
Zambian Authorities Use Passport Cancellations to Silence Critics
Zambia: The arbitrary cancellation of passports by Zambian authorities is a violation of international human rights law. By weaponizing citizenship documents to target dissidents, activists, or political opponents, authorities explicitly breach the ri…
Kenya Prepares Health System for Potential El Niño-Related Flooding
Kenya: Kenya is preparing for possible health risks linked to the anticipated 2026/2027 El Niño season, with forecasts indicating that parts of eastern Africa could receive more rainfall than usual between October and December.
According to African P…