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Nigeria herders offer olive branch

Pastoralists ready to make peace with neighbours after deadly clashes

East Africa News Post 27/04/2018

10 aid workers missing in South Sudan

Shock as relief providers are taken hostage

East Africa News Post 27/04/2018

Five migrants die off Morocco

Spanish coastguard rescue more than 180 from the Mediterranean

East Africa News Post 27/04/2018

Chissano to mediate the Madagascar crisis

Regional SADC intervenes in restive Indian Ocean island state

East Africa News Post 26/04/2018

Huawei plans to launch world’s first foldable smartphone

While smartphone giants are working on foldable phone there were expectations that Apple will (...)

IT News Africa 26/04/2018

Kenya:Govt's U.S.$646 Million Syndicated Loan Due for Payment

[Nation] Kenya is tomorrow expected to pay an outstanding Sh64.6 billion ($646 million) of the syndicated loan it took in 2015, in what could (...)

AllAfrica 26/04/2018

More massacred in Nigeria's embattled Benue State

Furious House of Representatives seek answers from president.

East Africa News Post 26/04/2018

MiX Telematics sponsors iPad lab at Phelang School

MiX Telematics, a leading global provider of fleet and mobile asset management solutions, today announced the launch of an iPad Lab, in (...)

IT News Africa 26/04/2018

A look at the science of Avengers - Infinity War

Avengers: Infinity War is the biggest Marvel movie ever with largest cast of superheroes (and villains). So far. But how does the science stack (...)

IAfrikan 26/04/2018

Aid groups in Congo fear political tensions could impede their work

Experts and officials say the humanitarian response is badly stretched and could become a soft target ahead of December (...)

IRIN 26/04/2018

South Sudan’s Kiir vows to crush rebels

President says rebels have no national agenda

East Africa News Post 25/04/2018

Exit of 'predatory presidents' betters Africa's media record

Lobby group warns that press freedom around the world was under threat

East Africa News Post 25/04/2018

Caf salutes 'phenomenal' Salah

Confederation says Egyptian makes Africa proud

East Africa News Post 25/04/2018

SADC happy with progress in DR Congo

Summit commends parties for making progress towards peace

East Africa News Post 25/04/2018

iAfrikan Bytes - Qhakhaza Mthembu and the iLizwe Lam youth ambassadors talk about the online safety (...)

iAfrikan Bytes podcast discussion with Qhakaza Mthembu (Digify Africa) and the iLizwe Lam youth ambassadors about the online youth safety (...)

IAfrikan 25/04/2018

Africa today at a glance

Some of the big stories unfolding across the continent

East Africa News Post 25/04/2018

SqwidNet launches Universities Challenge in South Africa

SqwidNet, the licensed SIGFOX IoT network operator in South Africa, has on Wednesday, 25 April 2018, announced the launch of its new technology (...)

IT News Africa 25/04/2018

Sierra Leone: Abass Bundu elected Speaker of parliament

By Gibril G. Koroma Veteran politician and former parliamentarian and cabinet minister Dr. Abass Bundu (pictured) of the ruling SLPP has been (...)

The Patriotic Vanguard 25/04/2018

New online youth safety training programme launched in South Africa

A new training programme for South African 🇿🇦 youth has been launched to help them stay safe on the Internet.

IAfrikan 25/04/2018

South Africa:R20 an Hour Is an Insult, Say Marchers

[GroundUp] Thousands of workers from the SA Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) marched in several cities on Wednesday calling for a higher (...)

AllAfrica 25/04/2018

We have come a long way, but Africa must take the lead in malaria research and innovation

Africa accounts for 91pc and 93pc of the global malaria cases and deaths respectively.

East Africa News Post 25/04/2018

As AI shapes the Future of Work, employers focus on human skills

After years of talking about disruption, executives are determined to turn talk into action. According to Mercer’s 2018 Global Talent Trends Study (...)

IT News Africa 25/04/2018

MPs push for EAC observer status in South Sudan peace talks

Eala urges EAC to participate as observer in the Igad-mediated peace talks.

East Africa News Post 25/04/2018

Botswana:Employment Creation Top Priority for Government

[Botswana Daily News] Sikwane -Minister of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs, Ms Dorcas Makgato says employment creation for the youth (...)

AllAfrica 25/04/2018

Namibia:Bank Releases Report On Funding the Fight Against Malaria

[Namibia Economist] The African Development Bank has released the report Money and Mosquitoes: The Economics of Malaria in an Age of declining (...)

AllAfrica 25/04/2018