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- Throwing cash in the air - Nigeria's wedding dilemmaon 2024-05-18 at 12:31 am
Spraying money - flinging cash at the happy couple - is a highlight of many ceremonies but is illegal.
- Kenya: Bekele & Kipchoge - Will Paris 2024 Be Final Showdown?on 2024-05-17 at 6:24 pm
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- One of the great athletics rivalries of all time will be renewed at Paris 2024 after Kenenisa Bekele was named in Ethiopia's marathon […]
- Ethiopia: Govt Intensifying Efforts to Expand Solar Water Pump for Irrigation Developmenton 2024-05-17 at 6:18 pm
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The government of Ethiopia has been exerting efforts to expand solar water pumps for irrigation development in an effort to raise the […]
- Ethiopia: Nation Earns Over 2.5 Billion USD From Export Trade in Nine Monthson 2024-05-17 at 6:14 pm
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration disclosed that the country has obtained more than 2.5 billion USD in the past nine months […]
- Ethiopia: PM Abiy Says Ethiopia's Achievement in Agricultural Sector Being Replicated in Industryon 2024-05-17 at 6:13 pm
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the gains Ethiopia has made in the agricultural sector are now being replicated in the industrial sector.
- Sudan: Sudan War - Vital Lifeline Returns to North Kordofan Capitalby radiodabanga@gmail.com (Dabanga) on 2024-05-17 at 6:10 pm
[Dabanga] El Obeid -- Community leaders of El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan, earlier this week reached an agreement with commanders of the Rapid Support […]
- Uganda: High-Water Levels in Lake Victoria May Also Affect White Nile in Sudanby radiodabanga@gmail.com (Dabanga) on 2024-05-17 at 6:09 pm
[Dabanga] Kampala -- Uganda has warned of an alarming increase in the water level of Lake Victoria. Ugandan Minister of Water and Environment Sam Cheptoris […]
- Somalia: Strengthening Bilateral Ties - PM Hamza Meets Kuwaiti Counterpart At Arab League Summiton 2024-05-17 at 5:53 pm
[Shabelle] Manama -- In a significant diplomatic move, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre of Somalia met with his Kuwaiti counterpart, Ahmad Abdullah al-Ahmad […]
- Sudan: Eastern Sudan - Beja Working On Tribal Reconciliation, Militarisation Continuesby radiodabanga@gmail.com (Dabanga) on 2024-05-17 at 5:40 pm
[Dabanga] Port Sudan -- Beja leaders in eastern Sudan met with Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan this week to discuss their initiative to reach peace between the […]
- Mass wedding for Nigeria orphans sparks outcryon 2024-05-17 at 4:31 pm
Nigeria's women's minister says she has filed a court order to stop the ceremony planned for next week.
- Sudan: Extend the Fact-Finding Mission's Mandateon 2024-05-17 at 12:57 pm
[AI London] We, the undersigned non-governmental organisations, urge your delegation to support a Human Rights Council resolution that would:
- Kenya: 6 Nyanza Governors Distance Themselves From Investment Conferenceon 2024-05-17 at 12:54 pm
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Six Governors in the Nyanza region have distanced themselves from a planned Nyanza International Investment Conference, scheduled to […]
- Sudan: UN's Rights Chief Says Horrified By Sudan Escalation As Famine Draws Neareron 2024-05-17 at 12:27 pm
[UN News] The UN's top human rights official has personally intervened to try to stop spiralling violence in Sudan that's having a terrifying impact on […]
- Bekele & Kipchoge - will Paris 2024 be final showdown?on 2024-05-17 at 12:17 pm
Kenenisa Bekele will face fellow all-time great Eliud Kipchoge at the Olympics, 21 years on from their first meeting in a final.
- Kenya: 'Don't Believe Everything You See On the Internet' - Photo Shows Journalist Reporting On Nigerian Floods in 2022, Not in Kenya in 2024by info@africacheck.org (Africa Check) on 2024-05-17 at 11:56 am
[Africa Check] 'Don't believe everything you see on the internet' - photo shows journalist reporting on Nigerian floods in 2022, not in Kenya in 2024
- Uganda: Popular Club Guvnor Now Closed on Saturday Nightson 2024-05-17 at 11:43 am
[Nile Post] Guvnor, a renowned club, will be discontinuing its Saturday night operations after nearly 24 years of nightlife, starting next month.
- Kenya: Gor Mahia Head Coach Mckinstry to Leave After Muhoroni Matchon 2024-05-17 at 11:40 am
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Gor Mahia head coach Jonathan McKinstry will leave the country after Sunday's FKF Premier League match against Muhoroni Youth, where […]
- Sudan: People Abandoned During Violence, Humanitarian Void in Central Darfuron 2024-05-17 at 11:40 am
[MSF] As the fighting in Sudan between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) began in April 2023, the displaced people of […]
- Rwanda: Rib Arrests Genocide Suspect Who Hid in House for 23 Years to Evade Justiceon 2024-05-17 at 11:38 am
[New Times] The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) announced on Thursday, May 16, the arrest of a suspected perpetrator of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi […]
- South Sudan: South Sudan, Rebel Groups Sign Peace Dealon 2024-05-17 at 11:38 am
[New Times] South Sudan's Transitional Government of National Unity and opposition groups signed a pact on Thursday to enhance efforts toward lasting peace and […]