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As the mask comes off, democracy dies in darkness

As the mask comes off, democracy dies in darkness

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2025: Seen as the best form of governance, the Greeks who have been credited with inventing the idea and concept of democracy recognised the dual nature of it from its inception. Great Greek...

“Gender should not define success”: Diana Chikotesha on breaking barriers in African refereeing

“Gender should not define success”: Diana Chikotesha on breaking barriers in African refereeing

When Diana Chikotesha walked onto the pitch at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, history was being made. In front of a packed stadium and millions watching across the world, the Zambian...

Building trust, talent and technology to defeat malaria

World Mosquito Day 2025: Why investment in communities, researchers and innovation matters more than ever Dr. Léa Paré Toé, Stakeholder Engagement Lead for Target Malaria Burkina Faso OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, August 18, 2025 /African Media...

TANGO AGM calls for renewed civic advocacy amid growing challenges

TANGO AGM calls for renewed civic advocacy amid growing challenges

From shrinking civic space and limited funding to political polarisation and administrative bottlenecks, the challenges facing civil society actors are mounting. Yet, speakers at the event remained optimistic, urging member organisations to...

Knowledge and Practice of Nurses on Prevention and Management of Intradialytic Hypotension at Kiruddu and Mulago National Referral Hospitals

Knowledge and Practice of Nurses on Prevention and Management of Intradialytic Hypotension at Kiruddu and Mulago National Referral Hospitals

Introduction Hemodialysis is a vital treatment for approximately 3 million individuals globally with end-stage kidney disease, significantly enhancing survival and quality of life.1 Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects around 844 million people...

Senegal has a school for husbands on how to help their wives

Senegal has a school for husbands on how to help their wives

A school for husbands that tackles the cultural attitude of men in African homes... Facebook Screenshot/ThinkBig Calling all husbands, school is in session... Traditionally, women have been responsible for caring for the family and managing the...

Goal and Highlights for Zambia 0-1 Kenya in African Nations Championship Match

Goal and Highlights for Zambia 0-1 Kenya in African Nations Championship Match

Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you for watching this African Nations Cup match. Stay tuned for the next matches of the competition, which will enter its knockout stage. Good morning, and see you next time! END OF MATCH In a game of high...

Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders

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OPINION: What we don’t know (about Africa) is hurting us

OPINION: What we don’t know (about Africa) is hurting us

Because we are an African people, whatever happens to Africa affects us and should be of concern to us. Just because we happen to have ended-up on the continent of North America is no reason to not be concerned about our cousins, our sisters and...

Asylum seeker hotel policy trumps local objections, UK government tells court

Asylum seeker hotel policy trumps local objections, UK government tells court

The need to house asylum seekers in hotels is more important than local objections to their presence, a UK court has been told. The British government is appealing against a decision by a judge to stop the owner of a hotel from using the property...

Pakistan vs the TTP: Bajaur’s Déjà Vu

Pakistan vs the TTP: Bajaur’s Déjà Vu

There is no denying that Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and other extremist outfits remain among the gravest threats to Pakistan’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political stability. Emboldened by transnational jihadist networks such as...

Deputy Tourism Minister backs Ghana's Halal ecosystem drive

Deputy Tourism Minister backs Ghana's Halal ecosystem drive

Deputy Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Hon Yussif Issaka Jajah, has thrown his weight behind the push to develop a Halal-compliant tourism and hospitality sector in Ghana, noting that Halal standards can attract a wide range of...

Canadian Government's Latest "Avoid All Travel" Warning To This Country Just Got Worse

Canadian Government's Latest "Avoid All Travel" Warning To This Country Just Got Worse

The Canadian government regularly updates its travel advisories. Among its recent updates were surprising "Avoid All Travel" recommendations for parts of Spain. Ourense, Zamora, Salamanca, León, and Cáceres are all currently affected by wildfire...

Lynas raises, MinRes pushes at Onslow

Lynas raises, MinRes pushes at Onslow

A host of ASX miners dropped their earnings results today MinRes and Lynas were among the highlights, with a host of other mining giants on the card See who impressed and disappointed with their FY25 numbers It's the busiest day of the financial...

Sports18 minutes ago Nigeria, Cameroon, Benin Set For Final Women’s AFCON 2026 Qualifiers In October The final round of qualification for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco will take place from 20th to 28th October, 2025.…

Sports18 minutes ago Nigeria, Cameroon, Benin Set For Final Women’s AFCON 2026 Qualifiers In October The final round of qualification for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco will take place from 20th to 28th October, 2025.…

The final round of qualification for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco will take place from 20th to 28th October, 2025. Ten-time WAFCON winners and defending champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria are facing the...

NADMO clarifies drowning of farmer at Yama

NADMO clarifies drowning of farmer at Yama

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has dismissed reports linking the recent drowning of a farmer in the West Mamprusi Municipality to the Bagre Dam spillage. In a statement, NADMO explained that the victim, 55-year-old Baba...

‘Huge loss’ if drum school is silenced

‘Huge loss’ if drum school is silenced

Alex Dayo, who has been running The Drumming School for 17 years A MUSIC school is facing an uncertain future after nearly two decades working with the community. The Drumming School, run out of a small building in Finsbury Park, first opened in...

Reporting Round-Up: Lynas raises, MinRes pushes at Onslow, Westgold payout and IGO’s big loss

Reporting Round-Up: Lynas raises, MinRes pushes at Onslow, Westgold payout and IGO’s big loss

It's a cold world out there in battery metals right now. Pic: Getty Images A host of ASX miners dropped their earnings results today MinRes and Lynas were among the highlights, with a host of other mining giants on the card See who impressed and...

ASX lifts 0.22pc as Qantas finds its wings

ASX lifts 0.22pc as Qantas finds its wings

ASX rises 0.22pc after flat day of trade Earnings reports from big cap companies weighed heavy Gains and losses equalised after lunch for steady end to day ASX edges higher on earnings equilibrium It was another tale of heroes and villains on the...

Mozambique, a Sahel-like conflict

Mozambique, a Sahel-like conflict

Last week, we dedicated this space to a topic that is rarely covered in other media: the persecution of Christians around the world. And, by chance, or as an example of the reality we reflected in our previous article, just over a week ago another...

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