African music tops revenue growth
According to the IFPI “Global Music Report 2024”, South Africa remained the largest market in…
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Revelations in the dark: Not even the state can keep the lights on
This year due to a heavy rationing load, we were even assured that one of…
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Global South scholars call for new legal debt relief structure
At a conference in Accra, Ghana on Africa’s debt crisis, scholars affiliated to the International…
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Petitioners to appeal anti-gay law upheld by Ugandan court
This week, the Constitutional Court in Kampala declined to annul the law in its entirety,…
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A year on, no sign of truce in Sudan; war remains a reality but boon to outsiders
Since April 15, 2023 when the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched attacks on the Sudan…
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Zimbabwe to introduce new Zim Gold currency linked to foreign exchange, gold
As the Zimbabwean dollar tumbled this year from under 6,000 to above 29,000 to the…
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Koffi to the music world, aspiring Senator Agbepa to the voters
Koffi, 67, whose real name is Antoine Agbepa, is due to run in Sud-Ubangi Province…
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Somalia taps $31m Ifad funding for rural food programmes
The money is to be channelled under the Rural Livelihood Resilience Programme (RLRP), aimed at…
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Gen Mbadi puts UNBS, Trade Ministry Staff on notice over corruption
Gen Mbadi puts UNBS, Trade Ministry Staff on notice over corruptionGen Mbadi, who until recently…
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President Julius Bio declares national emergency on drugs, substance abuse
Bio said in a televised speech that the rampant use of synthetic drugs, notably marijuana,…