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Jailed Cameroonian opposition figure warns of 'new Bamiléké genocide"
9+ hour, 4+ min ago (435+ words) Imprisoned MRC treasurer Alain Fogué warns from Kondengui prison of a 'new Bamiléké genocide' in an open letter published amid his party's leadership crisis. Alain Fogué, the imprisoned former national treasurer of Cameroon's Mouvement pour la Renaissance du Cameroun, has…...
South Africa: Childbirth Abuse is Rife. So Why Don't We See It?
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (1112+ words) Findings from a survey on obstetric violence show that an estimated 1.79-million women who gave birth in the past 10 years in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng were mistreated. We unpack the numbers to show what they really mean. An online training course…...
Electric taxis slowly gain ground in Uganda
21+ hour, 29+ min ago (140+ words) Uganda’s transition to electric mobility is slowly moving beyond buses, with a few electric taxis now beginning to appear on the country’s roads. While electric buses manufactured by Kiira Motors have attracted much of the attention, some taxi operators are…...
Electric mobility brings Africa’s energy transition into the wild
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (694+ words) That is exactly how the Mara-Siana ranger, attached to Entumoto Safari Camp in Kenya’s Maasai Mara game reserve, wants it. For the past year, Kijape has patrolled the Mara on an electric motorcycle, using its near-silent motor to approach wildlife…...
OSMAN & DAGANE: From petty tribal voting to professional power: Why Kenyan nurses must find their political voice
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (1178+ words) Clinical dedication can no longer be weaponised against nurses. Dr Abdi Osman and Ahmed Dagane Kenya’s public health infrastructure has long run on empty promises, sustained primarily by the exploited goodwill of its nursing workforce. However, a major breakthrough this…...
Rwanda: Senators Push Private Sector to Lead Renewable Energy Adoption
11+ hour, 28+ min ago (494+ words) Private energy companies should first demonstrate the viability of their renewable energy solutions within the private sector before seeking government infrastructure to test and scale them, Senator Penine Uwimbabazi has said. Uwimbabazi made the call while responding to proposals from…...
SOWETAN | Women cannot be prisoners of fear
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (346+ words) The discovery of four women’s bodies in Kempton Park should once again force South Africa to confront an uncomfortable reality: for millions of women, simply moving freely in public remains a dangerous undertaking. Adding to the concern is the disappearance…...
Gambia bans protests without permits after unrest over power cuts
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (371+ words) Gambia's police chief has announced that no further protests will be allowed in the West African nation without permits, after authorities used tear gas earlier in the week to disperse crowds that had formed to denounce prolonged power cuts during…...
Beyond remittances: Turning Zimbabwe???s diaspora billions into wealth
13+ hour, 5+ min ago (687+ words) HARARE – Zimbabwe could receive more than US$3.5 billion in diaspora remittances this year, but financial services executive Senziwani Sikhosana says the country needs to find ways of turning a greater share of that money into productive investment rather than household…...
Deportee in Equatorial Guinea who criticised police tactics taken into custody, lawyer says
13+ hour, 3+ min ago (411+ words) An Egyptian man who was deported from the United States to Equatorial Guinea, and who has spoken out against alleged rough treatment by security forces there, has been taken into police custody and is being held incommunicado, his lawyer said…...