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Zimbabwe marks 45th independence anniversary with mixed emotions as citizens weigh liberation pride against ongoing economic struggles and international isolation. Zimbabwe celebrates its 45th independence anniversary today with...

Harvard clahes with Trump administration over higher education reforms as federal officials target elite institutions with new oversight measures. Harvard confronts the Trump administration in an escalating battle...

Mogadishu's Green Zone hit by mortar shells as al-Shabaab escalates attacks, testing Somalia's fragile security gains and international peacekeeping efforts. Mogadishu's Green Zone came under sustained mortar fire...

Zimbabwe's PVO Act raises alarm over democratic freedoms, granting authorities power to dissolve NGOs amid growing restrictions on civic space. Zimbabwe's PVO Act has triggered widespread condemnation as...

US tariffs threaten Nigeria's economic growth prospects, warns PwC, highlighting potential declines in exports, foreign investment, and currency stability. US tariffs threaten Nigeria's economic growth prospects, warns PwC,...

Trump administration's DEI rollbacks impact University of Michigan and Case Western Reserve, leading to closures of diversity offices and programs, raising concerns among students of color. Trump administration's...

University of Zimbabwe lecturers challenge police over protest crackdown, seeking a High Court interdict to prevent future disruptions of peaceful demonstrations on campus. University of Zimbabwe lecturers challenge...

IMF plans new Nigeria program talks for mid-2025 as reforms show early progress, with focus on inflation control and fiscal consolidation The IMF will begin discussions on a...

ECOWAS investment strategy advances under Senegal’s leadership, aiming to create unified regulations and attract $50bn in regional capital flows by 2030. The ECOWAS investment strategy has entered a...

The Zambian cyber security law faces US criticism for threatening free expression, with potential impacts on trade relations and democratic norms. The Zambian cyber security law has triggered...