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Published on 14:29 GMT

Project Profile: How Kenyans Were Profiled Into Statelessness

This series was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) fellowship. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) deployed its biometrics in a grey zone. The Data Protection Act, which requires that data …

Source: The Elephant - Pending
Published on 13:38 GMT

New intra-Africa agroforestry drive targets climate crisis

KENYA-AFRICA Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) continues to live up to its name as an agriculture- and technology-driven institution by teaming up with African universities in a four-year intra-Africa academic mobility …

Source: University World News - Center-left
Published on 14:02 GMT

Tanzania’s dairy farming gains formal markets as it supports 1.3 million households

IRINGA: More smallholder dairy farmers in Tanzania are gaining access to formal markets, improved milk handling infrastructure, and better dairy services as partnerships across the sector continue to expand ahead of the National Milk Week climax 2026. For …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 15:23 GMT

AfDB Facility Launches Clean Cooking Program For Africa

A financing facility backed by the African Development Bank and Italy launched a new clean cooking programme in Brazzaville this week, targeting energy access for one million African households. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group unveiled the …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on 16:13 GMT

The Broken Anthem: Bridging the Chasm Between South Africa’s...

In 1997, South Africa adopted a hybrid national anthem that stands as a global masterclass in political reconciliation. By seamlessly blending the anti-apartheid liberation hymn "Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika" with the apartheid-era "Die Stem,…

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on 09:39 GMT

Dignified Menstruation Is The Cornerstone Of Gender Equality And Rights

Sunday, 31 May 2026, 8:46 pm Press Release: CNS This year's Menstrual Hygiene Day as well International Day of Action for Women’s Health is a grim reminder that women's health is far from being a fundamental human right in reality. The writing on …

Source: Scoop - Indeterminate
Published on 14:40 GMT

Zanzibar’s VP Hemed: Private sector key to driving development forward

Unguja. Zanzibar’s Second Vice President, Mr Hemed Suleiman Abdulla, has said sustainable development cannot be achieved without strong collaboration, stressing that the government must work closely with the private sector to strengthen the economy. Mr …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on 02:47 GMT

Regionalism as a Tool of Global Governance and Development: The Case of a Divided Africa

Bola A. Akinterinwa Governance is the art of government. Government is the institution while governance is about how the institution functions. It is about system of rules, structures, especially decision-making, processes, accountability, management of …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 03:47 GMT

3,100 Nigerians evacuated as Sudan war enters third year

At least 3,108 Nigerians have returned home from Sudan since civil war erupted in the North African country in April 2023, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. The figure is based on verified evacuation records from the Federal Government and the International …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2026

East African Legislative Assembly set for special sitting on $110.9m EAC budget

Arusha. The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) will hold a special virtual sitting on Monday, June 1, 2026, to table and debate the East African Community (EAC) budget estimates for the 2026/27 financial year. The sitting, convened by the Speaker …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on May 30, 2026

Rail partnership positions Tanzania for Vision 2050

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) is strengthening its strategic partnership with the Korea Railroad Corporation Joint Venture (Korail JV) to accelerate the development of Tanzania’s railway infrastructure. This collaboration is …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 03:47 GMT

Why Kenya must reward productivity and performance

The public service cannot continue relying solely on traditional remuneration systems that reward tenure and routine processes /AL ILLUSTRATION For decades, public sector remuneration has largely followed a traditional model: salaries rise with tenure …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2026

African financial institutions show resilience amid global shocks, AfDB report finds

BRAZZAVILLE: AFRICAN financial institutions have demonstrated strong resilience in the years following the Covid-19 pandemic, despite facing sustained geopolitical tensions, global supply chain disruptions, and tighter global financial conditions. This …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on May 30, 2026

Kenya overtakes Nigeria as AfDB’s third-largest borrower

Kenya has overtaken Nigeria to become the continent’s third-largest recipient of funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB), highlighting the country’s growing reliance on multilateral loans amid economic pressures. New disclosures by the continental …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2026

Historic Visit of the Asante King from Ghana to PolandDomański, Kosiniak-Kamysz and UNESCO on new partnerships between ...

“The Age of Reimagination. Art, Business and Philanthropy” – under this theme, the anniversary edition of TOP CHARITY ChangeMAKERS 2026, organised by Omenaa Mensah and Rafał Brzoska, brought together in Warsaw discussions on artificial intelligence, the …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 12:28 GMT

The biggest permanent desert lake threatens with rising waters and hungry crocs

As a scorching wind tears across the barren, rocky slopes of Komote Island off the shore of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, Alfred Lenkutuk sits in the meager shelter of his hut, gazing out over the village where he was born and remembering better times. …

Source: WMRA & WEMC - Virginia - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 30, 2026

Investors eye East Africa’s clean energy sector as startups battle capital crunch

The gathering convened representatives from Agence Française de Développement (AFD Group), regional entrepreneurs, technical experts, diplomatic representatives and international partners supporting innovation, climate resilience and inclusive economic …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on 10:50 GMT

ECMA eyes digital integration, investor trust to deepen Ethiopia’s capital market

In this interview with Capital’s Groum Abate on the sidelines of the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda Hana Tehelku, Director General of the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA), discusses the steps Ethiopia is taking to build a stronger capital …

Source: Capital - Pending
Published on May 30, 2026

Investors seek growth as Tanzania opens new opportunities

DAR ES SALAAM: GLOBAL and local investors searching for opportunities in African markets are increasingly turning their attention to Tanzania, a country many now view as one of the continent’s most promising destinations for impact investment. With strong …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 16:06 GMT

CGTN: China-Africa ties at 70: From shared struggles to a common dream of modernization

BEIJING, May 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year marks the 70th anniversary of China-Africa relations. CGTN has published an article highlighting Africa's priority role in China's overall foreign policy, while tracing how the China-Africa …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

Palestinian Officials Warn Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Is Deepening

(MENAFN) Palestinian officials warned Friday that conditions in the Gaza Strip are continuing to deteriorate as a result of Israel’s military operations, ongoing blockade, and restrictions on humanitarian assistance, describing the situation as a serious …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

Israel Cuts Ties with UN Secretary-General’s Office

(MENAFN) Israel has announced it is severing relations with the office of UN Secretary-General António Guterres following its reported inclusion on a UN war-related sexual violence blacklist, according to statements from Israel’s diplomatic mission cited …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 14:46 GMT

UN Meeting in Burundi Urges Peace, Development Across Central Africa

(MENAFN) According to reports, participants at a United Nations security meeting in Bujumbura have urged greater regional cooperation to promote lasting peace and sustainable development across Central Africa. The appeal came at the conclusion of the 61st …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Global Capital Shifts Beyond Traditional Assets as AI Platforms Like Prime Shark Unlock Cross-Border Startup Opportunity

AI-powered matching and verification infrastructure improve cross-border startup discovery across MENA, ASEAN and Africa for global investors. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global investors are increasingly …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 14:51 GMT

Finland Pledges M2.23M in Support as Rohingya Crisis Deepens

(MENAFN) Finland has announced an additional £2 million (about $2.23 million) in humanitarian support for Rohingya refugees sheltering in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district, as global funding shortfalls strain relief operations. The UNHCR, the UN refugee …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 11:04 GMT

CA Nonprofit Passes 5 Million Mark for People Helped

The Global Uplift Project (TGUP), a California nonprofit, just passed the 5 million mark for people to be helped by its work in the developing world. LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Uplift Project ( …

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Published on May 30, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: South Africa-India Technology, Trade and Investment Roundtable

Keynote Address by the Deputy President Mr Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile at the occasion of the South Africa-India Technology, Trade and Investment Roundtable Programme Director; Chairperson of the Global Trade and TechnologyCouncil of India, Dr. Rashmi …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

Assisting Hands Home Care Publishes New Guide to 24-Hour Home Care in Ashburn

New guide from Assisting Hands Home Care explains hourly, overnight awake, and 24-hour home care options for families in Ashburn. ASHBURN, VA, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assisting Hands Home Care has released a new …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

The 3rd International Dialogue of Civilizations and Tolerance Conference to Launch in Abu Dhabi in 48 Hours

Abu Dhabi hosts global leaders, experts, and faith figures to explore how AI and new media are reshaping family, society, and human dialogue. ABU DHABI , ABU DHABI, SHARJAH, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Only 2 …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 12:11 GMT

Al Aman Fund: The Order of Independence Recognizes Two Decades of Empowering Orphaned Youth Under the Royal Vision

AMMAN, AMMAN, JORDAN, May 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a noble Royal gesture that reflects the appreciation for national and humanitarian mission, His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein bestowed the Order of Al Istiqlal (Independence) …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 12:11 GMT

صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام: وسام الاستقلال من الدرجة الأولى يتوج مسيرة عقدين من تمكين الشباب الأيتام برؤية ملكية سامية

AMMAN, AMMAN, JORDAN, May 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- في لفتة ملكية سامية تجسد التقدير للعمل الوطني والإنساني، أنعم جلالة الملك عبدالله الثاني ابن الحسين المعظم حفظه الله بوسام الاستقلال من الدرجة الأولى على صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام، وذلك …

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Published on May 31, 2026 - 11:04 GMT

CA Nonprofit Passes 5 Million Mark for People Helped

The Global Uplift Project (TGUP), a California nonprofit, just passed the 5 million mark for people to be helped by its work in the developing world. LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Uplift Project ( …

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Published on May 30, 2026 - 14:42 GMT

New Sci-Fi Epic 'The Flame of Serenthos' Explores the Universal Power of Courage, Compassion, and Unity

Acclaimed humanitarian Jaye Ramanan debuts a sweeping space opera featuring young guardians destined to heal a fractured galaxy. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A groundbreaking new trilogy has arrived to redefine the …

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Published on May 30, 2026 - 11:39 GMT

Penal repression of serious violations of international humanitarian law – Factsheet

International humanitarian law (IHL) is the set of rules designed to limit the human cost of armed conflict. It protects people who are not, or are no longer, directly participating in hostilities; and it restricts the methods and means of warfare. IHL …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 23:33 GMT

iSWANs Sponsors Zoom Program in Honor of Anne Frank's 97th Birthday

We will be presenting the behind-the-scenes stories of the women who helped make Anne's diary one of the 20th Century's most beloved books. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International SWANs (iSWANs) has …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 18:28 GMT

Texas Cattle Rancher Turned Vegan Invites President Trump to Her Farmed Animal Sanctuary

Texas Cattle Rancher Turned Vegan Invites President Trump to Her Texas Farmed Animal Sanctuary AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A political dust-up over dietary choices in the Lone Star State has inspired a formal …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

GCA and Arabian Child Launch Workplace Nursery Advisory in Saudi Arabia

New advisory service supports employers evaluating workplace nursery operating models, implementation readiness, and quality standards in light of Decision 783 RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Childhood Academy ( …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 16:39 GMT

Dr. Nikia Smith Discusses Burnout, Moral Injury, and Radical Rest on The Black Woman’s Confidant Podcast

NV, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Nikia Smith, board-certified anesthesiologist, wellness coach, and founder of She Is Fire Forged, joined psychiatrist Dr. Nicole on a recent episode of The Black Woman’s Confidant Podcast …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Drunk Driving Accidents Remain a Leading Cause of Serious Traffic Injuries

Traffic safety agencies continue to report serious injuries and fatalities linked to impaired driving accidents across the United States. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal Claim Assistant is highlighting …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 13:29 GMT

Experienced Deportation Defense Practitioner, Nayela Giga Warns About Mistakes putting Immigrants in the U.S. at Risk

U.S. immigration is in turmoil, with constant changes affecting bonds, work permits, and deportation orders. Nayela, has defended clients for over a decade. PLANTATION, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As thousands of immigrants …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

ABSI Meets with California Attorney General Rob Bonta to Discuss Expanding Access to Autism Services Across the State

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) announced that Claire, Director of Human Resources, and Eric Linder, Government Relations Representative, recently met with California State …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

TIUA Expands AI-Powered Leadership, Entrepreneurship & Innovation Education Across Florida and Beyond

Faith-based leadership institution expands focus on ministry, entrepreneurship, digital learning, leadership development, and community impact initiatives. PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trinity International …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 12:07 GMT

Corey Knott Earns Two Southeast Emmy® Nominations for Powerful Independent Films

‘Living 4 The Weekend’ creator recognized for impactful storytelling; films distributed by FilmWorks Global ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Living 4 The Weekend” Creator Corey Knott Earns Two 2026 Southeast Emmy® …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Residential Treatment Programs for Teen Boys Using CBT and DBT for Anxiety and Depression

Leading Florida Residential Mental Health Program for Adolescent Boys Provides Evidence-Based CBT and DBT Treatment in a Structured, Therapeutic Environment TAMPA BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Braveminds Academy, a …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Exodus Cry Supports Bipartisan Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act

New legislation would strengthen global accountability and target the demand driving sex trafficking worldwide WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exodus Cry applauds the introduction of the bipartisan Sex …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 06:45 GMT

City of San Benito Proclaims May as National Foster Care Awareness Month, Honoring Sunny Glen's Work with Local Youth

SAN BENITO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of San Benito, Mayor Pedro "Pete" Galvan, and the city commission have officially proclaimed May as National Foster Care Awareness Month, recognizing Sunny Glen …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 06:15 GMT

Op-Ed: Delaney Hall Is Not Above the Law; A Legal Argument to Shut it Down

Tim Alexander, Esq. is a civil rights attorney, activist, and Democratic candidate for Congress in New Jersey’s Second District. OCEANVILLE, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a United States Senator witnesses detained …

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