Ngetich sets women’s world 10km record
Kenya’s Agnes Jebet Ngetich smashed the women’s 10km world road-race record by almost half a minute in Valencia on Sunday. The 22-year-old’s time of 28min 46sec bettered by 28sec the…
Read More47 JOURNALISTS DETAINED ACROSS 12 COUNTRIES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
The CPJ’s 2023 Prison Census ranks Eritrea, Ethiopia AND Cameroon as worst jailers of journalists in sub-Saharan Africa, with Zambian journalist Thomas Zgambo featuring in census for being in detention…
Read MoreNew Alliance to Combat Pandemics and Climate Change in Africa formed at CPHIA 2023
By Zanji Sinkala On the 29th of November 2023, during the Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) held in Lusaka, Zambia, a newly unveiled civil society network aimed at…
Read MoreGerman plane denied access to African state’s airspace
Eritrea refused to provide clearance for a flight to Djibouti by Berlin’s foreign minister, according to the aircraft’s captain A German air force plane carrying Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has…
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Burundi President calls for public execution of homosexuals
The president of Burundi condemned the West for pressuring the continent to embrace LGBTQ practices Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye called for same-sex couples to be publicly stoned during a press…
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Give (Carbon) Credit Where it’s Due
By Zanji Sinkala Among the significant initiatives unveiled during the recently held COP28 was the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI), a program designed to amass $6 billion by 2030. At…
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CHEAP M-MEAL NOT MANNA FROM HEAVEN – MWEETWA … it’s not HH alone to respond to unga wadula
By Agness Changala Chief government spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has told Zambians to work hard for mealie meal prices to reduce, saying most of them just want the cheap commodity as…
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No Climate Adaptation without Financing
By Zanji Sinkala Among the significant initiatives unveiled during the recently held COP28 was the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI), a program designed to amass $6 billion by 2030. At…
Read MoreFossil Fuels… The Elephant in the Global Room
By Zanji Sinkala The decision to phase out fossil fuels at COP28 fell off the radar in the final minute. What was almost tangible during climate negotiations, suddenly slipped out…
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