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Published on 19:23 GMT

AFRICA/CHAD - Doubts and many questions after the mysterious attack on the presidential palace

N'Djamena (Agenzia Fides) - "It is difficult to know exactly what happened last night," local sources in N'Djamena tell Fides. In the capital of Chad, an armed group attacked the presidential palace yesterday evening, January 8. The …

Source: Fides - Public Broadcaster
Published on 19:23 GMT

AFRICA/ANGOLA - Angolan faithful pray for the Mozambican population: "The true battlefield is the human heart, from ...

Thursday, 9 January 2025 Luanda (Agenzia Fides) - "Let us pray for Mozambique caught in a spiral of violence that is not the remedy for our fractured world. Violence breeds more violence, causing suffering, anguish, and forced migration," Fr. …

Source: Fides - Public Broadcaster
Published on 11:01 GMT

South Africa: Samatu condemns government inaction on unemployed doctors

The South African Medical Association Trade Union (Samatu) expresses deep concern and disappointment over the ongoing issue of unemployed doctors who have completed their community service, a matter that remains unaddressed despite repeated calls for …

Source: Zawya - Uncategorized
Published on 11:37 GMT

AFRICA/NIGERIA - Two nuns kidnapped in southeastern Nigeria

Abuja - Two members of the Sisters’ Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mother of Christ in Anambra State, southeastern Nigeria were abducted on the evening of Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Sr. Vincentia Maria Nwankwo, the Principal of Archbishop …

Source: Fides - Public Broadcaster
Published on 12:13 GMT

South Africa sports minister joins calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott

Source: Deccan Herald - Uncategorized
Published on 12:22 GMT

AFRICA-FX – African currencies seen weakening

Commercial banks quoted the shilling at 3,694/3,704 on Thursday, compared to 3,673/3,683 a week ago. “Normally as the year starts we tend to see elevated (dollar) demand,” said a trader at one commercial bank.

Source: CNBC Africa - Neutral
Published on 12:37 GMT

Airtel Africa CFO to leave in July

Paul will be succeeded by Kamal Dua, currently deputy CFO, who will also become an executive director after his appointment at the 2025 annual general meeting. Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com

Source: ShareCast - Label Pending
Published on 13:43 GMT

DJ Zinhle Shares Heartfelt Tribute to Winnie Khumalo Following Her Passing in South Africa

South African DJ and businesswoman, DJ Zinhle, took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute following the passing of legendary singer Winnie Khumalo on January 7. Known for her timeless music, Winnie’s death has deeply affected the country, and DJ Zinhle …

Source: TDPel Media - Uncategorized
Published on 14:05 GMT

Tech In Africa » How African Startups Retain Top Tech Talent

Source: Kenya Moja - Label Pending
Published on 15:26 GMT

Namibia ends fifth at Africa Netball Cup championships

Source: Namibia Press Agency - Pro-Government