• America And Jerome Powell Stay The Course And Hike Interest Rates, Markets Sell Off: 5 Things To Know
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from AFKInsider
    The three major stock indexes fell Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced a new interest rate hike of 0.25 percent — the ninth rate hike in a year and the first after two weeks of banking turmoil —...
  • Southern Africa: Cyclone Freddy Aftermath Brings Diseases, Healthcare Gaps
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [UN News] Southern African countries hit hard by tropical Cyclone Freddy are reeling from disease outbreaks, with health services stretched to the limit, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
  • NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day 24 March 2023: Comet ZTF and the stars of Milky Way - HT Tech
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day 24 March 2023: Comet ZTF and the stars of Milky Way    HT Tech A Rare Near-Earth Comet Just Buzzed Earth, Possibly Raining Down Fireballs    Forbes View Full coverage on Google News
  • The forgotten form of TB that can carry on forever - BusinessLIVE
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    The forgotten form of TB that can carry on forever    BusinessLIVE BHEKISISA OP-ED: The forgotten form of TB that can carry on forever    Daily Maverick Take lessons from survivors in India’s fight against TB...
  • South Africa: Thabo Bester Ran a Glamorous Media Company From Prison
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [GroundUp] Joburg high society attended the luxurious launch of Bester's company
  • We thought he was dead; he was flying high from inside a jail cell: Facebook rapist plot thickens - IOL
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    We thought he was dead; he was flying high from inside a jail cell: Facebook rapist plot thickens    IOL Thabo Bester ran a glamorous media company from prison    GroundUp Celebrity doctor linked to Facebook rapist...
  • 'Hotel Rwanda' hero Rusesabagina to be freed from Rwanda prison
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Africa – France 24 - International News 24/7
    Rwanda said on Friday it has commuted the 25-year jail sentence against ailing "Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul Rusesabagina, a fiercely outspoken critic of President Paul Kagame who has been held behind bars for more than 900 days.
  • Who Is 19-Year-Old NASCAR Racing Prodigy Lavar Scott? 5 Things to Know
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from AFKInsider
    There is still less than a handful of Black National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) racers. One of the latest to disrupt the status quo is a 19-year-old stock car racer named Lavar Scott. Here are five things you should...
  • Kenya: Nairobi Court Bars Meta From Sacking Facebook Moderators
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [allAfrica] A court in Nairobi has barred Meta, Facebook's parent company, from laying off its content moderators pending determination of a lawsuit that is challenging their planned dismissal, BBC reports.
  • Ethiopia names senior TPLF official as head of Tigray interim govt
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Africa – France 24 - International News 24/7
    The Ethiopian government said Thursday it has appointed a senior official in the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) as head of an interim government for Tigray after a peace deal ended a brutal two-year conflict.
  • Kenya: 974 People Killed in Road Accidents Since January
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya recorded 974 deaths from road accidents since January 2023, according to date from the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA).
  • Astronomers discover helium-burning white dwarf - Phys.org
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Astronomers discover helium-burning white dwarf    Phys.org A helium-burning white dwarf binary as a supersoft X-ray source    Nature.com View Full coverage on Google News
  • U.S. strikes deal with Canada over northern border, asylum seekers
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Africa - Los Angeles Times
    The deal will expand the ability of Canadian and American border officials to turn back asylum seekers who cross without authorization.
  • France Protests Test Government’s Commitment to Rights
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Africa
    Click to expand Image Riot police scuffle with protesters during a protest in Rennes, France, March 22, 2023.  © 2023 Jeremias Gonzalez/AP Photo Since January 2023, millions of protesters have peacefully taken to the streets across...
  • EFF refuses to pay over R200k to CoCT for removal of national shutdown posters - EWN
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    EFF refuses to pay over R200k to CoCT for removal of national shutdown posters    EWN EFF faces ballooning bill for removal of shutdown posters in Cape Town    TimesLIVE Malema on Ramaphosa: I think he is the next...
  • 'We had to deal with infidelity in our marriage' — Tumi Morake opens up about cheating in her marriage - TimesLIVE
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    'We had to deal with infidelity in our marriage' — Tumi Morake opens up about cheating in her marriage    TimesLIVE WATCH: Tumi Morake: 'I promised myself I'll never be a starving artist'    IOL View Full coverage on...
  • Top Short Seller Targets Cash App Parent Block: Stock Crashes 22 Percent After Fraud, Fake Account Allegations
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from AFKInsider
    Shares of Jack Dorsey’s financial technology company Block tanked by more than 20 percent Thursday after U.S. short-seller Hindenburg Research alleged that the Silicon Valley-based payment conglomerate — owner of the hugely...
  • Load shedding has crushed South Africa - BusinessTech
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Load shedding has crushed South Africa    BusinessTech Power cuts slashed potential size of SA's economy by a fifth, says PIC    News24 South Africa's economy at risk of stagnation, says IMF    Africanews...
  • Two decades after start of Iraq conflict, Congress poised to repeal war authorization
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Africa - Los Angeles Times
    The repeal effort is also targeting a similar 1991 authorization that gave President George H.W. Bush permission to start the Gulf War.
  • Rwanda Announces Release of Paul Rusesabagina, ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from NYT > Africa
    Paul Rusesabagina, whose story inspired a Hollywood movie, was kidnapped by the Rwandan government and jailed. In a deal brokered by the U.S. and Qatar, he is to be set free.
  • Zimbabwe: Zesa Workers Plot Crippling Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [New Zimbabwe] Embattled power utility, Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority's (ZESA) workers are set to embark on a crippling strike over wage related issues.
  • Nigeria: Ironing Out Nigeria's Polling Process for a Smoother Future
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [ISS] The country's 2023 elections delivered a president, but the process was far from perfect.
  • Makro slams union demands, appoints external workers to keep stores going during strike - MyBroadband
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Makro slams union demands, appoints external workers to keep stores going during strike    MyBroadband Some Makro stores beef up security as Saccawu marches over salary dispute    EWN Makro boycott underway: Workers’...
  • Africa: Claims That Global Pandemic Accord Will Allow WHO to Control Govts Are False - Tedros
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [UN News] The head of the UN World Health Organization on Thursday spoke out forcefully against "misinformation on social media and in the mainstream media" which has falsely alleged that a new global pandemic accord being negotiated,...
  • 'Unlawful and invalid': Patricia de Lille says Spurs deal must be stopped 'immediately' - News24
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    'Unlawful and invalid': Patricia de Lille says Spurs deal must be stopped 'immediately'    News24 Tourism Minister advises SA Tourism board to cancel Tottenham deal    eNCA De Lille gives update on SA Tourism's plan...
  • Kolisi leads Springbok-laden Sharks outfit against Scarlets - News24
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Kolisi leads Springbok-laden Sharks outfit against Scarlets    News24 Sharks back Boks to pluck Scarlets    SARugbymag Springboks stud Sharks team to face Scarlets    The South African URC: Internationals...
  • Kenya: Human Rights Defenders Criticize the Judiciary Over Chief Administrative Secretaries Appointments.
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan human rights defenders have accused the country's judiciary of facilitating executive impunity.
  • Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda hero set to be freed
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from BBC News - Africa
    Paul Rusesabagina, played in the 2004 movie by Don Cheadle, was credited with saving 1,200 people.
  • Nigerian street trader trafficked to UK in kidney donor plot
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from BBC News - Africa
    The young man was brought to the UK to provide a kidney for the sick daughter of a Nigerian senator.
  • Kenya: Kenyans Are Happier - Country Up 8 Slots in 2023 World Happiness Index
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyans are happier in 2023.
  • South Africa: Fuel Price Relief Likely in April as Rand Firms - South African News Briefs - March 24, 2023
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [allAfrica] Cape Town --
  • The Times podcast: A surrender hotline for Russian soldiers
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Africa - Los Angeles Times
    As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, Ukrainian military officials have set up a hotline for Russian soldiers to call in and surrender. Is it working to end the war?
  • OpenAI Launches Plugins For ChatGPT To Browse The Internet - Tech Build Africa
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    OpenAI Launches Plugins For ChatGPT To Browse The Internet    Tech Build Africa OpenAI’s ChatGPT gets access to the web for the first time    MyBroadband OpenAI connects ChatGPT to the internet    TechCrunch...
  • Scientists may have uncovered the oldest evidence of a meteor hitting Earth ever - Livescience.com
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Scientists may have uncovered the oldest evidence of a meteor hitting Earth ever    Livescience.com View Full coverage on Google News
  • Diablo IV Beta sucking the life out of some RTX 3080 Tis — but you can protect yourself - TechRadar
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Diablo IV Beta sucking the life out of some RTX 3080 Tis — but you can protect yourself    TechRadar Diablo IV beta is killing RTX 3080 Ti graphics cards — Reports    MyBroadband Diablo IV Beta Reportedly Causing...
  • Namibia: Germany Stands By Genocide Deal Despite Court Case
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [DW] The Nama and Herero have asked Namibia's highest court to stop a planned genocide 'reconciliation' deal between Namibia and Germany. A decision is pending but Germany appears set on implementing the deal.
  • Nepal: Transitional Justice Bill Needs to Protect Victims, not Abusers
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Africa
    Click to expand Image Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, center, sits among other party leaders in parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, January 10, 2023. © 2023 Niranjan Shrestha /AP Photo (Geneva) – A bill to amend Nepal’s...
  • Vice President Harris is visiting Africa next week, part of a pushback to China
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Africa
    Vice President Harris speaks during the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit in Washington on Dec. 15, 2022. Vice President Harris will visit Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia to discuss issues like economic growth and food security. She's the highest-ranking administration official to travel to the continent.
  • Tshwane politics | Coalition wants speaker removed - eNCA
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Tshwane politics | Coalition wants speaker removed    eNCA Duties 'abandoned': Joburg councillors query speaker's sick note after she's seen at Tshwane sitting    News24 Calls for probe into 'ill' Joburg council...
  • Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Govt Surprises With Cabinet Reshuffle Months Before Polls
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [allAfrica] The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, announced a Cabinet reshuffle on the evening of Thursday, March 23.
  • Microsoft deals: Save up to $250 on Surface 9, Xbox Series S - ZDNet
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Microsoft deals: Save up to $250 on Surface 9, Xbox Series S    ZDNet Microsoft Surface Pro 9 review    MusicRadar View Full coverage on Google News
  • Desmond Tutu would have opposed Uganda's anti-LGBTQIA+ law any way he could, say those who knew him - News24
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    Desmond Tutu would have opposed Uganda's anti-LGBTQIA+ law any way he could, say those who knew him    News24 UGANDA ANTI-LGBTQ+: Anglican Archbishop Makgoba appeals to Ugandan president to abandon anti-gay hate bill...
  • Africa: 'How Sustainable Journalism is Crucial for Creating a Better Future'
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [allAfrica] Nairobi -- Today's world is confronted with an unprecedented array of environmental, social, and economic challenges, that affect not only our local communities but also the global community.
  • BBC puts Top Gear on pause after Freddie Flintoff car crash - News24
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    BBC puts Top Gear on pause after Freddie Flintoff car crash    News24 BBC scraps latest Top Gear series after Flintoff accident    The Citizen The BBC to scrap Top Gear series    AlgoaFM News Cricket legend...
  • It's 'win-win' for Stormers in Dublin - SARugbymag
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    It's 'win-win' for Stormers in Dublin    SARugbymag Stormers thinning in backline personnel but not potency ahead of Leinster clash    News24 PREVIEW: Time for SA teams to stop the Irish party    SuperSport...
  • JUST IN | Kidnappers release Riana after a week of negotiations - HeraldLIVE
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from Top Stories - Google News
    JUST IN | Kidnappers release Riana after a week of negotiations    HeraldLIVE Kidnapped Riana Pretorius from Gqeberha found safe, unharmed    News24 Eastern Cape biokineticist Riana Pretorius found unharmed 8 days...
  • Nigeria: Ex Senate President Ekweremadu, Wife Guilty of Organ Trafficking
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [Vanguard] A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, with his wife, Beatrice, and their doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act.
  • Brazil: Ratify Regional Environment Pact
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from Africa
    Click to expand Image Environmentalists protesting in the streets.  © 2023 FG Trade/Getty Images The Brazilian government should submit the Escazu Agreement to the National Congress and rally legislators to approve it, more than 140...
  • South Africa: Nearly a Year After the Floods, Ethekwini Villagers Are Still Hoping for Help
    Friday, March 24, 2023 from AllAfrica News: Latest
    [GroundUp] Inanda families say they are being ignored
  • FAMU Community And Alumni Mourn The Loss Of Kofi Hemmingway
    Thursday, March 23, 2023 from AFKInsider
    Kofi Hemmingway took being an alumnus of an Historically Black University (HBCU) seriously. He graduated from Florida A&M University (FAMU) and continued to use various platforms to promote the school and its football team, the...
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