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The Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUNM) issued a seven-day strike notice, demanding that Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff be placed on the government payroll and issued with permanent and pensionable employment letters, APA can report on Thursday.
The eagerly anticipated National Eritrean Festival 2026 officially got underway this morning following a vibrant opening ceremony led by President Isaias Afwerki at the historic Expo Grounds.
In a major regulatory sweep, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) has officially announced the immediate de-registration and revocation of certificates for 19 Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) operating in the country.
South Africa has begun operating a temporary repatriation processing centre in Musina to accelerate the processing and verification of undocumented foreign nationals amid a sustained wave of repatriations driven by recent anti‑migrant tensions.
South Africa’s government has warned that illegal “vigilantism” in immigration enforcement will not be tolerated amid reports that some groups are conducting identity checks and searching homes and businesses for suspected undocumented migrants.
A Freetown courtroom has drawn the curtain on a horrific crime that gripped the country, delivering a stark message on the high cost of violent crime, reports said on Thursday.
Mali has officially assumed the rotating presidency of the Organisation for the Development and Promotion of African Crafts (ODEPA) for the 2026–2027 term.
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has formally charged five individuals and one logistics firm following the interception of 237.6 kilograms of cocaine at Roberts International Airport (RIA).
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced two major archaeological breakthroughs, revealing a series of nearly 2,000-year-old tombs along the Mediterranean coast alongside the well-preserved remains of a 4th-century Byzantine-era settlement deep in the Western Desert.
Uganda has claimed that at least three of its nationals have been killed in South Africa amid the spread of xenophobic protests across several parts of the country.