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Published on May 23, 2025

West African Countries Unite To Break Aviation Barriers With Launch Of The Single African Air Market

Africa is uniting to transform the future of air travel across the continent. Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Conakry, Cape Verde, and Gambia have come together to break barriers in the aviation sector with the launch of the groundbreaking …

Source: Black Enterprise - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Karua Demands AU Action After Activists Allege Torture in Tanzania

Martha Karua, a veteran Kenyan politician and leader of the People’s Liberation Party, is calling for swift international action after two East African human rights activists were allegedly tortured while in custody in Tanzania. In a strongly-worded letter …

Source: Switch TV - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

AU’s borderless Africa: Much talk, less action

African countries under the umbrella of the African Union (AU) since 2018 have been mouthing what to do about continental integration and economic growth. But they keep forgetting how to really get their people and trade moving across borders unhindered, …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

‘We were told to strip naked, crawl and go wash off the blood’: Boniface Mwangi opens up on Tanzania ordeal

A photo collage of activists Boniface Mwangi (Kenya) and Agather Atuhaire (Ugandan). PHOTOS | COURTESY Activist Boniface Mwangi has delivered a chilling and unfiltered account of the brutal torture he and fellow Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire allegedly …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Karua petitions AUC over Tanzania’s ‘deteriorating rule of law’

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22 – People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has petitioned the African Union Commission (AUC) over Tanzania’s ‘deteriorating rule of law.’ In the letter also copied to the East African Community Karua cited the torture of …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

South Africa leads regional effort to strengthen biodiversity action plans

Over 120 delegates from more than 30 countries, including Member States of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the East African Community (EAC), and other Anglophone nations, have gathered in Cape Town this week for a regional dialogue on …

Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

DRC could be lucrative market for Zambia and other neighbours

An open-air market in Kinshasa, DRC The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), one of Africa’s largest and most populous nations, offers untapped export opportunities to firms in neighbouring countries, despite its long-standing challenges. There remains …

Source: How We Made It In Africa - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Zanzibar collects Sh16 billion from mandatory visitor insurance

Unguja. The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar has collected over Sh16.1 billion from a mandatory insurance policy introduced for all incoming tourists, with officials announcing a fee reduction for East African Community (EAC) and Southern African …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on May 22, 2025

Karua writes to AU over detention and torture of activists Boniface Mwangi, Agather Atuhaire in Tanzania

A photo collage of Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu and People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua. PHOTOS | COURTES People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has written to various continental organisations, demanding immediate …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on May 22, 2025

African Union Pressured to Take Firm Action Against Samia Suluhu

The Pan African Progressive Leaders' Solidarity Network, led by its leader, Martha Karua, has written to the African Union, urging it to take action against Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu over claims of illegally detaining Ugandan activist Agathar …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Suluhu showing arrogance toward Kenya- Expert

Africa Policy Institute Chief Executive Officer, Prof Peter Kagwanja speaking on Spice fm.[Screen Grab] The recent detention of Kenyan activists in Tanzania has reignited debate over diplomatic relations and governance between the two countries. The …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 22, 2025

Kenya formally demands Boniface Mwangi’s release, calls for consular access

NAIROBI, Kenya May 22 – The Kenyan government has formally protested the continued detention of activist Boniface Mwangi by Tanzanian authorities, demanding immediate consular access or his release. The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, in a …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Government begins 50km dyke construction in flood-prone Nyando

KISUMU —For decades, residents of Nyando in western Kenya have watched floodwaters swallow their homes and farmland, year after year. Now, there’s finally a sign of change. On Wednesday, the government broke ground on the construction of a 50-kilometre …

Source: Switch TV - Indeterminate
Published on May 22, 2025

Former Speaker Appointed Ruto's Senior Political Advisor

President William Ruto has appointed former Turkana North MP and East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) member Christopher Doye Nakuleu as his new Senior Political Advisor, further expanding the growing list of presidential advisers in his administration …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Chadema condemns Tanzanian President for barring Kenyan activists

Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, has condemned President Samia Suluhu’s remarks on barring foreign trial observers, activists, and human rights defenders in the Tundu Lissu’s treason case. In a statement on May 21, 2025, Chadema noted that such …

Source: TV47 - Indeterminate
Published on May 22, 2025

Equity Bank flies in 40 investors to explore investment opportunities in Uganda

Group MD Mwangi: Our goal is to catalyze investment and trade that delivers lasting impact by creating jobs, enhancing value chains, and driving inclusive economic growth Equity Bank hosts trade mission to boost local investment and open markets for …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on May 22, 2025

Tanzania rising as the East Africa transport hub

Bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to the west and Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique to the south, Tanzania’s geographical location makes it well placed to serve as the efficient point for …

Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

Rights coalition faults Tanzania over detention of Mwangi, Atuhaire incommunicado

Activist Boniface Mwangi. [File, Standard] The Police Reforms Working Group Kenya on Wednesday condemned the arrest and incommunicado detention of Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan lawyer Agather Atuhaire by Tanzanian authorities. The two were …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 21, 2025

‘Help us deal with them!’ Cherargei, Sudi praise President Suluhu for action against Kenyan activists

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan walks during a visit at the Bogor palace in Bogor, West Java on January 25, 2024. (Photo by AFP) Nandi Senator Samson Cherargey has heaped praises on Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu for what he describes …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Retrofitting smart street lighting: a unique challenge for cities

Cities everywhere are racing toward smarter, greener, more efficient public services - and street lighting is often the first major step. BRASOV, ROMANIA, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Upgrading traditional lighting infrastructure can be …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

iChange Nations™ Selects Dr. Sonya A. Robinson of ICN the USA as a Modern Day Hero and Commissions an Award in Her Name

iChange Nations™ Special Envoy Dr. Ruben West Set to Present the Dr. Sonya A. Robinson Visionary Leadership Award In Nairobi Kenya GRAND BLANC , MI, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iChange Nations™ is a Culture of Honor System; …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Washington DC International Advisory Firm Establishes Presence in South Africa

GPS Moves to Offer Legal/Lobbying/Business Advisory Services to African Governments & Private Sector Markets WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Political Solutions ™ LLC (GPS) a Washington, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 24, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Now Accepting Applications: iHope Genetic Health Clinical Sites

Pass it on! DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genetic Alliance is now accepting applications for new clinical sites to join the iHope Genetic Health (iGH) program, which provides no-cost genomic testing to families from low …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

Metal Majic Launches to Provide Auto Hail Damage Repairs in Texas

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As severe hailstorms continue to impact communities across Texas, newly launched auto repair provider Metal Majic is offering specialized hail damage repair services to help vehicle …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

‘Ukraine: For the Children’ Trailer Premieres at Cannes Doc Day

A Woman’s Perspective on Peace, War, and Hope from ELYSIAN’s Karen Floyd, Now Garnering Nearly 30 International Film Awards CANNES, FRANCE, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marking a powerful beginning to ELYSIAN’s next decade of storytelling, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Caring For Others’ CEO Presented Honorary Doctor of Humane Letter by The Interdenominational Theological Center

Nonprofit CEO Eslene Richmond-Shockley honored at ITC 2025 Commencement Ceremony ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caring For Others, a 501c3 with a mission of eradicating poverty, is excited to announce that Mrs. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:49 GMT

Bar Hofman, AI Lead at theGist, on Avoiding AI Hype: 'If AI Was Axe Body Spray, Startups Would Suffocate'

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bar Hofman, AI Lead at theGist, offers a no-nonsense perspective on the AI startup boom, urging entrepreneurs to treat AI as a practical tool rather than a marketing ploy. With a career …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

12x12 Cardstock Shop Unveils New Cardstock Paper Collection for Father’s Day

12x12 Cardstock Shop launches a new Father’s Day cardstock paper collection with bold tones and sturdy textures for handmade card projects. PROVO, UT, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 12x12 Cardstock Shop has announced the …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ASIS&T and SLA Announce Merger Negotiations to Explore Unified Future for Information Professionals

The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) and the Special Libraries Association (SLA) announced that they have entered into negotiations MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Meteora Capital’s Kevin Gahwyler to Represent Firm at Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Las Vegas

Kevin Gahwyler will represent Meteora Capital at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, highlighting the firm’s commitment to the growing digital asset sector. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meteora Capital’s Kevin Gahwyler …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:03 GMT

Strategic Leadership and Mentorship: Lata Gullapalli Shares Insights with Xraised on Innovation and Social Change

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- https://xraised.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/latagullapalli/ In an exclusive interview with Xraised, Lata Gullapalli, a renowned financial consultant …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Global Diamond Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

The Business Research Company’s Diamond Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- So, what's behind the incredible growth of the diamond …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Global Proton Pump Inhibitors Market Insights 2025: Key Trends, Market Size, and Growth Forecast

The Business Research Company's Proton Pump Inhibitors Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

In-Depth Analysis Of The Global Hazardous Goods Logistics Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company’s Hazardous Goods Logistics Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What is the current projection for the …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025: A Comprehensive Guide To Market Trends And Drivers

The Business Research Company’s Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has The Contract Furniture Market Grown In …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Microbiological Testing Of The Water Market Forecast 2025: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Share, Segments And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Microbiological Testing Of Water Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Global IVF Services Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast For 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's IVF Services Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Centrifugal Separator Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Centrifugal Separator Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Top Growth Driver In The Psoriasis Market 2025: Growing Geriatric Population Boosting Market

The Business Research Company's Psoriasis Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Non-Fiction Books Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Non-Fiction Books Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

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