[263Chat] Zimbabwe Gender Commission Chairperson, Commissioner Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe, has highlighted the urgent need for gender-sensitive approaches to tackle the intertwined challenges of gender, environment, and climate change. Source
[Times of Zambia] WHATEVER is happening with the African pay television channel SuperSport regarding the quality of live broadcast of the MTN Super League needs to be sorted out quickly. Source
[RFI] President Emmanuel Macron has said that France supports a plan for autonomy in the Western Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty, describing it as the “only way” to resolve the longstanding territorial dispute. In response, Algeria announced is recalling its ambassador from France. Source
[This Day] President Bola Tinubu has returned to the nation’s capital, Abuja, after a four-day work stay in Paris, France. Source
[DW] Thirty-six members of Ugandan opposition party Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) will appear in court on Monday to face terrorism charges. Rights groups claim the case is politically motivated. Source
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, — President Kais Saied discussed several draft laws with Prime Minister Kamel Madouri during a meeting at Carthage Palace on Thursday. Source
[Leadership] The Federal Government has disclosed that Togo and Benin Republic owed Nigeria a cumulative $14.19 million for electricity supplied in the first quarter of 2024. Source
[Daily News] Most parts of the country will likely experience prolonged dry spells and poor distribution of rainfall between October and December. Source
[savethechildren_uk] Port Sudan — Escalation in violence in Sennar’s state capital Sinja on 29 June triggered widespread fighting which has displaced about 725,000 people, over half of whom are estimated to be children, according to data from International Organization for Migration’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (IOM DTM).[1] Source
[UN News] The UN continues to support an enabling environment for general elections in South Sudan, but the date remains elusive, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for the country told the Security Council on Wednesday. Source