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Employment and Labour on sentencing of seven Chinese nationals for 160 counts of human trafficking and child labour

The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Development and the Ministry of Employment and Labour have welcomed the sentences handed down earlier today by Acting Judge David Mhango in the Gauteng South Division of the High Court of South Africa of...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: 45th Ordinary Summit of SADC Vote of Thanks on behalf of Heads of State and Government

Your Majesty - King Mswati III, Your Excellency, President Andry Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar and Chairperson of SADC, Your Excellency, President Dr Lazarous Chakwera of the Republic of Malawi and the Chairperson of the SADC...

Africa CDC Warns Mpox Still Major Health Threat

(MENAFN) Mpox, a disease that has rapidly spread across various African nations and resulted in the deaths of hundreds, continues to be considered a serious health threat across the continent, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control...

Mpox Plagues Several Countries, Africa CDC Warns

(MENAFN) Mpox, which has devastated several African nations, claiming hundreds of lives, remains a serious health crisis, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). In a statement released Thursday, the...

Toledo Zoo Celebrates 125 Years with Three-Day Conservation Symposium

TOLEDO, OH, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Toledo Zoo will celebrate its 125th anniversary with a landmark three-day international symposium Oct. 21-23, bringing together leading conservationists, scientists and...

Mary’s Meals Now Feeding 3 Million Children Every School Day Across 16 Countries

Amid growing need and declining aid, Mary’s Meals expands school feeding to reach 462,000 more children. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 8, Mary’s Meals will announce a major milestone: the...

US imposes USD15,000 visa bond on two African countries

(MENAFN) Starting later this month, citizens of Zambia and Malawi applying for certain US visas will need to pay bonds as high as $15,000, the US State Department announced Tuesday. This requirement is part of a new 12-month pilot program...

AgDevCo makes follow-on investment in EFAfrica Group

LONDON, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Specialist agricultural investor AgDevCo is pleased to announce a $7.2 million follow-on investment into its longstanding portfolio company, EFAfrica Group Limited (EFAG). EFAG is an equipment leasing...

Minister Barbara Creecy: 14th SARA International Rail Conference and Exhibition in Sandton Convention Centre

Keynote address speech by the Minister of Transport Ms Barbara Creecy on the occasion of the 14th SARA International Rail Conference and Exhibition in Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton Programme Director President of SARA, Mr Nixon Dlamini Hon...

Global NGO Splash Receives Transformative $40 Million Investment to Expand Support to African Schools

Splash, a US-based NGO, will use the investment to expand clean water, safe sanitation and menstrual health programs in schools in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia SEATTLE , WA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Splash, a US-based NGO...

Lindian Resources Limited (LIN.AX) A$91.5m Institutional Placement - Kangankunde Final Investment Decision Approved

Sydney, Aug 22, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Lindian Resources Limited (ASX:LIN) has received firm commitments for a A$91.5 million, two-tranche placement (the "Placement") to new institutional investors. The institutional Placement was strongly...

Three African Sites Secure Spot on UNESCO World Heritage List

(MENAFN) During the 47th Session of the World Heritage Committee held in Paris, France on Sunday, three African sites secured a place on the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List. One of the additions was Malawi’s Mulanje Mountain, a site deeply...

Easy Environmental Solutions Launches Terreplenish Trials in Tanzania, Opening Door to Multi-Unit Deployment

MANKATO, Minn., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Utilities Ventures, Inc. (OTC: DUTV), operating as Easy Environmental Solutions Inc., today announced a strategic collaboration with the Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA) to...

Zimbabwe Fashion Week Taps Noah Love & Associates Inc. and CMPR Agency as U.S. PR Partners for 2025 Global Fashion Week

Zimbabwe Fashion Week partners with Noah Love & Associates & CMPR to lead U.S. media, celebrity & brand outreach for its Oct 8–12, 2025 event in Harare. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move toward...

Priest states Russian Orthodox Church in Africa not to colonize it

(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church is not aiming to impose colonial influence in Africa through its religious mission, according to Father George Maximov, chairman of the Missionary Department of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa. Speaking to...

U.S. Tariffs Threaten to Cripple Developing Nations, Expert Warns

(MENAFN) Sweeping tariffs enacted by the United States are poised to deliver a significant setback to the financial well-being of developing nations, including Malawi, according to political scientist Maclan Kanyang'wa. Speaking to a news agency...

4Kira4Dads to Host Second Dads Empowerment & Education In-Person Session: 'Calm Under Pressure'

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4Kira4Moms is proud to announce its second event, presented by its groundbreaking fatherhood initiative, 4Kira4Dads: Paternal Centers of Excellence (PCOE). On Saturday, August 2,...

DR. ERIKA WICHRO SELECTED FOR TOP INSPIRATIONAL LEADER OF THE YEAR IN HEALTH BY IAOTP

Dr. Erika Wichro will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Erika Wichro, MPH, MA, MAS, Global Health Expert and...

ABL Diagnostics Signs Distribution Agreement with Anatech to Expand Molecular Detection in South Africa, Southern Africa

WOIPPY, FRANCE, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABL Diagnostics (FR001400AHX6 – ABLD, the “Company”), a Euronext-listed leader in molecular diagnostics, is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with Anatech Instruments (Pty) Ltd...

Four Decades After Live Aid, Ethiopia’s Hunger Crisis Returns

“On the Frontlines of Hunger” reveals Tigray’s battle against hunger and global silence. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forty years after the world united through the historic Live Aid concerts to raise funds...