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Africa: Harambee Starlets Step Up Wafcon Preparations With West Africa Friendlies
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- With just 22 days to go before the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, the Harambee…
Africa: All of Africa Today - February 25, 2026
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East Africa: Foreign Affairs State Minister Confers With UN Special Envoy for Horn of Africa
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Hadera Abera, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, held talks today with Guang Cong, the…
Africa: What Do My Students Know? Using Early Grade Assessment Data to Inform Teaching in the Kingdom of Eswatini
[World Bank] In Eswatini, a new project equips teachers with formative assessment tools to track student progress in English, mathematics,…
Southern Africa: Newly Released 2025 Scorecard Unveils Progress and Setbacks On Health and Gender Equality Across Southern Africa
[WHO-AFRO] Johannesburg -- The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has launched its biennial scorecard, a critical tool that tracks progress…
Africa: Ivermectin Was Touted As a Cure for Covid, Now It's Being Tested for Cancer. but What Can It Actually Treat?
[The Conversation Africa] Ivermectin was originally celebrated as a revolutionary treatment for parasitic disease in humans and animals. It has…
Africa: Africa's Militaries Have Always Relied On Imported Weapons - Why a Shift to Homegrown Defence Is Now Under Way
[The Conversation Africa] Africa's militaries are built on imported power. Foreign countries such as China, Russia, the United States, Turkey…
Africa: AUC Chairperson Today Received the Letters of Credentials of H.E. Mr. Dzmitry Krasouski, Ambassador of Belarus
[African Union] H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), today received the Letters of Credentials of…
Africa: Does Adding 'Please' and 'Thank You' to Your ChatGPT Prompts Really Waste Energy?
[Daily Maverick] Cut the words "please" and "thank you" from your next ChatGPT query and, if you believe some of…
Africa: Women Deliver Calls for Global Systems to Put Communities First This IWD
[Women Deliver] As the world marks International Women's Day 2026 under the theme "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and…
Africa: AWLN Convenes High-Level Meetings to Advance Women's Leadership on the Margins of the 39th African Union Summit
[AWLN] On the margins of the 39th African Union (AU) Heads of State Summit, the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN)…