The Africa Daily Post Reporter

Southern African Correspondent based in Cape Town
72 Articles

Museveni Leads AU Talks on Sudan Conflict

Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, in his capacity as Chairperson of the African Union Peace and Security Council, led discussions…

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Brutal Militia Attacks Leave 23 Dead in Eastern DR Congo

Butembo, Democratic Republic of Congo - June 21st, 2024 - A wave of violence has swept through villages in Ituri…

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AFCON Finals Rescheduled to December 2025

Cairo, Egypt - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced a significant shakeup to their tournament schedule on Friday, postponing…

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Malawi President Appoints New Deputy After Plane Crash

BLANTYRE, June 20 – President Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi has appointed Michael Usi as the new vice president after the…

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Rwanda Ready for Conflict with DR Congo, Says Kagame

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has stated that Rwanda is prepared to engage in military conflict with the Democratic Republic of…

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Zambia Turns to Tanzania for Maize Relief

Lusaka, Zambia - Zambia faces a critical food shortage after the worst drought in its history ravaged crops, forcing the…

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Deadly Blast Rocks Chad’s Capital

N'Djamena, Chad - A massive fire ripped through Chad's main military ammunition depot in the capital, N'Djamena, on Tuesday night,…

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“Makula” Shines at Uganda Film Festival

The Ugandan film industry celebrated its brightest stars at the 11th edition of the Uganda Film Festival (UFF) held on…

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Malawi Grapples with Grief and Anger at VP’s Funeral

BLANTYRE, Malawi - Malawi held a somber funeral for Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima on Monday under heavy security, following…

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Sanlam Acquires Majority Stake in MultiChoice’s Insurance Business

South African insurance giant Sanlam has struck a deal to acquire a 60% stake in MultiChoice's insurance business, aiming to…

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Burkina Faso Star Tapsoba Sets Sights on World Cup History

Burkina Faso defender Edmond Tapsoba is aiming to write his name in his country's footballing folklore by leading them to…

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Xi Congratulates Ramaphosa on Reelection as South African President

Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated Cyril Ramaphosa on his reelection as President of South Africa. Xi's message, sent on…

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EU Cuts Tanzania Conservation Funding Over Maasai Evictions

Tanzania's wildlife conservation efforts have suffered a major setback after the European Union (EU) excluded the country from a new…

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Biden Congratulates Ramaphosa on Re-Election

Johannesburg, South Africa - President Joe Biden extended his congratulations to Cyril Ramaphosa on his successful re-election as president of…

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King’s Blessing Casts Shadow Over Eswatini Nature Reserve

Malolotja Nature Reserve, a cornerstone of Eswatini's ecological heritage, faces a significant threat. For over a year, Michael Lee Enterprises,…

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