African Diaspora Magazine — AfriDiaspo

Mozambique: 100 Portuguese companies among nearly 3,000 exhibitors at FACIM

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:34:20 GMT

Nearly 3,000 exhibitors from 29 countries, including around 100 Portuguese-owned companies, are taking part from today in the 61st Maputo International Fair (FACIM), Mozambique’s largest business event. FACIM will run until 5 September across 14 pavi

Abéché : l’effondrement d’un château d’eau fait deux morts

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:09:58 GMT

Drame à Hilélé Icher, dans le 3ᵉ arrondissement d’Abéché. Un château d’eau s’est effondré ce dimanche 30 août 2026, faisant deux victimes. Il s’agit d’un homme d’une trentaine d’années et d’un garçon de 12 ans. D’après les premières informations recu

Al-Shabaab wants Houthi drones. What could that mean for the Red Sea?

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:00:00 GMT

Deepening ties between the Yemeni rebels and Somali militants are putting renewed focus on earlier talks over explosive UAVs and specialised military training, a relationship analyst says could eventually have consequences beyond Somalia and across t

Civil society groups warn of rising Twic-Abyei tensions, urge Presidential intervention

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 05:51:30 GMT

Two national civil society organizations have issued an urgent appeal for government intervention to de-escalate growing political and intercommunal tensions between Twic County in Warrap State and the neighboring Abyei Administrative Area. The Afric

Éliminatoires Mondial FIBA 2027 : La Guinée écrase le Cameroun et se relance

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:56:23 GMT

Le Syli national de basketball a terminé sa quatrième fenêtre des éliminatoires de la Coupe du monde FIBA 2027 sur une belle victoire. Ce dimanche 30 août 2026, à Radès, en Tunisie, la Guinée a largement dominé le Cameroun sur le score de 90 à 67. Dè

Algeria’s Wildfires: Investigating the Causes, Identifying the Victims

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 19:06:11 GMT

Scientific and technical police teams from the National Gendarmerie have officially launched extensive field investigations, collecting evidence from the sites where the fires broke out in an effort to determine the actual causes of the blazes and es

Monday Weather | Warm across the north, cool in the south as spring approaches

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:17:53 GMT

Here's a summary of the summary of the weather forecast 30 August by Vox Weather

Mamdani lookalike contest draws hundreds of hopefuls in New York

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 03:11:56 GMT

Hundreds gathered for a Zohran Mamdani lookalike contest in New York, with nine contestants vying for votes.

Zambian opposition leader charged with treason

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:06:15 GMT

Mundubile had previously gone into hiding at a United Nations building in Zambia's capital.

Upset for ex-Sihlangu Coach Caleb Ngwenya

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 19:28:02 GMT

(At Mavuso Sports Centre) Moneni Pirates…………………….1 Andile 71st Ezulwini United…………………..0 MANZINI – Moneni Pirates handed former Sihlangu Head Coach Caleb ‘No Nonsense’ Ngwenya a rude welcome to the Ezulwini United dugout at the Mavuso Sports Centre y

Lutte contre le paludisme : Laafi Sans Frontières mise sur le dépistage et la prévention

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 14:03:48 GMT

À l’occasion de la saison pluvieuse, période particulièrement favorable à la prolifération des moustiques, l’association Laafi Sans Frontières a organisé, le samedi 29 août 2026, à Ouagadougou, une campagne de dépistage, de sensibilisation et de prév

NEC rolls out new agriculture job grading system

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:29:21 GMT

NEC-Agriculture chief executive officer David Madyausiki told NewsDay that the new grading schedule followed a job re-evaluation conducted between 2022 and 2024 using the Patterson job evaluation system. The post NEC rolls out new agriculture job gra

Côte d’Ivoire – Orpaillage clandestin: 18 dragues détruites et trois personnes interpellées à Tengréla

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:03:57 GMT

Une opération menée par la Brigade spéciale de surveillance et d’intervention (BSSI) contre l’orpaillage clandestin a permis la destruction de […] L’article Côte d’Ivoire – Orpaillage clandestin: 18 dragues détruites et trois personnes interpellées à

Ghana’s state-owned enterprises return to profit with GH¢19.8bn gain in 2025 — SIGA

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:49:39 GMT

Ghana’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) recorded a consolidated net profit after tax of GH¢19.80 billion in the 2025 financial year, ending four consecutive years of net losses, according to the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA).

Banque Misr says UAE branches operating normally

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:48:16 GMT

Banque Misr confirmed in a statement on Sunday that all its branches in the United Arab Emirates are operating as usual. The statement indicated that the bank is following up on the proposal issued by the US Treasury Department regarding a regulatory

Liberia: Nimba Elders Back Boakai’s Drug Fight, Warn Illicit Drugs Threaten Liberia’s Future

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:47:26 GMT

Monrovia — The Nimba Council of Elders has thrown its support behind the government’s ongoing crackdown on illicit drugs, commending President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and his administration for what it described as the political will and determination to

Bright Stars: How our national team is bringing back the joy and hope of independence

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:45:04 GMT

The story of the Bright Stars, our national basketball team, is, in many ways, the true story of South Sudan. It is a story of who we are, what we can achieve, and how we want the world to see us. For too long, the international story about South Sud

Up to 83 ships redirected in maritime blockade of Iran: US Central Command

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:43:17 GMT

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Sunday that its forces redirected 83 commercial vessels, disabled three, and boarded two as of August 30 to ensure compliance with the maritime blockade imposed on Iran. These actions come amid escalating

Liberia: What a Secretly Recorded ‘Gift’ Call – and the Koffa Precedent – Mean for the Case against Jewel Howard Taylor

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:38:49 GMT

Liberian law is openly hostile to secret recordings. A Monrovia courtroom let one in anyway earlier this year, in the Capitol arson case against former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, and the Supreme Court declined to stop it. That precedent may now matter

African Civil Society Leaders Say the Global Aid System Is Broken; 200 Gather in Accra This Week to Create a New Africa-Led Model

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:37:44 GMT

Summary: By Tetee Gebro, gender and health correspondent with New Narratives In the four years to 2023 the European Union spent $16 million to boost the systems that would keep Liberians safe from gender-based violence. But in 2026 FrontPage Africa/N

Mozambique: Anamola demands fair trial for its leader — Watch

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:35:23 GMT

The National Alliance for a Free and Autonomous Mozambique (Anamola), calls for independent, impartial and transparent trial for its leader, Venancio Mondlane, a former presidential candidate. Mozambique’s Supreme Court has issued a summons to Mondla

Une cinquantaine de femmes et leurs nouveau-nés bloqués à l’hôpital de Katana, faute de moyens

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:34:08 GMT

Vue des patientes à la maternité de l'Hôpital général de référence de Nyu

Security Chiefs Inspect Heroes Stadium Ahead of Ceremony

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:30:36 GMT

President-elect Hakainde Hichilema will be sworn in for a second term tomorrow at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, with defence and security chiefs confirming preparations for the ceremony are complete. President Hichilema has declared Tuesday, 1 S

Calhanoglu fires Inter to nervy Cagliari win, Como stun Napoli

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:26:22 GMT

Hakan Calhanoglu’s early strike earned Inter Milan a 1-0 win at Cagliari on Sunday as they continued a perfect start to their Serie A title defence, while Como edged Napoli 2-1 to spoil Massimiliano Allegri’s home debut. Turkey midfielder Calhanoglu

Russia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coup

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:33:17 GMT

Soldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted.

Dr Chris Zumani Zimba Breaks Ranks, Calls for Dialogue and Government of National Unity

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:23:11 GMT

Tonse Alliance secretary general Dr Chris Zumani Zimba has dared critics within his own coalition to label him a betrayer over his calls for dialogue between the opposition alliance and President-elect Hakainde Hichilema’s United Party for National D

Egypt to impose US$ 15 visa fee starting January 2027

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:22:00 GMT

Egypt has imposed a new fee of US$15 – or its equivalent in foreign currency – for entry and transit visas effective January 1, 2027, according to a decree issued by the Prime Minister and published in the Official Gazette. The Official Gazette publi

Act before the first shot

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 19:21:39 GMT

MBABANE – Eswatini asks the African Union (AU) to turn warnings into action as His Majesty King Mswati III says delays in responding to conflicts are costing African lives The King has challenged the African Union to act on conflict warnings before v

Stade de France: Anisha Jo chantera devant le Pape

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:21:50 GMT

Anisha Jo, gagnante de la saison 10 de Star Academy en 2022, se produira le 25 septembre au Stade de France, à l’occasion de la venue du Pape Léon XIV. La chanteuse participera à la grande veillée de prière organisée en présence du souverain pontife,

Palais des Sports: Raboussa, 25 ans de carrière et toujours au top

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:19:35 GMT

Le Palais des Sports et de la Culture de Mahamasina a fait le plein, hier, à l’occasion du concert de célébration de 25 ans de scène de Raboussa. Une fois de plus, l’artiste a démontré que le rap, surtout lorsqu’il est accompagné de musiciens en live