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Regional organizations, development partnerships, and security assistance in SSA.
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Australia to Seek UN Security Council Seat From 2029
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (308+ words) SYDNEY, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Australia will bid to join the United Nations Security Council from 2029, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday, as he launched a campaign to secure one of the two non-permanent seats available to its bloc. Albanese said…...
Africa’s Public Sector Modernization Faces Setbacks as Ambitious Reforms Struggle on the Ground | Other
22+ hour, 9+ min ago (311+ words) A recent analysis of World Bank-financed public-sector projects between 2010 and 2023 examined how these reforms have worked in African countries. The study identified 73 projects containing NPM-related components and 109 individual interventions. Of these projects, 35 were located in West and Central Africa, while…...
NamWater to Cut Usakos Water Supply Over Unresolved Debt
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (828+ words) Yesterday’s subject line: “Nigeria just won a US$3.4 billion arbitration in Paris” NamWater will begin phasing down water supply to Usakos from Monday, with a full suspension threatened for 6–9 October if the town council does not accept conditions set out…...
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa signs Public Service Commission Bill into law
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (429+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Public Service Commission Bill, which strengthens the role of the Public Service Commission in promoting constitutional values and professional ethics in the public service. The Commission is mandated to undertaking monitoring and…...
Ramaphosa Signs South Africa Public Service Commission Bill Into Law
13+ hour, 14+ min ago (719+ words) Yesterday’s subject line: “Nigeria just won a US$3.4 billion arbitration in Paris” South Africa · POLITICS South Africa’s new Public Service Commission Act gives the watchdog independent powers and a wider mandate, including oversight of local government and state-owned companies. The…...
UN chief demands financial reform, African Security Council seats
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (666+ words) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday demanded sweeping reforms to global governance structures, calling for permanent African representation on the UN Security Council and an overhaul of international financial institutions that he said were originally designed to serve wealthy nations....
Crime is up 57% in one of Durban's safest suburbs
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (443+ words) Home » News » Crime is up 57% in one of Durban’s safest suburbs Most of Durban’s police precincts are becoming safer, but one area has defied this trend. Most of eThekwini’s 42 police precincts are improving. In Durban Central, crime is down 13.2% in…...
Who Benefits? Transparency and Somalia’s $160m Infrastructure Grant
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (294+ words) One example of Somalia’s renewed access to development finance is the World Bank’s Somalia Infrastructure Development forAccess and Jobs, Phase 1 (Stairs2Jobs), P513127. For Phase 1, the largest geographically identifiable allocations are US$68 million for resilient urban drainage in Mogadishu, equivalent to 42.5% of the…...
Role of intelligence agencies in peace and security of African states - Major General Kotia writes
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (291+ words) The paper further assesses the principal challenges confronting African intelligence agencies. It argues that effective intelligence institutions are central...
Egyptian ambassador to Tunisia meets community members to review welfare, initiatives
16+ hour, 32+ min ago (193+ words) Egyptian Ambassador to Tunisia Bassem Hassan met on Saturday, September 19, 2026, with a number of Egyptian citizens to follow up on their conditions and listen to their concerns and inquiries. The Ambassador reviewed the outcomes of the seventh edition of the…...