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Fakude warns Africa Credit Rating Agency will take time to build credibility

The private-sector-driven agency was officially launched on Wednesday in Port Louis, Mauritius.
  • October 8, 2026
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SA government cautions against disinformation on asylum seekers judgment

This comes as protests erupted in parts of the country after the Department of Home Affairs effectively reopened SA’s asylum system to new applicants.
  • October 8, 2026
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SA Province to launch Catalytic Investment, Industrialisation Project with Chinese investors 

SA’s  President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to deliver the keynote address during the signing ceremony.
  • October 8, 2026
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The US-deported third country has left: eSwatini

eSwatini is currently chairing the Southern African Development Community, an organ on politics, defense, and security co-operation.
  • October 8, 2026
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SA President  urges full implementation of South Sudan’s peace deal

Ramaphosa has stressed the need for full implementation of South Sudan’s peace agreement, as the country prepares for elections in December.
  • October 8, 2026
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SA government considers implications of ConCourt judgment on asylum seekers

SA Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi has urged South Africans to remain calm and avoid speculation or misinformation.
  • October 8, 2026
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Morning Reset
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Thabo Matshaka
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Rise and Shine
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Rise and Shine

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Peter NdoroTsepiso Makwetla
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Mmatsheko Mosito
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Nigeria’s growth reaches 4.2% as state revenues surge

Nigeria’s economy grew by 4.2% in the first half of 2026 as higher oil prices strengthened exports, public revenue and foreign-exchange reserves.
  • October 8, 2026
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Guinea-Bissau to delay elections following last year’s coup

Guinea-Bissau’s presidential and legislative elections, scheduled for December 6, will have to be delayed
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Rwanda urged to mobilise more domestic capital for inclusive growth

Rwanda should expand domestic financing, deepen financial markets and attract long-term investment to sustain economic transformation, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) says.
  • October 8, 2026
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Congo seeks new IMF programme to strengthen debt sustainability

The Republic of Congo and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have opened discussions on a new financing programme aimed at strengthening public finances and improving debt sustainability.
  • October 8, 2026
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SADC Executive Secretary to participate in 2026 IMF-World Bank meetings

SADC Head leads regional delegation to IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok
  • October 8, 2026
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SA scrapyard set alight outside Durban Home Affairs Refugee Centre  

SA anti-immigration protesters burn scrapyard outside Durban Home Affairs office
  • October 8, 2026
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Mariamo Khumalo

A Producer and presenter of the Portuguese service desk with over 10 years of experience in the…
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Thami Ngubeni

Award-winning, multi-skilled broadcaster, Thami Ngubeni, was once labelled a ‘Media Chameleon’ by a local publication
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Jacob Tivane

He is Presenter/Producer for Channel Africa’s Portuguese service desk.
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Morris Muvunzi

Host of Afro Republic, is a seasoned broadcaster with over 25 years of experience in the industry.
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Jean Abedi

Jean Abedi is a Producer/Presenter for Channel Africa’s kiSwahili desk.
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Benjamin Moshatama

Benjamin Moshatama, who identifies as Pan-Africanist, has been a broadcasting and print journalist for over 15 years.
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South Africa's growing culture of political coalitions is under the spotlight, with the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection, @MISTRA_SA, releasing the third edition of its Coalitions Barometer. The 2026 edition tracks coalition formation and breakdowns, the roles played by political parties, different coalition models and their impact on governance over the past five years. For more on the findings and what they reveal about South Africa's coalition landscape, Peter Ndoro is joined by MISTRA Senior Researcher in the Faculty of Humanities, Dr Laurence Caromba. #RiseAndShine #PoliticalParties #PoliticalCoalitions Lightbox link for post with description South Africa's growing culture of political...

South Africa’s Coalition Politics Under the Spotlight as MISTRA Releases 2026 Coalitions Barometer

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In Haiti, sexual violence has become a weapon of fear and control, with women and girls bearing the brunt of the country's escalating gang violence. More than 5,500 incidents of sexual and gender-based violence were recorded in the first six months of 2026, according to the United Nations. Dr Dorly Castañeda, Senior Researcher at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, joins Channel Africa's Peter Ndoro to explain how armed groups use sexual violence to intimidate communities, why survivors struggle to access protection and justice, and what Haiti can learn from Colombia's experience. They also discuss the urgent need to document these crimes and ensure survivors are not forgotten in any future peace and justice process. #Haiti #SexualViolence #GangViolence #HumanRights #ChannelAfrica #AfricanPolitics Lightbox link for post with description In Haiti, sexual violence has become a weapon of...

Haiti's Sexual Violence Crisis: How Armed Gangs Use Rape to Control Communities | Dr Dorly Castañeda

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When is the right time to start a family? Is financial security a prerequisite, or can couples prepare for parenthood while building their lives together? On this edition of Tich’s Love & Relationship Corner on #AfricanDiaries, Kitty Phetla facilitates a heartfelt conversation sparked by a letter from a 34-year-old listener preparing to start a family with her partner. Joining the conversation is Life and Relationship Coach, Author and Homeopath Dr Nicholas Neaves, who shares insights on preparing emotionally, practically and relationally for parenthood, while becoming stronger partners along the way. How can couples make the most of what they have and prepare to become the best versions of themselves as parents and partners? Watch the full conversation and join the discussion. #AfricanDiaries #ChannelAfrica #TichsLoveAndRelationshipCorner #LoveAndRelationships #Relationships #StartingAFamily #Parenthood #Family #DrNicholasNeaves #RelationshipAdvice Lightbox link for post with description When is the right time to start a family? Is...

Starting a Family: Are You Ever Truly Ready? | Tich’s Love & Relationship Corner | #AfricanDiaries

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