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UN warns over social media bans for child safety

The United Nations (UN) has cautioned governments, including African governments, against relying only on social media bans to protect children online, saying stronger action is needed to make digital platforms safer by design.
  • May 30, 2026
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DRC Ebola outbreak reaches 906 suspected cases: WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said two weeks into the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), 906 suspected cases have been recorded, including 223 suspected deaths.
  • May 30, 2026
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UN blacklists Israel, Russia over conflict sexual violence

UN this Friday added Israel and Russia to its blacklist of countries credibly suspected of committing sexual violence in conflict zones
  • May 29, 2026
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Ghana lawmakers approve bill criminalising LGBTQ ‘promotion’

Ghana’s parliament this Friday approved a new bill that criminalises the so-called promotion of LGBTQ activity
  • May 29, 2026
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SA President to host Kenyan counterpart

SA President Cyril Ramaphosa will host his Kenyan counterpart, President William Ruto
  • May 29, 2026
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SADC urges African nations to tap pension funds for local growth

African countries must do more to unlock the continent’s vast economic potential
  • May 29, 2026
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