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[IPS] CAMBRIDGE, MA, USA / KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug 17 2026 (IPS) – As AGRA turns 20, a new report exposes its worsening failure to double productivity and incomes and halve undernourishment

[RFI] Cameroon claimed a first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title when they beat Malawi 3-0 in Sunday’s final in Morocco, with Marie Ngah Manga’s first-half double helping the the Indomitable

[ISS] Reopening its liaison office offers a narrow, but real, opportunity for the African Union to help achieve a ceasefire.

Wildfire thought to be largest in Belgium’s history creeps closer to German border prompting evacuations Over in France, prime minister Sébastien Lecornu was booed on arrival to Le Porge, one of the

[Scrolla] March and March will picket Monday’s SADC summit in Durban under the theme “it’s time to fetch your people,” targeting undocumented migrants. President Cyril Ramaphosa has told South Africans to feel

[Scrolla] Vusimuzi Matlala will testify under subpoena as the Madlanga Commission examines claims that he bribed police officials and built relationships with insiders. Matlala rejected a 12 year prison sentence in a

As warming seas push native species to cooler waters farther north, once-rare visitors have become more common ‘It sounds silly but I thought it was a person in the water waving,” says

The latest in our series of writers detailing their most pleasurable comfort films is a trip to 1980s Spain courtesy of Whit Stillman An hour into Whit Stillman’s 1994 film, Barcelona, the

[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Nairobi Hospital held its 2026 Children’s Charity Heart Fund Golf Tournament, bringing together corporate partners, sponsors, golfers, philanthropists and members of the public to mobilise support for

[Capital FM] Nairobi — The global artificial intelligence revolution could result in a net gain of about 78 million jobs by 2030, despite the expected displacement of millions of workers, Kenya’s Special