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LUNCEDO MTWENTWE | Cybercrime is South Africa’s silent business killer

LUNCEDO MTWENTWE | Cybercrime is South Africa’s silent business killer

Despite urgent calls for greater awareness, many businesses remain dangerously underprepared 06 July 2025 - 00:00 By Luncedo Mtwentwe In an increasingly digitised economy, South African businesses are fighting a silent war waged not in boardrooms...

Mali Women vs Tanzania Women Prediction and Betting Tips | 7th July 2025

Mali Women vs Tanzania Women Prediction and Betting Tips | 7th July 2025

Mali Women and Tanzania Women lock horns at the Berkane Stadium in Morocco on Monday in their opening game of the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Ranked 78th in the world, Les Aiglonnes are marking their return to the tournament after missing...

Luanda to Host Major Africa Tourism-Aviation Conference

Angola’s capital will convene the 2nd UN Tourism and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa from 22–24 July 2025. The high-level forum, co-organized by the Angolan government,...

Namibia faces shortage of fisheries observers

Namibia is in short supply of fisheries observers needed to cover all fishing vessels in Namibian waters. The Fisheries Observers Agency (FOA) is worried about the dwindling numbers of observers, as data collection suffers. Commercial fishing...

Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 0.2% of Gladwin County's student body in 2024-25 school year

Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 0.2% of Gladwin County's student body in 2024-25 school year

Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/ There were six African American students enrolled in Gladwin...

Tanzanian PM orders regular inspections of protected areas to safeguard environment

Tanzanian PM orders regular inspections of protected areas to safeguard environment

DAR ES SALAAM, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa on Saturday directed regional and district authorities across the country to conduct regular inspections of protected areas, including water sources and rivers, in a bid to...

Govt works towards gathering details of Ganjam youth in Mali

Govt works towards gathering details of Ganjam youth in Mali

4 dead after torrential rainfall hits Cameroon

YAOUNDE, July 5 (Xinhua) -- At least four people have died following torrential rains in Cameroon's mountainous region of Adamawa, an official said Saturday. Several days of torrential downpours in the region's chief town of Ngaoundere triggered a...

President Nandi-Ndaitwah commends EU for continued support to Namibia

President Nandi-Ndaitwah commends EU for continued support to Namibia

Staff Reporter President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has commended the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Namibia for its continued support and valuable contributions to the country’s development. She expressed her appreciation during a recent...

Africa must look inward for solutions to developmental challenges — Lawmaker

Africa must look inward for solutions to developmental challenges — Lawmaker

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Ahmed Satomi, has urged African states to take a break from seeking help from western nations and instead leverage their resources to address continental...

Lisa Brown Ross named president and CEO of the African American Museum, Dallas

Lisa Brown Ross named president and CEO of the African American Museum, Dallas

[photo credit: Chris McBrown] Following a national search, the African American Museum, Dallas has named Lisa Brown Ross as its new President and CEO. A respected senior executive with a distinguished career in public affairs, nonprofit leadership...

WATCH: How business is shaping Africa’s tomorrow

WATCH: How business is shaping Africa’s tomorrow

From shifting power dynamics to digital disruption, business is central to shaping Africa’s future. Business Day TV spoke to Andrew Robertson, head of business enablement and operations at Standard Bank’s Business and Commercial Banking unit,...

African Union criticised for calling Burundi election 'credible'

African Union criticised for calling Burundi election 'credible'

A senior opposition official in Burundi on Saturday criticised the African Union for describing the country's election as "credible" despite widespread claims of irregularities and intimidation during the vote. The Peace and Security Council of...

Springboks v Italy: Five takeaways as ‘brutal’ South Africa revert to ‘traditional strengths’ before Azzurri ‘save themselves from embarrassment’

Springboks v Italy: Five takeaways as ‘brutal’ South Africa revert to ‘traditional strengths’ before Azzurri ‘save themselves from embarrassment’

Following a 42-24 victory for the Springboks over Italy in Pretoria on Saturday, here’s our five takeaways from the mid-year international at Loftus Versfeld. The top line The Springboks produced a powerful first-half performance to overcome Italy...

Namibia implements moratorium on official funerals for review

Namibia implements moratorium on official funerals for review

Date: July 05, 2025 Maria David THE 11th Cabinet has approved a moratorium on the granting of official funerals, effective from 16 June 2025 to 31 March 2026. Minister of Information, Communication and Technology Emma Theofelus announced this...

Eritrea: National Conference On Food Safety And Agricultural Products

Eritrea: National Conference On Food Safety And Agricultural Products

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, July 5, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Ministry of Agriculture organized a national conference on 3 July in Asmara under the theme“Ensuring Food Safety is the Responsibility of All.” The objective of...

Feya Faku (1962-2025): South African jazz trumpeter who made the expressive ballad his trademark

Feya Faku (1962-2025): South African jazz trumpeter who made the expressive ballad his trademark

Lex Futshane, the South African bass player in the 1992 student band NU Jazz Connection, was the first to tell me that the great South African jazz trumpeter Feya Faku had died while touring Switzerland on June 23. He was born on June 6, 1962 and...

Cosafa U20: Young Copper Queens thrash South Africa

The Zambia U20 Women’s National Team thrashed South Africa 3-0 in their opening match of the ongoing COSAFA U20 Girls Championship| Region V Youth Games. Bwalya Namute Chileshe opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a brilliant close range...

Semi-Finals day: USA-Germany Final confirmed, an assist-king and Cameroon made history

Semi-Finals day: USA-Germany Final confirmed, an assist-king and Cameroon made history

LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - United States and Germany will battle it out for the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2025 trophy after both teams won their Semi-Finals showdowns on a day which also saw China point guard Yi Yang and Cameroon make history....

Rugby Teams arrive in Uganda ahead of Africa Cup kick-off

Rugby Teams arrive in Uganda ahead of Africa Cup kick-off

Rugby Teams arrive in Uganda ahead of Africa Cup kick-off Rugby national teams have started arriving in Uganda ahead of the official kick-off of this year's Rugby Africa Cup, scheduled for Tuesday next week. The eight-team tournament, which will...

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