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DRC's Ebola response must be anchored locally : Muyembe- The new humanitarian

The new humanitarian — 2026-06-08T13:13:20Z

One of DR Congo’s leading virologists assesses the response so far and emphasises local efforts that would strengthen the country’s health system. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

French Artist Bruel Questioned For Raping 13 Women- Taarifa

Taarifa — 2026-06-08T13:02:43Z

French police has detained popular singer and actor Patrick Bruel over allegations of sexually assaulting 13 women. Nanterre prosecutor’s office said it’s holding the artist and has taken over an investigation into an alleged rape in 2012 during a film festival in Dinard, in northern France, (…) @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

AFC-M23 To Revive Ruzizi Hydroelectric Power Plant- Taarifa

Taarifa — 2026-06-08T12:54:37Z

A delegation from the Alliance Fleuve Congo–March 23 Movement (AFC-M23) has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring electricity production in the Ruzizi Hydroelectric Power Plant following a technical assessment mission conducted on Friday, June 5, 2026. The delegation, led by AFC-M23 Permanent (…) @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Why local organisations are frustrated with UN pooled funds- The new humanitarian

The new humanitarian — 2026-06-08T11:12:03Z

UN pooled funds succeed at what they were built to do: Reinforce international dominance. There are more genuine ways to localise aid. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Zimbabwe : Opposition Activist Acquitted, Freed After 7 Months- All Africa (Human Rights)

All Africa (Human Rights) — 2026-06-08T09:57:04Z

[HRW] Johannesburg -- Government Weaponizes Criminal Justice System for Political Purposes @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Hong Kong proposes letting city leader decide what counts as national security offence- Euronews

Euronews — 2026-06-08T09:28:45Z

After massive democracy protests rocked the Asian financial hub in 2019, Beijing imposed a national security law that has been used to arrest many leading activists. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Kenya : KRA Powers Expanded to Pursue Unremitted Pension Deductions- All Africa (East frica)

All Africa (East frica) — 2026-06-08T09:23:33Z

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Employers who fail to remit pension deductions collected from workers could soon face tougher enforcement measures, including bank account freezes and asset seizures, under a new Bill before Parliament. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Kenya : Ex-CJ Maraga Arrested During Protest Over Nairobi National Park Land Excision- All Africa (East frica)

All Africa (East frica) — 2026-06-08T09:23:18Z

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Chief Justice David Maraga was among several environmental activists arrested on Monday during protests against the planned excision of 76 acres of protected land within Nairobi National Park. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Malawi's Elephant Marsh : The challenge of protecting a wetland that sustains thousands- World News (Africa)

World News (Africa) — 2026-06-08T09:14:00Z

ELEPHANT MARSH, Malawi — At 5:30 am, trader Flora Kumilai is squatting before a heap of smoked catfish at Sorjin Market in southern Malawi’s Elephant Marsh, haggling with sellers over the price. “I found gold in fish,” she... @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Nigeria : Abducted Borno Pupils' Parents Urge Tinubu, Zulum to Hasten Rescue Efforts- World News (Africa)

World News (Africa) — 2026-06-08T08:58:00Z

Twenty-five days after the abduction of their children, parents of the Mussa schoolchildren in Borno State kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists have recounted their pain, as 42 children remain in captivity. ...... @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

The left does not need priests of purity- Africa is a Country

Africa is a Country — 2026-06-08T08:53:56Z

If the South African left cannot engage the messy, contradictory spaces where working class politics are actually happening, then it cannot lead. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Nigeria : Xenophobic Attacks - Nigeria Reschedules Airlifting of Citizens Willing to Leave S/Africa- All Africa (Human Rights)

All Africa (Human Rights) — 2026-06-08T08:52:21Z

[Vanguard] The federal government has rescheduled the airlifting of the first batch of Nigerian citizens wanting to leave South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks against Blacks in the country. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

World Cup 2026 : England prepare for Costa Rica friendly, Iran visa row, Lamine Yamal latest : football news – live- The Guardian (Middle East)

The Guardian (Middle East) — 2026-06-08T08:50:55Z

Tuchel criticises England’s ‘freestyle’ approach Player guide | Bracketology | Wallchart | Mail David More news from England. Declan Rice has been named vice-captain by boss Thomas Tuchel. Rice was one of the Arsenal contingent who arrived at England’s pre-tournament base in West Palm Beach on (…) @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Starmer gives tech firms ultimatum to block explicit images on children's phones- The Guardian (Middle East)

The Guardian (Middle East) — 2026-06-08T08:48:21Z

Companies such as Apple and Google have until September to install software or face legislation, says PM UK politics live – latest updates Apple and Google have been given until September to install software that blocks explicit images on children’s mobile phones or face legislation enforcing (…) @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Hundreds march in memory of slain French schoolgirl Lyhanna- Euronews

Euronews — 2026-06-08T08:32:04Z

Hundreds of residents gathered in the southwestern French town of Fleurance on Saturday to take part in a silent march honouring Lyhanna, the 11-year-old schoolgirl whose death has shocked the nation. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

National Election Board Says Most Constituencies Declared Election Results- All Africa (Ethiopi)

All Africa (Ethiopi) — 2026-06-08T07:28:25Z

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Out of the targeted 1,138 constituencies, about 825 constituencies have declared election results, according to the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE). @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

BOOK EXCERPT : Zama Zama : Graham Coetzer digs into the illicit mining underworld- Daily Maverick

Daily Maverick — 2026-06-08T07:00:00Z

Through exclusive interviews with zama zamas, syndicate insiders, intelligence operatives, and law enforcement officials, Zama Zama sheds light on the hidden mechanics of this shadow economy. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

All of Africa Today - June 8, 2026- All Africa (Ethiopi)

All Africa (Ethiopi) — 2026-06-08T06:41:23Z

[allAfrica] @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Japanese city suspends 94 schools after first-ever bear sighting- Daily Maverick

Daily Maverick — 2026-06-08T04:52:52Z

TOKYO, June 8 (Reuters) - The Japanese city of Utsunomiya has suspended all 94 of the primary and middle schools that it operates on Monday after its first-ever bear sighting, a municipal official said. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo

Nothing left- Africa is a Country

Africa is a Country — 2026-06-07T20:06:55Z

A much-anticipated “Conference of the Left” was supposed to unite South Africa’s progressive forces. Instead, it confirmed the harder truth: the left doesn’t need unity, it needs rebuilding. @Izuba - English / Mediarezo