Invest in Girls’ Education: Invest in Our Future
Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Education, Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here, Human Rights
NEW YORK, Oct 13 2025 - On today’s...
‘Our New Reality’: Planet Reaches First Climate Tipping Point With Coral...
Less than two years after researchers at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom warned that the world was nearing numerous climate tipping...
Meet the Santam Women of the Future 2025
The eleventh annual Santam Women of the Future Awards, in association with FAIRLADY and TRUELOVE magazines, took place on Friday, 3 October at an...
5FM Partners With Soundset Sundays
5FM, South African youth radio station, has announced its new partnership with Soundset Sunday. The recurring music event is primarily focused on hip-hop, amapiano...
Hamas returns living hostages; Israel begins releasing Palestinian prisoners
Hamas released all 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza on Monday, while Israel began releasing hundreds of Palestinian prisoners as part of a...
Project Flamingo Goes Beyond the Pink Ribbon
Every October, as the world celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month, companies roll out campaigns and ribbons appear on lapels.Project Flamingo, a non-profit organisation that...
Razor PR Wins at PRCA’s 2025 Global Platinum Awards
African Public Relations agency, Razor Public Relations, has won two awards at the 2025 PRCA Platinum Awards in London. Presented annually by the PRCA,...
PinkDrive Announces its Hosting of its ‘Hope Blooms’ High Tea
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and PinkDrive has announced that it will celebrate the month with a high tea, motivational speakers, and a...
‘More Meals, More to Win’ Campaign: Two Families Receive Brand New...
Boitumelo Mphahlele and Richard Matamela have received the keys to their brand-new Suzuki Swifts at a handover ceremony held at Suzuki Gezina in Pretoria...
Weber Shandwick appoints public sector expert for Africa region
Roberta Makhambeni has been appointed to Weber Shandwick as senior vice president: client experience in the Africa region, assuming the lead role of the...
SADAG Launches ‘#GoGreen4MentalHealth’ Campaign
This World Mental Health Day as celebrated on Friday, 10 October, the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) has called on corporates and...
Quo Vadis UN @80?
Civil Society, Democracy, Editors' Choice, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, Human Rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
The corner-stone of the UN...
Madagascar’s president says an attempted coup is in progress
Madagascar’s president said Oct. 12 that an attempted coup was underway in the Indian Ocean country, just a day after members of an elite...
Madagascar’s president is said to have fled country amid coup
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina left the country after an elite military unit turned against the government in an apparent coup that followed weeks of...
On World Migratory Bird Day, the Caribbean focuses on shared spaces
The American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla), one of the eight species chosen as 2025 World Migratory Bird Day ambassadors. Photo via Canva Pro.This article first...
Goranson Bain Ausley Expands Service to Denton County with New Partner...
Chad's business-minded perspective and courtroom experience are exactly...
The Importance of Mid-Year Payroll Compliance for SMEs
Payroll might not be the most glamorous part of running a business, but for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it can be one of...
Shyft Wins Gold at the 2025 New Generation Awards
Shyft, Standard Bank's award-winning global money app, has been awarded Gold for Most Innovative App Developed by a Corporate at the 2025 New Generation...
National Nutrition Week: Investing in Young Children’s Nutrition Can Build a...
This upcoming National Nutrition Week (Friday, 9 to Wednesday, 15 October) and World Food Day (Thursday, 16 October), the DO MORE FOUNDATION (DMF) has...
FIX Africa Trading Conference 15 Oct
The FIX Trading Community across Africa is coming together on 15 October to compare notes and form alliances in order to have greater say...
Arctic seals and more than half of bird species are in...
Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under...
Shutdown hits government workers already reeling from Trump’s cuts
Ten days into a government shutdown, federal workers are officially feeling the pinch.Today was supposed to be payday. Instead, hundreds of thousands are being...
In Kenya, a search for links between a changing climate and...
KILIFI, Kenya -- KILIFI, Kenya (AP) — The daily grind of putting food on the table is stressful for people the world over, especially...
Abusive Governments Set to Win Seats in Human Rights Council
Civil Society, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, International Justice, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
NEW YORK, Oct 10 2025...
Why Sports Clubs and Federations Should Be at Solar & Storage...
As the global sports industry pivots toward sustainability and innovation, marketing, media, and consultancy agency, Iconology, has announced that it calls upon South African...
Greenberg Traurig Represents Gravitas Insurance Group in Sale to Howden
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Gravitas Insurance Group, a leading entertainment event insurance broker specializing in contingency coverage for music, sports, and...
UN’s Cost-Cutting Mergers Come Under Scrutiny While Search for Locations Worldwide...
Democracy, Featured, Gender, Gender Identity, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 10 2025 (IPS)...
Israelis and Palestinians greet Gaza deal with joy, relief, and caution
Relief, joy, and rare hope washed across Israel, the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank Thursday as Israel and Hamas finalized a hostages-for-prisoners release...
Los Angeles World Affairs Council Elects Global Leaders to Board of...
"These new board members demonstrate the global perspective,...
Success with 5x oversubscription on Angola’s $241m IPO share offer
Angola’s stock exchange, the Bolsa de Dívida e Valores de Angola (Bodiva), scored a huge success with the successful outcome of its biggest initial...
Education Cannot Wait Interviews Mohamed M. Malick Fall, UN Resident and...
Africa, Education, Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here, Human Rights
Oct 9 2025 - Mohamed M. Malick Fall was appointed as the...
La Nina is back, but it’s weak. Will it still amp...
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — La Nina, the cooler and at times costlier flip side of El Nino, has arrived to warp weather worldwide,...
MEX25: 15 Years of Influence and Innovation Global Verse: Music and...
Cape Town’s creative pulse hits new heights this October as MUSIC EXCHANGE (MEX) celebrates its 15th year with a not-to-be-missed one-day summitCape Town’s creative pulse...
Redefining Corporate Entertainment: People Want More
Traditional entertainment has its place, but audiences today are hungry for more. They don't just want to be entertained. They want to feel inspired,...
Matrix Group Celebrates Five Years of Growth and Evolves Into a...
The Matrix Communications Group, a strategic partner in marketing and communications, has celebrated its fifth anniversary in September. The milestone marks its celebration of...
UNGA80: Climate and Health in the Mix of Hope and Despair
Africa, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, COP30, Development & Aid, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Health, Humanitarian Emergencies, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United...
Ebola outbreak in southern Congo shows signs of containment with no...
DAKAR, Senegal -- DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An Ebola outbreak that has plagued southern Congo in recent weeks is starting to be contained, the...
Trump Admin Has Hired 100+ ‘Fossil Fuel Insiders’ to Fill Top...
A top energy adviser to President Donald Trump admitted in an August interview that the administration is offering "concierge, white-glove service" to fossil fuel...
Wealthy Nations Urged to Curb Climate Finance Debt For Developing Countries
Active Citizens, Civil Society, Climate Action, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, Conferences, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Environment, Gender, Global,...
Two-Thirds of Climate Funding for Global South are Loans as Rich...
Aid, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, COP30, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, International Justice, Least Developed Countries,...
More than 80% of health facilities in eastern Congo are out...
KINSHASA, Congo -- KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo are experiencing shortages of medicines as a result of fighting...
BUCO Celebrated at WesBank New Generation Awards 2025
BUCO has announced its recognition at the WesBank New Generation Awards 2025. BUCO was named a finalist in Best Use of AI in a...
Human8’s SITEisfaction® 2025 Report Offers a Glimpse Into the Future of...
South African consumers are increasingly expecting their banking apps to do more than just work; they want them to understand, adapt and anticipate. This...
End of an Era: Northern Cape’s Last Independent Community Newspapers Close...
Noordwester Uitgewers, the publisher of cherished local papers like Noordwester and Oewernuus, has ceased operations, striking a poignant blow to South Africa's community media....
Mervyn Naidu Appointed Commercial Manager at Time Out South Africa
Kagiso Media Radio (KMR) has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Mervyn Naidu as Commercial Manager of Time Out South Africa.Naidu oversees...
Mastercard Foundation Announces Sewit Ahderom as Next President and CEO
The Board of Directors of the Mastercard Foundation has announced that Sewit Ahderom has been selected to serve as its next President and CEO.The...
Explainer: COP30’s ‘Granary of Solutions’ Will Be Showroom of World’s Best...
Climate Action, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, COP30, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Global, Headlines, Latin America & the Caribbean, Sustainable Development...
Year 10 students go to TikTok HQ for national marketing finals
The group of year 10 students reached the prestigious final of The Pitch, a national competition hosted by JD Sports and Hoodrich,...
Robert Eric Miller Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement...
Robert Eric Miller Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
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He lives alongside lions in Nairobi. The human-wildlife collision is dazzling...
KAJIADO, Kenya -- KAJIADO, Kenya (AP) — This year, less than a kilometer from where I live, a girl named Peace Mwende was killed...
Can local communities curb illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) fishing in...
Some chiefs and members of the Local Collaborative Management Committees in Mbiako. Photo by Leocadia Bongbe. Used with permission.In the settlements along Douala-Edea National...
Eye on the (peace) prize: Why Trump might show more patience...
By now, the world has grown accustomed to a U.S. president who runs hot and cold on the international conflicts facing him, his interest...
Distrustful of US and Israel, Palestinians are cool to Trump’s Gaza...
While the international community, Trump administration, and swaths of Israeli society have welcomed the proposed peace deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump last...
Renewables Surging Worldwide—But Going Backward in US Under Trump
Led by Chinese expansion, global adoption of renewable energy is accelerating, with the world’s wind and solar farms generating more electricity than coal for...
‘Roofman’ tells a stranger-than-fiction story with rigorous accuracy and a whole...
TORONTO -- TORONTO (AP) — The lengths writer-director Derek Cianfrance goes to create immersive environments for his actors has grown into a kind of...
5 Decades of 5FM: Making October an Epic Birthday Month
5FM has turned five decades old, and the station has celebrated the legacy of shaping South Africa's music, culture and youth identity with an...
Why South Africa’s Logistics Future Depends on Technology, Partnerships and Trust
The logistics sector in South Africa is at a crossroads. Reliable, transparent and tech-enabled transport solutions have become the backbone of how our economy...
Rubber to Racism: Black Memphis History Historian Anthony “Amp” Elmore Battles...
Rubber to Racism: Black Memphis History Historian Anthony "Amp" Elmore Battles to teach Black Memphis History to Defend Dr. King's Dream
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Cleopatra Fitzgerald Invited to High-Level United Nations Open for Business African...
Cleopatra Fitzgerald Invited to High-Level United Nations Open for Business African Summit 2025 Hosted by CEO Djibril Diallo and Participates in Public Awareness Initiatives
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When Women Lead, Peace Follows
Democracy, Featured, Gender, Gender Identity, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
Sima Bahous is UN Under Secretary-General and...
No African Development from Western Trade Policies
Africa, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Energy, Financial Crisis, Food and Agriculture, Headlines, Health, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations, Trade & Investment Opinion ...
Oct. 7 plus two years: In Israel, fatigue, lingering anger, a...
On about Day 15 of Israel’s war with Hamas, and before the Israeli army’s clearly imminent ground invasion of Gaza had begun, I steeled...
In Final Message of Hope, Jane Goodall Suggests Blasting Trump and...
In her final months, renowned conservationist and scientist Jane Goodall secretly sat down for an interview with producers of a newly greenlit show for...
Experian Research: How Machine Learning Drives Smarter, Faster Financial Decisions
Experian's latest research, conducted by Forrester Consulting, has revealed how Machine Learning (ML) is transforming decision-making across Financial Services and Telcos in eleven countries...
Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan: Today, Tomorrow and the Day After
Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Economy & Trade, Headlines, Human Rights, Middle East & North Africa, Peace, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
Image: The White House...
Longwave Financial’s Brandon Wester is Named a Finalist in the ThinkAdvisor...
Longwave Financial, an independent fiduciary advisory firm specializing in sustainable and values-aligned investing, announces that Chief Investment Officer Brandon M. Wester, CFA®, has been...
The ACA Celebrates Fifth Women in Leadership Cohort — Marking 100...
The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA), together with programme sponsor GIB Insurance, has announced the 16 graduates of the fifth ACA Women in...
Nigeria is Africa’s biggest oil producer. Its citizens eye a different...
Tasiu Umar had a problem. The power in his cellphone repair shop was constantly going out. The clanking, wheezing generators he used as a...
Survival Economics Redefine Township Loyalty: The 2025 Township CX Report
Brand loyalty in South Africa's townships has been rewritten by survival economics, where necessity trumps sentiment and households are forced to prioritise value in...
World War II Era Weapons Still Threatening Lives and Development in...
Active Citizens, Armed Conflicts, Asia-Pacific, Civil Society, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Education, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Peace, TerraViva United Nations Active Citizens
HALO coordinating...
Our Teachers, Our Heroes
Crime & Justice, Education, Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here, Gender, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies
HALO Surveyor taking coordinates of UXO found...
Netstar Supports NSRI Through Funding and Technology to Strengthen Rescue Operations
Every year, thousands of people rely on the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) to survive emergencies at sea — yet the organisation continues to...
Rat infested butchers still empty a year and a half on
Kenya Halal Butchers, at 26 Bridge Street, was shut down by Swindon Borough Council in March 2024 after safety officers found rats...
Why Netanyahu had to say ‘yes’ to Trump’s ceasefire plan for...
“It’s Now or Never,” read the massive banner carried through packed Tel Aviv streets Saturday.There, some 200,000 Israelis united to demand that U.S. President...



































































