Mauritania’s Iron Ore Train stretches across the Sahara Desert, offering an adventurous yet difficult 18-hour journey. With its cargo of iron ore, the […]
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Eritrean Chef-turned-Artist Gains Fame Posthumously for Defiant Paintings
An Eritrean chef, who fled war and hardship, found solace in painting but only gained recognition after his death. Having escaped his home […]
Lagos’ Dining Scene Evolves: A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation
Lagos’ food scene has transformed into a dynamic, cosmopolitan experience, blending traditional Nigerian flavors with international influences. Once limited in dining options, the […]
South Sudan’s Great Antelope Migration: Earth’s Largest Overland Mammal Migration
The Great Nile Migration in South Sudan is the largest overland mammal migration on Earth, surpassing even the famous wildebeest migration in the […]
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Returns to Fiction with “Dream Count”
Nigerian-born author and feminist icon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has been named to Time’s “100 Most Influential People.” Known for her impactful essay We […]
Tens of thousands of families displaced by fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) South Kivu as United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) scales up humanitarian response
The resurgence of conflict in the province of South Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has forced more than […]
Sub-regional development banks urged to scale up financing to accelerate Africa’s development
The role of sub-regional multilateral development banks (MDBs) in advancing Africa’s development objectives took center stage during a high-level panel discussion held on […]
South Africa: Presidency notes Rasool expulsion
The Presidency has noted the regrettable expulsion of South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Mr. Ebrahim Rasool. The Presidency urges […]
Grand Prize Winner Crowned at the Sixth Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Summit and Grand Finale, Marking a Landmark Year for African Entrepreneurship
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org), a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, has announced the […]
RegTech Africa Conference 2025 – Catalyzing the Future of Fintech Innovation in Africa
Africa’s fintech landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, presenting both opportunities and challenges for startups looking to scale and redefine financial services. […]