More than 600 Malawian nationals who had been sheltering at a temporary place of safety in South Africa’s Eastern Cape have now begun their […]
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Abdullah Ibrahim: A Remembrance
Abdullah Ibrahim (born Adolph Johannes Brand; 9 October 1934 – 15 June 2026), was perhaps South Africa’s greatest pianist and composer, and while his […]
Fatoumata Diawara’s Massa: An Eternal Philosophy of Freedom
“Cette album porte sa mémoire et la lumière qu’il a laissée en moi.”“This album carries his memory and the light he left within me”. […]
Wahab Feyisara Fatima, ALP ‘25, Works With Aspire Collaborator BUILD54 Africa Foundation to Empower Youth in Africa
Around the world, Aspire alumni are engaging with initiatives that positively impact their communities and the individuals within them. Wahab Feyisara Fatima, a 2025 […]
The mosquito is one of the world’s most studied insects. Here’s why.
Kampala, Uganda, 22 June 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Despite weighing only a few milligrams, mosquitoes have proven that some of the world’s biggest […]
Mexico City’s unofficial duck soccer mascot stole the presidential press briefing
Wearing the green jersey of Mexico’s national soccer team and a FIFA tie, he waddled into the room ahead of President Claudia Sheinbaum, took a […]
Planet’s heat bill comes due as one billion more people face extreme heat stress than in the 1970s
Mexico, Kenya, Italy and other nations around the world are experiencing one to two more months of heat stress than they were several decades […]
A $1 million horror film and a 30-year-old franchise are saving Hollywood’s summer
“Toy Story” still has a friend in moviegoers. The fifth installment in the Pixar series debuted with $160 million in domestic ticket sales, according to […]
African Health startup targets diabetes, hypertension costs with AI-powered monitoring platform
Nigerian health technology company Medlitics Limited has launched an artificial intelligence-powered platform aimed at changing how chronic diseases such as read more African Health […]
Meet a British businessman who doesn’t regret his Brexit vote. He says rejoining the EU would be ‘re-boarding the Titanic’ while giving up life vests
Simon Boyd’s firm makes prefabricated steel structures on the south coast of England and ships them to customers as far away as Ghana and […]