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China: The future woven into the present
A trip to China shows that futuristic technology is being quietly incorporated into everyday life
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:
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Inside the Congolese mine vital to mobile phones, as rebels give BBC rare access
The US wants rights to DR Congo's minerals, but one vital mine is still in rebel hands.
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:BBC gains rare access to the Congolese mine powering mobile phones
The US wants rights to DR Congo's minerals, but one vital mine is still in rebel hands.
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:Morocco and Zambia win to reach Wafcon quarter-finals
Morocco and Zambia both seal 1-0 wins to secure passage to the quarter-finals at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:Rampant South Africa crush Italy 45-0 despite early red card
Reigning world champions South Africa make light work of an early red card for forward Jasper Wiese to thump Italy 45-0 in Gqeberha.
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:Alcohol adverts see young black people only as a market
Teenagers to 35-year-olds are being sold a fantasy in a bottle β one of glamour and black excellence
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:G20: South Africa needs the weight of the continent for progressive outcomes
The United Statesβ tensions with South Africa requires an African Union response to ensure the continentβs involvement when the G20 decides the economic rules
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:Miningβs revival must also deal with its legacy
Little has been invested in mining and exploration, and that includes in social compacts
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:From rules to results: How to make maths and programming easier
Simplify logic-based subjects and build lifelong reasoning tools by learning rules visually and practising consistently
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:High court rules that cryptocurrency is not money
Case highlights the need for new legislation as judge finds cryptocurrency isn't money or capital, meaning that exchange control regulations donβt apply to it
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:South Africa, look to the Freedom Charter
Adopted in 1955, the Charterβs vision remains as relevant to the country today as it was 70 years ago
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:Is William Ruto the most disliked president in Kenya's history?
More than 100 people have been killed in a wave of protests and public anger, described as "unprecedented".
Published on: July 12, 2025 | Source:South Africa rescue point against Tanzania at Wafcon
South Africa salvage a 1-1 draw against Tanzania and the Women's Africa Cup of Nations holders are virtually assured of a place in the quarter-finals.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Draw puts Mali on brink of Wafcon quarter-finals
Mali edge closer to a quarter-final place at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after coming from behind to claim a 1-1 draw against Ghana.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Mother mourns 'beautiful' 12-year-old shot while watching TV during Kenya protests
A stray bullet burst into Bridgit Njoki's home while police were clashing with anti-government protesters.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Ruto's Flagship WB-Backed Nyota Youth Project Uncertain Over Sh7.6bn Shortfall
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto's flagship youth empowerment programme, the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) project, is on the brink of collapse due to a critical budget deficit of Sh7.6 billion.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Boniface Kariuki to Be Laid to Rest in Kangema
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Boniface Kariuki, the face-mask hawker who was shot in the head by police during protests in Nairobi's CBD on June 17 will be laid to rest in Kangema, Murang'a County.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: Emergency Vaccine Response Has Cut Infectious Disease Deaths By Nearly 60 Percent Since 2000
[GAVI] Geneva -- Researchers at Burnet Institute, in collaboration with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, have provided the world's first ever look at the historical impact of emergency vaccination efforts on public health and global health security, with a comprehensive study of 210 outbreaks of five infectious diseases - cholera, Ebola, measles, meningitis and yellow fever - in 49 lower-income countries between 2000 and...
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Springsteen crosses over into Mexico
In an America awash with leering cruelty, Inyo, a beautiful record by an extraordinary musician, is finally heard after two decades in the vault
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Why We Reduced U.S. Visa Validity for Nigerians - US Embassy
[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported that the US embassy on Tuesday announced that it had reduced visa validity for non-immigrant Nigerian applicants from five years to three months.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Ignore Fake Ad Claiming Kenya's Electricity Generating Company Is Hiring
[Africa Check] Ignore fake ad claiming Kenya's electricity generating company is hiring
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: No, Mixture of Guava Leaves, Ginseng Root, Ginger and Lemons Can't Cure Blocked Fallopian Tubes or Endometriosis - See a Doctor Instead
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Facebook posts claiming to cure blocked fallopian tubes and endometriosis with a simple plant mixture are false. Both conditions require proven medical treatments and providing false cures online may stop people from seeking medical attention.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Beware of Fake Facebook Page 'Mark Mwangi' Offering Motorbikes On Credit to Kenyans
[Africa Check] Beware of fake Facebook page 'MARK MWANGI' offering motorbikes on credit to Kenyans
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Cameroon: Party's Shadow Cabinet Advocates for Decentralization, Economic Equity, and Multi-Cultural Capital
[Camer.be] Cameroon's political landscape is experiencing a significant tremor as Foligar Lang, President of the Cameroon Reformation Party (CRP), has unveiled his party's "Shadow Cabinet" for 2025. This audacious move, presented as a direct challenge to nearly seven decades of centralized governance, outlines a radical vision for a fundamentally transformed and federated Cameroon, including the proposal of an...
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: Suspected Mpox Cases Rise As Hotspots Record Drop In New Confirmations
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Many countries in the region continue to grapple with mpox cases, which surged in August 2024, and suspected cases are still rising, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC). The continental health agency, however, noted a decline in confirmed cases during the 26th reporting week of 2025.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Kenya: DPP Approves Murder Charge On Police Officer Over Bonface Kariuki Murder
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has approved murder charges against Constable Klinzy Masinde Barasa, the police officer accused of fatally shooting 22-year-old hawker Boniface Kariuki.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Supreme Court Upholds SRC's Final Say On State Corporations Renumeration
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Supreme Court of Kenya has dismissed an appeal by the defunct National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Management Board challenging the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) jurisdiction over the remuneration and benefits of employees of State corporations.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Police Allege Dr. Daniel Leading Health Professionals' Movement 'From Prison Using Electronics'
[Addis Standard] Addis Ababa -- Police told the Bahir Dar City High Court that Dr. Daniel Fantahun, an imprisoned member of the Health Professionals Movement, is allegedly "continuing and leading the struggle from prison using electronics," sources close to the case told Addis Standard.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Serial Killer Kazungu
[New Times] The High Court in Kigali has rejected the appeal of Denis Kazungu, who was convicted of murdering 13 people, and upheld the life sentence and a Rwf10 million fine handed down by the Nyarugenge Intermediate Court in early 2024.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Central African Republic: Rebel Groups in CAR Lay Down Their Arms As New Peace Deal Begins
[RFI] As a peace deal signed by the Central African government and rebel groups comes into force on Friday, the leaders of 3R and UPC have officially dissolved their movements in a ceremony in Bangui led by President Faustin-Archange TouadΓ©ra.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Displaced Residents Barred From Returning Home in Recaptured Somali Towns
[Shabelle] Sabiid, Somalia -- Residents of Sabiid and Caanoole in Somalia's Lower Shabelle region say they have been barred from returning to their homes and farmlands after government and African Union (AUSSOM) forces recently retook the area from Al-Shabaab.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:East Africa: Somalia-Ethiopia Talks Mediated By Türkiye Stall Over Somaliland Port Deal
[Shabelle] Ankara, July 11, 2025 -- Mediation talks hosted by TΓΌrkiye between Somalia and Ethiopia have stalled, diplomats from both countries said, amid deepening tensions over Ethiopia's contentious port access agreement with Somaliland.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: The Race Towards Clean Energy - a World Still Gripped By Coal
[IPS] United Nations -- Global investments in energy exceeded USD 3 trillion in 2024, with at least USD 2 trillion being invested in clean energy technology and infrastructure. Infrastructure. Despite that progress, fossil fuel consumption continues to rise with little sign of slowing.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Africa: Rights, Not Rations - How Human Relationships Can Reshape Refugee Policy
[The New Humanitarian] Katalyeba, Uganda -- This is about an ethos that any humanitarian agency can adopt: build relationships first, and let those relationships guide what you do.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:US cuts visa validity for applicants from four African countries
The United States cuts the length of its visas for citizens of Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana and Nigeria.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: