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Order restored in Guinea-Bissau following gunfire between army factions
Order restored in Guinea-Bissau following gunfire between army factions
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Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in southern oil hub, crew survives
Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in southern oil hub, crew survives
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Biden plots trip to Angola as promise of Africa trip lingers
Biden plots trip to Angola as promise of Africa trip lingers
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NEWS

Africa bags early spoils at Dubai climate talks

Africa bags early spoils at Dubai climate talks

December 2, 2023
AFTER securing the landmark climate damage compensation deal at COP27, Africa's push for the Loss and Damage Fund gets a major shot in the arm at this year's climate summit, after states committed millions to activate it The Fund, which aims to p...
Climate change is the biggest human health risk, says Africa’s disease boss
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Angola’s Isabel dos Santos fights bid to freeze $736 mln in assets
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African attitudes towards Gender-Based Violence are evolving
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Madagascar leader wins presidential vote, constitutional court says
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World

Scores reported killed in Gaza as fighting shatters Israel-Hamas truce

Scores reported killed in Gaza as fighting shatters Israel-Hamas truce

December 2, 2023
 ISRAEL'S warplanes pounded Gaza on Friday after talks to extend a week-old truce with Hamas collapsed, sending wounded and dead Palestinians into hospitals and forcing hundreds to flee in the streets. Eastern areas of Khan Younis in southern Gaz...
Swiss have frozen $8.8 billion of Russian assets
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Indicted Republican lawmaker George Santos expelled from US House
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Sharpeville: new research on 1960 South African massacre shows the number of dead and injured was massively undercounted

Sharpeville: new research on 1960 South African massacre shows the number of dead and injured was massively undercounted

November 30, 2023
LITERATURE
Good Jew, Bad Jew: new book explores why the West views brutality against Ukrainians and Palestinians differently

Good Jew, Bad Jew: new book explores why the West views brutality against Ukrainians and Palestinians differently

November 28, 2023
MOTORING
As it turns 100, Ford reveals new products to expand model range in South Africa

As it turns 100, Ford reveals new products to expand model range in South Africa

November 15, 2023
MOTORINGNEWS
Empowering South Africa’s youth book by book

Empowering South Africa’s youth book by book

November 15, 2023

Sports

NBA Africa expands in the East

NBA Africa expands in the East

December 1, 2023
NBA Africa has established a subsidiary in Nairobi, adding a fifth office to a network that includes Cairo, Johannesburg, Dakar, and Lagos. According to NBA Africa/s new CEO, Victor Williams, the NBA Kenya office will bolster basketball within th...
Napoli’s Osimhen still in doubt for Champions League, says Mazzarri
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NBA App gets a boost in Africa with new docuseries
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Business

Ghana’s shea industry is not taking care of the women behind its growth

Ghana’s shea industry is not taking care of the women behind its growth

December 2, 2023
GHANA'S shea industry has a rich history. Shea – nkuto, karite, galam in some West African languages – is deeply embedded in the culture and tradition of the country’s northern regions. It is often considered a woman’s crop – women pick the fruit an...
Tanzanian company’s Tongaat bid highlights growing African multinational business
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South Africa throws troubled Transnet $2.5 bln lifeline
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Lifestyle

This former lecturer is helping young African filmmakers produce better stories

This former lecturer is helping young African filmmakers produce better stories

December 2, 2023
WHEN Thomas Bundi realised that Africa could be better represented on the big screen, it took him a while to work out how to help. Then came an opportunity - and he jumped at it. "We represent ourselves the way we want to be seen, and the film is...
Opera in Cape Town: critics trace how a colonial art form was reinvented as African
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Missla Libsekal is a Global Ambassador for African Contemporary Art
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Thought Leadership

Henry Kissinger: history will judge the former US Secretary of State’s southern African interventions to be a failure

Henry Kissinger: history will judge the former US Secretary of State’s southern African interventions to be a failure

December 2, 2023
HENRY Kissinger, who sexed up the art of diplomacy in the eight years between 1969 and 1977, has died at the age of 100. In the obituaries that have been written, some laud Kissinger’s role in the shaping of East-West relations while he was in of...
A legacy of love, laughter and dedication to the education of the masses
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Umaru Shehu: Nigerian public health giant who played a major role in polio eradication
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Features

EDUCATION
Ethiopia’s education system is in crisis – now’s the time to fix it

Ethiopia’s education system is in crisis – now’s the time to fix it

November 28, 2023
ENVIRONMENT
Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments

Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments

December 2, 2023
HUMAN RIGHTS
UK’s failed asylum deportation plan puts Rwanda’s human rights and refugee struggles in the spotlight

UK’s failed asylum deportation plan puts Rwanda’s human rights and refugee struggles in the spotlight

November 28, 2023
MEDIA FREEDOM
bird’s TenX: The Ten African countries at the top of the Press Freedom index

bird’s TenX: The Ten African countries at the top of the Press Freedom index

November 29, 2023
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Climate adaptation funds are not reaching frontline communities: what needs to be done about it 1

Climate adaptation funds are not reaching frontline communities: what needs to be done about it

November 29, 2023
Angola’s new diamond mine opens against backdrop of weak demand 2

Angola’s new diamond mine opens against backdrop of weak demand

November 29, 2023
All trapped Indian workers rescued from Himalayan tunnel, say officials 3

All trapped Indian workers rescued from Himalayan tunnel, say officials

November 29, 2023
Ronaldo tells ref to overturn penalty he won in Asian Champions League match 4

Ronaldo tells ref to overturn penalty he won in Asian Champions League match

November 29, 2023
Red Sea attacks on ships spark safety concerns for sailors 5

Red Sea attacks on ships spark safety concerns for sailors

December 1, 2023
Order restored in Guinea-Bissau following gunfire between army factions 1

Order restored in Guinea-Bissau following gunfire between army factions

December 2, 2023
Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in southern oil hub, crew survives 2

Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in southern oil hub, crew survives

December 2, 2023
Biden plots trip to Angola as promise of Africa trip lingers 3

Biden plots trip to Angola as promise of Africa trip lingers

December 2, 2023
Africa bags early spoils at Dubai climate talks 4

Africa bags early spoils at Dubai climate talks

December 2, 2023
Ghana’s shea industry is not taking care of the women behind its growth 5

Ghana’s shea industry is not taking care of the women behind its growth

December 2, 2023

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A legacy of love, laughter and dedication to the education of the masses

A legacy of love, laughter and dedication to the education of the masses

November 30, 2023
SEBOTJA, or Jerry, as everybody called him, was a man of many characters and nicknames. Some called him Mahobe, Jacky Meier, Mjerere and many other n...

Health

Malaria: two groundbreaking vaccines have been developed, but access and rollout are still big stumbling blocks
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Technology

South African physicists unveil breakthrough research on mysterious dark matter
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Africities

Building African cities that cope with climate shocks – experts outline what it will take
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Nigerian music legend and Angolan fashion icon bring class & glamour to global celebration of African and Afro-inspired music and talent
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MULTIMEDIA

Missla Libsekal is a Global Ambassador for African Contemporary Art
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This former lecturer is helping young African filmmakers produce better stories
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December 2, 2023
Building African cities that cope with climate shocks – experts outline what it will take
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Building African cities that cope with climate shocks – experts outline what it will take

December 2, 2023
Henry Kissinger: history will judge the former US Secretary of State’s southern African interventions to be a failure
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Henry Kissinger: history will judge the former US Secretary of State’s southern African interventions to be a failure

December 2, 2023
Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments
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Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments

December 2, 2023
Order restored in Guinea-Bissau following gunfire between army factions
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Order restored in Guinea-Bissau following gunfire between army factions

December 2, 2023
Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in southern oil hub, crew survives
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Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in southern oil hub, crew survives

December 2, 2023
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