Rema's Calm Down makes Afrobeats history in the US
The accolades for the Afrobeats hit, released in 2022 to global acclaim, keep coming.
The accolades for the Afrobeats hit, released in 2022 to global acclaim, keep coming.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Heifer International Kenya has officially launched the 2024 AYuTe Africa Challenge.
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA -- Africa and Latin America should have better representation in international institutions so that their voices can be heard, the Prosperity Party Vice President said.
Israel Adesanya will make his return to action in a middleweight title fight against Dricus du Plessis at UFC 305 on 17 August in Perth, Australia.
[The Conversation Africa] What should I study? What do I want to be? How will I pay for my education? Who do I want to spend the rest of my life with? These are the life-changing decisions many young people face.
[Business Day Africa] Qatar Airways is set to acquire a 49 percent stake in RwandAir next month, concluding nearly five years of negotiations with the East African-based carrier.
[RFI] France is planning to reduce its military presence in West and Central Africa to around 600 troops in line with President Emmanuel Macron's plans to limit the French military footprint in the region.
[IPS] Colombo, Sri Lanka -- Today Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and the environmental threats they confront require our urgent attention --and the global spotlight needs to be trained deliberately and maintained consistently on their concerns, in particular, climate
[IPS] United Nations -- When the 193-member UN General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution, back in September 2015, the goals were highly ambitious: to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, eliminate inequalities, protect human rights, promote gender empowerment and ensure
[DW] Rescuers from a German rescue group said 10 bodies were found on a wooden boat in the Mediterranean during a rescue operation.
[This Day] As Africa continues to transition towards a more diversified and sustainable economic model, Grema Sulaiman believes as Director General of the Centre for Energy Investment and Innovation (CEII) Aliko Dangote and the Dangote Group role remains pivotal and holds
[Premium Times] President Tinubu will return to Nigeria after the ceremony.
[Accra Times] President Akufo-Addo has attributed high inflation and increased food insecurity on the continent to the Russia-Ukraine war.
[The Conversation Africa] Time magazine has dubbed 2024 a "super election year". An astonishing 4 billion people are eligible to vote in countries across the world this year. Many are on the African continent, where presidential, parliamentary and general elections have already
[UN News] Sustainable sources of energy, including solar and wind power, can help communities across the world to reverse desertification and land loss, according to Ibrahim Thiaw, the Executive Secretary of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification.
[African Arguments] An expert panel give their verdict on critical climate negotiations at the just-concluded conference in Bonn.
A bold insurgent attack heightens fears of instability as a regional force prepares to pull out.
Aid workers describe saving dozens of migrants from a shipwreck that left 10 dead off the Italian coast.
Ons Jabeur and Aryna Sabalenka say they will not compete at this summer's Olympic Games in Paris in order to prioritise their health.
[RFI] Since the far right made new gains in the European elections in June, African leaders and commentators have been reacting to the prospect of a National Rally (RN) government in France, where the campaign for legislative elections is underway.
[IPS] United Nations -- 58 percent of respondents to a worldwide survey believed that their political system has been captured by an elite that is corrupt, obsolete, and unreformable. Corruption thrives in environments characterized by weak governance, where transparency,
[AI London] 'This form of institutionalised oppression must be named' - Agnès Callamard
[Daily Maverick] With reports of the likely closure of a number of print newspapers in South Africa, what does it say about the state of our crumbling news industry and shrinking newsrooms?
[ISS] With all eyes on pirates and politics in the Gulf of Guinea and the Indian Ocean, who is keeping an eye on Africa's South Atlantic?