DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis’s announcement of proposed changes to South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Executive created unease in the ruling ANC as well as his own party, and now there are questions about the party’s staying power in the Government of National Unity.
More than eight million South Africans are living with HIV – the highest number of any country in the world.
[Ghanaian Times] Twenty-seven African countries, including Ghana, have benefited from specialised oncology training under a partnership between the Merck Foundation and the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC).
Your chance to rank 10 of the most colourful and iconic kits African teams have worn at the World Cup.
[Ghanaian Times] A new project titled: Towards Collaborative Artificial Intelligence and Cyber security Governance in Africa aimed at strengthening artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber security governance across Africa was launched in Accra on Wednesday.
TotalEnergies is self-funding its African oil and gas expansion by reinvesting regional profits, balancing traditional upstream projects with long-term renewable investments despite tightening Western capital.
Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.
Diezani Alison-Madueke was cleared of taking bribes from wealthy oil executives after six-month trial.
Get to know Ayyoub Bouaddi - Morocco's new star.
[Liberian Observer] President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called on Africa and the international community to redefine the global conversation on reparations for the transatlantic slave trade, arguing that justice for one of history's greatest crimes against humanity must extend
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- African Union Condemns Attack on Nigerien Airport
Washington wants the institution to prioritize growth and energy security over climate goals, raising questions about a 45% finance target and curbs on gas projects.
French prosecutors confirm Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi will stand trial for rape, in accusations dating back to 2023.
Markos's beloved hen was not responding to any treatments - so he did the only thing he could think of.
[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, strongly condemns the terrorist attack carried out on 18 June 2026 against the International Airport of Niamey in the Republic of Niger.
Nearly three decades after the death of General Sani Abacha, his son Mohammed still cannot turn one of Nigeria’s most recognisable surnames into power in Kano.
Tunisia have turned to two-time Africa Cup of Nations winner Herve Renard to revive their 2026 World Cup campaign after a disastrous start which saw Sabri Lamouchi sacked after one match.
As alliances among anti-government forces emerge and the federal government intensifies its militarised policies, Ethiopia risks becoming entangled in a broader and potentially devastating war that could draw in multiple actors and cause instability beyond its borders.
Cameroon’s president has been treated at a private clinic in Geneva after falling ill during national day celebrations. But urgent political business – including a possible vice-presidency for his son – has followed him to Switzerland.
The proposal would extend Emmerson Mnangagwa's term by two years and scrap direct presidential elections.
Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno is seeking French help on air power and intelligence, even as Paris looks for a new foothold in a region where its influence has shrunk.
[The Conversation Africa] Can technology really replace human relationships? As philosophy scholars who focus on human happiness and on artificial intelligence (AI), we tackle this question in a recent paper.
[The Conversation Africa] In the intricate biology of the human body, organs such as the breast, the colon and the lungs are lined with a defensive barrier known as the epithelium. At the heart of this barrier sits a remarkable protein called Mucin-1 (MUC1). In a healthy body,
[African Arguments] "Well, the effort is useless because no black country would ever develop... Black countries meaning the 54 that is on the continent, the 13 black countries in the Caribbean, the Black communities in the United States... you are never ever going to develop."
[African Arguments] In 2022, Egypt joined as a partner to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), a political, economic, and security organisation of Eurasian states. As Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, prepares to host the 25th anniversary summit, the evidence shows something quiet
[African Arguments] In south-central Somalia, a trader knows what to expect at an al-Shabaab checkpoint. The rate is fixed, set out in a published schedule. The receipt allows passage through the next checkpoint without paying again. If the assessment seems unfair, there is a
[The New Humanitarian] SAN Francisco, United States, Kinshasa, Democratic -- Even with a pause in the violence, communities will still need to be heard - and to be convinced that responders mean them well.
[ISS] The coercive repatriation of Burundian refugees risks reproducing cycles of displacement ahead of Burundi's 2027 elections.
[Premium Times] As Africa continues its journey of renewal and transformation, perhaps the most important leadership question is not how much influence we have, how many people we lead, or how visible we become.
[allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- A new round of pledges and partnerships marked the closing ceremony of the 11th Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa. Countries and stakeholders outlined commitments to scale up ocean action, finance and innovation. The question, however, remains
South Africa’s Absa Group plans to aggressively deepen its East African footprint by investing KSh30.9bn ($238.6m) to increase its stake in Absa Bank Kenya to 85%, reinforcing a broader trend of South African banks deploying capital to capture faster-growing regional markets.