African e-commerce company Jumia is the continent's first unicorn, finding itself worth $1 billion in part thanks to funding from Goldman Sachs. The company is.
Sunday 31 March 2019
Jumia Well-Poised For African E-Commerce Success With U.S. IPO - Seeking Alpha
Africa's Largest Bank Chooses Amazon To Become Continent's "First Bank In The Cloud" - Forbes
In a strategic coup for Amazon, Standard Bank, the biggest financial group in Africa, is shifting its operations onto Amazon Web Services as its main cloud rival ...
Restructuring Eskom won't end South Africa's power blackouts - Quartz
It is a dubious claim that breaking Eskom into three would reduce inefficiencies and atrtact private sector financing.
Africa's Largest Bank Chooses Amazon To Become Continent's "First Bank In The Cloud" - Forbes
In a strategic coup for Amazon, Standard Bank, the biggest financial group in Africa, is shifting its operations onto Amazon Web Services as its main cloud rival ...
South Africa Extends Probe Into Africa's Biggest Money... - Daily Maverick
President Cyril Ramaphosa granted a judicial commission an extra three months to finish its investigation into allegations of wrongdoing at the government ...
The African university students studying in Morocco - Vatican News
Pope Francis' weekend visit to Rabat showcased many African students from sub-Saharan countries studying in Morocco's public and private universities.
Africa's Largest Bank Chooses Amazon To Become Continent's "First Bank In The Cloud" - Forbes
In a strategic coup for Amazon, Standard Bank, the biggest financial group in Africa, is shifting its operations onto Amazon Web Services as its main cloud rival ...
Africa's Largest Bank Chooses Amazon To Become Continent's "First Bank In The Cloud" - Forbes
In a strategic coup for Amazon, Standard Bank, the biggest financial group in Africa, is shifting its operations onto Amazon Web Services as its main cloud rival ...
South Africa Eyes Oil Deal With South Sudan - RT
South Africa is negotiating an oil deal with South Sudan, Energy Minister Jeff Radebe told media following reports that South Africa was in talks to build a ...
The Chinese Entrepreneurs Quietly Reshaping Africa | Fast Forward - OZY
Thousands of Chinese entrepreneurs setting up base in Africa might shape the continent's future more than Beijing's large investments that have drawn most ...
China's Transsion of African Tecno phones to IPO in Shanghai - Quartz
Transsion Holdings, the top mobile phone maker in Africa, has applied to launch an initial public offering in Shanghai, China. It comes after a decade of booming ...
Africa's Largest Bank Chooses Amazon To Become Continent's "First Bank In The Cloud" - Forbes
In a strategic coup for Amazon, Standard Bank, the biggest financial group in Africa, is shifting its operations onto Amazon Web Services as its main cloud rival ...
China's Transsion of African Tecno phones to IPO in Shanghai - Quartz
Transsion Holdings, the top mobile phone maker in Africa, has applied to launch an initial public offering in Shanghai, China. It comes after a decade of booming ...
Emirates celebrates spirit of Africa in latest brand campaign - PRWeek
UAE-carrier Emirates has launched a pan-African brand campaign that celebrates the talent and achievements of young Africans, taking the message of 'New ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Africa's Largest Bank Chooses Amazon To Become Continent's "First Bank In The Cloud" - Forbes
In a strategic coup for Amazon, Standard Bank, the biggest financial group in Africa, is shifting its operations onto Amazon Web Services as its main cloud rival ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
How Japan Can Help Africa Escape China's 'Debt Trap' - The Diplomat
After years of watching Chinese-financed infrastructure blossom across Africa, Japan is finally getting in the game. At the 2016 Tokyo International Conference ...
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Fantasy Collides With African Culture In Blitz The Ambassador's 'Burial Of Kojo' - NPR
The new Netflix movie, "The Burial of Kojo," is a fantasy film confronting illegal mining in Ghana. NPR's Michel Martin talks with the film's director about the ...
How Japan Can Help Africa Escape China's 'Debt Trap' - The Diplomat
After years of watching Chinese-financed infrastructure blossom across Africa, Japan is finally getting in the game. At the 2016 Tokyo International Conference ...
Letter from Africa: 'We're not cleaners' - sexism amid Sudan protests - BBC News
Why women in Sudan have taken anti-government demonstrations to heart by using Facebook to expose abuse.
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
How Japan Can Help Africa Escape China's 'Debt Trap' - The Diplomat
After years of watching Chinese-financed infrastructure blossom across Africa, Japan is finally getting in the game. At the 2016 Tokyo International Conference ...
DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA: Democracy the best way to prosperity for Africa, experts tell UJ conference - Daily Maverick
In the age of populism, democracy has come under the spotlight as a possibly ineffective method of governance around the world, holding a precarious place in ...
Letter from Africa: 'We're not cleaners' - sexism amid Sudan protests - BBC News
Why women in Sudan have taken anti-government demonstrations to heart by using Facebook to expose abuse.
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
OPINIONISTA: South Africa has not yet had a proper dialogue on e-tolls - Daily Maverick
It is obvious that many South Africans have been reluctant to pay for e-tolls because they feel that their money will fall in the hands of the beneficiaries of State ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
South Africa’s Liberal Abortion Laws Affected by Public Disapproval - VOA Learning English
While abortions are legal in South Africa, women often go to places far from home to have the operations done.
Fantasy Collides With African Culture In Blitz The Ambassador's 'Burial Of Kojo' - NPR
The new Netflix movie, "The Burial of Kojo," is a fantasy film confronting illegal mining in Ghana. NPR's Michel Martin talks with the film's director about the ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Fantasy Collides With African Culture In Blitz The Ambassador's 'Burial Of Kojo' - Capital Public Radio News
The new Netflix movie, "The Burial of Kojo," is a fantasy film confronting illegal mining in Ghana. NPR's Michel Martin talks with the film's director about the ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
South Africa Eyes Oil Deal With South Sudan - RT
South Africa is negotiating an oil deal with South Sudan, Energy Minister Jeff Radebe told media following reports that South Africa was in talks to build a ...
Russia’s Military Mission Creep Advances to a New Front: Africa - New York Times
In an influence campaign that is worrying the Pentagon, Russia's weapons sales, military training programs and security agreements are growing across Africa.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Africa in the news: Disputed election in Comoros, US sanctions on Cameroon, and attack on Mali villages - Brookings Institution
On Tuesday, Comoros' electoral body declared incumbent President Azali Assoumani winner of the country's presidential elections with 60.8 percent of the vote.
Zambia's museum animated podcast is on African women superheroes - Quartz
These stories challenge the idea that, in the past, women were not capable of being leaders.”
Political Handlers With Trump Ties Take Their Election Playbooks to Africa - New York Times
American campaign consultants, including one mentored by Paul Manafort, are increasingly being hired by African candidates to help them win at the polls in ...
Mali weak state fuels jihadism, Mopti rivalries Fulani, Dogon - Quartz
A weak Malian state prompted local ethnic communities to organize armed self-defense groups that also at times acted offensively.
Political Handlers With Trump Ties Take Their Election Playbooks to Africa - New York Times
American campaign consultants, including one mentored by Paul Manafort, are increasingly being hired by African candidates to help them win at the polls in ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Internet access in Africa - Are mesh networks the future? - BBC News
With data costs in South Africa amongst the highest on the continent, how can poor rural communities be expected to get online and join the fourth industrial ...
Xenophobic attacks spark South African response - BBC News
South Africa's foreign minister has called an urgent meeting with ambassadors following attacks against foreigners in Durban. Early on Monday morning three ...
How Japan Can Help Africa Escape China's 'Debt Trap' - The Diplomat
After years of watching Chinese-financed infrastructure blossom across Africa, Japan is finally getting in the game. At the 2016 Tokyo International Conference ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Internet access in Africa - Are mesh networks the future? - BBC News
With data costs in South Africa amongst the highest on the continent, how can poor rural communities be expected to get online and join the fourth industrial ...
How Japan Can Help Africa Escape China's 'Debt Trap' - The Diplomat
After years of watching Chinese-financed infrastructure blossom across Africa, Japan is finally getting in the game. At the 2016 Tokyo International Conference ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Internet access in Africa - Are mesh networks the future? - BBC News
With data costs in South Africa amongst the highest on the continent, how can poor rural communities be expected to get online and join the fourth industrial ...
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
South Africa Extends Probe Into Africa's Biggest Money Manager - Bloomberg
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa granted a judicial commission an extra three months to finish its investigation into allegations of wrongdoing at the ...
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
Xenophobic attacks spark South African response - BBC News
South Africa's foreign minister has called an urgent meeting with ambassadors following attacks against foreigners in Durban. Early on Monday morning three ...
South Africa Extends Probe Into Africa's Biggest Money Manager - Bloomberg
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa granted a judicial commission an extra three months to finish its investigation into allegations of wrongdoing at the ...
Deutsche Welle expands partnerships with private and public broadcasters in East Africa - DW (English)
Germany's international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) is significantly expanding its presence in Uganda. Director General Peter Limbourg signed several ...
Xenophobic attacks spark South African response - BBC News
South Africa's foreign minister has called an urgent meeting with ambassadors following attacks against foreigners in Durban. Early on Monday morning three ...
Xenophobic attacks spark South African response - BBC News
South Africa's foreign minister has called an urgent meeting with ambassadors following attacks against foreigners in Durban. Early on Monday morning three ...
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Internet access in Africa - Are mesh networks the future? - BBC News
With data costs in South Africa amongst the highest on the continent, how can poor rural communities be expected to get online and join the fourth industrial ...
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
How Japan Can Help Africa Escape China's 'Debt Trap' - The Diplomat
After years of watching Chinese-financed infrastructure blossom across Africa, Japan is finally getting in the game. At the 2016 Tokyo International Conference ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Internet access in Africa - Are mesh networks the future? - BBC News
With data costs in South Africa amongst the highest on the continent, how can poor rural communities be expected to get online and join the fourth industrial ...
Here's what you need to know about Jumia, the Alibaba of Africa that's getting ready to IPO on the New York Stock Exchange - Business Insider
Jumia said its shares will price at between $13 to $16 each in its initial public offering, giving the company a valuation of up to $1.3 billion.
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Internet access in Africa - Are mesh networks the future? - BBC News
With data costs in South Africa amongst the highest on the continent, how can poor rural communities be expected to get online and join the fourth industrial ...
Two SA airports named best in Africa at Skytrax World Airport Awards - IOL
Airports Company South Africa's airports serving Cape Town and Durban have been named Africa's best in the 2019 Skytrax World Airport Awards.
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
South Africa's Denel may wind down manufacturing for Airbus A400M - Reuters Africa
South African state arms company Denel is in talks with Airbus about winding down production of parts for the European planemaker's A400M military aircraft, ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Internet access in Africa - Are mesh networks the future? - BBC News
With data costs in South Africa amongst the highest on the continent, how can poor rural communities be expected to get online and join the fourth industrial ...
Surf's up in Senegal for first ever pro event in west Africa - The Guardian
Ngor is on the global circuit, 50 years after featuring in surfing film The Endless Summer.
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
Lynn woman spends a career fighting HIV in Africa - Itemlive - Daily Item
LYNN — Judith Sherman's more-than-half century career fighting AIDS and promoting HIV awareness in Africa got its start at Harrington Elementary School.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa - TechCrunch
The Dakar Network Angels group launched this month, making its first investment in francophone Africa to cleantech venture Coliba. The Ivorian startup—that ...
Saturday 30 March 2019
Africa Fest 2019 at Kiwanis Park in Tempe - AZCentral.com
Eboni Cleopatra (center) takes a photo of a customer buying her necklace during Africa Fest 2019 at Kiwanis Park in Tempe on March 30, 2019. This article is ...
Okwui Enwezor—the Nigerian art curator showed Africa to the world - Quartz
Over two decades Okwui Enwezor emerged as a dominant and highly influential voice in curatorial practice and contemporary art history. He was a curator and ...
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
How Japan Can Help Africa Escape China's 'Debt Trap' - The Diplomat
After years of watching Chinese-financed infrastructure blossom across Africa, Japan is finally getting in the game. At the 2016 Tokyo International Conference ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa - TechCrunch
The Dakar Network Angels group launched this month, making its first investment in francophone Africa to cleantech venture Coliba. The Ivorian startup—that ...
Internet access in Africa - Are mesh networks the future? - BBC News
With data costs in South Africa amongst the highest on the continent, how can poor rural communities be expected to get online and join the fourth industrial ...
No Roofs, No Roads, No Bread: Cyclone Causes Emergency in Southeastern Africa - The New York Times
People in parts of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi are now picking through the wreckage left behind by Cyclone Idai, a category four storm that brought ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Okwui Enwezor—the Nigerian art curator showed Africa to the world - Quartz
Over two decades Okwui Enwezor emerged as a dominant and highly influential voice in curatorial practice and contemporary art history. He was a curator and ...
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa - TechCrunch
The Dakar Network Angels group launched this month, making its first investment in francophone Africa to cleantech venture Coliba. The Ivorian startup—that ...
No Roofs, No Roads, No Bread: Cyclone Causes Emergency in Southeastern Africa - The New York Times
People in parts of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi are now picking through the wreckage left behind by Cyclone Idai, a category four storm that brought ...
Africa internet: How do governments shut it down? - BBC News
Countries across the continent have had blocks on social media and websites.
No Roofs, No Roads, No Bread: Cyclone Causes Emergency in Southeastern Africa - The New York Times
People in parts of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi are now picking through the wreckage left behind by Cyclone Idai, a category four storm that brought ...
Cyclone Idai and the New Reality of Climate Change in Africa - Council on Foreign Relations
As Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi continue struggling to cope with the aftermath of Cyclone Idai, it's worth noting while the storm was exceptional in its ...
Poverty in Africa is now falling—but not fast enough - Brookings Institution
Africa has reached a major milestone as more Africans are now escaping extreme poverty than are falling below the poverty line.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Okwui Enwezor—the Nigerian art curator showed Africa to the world - Quartz
Over two decades Okwui Enwezor emerged as a dominant and highly influential voice in curatorial practice and contemporary art history. He was a curator and ...
Gebeya talent to build Africa's IT industry - African Business Magazine
Edtech startup Gebeya is playing a key role in the development of Ethiopia's technology sector. Tom Collins talks to CEO Amadou Daffe and director of ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Video: Surfing the Zambezi River Wave in Africa - Teton Gravity Research
Surfers Koby Oberholzer and Roydon Bryson got crafty and set their sights on a particularly coveted wave deep in the heart of Africa.
Scientists discover mini frog species in Madagascar - Quartz
What's remarkable is the smallest frogs have evolved to become tiny again and again, often several times within a single region.
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
Gebeya talent to build Africa's IT industry - African Business Magazine
Edtech startup Gebeya is playing a key role in the development of Ethiopia's technology sector. Tom Collins talks to CEO Amadou Daffe and director of ...
Gebeya talent to build Africa's IT industry - African Business Magazine
Edtech startup Gebeya is playing a key role in the development of Ethiopia's technology sector. Tom Collins talks to CEO Amadou Daffe and director of ...
As Africa Seeks Global Partners, It Will Ask: Who's Helping with Climate Change? - Defense One
If the United States hopes to outduel China for influence on the continent, it must consider Cyclone Idai and its turbocharged ilk to come. As Mozambique ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Gebeya talent to build Africa's IT industry - African Business Magazine
Edtech startup Gebeya is playing a key role in the development of Ethiopia's technology sector. Tom Collins talks to CEO Amadou Daffe and director of ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
Cyclone Idai: Before and after images of Mozambique's Beira - Quartz
The effects of Cyclone Idai will last for years, especially in Beira, the Mozambican city hardest hit by the storm that left more than 750 people dead. The damage ...
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
Africa in the news: Disputed election in Comoros, US sanctions on Cameroon, and attack on Mali villages - Brookings Institution
On Tuesday, Comoros' electoral body declared incumbent President Azali Assoumani winner of the country's presidential elections with 60.8 percent of the vote.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
On Assignment: WTOP national security correspondent JJ Green with US military in North Africa - WTOP
WTOP national security correspondent JJ Green is embedding with the U.S. Army for a trip to North Africa to observer a military exercise called “African Lion,” ...
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Scientists discover mini frog species in Madagascar - Quartz
What's remarkable is the smallest frogs have evolved to become tiny again and again, often several times within a single region.
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.
How African artists like Mr Eazi use YouTube to build an audience - BBC News
With more than 400 hours of new *content* uploaded onto YouTube every minute, African artists are now going the extra mile to make sure they cash in on the ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
The west is exporting austerity to Africa. It’s a disaster - The Guardian
Now that the whole world feels poor and debt relief is out of fashion, some countries are left with big debts at high rates.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Trump extends Liberians migrant status to 2020 - Quartz
Relief and excitement spread through Liberian communities in the United States on Thursday (Mar. 28) after president Donald Trump issued an executive order ...
Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa - TechCrunch
The Dakar Network Angels group launched this month, making its first investment in francophone Africa to cleantech venture Coliba. The Ivorian startup—that ...
German-African Energy Forum Gives a Boost to Africa's Energy Security and Investment - africanews
The African Energy Chamber (https://ift.tt/2r85InH) congratulates the German Government and the African-German Business Association (Afrika-Verein ...
Right-Wing White Party Releases Election Manifesto in South Africa - Council on Foreign Relations
Looking to the May 8 elections, the party rolled-out its election manifesto in early March. Party leader Pieter Groenewald's speech was mostly in Afrikaans and ...
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
South Africa Extends Probe Into Africa's Biggest Money Manager - Bloomberg
- South Africa Extends Probe Into Africa's Biggest Money Manager Bloomberg
- 'Africa helped defeat apartheid': South African prez slams xenophobic attacks africanews
- Foreigners given a month to leave South Africa Bulawayo24 News
- South African Alienophobia: A challenge to civilized nations Lusaka Times
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African American free masons group return to Benin Republic - Quartz
The beauty was in the symbolism of this “return” for members of a group of black men that values freedom, integrity, and social *service*.
The specter of Islamist extremism looms over West Africa - The Washington Post
The threat of extremism persists thousands of miles from where the Islamic State once established its stronghold in the Middle East.
Trump says ISIS is defeated — but in West Africa, there are fears extremism will get worse - The Washington Post
Days after President Trump declared the Islamic State's caliphate had been eliminated in Syria, the prime minister of one of West Africa's most turbulent nations ...
German-African Energy Forum Gives a Boost to Africa's Energy Security and Investment - africanews
The African Energy Chamber (https://ift.tt/2r85InH) congratulates the German Government and the African-German Business Association (Afrika-Verein ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
UPDATE 1-Moody's delays publishing South Africa ratings review - Reuters
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The specter of Islamist extremism looms over West Africa - The Washington Post
The threat of extremism persists thousands of miles from where the Islamic State once established its stronghold in the Middle East.
4 Reasons Why Africa’s Experiments in Socialism Failed - Daily Signal
African nationalist leaders embraced socialism in the 1960s because they considered capitalism a product of colonialism. The experiment didn't work.
Right-Wing White Party Releases Election Manifesto in South Africa - Council on Foreign Relations
Looking to the May 8 elections, the party rolled-out its election manifesto in early March. Party leader Pieter Groenewald's speech was mostly in Afrikaans and ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
Africa Top10 Lifestyle & Travel News - Africa.com
Learn about the exciting new Amazon series being developed by Viola Davis based on Octavia Butler's novel 'Wild Seed', which will be adapted by Nigerian ...
Warming ties: North Africa unites behind UNESCO couscous bid - FRANCE 24
Paris (AFP). Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania and Tunisia on Friday swallowed their differences and presented a joint bid to secure coveted UN heritage status for ...
Right-Wing White Party Releases Election Manifesto in South Africa - Council on Foreign Relations
Looking to the May 8 elections, the party rolled-out its election manifesto in early March. Party leader Pieter Groenewald's speech was mostly in Afrikaans and ...
Trump says ISIS is defeated — but in West Africa, there are fears extremism will get worse - The Washington Post
Days after President Trump declared the Islamic State's caliphate had been eliminated in Syria, the prime minister of one of West Africa's most turbulent nations ...
Gebeya talent to build Africa's IT industry - African Business Magazine
Edtech startup Gebeya is playing a key role in the development of Ethiopia's technology sector. Tom Collins talks to CEO Amadou Daffe and director of ...
German-African Energy Forum Gives a Boost to Africa's Energy Security and Investment - africanews
The African Energy Chamber (https://ift.tt/2r85InH) congratulates the German Government and the African-German Business Association (Afrika-Verein ...
Cyclone Idai and the New Reality of Climate Change in Africa - Council on Foreign Relations
As Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi continue struggling to cope with the aftermath of Cyclone Idai, it's worth noting while the storm was exceptional in its ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
Lynn woman spends a career fighting HIV in Africa - Itemlive - Daily Item
LYNN — Judith Sherman's more-than-half century career fighting AIDS and promoting HIV awareness in Africa got its start at Harrington Elementary School.
'Jeopardy' Pays Attention To Africa But As A Rule American TV Ignores It : Goats and Soda - NPR
Answer: In March 2018, it was the fourth-most mentioned African country on American television, after Egypt, South Africa and Kenya. Question: What is ...
German-African Energy Forum Gives a Boost to Africa's Energy Security and Investment - africanews
The African Energy Chamber (https://ift.tt/2r85InH) congratulates the German Government and the African-German Business Association (Afrika-Verein ...
The specter of Islamist extremism looms over West Africa - The Washington Post
The threat of extremism persists thousands of miles from where the Islamic State once established its stronghold in the Middle East.
'Jeopardy' Pays Attention To Africa But As A Rule American TV Ignores It : Goats and Soda - NPR
A new study finds that American TV barely pays attention to Africa, And when it does, it might be talking about ... Wakanda.
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
A new page in the General History of Africa - africanews
The International Scientific Committee of UNESCO's General History of Africa, which met in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) from 25 to 28 March, finalized the drafting of.
Trump says ISIS is defeated — but in West Africa, there are fears extremism will get worse - The Washington Post
Days after President Trump declared the Islamic State's caliphate had been eliminated in Syria, the prime minister of one of West Africa's most turbulent nations ...
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
The specter of Islamist extremism looms over West Africa - The Washington Post
The threat of extremism persists thousands of miles from where the Islamic State once established its stronghold in the Middle East.
Trump says ISIS is defeated — but in West Africa, there are fears extremism will get worse - The Washington Post
Days after President Trump declared the Islamic State's caliphate had been eliminated in Syria, the prime minister of one of West Africa's most turbulent nations ...
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with AFDB to support Africa's young entrepreneurs - CNN
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a new partnership that will expand support for youth ...
The specter of Islamist extremism looms over West Africa - The Washington Post
The threat of extremism persists thousands of miles from where the Islamic State once established its stronghold in the Middle East.
South Africa on edge before Moody's rating review amid power crisis - Reuters
South African markets are on edge about an impending ratings review by Moody's, with some economists fearful that a power crisis will cost the country its last ...
Trump says ISIS is defeated — but in West Africa, there are fears extremism will get worse - The Washington Post
Days after President Trump declared the Islamic State's caliphate had been eliminated in Syria, the prime minister of one of West Africa's most turbulent nations ...
Figure of the week: Electricity access in Africa - Brookings Institution
Earlier this month, the World Bank released its Electricity Access in sub-Saharan Africa report. The report measures the status quo of access to electricity, ...
Africa's Largest Bank Chooses Amazon To Become Continent's "First Bank In The Cloud" - Forbes
In a strategic coup for Amazon, Standard Bank, the biggest financial group in Africa, is shifting its operations onto Amazon Web Services as its main cloud rival ...
'Africa helped defeat apartheid': South African prez slams xenophobic attacks - africanews
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has commented on recent reports of xenophobic attacks in part of the country categorically condemning it as ...
Letter from Africa: Fighting 'uniform hairstyles' in Kenya - BBC News
In our series of letters from African journalists, media and communication trainer Joseph Warungu looks at the state of Kenyan hair, amid a court case about ...
South Africa Launches $95m Fund To Grow Small Businesses - Forbes
To grow the economy in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a $95 million fund headed by some of the country's best businesspeople that ...
Warming ties: North Africa unites behind UNESCO couscous bid - FRANCE 24
Paris (AFP). Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania and Tunisia on Friday swallowed their differences and presented a joint bid to secure coveted UN heritage status for ...
Blackouts leave South Africa’s poor struggling for hope - Financial Times
For many South Africans caught up in severe rolling blackouts, it was the sights of dormant factories, blank traffic lights and darkened shopping malls in Africa's ...
West Africa — an emerging gold exploration investment hotspot - MINING.com
West Africa is well endowed with mineral resources, and many world-class deposits have been discovered there in recent years. The region is a key source of ...
Corruption hampers investments in East Africa - CNBCAfrica.com
According to the United Nations, lack of adequate infrastructure and access to finance are some of the challenges hampering investment in Africa and lower the ...
Journey to Africa - Canton Citizen Newspaper
For the second time since 2017, a group of CHS biology students, under the leadership of Ms. Rebecca Stang, made the trek to South Africa's North West ...
The clamour to return artefacts taken by colonialists - The Economist
IN THE NEW Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar, two vitrines display a French-made sword, a Koran and a pair of scruffy leather sandals. They were taken ...
The importance of Africa-UAE trade relations - CNBCAfrica.com
Since 1988, Dubai's total international trade has grown by over 11 per cent year-on-year as the Emirate's strategic geopolitical location reinforces its attraction ...
Africa Re Joins World Bank's IFC to Build Crop Insurance Market for Nigeria's Farmers - Insurance Journal
The International Finance Corp. (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced it has signed an agreement with Africa Re, the pan-African reinsurance.
Friday 29 March 2019
Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa - TechCrunch
The Dakar Network Angels group launched this month, making its first investment in francophone Africa to cleantech venture Coliba. The Ivorian startup—that ...
Tech challenges impeding healthcare access in Africa - SciDev.Net
Technologies can spur universal health coverage in Africa but they need to be adapted to the local contexts.
Improved housing doubles in Sub-Saharan Africa - africanews
A new study led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Imperial College London and Malaria Atlas Project, University of Oxford has revealed.
Africa Re Joins World Bank's IFC to Build Crop Insurance Market for Nigeria's Farmers - Insurance Journal
The International Finance Corp. (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced it has signed an agreement with Africa Re, the pan-African reinsurance.
Illness costs Africa hundreds of millions every year: WHO - Channel NewsAsia
The World Health Organization has estimated that disease strips hundreds of millions of dollars from Africa's economic output, as the burden of ...
The clamour to return artefacts taken by colonialists - The Economist
IN THE NEW Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar, two vitrines display a French-made sword, a Koran and a pair of scruffy leather sandals. They were taken ...
Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa - TechCrunch
The Dakar Network Angels group launched this month, making its first investment in francophone Africa to cleantech venture Coliba. The Ivorian startup—that ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
The clamour to return artefacts taken by colonialists - The Economist
IN THE NEW Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar, two vitrines display a French-made sword, a Koran and a pair of scruffy leather sandals. They were taken ...
China's Transsion of African Tecno phones to IPO in Shanghai - Quartz
Transsion Holdings, the top mobile phone maker in Africa, has applied to launch an initial public offering in Shanghai, China. It comes after a decade of booming ...
Africa's week in pictures: 22-28 March 2019 - BBC News
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
Africa Re Joins World Bank's IFC to Build Crop Insurance Market for Nigeria's Farmers - Insurance Journal
The International Finance Corp. (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced it has signed an agreement with Africa Re, the pan-African reinsurance.
How African artists like Mr Eazi use YouTube to build an audience - BBC News
With more than 400 hours of new *content* uploaded onto YouTube every minute, African artists are now going the extra mile to make sure they cash in on the ...
Africa's Largest Bank Chooses Amazon For Big Cloud Shift - Forbes
In a strategic coup for Amazon, Standard Bank, the biggest financial group in Africa, is shifting its operations onto Amazon Web Services as its main cloud rival ...
WHO Africa Health Forum closes with a road map to achieving universal health coverage and health security - World - ReliefWeb
Praia, Cabo Verde, 28 March 2019 – The second World Health Organization's (WHO) Africa Health Forum culminated today with a road map that governments in ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
South Africa Launches $95m Fund To Grow Small Businesses - Forbes
To grow the economy in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a $95 million fund headed by some of the country's best businesspeople that ...
Improved housing doubles in Sub-Saharan Africa - africanews
A new study led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Imperial College London and Malaria Atlas Project, University of Oxford has revealed.
Okwui Enwezor—the Nigerian art curator showed Africa to the world - Quartz
Over two decades Okwui Enwezor emerged as a dominant and highly influential voice in curatorial practice and contemporary art history. He was a curator and ...
Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa - TechCrunch
The Dakar Network Angels group launched this month, making its first investment in francophone Africa to cleantech venture Coliba. The Ivorian startup—that ...
China's Transsion of African Tecno phones to IPO in Shanghai - Quartz
Transsion Holdings, the top mobile phone maker in Africa, has applied to launch an initial public offering in Shanghai, China. It comes after a decade of booming ...
Meet Zihlo Ndlovu - Deutsche Welle
Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Zihlo presents environmental issues and solutions in southern Africa.
The clamour to return artefacts taken by colonialists - The Economist
IN THE NEW Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar, two vitrines display a French-made sword, a Koran and a pair of scruffy leather sandals. They were taken ...
Trump extends Liberians migrant status to 2020 — Quartz Africa - Quartz
Over the past two decades the temporary status for Liberians has been renewed by both Republican and Democrat administrations.
African Development Bank approves $20 million investment in Uhuru Growth Fund, building regional champions across West Africa - africanews
The African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org) has approved a US$20 million equity investment in Uhuru Growth Fund 1, a first-generation fund ...
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
CT International Airport wins best airport in Africa, again - Eyewitness News
The win was announced at the 2019 Skytrax World Airports Awards on Thursday night.
Africa Re Joins World Bank's IFC to Build Crop Insurance Market for Nigeria's Farmers - Insurance Journal
The International Finance Corp. (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced it has signed an agreement with Africa Re, the pan-African reinsurance.
The clamour to return artefacts taken by colonialists - The Economist
IN THE NEW Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar, two vitrines display a French-made sword, a Koran and a pair of scruffy leather sandals. They were taken ...
Tech challenges impeding healthcare access in Africa - SciDev.Net
Technologies can spur universal health coverage in Africa but they need to be adapted to the local contexts.
South Africa expats in UAE face huge tax bills - International Investment
As South Africa is set to introduce an expat tax, South Africans in the UAE face huge tax bills on end of contract gratuities that were free of income tax. At...
Egypt hosting the African Commission to cover human rights abuses? - Open Democracy
Sisi has re-positioned Egypt to play host to major regional and international gatherings to legitimize his leadership and divert attention from human rights abuses ...
Why S. Africa Won't Be Moving to Sun, Wind Power Anytime Soon - VOA News
Proponents say renewable power is the future, but experts claim it's going to cost more than they are willing to spend in the short term.
America Is Right to Reduce Its Troops in Africa - The National Interest Online
Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently testified before the House Armed Services Committee that ...
Housing in sub-Saharan Africa improves but millions of people live in slums - The Guardian
Study identifies major transformation in quality of living conditions, but governments urged to improve urban sanitation.