Year: 2025
Burkina Faso: Cooking with flavour powerhouse soumbala
The first thing that hits you is the smell. The pea-sized néré pods from the néré tree may…
‘No thanks’: White South Africans turn down Trump’s US immigration offer
US president’s executive order provides resettlement for Afrikaners ‘who are victims of unjust racial discrimination’.
Namibia’s ‘founding father’ Sam Nujoma dies aged 95
Sam Nujoma, the activist and guerrilla leader who became Namibia's first democratically elected president after it won its…
Mali army says 25 civilians killed in convoy ambush
Insurgents killed 25 civilians and injured 13 others in an ambush of a military-escorted convoy near Mali's northeastern…
Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa over land policy, ICJ case
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on…
African leaders call for direct talks with rebels to resolve Congo conflict
Leaders at an unprecedented joint summit of Eastern and Southern African blocs aimed at defusing the crisis in…
UN rights chief warns worst may be ahead in east Congo conflict
U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk said on Friday that the worst could be ahead in the escalating crisis…
Olila: A New African Superhero for Young Readers
For decades, superhero stories have captivated young readers, inspiring them with tales of courage, resilience, and the battle…
South African telescope discovers a giant galaxy that’s 32 times bigger than Earth’s
You may not know it, but right now there’s a huge cosmic rave party happening far, far above…
Global agency urges local communities to monitor Africa’s water
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a non-profit global research organization, on Wednesday urged African countries to involve…
Tunisian president sacks finance minister, names a judge as new minister
The Tunisian president on Wednesday sacked Finance Minister Sihem Boughdiri and named Michkat Khaldi, a judge, as new…
Volkswagen’s African unit makes record Polo exports to Europe, Asia
African unit exported a record 131,485 Polos to European and Asia-Pacific markets in 2024, Europe's biggest carmaker said…
