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Rights groups decry Tunisia’s ‘injustice’, crackdown on activists
International NGOs Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have decried a sharp decline in civil liberties and a…
G20 innovation platform opens new opportunities
Johannesburg 13 November 2025 When a young coder in Mthatha can work on the same project as a climate…
Maxwell Gomera: It is time to give Africans a stake in African growth
When e-commerce company Jumia wanted to go public in 2019, Africa’s most celebrated start-up didn’t list in Lagos, Nairobi,…
Former British soldier contests extradition over alleged Kenya murder
A former British soldier wanted by Kenyan authorities has appeared in a London court after being arrested in…
Audio: The Take: Why al-Qaeda’s Sahel branch is blocking fuel to Mali
A long siege by al-Qaeda-linked fighters has left Bamako low on fuel, food and power. Life has stalled,…
Tanzania frees opposition leaders following deadly election protests
Police in Tanzania have released several senior opposition leaders detained following the deadly protests that followed last month’s disputed elections,…
Trump says US to boycott South Africa G20 summit over white ‘genocide’
President Donald Trump has said no United States officials will attend this year’s Group of 20 (G20) summit…
Ukraine says over 1,400 Africans recruited to fight for Russia in war
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said that more than 1,400 people from 36 African nations are known…
COP30 climate summit hears from countries suffering global warming harms
Leaders from countries suffering some of the most catastrophic effects of the global climate crisis, from hurricanes, floods…
Sudan’s fertile region where food is rotting amid famine and war
There is a place in Sudan where it is almost possible to forget that a devastating civil war…
ICC confirms war crimes charges against Uganda’s rebel leader Joseph Kony
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have confirmed war crimes and crimes against humanity charges against Ugandan rebel…
Born to provide refuge from US racism, Liberia must not help enforce it now
When Liberia announced late last month that it would temporarily host Salvadoran national Kilmar Armando Abrego García on…
‘I made my money selling camels and gold’, Hemedti. The warlord controlling half of Sudan
Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo, known as "Hemedti", has emerged as a dominant figure on Sudan's political stage, with his…
Curfew lifted in Tanzania’s main city after election unrest
Tanzanian police have lifted a night-time curfew imposed since last Wednesday in the main city Dar es Salaam…
Africa joins the race to tap into Singapore’s urban design expertise
Of all Singapore’s achievements, perhaps the most extraordinary is its success in turning what was a poverty-stricken colonial…
