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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 17:47

Investigative journalist Daniel Ojukwu has been arrested by police and held without charge for over a week, drawing criticism from advocacy groups over a worsening climate for independent journalism.

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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 17:42
Investigative journalist Daniel Ojukwu has been held without trial for over a week. Not only was his arrest illegal, say press freedom groups, so is his continued detention without charges.
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 17:16
Chemicals and sustainable technologies provider Johnson Matthey says the palladium and rhodium markets are likely to record smaller deficits this year, while platinum is likely to record a deficit of 600 000 oz on the back of lower primary supplies. It states in its latest yearly ‘PGM Market Report...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 17:15
Ghana has been at the forefront of Africa in providing free education to its children Now, as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council, there is a crucial […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 17:13
Pan-African legal and business advisory group CLG – formerly Centurion Law Group (https://CLGGlobal.com/) – has opened an office in the Republic of Congo, further solidifying the firm’s commitment to serving […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 17:03
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi sent a cable of condolences and consolation to the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, over the […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 17:00
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Dr. Bisher Khasawneh. The meeting was also attended by Prime Minister, Dr. […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 16:47
The airport said 78 passengers were on board and 11 people were wounded in the accident, including four serious injuries.
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 16:45
The African Union Commission (AUC), in partnership with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), hosted a roundtable discussion on the ongoing challenges posed by landmines and Explosive Remnants […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 16:39

Southern Kenya is the best Kenya. Its lush green landscapes spread from the dramatic escarpments of the Rift Valley in the west, through Nairobi’s highlands, down to the Masai Mara’s expansive plains and on to the sweeping beaches of Lamu, Malindi and Mombasa in the east....

Africa's better future
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 16:30
Microsoft, in 2022, had more than 200 engineers in Lagos and more than 500 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Business Daily
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 16:28
The South African coal mining industry has made progress in its goal of reaching zero harm; however, programmes and initiatives must be bolstered to ensure this is achieved and then maintained. This was outlined by speakers during the Coal Safe 2024 conference, held on May 9, at Emperors Palace, in...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 16:26
Windhoek, Namibia — The World Health Organization (WHO) says Africa has a shortage of health care workers. The issue was addressed in Namibia this week at a forum in Windhoek. Speaking at the first WHO Africa Health Workforce Forum held in the capital, Namibia’s minister of health and social...
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 16:08
Tlotlo Tsamaase’s first novel adds to an exciting and growing body of African science fiction. Nedine Moonsamy, Associate professor, University of Johannesburg Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 16:07
The study analyses the social media feeds of three science journalism websites: Bhekisisa, SciBraai and The Conversation Africa. Sisanda Nkoala, Associate professor, University of the Western Cape Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 15:58
A UK-based company raised the £34m ($42m) worth of silver from the SS Tilawa, which sank in 1942.
BBC News - Africa
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 15:58
A UK-based company raised the £34m ($42m) worth of silver from the SS Tilawa, which sank in 1942.
BBC News - Africa
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 15:54
The role of hydrogen in the decarbonisation of the hardest-to-abate sectors of the global economy continues to be described as “irreplaceable” by AP Ventures, the independent venture capital fund that is focused on investing in early-stage companies that use or enable the use of platinum group...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 15:42
As Chinese and Russian influence rise, the odds are against it
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 15:42
The Rafah offensive has not really begun, and a ceasefire is probably still weeks away at best

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