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The US government has approved up to $414-million in financing for a uranium project in Niger, according to the project's developer, in what sources described as a win for Washington two years after the West African nation expelled all US forces. The US Development Finance Corp approved the debt...
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The University of South Africa (Unisa) is turning to alumni, corporate partners and other donors for financial support for more than 6,000 undergraduate students. Photo: UNISA
The University of South Africa (Unisa) is turning to alumni, corporate partners and other...
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Three people, including two police officers, will spend years behind bars after separate cases investigated by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) ended in lengthy prison sentences this week. Photo: SAPS
Three people, including two police...
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Among contemporary African musicologists, Agawu has been one of the most distinctive voices over the past half-century.
Geoff Mapaya, Associate Professor, Department of Music, University of Venda
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New research shows how Windhoek’s ‘Brown is Beautiful’ approach could use its dry landscape to protect the city from heat, drought and floods.
Gaby Hansen, Lecturer in the Department of Architecture, Planning and Construction, Namibia University of Science and Technology...
Transformation in South Africa’s institutions of higher education has been slow and uneven.
Curwyn Mapaling, Professor, University of Johannesburg
Nokulunga Shabalala, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Johannesburg
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More than 3,510 people have died from Ebola in eastern DR Congo since the outbreak was declared four months ago, with Ituri accounting for 78% of confirmed cases. Congolese authorities say the epidemic has now passed its peak, pointing to signs that the outbreak is beginning to slow.
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Some communities in Zimbabwe are adopting water-saving techniques such as aquaponics and rainwater harvesting to protect crops as the country braces for El Niño-driven drought. Sharon Mazingaizo has this report.
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I was not prepared to find, let alone enjoy, a six-course meal built around foods our grandparents would recognise.
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Ethiopia's Education Ministry says around 20,000 university students in Tigray will be temporarily relocated to other public campuses after accusing the TPLF of using universities as military bases. The move comes as fighting and drone strikes continue in the northern region, with many students...
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Some farmers in northern Senegal are combining fish farming with rice cultivation, using an age-old technique that helps fertilise fields, reduce pests and diversify incomes. The climate-smart approach is gaining renewed attention as communities adapt to growing environmental pressures.
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
But Israelis officials disagree about Turkey’s intentions
But the Houthis have been here before, and lost it
Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s popularity reflects a country crying out for a hero
Police in South Africa have discovered the bodies of nine women east of Johannesburg in two months, stoking fears of a serial killer or group of killers.
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A scientist who left her UN job to join the Gaza flotilla explains why – and how – the aid sector should go from advocacy to activism.
The filmmaker told the court that he was facing severe financial difficulties that had left him unable to settle the debt in a lump sum.
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From the Women’s War of 1929 to the Anlu uprising three decades later, African women were organizing and resisting long before donors arrived to ‘give them a voice.’
Not the continent with 55 countries
Capitec Bank has been hit with R28 million in administrative fines after the Prudential Authority identified shortcomings in the bank’s compliance with the country’s financial intelligence laws. Photo: Supplied
Capitec Bank, one of South Africa’s most widely used...
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When singer Ed Sheeran resumes his tour in Philadelphia on Saturday, he’ll be taking to the stage without his supporting acts. They pulled out after rapper Macklemore was dropped for saying ‘Free Palestine’ during a performance in New Jersey. Experts say this kind of controversy doesn't happen often
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