Search recent (max. seven days back) African news and tweets from many sources.
Please take note: you can filter the results yourself by searching for certain keywords. It will turn up results containing all of the individual keywords you added. Example: Egypt elections will turn up results containing both the keywords Egypt and elections.
Displaying 761 - 780 of 870
This week, the Climate Investment Funds Capital Markets Mechanism (CCMM) announced a bond listing on the London Stock Exchange to boost climate finance for Africa. CCMM raises private sector capital in the international capital… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
That’s what Gagan Gupta told an audience of investors and entrepreneurs earlier this year, to resounding applause. Mr Gupta, whose firm works on logistics and utilities across Africa, is optimistic… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
Resolute Mining’s chief executive Terry Holohan was detained on Friday in Bamako along with two other employees of the Australian gold producer. The three British citizens are among seven executives… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
The tuna fishing fleet at the center of a $2 billion corruption scandal, which scuttled Mozambique’s economy and triggered court cases across three continents, is up for auction. The 24… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
Algeria, Angola and Côte d’Ivoire were added to the Financial Action Task Force’s “grey list” after falling short in their financial regulatory and legal regimes, while Senegal was removed from… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
MultiChoice lost 1.7 million subscribers in the six months to September, largely due to inflationary pressures and power shortages in key markets. South Africa-based MultiChoice, which ended the period with… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
The continent, in particular, has greatly benefited from World Bank’s lending, as governments across the continent are actively accelerating infrastructural development across various regions.Over the IDA’s lifetime, African countries have accounted… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
President Ruto pledged a Hustlers’ Fund which would dispense microloans straight to mobile phones “at single-digit interest”. The intention was that the loans would be used to start businesses and… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
Trump’s second-term policies could propel the US currency higher, igniting inflation and debt costs in developing nations. One continent where the effects of a stronger dollar are expected to be felt most harshly is Africa,… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
Launched in 2023 in line with Visa’s pledge to invest US$1 billion in financial inclusion in Africa by 2027, the Africa Fintech Accelerator has so far accelerated 45 startups across… ...
Stay Smart About Africa
CHIPINGE, Zimbabwe — Gertrude Siduna appears to have little appetite for corn farming season.
Rather than prepare her land in Zimbabwe's arid southeastern Chipinge district for the crop that has fed her family for generations — and bitter about repeated droughts that have decimated yields — she...
The latest news and analysis from Africa.
Au Sénégal derrière chaque acte tragique d'infanticide se cachent des histoires de désespoir, de stigmatisation et d'injustice reproductive.
Ramatou Ouedraogo, Associate Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
Cilor Ndong, doctorante en...
Le sol de la RDC est aujourd'hui le théâtre d'une nouvelle ruée vers les métaux. Le pays en paie un prix élevé pour satisfaire la demande mondiale en appareils connectés.
Fabien Lebrun, Enseignant en sociologie, Nantes Université
Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution...
Overloaded smugglers' boats attempting the risky journey across the Mediterranean — the image springs to mind when African migration to Europe is discussed. In reality, they're only a small part of the bigger picture.
News, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe - in 30 Languages
The INEC officials were spotted awaiting voters in the Akoko South-East Local Government Area around 7.30am.
Sahara Reporters outstanding, groundbreaking news articles, SaharaReporters.com
Adeyanju stated this on Friday during a press conference in Abuja, while replying to the comment of the minister who had earlier called him “a jobless man" for leading a protest against the demolition in the community.
Sahara Reporters outstanding, groundbreaking news articles, SaharaReporters.com
Rocky Leanders, then 15, was beaten with wooden paddle by Smyth at camp where boys were made to swim naked
When John Smyth gave a presentation at their school about his Christian holiday camps in 1993, Rocky Leanders and his school friends were “blown away”.
“This is Zimbabwe in the...
Latest news and features from theguardian.com, the world's leading liberal voice
More than a year after Gabon's ruler Ali Bongo was toppled in a military coup, Gabon's citizens are voting Saturday in a constitutional referendum hailed as a "major turning point" by the junta. The new constitution would require presidential candidates to be exclusively Gabonese and have a...
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.
French-Algerian journalist and writer Kamel Daoud’s novel ‘Houris’, which sheds light on Algeria’s civil war, has won France’s Prix Goncourt – with his publisher Gallimard banned from the Algiers Book Fair as a result.
African news, analysis and opinion
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi gears up for his trip to Nigeria, The Africa Report looks at six key Indian corporates active on the continent.
African news, analysis and opinion