As global conservation efforts intensify, African nations are increasingly focused on protecting vulnerable species like the African penguin. Recent discussions among environmentalists and the Inte…
In a significant political move, Cameroon has announced the release of the body of Anicet Ekane, a prominent opposition leader who passed away in September 2023. The announcement comes amid rising …
A senior commander of the M23 rebel group was killed in a drone strike in North Kivu, Eastern DR Congo, on Tuesday, raising significant concerns regarding the ongoing conflict in the region. The st…
In a significant shift towards self-reliance, African nations are beginning to prioritise homegrown defence capabilities over traditional reliance on imported weaponry. This transformation is drive…
In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict in Sudan, drones have begun striking key locations in Kordofan, a region rich in gold and oil resources. This intensification, occurring in early…
In Eswatini, a new initiative aimed at leveraging Early Grade Assessment data is set to improve educational outcomes for young learners. This programme, launched in early 2023, seeks to identify kn…
In a striking visual narrative, Moroccan photographer Hiba Baddou captures a Peugeot struggling through a vast desert, equipped with 21 satellite dishes, a poignant symbol of both innovation and th…
The untimely death of popular Nigerian singer, Ibidun Ighodaro, on 15th October 2023, has drawn attention to a growing public health crisis in Nigeria: snakebite incidents. The incident occurred in…
On International Women’s Day, Women Deliver called for the prioritisation of community-first strategies to address pressing issues affecting African women. This year’s theme highlights the need for…
On the sidelines of the 39th African Union Summit, held in Addis Ababa from February 18-19, 2023, the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) convened high-level meetings aimed at advancing women's le…
On February 24, 2026, Africa Today releases a comprehensive update highlighting key developments across the continent, showcasing progress in infrastructure, health, education, and governance. This…
A new video game, titled 'Imagine,' allows players to fantasise about reclaiming Africa's looted treasures, igniting discussions on cultural heritage and historical injustices. Released in October …