The Karnataka government has unveiled its budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, allocating significant resources towards the education of minorities, including a notable increase for the Saint Shishu…
On February 16, 2023, Siddaramaiah, the Chief Minister of Karnataka, presented the state budget for an unprecedented 17th time, marking a significant milestone in Bengaluru's political landscape. T…
In a significant move ahead of International Women’s Day 2026, India announced a series of scholarships, free courses, and grants aimed at empowering women across the nation. This initiative not on…
Nigerian dermatologists are urging caution against following viral skincare routines seen on social media, emphasizing the potential risks to skin health. These trends, while popular, often lack sc…
In a shocking verdict, Alwena Smith, a former secretary in Stellenbosch, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for embezzling R13 million from a local law firm. The court's decision, delivered on Tue…
Africa is at a pivotal crossroads as it navigates the shifting dynamics of the new world order, with implications for governance, development, and economic growth. Recent discussions among African …
FIFA President Gianni Infantino recently marked 100 days until the 2026 World Cup, highlighting the organisation's commitment to African development through sports. This announcement was made durin…
The UK government has announced it will cease issuing study visas for students from Cameroon and Sudan, a move that has raised concerns about its impact on educational opportunities in these two Af…
Weego, a Moroccan mobility startup, has secured $1.1 million in funding to broaden its services across Africa. The investment, announced on October 15, 2023, aims to enhance transportation access i…
On March 6, 2026, Africa Today unveiled crucial developments impacting the continent's growth trajectory, with a focus on Nigeria's challenges and opportunities. This report highlights the ongoing …
In a significant shift, African governments are harnessing data to enhance trade efficiencies — a move that promises to reshape the continent's economic landscape. This transformation, revealed dur…
Residents of Mandalay are divided over proposed measures to combat rising crime in the city, sparking intense debate about governance and community safety. On October 25, 2023, local leaders gather…