Lead paragraph: A recent study has raised concerns about the alarming presence of killer beetles targeting baobab trees across Africa. These iconic trees, integral to both cultural heritage and eco…
Lead paragraph: Botswana's health system, heavily funded by diamond revenues, is under scrutiny for its failure to meet the needs of its citizens. As the country grapples with increasing health cha…
A senior commander of the M23 rebel group was killed in a drone strike in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday, exacerbating tensions in North Kivu and raising concerns about regio…
Lead paragraph: As the global demand for critical minerals rises, African regional blocs are urged to collaborate to avert a silent scramble that could undermine local development. With rich minera…
Lead paragraph: Today, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) received the Letters of Credentials from H.E. Mr. Dzmitry Krasouski, the newly appointed Ambassador of Belarus to the Af…
Lead paragraph: Dr Carrie Ruxton, a noted nutritionist from Fife, recently made headlines when her bicycle sale transitioned from Scotland to Kenya. This seemingly simple transaction raises questio…
Lead paragraph: The Cameroonian government has announced plans to release the body of Anicet Ekane, a prominent opposition leader who passed away earlier this month. This decision, taking place ami…
Lead paragraph: Renowned Moroccan photographer Hiba Baddou has captured a striking image of a bike equipped with 21 satellite dishes struggling through the vast Sahara Desert. This photograph, take…
As Sudan grapples with ongoing conflict, the culinary traditions of Ramadan serve as poignant reminders of resilience and community. Omer Al Tijani highlights the importance of Sudanese food in fos…
Lead paragraph: On February 24, 2026, leaders and stakeholders across Africa convened for a significant event, 'Africa Today', aimed at addressing the continent's pressing development challenges an…
Lead paragraph: The humanitarian situation in South Sudan has reached alarming levels, according to Tom Fletcher, the UN Aid Chief, during a recent briefing in Juba. The escalating crisis comes as …
On International Women’s Day 2023, Women Deliver called for global systems to prioritise community needs, particularly in Africa. The initiative emphasised the importance of women's roles in sustai…