Eritrea: ‘Nakfa’ Secondary School encourages outstanding students
‘Nakfa’ Secondary School in Adi-Tekelezan has encouraged 10 outstanding students who scored high marks in the National School Leaving Examination. The outstanding students are members of the 37th round of national service. Mr. Woldeyesus Foto, director of the school, said that the awardees were students who scored a GPA of 3 and above, and that […]
WHO supports Burundi to deliver lifesaving emergency health assistance
Geneva, Switzerland, 10 March 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/- Burundi is facing a growing humanitarian emergency as thousands of people fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo continue to cross the border, placing increasing strain on health services and infrastructure in refugee-hosting communities. Since late 2025, more than 100 000 people have arrived […]
Zimbabwe: Violence and Intimidation Against Opponents of Presidential Term Extension
Investigate Attacks, Protect Freedoms of Expression, Assembly Authorities in Zimbabwe have intensified their crackdown against critics of an effort by the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) party to push forward a constitutional amendment to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term of office, Human Rights Watch said today. The proposed amendment has attracted considerable opposition […]
DR Congo: Enforced Disappearances Surge in Kinshasa
Authorities Should Publicly Account for the Missing; Investigate Cyber Defense Council Congolese security forces have been responsible for numerous enforced disappearances in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, since March 2025. The Congolese government is using the National Cyber Defense Council (CNC) as a proxy to carry out arrests and […]
From Harare To The Global Stage: Adrian Dingiswayo’s Journey Of Diplomacy and Impact
Zimbabwean youth leader Adrian Dingiswayo is redefining what global leadership looks like. From surviving a life-threatening illness to representing Africa in international diplomacy, his story reflects resilience, innovation, and a commitment to community transformation. Dingiswayo made history as the first male Zimbabwean youth diplomat appointed to both the European Union and the United Nations, marking […]
Ghana’s Parliament Revives Dangerous Anti-LGBT Bill
Proposed Law Threatens Rights to Nondiscrimination, Free Expression Lawmakers in Ghana have reintroduced a draconian bill that jeopardizes the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. On February 17, the Ghanaian parliament formally received the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the anti-LGBT bill, marking the latest chapter in […]
The Illegal Trade Of Pangolins Continues, With Over One Million Individuals Seized In Only Eight Years
A new global report, Conservation Status, Trade and Enforcement Efforts for Pangolins, reveals that more than half a million pangolins — an estimated 530,978 individuals — were involved in 2,222 illegal trade seizures between 2016 and 2024. Pangolin scales accounted for 99 percent of all confiscated parts. Released at the end of 2025, the report […]
Tiwa Savage Launches Music Foundation And Partners With Berklee College Of Music
Internationally acclaimed artist and Afrobeats pioneer Tiwa Savage today officially launches the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, a new philanthropic initiative dedicated to discovering, developing, and empowering the next generation of African music creatives. The Foundation is rooted in a simple belief that the music industry is far bigger than just the artist alone. Behind every global […]
How Finance Can Help Build More Integrated African Supply Chains
By Abdul Yassim,Head: Trade and Working Capital South Africa and Mosa Tshabalala, Head: Institutional Trade and DSI Sales, Absa CIB If one were to speak to African suppliers who trade across borders, many would say that doing business within the continent can feel riskier than exporting beyond it. Especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), […]
Intron Launches Voice AI For Africa
40,000 voices, 500 Accents. 24 New Languages. Intron Sahara-v2 Sets the Standard for African Voice AI Built on 14 million+ audio clips, 50,000 hours, from 40,000+ African speakers, the new release outperforms leading global models on several benchmarks, and introduces the inaugural 2026 Africa Voice AI Report “Sorry I didn’t catch that” – a familiar […]
