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As the number of infections dips sharply in South Africa, and stays relatively low across much of the continent, experts are reaching towards a startling… Read More »Experts Perplexed by Coronavirus Trends in Africa
In the early 1990s, Rusesabagina was the manager of a hotel in Rwanda’s capital, the Hôtel des Diplomats. His story became the basis of the… Read More »Insights into who Rusesabagina is and the Build up to His Arrest
Refugee aid groups in Uganda are crying foul after the government suspended more than 200 of them, three quarters of the total, for non-compliance with… Read More »Dozens of Aid Groups are Operating Illegally in Uganda
Mdundo is listing its shares on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market Denmark following an oversubscribed pre-sale period that raised US$6.4 million, in a bid… Read More »Kenya-based Music Service on the Denmark Alternative Stock Exchange
All nations should join hands in a global effort to procure and distribute potential vaccines against the coronavirus across the globe, the head of Africa’s… Read More »Africa CDC Calls for Fair Distribution of Covid-19 Vaccine
Zimbabwe says that only foreign white farmers protected by international investment treaties qualified to retrieve land seized by the government two decades ago. Earlier this week,… Read More »Confusion around Zimbabwe’s Compensation Plan
Football has never been just a hobby for Jawahir Roble; it’s her passion. Born in Somalia, the 25-year-old grew up playing football with friends. They… Read More »Meet the Somali Footballer Breaking Barriers
West African startup Gozem, which started out in the ride-hailing business but has been adding product lines, has transitioned into an African “super app” with… Read More »Togolese Transport Firm Switches Up
Namibia will lift lockdown restrictions, allowing international travel, schools to reopen and on-site alcohol consumption from September, President Hage Geingob has announced, but he extended… Read More »Windhoek Eases Lockdown Restrictions
If you’re not a comics fan, you may have been surprised at the extent of the heartfelt grief expressed following the death of actor Chadwick… Read More »What Chadwick Boseman’s Passing Means for Africans