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Today in Africa — September 29, 2025: Youth-Led Protests Shake Morocco and Madagascar, NoViolet Bulawayo Wins ‘Best of Caine’ Award
Internet shutdowns rise as some African states crackdown on dissent

Internet shutdowns rise as some African states crackdown on dissent

Africa experienced nearly 200 internet shutdowns between 2016 and 2024, driven by increased government efforts to stifle political expression, a study by the African Digital Rights Network found. Ethiopia faced the most shutdowns, either partial...

Owner:  Justin B. Smith & Ben Smith
Declining profits and rising costs chase foreign banks out of Africa
Climate Shocks, Governance Gaps and the ...

Climate Shocks, Governance Gaps and the ...

Climate refugees in the Far North of Cameroon. Photo: Dorcas Ekupe. Yusuf Abdullahi stood beside the only well left in his town, its rim ringed with rust and water tinted a cloudy brown. For decades, the people of Bultu Briya, a village in...

Owner:  Kristian Ngah Christian
World Reuters Guinea announces first post-coup presidential vote on December 28
Guinea's first presidential election after coup set for December 28

US downgrades Brazil, South Africa on human trafficking

The United States on Monday downgraded Brazil and South Africa, both key targets of President Donald Trump, in a report on efforts to combat human trafficking. The annual State Department report, the first since Trump’s return to the White House,...

Owner:  Maiden Alex Ibru
New Hungarian diplomatic representation opened in Africa

New Hungarian diplomatic representation opened in Africa

Hungary is opening a diplomatic representation in Dar es Salaam “with regard to opportunities in bilateral cooperation”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Tanzania’s largest city on Monday. The foreign ministry quoted Szijjártó as saying at...

Owner:  Márta & Alpár Kató
AGOA renewal: Is it time to rethink US-Africa trade?

AGOA renewal: Is it time to rethink US-Africa trade?

The trade agreement between the United States and sub-Saharan African nations, known as AGOA (African Growth and Opportunity Act), is set to expire on September 30. Though some are still hopeful for a last-ditch effort to clinch a follow-up...

Owner:  German Government
Uganda’s presidential candidate vows to abolish Swahili if elected
Climate Shocks, Governance Gaps and the Refugee Crisis in the Sahel
Evening Brief: Amazon Web Services Outage Cause Global Disruptions, Via Baltica Highway Opens, Iraq to Keep Small US Adviser Force
Guinea announces first post-coup presidential vote on December 28

Guinea announces first post-coup presidential vote on December 28

CONAKRY (Reuters) -Guinea will on December 28 hold its first presidential election since a coup in 2021, according to a decree read on state television. The announcement was made on Saturday, a day after the Supreme Court validated the results of...

Owner:  Wright Family
How Africa Can Get Rich

How Africa Can Get Rich

Africa too can get rich, as once-poor Asian countries have, but not if governments keep doing what they’ve been doing. Basically, they will have to throw off the stifling tax systems inherited from their prior colonial governments. Certainly,...

Owner:  Integrated Whale Media Investment & other shareholders
How TCM is expanding China’s soft power in Africa – from Tunisia to Chad

How TCM is expanding China’s soft power in Africa – from Tunisia to Chad

Tunisia has unveiled a new Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Acupuncture Clinical Skills Training Centre, just months after the country’s health minister, Mustapha Ferjani, made a visit to China. The facility, located at Mongi Slim University...

Owner:  Alibaba Group
Nigeria extends visa-free entry beyond Africa in landmark Caribbean deal

Nigeria extends visa-free entry beyond Africa in landmark Caribbean deal

The recent visa-free travel agreement between Nigeria and St. Kitts & Nevis stemmed from high-level talks between Prime Minister Dr. Terrance M. Drew and Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Abuja earlier this year, alongside wider...

Owner:  Leonard Stiegeler
TV guide: Where and how to watch the AUSvIND white-ball series

TV guide: Where and how to watch the AUSvIND white-ball series

Australia: Foxtel and Kayo Sports India plus Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka: JioStar (formerly Disney Star) United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland: TNT Sports New Zealand: Sky NZ Cook Islands, Fiji,...

Owner:  CA Digital Media
Culture minister pledges support for upcoming ...

Culture minister pledges support for upcoming ...

The delegation was made up of members of the festival’s organising committee. Led by the festival’s Delegate General, Bassek Bâ Kobhio, the delegation presented major innovations planned for the 29th edition and also tabled their project for a...

Owner:  Kristian Ngah Christian
Electricity is bedrock of jobs, manufacturing and economic growth in power-deficit Africa

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