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[Afrobarometer] But most feel free to choose whom to vote for, believe their vote is secret, and say they did not fear violence during their last election.
AfricaDotcom
A new ranking by The Africa Report has revealed Africa’s most compelling urban centers, with Cairo taking the top spot as the continent’s premier
Kenya is systematically sending thousands of women to work abroad, primarily as domestic workers in Saudi Arabia. While promoted as national service, a
Nigeria is launching a major initiative to transform wasted natural gas into economic and environmental gain. The government has granted licenses to
In a major regulatory shift, South Africa’s telecommunications minister has directed the industry watchdog to amend its local ownership rules,
A major challenge is emerging as AI advances: most of Africa’s estimated 1,500 to 3,000 languages are being left behind because of insufficient
Eritrea has announced its withdrawal from the East African regional bloc Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), accusing it of
In a sharp diplomatic rebuke, the United States has accused Rwanda of violating a recent US-brokered peace agreement by supporting the M23 rebel
West Africa’s regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States, has rejected the transition plan proposed by Guinea-Bissau’s military
Belgian authorities have returned two ancient Egyptian artifacts, including a striking gilded sarcophagus, after years of legal and diplomatic
The US government has revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 5,000 Ethiopian refugees, compelling them to depart within 60 days
BBC News Africa
Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.
Design Indaba
University of Sydney’s breakthrough paint that cools and harvests water
Decathlon’s intra-vehicular space suit prototype
Nick Vinson in collaboration with Avanti Architects, has reimagined the Italian Embassy at 4 Grosvenor Square in London.
UK artist Morag Myerscough unveils a new installation experience
Francis Kéré designs UNESCO’s Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects
A design solution that aims to restore dignity, independence and time in vulnerable households.
A growing number of women in South Africa are learning to use guns to protect themselves against gender-based violence.
An inhabitable bridge by Wallmakers
The wearable aiming to redefine human mobility