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[263Chat] The Meteorological Services Department says there is a high probability that Zimbabwe could experience an El Niño weather pattern during the 2026/27 rainy season raising fears of below-normal rainfall and possible drought conditions.
[Daily Trust] A wave of mass resignations has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State as Governor Seyi Makinde, is reportedly planning to defect to another political following the crisis in the PDP.
[263Chat] Three African digital rights organisations have condemned the cancellation of the 2026 edition of RightsCon in Zambia, accusing authorities of yielding to foreign pressure and undermining civic freedoms on the continent.
[Daily Trust] The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ishaq Oloyede, has cautioned Islamic leaders against using mosques and religious pulpits for partisan political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Design Indaba
Democratising discovery, Manu Prakash champions frugal science, creating low-cost tools that make scientific exploration accessible to anyone, anywhere.
Rethinking energy through nature, Catalina Lotero explores generating electricity from trees, positioning living systems as sustainable power sources.
Designing for dignity and survival, Bas Timmer creates wearable shelters that provide warmth, protection and hope for people experiencing homelessness.
Looking to the past for solutions, Kathryn Larsen revives eelgrass as a sustainable building material, merging ancient techniques with modern design.
Reframing fashion as cultural language, Sunny Dolat explores identity, ritual and diversity, challenging narrow views of African fashion.
BBC News Africa
BBC reports from Kenya, home to Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run a marathon in under two hours.
Kenya's new sporting icon Sabastian Sawe admits his world record time at the London Marathon came as a surprise.
Emily and Simion Sawe share their pride at the runner's historic sub-two-hour marathon win.
Issey Miyake’s experimental paper furniture
Designing Play for Displaced Children
