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Liberia’s rescued chimpanzees receive health checks

Africanews  

Many of the chimps at Second Chance were captured from the wild as infants before ending up at the laboratory and enduring decades of invasive and distressing experiments.

Kolisi urges Boks to channel spirit of Soweto to beat All Blacks

BBC News Africa  

Captain Siya Kolisi calls on the Springboks to summon inspiration from Soweto's pivotal part in South Africa's history as they host New Zealand on Saturday.

Five EU nations aim to send rejected asylum applicants to 'return hubs' by 2027

Africanews  

Five European Union countries are seeking a deal with an unnamed non-EU country to host a "return hub" for migrants whose asylum applications have been rejected, with a targeted start date of January 1, a Danish minister said Friday.

Body of King Oyo returns to Uganda ahead of burial

Africanews  

The body of Ugandan King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, recognised as the world's youngest reigning monarch, arrived back in Uganda on Friday following his death in the United States at age 34.

UN votes to adopt new world map showing Africa's true size

BBC News Africa  

The Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations - the US the only nation to vote against it.

Civil society groups in South Africa call for temporary halt to new data centres

Africanews  

South African civil society groups are calling for a halt to the construction of additional data centers in the country until the use of scarce water, land and electricity resources has been investigated.

Nigerians die after inhaling toxic fumes during alleged pipeline theft, community group says

BBC News Africa  

The authorities are yet to determine an official death toll, but some reports say at least 37 are dead.

By Any Means explores imperfect alliances in the fight for civil rights

Africanews  

Director Elegance Bratton says the film challenges the idea that social change requires perfect allies.

Zambia 2026: Beyond the ballot did SADC duck the election crisis? (SAPES Dialogue forum presentation)

This Is Africa  

Zambia’s 2026 election delivered Hakainde Hichilema a decisive victory, but exposed troubling weaknesses in electoral transparency and institutional trust. Dr Blessing Vava argues that the deeper test now lies with SADC: whether regional election observation can evolve from documenting democratic shortcomings to ensuring they are actually corrected.

Balogun omitted from Monaco Conference League squad after transfer collapse

Africanews  

US striker Folarin Balogun has been left out of Monaco’s squad for the Conference League amid uncertainty over his future after the collapse of his proposed transfer to Everton this week.

African migrants stranded in Yemen face growing humanitarian crisis

Africanews  

African migrants who are stranded in Yemen as the country's border with Saudi Arabia remains closed are facing an unfolding humanitarian crisis worsened by depleting aid supplies, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

Kenya's Sichenje out for season with knee injury

BBC News Africa  

Charlton Athletic defender Collins Sichenje is set to miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season with a knee injury.

Visualisation of Reality

Design Indaba  

Riksbyggen and creative agency BBDO Nordics makes Sweden’s housing crisis tangible

Visualisation of Reality

Design Indaba  

Riksbyggen and creative agency BBDO Nordics makes Sweden’s housing crisis tangible

For the City

Design Indaba  

A youth centre designed to give back public space to the city

For the City

Design Indaba  

A youth centre designed to give back public space to the city

COP17 in Mongolia wraps up with 1.3 billion dollars of Green Investment Pledge

Africanews  

Member states of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification met in Ulaanbaatar to find solutions and funds for reversing the process of land degradation that already affects 40% of soil on the planet. It ended in the 1.3 billion dollar pledge for Green projects.

Anthony Joshua crash: Court hears driver was overtaking when SUV crashed

Africanews  

A Nigerian court has heard new details about the road crash that killed two members of Anthony Joshua’s team, with the driver accused of causing the collision denying the charges against him.

Digital Camouflage

Design Indaba  

German designer Simon Weckert designs anti-AI surveillance shirt

Digital Camouflage

Design Indaba  

German designer Simon Weckert designs anti-AI surveillance shirt

Transnational network fuelling war in Sudan, UN report claims

Africanews  

Sudan’s brutal three-year war is being fueled by a transnational network of foreign companies, the United Nations said in a report on Thursday.

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