Scientists Sound Alarm Over East Africa Drought
Every few years, it is devastating to watch the same tragedy: a weather cycle that brings debilitating drought and hunger to East Africa, threatening...
South Africa Expresses Concern Over Guinea Coup
The South African government says it has noted with great concern the ongoing political and security situation in the Republic of Guinea, in Western...
WATCH It Snow Down in Africa
For anyone outside of the continent of Africa who thinks it never rains or snows down in Africa… take a “Look at all of...
Snow Blankets Southern African Ski Resorts, More Like Alps than Africa
The snow has arrived in bucketloads in Southern Africa, transforming ski resorts into a winter wonderland that looks more like the Alps than Africa!
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Gunmen Reportedly Kidnap 150 Students from School in Nigeria
Distraught and heartbroken parents have told news agencies in Nigeria that their children have been plucked overnight from a boarding school and kidnapped.
Around 150...
SA Calls for eSwatini (Swazi) Security Forces to Exercise ‘Total’ Restraint
The South African government says it "notes with great concern" the ongoing political and security situation in the Kingdom of Eswatini, where protestors have...
Eswatini Businesses Burn Overnight as Protestors Ignore Curfew to Protest Against...
Angry protestors in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) have reportedly ignored a 6pm to 5am curfew set by the government on Tuesday night and are burning...
Southern African Countries Agree to Send Troops to Combat Mozambique Terrorism
President Cyril Ramaphosa and other Southern African heads of state agreed on Wednesday to the deployment of the SADC's Standby troops to Mozambique to...
A COVID-19 Vaccine Plant in Africa? This is What it Would...
The COVID-19 crisis has revived discussions on localising vaccine manufacturing to the African region to reduce the dependence on imports.
The fact that Africa is...
Kenneth Kaunda: Last Giant of African Nationalism Leaves Mixed Legacy
Kenneth Kaunda, the former president of Zambia, who has died in hospital in the capital, Lusaka, at the age of 97, was the last...
