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New discoveries: Ocean census project reveals over 800 new species of ocean life
Sharks, lobsters, corals, and deep-sea sponges are just some of the 866 new marine species recently identified in the largest global effort to accelerate ocean discovery.
Marking five years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic
On the 11th March 2020, COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic, forever changing the world as we knew it
Ramadan : Nigerian Muslims use holy month to consolidate family bonds
It is another Holy month of Ramadan, dedicated to fasting, prayer, and reflection, cherished by families around the world.
Trump aid cuts: Ugandan authorities concerned as malaria season starts
Malaria season kicks off this month across much of Africa. This disease remains the deadliest on the continent, particularly affecting children.
US orders nonemergency government staff to leave South Sudan
The travel advisory issued on Sunday stated that fighting was ongoing and that “weapons are readily available to the population.”
Delaney’s sculptures transforming Johannesburg
James Delaney aims for his vibrant metal sculptures in Johannesburg to uplift the mood of its gritty, sometimes dangerous neighbourhoods
World-renowned South African playwright dies, aged 92
Athol Fugard was best-known for his anti-apartheid plays with President Cyril Ramaphosa describing him as “the moral conscience of a generation”.
Gabon’s interim president to face three challengers in presidential poll
Brice Oligui Nguema seized power in a military coup in 2023, promising a return to democracy.
Young Senegalese women market agribusiness on YouTube
They've successfully launched their business by combining newly acquired skills in filmmaking and farming, using social media to market their produce online.
More misery for Gazans as prices soar after Israel halts food deliveries
Aid workers say it is endangering progress made during the six-week ceasefire to prevent famine.