A startup city in Kenya tries to tackle Africa’s problem of urbanizing while poor
Tatu City outside Kenya's capital is a startup city, privately owned and with aspirations of eventually having a population ...
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Africa’s youth protests: A storm brewing for 2025?
Africa has seen a wave of youth-led protests fuelled by frustrations over rampant corruption, poor governance, high living ...
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Africa’s 2024 elections: Disputed results and graceful exits, historical shifts and new beginnings
Regional Editor Reyhana Masters takes a deep dive into the issues that dominated the electoral landscape in some of the ...
Strontium isotope map of Sub-Saharan Africa: A powerful tool for archaeology, forensics and wildlife conservation
A team of researchers led by UC Santa Cruz recently released a sophisticated new map that reveals, for the first time, the ...
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Sub-Saharan Africa Lost $1.56bn To Internet Shutdown In 2024 – Report
Sub-Saharan African countries lost $1.56 billion to government-induced shutdowns in 2024, according to a new report by ...
In Africa, danger slithers through homes and fields
According to official estimates, about 5 million people are bitten by snakes each year. About 120,000 die, and some 400,000 ...
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Africa could reduce the economic gap between it and the rest of the world
At that point Africa will be home to approximately 2.5bn people, or around a quarter of humanity. And unless Africa finds a ...
Sub-Saharan Africa Economies Well Placed for 2025, Moody’s Says
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth is expected to improve to an average 4.2% this year from an estimated 3.8% in 2024, ...
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5G to drive $10bn growth in Africa – Report
A new report, The Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa 2024, has revealed that 5G technology is poised to contribute $10bn to ...
'Our county ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called ...
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Sakafia Islamic Senior High School Wins the 2025 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Global High Schools – Sub-Saharan Africa Category
Sakafia Islamic Senior High School, located in Kumasi, Ghana, has been named the winner of the 2025 Zayed Sustainability ...
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Sub-Saharan Africa economies well placed for 2025, Moody’s says
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth is expected to improve to an average 4.2% this year from an estimated 3.8% in 2024, boosted by investments in energy and infrastructure and an expanded ...