Africa

since 2025 › Jan › 18 (Sat) @ 08:16 UTC

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33 days ago

Iconic Malian musician Amadou Bagayoko dies at 70

found 2025 › Apr › 05 (Sat) @ 16:05 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

Bagayoko part of blind duo Amadou and Mariam, was among Africa's best-selling and beloved music industry performers.

Space probe to map carbon content of world’s remotest tropical forests

found 2025 › Apr › 05 (Sat) @ 16:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Revolutionary scanner to be fired into Earth orbit this month to measure effects of deforestation

Scientists are about to take part in a revolutionary mission aimed at creating detailed 3D maps of the…

34 days ago

Africa’s last glaciers: an expedition to map ice loss in the Rwenzori mountains – in pictures

found 2025 › Apr › 04 (Fri) @ 06:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The project in Uganda has captured the disastrous effects of the climate crisis on a vital source of water that is central to the lives and sacred beliefs of the local Bakonzo community

• Photographs…

35 days ago

Russia, African Juntas Blast Ukraine as They Deepen Ties

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 16:10 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

Moscow is hosting the foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger amid a broader push to expand its influence in Africa.

Trump imposes 50% tariff on Africa’s Lesotho, the highest among nations

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 15:15 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

The move deals a harsh blow to the small, impoverished state, which Trump mocked as a place 'nobody has heard of'.

Reverse reparations: Zimbabwe’s perfect trap, South Africa’s looming danger

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 15:15 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

Land reform is not a threat, but a demand for justice. The global community must treat it as such.

Russia Deepens Military Cooperation With Mali, Lavrov Says

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 14:15 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

Moscow is hosting the foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger amid a broader push to expand its influence in Africa.

36 days ago

White House team set up at least 20 Signal group chats for crises across the world

found 2025 › Apr › 02 (Wed) @ 19:45 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

National security adviser Mike Waltz’s team regularly set up chats on Signal to coordinate official work on issues including Ukraine, China, Gaza, Middle East policy, Africa and Europe, according to …

Africa is juggling rival powers like no other continentÂ

found 2025 › Apr › 02 (Wed) @ 08:50 UTC

a story from The Economist › International

African leaders need to balance vast opportunities against dire risks

37 days ago

‘Is it “woke” to care about the environment?’: how Trump’s cuts are dismantling global conservation work

found 2025 › Apr › 01 (Tue) @ 11:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Hundreds of projects supported by USAID have been thrown into doubt, as fears grow of an increase in crimes such as poaching and trafficking

When the guns finally fell silent in 1992, little was left …

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