Kenya Utumishi School Fire Arson Arrests and a Pattern of Neglect That Keeps Killing Children
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Kenya Partners With Google on AI-Driven Tourism Push to Boost International Visitor Numbers and Earnings
Kenya has signed a landmark partnership with Google that will see the Silicon Valley giant deploy its artificial intelligence platforms to help the East African nation analyse, target, and attract international tourists more effectively — a deal that the Kenyan government is describing as the most significant tourism technology agreement ever signed on the African
Malawi Stock Exchange Loses Nearly K5 Trillion in Five Months as Economic Pressures Batter Investor Confidence
The Malawi Stock Exchange has lost nearly five trillion kwacha — equivalent to approximately 2.8 billion dollars at current exchange rates — in market capitalisation over the past five months, in a rout that analysts say reflects a combination of domestic economic pressures, shrinking foreign investor appetite, and the lingering aftermath of a currency crisis
Three Years In, Tinubu’s Reforms Are Showing Progress — But Millions of Nigerians Are Still Left Behind
Three years ago, President Bola Tinubu walked into Nigeria’s Presidential Villa and signed what became known as the Subsidies Are Gone order — a single executive action that abolished the fuel subsidy that had defined Nigerian politics for decades and, within days, sent the price of petrol more than doubling at the pump. It was
Ghana Parliament Passes Sweeping Anti-LGBTQ Law in Landmark Vote That Could Reshape West African Rights Landscape
Ghana’s Parliament has passed one of the most comprehensive anti-LGBTQ pieces of legislation on the African continent, criminalising not only same-sex conduct but also the promotion, funding, or public support of LGBTQ identities. The bill, which passed with a comfortable majority after a heated all-night debate, has sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles, human rights organisations,
Unearthing Namibia: Forensic Archaeologists Uncover a Century-Old Genocide the World Forgot
In the scorched plains of central Namibia, a team of forensic archaeologists is painstakingly extracting human remains from mass graves that have lain undisturbed for over a century. The work is painstaking, methodical, and deeply controversial — and it is forcing Namibia, and the world, to confront a chapter of colonial violence that has long
Lagos Launches Ambitious AI Upskilling Drive to Build Africa Tech Talent Pipeline
In the streets of Yaba, Lagos — a district nicknamed “Silicon Lagoon” for its concentration of tech startups and co-working spaces — a quiet revolution is taking place. Thousands of young Nigerians are enrolling in intensive artificial intelligence training programmes, acquiring skills in machine learning, data science, and AI product development in the hope of
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