Students with disabilities sorting and selling Mardi Gras beads to raise money and gain confidence
For students with disabilities at Denham Springs High School, sorting and selling Mardi Gras beads is more than just a way to ...
The Nation Newspaper11d
Onuzulike makes final shortlist for African prize
It has been constructed from 3,189 handcrafted ceramic palm kernel shell beads woven together using copper wire to resemble a sumptuous West African elite gown called Babariga or Agbada. The clay ...
African Development Bank16d
Africa's Power Revolution: Mission 300 to Light Up Continent’s Future
Exceptional World Bank Group-African Development Bank Collaboration to Connect 300 million People to Electricity by 2030 Dar es Salaam Energy Summit to Chart Pathways for Energy Transformation ...
Forbes18d
Clay, A Secret Weapon For Anthropic And OpenAI, Boosts Valuation To $1.3 Billion
When Clay CEO Kareem Amin logged off in September 2021 to embark upon a 10 day meditation retreat, he had the future of his business to think about. Four years of work on the New York-based ...
Mail & Guardian18d
Africa’s imperative for strategic action in the light of Trump’s policies
For Africa, the implications are immediate and profound. Trump’s policies threaten to undermine critical climate, health and economic initiatives while creating ripple effects across the continent.
Africanews19d
Central African Republic and Russia strengthen political ties
The United Hearts Movement (MCU), the ruling party of Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, has entered into a cooperation agreement with United Russia, the political party of ...
UN News Centre19d
Security Council debates growing terrorism threat in Africa
Africa tragically remains the epicentre of global terrorism, and more action is required to implement international commitments to combat this scourge, the UN Deputy Secretary-General told the ...
BBC20d
Sierra Leone: The West African nation welcoming the world
A new generation of Sierra Leoneans is eager to show visitors that the nation's civil war is long gone and reintroduce one of Africa's great destinations to the world. Sitting in the shade of a ...
The New York Times21d
In African Publishing, ‘There Is a Renaissance Going On’
A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the stories told about the region. By Abdi Latif Dahir Abdi Latif Dahir ...
businessday21d
Five trends to watch in Africa’s economic and political outlook for 2025
Africa’s economic landscape ended 2024 on a positive trajectory, with several economies showing signs of recovery. Economic imbalances are improving, and significant strides have been made to address ...
CNN22d
Across Africa, Russia is growing in influence. What might Moscow want?
In a sign of the importance Russia places in its relationships in Africa, Vladimir Putin met Thursday with Touadéra in Moscow, in what were the Russian president’s first international talks ...