The 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is scheduled to be held in Cameroon in 2022. It was due to played between 9 January and 6 February 2021, but had to be re-arranged due to the ... Read more »
Near real-time data pinpointing tree losses is helping African countries tackle deforestation, a study finds. A system using satellite data to send free alerts when trees are ... Read more »
December 31, 2020, marks the first anniversary of the first report of the cluster of cases of "pneumonia of unknown cause", later identified as a new coronavirus - SARS-CoV-2 - and ... Read more »
Africa has been selected to pilot a United Nations-funded project to reduce illicit financial flows (IFFs). The pilot by the United Nation Conference on Trade and Development ... Read more »
The first-ever International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, held on 27 December 2020, was called for by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly to advocate for the importance of ... Read more »
The most derogatory remarks about what we eat are often linked with the urban space. For better or worse, cities are seen as the ultimate crossroads of food, nutritional and ... Read more »
An international multi-institutional study initiated by the University of Cape Town (UCT) involving the scientific and historical analysis of elephant tusks found in the ... Read more »
The Covid-19 pandemic could be a blessing in disguise for Africa's future growth because innovative ideas for addressing it could chart a path for future tech-based economies, ... Read more »
Kenya finds itself in the spotlight again as the primary line of defense to protect Africans from an unprecedented explosion of toxic plastic waste across the continent. The nation ... Read more »
As the launch of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) on January 1, 2021 nears, many countries on the continent are confident and optimistic of the opportunities ... Read more »
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