July 21
Africa: Young People At the Center of the 21st AMECEA Plenary Assembly - 'Do Not Be Robbed of Hope'
Agenzia Fides
Young people are at the center of the reflections taking place during the 21st Plenary Assembly of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA), which… Read more »
July 20
Africa: Explainer - International Migrants, Jobs and Crime in South Africa: What Do the Numbers Show?
Africa Check
EXPLAINER: International migrants, jobs and crime in South Africa: What do the numbers show? Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - July 20, 2026
allAfrica
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Africa: Mastercard Foundation Launches Shs1.8 Trillion Prize to Transform African Universities
Nile Post
The Mastercard Foundation has launched the Africa Higher Education for Transformation (AHEFT) Prize, a new annual award aimed at recognising African universities that are… Read more »
Africa: Kigali to Host Six-Nation U19 Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier
New Times
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Kigali as the host city for the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier Division 2. Read more »
Africa: Tanzania Touts for a Safe Use of Nuclear Technology in Advancing Africa's Economy
Daily News
TANZANIA has emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation among African countries to ensure the safe use of nuclear technology, particularly in non-medical applications,… Read more »
Africa: South Africa, Namibia Orange River Border Dispute Unresolved
Namibian
The decades-old dispute over the Orange River boundary between Namibia and South Africa remains unresolved after the two countries failed to conclude the matter during the fourth… Read more »
Africa: Interpol Taskforce Meets in Nairobi to Strengthen Africa's Fight Against Child Sexual Abuse
Capital FM
Kenya has convened investigators from 21 African countries for a major INTERPOL operation aimed at identifying victims of child sexual exploitation and dismantling transnational… Read more »
Africa: Gender-Based Violence Survivors Need More Than Justice - Four Keys to Recovery [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Gender-based violence in Africa is often treated as a legal, social or policing problem. But these responses don't fully address the conditions that shape the lives of women facing… Read more »
Africa: African Entrepreneurs Operate in Tough Conditions - the Skills They've Honed Could Be Useful to Others [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
When people talk about entrepreneurship in Africa, the conversation usually starts with everything that's missing. Limited funding. Weak infrastructure. Poor internet connectivity.… Read more »
Africa: How Ojulari Is Repositioning NNPC for Africa's Energy Transformation
This Day
"No nation, no company, and no institution can unlock the full value of its energy, resources in isolation." Read more »
Africa: Africa's Wobbly Foundations and the Vibe Quagmire [opinion]
New Times
In the measured cadence of a leader who has spent decades turning catastrophe into coherence, President Paul Kagame recently offered a deceptively simple directive: "Don't invest… Read more »
Africa: The Threat Never Sleeps - Protecting Trust in Africa's Digital Economy
Vanguard
A subtle anomaly. An unpopular call to isolate critical systems. Resistance from every direction. That decision, made years ago with a key stakeholder during a live cybersecurity… Read more »
Africa: Smart Africa Chief Lacina Koné to Speak At Pan African Ai Summit 2026
Ghanaian Times
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of Smart Africa, Mr Lacina Koné, will be a featured speaker at the Pan African AI Summit (PAAIS) 2026, scheduled to take… Read more »
Africa: Ballon d'Or 2026 Ranking - Yamal Emerges Favourite After Spain's World Cup Triumph
Vanguard
Spain's World Cup triumph has propelled Lamine Yamal to top of the Ballon d'Or 2026 rankings. Read more »
Africa: Superb Spain Rule the World, Overwhelm Argentina
Vanguard
Spain finally broke Argentina's dogged resistance in extra time to win the men's World Cup for the second time with a 1-0 victory. Read more »
July 19
Africa: Nigeria, Ghana Condemn Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
This Day
Nigeria and Ghana have condemned the ongoing anti-immigrant violence in South Africa and want the issue of "Afrophobia" discussed at the next African Union summit. Read more »
Africa: Africa Turns Digital to Protect Crops and Boost Exports
Independent (Kampala)
The latest phase builds on previous rounds of implementation in 2023 and 2025, which trained plant health officials from 20 African countries Read more »
Africa: Why We Love Messi but Can't Stand Argentina [analysis]
Premium Times
While Messi himself remains as beloved as any athlete on the planet, the team he captains has become the most distrusted side at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Read more »
Africa: Shadows of Past Political Violence Shape the Lives of Young Africans for Years - a Study of Nine Countries [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Political violence refers to the use of force by groups pursuing political goals. It can include attacks on civilians, armed clashes, riots and explosions, all of which cause… Read more »
Africa: Where Do the World's Biggest Diamonds Come From? Geology Now Has Answers [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Some of the most extraordinary gems ever found belong to a rare class of diamonds known as CLIPPIRs (Cullinan-like, Large, Inclusion-Poor, Pure, Irregular, Resorbed). They make up… Read more »
Africa: African Designer Imane Ayissi Redefines Luxury On Paris Haute Couture Stage
RFI
Models stepped on to a Paris runway last week wearing sculptural gowns in African textiles by Imane Ayissi - the first and still the only designer from sub-Saharan Africa to take… Read more »
Africa: Xenophobia - Nigeria, Ghana Should Sue South Africa At African Court - Falana
Vanguard
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has urged Nigeria and Ghana to institute legal action against South Africa at the African Court on Human and… Read more »
Africa: 2026 FIFA World Cup Awards - Full List of Winners
Vanguard
The curtain came down on the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday with Spain crowned world champions and the tournament's award winners also confirmed following a hard-fought 1-0 victory… Read more »
Africa: BRVM Closes Strong - Uniwax Leads +0.76% Weekly Gain Amidst Key Africa Deals
Daba Finance
The week of July 13-19, 2026, proved to be another period of positive momentum for the BRVM (Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières). Read more »
