November 14, 2022
Africa: 'Sustainable Impact on GBV Can Only Be Achieved Through Collective Actions That Involve Men, Boys'
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Both men and women are victims, survivors and perpetrators of violence. However, statistics shows that overwhelmingly, violence and discrimination is directed against women… Read more »
South Africa: Govt Faces Renewed Strike Threat from Public Service Workers - South African News Briefs - November 14, 2022
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Public Servants Renew Threats of National Sutdown Against GovtPublic service workers have reiterated their threat of a national shutdown following a a stay-away last Wednesday over… Read more »
November 11, 2022
Africa: We are Living in Hell, Says Activist from South African Coal Mining Town #AfricaClimateCrisis
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The science is clear - using fossil fuels is pushing us beyond the planet's ability to sustain life. Experts say there are nine planetary boundaries we need to respect for life on… Read more »
Africa: Mane Question Answered As Coaches Start Naming Africa's Teams for World Cup
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With just over a week left before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, coaches of African teams are deep into preparing their final squads. Read more »
Africa: How Technology Can Curb Illicit Trade in Endangered Wildlife Species [guest column]
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As 2,500 people converge on Panama for the World Wildlife Conference from November 14, two leading international officials responsible for ensuring sustainable trade in wildlife… Read more »
South Africa: Water Crisis a Greater Threat than Energy Crisis, Infrastructure Group Warns - South African News Briefs - November 11, 2022
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Water Crisis to Outpace Energy Crisis, Infrastructure Group Warns Read more »
November 10, 2022
Africa: Climate Action Must Focus on Decent Work and a Just Transition #AfricaClimateHope
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Providing decent jobs, and protecting the rights and futures of workers are levers for climate ambition, says a global trade union confederation Read more »
Africa: Young Activists Fight For Climate Justice and Survival #AfricaClimateCrisis
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Young people are becoming more vocal and fighting harder for their survival as the impacts of climate change intensify. Tired of broken promises and inaction by their leaders, they… Read more »
Africa: Senegal's Dismay Over Sadio Mané Possibly Missing World Cup
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There are fears Senegalese soccer star Sadio Mané might miss the soccer World Cup 2022 in Qatar. The tournament begins in less than two weeks. Read more »
South Africa: Public Servants Take to the Streets in National Strike Action
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Public servant workers have embarked on a nationwide strike in a demonstration calling for higher wages, Eyewitness News reports. The workers are on a one-day stay-away in… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa on the Verge of Police Crisis? - South African News Briefs - November 10, 2022
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Is South Africa Facing a Policing Crisis? Read more »
November 09, 2022
Africa: Helping Small Businesses Adapt to the Climate Crisis is Crucial for African Countries #AfricaClimateHope
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Small and medium-sized enterprises are essential engines for growth and play a key role in creating jobs and supporting sustainable livelihoods. Yet, the financing gap for SMEs,… Read more »
South Africa: Govt Makes Contingency Plans Against Public Service Strike - South African News Briefs - November 9, 2022
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Govt Plans Contingency Against Public Service Workers' Strike Read more »
November 08, 2022
Africa: Africa Needs to 'Demilitarize to Decarbonize' - Move War Funds to Climate Coffers
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"Africom must leave Africa!" That is a clear message expressed by speakers during the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)'s webinar titled A Climate of… Read more »
Africa: Global Energy Alliance Agenda For Clean Energy Takes Shape in Africa #AfricaClimateHope
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"Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all." This is Sustainable Development Goal 7, which Africa is unlikely to meet because it does not yet… Read more »
Africa: The 27 Demands African Women Want Addressed at COP27 #AfricaClimateHope
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Women activists say their voices have been absent or have gone unheard at previous climate summits. So they are taking action and looking to assume the lead on climate action and… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Makes Maiden Satellite Launch with PearlAfricaSat-1
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Uganda, in partnership with NASA, has launched its first satelleite, the PearlAfricaSat-1, into the international space station, The EastAfrican reports. The landmark project will… Read more »
South Africa: Strike Action by Public Sector Workers to Impact Multiple Govt Departments
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A public sector stay-away is expected to affect car licencing offices and border posts, eNCA reports. This comes as wage negotiations between government and public sector unions… Read more »
South Africa: US Identifies Alleged IS Members Operating in South Africa - South African News Briefs - November 8, 2022
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U.S. Identifies Several Alleged IS Members in South Africa Read more »
November 07, 2022
Africa: Climate Briefs - #COP27 Begins with Loss and Damage Front and Centre #AfricaClimateCrisis
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Brazil, Indonesia and DR Congo in talks to form 'Opec of rainforests' Read more »
South Africa: Probe into Anti-Apartheid Activist Imam Haron's Death Reopens
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The inquest into the death of Imam Abdullah Haron was reopened today, and the case is now under way at the High Court in Cape Town, EWN reports. Read more »
Africa: Perceived Versus Real Risk In African Credit Ratings [opinion]
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The ratings of African governments have enabled a robust Eurobond market for African sovereign bonds with over $300 billion issued in the last couple of decades. Maintaining access… Read more »
South Africa: Experts Called to Probe KwaZulu-Natal Quakes - South African News Briefs - November 7, 2022
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Experts Called in to Investigate KwaZulu-Natal Earth Tremors Read more »
November 06, 2022
Africa: What Should Africa Expect at COP27? #AfricaClimateCrisis
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As the world convenes in Africa for the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP27), it is time to recognize Africa's role in averting a climate disaster… Read more »
November 04, 2022
Africa: 'Round 1... Fight!' - A Look at the Tekken Tournament 'Lifestyle' of South Africa, Madagascar
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Video games are the largest entertainment medium in the world, according to data from Felix Richter on Statista. These days, gaming communities are as varied as the genres they… Read more »