March 24, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 25, 2022
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East Africa: Activists Opposed to East African Crude Oil Pipeline Call on Pope Francis for Support #AfricaClimateCrisis
Ugandan activists have met Pope Francis to ask for his support in stopping the East African Crude Pipline (EACOP) - a heated crude oil pipeline planned to run from Hoima in Uganda… Read more »
Nigeria: Dutch Court Rejects Suit of Nigerian Widows Against Shell
Four Nigerian widows who brought a case against oil giant Shell for allegedly helping corrupt witnesses testify against their late husbands, have had their case thrown out. Read more »
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 24, 2022
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March 23, 2022
Africa: Food Insecurity An Evolving Concern in Covid-19-Hit Sub-Saharan Africa
As the world marks the second anniversary of the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the health, economic, and social disruptions caused by this global crisis continue to evolve. Read more »
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 23, 2022
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March 21, 2022
Africa: Conscious Investing to Focus on the Good Your Money Can Do - Beyond Capital CEO Eva Yazhari
Eva Yazhari, Co-Founder and CEO of Beyond Capital Fund is all about impact investing. Inspired by her family history - specifically her grandfather, a medical doctor who left the… Read more »
March 22, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 22, 2022
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March 19, 2022
South Africa: Credit Bureau TransUnion Hacked
TransUnion has confirmed that a criminal third-party obtained access to its South African server through misuse of an authorised client's credentials. Read more »
March 18, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 18, 2022
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March 17, 2022
Africa: NGOs and Drugmakers Slam Compromise Plan on Covid-19 Patents
The European Union, the U.S., India and South Africa have reached a provisional compromise on waiving Covid-19 vaccine intellectual property (IP) rights. Read more »
March 16, 2022
South Africa: Competition Watchdog Wants WhatsApp, Facebook's Meta To Pay Up for 'Abuse'
The Competition Commission has referred Meta to a tribunal over alleged abuse of its dominance in the social media industry, TechCrunch reports. Read more »
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 16, 2022
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Africa: Burkina Faso Architect Francis Kere Becomes First African to Win Pritzker Prize
Burkina Faso-born architect Diebedo Francis Kere has become the first African to win the Pritzker Prize, architecture's most prestigious honour, in its more than 40-year history. Read more »
March 15, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 15, 2022
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March 14, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 14, 2022
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March 11, 2022
Africa: IMF Pledges Support for Countries Threatened Economically by Ukraine War
African economies, already battling to recover from a Covid-induced recession, face major obstacles as they manage "spillover" effects from the war in Ukraine, IMF Managing… Read more »
March 09, 2022
Africa: Fintech Leads in African Startup Investment But Huge Funding Gap Remains
A Briter Bridges report reveals African startup investment trends, as interest in startups across the continent continues to grow, particularly in the financial technology… Read more »
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 9, 2022
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March 08, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 8, 2022
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Africa: Women Entrepreneurs Can't Get Access to Capital ... Unless Other Women Are Managing It
Around the world, it’s much more difficult for female entrepreneurs to get the funding they need to grow their businesses. The gender gap prevents women from reaching their… Read more »
March 07, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 7, 2022
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March 02, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 2, 2022
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March 01, 2022
Uganda: Coffee Farmers Unhappy After World Body Exit
Uganda has assured its coffee farmers and exporters that their prized cash crop will still be in high demand in the international market despite the country pulling out from an… Read more »
Africa: The Climate Crisis is Dire, But There is Hope if We Act Now #AfricaClimateCrisis
Scientists have once again given humanity a stark and urgent warning about the impact of human activity on the planet and the conditions necessary for human survival. Read more »