June 16
Africa: AllAfrica and OviBees Ventures Partner to Bring Corridor Intelligence to Africa's Decision-Makers
The RootsToFoods Capital Series — mapping the corridors between Africa and global capital — will now reach policymakers, institutional investors, Family offices, and… Read more »
April 09
Africa: Tobacco Harm Reduction in Action - What PMI's 2025 Value Report Signals for Low and Middle Income Countries
As low and middle-income countries (LMICs) continue to shoulder a disproportionate burden of smoking-related disease, access to pragmatic, evidence-based harm reduction solutions… Read more »
February 27
South Africa: SASSA Fires Five Officials Over Corruption - South African News Briefs - February 27, 2026
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December 05, 2025
Africa: PMI-Ferrari Partnership Puts Tobacco Harm Reduction in the Formula 1 Spotlight
Philip Morris International’s flagship nicotine pouch brand, ZYN, will feature on Scuderia Ferrari HP Formula 1 car liveries at select races across upcoming seasons. Read more »
December 01, 2025
Africa: All of Africa Today - December 1, 2025
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November 18, 2025
South Africa: Deadline Nears for Joburg Trader Verification - South African News Briefs - November 18, 2025
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October 15, 2025
Africa: Should Credit Rating Agencies Be Rated?
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October 14, 2025
Africa: Society Is Ready for the Smoke-Free Shift, But Regulation Is Slow
For over 30 years, Philip Morris International (PMI) has been innovating by exploring ways to commercialise less harmful alternatives to combustible cigarettes. Ten years ago,… Read more »
July 24, 2025
South Africa: AKA, Tibz Murder Pre-Trial Set to Confirm Trial Date - South African News Briefs - July 24, 2025
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December 12, 2024
South Africa: High Inflation Continues to Burden Poor Households - South African News Briefs - December 12, 2024
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December 06, 2024
Southern Africa: From '1-in-3' to Zero Tolerance - Shattering the Chains of Gender-Based Violence
It is estimated that one out of eight women and girls will experience sexual violence before the age of 18 as a result of gender-based violence. Read more »
November 15, 2024
South Africa: City Power Cuts Power to Defaulters in Lenasia - South African News Briefs - November 15, 2024
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October 08, 2024
Africa: Africa's Researchers Playing Crucial Role in Advancing HIV Prevention #HIVR4P2024
Africa is contributing to groundbreaking data from the PURPOSE 2 study, which explores twice-yearly lenacapavir for HIV prevention. This study, with participants from South Africa… Read more »
October 04, 2024
South Africa: Please Call Me Inventor Marks 24th Anniversary with Court Battle - South African News Briefs - October 04, 2024
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September 17, 2024
South Africa: Stellenbosch Shuts Down Controversial Wilgenhof Residence - South African News Briefs - September 17, 2024
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August 22, 2024
Botswana: Botswana Mine Unearths One of the World's Largest Diamonds
A massive 2,492-carat rough diamond, one of the largest ever found, was found in Botswana by Canadian mining company Lucara Diamond Corporation. Read more »
July 19, 2024
Africa: Global Microsoft Outages Affecting African Users
Several news agencies are reporting a worldwide Microsoft outage today, and now African users are being affected. Read more »
May 25, 2024
Cote d'Ivoire: Coopération - Alassane Ouattara s'est envolé pour la France puis en Corée
Le Président de la République, Alassane Ouattara a quitté Abidjan le samedi 25 mai 2024, pour un séjour en France puis en Corée, où il… Read more »
April 25, 2024
South Africa: Social Security Agency Workers Busted in Grant Fraud Scheme - South African News Briefs - April 25, 2024
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March 07, 2024
South Africa: Court to Rule on Murder of LGBTQI+ Activist Sam Mbatha - South African News Briefs - March 7, 2024
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February 01, 2024
South Africa: Global Call to Combat Plastic Pollution Intensifies During South African Gathering
In a world drowning in plastic waste, a revolution is brewing. From January 23 to 25, South Africa played host to a groundbreaking meeting of international Plastics Pacts,… Read more »
January 15, 2024
Nigeria: Shell Closes Nearly Century-Old Operation on Nigerian Onshore Oil Sites
British oil company Shell's increasing challenges with pipeline sabotage, lawsuits and environmental damages claims against subsidiary Shell Nigeria, may be some of the reasons for… Read more »
January 11, 2024
South Africa: Unions Demand No Job Cuts in Billionaire's Durban Port Take-Over
South Africa's strong labour unions may disrupt the proposal to sell a share in the largest container port in sub-Saharan Africa and let it be managed by the International… Read more »
December 27, 2023
Africa: Dangote's World Class Refinery and Nigeria's Carbon Footprint
Following the delivery of two million barrels of crude oil as part of the requirements for its takeoff, the Dangote refinery will steam to an historic start in early 2024. Read more »
December 21, 2023
Angola: Angolan Billionaire's Assets Frozen in London Over Corruption Claims
Angolan billionaire and former president's daughter Isabel dos Santos lost a London court battle to prevent the freezing of £580 million ($734 million) of her assets,… Read more »
