Three new species have been discovered in South Africa's unique marine ecosystem, which is shaped by Benguela and Agulhas currents: the "walking sponge" (Suberites ambulodomo Read more »
The government-owned National Handling Services (NHS) has placed senior executives on forced leave amid allegations of corruption, incompetence, and corporate governance fail Read more »
Several people were killed and scores injured in a deadly military airstrike in Kaduna state, Nigeria, on September 27, according to media reports, reports Human Rights Watch Read more »
Students, parents, and experts are sounding the alarm after the poor results of about 700,000 senior high school students across Ethiopia. Just over 5% of Read more »
Environmental activists took to the streets of Sandton and Cape Town in South Africa, calling for a boycott of Africa Energy Week, aka Africa Oil Week, in Cape Town this week Read more »
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is fighting impeachment proceedings to the end in Parliamentary hearings. He is accused of enriching himself, stirring ethnic hatred, ... Read more »
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), and Burundi as the most affected by Africa Read more »
Ethiopia's Parliament has approved the appointment of former foreign minister Taye Atske-Selassie as the new president to replace the country's first woman in the position, ... Read more »
A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck across the Ethiopian Rift Valley, west of Lake Awash, Mount Fentale area, and in the town of Metehara, sending some residents running for ... Read more »
The latest World Health Organization (WHO) report estimates that 40 million Africans suffer from hearing loss, but that number could rise to 54 mi Read more »
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