Read about 13-year-old Somali inventor Guled Adan Abdi who crafts toys out of discarded objects, the proposed regulation of services like WhatsApp in South Africa, the introduction ... Read more »
The two countries have been at loggerheads over the demarcation of their national boundaries around Lake Malawi, which is potentially rich in oil and gas. ... Read more »
Farmers in the drought-hit nation are planning to trim the amount of maize they plant, switching to faster-growing crops that can better survive erratic weather. Read more »
The project aims at promoting use of solar power in far flung regions not connected to the national electricity grid. Read more »
The country has been working to address HIV in the past five years in areas such as: intensifying HIV prevention; enhancing care, treatment and support; and generating and using ... Read more »
U.S. President Barack Obama has said that South Africa is not meeting requirements agreed between the two countries and that it has until 15 March to comply or risk the suspension ... Read more »
A quick guide to some of the safari hot spots on the African continent. Read more »
While there will be celebrations among activists, the Paris Treaty will do very little to rein in temperature reductions, writes Bjorn Lomborg in Daily Nation. Read more »
The advance and retreat of democracy in Africa since the end of the Cold War have resulted in a new mosaic of political systems, writes Richard Joseph. Popular uprisings can stil Read more »
Often building on indigenous knowledge, farmers all over the African continent have assembled a tremendous mass of successful experiences and innovations in agriculture, writes ... Read more »
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