A start-up city in Kenya tries to tackle Africa’s problem of urbanizing while poor
Tatu City outside Kenya's capital is a start-up city, privately owned and with aspirations of eventually having a population ...
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The capitalist revolution Africa needs
But there is no reason to catastrophise or give up hope. If other continents can prosper, so can Africa. It is time its ...
140 years since the Berlin Congress: The new Scramble for Africa—Part One
The conference’s proceedings, discussion and conclusions made clear that the continent’s rich resources and human labour were ...
South Africa police rescue naked migrants held captive
South African police have rescued 26 migrants, believed to be from Ethiopia, who had been held captive in a house in ...
In Africa, Danger Slithers Through Homes and Fields
Venomous snakes bite millions of people worldwide each year, killing at least 120,000. Many of them are poor people in rural ...
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Discover the Magic of Rooibos in South Africa’s Rugged Mountains
Just north of Cape Town, rooibos can be sampled in tea, milkshakes, martinis, steak sauces, and even spa treatments.
Revellers, swords and balloons: Africa's top shots
In Benin, a Kokou initiate - a devotee of the warrior god in traditional religion - is covered in red palm oil mixed with ...
Karen Bass left L.A. for Africa as wind, fire warnings increased. She returned to a burning city
With Mayor Karen Bass far from L.A., Rick Caruso, her opponent in the 2022 election, swept in to fill the gap, blasting the ...
South Africa Factory Mood Sours on Weak Demand, Logistics Snags
Sentiment among South African manufacturers soured for a second month in December as weak domestic demand, declining export ...
As Russia seeks influence in Africa, former students play central role
Going back to the days of the Cold War, many Africans studied in the Soviet Union and later Russia. They’re now among ...
The Voice of South Africa’s First Post-Apartheid Generation
Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My ...
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The economic gap between Africa and the rest of the world is growing
Most of the population growth expected over the rest of the 21st century is expected to take place in Africa. These new ...