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Africa under strain: Genocide fears in Sudan, Trump threatens military action in Nigeria
Thousands remain trapped in Al-Fashir as Sudan’s civil war worsens Sudan is facing one of its darkest moments as reports of ethnic massacres emerge from the war-torn Darfur region. Sudanese journalist Abdullah Hussein described the situation as a...
Angolan mobility startup raises $3.4m to formalise Africa’s motorcycle taxi market
Luanda-based mobility startup Anda has raised $3.4 million (€3 million) in seed funding to bring structure, technology, and financial inclusion to the motorcycle taxi market. The funding round was co-led by European venture capital firms Breega...
Let’s Talk About the Real Genocide of Christians in Africa
With so much of the legacy media’s focus spent on smearing Israel these days, you probably haven’t heard a ton about the ongoing massacres in Nigeria. Islamists have murdered tens of thousands of defenseless Christians, displacing around 15...
Double life of Sheikh Mansour: Manchester City owner’s hidden hand in Sudan genocide
By Ivan Kesic British Premier League club Manchester City’s gleaming success on the football field stands in stark contrast to the suffering in Sudan, where a genocide is unfolding with the overt and covert backing of the club owner. Sheikh...
Booming South African coffee franchise goes international
South African coffee brand Platō Coffee is on a remarkable growth trajectory – recently celebrating 100 stores nationwide and now pouring its first cups beyond SA’s borders with a new café in Harare, Zimbabwe. The brand is also eyeing launches in...
Starbucks to shut Cheltenham town centre coffee shop — here’s when
Starbucks has announced when one of its Cheltenham branches will close(Image: PA) Starbucks has confirmed the closure of a Cheltenham town centre branch. The Promenade coffee shop will shut on Saturday, November 29. In a statement, Starbucks said:...
Temwa Chawinga retains NWSL golden boot as Kansas City crowned champions
KANSAS CITY-(MaraviPost)-Malawi’s sensational striker Temwa Chawinga has achieved another historic milestone after winning the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Golden Boot for the second year in a row in the United States. The Scorchers...
Cape Town secures legal victory against Khoi-San land invasions in Mitchell’s Plain
The City of Cape Town has won the right to prevent members of the Khoi-San community from unlawfully occupying vacant land in Mitchell’s Plain. The legal battle revolves around Khoi-San representative Johannes van Rooyen, who had previously told...
2 MS cities full of history, culture among Top 10 scenic Southern towns
Looking for a new place to visit or want to go back to an old favorite that operates at a slower pace? Mississippi has plenty of small towns brimming with charm, great food, shopping, entertainment options and historic buildings to visit. World...
Hebron Church in Penn Hills, which dates to township's founding, marks 175th anniversary
During an era of churches closing and congregations merging, church elder Dan Brown said Hebron Church in Penn Hills is still going strong. The church celebrated its 175th anniversary with a banquet attended by 193 congregants Oct. 12. “Many...
FIFPRO World 11 2025: PSG Stars Dominate as England and Africa Make History
The 2025 FIFPRO Men’s and Women’s World 11 teams have been revealed, celebrating the best footballers on the planet as chosen by the players themselves. This year’s edition marks a mix of dominance, milestones, and history-making debuts across...
We are telling the African story at COP30 — one of justice, courage and hope
Dr. Oulie Keita Greenpeace Africa Executive Director Africa is not at COP30 to plead, but to lead. From forest defenders to youth innovators, the continent carries solutions the world can no longer afford to ignore. In the village of Lokolama,...
Knowledge Economic City awards $40mln contracts for Islamic World Avenue District project
Knowledge Economic City Company said its subsidiary, Algharraa International Company, has signed two infrastructure development contracts worth 149 million Saudi riyals ($39.73 million) for the first phase of the Islamic World Avenue District...
Newcastle city centre Remembrance Sunday military parade road closures and timings
Hundreds line Blackett street in Newcastle for the remembrance Sunday Parade at Old Eldon Square(Image: Newcastle Chronicle) Thousands are expected to gather in Newcastle city centre this weekend to mark Remembrance Sunday. A military parade and...
Opposition strike grips two major Cameroon cities
Yaoundé – People in the major Cameroon cities of Douala and Garoua on Monday heeded calls by opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary to stay home in protest at the reelection of Paul Biya as president. Tchiroma’s demand to turn major cities into...
Tanzanians warned against sharing photos as internet partially resumes and normalcy returns in towns
NAIROBI, Kenya — The government in Tanzania has warned people not to share photos and videos that may cause panic as the internet slowly returns after a six-day shutdown during deadly protests that began on election day. Mobile phone users...
Durban's new business champion: how Asheen Magjee plans to revitalise the city's economy
NEWLY-APPOINTED Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Asheen Magjee unveils his bold three-pillar strategy to transform the city's business landscape through accountability, investment, and collaboration. The FNB executive aims to...
Angel Fair Africa hosts startup, investor speed-dating event at San Francisco Tech Week
Chanzo Capital staged the first Angel Fair Africa speed-dating event for African entrepreneurs and investors as part of San Francisco Tech Week early last month. Held for the first time in September 2013, Angel Fair Africa has been held in...
African countries need strong development banks: how they ca...
A quiet but consequential contest is playing out in the global financial architecture. One that could determine Africa's ability to finance its own development. In recent months, powerful voices from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the...