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Legacy and Luxury: How The Mum Fund is Changing the African Motherhood Narrative

Legacy and Luxury: How The Mum Fund is Changing the African Motherhood Narrative

In a city that rarely slows down, The Mum Fund: From Nappies to Net Worth was a rare moment of reflection and revelation. Curated by Feyi Bello and Ibi Ibru, this groundbreaking event unfolded not as a conference or a brunch, but as a cultural...

Leeds United 'keen' on signing Man City starlet as Pep Guardiola makes transfer decision

Leeds United 'keen' on signing Man City starlet as Pep Guardiola makes transfer decision

Leeds United are among the clubs interested in signing Manchester City youngster Juma Bah. That is according to Africa Foot, who state Southampton, Paris FC and FC Köln are also chasing the defender's signature in the summer transfer window. The...

Southampton interested in Man City defender Juma Bah - he has a connection to Will Still

Southampton interested in Man City defender Juma Bah - he has a connection to Will Still

Southampton are reportedly leading the race to sign Juma Bah on loan from Manchester City this summer. According to Africa Foot, the Saints are in pole position in their bid to sign the defender, who previously played under manager Will Still at...

Adaptation funds must up Africa food security

Adaptation funds must up Africa food security

Environment ,Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet secretary Debolrah Barasa with Rhino Ark CEO Christian Lambrechts and other senior government officials during the official launch of the South West Mau Forest fencing project on May 22, 2025 at...

Man City's Club World Cup group: Sheikh Mansour's brother, Juventus and African surprise

Man City's Club World Cup group: Sheikh Mansour's brother, Juventus and African surprise

Some of Pep Guardiola’s players have aired their grievances at the end of a gruelling season that could be their first without a trophy in eight. But they are still one of the favourites to go the distance here - and rack up the fatigue that has...

City Power calls on low-income residents to register for free electricity

City Power calls on low-income residents to register for free electricity

City Power has launched a registration campaign to ensure that qualifying low-income households in Johannesburg can access the free basic electricity (FBE) programme. The registration campaign is part of City Power’s broader effort to promote...

August Town mirrors peace, love, unity at weekend community event

August Town mirrors peace, love, unity at weekend community event

Etana (ninth left) is joined by Kemar “Flava” McGregor (ninth right) and a representative of the August Town Primary School after handing out several tablets and flatscreen television sets during a visit on Friday. Reggae singer Etana was ecstatic...

City Power calls on poor households to register for free basic electricity

City Power calls on poor households to register for free basic electricity

The City of Johannesburg’s (CoJ’s) electricity utility City Power has called on all qualifying indigent households across Johannesburg to register for the free basic electricity (FBE) programme – an initiative that aims to provide eligible...

Tesla opens Casablanca office as first step in African expansion

Tesla opens Casablanca office as first step in African expansion

Tesla has opened its first African office in Casablanca, Morocco, setting the stage for a broader expansion across the continent. The move follows years of speculation and preliminary infrastructure development, and solidifies Morocco’s status as...

The East African holiday hotspot that should be top of your travel wishlist — and where to stay

The East African holiday hotspot that should be top of your travel wishlist — and where to stay

For many, trips to Kenya equal safari, early morning game drives and Big Five spotting, but the coastline is equally enthralling and a villa holiday on it is far too often overlooked. Enter the Villa Collective, which recently added a selection of...

Xinhua Headlines: From savanna to mega market, African goods gain popularity in China

CHANGSHA, June 14 (Xinhua) -- For Huang Zinan, an ideal day begins with a blooming Kenyan rose, the aroma of Ethiopian coffee brewing and Tanzanian fish gliding through her living room tank, a lifestyle she's striving to introduce to more Chinese...

All 32 teams at FIFA Club World Cup 2025 from UEFA giants to African minnows

All 32 teams at FIFA Club World Cup 2025 from UEFA giants to African minnows

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more FIFA’s expanded, expensive and heavily criticised Club World Cup gets underway this weekend with 32 teams battling out for a top prize...

Photos of 1980s African-Caribbean life in Bradford to be displayed

Photos of 1980s African-Caribbean life in Bradford to be displayed

Victor Wedderburn's photos, which capture 1980s African-Caribbean life in the city, will be shown at the National Science and Media Museum as part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture. The photos feature local landmarks such as Lumb Lane's Roots...

Hull City might have a secret weapon to help them secure top transfer target

Hull City might have a secret weapon to help them secure top transfer target

Hull City are embroiled in a race to sign Algerian ace Adil Boulbina and they hope Mohamed Belloumi can play a key role in getting a deal done. Boulbina plies his trade in his native Algeria with Paradou AC, scoring 18 goals and picking up seven...

Marketsquare Named Among Africa’s Fastest-growing Firms

Marketsquare Named Among Africa’s Fastest-growing Firms

Sundry Markets Limited (SML), the operator of the popular Marketsquare supermarket chain, has been recognised by the Financial Times as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies for the second consecutive year. In its 2025 edition, which is the...

Rwandair Partners Accra Weizo to Connect more Passengers in Africa

Rwandair Partners Accra Weizo to Connect more Passengers in Africa

Charles Ajunwa Rwandair has partnered organisers of Accra Weizo to promote travel and tourism in Africa. RwandAir has served the vibrant city of Accra, Ghana, since July 2013. The airline operates a Boeing 737 on this route, providing three weekly...

Thousands of South Africans can access R4.5bn in unclaimed dividends

Thousands of South Africans can access R4.5bn in unclaimed dividends

In an unprecedented effort to reconnect over 375,000 South Africans with their rightful funds, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has launched its ‘Claim It’ initiative. This groundbreaking campaign, introduced in February 2025, aims to return...

Lanre Balogun: We Want Our Guests to Experience Nature’s Gift to Africa at Ikogosi Resort

Lanre Balogun: We Want Our Guests to Experience Nature’s Gift to Africa at Ikogosi Resort

General Manager, Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Centre, Lanre Balogun, speaks on upgrades at the facility, among other issues about the tourist centre. Charles Ajunwa brings excerpts: Your resort in recent times has witnessed...

The tiny Mediterranean holiday town nicknamed ‘the Bali of Europe’

The tiny Mediterranean holiday town nicknamed ‘the Bali of Europe’

While tourists flock to Bali each year in their millions to enjoy its white sandy beaches and stunning natural beauty, those looking to stay a little closer to home will be pleased to learn there is actually a European alternative just a short...

US Disrupts African Food Tech

US Disrupts African Food Tech

The Soybean Innovation Lab partners with researchers, farmers, and stakeholders across the private and public sectors to advance the production of soybeans in sub-Saharan Africa. Above, intergenerational farmers stand in a soybean field in...

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