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Churchill presents huge opportunities when it comes to mining, agriculture and energy’ By Will Gibson When flooding in ...
Luanda is hosting this year’s US-Africa Business Summit while Washington’s attention is focused squarely on Iran.
Local-currency payments systems promise cheaper trade, but Trump is determined to preserve the dollar's dominance.
MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — The white crosses are staked in the ground on an otherwise barren hillside on the edge of a farm, each one standing as a reminder of a terrible story of a person ...
Telling the story of humanity’s origins in Africa—this time, for kids Nikkolas Smith, the bestselling illustrator, has a new children's book that takes a look at the innovative, creative dawn ...
Rwanda has pulled out of Central Africa’s main economic bloc, accusing the organisation of siding with the Democratic Republic of Congo amid ongoing fighting in eastern DRC.
Why does South Africa need this support? The Infrastructure Modernization for South Africa Development Policy Loan, with US$1.5 billion in financing, is aimed at supporting critical structural reforms ...
Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...
Costco has been testing checkout technology it hopes will speed up the checkout process, something members rank as one of their significant concerns with the warehouse retailer.
Popular warehouse retailer Costco has been doing tests of "scan and go" that CEO Ron Vachris said have been "extremely successful" in speeding up checkout.
In the face of histories of abuse and cover-up by the Church, a Catholic nun in Zambia has challenged Church leaders to stem the tide of abuse against women religious wherever and whenever it happens.
Our Favorite Afropop Songs and Albums of 2025 So Far For this month’s ‘Made in Africa’ column, we list the music from across the African diaspora we’re taking into the summer ...