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Thousands of secondary school students in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have completed their national examinations under strict Ebola prevention measures, as authorities sought to balance public health concerns with the need to keep education on track.
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Although close to a dozen African countries sit on vast oil and natural gas reserves, many still suffered immediate fuel shortages and fiscal shocks, pushing Africa
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In eastern Chad, home to hundreds of thousands of Sudanese refugees, a different story is emerging amid one of the world
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The mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper Josimar
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As Ebola spreads across parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, truck drivers traveling along East African trade routes are playing an increasingly important role in disease surveillance. With enhanced screening measures and new safety protocols in place, they are balancing the demands of essential trade with heightened health risks.
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Known professionally as Kharsh, Kiswili has built a distinctive artistic practice around sustainability and storytelling. His portraits and illustrations are assembled from materials sourced from local tailoring shops, workshops, and factories across Nairobi.
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This episode of Talk Africa examines Africaâs evolving narrative as filmmakers, explorers, and digital creators challenge long-held stereotypes and use social media to tell the continentâs stories on their own terms.
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Egyptian startup AlProtein uses AI and duckweed cultivation to produce sustainable protein, aiming to improve food security in water-scarce desert regions.
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A legal and political dispute over a proposed US-funded Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya is intensifying, with civil society groups now threatening contempt-of-court proceedings against the government over alleged non-compliance with a High Court order demanding disclosure of the agreement behind the project.
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Health officials in Burundi are raising concern over a rising number of HIV infections, particularly among young people, as reduced funding, stigma, and declining awareness campaigns weaken prevention efforts.
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Following the declaration of an Ebola outbreak in the DRCâs Ituri Province on May 15, confirmed cases in Uganda have raised concerns about regional transmission. Containment efforts face severe obstacles, including conflict, misinformation, and weak healthcare infrastructure. With the outbreak now designated a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), countries in Africa are racing against time to halt further spread.
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Demand for heavy-duty trucks in Tanzania is surging as record cargo volumes flood through the Port of Dar es Salaam, putting pressure on the countryâs transport sector.
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Zanzibar has launched a six-month pilot project using AI-powered drones to identify and treat mosquito breeding sites, as part of its goal to eliminate malaria by 2029.
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While concerns persist that AI could replace some entry-level and low-skilled jobs, supporters of the technology argue it also has the potential to create new career pathways and improve access to economic opportunities
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The Boda Girls program, launched in 2022 by the Matibabu Foundation, is redefining what these motorcycles can do. At its core, the initiative blends mobility with community health outreach, empowering women riders to become both transport providers and healthcare advocates.
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The latest Ebola outbreak in Africa is once again testing the resilience of the global health system. But unlike previous outbreaks, health officials are confronting the deadly virus without a key source of support that for decades played a central role in emergency response efforts: US foreign assistance.
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The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned that the current Ebola outbreak centered in Democratic Republic of the Congo could spread to as many as 12 countries,
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For more than three decades, attacks on immigrants have rocked South African communities. Recently, vigilante groups have embarked on widespread manhunts, looking to flush foreign nationals from major cities. Various countries and international bodies have condemned the violence targeting the noncitizens. In this episode of Talk Africa, we ask: Why are ordinary South Africans going after immigrants, many of whom are fellow Africans?
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