News24.com | WATCH | Southern African nations to deploy troops in east DR Congo
M23 rebels talk before leaving their position in Kibumba in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. PHOTO: Glody Murhabazi, AFP Southern African countries on Monday agreed to deploy forces to help…
News24.com | South African inspiration and influence in the Gambia
Lucky Dube was the most celebrated South African musician in the Gambia. There’s a mall and road named after South Africa’s struggle icon Nelson Mandela. Sarafina is one of the…
News24.com | Japan vows to help Mozambique fight insurgency
SANDF troops ride along a dirt road in the Maringanha district in Pemba, Mozambique. Alfredo Zuniga / AFP Japan has vowed to help Mozambique combat extremism. Mozambique has been struggling…
News24.com | Africa eyes potential bounty from space
In April, Kenya’s first working satellite was put into orbit by a SpaceX rocket launched from the United States. After decades on the sidelines, African countries are venturing into the…
Nigeria evacuates hundreds of citizens from hard-hit Sudan
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UN: 258 million people faced acute food insecurity in 2022
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News24.com | UPDATE | Rwanda flash floods cause ‘immense suffering’, 109 deaths after heavy rains
Heavy rains caused multiple deaths in Rwanda. PHOTO: @rbarwanda, Twitter At least 100 people have been killed in western Rwanda in flooding triggered by heavy rains. At least 109 people…
Young people need ‘Goldilocks anxiety’ to cope with climate change – expert
Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Children and young people need to find a “Goldilocks” level…
Zimbabwe plans to launch digital currency backed by gold
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