Tanzania still has 100 Sea Cows in the Indian Ocean, but they are about to become extinct
In Tanzania, the Sea Cows during their peak, were mostly found along the Indian Ocean shorelines, but according to experts their numbers have dropped down to just 100 animals, rendering them to be highly threatened
Bank of Gambia gets USD 75 million cross-currency swap from the African Export-Import Bank
The cross-currency swap is expected to support the construction and rehabilitation of both rural and urban road networks, reinforcing the Gambia’s commitment to building a more connected, productive and inclusive economy.
Airtel Money, Mixx by Yas and Vodacom’s M-Pesa integrated into Unlimit Platform
This move strengthens Unlimit’s presence in East Africa and supports financial inclusion in a country where much of the population remains unbanked.
Africa’s Business Heroes list 50 finalists in the 2025 Prize Competition
This year, Africa Business Heroes received 32,000 applications, the highest in the competition’s history, with submissions from all 54 African countries.
Rumba Royale: How Congolese Film Explores Colonial Legacy Through Music
While Swahili-speaking music is experiencing a growing regional influence, especially through Bongo Flava or Afro-fusional fusions, artists from Central Africa are increasingly interested in it.
U.S companies to soon start investing in Libya
As far as the Donald Trump advisor is concerned, Tripoli remains a pivotal regional partner to the United States.
South Sudanese people are committing suicide en masse
Whether it is due to depression or any other reason, but South Sudanese are currently committing suicide at an alarming rate, with over 12 people killing themselves within just a week.
So many people in Juba seem to be taking their own lives almost on daily…
Over 2.3 million Babies are born in Tanzania every year, but the country has only 350 pediatrics
The chairperson of Pediatric Association of Tanzania (PAT), Dr Theopista Jacob points out that, due to shortage of such clinical specialists, a single doctor is forced to serve over 100,000 newborn babies.
U.S Embassy warns of possible church attacks in DR Congo
According to the U.S security advisory, should any of the Americans need emergency assistance, they should contact the Consular Section using the provided after-hours phone numbers.
Polygamous marriages to drive Africa’s episcopal Conference agenda in Kigali
To be held in the Kigali City of Rwanda, the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) runs under the theme of ‘Christ, Source of Hope, Reconciliation and Peace.’