Photo exhibition reflects on peace, cooperation between Namibia and China

A two-day commemorative photo exhibition marking the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese people’s war of resistance against Japanese aggression and the world anti-fascist war took place at the University of Namibia (Unam) Leisure Centre...

Gorica Đokić: Osam odsto vakcinisane dece protiv HPV je mali broj, raditi na imunizaciji dece

BEOGRAD - Predsednica Udruženja za borbu protiv raka grlića materice i jajnika "Progovori" Gorica Đokić izjavila je danas da je država pre tri godine uvela besplatnu vakcinu protiv HPV virusa, ali da je odziv samo osam odsto. "Osam odsto...

New report exposes roots of violence in Namibian homes

The One Economy Foundation on Friday launched Problematic Mindsets Volume II, a study revealing how harmful gender beliefs and emotional suppression among men are fuelling violence in Namibian homes and communities. The study, launched during the...

PICTORIAL: Kagame, Senegalese president join Car Free Day

President Paul Kagame interacts with his Senegalese counterpart Bassirou Diomaye Faye at the Car Free Zone on Sunday, October 19. President Faye was in Rwanda for a three-day official visit. All photos by Village Urugwiro

Kenya fails to shake off Uganda’s challenge as the Africa Aquatics Zone 3 show concludes

Swimmers compete during the Africa Zone III Championship at Kenya Aquatics Zonal championships/ CHARLENE MALWA Kenya failed to shake off Uganda’s challenge as they trailed the neighbours in the 10th Africa Aquatics Zone 3 Championships, which...

Tchiroma: Cameroonian opposition candidate challenges Paul Biya’s early lead

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues Cameroon's opposition presidential candidate, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has threatened to publish ‘original’ polling station...

Deloitte warns Africa’s oil growth threatened by infrastructure gaps despite vast reserves

Africa’s oil and gas sector, though rich in natural reserves, continues to lose billions in potential revenue due to chronic infrastructure gaps, according to Deloitte’s latest West Africa Oil and Gas Outlook 2025. The report finds that across...

Africa’s Population Boom: Opportunity or Crisis

A demographic tidal wave is reshaping the global economy. By 2050, more than four out of every five people on earth will live in what are today classified as developing nations, fundamentally altering where wealth is created, where investment...

Africa’s storytellers set the stage for the future

Thrive Afrika CEO, Willson Chivhanga THE CONTINENT’S storytellers are set to gather for a vibrant hub of voices, visions, and narratives at the second edition of the Afrotellers Conference this month. Scheduled for October 23–25 in Johannesburg,...

African Policy Dialogue Holds Seminar On Inclusive Bill On Renewable Energy To Create Jobs

The need for creation of jobs through renewable energy for Nigerian’s was the focus of the programme organized by Africa Policy Dialogue which held at the Victor Uwaifo hub on Airport Road in Benin City. Wellington Akodeja reports that the...

These One-of-a-Kind Lapel Pins Take Inspiration From African Art

Generations of creatives have been inspired by African tribal art, from Pablo Picasso’s stylized abstractions to Amedeo Modigliani’s masklike portraits. It also captured the imagination of jewelry designer Glenn Spiro, whose London home is...

South African rowers of color become first to compete at Charles, part of larger trend...

Competitive rowing originates among Englishmen who colonized both South Africa and what is now the United States, but historically excluded large swaths of the populations that lived there from recreation on the water. In recent years, a network...

Advans eyes East Africa in new SME growth strategy

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – Global microfinance group Advans is betting on Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as the next frontier for economic growth, with plans to expand into East Africa — a region fast emerging as the continent’s...

Pyramids win first-ever African Super Cup

Pyramids players celebrate after beating Berkane to win the CAF Super Cup. CAIRO, Oct 19 (Xinhua): Egypt's Pyramids Football Club captured its maiden CAF Super Cup title, after edging Morocco's Renaissance Berkane 1-0 at Cairo's 30 June Stadium....

Cyril Ramaphosa's response after grade 7 pupil called him Cupcake leaves South Africa divided

Cyril Ramaphosa was trending after a grade 7 pupil refered to him by his unofficial name at the Social Justice Summit The president of South Africa is often referred to by his nickname, which was popularised on social media President Cyril...

Mpox outbreak confirmed in Namibia

Staff Reporter NAMIBIA has reported one confirmed case of Mpox from Swakopmund, Erongo Region, on 18 October 2025. According to the Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao, the patient is receiving comprehensive treatment...

How can you book tickets for the first India vs South Africa Test at Eden Gardens, starting from November 14; Check here

With the India vs South Africa 1st Test set to begin in less than a month at the iconic Eden Gardens, the Cricket Association of Bengal announced that the tickets for the match will go on sale from 12 noon on Monday. The 1st Test will begin on...

Political will key to tackling NCDs in East Africa, say health experts

Why Ademola Lookman should be benched for Nigeria's playoff clash vs Gabon

Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has returned from suspension after missing the October 14 match against Benin Republic The reigning CAF Player of the Year has been cleared to play in the upcoming play-off on November 13 Head coach Eric Chelle...

Putting Africa into AI — current imaginary, future realities

The news ecosystem is reeling under the onslaught of a rising tide of disinformation, as well as the rapid disintegration of any sort of sustainable business models, thanks in part to the greedy, gaping maws of the tech giants that feed off the...