Futures_Past Brings Southern African Archives To Life Through Immersive Storytelling

Six institutions, six powerful histories, and a call to artists to reimagine heritage with immersive arts The Embassy of France in South Africa, Lesotho, and Malawi, in partnership with the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) and Electric...

How Kenya’s Farmer Lifeline is using AI to strengthen food security across Africa

Kenyan startup Farmer Lifeline is applying artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen food security across Africa. Founded in 2019 by Esther Kimani, Farmer Lifeline empowers smallholder farmers with real-time insights that detect crop threats...

The Hidden Strength Of West African Women Entrepreneurs -By Zarah Aji Ali

In the bustling markets of Accra, the lively streets of Lagos, and the rising tech hubs of Dakar, a quiet revolution is unfolding — one powered by women who refuse to be defined by limitations. Across West Africa, women entrepreneurs are rewriting...

BlackRock backs South African bonds amid US debt concerns

South African local-currency government bonds are becoming a top pick for investors seeking an alternative to US Treasuries amid worries about a weaker dollar and rising government debt, according BlackRock. The yield on the South Africa’s...

Junior Flames secure testing match against South Africa’s Amajimboz

By Edwin Mbewe BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Under -17 national football team will on Sunday, 26th October 2025, play a friendly match against South Africa at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre. The match, which is scheduled to kick-off at 11:00...

South Africa attends major cybercrime convention

24 october 2025 - 06:35:41 MA/CU 352 Views Panafrican News Agency Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, will represent the country at the signing ceremony and high-level conference of the United Nations...

Nigeria Tops Africa Entertainment And Media Growth At 11.2%, Outpacing Kenya, South Africa

The PwC’s Entertainment and Media (E&M) report has declared Nigeria the top leader in Africa with a remarkable 11.2 per cent growth rate in 2024. The report released on Thursday and titled “Africa’s E&M Shift: Fast, Focused and Future-Ready...

CSIR-SARI Technology Park to enhance food security and productivity in West Africa

By Samuel SAM The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research–Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) has established an Agricultural Technology Park (ATP), an innovative agricultural demonstration and training hub designed to...

EU, African, Caribbean, Pacific States reaffirm commitment to multilateralism and the UN

24 october 2025 - 07:52:44 MA/AR 121 Views Panafrican News Agency Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Marking the United Nations Day, the European Union (EU) and its Member States, together with the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States...

Tanzania among African countries advancing national public health institutes

Durban. The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has launched a new framework to guide countries in establishing or strengthening their National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs). These institutions are vital for preparing nations to respond...

The Silent Revolution Of Renewable Energy In West Africa -By Bintu Bashir Mustapha

Across West Africa, a silent but powerful revolution is transforming lives—renewable energy. From the dusty villages of Niger to the bustling streets of Lagos, solar panels, wind turbines, and bioenergy projects are gradually replacing diesel...

Nigeria, South Africa Strengthen Economic Ties At Ministerial Business Roundtable in Lagos

Nigeria and South Africa reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral economic cooperation at the Ministerial Business Roundtable held in Lagos, where leaders from both nations explored practical ways to boost trade, investment, and...

Tanzania’s young star Crissa dominates Zone 3 Swimming Championships in Kenya

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s rising swimming sensation Crissa Dennis Dillip has once again brought pride to the nation with a sensational performance at the CANA Zone 3 Swimming Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Competing in the 13–14 years girls’...

South Africa’s next gold rush is creative, not mineral

Dr Nik Eberl|Published 3 hours ago 4min Why the world’s appetite for our stories could fuel a multi-billion rand industry South Africa just earned a record number of International Emmy® nominations — placing us third globally, behind only the...

Zenith Bank reaffirms support for Africa climate change summit

Zenith Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Africa Business Ventures and Investment Group (ABVIG) to ensure the success of the Africa Climate Change and Green Investment Summit (AICIS-2026). Dame Adaora Umeoji, Group Managing...

Sports analyst Anazodo slams South African Consulate for denying visas to Nigerian footballers

Renowned sports journalist Charles Anazodo has slammed the South African Consulate in Lagos for denying visas to 14 out of 26 Nigerian footballers from Remo Stars’ club. Remo Stars’ preparations for their CAF Champions League return leg against...

Co-opting African music, erasing Black lives: How anti-Black racism persists in India

In Mumbai, a DJ drops a hip-hop beat at Desi Trill’s Rap Kar cypher — a ritual born from Black resistance. In Bathinda, staff wheel Leeroy through a hospital corridor—cold tube lights, the sting of antiseptic. The bass pulsates; his heart does...

NMB ranked among Africa’s top 40 banks

DAR ES SALAAM: NMB Bank has been ranked among Africa’s top 40 banks, emerging as the only Tanzanian lender at slot 36 in the list mainly based on initial capital, plus reserves and retained earnings, which demonstrates a bank’s overall strength....

Brent Bozell' s priority list: Curb South Africa’s closeness to China, push Pretoria to drop Israel case

The United States’ ambassador-designate to South Africa, Brent Bozell III, has warned that Washington sees Pretoria as drifting into China’s orbit — and vowed to challenge what he described as South Africa’s “geostrategic drift” toward America’s...

Samia pledges to build an inclusive equitable, Tanzania

Dar es Salaam. CCM presidential candidate and incumbent Head of State, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has reaffirmed her administration’s commitment to building an inclusive and united Tanzania, calling on young people to safeguard peace and stability as...