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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Why the trees behind 'women's gold' beauty creams are under threat

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One man's struggle to save Uganda's once-profitable trees that produce shea butter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xUsQZzE via Gabe...

Hoops and rhymes boosting Africa's creative economy

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The Basketball Africa League is is leveraging the power of entertainment to help grow the game on the continent and boost Africa's creat...

Landmark case finds negligence for Nigerian player's death

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A court case which found Nigeria's leading football bodies to be negligent for the death of a player is hailed as a "landmark"...
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

'Double patriarchy': doctor has South Africa talking about financial abuse

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A medic sparks a national conversation about the financial abuse some female breadwinners face. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bWXKt4g via ...

'My bananas were seized and destroyed' - Malawi-Tanzania trade row escalates

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Following the crackdown, some traders have resorted to selling their goods in secret, the BBC hears. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j7fIQHW ...

Nigerian gospel singer's husband sentenced to hang over her death

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The family of Osinachi Nwachukwu accused her husband of abusing the popular gospel singer before her death. from BBC News https://ift.tt/k...

Pressure mounts to probe Kenya police and army after BBC exposé

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A BBC investigation identifies members of the security forces who shot dead protesters last June. from BBC News https://ift.tt/K3B2e1M vi...
Sunday, April 27, 2025

Will the next pope be from Africa?

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Despite having the world's fastest-growing Catholic population, odds are against Africa producing the next pontiff. from BBC News http...

Ngetich sets 10km world record for women-only race

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Agnes Ngetich sets a new 10km world record as she becomes the first woman to run the distance in under 30 minutes in a women-only race. fr...

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters

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The BBC exposes the members of the security forces who fired on protesters at Kenya’s parliament last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/G...

South Africa will defend sovereignty, ANC chair says as tensions with US grow

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The ANC chair's comments come after months of US tension over race relations and land law. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F4JWk2r via G...

End conflict to honour Pope, Vatican diplomat tells South Sudan

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The Vatican's representative to South Sudan says the Pope's memory should be honoured by seeking peace. from BBC News https://ift....
Friday, April 25, 2025

DR Congo and Rwanda vow to agree peace plan within days

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The two neighbouring nations sign a US-brokered deal aimed at stopping the fighting in eastern DR Congo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Zhi...

'They destroyed our history': How war ravaged Sudan's museums

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Sudan's national museum is among the institutions that have been looted and vandalised during the war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HF...

Africa remembers Pope who spoke for the continent

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African Catholics, who are becoming more important in the Church, remember a man who spoke for them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/moJ7aNC ...

Hoops and rhymes boosting Africa's creative economy

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The Basketball Africa League is is leveraging the power of entertainment to help grow the game on the continent and boost Africa's creat...

Rwandan beekeeper arrested in US over genocide charges

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The 65-year-old suspect is also charged with visa fraud while seeking to become a US citizen in 2013. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g2nelkX...
Thursday, April 24, 2025

Kipyegon targets first women's sub-four minute mile

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Three-time Olympic and world 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon is to attempt to become the first woman to run a sub-four minute mile. from BBC...

Zimbabwe wrap up first Test win in four years

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Zimbabwe win their first Test match in four years with a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Sylhet. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qsFX...

Zimbabwe wrap up first Test win in four years

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Zimbabwe win their first Test match in four years with a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Sylhet. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qsFX...