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Jane Goodall: 'Every one of us makes a difference – it's up to us what kind'
Jane Goodall, who died on Wednesday aged 91 in California, transformed how the world sees animals – and helped redefine humanity's place in nature. RFI's Alison Hird spoke with Goodall in 2018, when a documentary about her early years in the...
African Union Official Condemns Development Models That Marginalize Women
Economic systems that exclude or disempower women represent exploitation rather than genuine progress, according to a senior African Union official who challenged policymakers to confront structural inequalities affecting millions across the...
Afe Babalola: More Nigerians should get involved in food production
• ‘Rewards outstanding Ekiti local farmers with over N170m in 10 years’ • AU commits to investing $100m to improve food systems in Africa Founder of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Afe Babalola (SAN), has decried the laziness of many...
5 Times Politicians and Their Families Have Paid For Ridiculous Trips With Your Money
Nothing beats a Jet2 Holiday, especially when taxpayers’ money is paying for it. Nigerian politicians and their families have never been the type to have mercy on money or the people who elected them into office. But their crudeness becomes most...
Madagascar Protests -Youth Anger: A Downplayed African Crisis
Introduction Africa is in the grip of a crisis, downplayed at most or conviniently ignored at times - the crisis of Youth Anger. African youth are angry at authority, at their governments and their leadership, whom they blame for their...
Sub-Saharan Africa's smaller economies set to outpace regional giants amid global volatility
By Edith Mutethya in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-10-03 17:12 Sub-Saharan Africa's smaller economies are expected to sustain strong performance this year, outpacing regional heavyweights such as South Africa and Nigeria,...
Photos: Gov Otti Announces Hosting of 2nd Abia Para Badminton Championship
The First Abia International Para Badminton Championship has ended in Umuahia, the Abia state capital on Sunday with Brazil topping the medals chat based on number of gold medals (7) amassed than any other country. Indian representatives also...
Prevalence and Determinants of Common Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Women Presenting with Vaginal Discharge at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eritrea
Introduction Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) pose a significant public health challenge globally, with higher prevalence rates observed in developing countries due to limited access to treatment.1 In 2019, the World Health Organization...
From data to impact: How strategic partnerships and agronomic insights drive smallholder productivity
Practical field work session on data collection at Chitedze Research Station (Photo: Mazvita Chiduwa/CIMMYT) In today’s agricultural landscape, data is power, but only if it is accurate, usable, and actionable. In the big data space, this data...
IMF exposes Zimbabwe debt under reporting
It indicated that Zimbabwe’s external debt alone may have been understated by about US$4,5 billion during the period. An International Monetary Fund (IMF) report has revealed that Zimbabwe may have underreported its total public debt by about US$2...
IMF 'exposes' Zimbabwe debt under reporting
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) assessment has raised concerns over Zimbabwe's fiscal transparency, revealing that the country may have understated its total public debt by approximately US$2 billion in 2024. The revelation comes after the...
Is the International Order Tilting Toward an Era of Permanent Tensions?
The war in Ukraine, with more than 500,000 military and civilian casualties according to Western estimates, has reintroduced to European soil the brutal logic of high-intensity warfare that many believed consigned to the 20th century. At the same...
South Africa-Sweden forum extended with pan-African goals
SOUTH AFRICA-SWEDEN A three-year extension of the South Africa-Sweden University Forum (SASUF) was launched on 22 September, marking the start of a new phase that aims to deepen academic partnerships, expand intra-African collaboration and...
Zimbabwe Energy Minister Stresses Baseload Power as Key to Industrial Growth
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Zimbabwe’s Minister of Power and Energy Development, July Moyo, has warned that the country’s industrialisation ambitions – and Africa’s broader economic transformation – cannot rest solely on renewable energy, urging...
LONG READ: The GEMIs, the Global Emerging Markets' interlocking institutions
The international order is breaking up as the Global Emerging Markets (GEMs) build a raft of new non-Western interlocking international institutions to run their vision of a new multipolar world order. At the same time the incumbent...
Indonesia urges MSMEs to leverage global trade deals
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Deputy Minister of Trade Dyah Roro Esti has encouraged business players, including micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), to make active use of Indonesia’s trade agreements with the international community. In a statement...
Glasgow athlete's running saved him from 'hole of depression' ahead of Great Scottish Run
A Glasgow amateur athlete who is raising money for a suicide prevention charity in today's Great Scottish Run in the city centre has told how the sport saved his life. Jonathan Doku, who is often spotted running in the west end bare-chested, fell...
Assata Shakur (1947-2025), A Revolutionary Life
Veteran of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army, former political prisoner, spent decades in Cuba under the protection of the socialist government Political Review On Thursday September 25, 2025, indications began to appear over...
How Angirayi Chapo shielded a young Mucherahowa at Dynamos
Popularly known as Durawall in football circles, Chapo passed on Tuesday at his Mufakose home. The late Angirayi Chapo was far more than just a teammate and captain to legendary Dynamos skipper, Memory Mucherahowa. Popularly known as Durawall in...
Bare-chested athlete says running saved life from 'hole of depression' ahead of Great Scottish Run
Jonathan Doku has become a familiar sight running shirtless through Glasgow(Image: HANDOUT) A bare-chested amateur athlete who is raising money for a suicide prevention charity in today’s Great Scottish Run has told how the sport saved his life....