Africa Botswana Together with Zambia, the country inaugurated a road and rail bridge linking the two countries, marking the completion of a multimillion-dollar project aimed at easing congestion at border crossings to boost trade
Africa Lesotho Arts management and promotions company Harambee Global Records is targeting to sign at least 200 artists by the end of 2021, using a 4 million investment that has been channelled towards a state-of-the-art visual and audio studio
Africa Uganda Crowdfunding is underway for the campaign of KOKONO, the first biodegradable cradle for children from 0-12 months, built in the country on Italian design
Africa Ghana In a music scene long ruled by giant neighbour Nigeria, Afrobeats from the country are finding favour in Accra's clubs and on the international stage beyond West Africa
Africa Rwanda President Paul Kagame announced the postponement of the CHOGM - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting - 2021, which was to be held in Kigali, due to Covid-19 reasons
Africa Angola 3t EnerMech has launched a new dedicated training facility in the industrial hub of Luanda
Africa Zambia A graduate of the Script training course ‘Science communications skills for journalists’ and founder of the Dziwa Science and Technology Trust has won a grant to promote science journalism in the country
Africa Egypt Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah has been awarded the Sporting Inspiration Award for his support of charitable causes and commitment to fighting social injustice
Africa South Africa Misizulu, the 46 years old eldest son of the late King Goodwill Zwelithini, was chosen as successor to the Zulu throne as per the Queen's will
Africa Ivory Coast 2021 anti-smoking campaign to reinforce awareness of tobacco-related risks follows 2012 public smoking ban