African VC firm Equator has raised $55M for its first fund, which will back early-stage climate tech startups on the continent.© 2024 TechC...

The Joburg Film Festival returns to the heart of South Africa’s entertainment industry from March 11 – 16, with a seventh edition that organ...

The third edition of JBX, or Joburg Xchange, an industry confab running from March 12 – 14 parallel to the Joburg Film Festival, looks to sp...

Born in Athens to West African parents, two teenage girls with their hopes set on basketball stardom are the subjects of “Home Court,” a doc...

FILE – Actress Amy Irving sits with actor-director-playwright Athol Fugard during rehearsals of the play “The Road to Mecca” on Feb. 29, 198...

Athol Fugard, the Blood Knot, Master Harold… and the Boys and Tsotsi writer who is widely regarded as South Africa’s greatest ever playwrigh...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Athol Fugard, South Africa’s foremost dramatist who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing w...

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[Africa CDC] Development finance institutions (DFIs) are stepping up to accelerate Africa's pharmaceutical and vaccine manufacturing ambitio...

Egypt has secured second place in Africa’s solar energy rankings, climbing up five positions with an installed capacity of 707 megawatts (MW...

A new report describes the Sahel region of Africa, a million mile band that runs through Mauritania to Sudan, as "the epicenter of global te...

Malaria season begins this month in a large part of Africa

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Malaria season begins this month in a large part of Africa. No disease is deadlier on the continent, especially for c...

The Democratic Republic of Congo hopes to secure American military aid in exchange to thwart advances by militants...

Elon Musk returned to his website X with an out-of-pocket and unseasoned claim about his satellite internet service Starlink: “Starlink is n...