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DRC: Bukavu residents reel in aftermath of deadly school blaze

Sep 11, 2026

Residents in the rebel-controlled city of Bukavu have been reeling in the aftermath of a fire that tore through two schools and proved deadly.

South Africa protesters set September 30 deadline for undocumented migrants

Sep 11, 2026

Protesters in South African have given immigrants living in the country illegally until Sept. 30 to leave, threatening larger demonstrations if their demands are not met.

REAL POLITIKI | Nasiphi Moya on insecurities, her feminist father and being mayor of Tshwane

Sep 8, 2026

Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya opens up about growing up in a family where education was seen as the path to independence, the insecurities she faced navigating university, and how those experiences shaped the leader she is today.

South Africa probes low-flying passenger Jets at rugby match

Sep 8, 2026

A low-altitude flyover by two Airlink passenger jets before a rugby match at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium is being reviewed by South African aviation authorities after it drew safety concerns, officials said Wednesday.

Uber exits Nigeria and Uganda as competition and costs rise

Sep 8, 2026

Uber is leaving Nigeria and Uganda, ending its ride-hailing services in the two African markets with immediate effect.

Africa food systems forum: Putting capital where It matters {Business Africa}

Sep 8, 2026

How can Africa bridge the gap between ambitious commitments and the capital needed to scale businesses? and After 15 years off the tracks, Kinshasa’s commuter train returns, offering relief in one of Africa’s most congested cities.

Uganda names oil ‘Pearl Sweet’ as production nears

Sep 8, 2026

Uganda’s crude will be transported through the 1,443-kilometre East African Crude Oil Pipeline to Tanzania.

Somalia: Fighting breaks out on outskirts of Baidoa

Sep 8, 2026

Fighting broke out in Baidoa early Thursday between Somali government forces and militia loyal to former South West State predisent Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen.

Senegal mother turns grief into a fight for missing migrants

Sep 8, 2026

Boye founded the Collective of Victims of Irregular Migration in Senegal in 2020. The group now supports more than a hundred women, while working with organisations including the Red Cross to trace missing migrants

South Africa: Illegal mining putting Johannesburg infrastructure at risk

Sep 8, 2026

South Africa's economic hub Johannesburg was born from a gold rush in the 19th century. Today, the illegal mining of gold and other minerals is threatening its infrastructure - damaging the city's transport and power networks, as well as homes and buildings.

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