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Kariba's Kasambabezi FM Empowers Marginalized Communities, Transforms Lives
By Anwell Bepe, Kasambabezi FM Coordinator Kasambabezi FM, Kariba's community radio station, is making significant strides in addressing long-standing issues affecting marginalized communities in the district. Through its "Rise & Participate"...
Meet the 24-year-old African innovator behind an AI app that translates speech to sign language
Innovation continues to shine from Africa, showcasing the ingenuity and creativity of its people. Beyond the continent’s abundant natural resources, Africans are harnessing knowledge, technology, and creativity to lead in areas once dominated by...
Ghanaian innovator Frank Owusu named runner-up in Africa’s largest engineering award
Ghanaian engineer Frank Owusu, founder of Aquamet, has been named a runner-up in the 2025 Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, earning £10,000 for his groundbreaking work supporting smallholder fish farmers. His...
Türkiye showcases African women’s creativity and empowerment at TABEF 2025
The African Culture House and Handicrafts Market, a social initiative founded by Türkiye’s First Lady, Emine Erdoğan, was among the exhibitors at the Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum (TABEF 2025). The showcase celebrated African...
Goals and highlights from Nottingham Forest 2-0 Porto in the Europa League
This is the kickoff time for the Porto vs. Nottingham Forest match in various countries: South Africa – 9:00 PM – DStv App, SuperSport MáXimo 3, SuperSport Football, SuperSport GOtv Football Germany – 9:00 PM – RTL+, DAZN Deutschland, Sky Go Spain...
Thirteen graduates awarded certificates under LEAPS public sector leadership programme
By Francis Ntow Accra, Oct. 23, GNA – Thirteen young professionals have been awarded certificates after completing a six-month course under the Leadership Excellence in Africa’s Public Sector (LEAPS) programme. The participants, forming the first...
Frank Wimberley, Artist of Controlled Accidents, Dies at 99
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Ghana Police launch manhunt for three men linked to Senegalese teen’s death
By: Kwame Bediako The Ashanti Regional Police Command has initiated a manhunt for three men who deposited the body of Cheikh Toure, a Senegalese teenager, at the Ebenezer morgue in Tafo, Kumasi. Toure’s death last week has raised serious concerns...
Report finds aquaculture feed utilizing fish from West African fisheries could impact local food supplies
An investigation by DeSmog through a partnership with investigative journalism platform Follow The Money has reemphasized that the use of pelagic fish from West African fish in aquaculture feed results in lower supplies of food for local...
Kenyan Innovator Wins Top Africa Prize for Sign Language App
Kenyan entrepreneur Elly Savatia has won the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for developing Terp 360, an artificial intelligence powered application that translates speech into sign language using photorealistic 3D avatars in real...
‘Gargantuan’ Ndiaye asking price revealed amid Spurs, Newcastle, Juventus interest
Everton attacker Iliman Ndiaye is shortlisted as a ‘top transfer target’ by a number of clubs in the Premier League and abroad, according to a report. Everton attacker Iliman Ndiaye has been shortlisted as a ‘top transfer target’ by a number of...
Ousman F. M’Bai Moves to Court Over Redrawn A2 Offshore Boundary After 14-Day Deadline Lapses
- Advertisement - British-Gambian lawyer Ousman F. M’Bai says he will proceed to file a constitutional petition against The Gambia’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, the Petroleum Commission, and the Attorney General after they failed to respond...
Evening Brief: European Union Leaders Seek Bigger Role in Gaza, Trump to Meet China’s Xi Jinping During Asia Trip
Top stories this Thursday evening, October 23, 2025. Trump Halts Planned Federal Agent Deployment to San Francisco After Call with Mayor President Donald Trump said Thursday he is suspending a planned deployment of federal agents to San Francisco...
UNESCO pushes AI for development in Africa
Homepage > News > Business > UNESCO pushes AI for development in Africa The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched a new initiative that seeks to capitalize on artificial intelligence (AI) to boost...
Sign Language App Wins Innovation prize
A Kenyan entrepreneur who designed an app that translates speech into sign language using AI-powered 3D avatars has won a major award for African innovation. “Think of it as Google Translate for sign language, that takes speech and text input and...
A fusion of flavours and rhythms wrap up AFRO-GASTRO festival in Accra
By Patrick Ofoe Nudzi Accra, Oct. 23, GNA – The two-day AFRO-GASTRO Festival came to a colourful close at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park over the weekend, leaving behind an atmosphere rich with the aroma of indigenous and international cuisines....
Two months from the start of AFCON, Morocco readies to play host
Preparation for the 2025 tournament has endured a period of turbulence recently, just two months before the action kicks off in Morocco. Initial headaches for the organizers began on September 27, when political protestations began in the host...
Meet the Illegal Alien Criminals Whose Arrest Triggered New York Dems
Democrats in New York, and indeed across the country, began screeching and wailing after ICE arrested nine illegal aliens from Africa in a raid in Canal Street, New York. Let’s look at the facts that the mainstream media doesn’t want you to know...
Osimhen Battles Salah, Hakimi, 7 Others for Africa Footballer of the Year
…Nwabali nominated for Best Goalkeeper By Amaechi Agbo Super Eagles and Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen has been nominated, for the 2nd time in three years, for the 2025 Africa Footballer of the Year award, However, the 2023 winner...
Becoming Daddy AF, Through Dance and Storytelling
David Roussève Charts Life, Loss and Resilience Telling a personal narrative that digs through 600 years of DNA history while incorporating a body of work that spans 40 years in dance seems like a feat only David Roussève could accomplish. And he...