Cult Cape Verde music continues to top charts with new artists generation Music is said to be Cape Verde’s biggest export and a new generation of Cape Verdean singers and songwriters continue to dominate the music charts. 22/06/2022
World An ‘eye-opening’ discovery: Jazz drummer Gregory Hutchinson discovers ancestral past An ‘eye-opening’ discovery: Jazz drummer Gregory Hutchinson discovers ancestral past 03/06/2022
focus African Development Bank invests billions in climate change adaptation The African Development Bank is investing billions in Africa's economies to help the continent grow and adapt to climate change. Focus reports from the AFDB's annual meeting in Accra, Ghana. 31/05/2022
Climate World Africa Day: 5 of the most important climate campaigns to follow This is why you should support these five powerful campaigns fighting climate change in Africa. 25/05/2022
no comment Sudan sanctuary offers haven for exotic birds Nestled to the east of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, a lush sanctuary is home to dozens of exotic birds from far and wide. 17/05/2022
Biztech news Sisters doing it for themselves: this nun built her own power plant Sister Ciza’s innovation now lights up a church, convent, two schools and a local clinic. 16/05/2022
Money How fintech and crypto are boosting Africa’s burgeoning tech scene “Africa is a mobile-first continent so you can really see where Africa should be really positioning itself,” Smart Africa’s CEO told Euronews Next. 15/05/2022
World Angola’s Formigas basketball school: shaping kids for life Hard-working like the ants they’re named after, Angola’s Formigas do Cazenga are a basketball team and school preparing inner-city kids in Luanda for a better life. 13/05/2022
world news Nearly 200 million people suffered from acute food insecurity in 2021 Nearly 200 million people suffered from acute food insecurity in 2021, and the war in Ukraine could make the situation worse 04/05/2022
Green Opinion View: Why Europe cannot decarbonise without African hydrogen The CEO of Hydrogen Europe hits back at criticism that investing in green hydrogen production in Africa is a form of colonialism and explains why Europe cannot decarbonise without African support. 29/04/2022
Angola The Camunga Symphony Orchestra - More than just a musical education The Camunga Symphony Orchestra in Luanda is changing Angolan students' lives. It provides food and musical education, helping to keep kids off the street and changing their lives. 29/04/2022
Money Central African Republic adopts Bitcoin as official currency The CAR "is the first country in Africa to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender," a presidential spokesman said. 27/04/2022
Nature These abandoned apes have a dark story to tell about US animal testing Biopsies and brutality were a part of everyday life for these traumatised chimps. 21/04/2022
The Cube Foreign student arrested in Russia on 'Nazism' charges for twerking Investigators say the 21-year-old performed an "obscene dance" in front of a war memorial in Khanty-Mansiysk. 20/04/2022
World Angola sets its sights on the global coffee market Discover two Angolan companies reviving the country's coffee industry and making it their goal to restore the coffee sector back to its former glory days as one of the world's largest producers of the black gold. 15/04/2022
Destinations Seychelles: Why the 115 islands should be on your travel bucket list The East African islands are keen to prove there's more to the Seychelles than beaches and 'natural beauty'. 14/04/2022
Scenes Kenyan rapper's words inspire community recycling "The more I did the music part, the more I figured out how to understand my emotions, understand who I am, understand my environment, be observant of my environment and be observant of the world." 04/04/2022
Angola The 'ambassador' of Angolan cuisine, Mama Kuiba, still cooks up a storm Meet Mama Kuiba, one of Angola's most respected celebrities and chefs putting the country's cuisine on the map. 01/04/2022
focus South Africa calls for investment to boost economic transformation Focus travels to Johannesburg for the South Africa Investment Conference, as Africa's most industrialised and advanced economy attempts to showcase its comparative advantages and woo investment. 30/03/2022
focus "A land of opportunity": The DRC promotes its potential in Dubai The Democratic Republic of the Congo is known for its mining and agriculture industries but it’s also steeped in rich culture and heritage. Focus visits the DRC's pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. 28/03/2022
Business Angola uses the Lobito corridor as a vehicle for investment and growth Angola is privatising the port of Lobito and the Lobito corridor railway with the goal of creating business opportunities. It is expected to be the boost the country needs to open a gateway from the Atlantic to the mineral-rich regions of the DRC and Zambia. 18/03/2022
Nature This new award wants to become the ‘Nobel Prize’ for young naturalists The Iris Project’s creators say that just a small amount of money can make a huge difference to young people fighting to save nature. 14/03/2022
Nature How can this ‘bongo park’ save a species from extinction? With fewer than one hundred individuals left in the wild, conservationists in Kenya are fighting to save the mountain bongo, a type of antelope on the verge of extinction. 08/03/2022
world news Nigerian student says he faced discrimination while fleeing Ukraine Alexander Somto Orah, a 25-year-old Nigerian student, says he faced discrimination when trying to flee the war in Ukraine. 06/03/2022
Nature Inside the gorilla sanctuary: Congo’s haven for wounded animals A refuge hidden among the trees of a Congolese national park is providing hope for some of the world’s most endangered primates 24/02/2022
world news EU resists calls for IP waivers but agrees to transfer mRNA technology The European Commission, Germany, France and Belgium will invest €40 million to help six African countries produce mRNA vaccines at scale. 18/02/2022