Algeria inaugurates ‘Africa’s biggest mosque’
The Great Mosque of Algiers has been in the works for over a decade. Planned by ousted president Abdelaziz Bouteflika,…
I’ve climbed Mount Kilimanjaro over 300 times and now guide others. Here’s what you need to know about climbing Africa’s tallest peak.
Members of the Climbing Kilimanjaro team summiting Kilimanjaro. Justin Stephen Mtui Justin Stephen Mtui has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro over 300…
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Senegal vote postponement latest crisis to hit ‘West Africa’s most stable democracy’
President Macky Sall postponed Senegal's planned Feb. 25 presidential election, announcing in a televised address to the nation on Saturday…
East Africa’s new love affair with geothermal energy
Until recently, there had been little interest in geothermal power in East Africa. But Kenya’s trailblazing energy transformation policy is…
The heat is on: East Africa’s new love affair with geothermal energy
Until recently, there had been little interest in geothermal power in East Africa. But Kenya’s trailblazing energy transformation policy is…
Africa’s richest person just opened a $19 billion oil refinery to help Nigeria reduce fuel imports
Aliko Dangote. Adam Abu-bashal/Getty Images Aliko Dangote is the richest person in Africa, data from the Forbes Billionaires Index shows.Dangote…
Africa’s crises fall out of focus as global attention drifts
Care International has listed the ten forgotten humanitarian crises of last year — all of them in Africa. Climate change…
Baerbock visits Rwanda as Africa’s first mRNA factory opens
Germany’s foreign minister says Berlin will do its utmost to support vaccine production in Africa as German pharmaceutical company BioNTech…
How Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen became Africa’s best footballer
The Napoli striker has been named CAF men’s Footballer of the Year after a fairy tale 2023. The 24-year-old led…
South Africa’s ambitious energy transition: Can it shift away from coal?
South Africa has for decades relied on coal for generating its electricity. The country’s transition plan will cost billions and…