Africa

DEMOCRACY AND DISILLUSION OP-ED: Africa’s political and governance systems are facing a legitimacy crisis – public engagement is essential

DEMOCRACY AND DISILLUSION OP-ED: Africa’s political and governance systems are facing a legitimacy crisis – public engagement is essential

DEMOCRACY AND DISILLUSION OP-ED: Africa’s political and governance systems are facing a legitimacy crisis – public engagement is essential

Jonathan Jeriah August 21, 2023

For many in Africa, the underbelly of democratic governance is that it is a...

Business Maverick: BRICS Expansion Plan Draws Interest From More Than 40 Nations

Business Maverick: BRICS Expansion Plan Draws Interest From More Than 40 Nations

Business Maverick: BRICS Expansion Plan Draws Interest From More Than 40 Nations

Jonathan Jeriah August 21, 2023

More than 40 nations have indicated an interest in joining the BRICS bloc of...

Stranded in Tunisia, Migrants Wait for Death

Stranded in Tunisia, Migrants Wait for Death

Stranded in Tunisia, Migrants Wait for Death

Jonathan Jeriah August 21, 2023

Tunisia has pushed African migrants to scorching no-man’s lands along its borders with little...

Grieving Springboks Etzebeth, Hendrikse available to face Pumas

Grieving Springboks Etzebeth, Hendrikse available to face Pumas

Grieving Springboks Etzebeth, Hendrikse available to face Pumas

Jonathan Jeriah August 21, 2023

South Africa scrum-half Jaden Hendrikse (L) is tackled during a 2022 Rugby Championship match...

Israel Adesanya: Dricus Du Plessis won’t take fight, Sean Strickland in for next title shot

Israel Adesanya: Dricus Du Plessis won’t take fight, Sean Strickland in for next title shot

Israel Adesanya: Dricus Du Plessis won’t take fight, Sean Strickland in for next title shot

Jonathan Jeriah August 21, 2023

The UFC middleweight title grudge match between champ Israel Adesanya and challenger Dricus Du...

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs): Africa’s Bold Tryst with the Future

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs): Africa’s Bold Tryst with the Future

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs): Africa’s Bold Tryst with the Future

Jonathan Jeriah August 21, 2023

Africa’s adoption of CBDCs isn’t just a trend; it’s a transformative push towards financial...

Africa’s debt isn’t mostly to China and many Beijing-financed projects are for clean energy

Africa’s debt isn’t mostly to China and many Beijing-financed projects are for clean energy

Africa’s debt isn’t mostly to China and many Beijing-financed projects are for clean energy

Jonathan Jeriah August 21, 2023

China is neither laying a debt trap nor building a lot of fossil projects...

Rouge Gives Back To The Community In Celebration Of Mandela Day

Rouge Gives Back To The Community In Celebration Of Mandela Day

Rouge Gives Back To The Community In Celebration Of Mandela Day

Jonathan Jeriah August 20, 2023

The post Rouge Gives Back To The Community In Celebration Of Mandela Day appeared...

Betusile Mcinga extends helping hand to aspiring artists

Betusile Mcinga extends helping hand to aspiring artists

Betusile Mcinga extends helping hand to aspiring artists

Jonathan Jeriah August 20, 2023

South African multi award-winning gospel sensation Betusile Mcinga is extending a helping hand to...

Do not pack up the blankets … another cold front is on the way

Do not pack up the blankets … another cold front is on the way

Do not pack up the blankets … another cold front is on the way

Jonathan Jeriah August 20, 2023

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of a dramatic drop in temperatures,...