‘Watching us is like watching a cousin’: the online creators reshaping Africa’s news ecosphere

Africa is leading a change in news consumption habits – and transforming the lives of current affairs enthusiasts Last year Amahle-Imvelo Jaxa posted a TikTok video about South African peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She explained an argument that had erupted between the South African and Rwandan presidents, then listed roles different South African groups would play in a war with Rwanda: the Sotho strategists, the Xhosa negotiators, the Afrikaner muscle. The video went...

By Rachel Savage in Johannesburg, Carlos Mureithi in Nairobi and Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan

After losing influence in West Africa, France seeks a regional reset at Kenya summit

Seeking to rebuild French influence in Africa after a series of setbacks in former West African colonies, France will co-host a summit in Kenya next week aimed at strengthening political, security and economic ties with a range of African partners.

By FRANCE 24

India-Africa Forum Summit to focus on trade, defence and critical minerals

Top leaders of African nations are expected to attend the India-Africa Forum Summit to be held this month, which will see New Delhi unveil a roadmap to boost its ties with the continent

South Africa pushes back on Ghana’s petition for AU debate on xenophobic violence

South Africa attributed the crisis to broader migration pressures facing the country, noting that it hosts an estimated 3 million migrants, most of them from other African states. The post South Africa pushes back on Ghana’s petition for AU debate on xenophobic violence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

Stung by West Africa rejections, France courts rest of continent at Kenya summit

President Macron is hoping to showcase a 'renewed partnership' with Africa

Understanding autism and its diagnosis in Africa

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how individuals communicate, interact socially, behave, and process sensory information The post Understanding autism and its diagnosis in Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Oboh