Latest news round-up: April 2023
Africa’s news in brief – The latest updates from Malawi, Chad, the DRC, South Africa, Burkina Faso, Tunisia, Sudan
Technology
Africa showcases energy initiatives at NAFNIS
African countries have come together to chart a course for the continent’s energy sector at the first Nigeria Africa Natural Resource and Energy Investment Summit in Abuja. Martin Azuwike reports.
Business & Economy Technology
African business news: March 2022
The latest business news from across Africa, including Kenya’s push for low-emissions public transport and Amazon’s HQ woes in Cape Town.
BLM is right on vax-pass racism
As more and more countries roll out vaccine passports, African history professor Toby Green believes the world needs to act now before global apartheid takes root.
Telecom fraud is robbing taxpayers
As 4G rollout ramps up, authorities across Africa are working together to tackle cybercrime. By Zachary Ochieng.
Africa’s flying chemists
It’s the airborne delivery service that’s transformed healthcare provision in Ghana and Rwanda.
Women crack the code
More and more African women are breaking into the male-dominated world of computer coding.
Kenya TV stations shut down in digital migration dispute
Digital breakdown – Millions are at stake in TV digital migration wars as the regulator sticks to its guns. By Zachary Ochieng, Nairobi
Cape Town – tales of the unexpected
Tales of the unexpected – Timi-Nipre sampled the thrills of Cape Town and can’t wait to get back there for more