Next Einstein Forum 2018 [FOCUS]
African tech start ups raised nearly $600 million as of 2017 (Quartz Africa), but this is not enough to impact humanity – what the just concluded Next Einstein … source
Israel to free some 200 African migrants awaiting deportation
Israel will release about 200 jailed African migrants in the absence of a final deal to deport them and thousands more Eritrean and Sudanese men who entered … source
Angolan opposition demand free and fair elections [The Morning Call]
48 hours before Angolans go to polls, coalition of opposition parties task electoral commission on free and fair elections; threatens protest. … READ MORE … source
Desert stallion race pushes riders’ limits [No Comment]
Battling gusts of sandy wind, riders from across the world struggled to control feisty stallions as they raced in the first Gallops of Morocco, a desert endurance … source
Crossing Africa by foot: Mario Rigby’s incredible odyssey! [Travel]
Mario Rigby was born in the Turks and Caicos Islands, grew up in Germany and Canada. While doing research about his African heritage , he was surprised to … source
Liberians await results of presidential elections [The Morning Call]
Votes are being counted across Liberia to determine the country’s next president and legislators. Unofficial reports from the Liberia Broadcasting System suggest … source
Violence, boycott mar Kenya’s rerun [The Morning Call]
Marred by isolated clashes and a boycott by the main opposition, Kenya’s presidential election re-run has been held. Thousands of police and other security staff … source
Gambia makes more arrests over death of activist Solo Sandeng in 2016
The Gambia police announced on Monday that they arrested another senior intelligence official in connection with the April 2016 murder of activist, Solo … source
Cameroon: Was stadium turf stolen?
Cameroon is set to host the 2019 AFCON. Work is still in progress on the 6 venues where the continental showpiece will be staged in Yaounde, Douala, Limbe, … source
Fighting prejudice around disability with modeling in DRC
Activists in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo hosted the first fashion show for differently abled people on Friday April 19, to promote … source