Ethiopia’s Internet Freedom Crisis: A Nation Under Digital Lockdown
Ethiopia scored just 27/100 in Freedom House's Freedom on the Net 2024 report — dead last among 17 African nations....
October 17, 2024Section
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Mauritius Leads Africa in Budget-Friendly Digital Nomad Visas
African nations have entered the global competition for digital nomads, but their visa costs may hinder their appeal compared to...
October 11, 2024
Sudan’s Civil War: A Nation at Risk of Fragmentation
(Analysis) The ongoing conflict in Sudan has raised concerns among security experts about the country's future. Coverage and analysis from...
October 8, 2024
Global South Nations Unite for Peace: The Birth of the “Friends of Peace” Group
In a groundbreaking diplomatic move thirteen nations from the Global South have joined forces to promote peace. Coverage and analysis...
September 29, 2024
M-KOPA Serves 5 Million Customers with Pay-As-You-Go Finance in Africa
In the heart of Africa, a financial revolution is quietly unfolding. M-KOPA, a Nairobi-born fintech company, is bringing digital financial...
September 24, 2024
Kigali Innovation City: Rwanda’s $2 Billion Tech Gamble
Rwanda is making a bold move to transform its economy with the launch of Kigali Innovation City (KIC). Coverage and...
September 12, 2024
Monday’s African Short News Roundup
This summary highlights key developments across Africa. Uganda has ramped up its debt refinancing to $2.2 billion
September 9, 2024
Haiti’s Security Crossroads: UN Considers Replacing Kenya-led Mission with Peacekeepers
In a significant shift, the United Nations is contemplating the replacement of the Kenya-led police mission in Haiti with a...
September 9, 2024
Haiti Expands Emergency Rule Nationwide
Haiti expanded its nationwide state of emergency on September 4, 2024, to combat escalating gang violence overwhelming the capital.
September 5, 2024