South Africa Explained: The Country, the Coalition Government and What to Watch
South Africa explained: 63.5 million people, three capitals, a coalition since 2024, and a central bank raising rates into a...
September 24, 2026Section
World
Nigeria Explained: The Country, Tinubu’s Reforms and What to Watch
Nigeria explained: Africa’s largest population, inflation halved to 15.39 percent, a surprise rate cut to 23 percent, and an election...
September 24, 2026
Comic Con Africa Day 1 Opens on Heritage Day
Comic Con Africa 2026 opened on Heritage Day, Thursday 24 September, at NASREC. What Day 1 offered: 300 vendors, guests,...
September 24, 2026
Marrakech International Film Festival: Dates, Tickets and Guide
Marrakech International Film Festival 2026: 23rd edition on 20–28 November — competition, tributes and free Jemaa el-Fnaa screenings. Access and...
September 24, 2026
Eswatini King Warns El Nino Threatens Next Year’s Harvest
The Eswatini El Nino warning from King Mswati III rests on a real forecast: above 90 percent odds of El...
September 24, 2026
Botswana Debt Climbs as President Boko Takes His Case to the UN
Botswana debt is heading past the 40 percent legal ceiling as diamond money fades. President Duma Boko took the argument...
September 24, 2026
Burundi UN Reform Demand Speaks for the African Union
Burundi UN reform demand: as African Union chair, President Ndayishimiye asked the General Assembly for permanent African Security Council seats.
September 24, 2026
Global Economy Briefing
Global economy in one read: the US 10-year yield at 5.116% and a firmer dollar push Brazil’s real to 5.17,...
September 24, 2026
Kenya’s Quickmart NSE Listing Still Unpriced And Unapproved
The Quickmart NSE listing was filed but still unpriced on 24 September 2026. Kenya's regulator has not approved it and...
September 24, 2026