“Africa’s problem is not that it is traditional; it is that it has failed to modernise its traditions.” – Ali A. Mazrui

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A historic shift has occurred in East Africa’s energy landscape, with Tanzania dethroning Uganda as the primary buyer of Kenyan electricity.

AI-driven tools have been evolving for decades, but when ChatGPT was released to the public on 30 November 2022, it set off the fastest adoption of a technology in human history...

By Anathi Madubela

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Comment from Auckland University: NZ politicians should be considering the inspirational example of the continent's rapid move to renewables

By Anathi Madubela

South Africa's Dewald Brevis (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India and South Africa are bracing up for a mouth-watering Super 8 clash in the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad on Sunday. With both sides having quite a few match winners, the game offers plenty of match-ups. One of them could possibly involve India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy and South Africa’s rising batting star Dewald Brevis.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Asked about the tantalising battle ahead after his team’s six-wicket win over the UAE here, Brevis, who usually bats at No.4, sounded dismissive of the threat posed by Chakravarthy.

A powerful documentary about the death of Africa’s famous lion. Plus: on the trail of a 19th-century Australian gold prospector. Here’s what to watch this evening

Online gambling in South Africa is no longer a side story. It has become the main engine of the market, driven by smartphones, cheaper data and betting that

Johannesburg: South Africa’s leading bookstore, Exclusive Books, has begun stocking PEACHZ Mobile Accessories in select stores nationwide, marking a notable retail expansion for the proudly local tech brand. With a heritage rooted in a love for reading, Exclusive Books describes each of its more than 45 stores (including branches in Botswana and Namibia) as a …

A new Ghana-registered foundation has launched what it describes as Africa’s first comprehensive intelligence platform dedicated to tracking artificial

South Africa’s consumer food price inflation will likely moderate in 2026. Lower grain, fruit, and vegetable prices, driven by ample domestic and global

On February 14, 2026 (Eastern Time), Cairo International Airport logged an unprecedented single‑day performance that underlines its growing dominance in

Across Africa and other regions with large undocumented populations, the lack of official identity papers is a major barrier to accessing medical treatment.

On Feb. 14, 2026 (ET), Cairo International Airport registered an unprecedented operational peak, handling 737 flights and moving 111, 212 passengers across

The rapid extension brings the company’s total funding to $34 million and pushes its valuation above $100 million, a rare milestone for a hardware startup