China and Ethiopia exchange cultures
China has been boosting cultural exchange programs in African countries in recent years. One such was recently held in Ethiopia
South African trained pharmacist quits his job to feed hungry children
A trained pharmacist from Johannesburg has quit his job to feed hungry children in his community and is pushing hard
First black female commander of South African warship
This is a story of discipline and determination – to make it to the top. Zimasa Mabela has spent years
First Black African in space? Nigerian doctor on short-list to make history
A Nigerian doctor is seeking to be the first black African – to journey into space. Freeman Osonuga is a
Horrifying images emerge of slain elephants in Zimbabwe
Horrific images have emerged of the latest killings of a herd of elephants using cyanide poison. 23 animals were discovered
South African diamond Industry meets to discuss uncertain future
South Africa’s once mighty diamond industry is struggling amid falling global demand and competition from lower cost producers like India.
India-Africa Summit: Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe calls for reform of the UN
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has, meanwhile, used the India-Africa summit to once again call for urgent reforms within the UN
Tanzanians hope new president will deliver
Voters have been highlighting what they want from their new president. President-elect John Magafuli received his Certificate of Confirmation on
ANC Women’s League March: Thousands march to support President Zuma
Another big demonstration was in South Africa’s capital, Pretoria. Not students or striking workers this time. But the women’s arm
Ethiopian manufactures reusable sanitary pads that can last one year
In many African countries, menstruation is rarely talked about, yet remains a stressful problem for teenage girls, particularly those from