Catherine Kitandwe: Breaking the barriers
Ugandan flight instructor Catherine Kitandwe inspires girls into male-dominated field Like many children, Catherine Kitandwe’s dream was to become a pilot. Along the way
United Force to shore up DRC security
Five African countries on Thursday resolved to deploy a regional force to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to fight a rebel insurgency
RIO CARNIVAL
Revellers in the carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The carnival parade, which was postponed from its original date in February due to
MENA healthcare projects on track
MENA Hospital Projects Forum 2022 to feature US$45bln worth of healthcare projects across MENA region More than 250 delegates including senior government officials, project
Egyptian startup swvl debuts on Nasdaq
Swvl, Accelerated at The American University in Cairo Venture Lab, has made its debut on Nasdaq and is now the first $1 billion-plus Middle
WFP seeks $473 million to Support Eastern Africa
The UN agency said time is fast running out for families who are struggling to survive with Somalia facing the risk of famine, half
IFTAR AT CAIRO
Egyptians have iftar during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa) ALSO WATCH:Beirut Blooms
WAR: African Economies to Pay the Price
Mr Zemedeneh Negatu, chairman of Fairfax Africa Fund, says Russia-Ukraine conflict affects Africa’s wheat, oil importing countries most The impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Zimbabwe marks 42nd independence anniversary
The celebrations also carried an added significance in that it was the first time since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic that the nation
“Zimbabwe @ 42
Dancers perform during the Independence Day celebrations in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on Monday. Zimbabwe marked its 42nd independence anniversary with President Emmerson Mnangagwa presiding over
