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Mozambique: Buddhist charity helps over 2,000 malnourished children since 2021
The Buddhist charity Tzu Chi has helped over 2,000 malnourished children in the province of Sofala, central Mozambique, since 2021, the organisation said on Monday. In a statement, the charity said it assisted the children as part of an ongoing...

Taking Religious Vows Start of “spiritual journey of continuous faithfulness”: Newly Professed Mozambican Nun Told
“The consecrated must have a heart like Christ’s—humble, compassionate, and close to the poor and marginalized,” the Argentine member of the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCI) said, urging Sr. Persilda to be “a living instrument...
Elon Musk’s Starlink eyes South Africa expansion with $113 million spend
Billionaire Elon Musk’s satellite internet firm, Starlink, is reportedly considering an R2 billion ($112.7 million) investment in South Africa as a potential workaround to the country’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) requirements. Starlink has...
Ghana ranked 12th in Africa with highest cost of living despite inflation drop
Ghana has been ranked 12th out of 23 African countries with the highest cost of living, according to new data released by Numbeo. Ghana ranks 12th among 23 African countries with high living costs, according to a Numbeo study. The country's Cost...

Oloruntoba: Infrastructure is critical to support intra-African trade
At this year's annual Afreximbank Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria, the spotlight was on intra-African trade as a catalyst for unlocking industrial opportunities uniquely aligned with the continent's strengths. Niyi Oloruntoba, CEO of Rosebank Capital,...

Transforming Agri-Food Systems in Niassa: Building Resilience from the Ground Up
Like many African countries, Mozambique’s economy rests firmly on agriculture, a sector that contributes significantly to GDP and sustains over 80% of the rural population. Yet for decades, farmers across the nation—and particularly in Niassa...

Ghana ranks 12th in Africa for high cost of living despite f...
Ghana has been ranked the 12th most expensive country to live in Africa, according to new data from Numbeo, a global cost-of-living database. The ranking, which includes 23 African countries, places Ghana behind countries such as Ethiopia,...

Nigeria ranks third poorest in W/Africa by GDP per capita
…as analysts blame wrong policies of this government Nigeria’s poverty challenge appears to be escalating, and really worsening as the country now is performing badly in its regional block, where it used to be the father Christmas. A recent World...

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Ghana Ranked 12th Most Expensive Country to Live in Africa
Ghana has been ranked the 12th most expensive country to live in Africa, according to new cost-of-living data released by Numbeo, a global database tracking prices and consumer costs worldwide. The index, which assessed 23 African countries,...

African Fintech Leaders Expand Through Global Acquisitions
African fintech firms are no longer just seeking global investment; they’re acquiring international players, reshaping payments, and putting the continent at the centre of global financial innovation. Three years ago, Africa offered the world bold...

Morocco wins 2025 Africa Seniors Volleyball Championship
Accra, June 30, GNA – Host nation Morocco are the 2025 Africa Seniors Beach Volleyball Championships, which ended on Sunday, in Martil, Morocco. Both the male and female teams of Morocco emerged champions and are set to represent the continent at...

Namibia, Mozambique reign supreme at Africa Beach Volleyball Championship
Accra, June 30, GNA – Namibia and Mozambique took dominance of the 2025 Africa Under-21 Beach Volleyball Championship in Morocco. Namibia defeated Mozambique 2:0 in the male category of the championship in the finals on Sunday to be crowned the...

‘Africa’s largest standalone BESS’ reaches commercial close in South Africa
Globeleq claims this makes the Red Sands project Africa’s largest standalone BESS asset to have reached commercial close, highlighting the growing importance of battery storage in the region’s energy transition. Jonathan Hoffman, Globeleq’s CEO,...
Globeleq and African Rainbow Energy advance 612MWh BESS project
Globeleq and African Rainbow Energy have advanced the development of the 153 MW/612 megawatt hours (MWh) Red Sands battery energy storage system (BESS) in South Africa. The parties have reached commercial close by signing project agreements with...

Sunderland transfer news: Atlético Madrid confirm Reinildo departure with classy 30-word message
Sunderland are closing in on another ambitious transfer deal following their promotion to the Premier League Atletico Madrid have this morning confirmed the departure of left back Reinildo Mandava, with Sunderland leading the race to sign him as a...

A crack in Africa is opening the Earth, and changing global maps forever.
A widening fissure in East Africa, part of the geological rift system that could eventually split the continent and form a new ocean. Credit: valery@bazruh.com from Vastram via Canva.com In a remote stretch of East Africa, the ground is splitting....

South Africa signs off on 612 MWh Red Sands battery
The Globeleq renewables developer owned by the development finance bodies of the United Kingdom and Norway has announced commercial close on its 153 MW/612 MWh Red Sands BESS, in South Africa. South Africa’s Department of Electricity and Energy...

Putin voices remarks on Russia–S-Africa ties
(MENAFN) Russian fertilizer giant Uralchem has announced plans to significantly increase its fertilizer exports to Africa, aiming to reach 5 million metric tons annually by 2030. CEO Dmitry Konyaev revealed the target during the 'Russia-Africa...

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid eyeing U19 Euros MVP Smit
Liverpool are considering using one of their players in a deal to sign Marc Guéhi, while Real Madrid have been linked with a move for Netherlands youth international Kees Smit. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors, and gossip from around...