Curriculum changes in Egypt reduce subjects but reveal deeper cracks in the underfunded education system, raising concerns for teachers and students alike.
Economy
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Mpox survivors in Burundi face stigma and economic struggles, complicating efforts to control the outbreak as the country records nearly 600 cases since July.
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As vote counting begins in Mozambique, Frelimo is expected to claim another victory amid concerns over past election rigging.
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Discover the seven most popular African languages and their influence across the continent, from Swahili to Zulu and beyond.
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The UN is weighing the suspension of relief operations in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after a series of attacks on aid workers, potentially affecting millions reliant on food aid.
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WHO warns of worsening famine and cholera outbreaks as Sudan’s war continues to cripple healthcare, leaving millions in desperate need of help
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The South African rand gained 0.5% against the dollar as markets turned their attention to U.S. inflation data and Federal Reserve comments this week.
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Three suspects face trial for a 2020 break-in at Ramaphosa’s game farm, a scandal that nearly toppled his presidency and rocked the ANC
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Ivory Coast’s CCC seizes 33 trucks smuggling cocoa beans to Guinea as smuggling intensifies amid a global cocoa production deficit.