ShxtsNGigs is bringing their ‘Daddy’s Home’ tour to South Africa

This just in… the ShxtsNGigs podcast crew will be making a pit stop in South Africa for their Daddy’s Home tour real soon. The crew will be blessing our African soil for two days in two cities next January and you don’t want to miss this! We hope you’ve …

Gambia Participates in Opening Ceremony of Africa School Games

By: Kemo Kanyi  The Gambian delegation joined thousands in the opening ceremony of the inaugural African School Games currently underway in Algeria. The country’s flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Serreh Sanneh, an athletics competitor who will …

Kotoko returns home after Toyota Cup triumph in South Africa

By Simon Asare Accra, July 28, GNA – Asante Kotoko have returned to Ghana after securing victory against South African giants Kaizer Chiefs in the 2025 Toyota Cup match. The Porcupine Warriors secured a 3-2 victory on penalties against Kaizer Chiefs after …

Prince Harry's second 'mom' he secretly visited in Africa without Meghan Markle

Since setting up his family home in Montecito, Prince Harry prefers to keep his time away from Meghan Markle, and their kids, Archie and Lilibet, at a minimum. Case in point, for the King's Coronation, he flew in and out on the same day, plus when his …

Billions for war, pennies for Africa: A continent ignored

Wars are expensive no matter how brief or localised they may be. That is why global conflicts often draw the attention and resources of world powers. The Russia-Ukraine war, which began in 2022, has been no exception. It has drawn massive financial …

Blok and the NSRI are Building a Water-Safe South Africa

Blok and the NSRI has announced that over 1 000 South African lives are tragically lost to drowning each year, many of them being children, and it doesn't just happen at the beach. It often happens in pools, rivers, dams and even bathtubs. Most of …

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EDF power solutions aims to add 500 MW of low-carbon assets yearly in South Africa

French energy group EDF says the consolidation of its two international low-carbon businesses into a new entity called EDF power solutions has repositioned it to implement multi-technology projects in the 25 countries in which it operates, including South …

Africa Needs $170Billion Annually To Bridge Infrastructure Gap, Think Tank Says

The Africa Think Tank for Infrastructure Development (ATTID) has warned that Africa needs between $130 billion and $170 billion annually to close its massive infrastructure gap. The group which issued the warning in Lagos, Nigeria, called for urgent global …

Standard Bank named ‘Africa’s Best Bank’ in a haul of 26 awards

Standard Bank has once again demonstrated its leadership as the best bank in SA and Africa after receiving 26 accolades across its continental footprint at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025. At an awards ceremony hosted in London, the bank was …