Africas

ABUJA, Nigeria - Africa's fashion industry is growing rapidly to meet local and international demand but inadequate investment limits its potential, UNESCO said Thursday in a report released during Lagos…

NEW DELHI: Quinton de Kock showcased his brilliance with a stunning 174, marking his third century of the World Cup, as South Africa dominated Bangladesh in a match held in Mumbai on Tuesday.The Proteas faced an early setback, finding…

Often referred to as the Mother City of South Africa, Cape Town is known to be the first formally established city in the year 1652. In the 1930s, a local newspaper termed that it is the only city that can claim to be a ‘metropolis’ derived…

A general view of the Hemp Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa, April 25, 2023. Photo: AFP Share   World's Tallest 'Hemp Hotel' Trails South Africa's Green Credentials CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA — With 12 storeys, a…

NEW DELHI: Aiden Markramcracked 175 runs off 126 balls to set up South Africa's emphatic 146-run win over the Netherlands in the third ODI in Johannesburg on Sunday. Markram smashed 17 fours and seven sixes as South Africa piled up 370/8…

By AFP PRETORIA: South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius was refused parole on Friday after seeking early release from prison, a decade after he shot and killed his girlfriend, lawyers and authorities said.…

ACCRA, GHANA — Block CEO Jack Dorsey and his top brass descended on Accra for the inaugural Africa Bitcoin Conference in December to talk about one of the most potentially disruptive and transformative alternatives to the continent's…

As the world’s largest B-Corp-certified travel company with social good a fundamental of its operations, the new itineraries go ever further afield with more ethical wildlife adventures, an increase in activities supporting Indigenous…

The demand for lithium is rising as it has become a critical component needed in electric vehicle batteries. In 2021, the world produced 540 thousand metric tons of lithium and by 2030 the World Economic Forum projects the global demand…

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso —  Most film festivals can be counted on to provide entertainment, laced with some introspection. The weeklong FESPACO that opened Saturday in violence-torn Burkina Faso's capital goes beyond that to also offer…