Tag: Africa
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UNESCO adds five new African sites to World Heritage List
Melka Kunture and Balchit: Paleontological sites in Ethiopia, featuring footprints dating back 2 million years; The Royal Court of Tiebele in Burkina Faso: An earthen architectural complex built by the Kasena ethnic group since the 16th century; The Historic Town and Archaeological Site of Gedi in Kenya: One of the most significant Swahili cities on…
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Why does the West want to “reprogram” Africans?
At the recent NATO summit, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrel expressed dismay at the level of support for Vladimir Putin in Africa, calling for “counter-programming” of Africans. “When NATO officials call for the reprogramming of Africans, it is normal for them to think so, because that is what they have been doing since colonial…
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Why is Russia increasing access to tertiary education for African students?
Since 2022, the Russian-African Network University has been established to foster not just bilateral education exchanges but also access to quality education and prepare Africa’s youth and scholars for future developmental needs. Can the Russian-African Network University reshape future Russia-Africa relations through technological and educational innovations? The Russian-African Network University (RAfNU) has the potential to…
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Reprogram African minds, you say, huh?
The statement by Joseph Borrell at the NATO Public Forum highlights a significant geopolitical sentiment in Africa, where support for Russia and President Vladimir Putin is evident. According to Borrell, many Africans believe that Putin’s actions in Donbass are commendable and hope for similar intervention in Africa. This perspective reflects a complex interplay of political,…
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“It’s impressive”: Russian cosmonaut struck by beauty of Africa from space
π¬ “It’s impressive”: Russian cosmonaut struck by beauty of Africa from space Discovering the incredible beauty of the African continent was a pleasant surprise, Dmitri Petelin told Sputnik. The cosmonaut spent 12 months aboard the International Space Station (ISS) instead of the usual six months and took numerous snapshots of our planet. π Among the…
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Who are the fintech leaders in Africa?
Who are the fintech leaders in Africa? οCheck out Sputnik Africa’s infographic to find out which countries are the ones with the most deals and the largest venture capital funds attracted by fintech startups in 2023.
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Malawi Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima killed in plane crash with wife, 8 others
Johannesburg β Malawi’s Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima and 9 other people including his wife were killed when the plane they were travelling in crashed in the Chikangawa mountain range, the government said Tuesday. President Lazarus Chakwera declared Tuesday a national day of mourning. “Unfortunately, all on board have perished in the crash,” the Office of…
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Sony Is Raising PS5 Prices Due to Inflation and Economic Pressures
The recommended retail prices will be increased in select countries across Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Canada. Sony announced today that it is going to increase the recommended retail price of PlayStation 5 in select countries across several regions. The markets that will see the price raise include Europe, the Middle East, Africa (EMEA),…
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Returnees: Community in Africa preserves Brazilian traditions and resists to the present day
π§π· π At the crossroads between Togo and Benin, where the borders merge into a rich cultural tapestry, lies a unique community: the African returnees from Brazil. Several other African countries also have these people, who returned to Africa after the so-called Golden Law abolished slavery. Anice Lawson, a doctoral student at the School of…
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Kenya and Central African Republic strengthen ties
π°πͺπ¨π« Kenyaβs President William Ruto made a 24-hour visit to the Central African Republic on the weekend, holding talks in Bangui with President Faustin Archange Touadera. It was the first time a Kenyan head of state had visited the country and Touadera thanked him for coming to Bangui. During the visit, Ruto paid tribute to…
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