How Ruth Ikegah went from Microbiology to leading open source advocacy in Africa
In April 2021, 21-year-old Ruth Ikegah was a fresh microbiology graduate from the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) just one
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World Cup 2026Q: Madagascar thrash Central Africa Republic to top Group I
The victory elevates Madagascar to the top of Group I with 10 points, while CAR drop to 5th with four
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Science Fiction Predicted the Rise of the Tech Bro Oligarchy
Juan Cole The racist tinge to Elon Musk’s hacking of the government eerily reflects cyberpunk's vision of the future—especially the
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Missing South African girl was wanted for her ‘eyes and skin’
Missing South African girl was wanted for her 'eyes and skin'
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Nigerian faith leaders appeal to US to pressure their country on religious violence
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) – In Africa’s most populous nation, a deadly cycle of violence has unfolded for several years, with
Gaylene Guillemette
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Weird meteorite may be relic of lost planet that no longer exists
A meteorite discovered in north-west Africa in 2023 didn’t come from a large asteroid or any of the known planets
Terence Zimwara
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Solanafrica Scam: Hackers Breach Ghanaian President’s X Account
Ghanaian President John Mahama announced on March 18 that he has regained full control of his X (formerly Twitter) account
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South Africa targets digital IDs in time for 2029 elections
South Africa’s Home Affairs department targets issuing 2.5M digital IDs this year, and by the 2029 elections, it wants a
Army airstrike on a market kills 18 in Mali
The West African nation, along with neighbors Burkina Faso and Niger, has for more than a decade battled an insurgency
AFP
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South Africa court bars fishing to protect endangered African penguins
A South African court has barred commercial fishing at key breeding colonies for African penguins for 10 years...
