Lydia Polgreen speaks to the former New York Times bureau chief Howard W. French about the cost of not engaging with Africa.

Gabon’s Vice President, Mr Alexandre Barro Chambrier, has lauded the contribution of news agencies to Africa’s development, ...

The continent’s rising food festivals are putting flavor at the heart of tourism and trade. Experts say the boom reflects ...

The continent may not be an AI powerhouse, but there was good news from Vertiv Week 2025 in Italy, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.

It’s no secret that the Romans liked to build roads. But European researchers say they've discovered an extra 100,000 ...

In recent years, Africa has become a strategic focus for the Gulf states not as a source of raw materials or labor, but as a ...

Analysis - For 10 years, Ghanaian poet Kwame Dawes and his friend the Nigerian writer Chris Abani have sifted through piles of manuscripts looking for Africa's new poetic talent. Since 2014, the ...

Conference in Kampala, the air was charged with possibility. Leaders and innovators from around the world gathered to ask a defining question: how can Africa shape its own future in the age of ...

Guest Column - In 2010, a young Tunisian street vendor named Mohamed Bouazizi set himself alight in protest against corruption and police brutality. His desperate act ignited the Arab Spring, a wave ...

Thuraya, a subsidiary of Space42, has announced the commercial rollout of its next-generation mobile communications satellite, Thuraya-4, in South Africa. The expansion marks Thuraya’s complete portfo ...

There are only 10 AfCFTA trading companies across the continent, and Real Sources is the official face of the continental ...

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) ( will host a strategic panel on “Scaling Large-Scale Energy&Infrastructure” at the upcoming G20 African Energy Investment Forum in Johannesburg, bringing together ...