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Mali suspends foreigners' artisanal mining licencesMali suspends foreigners' artisanal mining licences

The move follows the deaths of dozens of people, including women and children, in a couple of mine collapses.The move follows the deaths of dozens of people, including women and children, in a couple of mine collapses.

Bebga: Mentoring Cameroon's women to bridge digital divideBebga: Mentoring Cameroon's women to bridge digital divide

African Women In Tech Startups is transforming the tech landscape by equipping women in Cameroon with critical digital skills, bridging educational gaps, and fostering an inclusive, sustainable digital ecosystem.African Women In Tech Startups is transforming the tech landscape by equipping women in Cameroon with critical digital skills, bridging educational gaps, and fostering an inclusive, sustainable digital ecosystem.

South African economy slows in 2024South African economy slows in 2024

South Africa's economic performance for 2024 shows that the country's economic growth in 2024 slowed.South Africa's economic performance for 2024 shows that the country's economic growth in 2024 slowed.

Tagus drone: Cameroon's game-changing technologyTagus drone: Cameroon's game-changing technology

Four years after entrepreneur Borel Taguia founded Tagus Drone to help his country's armed forces deal with the threat of terrorism, the start-up's drones have spread to the agricultural, health, film and transport sectors, creating an economy aroundFour years after entrepreneur Borel Taguia founded Tagus Drone to help his country's armed forces deal with the threat of terrorism, the start-up's drones have spread to the agricultural, health, film and transport sectors, creating an economy around

Niger turns to satellites to bridge digital gapNiger turns to satellites to bridge digital gap

In a country where almost 50 percent of the population earns less than a dollar a day, according to the World Bank, coupled with poor infrastructure, internet access has been a big challenge. The authorities have now vowed to turn the tide.In a country where almost 50 percent of the population earns less than a dollar a day, according to the World Bank, coupled with poor infrastructure, internet access has been a big challenge. The authorities have now vowed to turn the tide.

Malawi cuts growth forecast amid cost-of living protestsMalawi cuts growth forecast amid cost-of living protests

The country is battling double-digit inflation driven by foreign exchange shortages that have curbed imports of key goodsThe country is battling double-digit inflation driven by foreign exchange shortages that have curbed imports of key goods

Mauritius shuts key airport as tropical storm approaches

Tropical Storm Garance, located approximately 440 kilometres northwest of Mauritius, was rapidly gaining strength, the Mauritius weather service say.Tropical Storm Garance, located approximately 440 kilometres northwest of Mauritius, was rapidly gaining strength, the Mauritius weather service say.

How radio’s resilience makes it pulse of AfricaHow radio’s resilience makes it pulse of Africa

Why is the once-mighty German economy struggling in a changing world?Why is the once-mighty German economy struggling in a changing world?

From $1 to $63k: Rare Indian 'Hajj note' spotlights unique historyFrom $1 to $63k: Rare Indian 'Hajj note' spotlights unique history

South Africa deports illegal miners after underground standoffSouth Africa deports illegal miners after underground standoff