Africa
Eswatini Charts New Energy and Trade Pathways Across Borders
From the bustling port city of Maputo to the Caspian shores of Turkmenistan, His Majesty has spent the past week advancing Eswatini’s strategic interests
Sexual health is an extra struggle for women with disabilities: findings from 10 African countries
Lack of access to sexual health knowledge or contraception doesn’t happen in a vacuum. It is driven by factors like poverty, gender inequality, limited education, and cultural or legal norms.
Tricky CAF draw for Nsingizini, Leopard
Nsingizini will take on the Zimbabwean side Simba Bhora in the prestigious CAF Champions League preliminary round between September 19 and 24, 2025.
Namibia’s forgotten genocide: how Bushmen were hunted and killed under German colonial rule
Today, most Bushmen still live a life of servitude in their own country. Local San and human rights activists encouraged me to bring out an updated and inexpensive version, which the University of Namibia Press has just published.
Turkey says Muslim countries must be united against Israel’s Gaza takeover plan
Muslim nations must work in total unison and work to mobilise the international community against Israel’s plan to take control…
Somalia’s education crisis: why so few children attend school and what could be done to change that
One of the primary barriers to access is conflict. This is particularly evident in Somalia, which has endured violence and upheaval since 1991.
Tougher transshipment penalties not expected immediately as Trump tariffs kick in
Tougher U.S. trade penalties on goods originating in one country being re-shipped from another are not expected to immediately follow new U.S. tariffs, three people in Southeast Asia with knowledge of the matter said, easing a major cause of concern.
SADC Industrial Recognition: Eswatini Takes the Stage
At the 2024/25 SADC Quality Awards in Antananarivo, Eswatini’s private sector earned top honours across categories, affirming its growing stature…