Africa

South African president sacks higher education minister

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed his embattled higher education minister over

Australian company protests DRC's minerals deal with US firm

Australia-based AVZ Minerals has protested a new deal between DRC and US-backed KoBold Metals to par

Zambia expects mining to boost economic growth

Zambia sees economic growth picking up to 6.4% next year.

Hardship to Hope: How Somalia is powering its future through education

Somalia is rebuilding its education system from the ground up, funding teacher salaries with domesti

Niger to probe sale of world's biggest rock from space in the US

Sotheby's auction house in the US, last Wednesday, sold the meteorite discovered in 2023 in Niger.

UN chief Guterres hails DRC's peace agreement with M23

Representatives of both parties signed the declaration on Saturday, following weeks of diplomatic en