South African school hit by 36 teen pregnancies in a year, one boy impregnates 3 girls

South Africa’s Limpopo province has been hit by a teenage pregnancy scare after a high school recorded a staggering 36…

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Jamaica turns back on Patois and plans to make Spanish an official language

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness has on several occasions disclosed plans by his government to make Spanish Jamaica’s second language…

55 years ago

Sahle-Work Zewde becomes Ethiopia’s first female president

Ethiopian members of parliament have elected Sahle-Work Zewde as the country’s first female president. Ms Sahle-Work is an experienced diplomat…

55 years ago

Uganda produces another Chess World Title holder in Gloria Nansubuga

Gloria Nansubuga, a 17-year-old Ugandan, has won a World Title at World Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia, making her the…

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Why This 48-Year-Old Woman Is Building Ghana’s Biggest Solar Farm

For more than a decade, one 48-year-old entrepreneur in Ghana has been quietly building up a multimillion-dollar oil and gas…

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Meet the 10-year-old DJ from Ghana who just wowed world leaders

Meet DJ Switch: a 10-year-old girl from Ghana who wants to be a gynecologist when she grows up. Erica Armah…

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At 21, Sarah Mohamed Khalif is the first Somali woman to win an election in Belgium

In the elections that took place in Belgium on Sunday, a 21-year-old woman made history for becoming the first person…

55 years ago

Africa gets its fourth and only female president thanks to Ethiopia

thiopian members of parliament have elected Sahle-Work Zewde as the country's first female president. Ms Sahle-Work is an experienced diplomat…

55 years ago

How did our forefathers see the emergence of European colonialism in the Gold Coast.

In one of their extended conversations with Rømer, they shared a revealing perspective on the past and present conditions of…

55 years ago

How an international conspiracy to defraud Angola of $500m in 2017 was foiled in London

Closer to the end of the term of former Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos in August 2017, the oil-rich…

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