- Jenifer Lewis’ Accident: The “Black-ish” star, Jenifer Lewis, revealed a harrowing incident where she fell 10 feet off a balcony in Africa with a lion nearby1.
- Climate Crisis in Africa: Human-caused climate change is slowly having a devastating economic impact on poor African states. Parts of Africa are becoming drier and hotter; while others are experiencing an increase in rainfall2.
- Water Importation from Zimbabwe to South Africa: South Africa’s Water and Sanitation Minister will sign a memorandum with his Zimbabwe counterpart for the transfer of treated water3.
- Cameroon Journalist’s Trial: Martinez Zogo, an outspoken critic of corruption whose mutilated body was found last year, his suspected killers are set to stand trial4.
- African Fashion in Europe: Luxury African fashion has wowed Europe’s catwalks. Four designers give their insights into the unrelenting rise of Africa’s high-end brands4.
- Political Unrest in Senegal: Demonstrators in Senegal are calling the president a dictator and demanding the release of his rival, Ousmane Sonko4.
- Natural Gas Pact in Algeria: Major suppliers including Russia, Qatar, Iran, and Venezuela will work with Africa’s energy commission on development and security4.
- Orca Predation in South Africa: A killer whale was captured on camera hunting and “eviscerating” a great white shark in less than two minutes4.
- Nigeria’s Crypto Crisis: The Nigerian government blames Binance for the recent collapse of the naira, and has arrested two executives4.
- Bomb Threat in Zimbabwe: A bomb threat forced President Mnangagwa to cancel his trip to Victoria Falls5.
These are some of the latest news stories from Africa today. Each story provides a glimpse into the diverse and dynamic continent that is Africa.