Tag: Africa

Somalia condemns Israeli diplomatic appointment to breakaway Somaliland

The Federal Republic of Somalia has strongly condemned and demanded the immediate…

By DNE Africa 2 Min Read

Africa’s Elephants Are Losing Genetic Diversity as Habitats Shrink, Study Finds

A major new genetic study has revealed how African elephants once moved…

By Mohammed El-Said 5 Min Read

Blending Traditional Knowledge and Modern Science Could Help Africa Fight Crop Diseases

A new study says Africa can better protect its crops and improve…

By Mohammed El-Said 5 Min Read

IFC eyes over $2.2bn investments in North Africa this year

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to inject more than $2.2bn in…

By DNE Africa 2 Min Read

Mahmoud Mohieldin: Africa’s share of global FDI does not exceed 6%

Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin, Chair of the African Advisory Council to the G-FAFS,…

By DNE Africa 2 Min Read

Wastewater Plants in South Africa May Be Spreading Antibiotic Resistance

Wastewater treatment plants in South Africa may be helping to spread antibiotic…

By Mohammed El-Said 5 Min Read

Climate Change Expands Cassava Farming in Africa—but Also Spreads Deadly Crop Disease

Cassava, a key food crop for millions of people in Africa, could…

By Mohammed El-Said 6 Min Read

Simple Blood Test Could Transform Cancer Diagnosis for Children in Africa

A new study has found that a simple blood test could help…

By Mohammed El-Said 5 Min Read

Amhara Fano National Movement captures 520 troops in large-scale  offensive

The Amhara Fano National Movement (AFNM) captured 520 government combatants on Wednesday…

By Ashebir Getahun 3 Min Read

New African Mushroom Discovery May Solve Mystery of ‘Magic Mushroom’ Origins

Scientists say they may have solved a long-standing mystery about the evolutionary…

By Mohammed El-Said 6 Min Read

 Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia brace as Gulf patrons look inward

Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia face a deepening power vacuum as Gulf states —…

By DNE Africa 6 Min Read

Pandemic Financial Worries Slowed Digital Finance Adoption in Africa

A new study suggests that financial worries during the COVID-19 pandemic made…

By Mohammed El-Said 5 Min Read