News from The Conversation Africa detected as of Friday Mar 14 13:37

• Comprendre le G20 : son rôle, son impact et les risques en cas d'échec
  Friday Mar 14 11:59

• La guerre commerciale des États-Unis avec la Chine et son impact en Afrique
  Friday Mar 14 11:58

• Dinosaur tracks, made 140 million years ago, have been found for the first time in South Africa's Western Cape
  Thursday Mar 13 13:39

• Ancient DNA reveals Maghreb communities preserved their culture and genes, even in a time of human migration
  Wednesday Mar 12 16:06

• Attacks on people with albinism in Tanzania: African court holds government responsible – why it matters
  Wednesday Mar 12 14:16

• Black holes spew out powerful jets that span millions of light-years – we're trying to understand their whole life cycle
  Wednesday Mar 12 14:14

• Crise politique en Guinée-Bissau : la démocratie ou l'autoritarisme ?
  Wednesday Mar 12 12:04

• Harmattan : les défis sanitaires d’un vent sec et poussiéreux en Afrique de l’Ouest
  Wednesday Mar 12 12:04

• New survey explores what people in South Africa expect of publicly visible scientists – why it matters
  Wednesday Mar 12 06:21

• US funding cuts may affect Nigeria's fight against terrorism. Here's how
  Tuesday Mar 11 15:05

• South Africa's state-owned entities are flagging – how innovation, research and development could revive them
  Tuesday Mar 11 15:03

• Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's new book Dream Count explores love in all its complicated messiness
  Tuesday Mar 11 14:47

• Les lémuriens de Madagascar menacés par des cyclones : cela a-t-il influencé leur comportement ?
  Tuesday Mar 11 13:50

• Athol Fugard: the great South African playwright who captured what it means to be human
  Monday Mar 10 15:20

• How good are South African kids at maths? Trends from a global study
  Monday Mar 10 15:20

• Les éléphants d'Afrique en déclin alarmant depuis 50 ans : une nouvelle étude révèle comment les sauver
  Monday Mar 10 13:33

• Moving graves and people for coal mines: the devastating costs of mining in South Africa
  Sunday Mar 09 08:51

• The incredible journey of two princes from Mozambique whose lives were upended by the slave trade
  Sunday Mar 09 08:51

• Egypt on edge: finding a delicate balance between Gaza and Trump
  Friday Mar 07 16:16

• The G20: how it works, why it matters and what would be lost if it failed
  2025-03-07 11:59

• Maladie des pêcheurs au Sénégal : comment la science a levé le mystère
  2025-03-07 11:09

• Sugary drinks are a killer: a 20% tax would save lives and rands in South Africa
  2025-03-06 17:26

• Union africaine : les missions ardues du nouveau président et les clés du succès
  2025-03-06 16:00

• Sécurité au Sahel : pourquoi le Mali, le Burkina faso et le Niger misent sur une force commune
  2025-03-06 16:00

• Why does Ethiopia have earthquakes and volcanoes? A geologist explains
  2025-03-06 14:18

• Vaping hits alarming levels among South African teens – new study of fee-paying schools
  2025-03-06 14:17

• Ghana needs more young farmers, but does climate change put them off? Study shows surprising results
  2025-03-06 14:17

• US trade wars with China – and how they play out in Africa
  2025-03-06 08:20

• Madagascar's lemurs live with the threat of cyclones – has this shaped their behaviour?
  2025-03-05 14:13

• Nigeria reduces inflation rate, but the cost of living remains high – here's why
  2025-03-05 14:12

• Royal Zulu divorce drama: South African traditions are having to change with the times
  2025-03-05 12:54

• Green energy doesn't benefit everyone: ubuntu ideas can help include more people
  2025-03-05 12:19

• Mati Diop est une nouvelle star du cinéma africain : héritage et migrations au cœur de son œuvre
  2025-03-05 11:06

• Sénégal : l'eau, un défi clé dans le bassin de l’Aga-Foua-Djilas
  2025-03-05 11:05

• Le plus grand insecte du monde est menacé d'extinction : comment sauver deux espèces de scarabées Goliath d'Afrique
  2025-03-04 15:16

• Maps showing China's growing influence in Africa distort reality – but some risks are real
  2025-03-04 13:10

• Africa's 'sleeping' language, |xam, has been written in stone at Oxford university
  2025-03-04 13:10

• Pepfar funding to fight HIV/Aids has saved 26 million lives since 2003: how cutting it will hurt Africa
  2025-03-04 10:23

• Life after school for young South Africans: six insights into what lies ahead
  2025-03-04 07:03

• When did our ancestors start to eat meat regularly? Fossilised teeth get us closer to the answer
  2025-03-03 15:37

• Nigeria's 2025 budget has major flaws and won't ease economic burden
  2025-03-03 15:36

• Who's my dad? In South Africa that's a complex question – report tracks the rise of 'social fathers'
  2025-03-03 14:08

• Pape François : pourquoi son pontificat est important pour l'Afrique
  2025-03-03 14:07

• Le lac Victoria devient vert : les bactéries mortelles qui en sont responsables
  2025-03-03 12:10

• Santé en Afrique : 4 pistes pour sortir de la dépendance à l'aide extérieure
  2025-03-03 12:10

• Africa's elephants have been in dramatic decline for 50 years. What can be done to save them – new study
  2025-03-02 08:14

• What are the origins of the Asante's famous kente cloth? I traced its history to find out
  2025-03-02 08:14

• Oscar contender The Last Ranger shows that the world still wants to see South African stories
  2025-03-01 12:48

• Afrique : des pays très religieux, mais un soutien étatique limité
  2025-02-28 13:17

• Africa's newest book prize is named after Andreé Blouin: who was she?
  2025-02-28 12:12

• Ayo Adebanjo: Nigerian nationalist and social justice crusader
  2025-02-27 14:48

• Pope Francis: why his papacy matters for Africa – and for the world's poor and marginalised
  2025-02-27 14:48

• Mati Diop is a new star of African cinema – what her award-winning movies are about
  2025-02-27 14:47

• Adapting to climate change is limited by people's behaviour: how social innovation can help
  2025-02-27 14:47

• Éducation aux médias : un levier essentiel contre la désinformation au Sénégal et au Kenya
  2025-02-27 13:21

• South Africa's malnutrition crisis: why a cheaper basket of healthy food is the answer
  2025-02-27 12:04

• African Union's new chair has a long list of tough tasks – what it will take to get them done
  2025-02-26 15:24

• World's largest insect faces extinction: how to save two species of Africa's giant Goliath beetle
  2025-02-26 15:24

• RDC contre Rwanda devant la Cour africaine : un tournant décisif pour les droits humains et la justice sur le continent
  2025-02-26 14:50

• Climate talks: global south must seize the moment and take the lead
  2025-02-26 12:43

• 15 million South Africans don't get enough to eat every day: 4 solutions
  2025-02-26 07:56

• Kenya's goal to plant 15 billion trees should include farmers – study shows they are keen
  2025-02-25 14:51

• What do I do with expired medicine? Don't use it, for a start...
  2025-02-25 14:50

• Land reform in South Africa doesn't need a new law: the state should release property it owns -- economists
  2025-02-25 14:50

• Nigeria's killer fuel tankers: accidents and explosions are common – how to stop them
  2025-02-25 14:50

• Pouvoir et vestiges de pierre : ce que la data science révèle sur l'archéologie africaine
  2025-02-25 12:07

• Entrepreneurship as a way out of poverty? Study in rural Kenya shows why it doesn't always work
  2025-02-24 14:46

• Africa relies too heavily on foreign aid for health – 4 ways to fix this
  2025-02-24 14:46

• South Africa's famous fynbos must be preserved – but burning invasive plants on site isn't the best strategy
  2025-02-24 12:34

• South Africa's 'working for water' programme is meant to lead to skills and jobs: why it's failing
  2025-02-24 08:51

• République centrafricaine : écouter les récits des gens sur les forces étrangères pourrait contribuer à ramener la paix
  2025-02-24 08:48

• Le Nigéria face au spectre du coup d'État : un politologue propose des mesures pour préserver la démocratie
  2025-02-24 08:48

• La désintégration de la Cedeao pourrait faire flamber les prix alimentaires et aggraver la famine en Afrique de l'Ouest
  2025-02-24 08:47

• Ancient stone walls and power: what data science tools can reveal in African archaeology
  2025-02-23 15:34

• Mining Mali: how policy changes are reshaping the sector
  2025-02-23 15:34

• DRC vs Rwanda at the African Court: why it could be a decisive moment for human rights and justice on the continent
  2025-02-23 15:34

• South Africa's fight over VAT raises a key question: who should bear the burden of taxes?
  2025-02-21 16:03

• Qui est Ibrahim Traoré du Burkina Faso, le capitaine burkinabè qui fait des vagues en Afrique de l'Ouest?
  2025-02-21 15:46

• Qui est Ibrahim Traoré du Burkina Faso, le capitaine qui fait des vagues en Afrique de l'Ouest?
  2025-02-21 15:46

• South Africa’s finance minister wanted to raise VAT: the pros and cons of a tricky tax
  2025-02-21 10:21

• Formation de compétences vertes pour régénérer la nature : enjeux en Afrique du Sud et au Sénégal
  2025-02-21 09:27

• Les Ouest-Africains présentent un risque élevé de maladie rénale selon une nouvelle étude
  2025-02-21 09:27

• Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traoré is making waves in west Africa. Who is he?
  2025-02-20 14:41

• Naming and shaming rape suspects: South African court ruling challenges current thinking
  2025-02-20 14:40

• Kumasi was called the garden city – but green spaces are vanishing in a clash of landuse regulations
  2025-02-20 14:40

• Indigenous futures thinking: 4 approaches to imagining a better world
  2025-02-20 14:40

• Changement climatique : quand les conditions météorologiques extrêmes alimentent l'esclavage moderne
  2025-02-20 10:22

• Pourquoi y a-t-il autant d'or en Afrique de l'Ouest ?
  2025-02-20 10:14

• 6 in 10 young South Africans have no jobs. Why some still reject offers of work
  2025-02-19 14:58

• Baboons and human fear: a deep history behind the cruel attacks in South Africa
  2025-02-19 14:38

• 6 tips on how to run a company in turbulent times – lessons from emerging markets
  2025-02-19 14:38

• Is Nigeria in danger of a coup? What the country should do to avoid one – political analyst
  2025-02-19 14:37

• Ecowas breakup could push up food prices and worsen hunger in west Africa
  2025-02-19 12:21

• RDC : l'avancée des rebelles du M23 et les enjeux sous-jacents du conflit
  2025-02-19 11:46

• Polygamie, héritage et filiation : ce que le Code de la famille marocain laisse inchangé
  2025-02-19 11:41

• Quantum effects make distant objects move together: new research finds this may happen with ripples in space
  2025-02-18 14:40

• South Africa has failed to deliver access to enough water for millions – a new approach is needed
  2025-02-18 14:39

• Conflit en RD Congo : les raisons de l'inefficacité des forces onusiennes
  2025-02-18 08:18

• Murder of gay South African imam Muhsin Hendricks reignites queer Muslim debate
  2025-02-17 15:33

• Deeply religious African countries (surprisingly) provide little state support to religion – unlike countries in Europe
  2025-02-17 15:32

• Goma is threatened by conflict and a volcano: we've created a handbook to help hotspots like these
  2025-02-17 15:32

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