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<div><img src="https://finimize-img.imgix.net/https:/chivas-assets.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/static/images/tag_reuters_com_2025_newsml_L8N3TW011.jpeg?ixlib=python-3.1.2&amp;s=0f5d80b3448624c861cdc653cf1705eb" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Lower US borrowing costs helped Asian markets, OPEC+ oil cuts pressed prices, and African nations tackled new trade, leadership, and recovery strategies.</div></div>

<div><img src="https://media.zenfs.com/en/simply_wall_st__316/78a8c60a6283aea0450523395306d38c" style="width: 100%;" /><div>ArcelorMittal South Africa ( JSE:ACL ) First Half 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: R17.1b (down 17% from 1H...</div></div>

<div><img src="https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_generic/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/08/04/4f3f3c08-05cb-45bf-9b17-c444368f1cae_03188dc3.jpg?itok=Ym0goTqU&amp;v=1754281059" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Beijing’s special envoy Xue Bing told a regional conference that ‘all parties should engage in dialogue’ to achieve common prosperity.</div></div>

An undercover BBC investigation reveals the women who involve children as young as 13 in sex work.

<div><img src="https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/screen-shot-2025-08-03-at-5-11-59-pm.jpg?c=16x9&amp;q=w_800,c_fill" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A series of shipwrecks off Yemen have killed hundreds of African migrants fleeing conflict and poverty in hopes of reaching the wealthy Gulf Arab countries.</div></div>

<div><img src="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_nbcnews-fp-1200-630,f_auto,q_auto:best/rockcms/2025-08/250803-united-nations-logo-vl-426p-5663fe.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>A boat carrying Ethiopian sank off southern Yemen, killiing dozens in the latest shipwreck on the dangerous migration route.</div></div>

<p>African apes may be able to better metabolize alcohol, allowing them to eat nearly 10 pounds of fruit a day</p>

<div><img src="https://cdn-images.bloodhorse.com/i/bloodhorse-images/2025/08/e688bddf8aeb42ce9b373e5dacf73c17.jpg?preset=facebook" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Vercingetorix, who is based at Maine Chance Farms in the Western Cape, is South Africa's champion sire for the first time and has done so in emphatic fashion, also taking the crown for top juvenile and 3-year-old stallion.</div></div>

<div><img src="https://ocdn.eu/pulscms-transforms/1/Lp4ktkpTURBXy8yMjI4ODcyZjVlNzM4MTQwMmQ0OWNmYTFjNzUyNzUwZi5qcGeSlQMTAM0Cx80BkJMFzQSwzQJ2" style="width: 100%;" /><div>At least 68 African migrants have died and 74 others remain missing after an overcrowded boat carrying illegal migrants capsized off the coast of Yemen, highlighting the extreme dangers of the Eastern Route, a perilous migration corridor connecting the Horn of Africa to the Gulf that is ranked as the fourth deadliest in the world</div></div>

More than 150 Ethiopian migrants were on board the boat when it sank in the Gulf of Aden off the southern Yemeni province of Abyan, the International Organization for Migration in Yemen said.

Kenyan club hires former Ghana national team coachGor Mahia FC, Kenya's most decorated football club, has just appointed Charles Akonnor, the former Ghana national team manager, as their new head coac...

CHAN 2024: DR Congo accuses Kenya of spyingJust hours before their debut in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), the Democratic Republic of Congo finds itself at the center of an unexpected c...

Authorities said a week-long operation led to the arrests. Thousands of abandoned mines have become hotspots for illegal activity in South Africa.

<div><img src="https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/f48eba605b123534990b0260df0dd2c192005460/167_728_4690_3752/master/4690.jpg?width=1200&amp;height=630&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&amp;overlay-align=bottom,left&amp;overlay-width=100p&amp;overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&amp;enable=upscale&amp;s=ca68761471a25c022535b1c39164f738" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Women across west Africa have a life expectancy of 59. In a rare project, Sylvia Arthur set out to give voice to those who have lived beyond expectation, whose experiences have been largely overlooked</div></div>

<div><img src="https://images.firstpost.com/uploads/2025/08/image-2025-08-44966fe5f3f31615685c41b9ab3865ef-1200x675.jpg?im=FitAndFill=(1200,675)" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from across Africa. Follow real-time updates on political transitions, security and peacekeeping operations, regional integration efforts, economic innovation, climate impacts, migration trends and grassroots activism</div></div>

<p>Nature, Published online: 29 July 2025; <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02292-5">doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02292-5</a></p>Scientists record 9,000 hours of languages spoken in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa as free-access training data for AI models.

<p>Nature, Published online: 29 July 2025; <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02348-6">doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02348-6</a></p>Science journalism is almost non-existent in Africa, even in the countries that are becoming crucial hubs for research. This gap must be addressed to help protect Africans from misinformation.

South Africa is among the countries facing President Donald Trump's new tariffs on exports, that are due to come into force on August 7, rather than August 1st as previously announced. President Cyril Ramaphosa said he will use the week-long delay to try to negotiate hard to avoid the penalty and save jobs.

InterviewCHAN 2024: Kenyan president promises jackpot to Harambee StarsBefore the official kick-off of CHAN 2024, Kenya's president, William Ruto, fired up the Harambee Stars by announcing a massive b...

Everything you need to know about the Algeria vs Uganda matchAlgeria/@FAFAlgeria will kick off the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) against Uganda, marking the opening fixture of Group C.Date ...