West Africa: TikTok’s Online Wild Meat Sellers – Study Finds Endangered Species On Offer in West Africa
[The Conversation Africa] In Togo and much of west Africa, wild meat remains an important part of daily life, valued for its taste, cultural traditions, and as a source of income for those who sell it.
Africa: What to Know About Mercator World Map That ‘Shrinks’ Africa’s Size
[New Times] Africa’s landmass is so big that Russia, China, India and the United States could fit in it. But that’s not the impression you get when you look at the world map that’s been in use for more than 450 years.
Africa: Visualizing a Sustainable Future – the Intersection of Art and Climate Justice
[IPS] United Nations — In the 1900s, global discussions around climate change and fossil fuel usage reached new heights, leading to the emergence of climate change art. Since then, it has remained a key theme in contemporary art, with artists and corp…
Africa: All of Africa Today – August 7, 2025
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Africa: Who Are Africa’s Nominees At the 2025 Mtv Vmas?
[New Times] The 2025 MTV Video Music Award nominations, announced August 5, have placed African stars firmly in the spotlight. Seven artists from across the continent received nods in the Best Afrobeats category, with Nigerian talent dominating the field.
Africa: All of Africa Today – August 6, 2025
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Africa: All of Africa Today – August 4, 2025
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Africa: French Bill Clears Path to Return Artefacts Looted During Colonisation
[RFI] A bill to make it easier for France to return cultural objects taken during the colonial period was presented at a ministerial council in Paris this week by Culture Minister Rachida Dati. Despite a pledge by President Emmanuel Macron in Burkina F…
Africa: Drones, Disinformation and Guns-for-Hire Are Reshaping Conflict in Africa – New Book Tracks the Trends
[The Conversation Africa] Alessandro Arduino has researched Africa’s security affairs with a particular focus on the use of private military companies and other guns-for-hire across the continent. In his latest book, Money for Mayhem, Arduino examines …
Africa: Lesotho Gears Up for Africa Cultural and Trade Expo
[Lesotho Times] LESOTHO is set to become the epicenter of African culture and commerce this September as it prepares to host the inaugural ‘Africa Cultural Exchange and Trade Expo’ from 3 to 7 September 2025 in Maseru.