Africa: Prof. Akyeampong Launches Book On Education Reform in Africa Oct 22
[Ghanaian Times] A renowned Ghanaian educationist and global thought leader, Professor Kwame Akyeampong, is set to launch his latest book, co-authored with Dr Sean Higgins, titled “Reconceptualising the Learning Crisis in Africa: Multi-dimensional Peda…
Africa: African Languages for AI – the Project That’s Gathering a Huge New Dataset
[The Conversation Africa] Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Siri or Google Assistant are developed by the global north and trained in English, Chinese or European languages. In comparison, African languages are largely missing …
Africa: Wakati Wetu – Africa’s Time to Reclaim Its Future
[New Times] This October 22 and 23, history will unfold in Nairobi. For the first time, Africa will host a Pan-African festival dedicated to reparations for slavery and colonial crimes. The event, titled Wakati Wetu – Swahili for “Our Time” – will brin…
Africa: Coalition Presses UNEP Over ‘Opaque’ Used Clothing Project
[Capital FM] Nairobi — A high-profile coalition of second-hand clothing industry leaders, policymakers, and academic experts from Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America has published an open letter to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), …
Africa: From Heritage to Prosperity – Leveraging Cultural Roots to Promote Global Africa
[Afreximbank] Prof. Benedict Oramah, outgoing President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, delivered a powerful call to action at the Future Africa Forum 2025, held at The Africa Center in New York. Speaking under the theme ”From H…
Africa: More Than a Festival, Film Africa Is the Engine of Continental Cinema
[allAfrica] African filmmakers are no longer just asking for inclusion. They are claiming their place in the global film conversation.
Africa: ‘Refreshing Fujian’ Breathes New Life Into East Africa
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — ON September 28 (local time), Dar es Salaam played host to a vibrant cultural exchange: “Refreshing Fujian” Ignites the Land of East Africa- Fujian Culture and Tourism Promotion Event. Over 200 guests representing a mix of…
Africa: Kate Actress to Represent Africa At Global Celebration of Bill Gates’ Legacy
[Capital FM] Kenyan actress, social advocate and media personality, Catherine Kamau (Kate Actress), has been appointed Global Goodwill Ambassador for the new Bill Gates & Friends social movement, set to launch later this month in the United St…
Africa: All of Africa Today – October 6, 2025
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Africa: How Creators Pivoted to YouTube And What It Means for African Film and TV
[InfoWire] Over the years, African film and television have undergone a significant trend: filmmakers are shifting away from conventional distribution avenues and streaming platforms. They are increasingly embracing YouTube as a primary distribution ch…