African Startups: Angel Investors Interest Jumps Four-Fold
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Investment activity into African startups by angel investors has grown in the last decade. The number of angel investors on the continent…
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Nigerian Car Financing Company Moove To Manage US Self-Driving Fleet
By Semafor Africa Photos: Moove\Koutchika Lihouenou Gaspard/Wikimedia Commons American self-driving car company Waymo is outsourcing its fleet management to Moove, a Nigerian-born vehicle financing business initially aimed at…
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani: 10 Things You Need to Know About The Syrian Rebel Leader
By Team Zeteo Photos: YouTube Screenshots History was made in Syria this past weekend, as the government was finally toppled by rebel forces in a stunning takeover of…
The Sudan Genocide: Why It’s More Dangerous To Carry A Camera There Than A Weapon
By Mehdi Hasan and Team Zeteo Photos: Zeteo\YouTube Screenshots Life in war-torn Sudan grows even more dire each day. More than 11 million people have now been displaced…
CAIR Congratulates Syrian-Americans, Liberated People Of Syria, On Fall Of Assad Dictatorship
Ibrahim Hooper\CAIR Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today congratulated the Syrian-American community, the liberated…
Ethiopia: Ancient African Grain Making Gains In Global Markets
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Teff, the nutrient-rich grain native to Ethiopia, is having a moment. Internationally acclaimed chef Marcus Samuelsson, in a recent essay, said…
United Nations World News In Brief: Humanitarians Still Held In Yemen, Mystery Illness In DR Congo, Dire Needs In Haiti
By United Nations Photos: YouTube Screenshots UN Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed his call for the immediate and unconditional release of humanitarian personnel who have been detained in…
McKinsey & Company Africa To Pay Over $122M In Connection With Bribery Of South African Government Officials
By DOJ News Photos: McKinsey\Facebook\YouTube Screenshots McKinsey and Company Africa (Pty) Ltd (McKinsey Africa), which operates in South Africa as a wholly owned and controlled subsidiary of international…
South Korea: The Deeper Story Behind The Unrest
By Heesoo Jang Photos: Wikimedia Commons On Tuesday night, local time, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (below) abruptly declared martial law. The announcement, broadcast live on television,…
Netflix Cuts Original Nigeria Productions
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Netflix has denied reports it is pulling out of Nigeria but industry insiders told Semafor Africa the streaming giant has been cutting…