Africa: TikTok Turns To Experts Amid Government Scrutiny On Continent
By Semafor Africa Photos: Black Star News\ Kittl\Wikimedia Commons TikTok is looking to calm governments’ nerves across the continent as it rolls out new measures to improve its…
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World Health Organization Chief Urges Action On Mpox Vaccines
By Semafor Africa Photos: Wikimedia Commons Pharmaceutical giants and rich nations need to collaborate with African countries to improve access to mpox vaccines, the head of the World…
Middle East Crisis: Dramatic Uptick In Violence In Gaza, Israel And Lebanon
By United Nations Photos: YouTube Screenshots Tensions continued to ratchet up in the Middle East on Monday with reports of hundreds of retaliatory Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets…
Kenya In Race To Complete Soccer Stadiums
By Semafor Africa Photos: Semafor Africa\Wikimedia Commons Kenya is in a race against time to get its stadiums ready for two of the continent’s biggest football events —…
Nigerian Automaker Innoson Debuts Electric Vehicles
By Semafor Africa Photos: Semafor Africa\Innoson\Wikimedia Commons Nigerian vehicle manufacturer Innoson has rolled out four electric vehicle models, marking the first release of electric cars by a local…
“Bride Of Zambia” Short Film Ignites Anti-Patriarchal Rebellion In Conservative Zambia
Photos: Facebook\YouTube Screenshots LUSAKA, ZAMBIA (September 19, 2024) — Zambian filmmaker Tisa Chigaga’s Bride of Zambia, a mini-drama tackling traditional gender roles and internalized misogyny in the southern…
CPJ To Honor Formidable Journalists With 2024 International Press Freedom Awards
By Committee To Protect Journalists Photos: YouTube Screenshots New York, September 19, 2024 — The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Thursday announced that it will honor four exceptional…
OECS Celebrates 41st Independence Anniversary Of St. Kitts And Nevis
By OECS Photos: OECS\Wikimedia Commons September 19, 2024—The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission is celebrating the 41st anniversary of St. Kitts and Nevis' independence today with…
Middle East Violence: Hezbollah Leader Says Israel Crossed A ‘Red Line’
By AP News Photos: YouTube Screenshots The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah is promising retaliation for deadly attacks on its communication devices after Israel’s defense minister announced a “new…