The United States has decided to dramatically cut the number of refugees allowed into the country each year. Starting next year, only 7, 500 refugees will be permitted to enter, a significant drop from previous years. This new limit is part of a broader trend of restricting refugee admissions, which
A fresh drama series is brewing in Africa, focusing on the thrilling world of e-sports. This new show, called "Respawn, " is set to highlight the competitive gaming scene in both Cape Town and Lagos. The production is being handled by Sonepa Studios, a new Nigerian production company, in collaborati
In April, a US airstrike hit a prison in Yemen's Saada province, killing over 60 African migrants held by Houthi rebels. This event has sparked serious concerns. Activists argue that this strike might be a war crime. They want a thorough investigation. The US has been targeting Houthi rebels. These
Jacory Croskey-Merritt, known for his impressive performances on the football field, has a story that goes beyond his athletic achievements. Born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, he has deep ties to the African-American community. His journey from high school to the NFL is a testament to his dedic
Rugby is a tough sport. It's no surprise that injuries happen. But what about women's rugby in South Africa? A recent study looked into this. It wanted to find out how often injuries occur. It also looked at how bad these injuries are. And what makes them more likely to happen. First, let's talk ab
Across Africa, a striking contrast is unfolding. Some of the world's oldest leaders are at the helm of nations with some of the youngest populations. This age gap has sparked debates and demands for change, especially from the younger generation. In Cameroon, President Paul Biya, at 92, has been in
A new player is about to shake things up in South Africa's stock market. Optasia, a fintech company that uses AI, is planning a major move. They want to raise a lot of money by selling shares. The goal is to get 6. 3 billion rand, which is about $365 million. This would be the biggest IPO in South A
The French navy recently made a huge drug bust. They stopped a fishing boat off the coast of West Africa. This boat was not registered to any country. The navy found 9. 6 tons of cocaine on it. The drugs were worth over $600 million. This is a huge amount of money. The navy got a tip about the boat
South Africa took a big step in 2001. They decided to include all students, even those with intellectual disabilities, in regular schools. This was a huge deal. It was a chance to give everyone equal opportunities. But, like many good ideas, putting it into practice hasn't been easy. Years have pas
Derrick McFall is making waves on the football field, and people are taking notice. This young athlete from Tyler, Texas, is quickly becoming a standout player for the SMU Mustangs. In 2024, he made a big splash as a redshirt freshman, rushing for 106 yards and scoring two touchdowns. His debut game
