Gene-drive technology could alter entire species, help eliminate malaria and prevent extinctions, but assessing the risks is difficult ~science biology medicine Article 8033 words 8 votes
Funk the Casbah! An Arab Funk Mix // Yas Queen Selectress • A selection of rare 60s, 70s and 80s songs from Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon, Iraq, Libya, and Algeria. ~music Link 8 votes
An investigation into the theft and sale of over $50 million worth of African IP address blocks by an insider ~tech internet Article 3994 words 8 votes
Months-long drought leaves millions facing hunger in southern Africa ~enviro natural disasters Article 809 words 5 votes
He was hijacked by pirates - and then mistaken for one. One man’s ordeal in the Gulf of Guinea, the world’s most dangerous shipping route ~life Article 2586 words, published Nov 8 2019 7 votes
How Britain dishonoured its African first world war dead ~humanities.history Article 1289 words 7 votes
The trouble with chocolate: A decade after Mars and other chocolate makers vowed to stop rampant deforestation, the problem has gotten worse ~enviro Article 2963 words 3 votes
How the glow of the historic accord between Ethiopia and Eritrea has faded ~news ethiopia eritrea Article 996 words 8 votes
African leaders launch landmark 55-nation trade zone ~news politics Article 491 words, published May 7 2019 21 votes
The African Anthropocene: The Anthropocene feels different depending on where you are – too often, the ‘we’ of the world is white and Western. ~enviro climate change pollution Article 3212 words, published Feb 6 2018 10 votes
How the pursuit of leisure drives internet use: The second half of humanity is joining the internet ~tech internet Article 3855 words 4 votes
Thursday sees the creation of the world's largest free trade zone, the AfCFTA. Over 20 African nations are joining an association that in the final analysis will be modeled on the EU's single market ~finance Article 756 words 15 votes
'It could change everything': Coin found off northern Australia may be from pre-1400 Africa ~humanities.history Article 1462 words 10 votes
East African Federation: A new African superpower? ~humanities Video 13:39, published Apr 3 2019 4 votes
Drenched in Africa: a selection of killer and super rare original 45's from West and East Africa ~music Link 6 votes
Taxed, throttled or thrown in jail: Africa's new internet paradigm ~tech internet Article 1013 words 7 votes
The claim that democracy fares better in the West than in Africa is a fallacy ~misc politics Article 1022 words, published Jan 25 2019 7 votes
Why West Africa’s pidgins deserve full recognition as official languages ~humanities language Article 813 words, published Aug 23 2018 3 votes
'This cuts across society': How singeli music went from Tanzania to the world ~music Article 1081 words 5 votes
Return of African artifacts sets a tricky precedent for Europe’s museums ~humanities.history Article 1317 words 5 votes
Bembeya Jazz National - The Syliphone Years Vol. 1 (full album audio) ~music Video 1:18:31, published Oct 13 2017 6 votes
Using technology to fight counterfeit medicines in Africa and South Asia ~tech Article 1733 words, published Oct 12 2018 5 votes
All flags of Africa redesigned, based on national emblems and coat of arms - by Reddit user Smiix ~design Link 11 votes
Why are African governments criminalising online speech? Because they fear it. ~tech internet Article 1012 words 8 votes
The danger of a single story | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ~books Video 19:17, published Oct 7 2009 11 votes
Why West Africa’s pidgins deserve full recognition as official languages ~humanities language Article 813 words, published Aug 23 2018 7 votes
Internet taxes are sweeping sub-Saharan Africa — and silencing citizens ~tech internet Article 1024 words 9 votes
Britain fights Mauritius over Chagos, its last African colony ~news united kingdom Article 423 words 6 votes
The great African regreening: Millions of 'magical' new trees bring renewal ~enviro Article 860 words 5 votes