This company wants to make hydrogen from one of Africa’s most common fuels

In much of Africa, limited and unreliable grid coverage means many depend on polluting diesel generators to power their homes and businesses. South African start-up Hyena has a new hydrogen technology ...

Oldest known cremation pyre in Africa reveals mysterious woman who lived 9,500 years ago

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.
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African health officials hopeful mpox shots will start within days as WHO says outbreak is ‘not the new Covid’

African nations could begin vaccinations against mpox within days, according to the continent’s top public health agency, as a World Health Organization official said the spread of a deadlier strain ...
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Eighth CNN African Journalist Of The Year Competition Expands To Include Tourism Award

CNN and South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) announce launch of 2003 competition The launch of the eighth CNN African Journalist of the Year Competition, held in partnership with the SABC, ...
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CNN AFRICAN JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR COMPETITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SABC

'The African Sportswriter of the Year award sustained me through one of the most trying periods of my career. It was a beacon of pride and encouragement that helped me in a way nothing else might have ...
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Peter Murimi named CNN African Journalist of the Year

2004 CNN African Journalist of the year finalists. June 2004. Peter Murimi, working for Camerapix, Kenya, has been awarded the top prize at this year's CNN African Journalist of the Year Awards ...
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This artist is painstakingly recreating mysterious ancient rock art – before it’s lost

In the early 1970s, South African summer sun searing his back, 14-year-old Stephen Townley Bassett dutifully followed his uncle into the shade offered by one of myriad caves dotted among the Cederberg ...
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Why Ghanaian singer King Promise and other African artists don’t want to be boxed into Afrobeats

Over the last decade, Afrobeats has become a global phenomenon, bringing African music into the Western mainstream. There’s now an Afrobeats category at the MTV Video Music Awards, and performers like ...
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Susan Purén Named CNN African Journalist Of The Year

Susan Purén from ‘Carte Blanche’ for M-Net/DSTV, South Africa, has been awarded the top prize at this year’s CNN African Journalist of the Year Awards ceremony. Purén was chosen among entrants from 26 ...
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CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2008 return to Ghana

CNN International and MultiChoice this week officially launched the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2008 Awards. The event returns to Ghana where it was founded in 1995. The winners of these ...
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CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2005 Finalists Announced

Finalists in the prestigious CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2005 Competition, were announced today by Joel Kibazo, Chairperson of the independent judging panel. This first time partnership with ...
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CNN AFRICAN JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR COMPETITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SABC

Entries are now being accepted for the CNN African Journalist of the Year Competition, now in its fifth year. Africa's journalists have until January 14th to make sure their entries are in the running ...