‘Watching us is like watching a cousin’: the online creators reshaping Africa’s news ecosphere
Sat, 09 May 2026 13:00:57 GMT
Africa is leading a change in news consumption habits – and transforming the lives of current affairs enthusiastsLast year Amahle-Imvelo Jaxa posted a TikTok video about South African peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She explained an argument that had erupted between the South A
Guardian reporter and colleagues detained and beaten by Somali police
Sat, 09 May 2026 12:27:59 GMT
Mohamed Bulbul arrested in Mogadishu after covering case of woman allegedly being tortured in prisonA journalist who covered the case of a woman who said she was being tortured in prison was detained and beaten with pistols by Somali authorities, along with two others, for his reporting for the Guar
Two Britons evacuated from hantavirus-hit ship ‘improving’ in hospital
Thu, 07 May 2026 19:20:55 GMT
Man, 69, is in intensive care in Johannesburg, while expedition guide Martin Anstee, 56, receiving care in NetherlandsWhat is hantavirus?Two Britons who were medically evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship are improving, global health officials have said.A British passenger, understood to be