35 h. ago Gqeberha learner unable to attend school after multiple surgeries

Matric learner unable to return to school after surgery complications at Livingstone Hospital.

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4 d. ago Ballet Academy in Lagos Gives Children Confidence and New Opportunities

In a rundown district of Lagos, Daniel Ajala has established a ballet school, Leap of Dance Academy, that provides local children with an opportunity to learn ballet, despite limited resources. Ajala, a self-taught dancer, aims to show that ballet is accessible to all, even in communities where the average income is low. The academy operates… Read More »Ballet Academy in Lagos Gives Children Confidence and New Opportunities The post Ballet Academy in Lagos Gives Children Confidence and New Opportunities first appeared on iAfrica.

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6 d. ago Youth Unemployment and Inflation Stifle Africa’s Economic Growth and Stability

Africa’s young population faces high unemployment and inflation, stifling economic progress. Despite better education, many struggle to secure stable jobs, forcing them into informal work or multiple side hustles. Rising costs, especially for food, erode purchasing power, limiting consumer spending and slowing economic growth. Frustration with poor governance discourages investment, while political instability further deters… Read More »Youth Unemployment and Inflation Stifle Africa’s Economic Growth and Stability The post Youth Unemployment and Inflation Stifle Africa’s Economic Growth and Stability first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago AfDB Predicts Stronger Growth for the African Economy in 2025

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has forecasted a 4.1% growth rate for Africa in 2025, up from the 3.2% recorded in 2024. According to the organization, the growth will be driven by economic reforms across multiple nations, easing inflationary pressures, and better debt management. South Sudan is projected to have the most growth, with a… Read More »AfDB Predicts Stronger Growth for the African Economy in 2025 The post AfDB Predicts Stronger Growth for the African Economy in 2025 first appeared on iAfrica.

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8 d. ago Algeria Condemns French Official’s Visit to Disputed Western Sahara

Algeria has criticized French Culture Minister Rachida Dati’s visit to the disputed Western Sahara, calling it “objectionable on multiple levels.” Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony, has been under Moroccan control for several decades. However, the Algeria-backed Polisario Front, which seeks independence for the region, has claimed to be the rightful ruler. Algeria’s foreign ministry… Read More »Algeria Condemns French Official’s Visit to Disputed Western Sahara The post Algeria Condemns French Official’s Visit to Disputed Western Sahara first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Youth key topic at G20 Employment Working Group meeting in Gqeberha

Areas discussed include gender equality, income equality and the impact of digitisation on work

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1 week ago US to be represented at G20 Foreign Affairs Ministers’ meeting in SA

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will attend the G20 Foreign Affairs Ministers’ meeting.

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