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What rights do African employees have when working for multinationals?
Over 6,500 employees of Twitter, now X, were laid off after Elon Musk bought the company

Can South Africa really benefit from the Russia-China led economic bloc?
South Africa founded BRICS in 2009 together with Brazil, Russia, India and China

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr: How tough is it being Freetown’s opposition mayor?
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has been elected twice as mayor, she ran on an environmental ticket

How is the Nigerian government responding to cost of living protests?
Inflation in Nigeria is now close to 30%, the highest it’s been in almost 30 years

How are waste pickers and ‘reclaimers’ joining forces across Africa?
An estimated 15-20 million people make a living picking through garbage

Are South Africa’s troops prepared for the DRC peacekeeping mission?
Two South African soldiers were killed recently in eastern DRC

How is a satellite internet service aiding the displaced in Sudan?
Sudan’s civil war has intensified amid an internet blackout and aid blockades

Why are Nigerians protesting about the cost of living?
The cost of many basic necessities have doubled in less than a year.

Kelvin Kiptum: what pressures do Kenyan athletes face?
The marathon world record holder died in a car crash aged 24, he will be buried on Friday

DR Congo: Could Goma fall to M23 rebels?
100,000s of people have fled fighting between Congolese forces and rebels in recent weeks