Africa: All of Africa Today – September 1, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today – September 1, 2026

  Kenya Aviation Workers Call Off Strike, Resume Duties Kenya’s aviation workers have called off their strike and resumed normal duties after reaching a return-to-work agreement with employers. The deal provides for the immediate remittance of agency fees owed to the Kenya Aviation Workers Union and clears the way for fresh negotiations with the Kenya…

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The Apple, OpenAI feud just got a lot uglier

The Apple, OpenAI feud just got a lot uglier

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Kylie Cooper/Reuters OpenAI has denied Apple’s allegations of trade secret theft, saying the iPhone maker failed to show any confidential information was stolen by former employees. “This dispute is a mess of Apple’s own making, and it is trying to blame everyone else,” OpenAI said in a filing late on Monday…

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Africa: John Iliffe – the Historian Who Changed How Africa’s Past Was Understood

Africa: No Place to Call Home – Increasing Homophobic & Transphobic Laws in the U.S. & Africa

A network of Christian evangelical organizations has spent nearly two decades and tens of millions of dollars fueling a storm of anti-LGBTI+ legislation across Africa. That same network now drafts and bankrolls a parallel wave of anti-LGBTI legislation including anti-trans bills sweeping through American statehouses. Meanwhile, new and expanding U.S. immigration laws increasingly restrict access…

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Top ICT tenders: Home Affairs expands revenue admin tender

Top ICT tenders: Home Affairs expands revenue admin tender

Bidders for the Home Affairs revenue administration system must plan and price for a larger, two‑tier footprint of 275 fixed sites and 230 mobile units. It a good week for the hardware sector on National Treasury’s eTenders Portal, as several large public sector institutions look to address equipment requirements. The Department of Home Affairs takes…

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Africa: John Iliffe – the Historian Who Changed How Africa’s Past Was Understood

Africa: Wars, Humanitarian Crises, Economic Rivalries and Natural Disasters Shape the World

The final week of August was marked by intensifying geopolitical competition, continuing wars, humanitarian emergencies, economic uncertainty and devastating natural disasters. From the Middle East and Europe to Africa, Asia and Latin America, governments confronted a series of crises that demonstrated the increasingly interconnected nature of global security, economics, public health and climate change. The…

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R36.8-billion in irregular spending from prior years

R36.8-billion in irregular spending from prior years

Eskom group chief financial officer Calib Cassim Eskom reported R4.9-billion of irregular expenditure for the year to 31 March 2026, less than half the restated figure for the year before. But read further into the auditor’s report and a different number appears. During the year, Eskom confirmed irregular expenditure of R36.8-billion relating to prior years….

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Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty in murder of Tupac 05:43 UP NEXT Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo gets 3 new citations for impaired driving arrest 02:31 Far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE at New Orleans…

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