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Former FPB CEO tackles online risks with new venture

Former FPB CEO tackles online risks with new venture

Dr Boloka, founder and CEO of OS Lab. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) Former Film and Publication Board (FPB) CEO Dr Mashilo Boloka has ventured into fighting digital and online threats by establishing Online Safety Lab (OS Lab) – a trust safety start-up. The start-up, which started operating in 2025, seeks to help organisations across Africa…

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Africa: Invasion 2026 / Venezuela Today – Tomorrow, Who’s Next?

Africa: The Archive As Platform – Africa Diaspora International Film Festival At 33

The African Diaspora International Film Festival has just completed its 33rd year–and it has reached a turning point at exactly the moment the world’s relationship to storytelling is being transformed. Technology has shifted exhibition, production and attention: everyday people are now content creators, character narrators, and archivists of their own realities. Audiences are no longer…

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Billions flow into renewables as South Africa races to fix its grid

Billions flow into renewables as South Africa races to fix its grid

Sola Group’s Springbok solar farm South Africa’s renewable energy sector is poised for a busy year, with multiple projects set to reach commercialisation or break ground as market confidence remains generally upbeat. According to industry body the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association, the country’s renewable energy sector is heading in the right direction. “The policy…

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Africa: Invasion 2026 / Venezuela Today – Tomorrow, Who’s Next?

Africa’s 2026 Elections – Navigating Complexity to Build Responsiveness to Citizens

Africa’s 2026 elections must navigate a diverse array of complexities from conflicts to entrenched incumbents, growing youth restlessness, and external actor influences for citizens to be heard. Jump to … Follow us on WhatsApp | LinkedIn for the latest headlines Africa’s diverse governance tapestry is reflected in the 11 countries planning to hold elections in…

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