Africa: All of Africa Today – June 22, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today – June 22, 2026

  Ethiopia’s Ruling Party Wins Amid Security and Election Concerns Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been re-elected after his Prosperity Party won the election, taking 438 out of 501 seats in the parliament. Many of his supporters believe the victory is a mandate to push for more economic reforms. Critics, however, warn that Ethiopia…

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Afrizan People Intelligence BPO launches Cape Town contact centre, delivering world-class CX and creating sustainable youth employment at scale

Afrizan People Intelligence BPO launches Cape Town contact centre, delivering world-class CX and creating sustainable youth employment at scale

The ribbon cutting ceremony at Afrizan’s new contact centre. Afrizan People Intelligence BPO has opened a new contact centre in Cape Town, expanding its national footprint and creating employment opportunities for hundreds of young South Africans. The launch marks the next phase in the company’s rapid growth trajectory and strengthens its position as a high-performance…

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Africa: The AIDS Response Saved Millions of Children. We Cannot Abandon It Now.

Africa: The AIDS Response Saved Millions of Children. We Cannot Abandon It Now.

For over four decades, the global AIDS response has been powered by grief, rage, courage, and determination. Families buried loved ones long before their time. Communities confronted discrimination and built networks of care when the silence was deafening. Scientific breakthroughs and community-driven innovation transformed HIV from a near-certain death sentence into a chronic, manageable condition….

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The real prize is a competitive electricity market

The real prize is a competitive electricity market

Sandton, the economic hub of Johannesburg – and South Africa South Africa cannot afford for Johannesburg to fail, and the city’s electricity supply is now genuinely at risk. The R5.3-billion debt that the city owes to Eskom is not being resolved in a sustainable way, and the consequences became more concrete last week. Eskom granted…

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Africa: The AIDS Response Saved Millions of Children. We Cannot Abandon It Now.

Africa: Kenya – Journalist Leaders Resolve to Drive Fact-Based Migration Narratives in Eastern Africa

The regional forum, supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO) through the Better Regional Migration Management (BRMM) Programme and funded by the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), brought together journalists union leaders and media professionals from Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda to strengthen professional journalism…

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