‘We’re humans’: P-Square on their breakup, reuniting and a new album in the works | CNN

CNN  —  Before music streaming was popular, Nigerian group P-Square was already among the pioneers of the sound now dubbed Afrobeats. Twin brothers Paul

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As the West surges toward electric cars, here’s where the unwanted gas guzzlers go | CNN

Cotonou, Benin CNN  —  Standing on the stony ground in the bustling Fifa Park car lot, Rokeeb Yaya is haggling over the price of

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Africa may need its own central medicines agency, says Aspen Pharmacare CEO | CNN Business

London CNN  —  When Africa needs medicines, all too often the continent must look abroad. African nations consume about 25% of vaccines produced globally,

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Six more bodies recovered after hippo capsized boat in Malawi | CNN

CNN  —  Rescuers have recovered six more bodies from a river in southern Malawi days after a boat carrying about 37 people was capsized

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Toddler dead, 23 others missing as hippo capsizes boat in Malawi | CNN

CNN  —  A toddler has died after a boat ferrying more than 30 villagers across the Shire River in Malawi’s Nsanje district was attacked

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‘We saw corpses in the street:’ People flee Sudan’s capital as violence torments city | CNN

CNN  —  Sudanese people and Western staff are desperately trying to flee the country’s capital, Khartoum, where intense violence between rival factions is overwhelming

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‘We left behind children in incubators:’ Witnesses describe hospital shelled in Sudan’s clashes | CNN

CNN  —  As fighting between warring factions has engulfed Sudan in recent days, hospitals treating people wounded in clashes have themselves become the targets

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Opinion: Why is Sweden afraid of publishing this book on race? | CNN

Editor’s Note: Lola Akinmade Åkerström is a Nigerian-Swedish author and award-winning travel photographer based in Stockholm, Sweden. The views expressed in this commentary are

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‘I’m ready to get back’: Afrobeats superstar Davido drops new album ‘Timeless’ | CNN

Lagos, Nigeria CNN  —  In November 2022, Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, better known as Davido, took a break from public life to deal with

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Angélique Kidjo becomes the third artist from Africa to be awarded prestigious music prize | CNN

CNN  —  Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo has been announced as one of three 2023 Polar Music Prize recipients, putting the Benin-born singer-songwriter in

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