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This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about the young man bicycling across several African countries. There’s a poem from Helmut Matt, “The Listener’s Corner”, and Erwan Rome’s “Music from Erwan”. All that and the new quiz and bonus questions too, so click the…

Radio France Internationale

A growing number of African Americans are leaving the US. Kenya is welcoming them with open arms

African Americans who have ‘come home’ have set up thriving businesses in Nairobi

The Independent UK

Is Trump using Africa as a ‘dumping ground’ for criminals?

Activists and rights groups have criticised Trump’s ‘third country’ scheme to deport criminals.

Al Jazeera

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Nigeria vs Morocco: Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final 2025 – teams, start

Nigeria hunt a 10th WAFCON title against a Morocco side seeking their first when the pair face off in Rabat.

Al Jazeera

African Armies Turn To Drones With Devastating Civilian Impact

The Easter period usually offers a rare respite in Gedeb, in Ethiopia's deeply troubled north, but on April 17 death rained from the skies in this sleepy town caught up in a war between rebels and the army.

International Business Times

Voices: Devastating UK aid cuts are a matter of life and death for women in Africa

COMMENT: Slashing funding will not only worsen the continent’s maternal mortality crisis, but will set the rights of women and girls back decades, writes Kavinya E Makau

The Independent UK

Nigeria faces hunger crisis as food needs rise across west and central Africa, UN says

The U.N. food agency’s regional head says Nigeria is facing “an unprecedented hunger crisis,” and the need for food is rising across west and central Africa while funds are shrinking

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Gold-Backed Stablecoin Debuts As Payment Method For African Content Creators

Own. app, a decentralized social media platform focused on creator monetization, on Thursday announced it has partnered with Ubuntu Tribe to integrate GIFT Gold, a gold-backed stablecoin, into its ecosystem.

Benzinga

Nigeria guns for a 10th Wafcon title – but women’s football has never been more competitive

Whatever the outcome of the Women’s African Cup of Nations (Wafcon) final on Saturday in which Nigeria faces Morocco, the days of the west African nation’s sole dominance of women’s football in Africa has ended.

The Conversation

African sci-fi imagines new ways of living in climate-changed worlds

A new book called African Climate Futures explores how African science fiction is addressing climate change.

The Conversation

The country hoping to host F1’s first African race for decades

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The Independent UK

AI chatbots can boost public health in Africa – why language inclusion matters

Language technologies like generative artificial intelligence (AI) hold significant potential for public health. From outbreak detection systems that scan global news in real time, to chatbots providing mental health support and conversational diagnostic tools improving access to primary care, these innovations are helping address health challenges.

The Conversation

New form of type 1 diabetes identified in study

Clinicians in parts of Africa had long suspected that some children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes did not quite fit the standard profile

The Independent UK

This Brazilian wildlife hotspot is cheaper than an African safari

Sometimes dubbed the Brazilian Serengeti, the Pantanal region contains the highest concentration of wildlife in South America – Steph Dyson goes in search of the country’s own ‘Big Five’

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The National (Scotland)

Labour panned for foreign aid cuts as women and children to be hit hardest

THE Labour UK Government has been accused of "increasing poverty at home and abroad" after it emerged women and children would be hit…

The Guardian - UK

Travelling to Trump’s US is a low-level trauma – here’s what Africans can do about it

For a recent visa application for a family member, I submitted 32 documents. Africans aren’t liabilities, we are tourists and friends who deserve better

Cycling News

Luke Plapp plans assault on Rwanda World Championships time trial after debut Tour de France

Australian will train at altitude in August to emulate race conditions in Africa

The Independent UK

UK admits foreign aid cuts could see deaths rise – with Africa hit hardest

The government’s own impact assessment warns that cuts to projects will likely increase death and disease

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The Independent UK

Nigeria enters race to host F1 grand prix in Africa – with ex-Premier League player fronting bid

F1 has not hosted a race in Africa since 1993, but a host of countries have now declared their interest

Evening Standard

Nigeria in talks about holding Formula 1 race in Africa

Project could take the sport back to Africa for the first time since 1993

Bored Panda

70 Wildlife Moments Captured By Greg Du Toit That Might Make You Fall In Love With Africa

Wildlife photographer Greg du Toit has spent over 16 years capturing the untamed beauty of Africa.

Al Jazeera

The Egyptians finding a ‘second home’ after migrating south to Tanzania

As Europe fortifies its borders, growing numbers of North Africans are moving southwards into other African countries.

The Independent UK

Why you should visit – and stay in – Johannesburg’s Soweto

TRAVEL FOCUS: Travelling through South Africa, Annabel Grossman finds that Soweto – a township often associated with crime and poverty – is worth far more than just a cursory glance, with a wealth of music, culture, history and food to be discovered

Roll Call

House panel approves bill to reevaluate ties with South Africa - Roll Call

The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday advanced legislation that would order a comprehensive review of bilateral relations with South Africa.

The Guardian - UK

UK’s aid cuts ‘will hit children’s education and raise risk of death’

Cutting aid budget to 0.3% of national income will hurt many African countries, says FCDO impact assessment

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