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SA power firm Eskom sues Deloitte for 'overcharging' The multinational giant says it did nothing wrong and will defend itself in court. BBC News - Published 1 hour ago
Eskom lawsuit draws Deloitte into South Africa woes Debt-ridden power monopoly sues acoountant over allegedly overpriced contracts FT.com - Published 1 hour ago
Sharm el-Sheikh: UK to resume flights after safety ban Four years after the bombing of a Russian plane, the UK says airport security at the resort is safe. BBC News - Published 4 hours ago
Bad Language Politics In India: Why Modi Wants To Demote English Worldcrunch.com / THE WIRE -Essay- A few days ago, I was giving lectures around the Silicon Valley, in California. The IT hub of the world, the Silicon Valley is the site of several pioneering.. Worldcrunch - Published 7 hours ago
Putin seeks friends and influence at first Russia-Africa summit Moscow welcomes 40 leaders from continent in pursuit of allies and trading partners FT.com - Published 11 hours ago
Noodle maker plans busiest port in west Africa Singapore-based Tolaram wins China backing for its biggest development project FT.com - Published 12 hours ago

Why Botswana's election could be decided by elephants and diamonds The BDP has won every election in Botswana since independence in 1966, but this year there is a real chance that could change. BBC News - Published 15 hours ago
The Kenyan ghostwriters doing 'lazy' Western students' work University students in Europe and the US are paying Kenyans to do their academic work for them. BBC News - Published 16 hours ago
Ballon d'Or: Virgil van Dijk, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sadio Mane on shortlist for award Virgil van Dijk is one of six Liverpool players to be named alongside Cristiano Ronaldo on the 30-man shortlist for the 2019 Ballon d'Or. BBC News - Published 21 hours ago
In The Netflix Era, French Television Must Be Reinvented Worldcrunch.com / LES ECHOS -OpEd- PARIS — Given the flood of on-demand content coming from U.S. streaming services, what France needs is nothing short of a revolution, a response, in other.. Worldcrunch - Published 23 hours ago

At least 55 elephants die in Zimbabwe drought A severe drought over the past two months kills the animals in Hwange National Park. BBC News - Published 23 hours ago
Haringey Borough v Yeovil Town FA Cup tie to be replayed on Tuesday 29 October Haringey's FA Cup fourth qualifying round tie with Yeovil, which was abandoned amid reports of racial abuse, is to be replayed. BBC News - Published 23 hours ago
Herman Mashaba: Johannesburg's black mayor resigns over DA race row Herman Mashaba hits out at his party's promotion of a colleague who had praised aspects of colonialism. BBC News - Published 1 day ago	Haringey v Yeovil: Two men arrested in Somerset after reports of racial abuse Two men are arrested by police investigating reports of racist abuse during Saturday's FA Cup match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town. BBC News - Published 1 day ago
Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast all fail to qualify for 2020 CHAN Ghana, Senegal and Ivory Coast all fail to qualify for the 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Sunday after aggregate defeats in their qualifiers. BBC News - Published 1 day ago	Democracy Hasn't Made Latin America Any Less Turbulent Worldcrunch.com / EL ESPECTADOR -OpEd- BOGOTÁ — Latin America elected presidents last year in the region's three most populous countries: Brazil, Mexico and Colombia. Of those, only Mexico's.. Worldcrunch - Published 1 day ago
The Malawian radio programme that promotes women's issues 'Women's Time' is a radio programme changing the lives of women in Malawi. BBC News - Published 2 days ago	In Pictures: Sudan's lost Jewish community A recent call from Sudan that Jewish people could return shines a light on a once thriving community. BBC News - Published 2 days ago
Ronaldo Vieira: Sampdoria midfielder racially abused by Roma fans Sampdoria and England Under-21s midfielder Ronaldo Vieira was the target of monkey chants from Roma fans in their 0-0 draw in Serie A. BBC News - Published 2 days ago	'Soul-destroying' - Haringey chairman on Yeovil abandonment amid racial abuse With a police investigation under way, Haringey chairman Aki Achillea describes the abandonment of their FA Cup match against Yeovil amid reports of racial abuse by fans as 'soul-destroying'. BBC News - Published 2 days ago
Zambia beat Mozambique 2-0 to win 2019 U-17 Cosafa title Zambia win the 2019 Cosafa men's Under-17 championship on Sunday after a 2-0 win over Mozambique in the final in Blantyre. BBC News - Published 2 days ago	Botswana’s ex-president hits out at successor ahead of election Ian Khama accuses Mokgweetsi Masisi of damaging country’s reputation for good governance FT.com - Published 2 days ago
South Africa end Japan's Rugby World Cup run South Africa end Japan's dream World Cup run to reach the semi-finals with a bruising win against the hosts. BBC News - Published 2 days ago	Nigeria shocked by Togo in CHAN qualifiers as holders Morocco go through Nigeria are shock African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying casualties after an aggregate defeat to Togo as holders Morocco reach Cameroon 2020. BBC News - Published 2 days ago
Thirty mummies in wooden coffins found in Egypt In the largest haul of its kind in over a century, thirty mummies have been unearthed in Egypt. BBC News - Published 2 days ago	Ghana pushes to eliminate paper from most services West African country vows to make payments for government resources cashless FT.com - Published 2 days ago
Abiy Ahmed’s peace prize sends a message to Africa Ethiopia’s prime minister must work to finish the liberal reforms he has started FT.com - Published 2 days ago	Tensions rise between Ethiopia and Egypt over Nile river Relations sour as Addis Ababa nears completion of Africa’s biggest hydroelectric project FT.com - Published 2 days ago
Does Zimbabwe have force labour in its diamond mines? The US government has banned the import of rough diamonds, but Zimbabwe says the claims are unfounded. BBC News - Published 3 days ago	Pica: Pregnancy cravings that make women eat rocks Brenda suffers from pica, an eating disorder which leads to cravings of non-food items. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Kenya's Brigid Kosgei: School dropout, mother of twins and world record-holder Women's marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei says her difficult childhood keeps her on track. BBC News - Published 3 days ago	Meet the student who has created African emojis Emoji obsessed? Meet O’Plerou Grebet, who has made over 350 emojis with African cultural references. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Haringey Borough v Yeovil Town: FA Cup tie abandoned after reports of racial abuse Haringey and Yeovil's FA Cup fourth qualifying round match is abandoned after reports of racial abuse aimed at Haringey's goalkeeper. BBC News - Published 3 days ago	Fifa U-17 World Cup: Debutants Angola hope to cause upset Debutants Angola are hoping to cause an upset in Brazil as they finalise their 21-man squad for the Fifa Under-17 World Cup. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Renamo calls for Mozambique elections to be cancelled The poll was marred by violence and fraud, says the main opposition party, Renamo. BBC News - Published 3 days ago	Amine Harit: Morocco international wins Bundesliga Player of the Month award Morocco international midfielder Amine Harit wins the German Bundesliga Player of the Month award for September. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Fifa U-17 World Cup: Nigeria seek sixth title as they announce squad Nigeria are aiming for a sixth title as they announce a final 21-man squad for the Fifa Under-17 World Cup in Brazil later this month. BBC News - Published 3 days ago	South Africa set to meet Japan Japan are not satisfied by reaching their first World Cup quarter-final, says flanker Lappies Labuschagne before their tie against South Africa. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Being a swing in The Lion King Swing Debôrah Godchaser takes us behind the scenes as the show celebrates 20 years in London's West End. BBC News - Published 4 days ago	Nigeria's Buhari saga: The fake wedding, the president and the family feud Recent events involving Nigeria's President Buhari and his wife hint at tensions in the presidential villa. BBC News - Published 4 days ago
Females IN: The women's group inspired by the Chibok girls Women discuss issues from domestic violence to career advice in the million-strong Facebook group. BBC News - Published 4 days ago	Boeing staff messaged about 737 Max issue in 2016 A pilot allegedly wrote that he had "unknowingly" lied to regulators during tests of the 737 Max. BBC News - Published 4 days ago
Up The Ibis Tree Worldcrunch.com / WORLDCRUNCH The fauna and flora of South Africa rank among the most impressive I've seen anywhere in the world. Near Durban in the east of the country, I caught them both on vivid.. Worldcrunch - Published 4 days ago	Yoweri Museveni on Bobi Wine, Rwanda and being an 'elder' Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni says he would only leave if asked to do so by his National Resistance Movement (NRM) party. BBC News - Published 4 days ago
Joel Matip: Liverpool defender signs new deal until summer 2024 Liverpool defender Joel Matip has signed a new long-term deal which will keep him at the club until summer 2024. BBC News - Published 4 days ago	Andre Ayew: Ghana have 'lost organisation' since winning 2009 U-20 World Cup Ten years after captaining Ghana to U-20 World Cup success, Andre Ayew calls for better 'organisation' for the Black Stars to progress at senior level. BBC News - Published 4 days ago
Subterranean Earthsick Clues: If Climate Change Forces Us Underground Worldcrunch.com / DIE WELT BERLIN — Be it ancient tombs, homes, abandoned mines, sanctuaries or shopping malls, humans have always been inventive when it comes to settling in underground spaces... Worldcrunch - Published 4 days ago	Mohamed Ramadan: Egypt star in cockpit gets pilot banned for life Egypt bans a pilot for life for allowing actor Mohamed Ramadan to sit in the cockpit during a flight. BBC News - Published 4 days ago