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A Smoking Dilemma: As E-Cigarettes Rise, Public Health Officials Remain Cautious
Can alternatives stub out smoking? (Special to the Reporter) Cape Town, South Africa—In the outer neighborhoods of Addis Ababa, the Summit area has emerged as a...
Forging a promising future in tech
Cofounder and CEO of Ibex Technologies and Tina Mart, Ezedin Kamil is a young techpreneur on a mission to find innovative ways to create...
Sustainability meets leather: Africa’s talent on display
The Leather & Hide Council of America (LHCA) and the Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) have launched the Africa Talent Leather Design...
A generation on the brink
Life After War in Tigray At just 22 years old, Hagos Tesfu is weighing a future far from his home in Tigray, the northern Ethiopian...
Tella’s comeback: Ethiopia’s ancient brew finds new life among the youth
In the heart of Megenagna, one of Addis Ababa’s busiest districts, a quiet revival is brewing atop a shopping complex known as Trend Park....
Drug addiction crisis escalates as Kenyan forum spotlight novel ways to salvage victims
As Africa grapples with a sharp rise in tobacco consumption and its toll on fragile healthcare systems, Nairobi hosted the fourth Harm Reduction Exchange...
Rwanda’s global appeal draws tourists and investors alike, spurring growth
It is easy to fall in love with Rwanda–the world renowned land of 1000 hills. From the gorilla trekking that attracts thousands of tourists annually,...
Building a Legacy: Self-made entrepreneur scales new heights
Akkoo restaurant set to open in Dubai On a warm evening, just after 7 p.m. local time, Akkoo Restaurant in Bole, a bustling suburb...
Breaking the glass ceiling, turning the tide
Summit amplifies need for more women to take the reins in Africa. Recurring conflicts and devastating famine continue to disproportionately impact African communities and take...
Savior in the Shadows
A Catholic Priest's Battle to Rescue 'Drug Mules’ Father John Wotherspoon, a Catholic priest, has embarked on a courageous and perilous mission to provide an...
