1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (141+ words) Kenya repatriated citizens face five-year re-entry ban to SA Channel Africa Kenya repatriated citizens face five-year re-entry ban to SA A five-year entry ban imposed by South Africa (SA) on 472 repatriated Kenyan citizens has triggered widespread distress, separating families and…...

18+ hour, 54+ min ago   (62+ words) SA President backs China’s proposal for BRICS AI ecosystem Channel Africa SA President backs China’s proposal for BRICS AI ecosystem Stay Updated — Join Our Newsletter Channel Africa promotes Africa’s national interests through innovative content aiding the continent’s development. We deliver…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (365+ words) Angola and Botswana are exploring deeper cooperation in diamonds and energy, including a possible joint stake in De Beers and Botswana’s proposed 30% interest in the refinery. Kgadima, speaking to Channel Africa on Thursday, supported regional ownership of De Beers but…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (134+ words) Channel Africa Kenya to get some $400m emergency World Bank funds within six weeks Kenya is expected to receive around $400 million in emergency financing from the World Bank within six weeks to buffer its economy against mounting health and climate risks....

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (60+ words) Channel Africa Burundi warns Kenya over treatment of its citizens Stay Updated — Join Our Newsletter Channel Africa promotes Africa’s national interests through innovative content aiding the continent’s development. We deliver news, current affairs, and cultural programming globally, broadcasting in multiple…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (383+ words) Speaking at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday, Türk called for urgent global action to ensure powerful AI systems remain under human control and operate within clear legal and ethical boundaries. “AI that escapes its testing environment,…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (199+ words) AU pushes for inclusive AI at Geneva Summit channelafrica.co.za AU pushes for inclusive AI at Geneva Summit African Union (AU) Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy Lerato D. Mataboge has taken her seat on the newly formed artificial intelligence (AI)…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (225+ words) The Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) inquiry covers two connected issues: competition between traditional broadcasters and streaming platforms, and the cost of internet connectivity. SA telecommunications companies finance and maintain networks used to deliver streaming, messaging and other digital…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (122+ words) Channel Africa DRC sets 2027 target for stock exchange launch The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) plans to officially launch trading on its new stock exchange, the Kinshasa Stock Exchange, between June and December 2027. DRC Finance Minister Doudou Fwamba announced the…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (130+ words) South Africa’s (SA) communications regulator is stepping up scrutiny of major telecommunications companies and digital platforms over the cost of connectivity. Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) is examining MTN, Vodacom, Telkom and Cell C, as well as platforms including…...