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South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont records sales growth amid tariff crisis, high gold prices

Luxury goods giant Richemont, controlled by South African billionaire Johann Rupert, posted sales growth despite mounting pressure from global…

3 days ago

Eastern Africa Faces Food Security Risks Amidst Triple Crisis

The Ministry of Planning and Development has reported that the convergence of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution—collectively known as…

3 months ago

Somalia Faces Hunger Crisis Tunisia Detains Lawmaker

OkayAfrica shares news updates across the continent, covering culture, politics, and more. For more in-depth stories, visit their News page.…

3 months ago

Kenya Childcare Workers Face Low Wages, Rising Crisis

A significant portion of Kenya’s economy relies on childcare workers, primarily women, who enable other women to participate in the…

4 months ago

Kenya Faces Rising Maternal Debt Crisis

For Laurence Omondi, receiving distressing calls about mothers detained in hospitals is a familiar and deeply personal experience. One recent…

4 months ago

South Africa Struggles to Protect Children in Gender Violence Crisis

South Africa has declared gender-based violence a national disaster following months of pressure from civil society groups. This declaration, made…

4 months ago

Report Highlights Gaps in Addressing African Stillbirth Crisis

Nearly one million babies are stillborn in Africa annually, representing a significant public health challenge. These losses are often preventable,…

5 months ago