Africa Articles

Airtel Africa Partners with Starlink to Bring Satellite Connectivity to 14 African Markets

Johnson Progress Airtel Africa has partnered with SpaceX to introduce Starlink's direct-to-cell satellite technology in 14 African markets, aiming to provide high-speed mobile connectivity in areas lacking terrestrial network infrastructure. The satellite service,...

South Africa’s High Court Slams State Over Xenophobic Clinic Blockades

Johnson Progress. South Africa's Gauteng High Court has issued a scathing ruling against the state for failing to stop xenophobic vigilante groups from blocking access to public healthcare facilities in Johannesburg. The judgment, handed down on December 4, 2025,...

Ethiopia Imposes Total Ban on Sports Betting Operations

Staff Reporter The Ethiopian government has revoked the operating licenses of all sports betting organizations, effective yesterday, December 15, 2025, claiming that the industry was linked to massive revenue concealment and illegal money transfers. The Ethiopian...

EFF Accuses Minister of Undermining Law to Pave Way for Starlink

Staff Reporter The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has launched a fierce attack on the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, accusing him of using a Ministerial Policy Directive to illegally bypass South Africa’s Black Economic...
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