A rare cosmic discovery from South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope has marked a major milestone in space research. It underscores the continent’s expanding influence in the global space industry as more…
From Cian Oldknow to Gerda Steyn and Irvette van Zyl, South Africa has a fast-rising crop of women marathoners eager to contribute to Africa’s Olympic marathon magic as the Games…
South African marathon stars are drawing on the excellence of East African athletes as motivation to elevate their performance, a strategy that is clearly paying off given their success in…
Across continents and languages, African authors have penned captivating narratives that resonate with readers worldwide. bird story agency has compiled the following list of best-selling books and their authors in…
30 boys and 30 girls from more than 20 African countries will take part in this year’s camp. They are poised to reap benefits, bordering on a lifetime opportunity to…
Growing up around a grandmother who loved storytelling inspired Bheki Dube to become a walking tour guide in Johannesburg. Almost two decades later, his love for travel, stories, art and…
Visual artist Bambo Sibiya’s latest solo exhibition, “Ngemva Kokuqubuka – After Precarity,” at Circa Gallery in Johannesburg, honours the beauty, dignity, and strength of everyday women. Inspired by his mother,…
Africa’s storytelling is shifting along with global technology as dreamers adopt skills; these are 10 promising animation studios enhancing storytelling for the continent. Africa (16 June 2024) – Africa’s…
In this bird TenX, Seth Onyango looks at the top African tech industries attracting venture capital funding. Africa (13 June 2024) – Africa’s tech ecosystem is attracting billions of…
Today, the Masakhe Ladies’ Stokvel is a lot more than a savings group. And it all started with a New Year’s dream, shared between two sisters. South Africa (24…
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