• #AfricaWeWant: Who needs the African Union anyway?
  
  We discuss the organisations challenges, failures and potential.
  Al Jazeera.  Sun, 22 May 2022 07:00:28 +0000.
• Channel migrants are 'asking to be returned home and not to African centres' as fear sent to Rwanda
  
  Asylum seekers are abandoning their attempts to stay in the UK because they are afraid they might be sent to Rwanda, The Mail on Sunday has learned.
  Daily Mail.  Sun, 22 May 2022 01:27:56 +0100.
• On the road with the 'vaccine convoys' critical to keeping up the fight against COVID
  
  It is difficult to know what COVID is doing to the people of Africa.
  Sky News.  Sat, 21 May 2022 14:18:00 +0100.
• African scientists baffled by monkeypox cases in Europe, United States
  
  Scientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks of monkeypox in Africa say they are mystified by the disease's recent spread in Europe and North America.Cases of the smallpox-related disease have previously been seen only ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sat, 21 May 2022 08:58:55 +1200.
• Pentagon Taps Next Commander of U.S. Forces in Africa
  
  If approved, Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley would become the first Black four-star Marine Corps officer.
  Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper.  New York Times.  Fri, 20 May 2022 20:07:38 +0000.
• World Championships: Success for African women boxers
  
  Five African fighters are heading home from the Women's Boxing World Championships with medals after the event in Turkey.
  BBC News.  Fri, 20 May 2022 17:36:02 GMT.
• Monkeypox: Do we need to be worried about it?
  
  BBC Africa's Jameisha Prescod breaks down what we know about this rare disease.
  BBC News.  Fri, 20 May 2022 16:16:09 GMT.
• The Conservation Safari Camps Making An Impact In Kenya
  
  Great Plains is heightening the positive impact it has on the environment and communities surrounding its luxury eco-camps.
  By Lauren Jade Hill, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 20 May 2022 11:18:28 -0400.
• Australia reports first monkeypox case in man returning from Britain
  
  Monkeypox, most commonly found in west and central Africa, is said to be milder than smallpox in humans
  Shweta Sharma.  The Independent.  Fri, 20 May 2022 13:02:02 GMT.
• South African Navy receives first inshore patrol vessel
  
  The South African Navy took delivery of the first of three multi-mission inshore patrol vessels (MMIPVs) on 18 May, on order from Damen Shipyard in Cape Town ...
  Janes 360.  Thu, 19 May 2022 17:05:09 Z.
• Why monkeypox cases are rising in Europe
  
  Outbreaks in the UK, Portugal and Spain are raising alarm because the disease mostly occurs in Africa.
  Straits Times.  Thu, 19 May 2022 05:22:40 +0800.
• BRICS foreign ministers to meet online on Thursday, China says
  
  BRICS comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
  Tass.  Wed, 18 May 2022 11:23:22 +0300.
• Persistent Drought in Ethiopia an Example of Climate Change, Experts Say
  
  Drought is not new to the Horn of Africa, but experts say the record one killing crops and cattle across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia has underscored the increasing frequency of drought due to climate change. ...
  Voice of America.  Mon, 16 May 2022 09:42:44 -0400.
• Egypt to Privatize Key State Companies as Inflation Surges
  
  Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli announced Sunday a string of planned privatizations of state-owned companies, as Cairo grapples with an economic crisis and inflation at almost 15%. ...
  Voice of America.  Sun, 15 May 2022 15:23:55 -0400.
• Climate change doubled risk of deadly South Africa flood, scientists say
  
  
  Yahoo.  2022-05-13T15:06:00Z.
• Remembering the Unsung Egyptians Who Helped Discover King Tut's Tomb
  
  A exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the archaeological find by spotlighting the overlooked workers who made it possible
  Smithsonian.  Thu, 12 May 2022 15:30:54 +0000.
• Millions of lives at risk as famine stalks Horn of Africa
  
  Famine is just around the corner for millions in northern Kenya and the greater Horn of Africa region.
  ABC News.  Wed, 11 May 2022 20:11:39 -0400.
• Google Translate gains 24 new languages from the Americas, India, and Africa
  
  The search giant's language translation platform raised its total number of supported languages to 133 with a slate of new dialects, including indigenous and rare tongues.
  ZDNet.  Wed, 11 May 2022 18:29:00 +0000.
• New Q1 2022 Travel Trend Report Shows Rising Travel Intent and Growing Traveler Confidence
  
  Q1 Global Travel Search Volume Up 25% Quarter-Over-Quarter, Driven by Double-Digit Growth in North America and Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
  Travel Industry Wire.  2022-05-10 09:55:50 EST.
• Reinsurance Group (RGA) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates, Rise Y/Y
  
  Reinsurance Group (RGA) Q1 results reflect solid performance in the Asia/Pacific, U.S. and Latin America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) segments, offset by soft results in Canada.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 06 May 2022 14:48:00 GMT.

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