Time now for our daily Africa Roundup. Each morning, just after the six o'clock news, we bring you a concise update on the key developments shaping the continent and the world over the past 24 hours. With insights from our team of journalists, analysts, and newsmakers, we place the day's biggest stories into context - helping you stay informed, connected, and prepared for the day ahead...

Time now for our daily Africa Roundup. Each morning, just after the six o'clock news, we bring you a concise update on the key developments shaping the continent and the world over the past 24 hours. With insights from our team of journalists, analysts, and newsmakers, we place the day's biggest stories into context - helping you stay informed, connected, and prepared for the day ahead...

Africa Rise & Shine

Rise & Shine

Africa Roundup Tracks the Day’s Key News and Developments

Our Wednesday profile guest today is a remarkable young woman whose journey spans from her foundational early life in Zimbabwe to becoming one of the most promising minds in the South African corporate and academic landscape. We are tracking the story of Dr. Tinashe Ashley Chikunichawa. She didn't just navigate the immense challenges of being an international student; she conquered them, earning her PhD in Engineering Management from Stellenbosch University in March 2026, and stepping boldly into the competitive world of financial services, and constantly pulling up others as she climbs. But what drove her initial ambition when the odds were stacked against her? What are the realities of navigating a high-powered career in a new country, and where is her visionary drive taking her next? To help us answer some of those questions, Tinashe, joins us on the line

Our Wednesday profile guest today is a remarkable young woman whose journey spans from her foundational early life in Zimbabwe to becoming one of the most promising minds in the South African corporate and academic landscape. We are tracking the story of Dr. Tinashe Ashley Chikunichawa. She didn't just navigate the immense challenges of being an international student; she conquered them, earning her PhD in Engineering Management from Stellenbosch University in March 2026, and stepping boldly into the competitive world of financial services, and constantly pulling up others as she climbs. But what drove her initial ambition when the odds were stacked against her? What are the realities of navigating a high-powered career in a new country, and where is her visionary drive taking her next? To help us answer some of those questions, Tinashe, joins us on the line

Meet Dr Tinashe Chikunichawa: Scholar, Leader and Trailblazer 

The United States says it is confident Kenya will permit the establishment of an Ebola quarantine facility, despite resistance from officials in the East African country. The move forms part of broader efforts by the Trump administration to guard against the spread of the virus, as the US prepares to host large numbers of international visitors during the FIFA World Cup. Nick Harper reports from Washington.

The United States says it is confident Kenya will permit the establishment of an Ebola quarantine facility, despite resistance from officials in the East African country. The move forms part of broader efforts by the Trump administration to guard against the spread of the virus, as the US prepares to host large numbers of international visitors during the FIFA World Cup. Nick Harper reports from Washington.

Kenya Faces Pressure Over Proposed US Ebola Quarantine Centre

Tuberculosis remains one of South Africa's leading causes of death, despite significant progress in diagnosis, treatment and prevention over the past decade. As the country prepares to host the 9th South African TB Conference next week, there are growing calls for stronger collaboration, innovation and African-led solutions to accelerate the fight against the disease. Peter Ndoro spoke to the Chairperson of the conference and Unit Director at the South African Medical Research Council's Centre for TB Research, Professor Mohlopheni Marakalala...

Tuberculosis remains one of South Africa's leading causes of death, despite significant progress in diagnosis, treatment and prevention over the past decade. As the country prepares to host the 9th South African TB Conference next week, there are growing calls for stronger collaboration, innovation and African-led solutions to accelerate the fight against the disease. Peter Ndoro spoke to the Chairperson of the conference and Unit Director at the South African Medical Research Council's Centre for TB Research, Professor Mohlopheni Marakalala...

Africa Roundup Tracks the Day’s Key News and Developments

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