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Rwandan innovator builds smart insole to stop amputations

07/09/2026 0

Prisca Nikuze, co-founder of NEEM Company Ltd, holding a NEEM smart insole at the NEEM offices in Kigali, Rwanda, on September, 25, 2026. Photo: Alice Kayibanda, bird story agency After witnessing patients lose limbs to […]

The Rwandan filmmaker making space behind the camera

07/09/2026 0

Bright Ngabo, Armand Ikuzwe Bitega and Nailla Simbi, posing for a photo in Kigali, Rwanda on August 12, 2026. Photo: Iradukunda Heaven, bird story agency 07 September 2026 Africa’s film industry is expanding opportunities for […]

She built a gym where motherhood is part of the floor plan

18/08/2026 0

(From left) Coach Selina, Coach Frehiwot Shita (in black) and Hamrawit Gizaw, Founder of AfroHeat Fitness and Exercise Program Architect, posing for a photo in AfroHeat Fitness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo Courtesy: Hamrawit Gizaw […]

Africa’s factories are becoming their own power stations

07/09/2026 0

IMAGE: bird story agency extile plants, mines and export zones are building their own electricity systems, creating a growing role for independent producers as African factories seek to avoid disruptions that can throttle production. Seth […]

African conservationists turn to wildlife censuses to track changing populations

07/09/2026 0

IMAGE: bird story agency African conservationists are conducting new and repeat wildlife censuses to track population changes across landscapes and national borders. The surveys are generating data on numbers, movements and habitat pressures that can […]

African pharma are building an homegrown response to sickle cell disease

07/09/2026 0

IMAGE: bird story agency Africa is beginning to build more of its own response to sickle cell disease, linking local research and clinical expertise with pharmaceutical manufacturing. As WHO pushes for wider access to hydroxyurea, […]

East Africa is building competing energy hubs as refineries reshape the region’s oil trade

07/09/2026 0

IMAGE: bird story agency Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are building competing petroleum hubs as billions of dollars flow into refineries, pipelines, storage and ports. With Rwanda also considering an investment in Lamu, the emerging network […]

Ethiopia connects climate solutions from field to factory

07/09/2026 0

Abeje Menegesha, procurement manager at Amibara Agricultural Development PLC, during an interview with bird story agency in Ethiopia in 2026. Photo: Amisale Genet, bird story agency As rainfall becomes less predictable, researchers are developing improved […]

Rwandan innovator builds smart insole to stop amputations

07/09/2026 0

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