The Israeli government restarted flights to bring thousands of Ethiopians to Israel who have relatives living in the country. The decision comes amid an escalating war in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. Linda Gradstein reports from Tel Aviv.
Technology experts say the rise in mobile penetration in Africa coupled with the restrictions that came with the COVID-19 pandemic have led to a boom in online trade, adding Africa’s e-commerce industry is expected to grow further. For more, VOA’s Linda Givetash speaks to experts and entrepreneurs.
Amid World Refugee Day commemorations, South African refugees say they want to be moved from the Southern African nation due to xenophobia outbreaks, further emphasizing that returning home is not a safe option. VOA’s Linda Givetash reports from Pretoria.
Hudson Diphofa, a South African entrepreneur, has secured jobs for himself and others by converting plastic waste into playgrounds.
