On Dakar's Atlantic coastline, surfing is more than a sport. A growing community of young surfers is finding confidence, opportunity and ambition in the waves. Through three rising talents, we explore how Senegal's surf culture is developing from a close-knit coastal community into a pathway to international competition, as the country prepares to showcase the sport at Dakar 2026 - the Youth Olympic Games.
Much of the debate around AI centers on the jobs it could take; however, in health and human care, there often aren't enough people to do the work; meet AI agents and robots filling those gaps in hospitals, companionship and physical support; can they help without replacing human connection and judgment?
When some of the world's most influential voices in politics, business, technology, and culture gather in one room, the conversations that follow can shape the global agenda. At CNN's Global Perspectives event in Bangkok, we go behind the scenes, from headline-making interviews on stage to candid moments behind the scenes, to illustrate a day at Global Perspectives.
We follow raffia from the palms of northern Madagascar to the workshops of Antananarivo, exploring how the traditional fiber is transformed through craft, design and contemporary fashion.
Nigerian media mogul Funke Akindele has made a name for herself in Nollywood through her funny, often relatable films. She discusses her rise to stardom and her impact on Nigeria's film industry with Larry Madowo.
The International Energy Agency has found that nearly two billion people globally still cook using wood, charcoal and other polluting fuels, and roughly half of them live in Africa. Its "Clean Cooking in Africa 2026" report also found that household air pollution contributes to around 2.5 million premature deaths globally each year. We look at some of the solutions and technologies being developed to solve its clean-cooking crisis.
The future of transportation in the GCC is taking shape through one of the region's largest infrastructure transformations. For cities and nations built largely around private cars and extensive highway networks, the way people and goods move across the Gulf is becoming increasingly diverse, and Etihad Rail is a pillar of that change.
When it comes to healthcare, policy and resource deployment decisions depend on a myriad of data sets often held on disparate systems. Much of this data is often underutilized despite its potential to solve significant healthcare challenges. African tech company Sand Technologies has developed an AI platform that connects healthcare systems from rural clinics to large hospitals. We examine the innovation driving Rwanda's digital healthcare backbone.
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Digitizing Healthcare Networks in Rwanda; Peter Ndegwa