Performers dressed in cans, tubes, mirrors and other materials salvaged from rubbish bins parade through the streets of Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, for the 5th edition of the "KinAct" festival, which aims to raise awareness of the environment as well as art.
Giant artworks adorn buildings in the German capital once again as the Berlin Mural Fest resumes after its 2020 edition was cancelled due to Covid-19. The festival has been controversial in the Berlin art scene because it is supported by the large property group Deutsche Wohnen, which plays a leading role in the German market, but in Berlin, where its housing stock is concentrated, Deutsche Wohnen suffers from an unsavoury image as a speculator that fuels rising prices.
CNN's Ed Lavandera speaks to a family in Gonzales, Louisiana, who lost their father to a falling tree from Hurricane Ida's winds.
Darwin (Australia) (AFP) – In quirky and colourful boats made from recycled materials, participants attempt to paddle their way to triumph in a Beer Can Regatta at Mindil Beach in the Australian city of Darwin.
Berlin (AFP) – Giant artworks adorn buildings in the German capital once again as the Berlin Mural Fest resumes after its 2020 edition was cancelled due to Covid-19. The festival has been controversial in the Berlin art scene because it is supported by the large property group Deutsche Wohnen, which plays a leading role in the German market, but in Berlin, where its housing stock is concentrated, Deutsche Wohnen suffers from an unsavoury image as a speculator that fuels rising prices.
Kinshasa (AFP) – Performers dressed in cans, tubes, mirrors and other materials salvaged from rubbish bins parade through the streets of Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, for the 5th edition of the “KinAct” festival, which aims to raise awareness of the environment as well as art.
Darwin (Australia) (AFP) – In quirky and colourful boats made from recycled materials, participants attempt to paddle their way to triumph in a Beer Can Regatta at Mindil Beach in the Australian city of Darwin.
Conakry (AFP) – Guineans say they are optimistic the day after a military-led coup toppled 83-year-old President Alpha Conde and scrapped the contested constitution. Public discontent had been brewing for months over a flatlining Covid-hit economy and Conde’s leadership of Conde, who became Guinea’s first democratically elected president in 2010. Five years later, he was re-elected — but in 2020 he sparked fury after ramming through changes to the constitution enabling him to serve a two-term limit.
Diversified mining company, African Rainbow Minerals reported headline earnings per share at R30 compared to R12 in the previous year.
General Counsel for Lyft Kristin Sverchek speaks with CNN's Poppy Harlow about why the company is taking steps to protect its drivers against potential lawsuits.
New data reveals a stark difference in Covid-19 cases between schools that mask and schools that don't. CNN's Evan McMorris-Santoro reports.
South Africa's consumer confidence has seen a slight increase, despite riots and looting in July.
