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Lynsey Chutel

Lynsey covers southern Africa from Johannesburg. Before joining Quartz, Lynsey worked as a correspondent for the Associated Press, covering breaking news and features in southern Africa. Earlier, she was a producer at the South...

South Africa election result: right wing, left wing parties gain

THE RESULTS ARE IN

Two of Africa’s biggest telcos have expanded across Africa at the expense of poor South Africans

Quartz Africa

A woman talks on the phone at the Airbnb office headquarters in the SOMA district of San Francisco, California, U.S., August 2, 2016.

FACING THE FUTURE

There’s a growing chorus across Africa to regulate and tax Airbnb

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GHETTO PRESIDENT

Bobi Wine is detained again as his political star keeps rising in Uganda

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Netflix picks up Mama K’s Team 4 as first African children’s animation

Netflix’s first children’s animation from Africa is an all-girl spy team written by women

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H&M announces designer collaboration with South African label Mantsho

RIDING THE TREND

H&M is the latest international brand tapping into African design

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Cyclone Idai: Death toll passes 1,000 with damage to cost billions

COUNTING THE COST

One month later: Cyclone Idai’s devastation by the numbers

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UNTIL THE DUST CLEARS

One of South Africa’s most iconic music festivals has been cancelled thanks to crime

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Lynsey Chutel

South Africa’s election result had few surprises, except one rude awakening

South Africans are lining up at the polls, but young voters are staying home

Caster Semenya sees her latest defeat as a starting gun, not a finish line

Two of Africa’s biggest telcos have expanded across Africa at the expense of poor South Africans

There’s a growing chorus across Africa to regulate and tax Airbnb

Bobi Wine is detained again as his political star keeps rising in Uganda

Netflix’s first children’s animation from Africa is an all-girl spy team written by women

H&M is the latest international brand tapping into African design

One month later: Cyclone Idai’s devastation by the numbers

One of South Africa’s most iconic music festivals has been cancelled thanks to crime