According to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Zambia is among the ten African countries expected to record the strongest economic growth in 2025. The report forecasts that Zambia's gross domestic product…
Entertainment Week Lagos: Igniting Collaborations for African Creative…
In the dynamic realm of African entertainment, the quest for global recognition has been both a journey and a challenge. Over decades, the industry grappled with uncertainties surrounding the effectiveness of collaborations within its ecosystem…
Rabat’s €250M Boost: Loans and Grants for Sustainable…
Rabat has successfully concluded three loan agreements totaling 250 million euros and two grant contracts worth 7 million euros with the German Development Bank. The funds are earmarked for initiatives in social protection, sustainable mobility,…
Congo on Edge: Opposition Protests Erupt Over Disputed…
A Tumultuous Vote and Mounting Frustrations Congo's recent presidential and legislative elections, held on December 20, 2023, were marred by logistical challenges and accusations of fraud. The opposition claims widespread irregularities, including delays, voting extensions…
Ethiopia’s Debt Spiral: Defaulting Amidst Pandemic Scars and…
Ethiopia's Financial Cliffhanger: A Nation Pushed to the Brink The year 2023 ended with a grim echo for Ethiopia, as the East African nation officially plunged into default territory on December 26th. The COVID-19 pandemic…
Central Nigeria Reels After Deadly Weekend Attacks Leave…
Plateau State Under Attack: Villages Targeted in Deadly Weekend Spree Central Nigeria has been shaken by a series of brutal attacks that took place over the weekend, leaving at least 160 people dead. Armed groups,…
How Police Shot Nollywood Actor Azeez Ijaduade In…
Azeez Ijaduade, a popular Nollywood actor and movie director, came into limelight after the police command in Ogun, a state in southwestern Nigeria, shot him. The police revealed that a shell from a shot fired…
RefugeeSustaining Hope: UAE’s Long-Term Support for Sudanese Refugeess
UAE's 100-Tonne Aid for South Sudanese Refugees In a testament to its commitment to global welfare, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has taken a decisive step by dispatching a plane laden with 100 tonnes of…
France-Niger Diplomatic Rift: Closure of the French Embassy…
Diplomatic Fallout: Closure of the French Embassy France's decision to shutter its embassy in Niger underscores a deepening diplomatic rift between the nations. The closure, which was the result of tense relations after the coup…
Guinea’s Tragic Fuel Store Explosion: Mourning and Aftermath…
National Mourning and Leadership Response Colonel Mamady Doumbouya's declaration of a three-day national mourning period following the fuel store explosion in Conakry reflects a nation's sorrow. The tragic incident resulted in 18 casualties and over…
Democratic Republic of the Congo Elections 2023: A…
Political Landscape Unveiled The DRC's election fervor is palpable as voters engage in a critical decision-making process. President Felix Tshisekedi seeks re-election amid a fragmented opposition, sparking a charged environment in a nation striving for…
Egypt’s President Al-Sisi Secures Controversial Third Term Amid…
Election Outcome Amid Predictability Egypt's President Al-Sisi clinched a third term with an anticipated landslide victory, securing 89.6% of the vote in an election where viable contenders were notably absent. His triumph, though expected, arrives…
The African Union Transition Mission Resumes Security Handover…
State House and Legislative Building Handover The State House, also referred to as Villa Somalia, serves as the residence and workplace of Somali President Mohammed Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. ATMIS has now transferred security responsibilities for…
Embracing Uganda’s Artistic Resurgence: A Journey Through Vibrant…
Africa’s Artistic Renaissance: A Glimpse at Uganda's Growing Art Scene In the 1990s, Uganda's art landscape was sparse, with only one commercial art gallery in the capital, Kampala. However, today's thriving art scene boasts six…
A New Era Is Dawning In UAE-Algeria Relations
Algeria's relationship with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been strengthened in recent months. After a period of silent crises that have led Algeria into isolation in the Middle East region, the UAE has taken…
China and Egypt’s Space Odyssey: Launching MISRAT-2 Satellite…
In a groundbreaking collaboration between China and Egypt, the recent launch of the MISRAT-2 satellite has not only elevated Egypt's status in space technology but has also set a remarkable precedent for the entire African…
The Richest Countries In Africa Based On Updated…
Africa is no stranger to political and economic instability, something that has been the root cause of extreme poverty on the continent. But African countries have a huge potential to improve their economy despite appalling…
Unveiling the 2024 Women’s AFCON: Everything You Need…
The anticipation for the 15th edition of the Africa Women Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is reaching its peak as the final list of participants was confirmed on December 6. With the qualifiers wrapping up on…
UAE’s Masdar 10GW Growth Plan Is A Boon…
Masdar, a United Arab Emirates state-owned renewable energy company, has announced a 10GW growth plan for the African continent, which is set to unlock energy transition in six Sub-Saharan nations. Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company…
