Each year, people celebrate Mandela Day in recognition of Nelson Mandela, who became the first democratically elected leader of South Africa, and whose legacy lives on. Mandela Day community service, The theme of the year is “It is still up to us to fight poverty and inequality.” The theme is relevant since many young people […]
The Horn of Africa is swiftly becoming one of the most strategically contested regions in the world. Bordered by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, the country of Somalia has long been viewed through a counterterrorism and state-building lens. Saudi military training in Somalia, But recent developments seem to suggest that the country’s […]
Libya has finally made an official announcement about its attempts to win the right to host the Africa Cup of Nations. It marks the first time in more than four decades that the Libyan football authorities have tried to make the country’s bid to organize Africa’s top football event. Libya AFCON bid, As reported by […]
The security transition taking place in Somalia is under threat due to the problems related to the funding of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). Somalia security mission funding crisis, The mission depends greatly on international financing, UN logistical assistance, and Western contributions in order to continue functioning. According to security […]
Floods have increased in frequency in West Africa due to an increase in the occurrence of extreme rainfalls. West Africa flood risk, Such countries as Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, and Nigeria are especially at risk of flooding as their urban centers grow too quickly to cope with the excess rains and floods without adequate drainage […]
Germany is developing its economic relationship with Algeria, which is a part of its plan to increase energy security and switch to cleaner energy resources. After Europe stopped buying fossil fuels from Russia, Germany Algeria Economic Partnership, Algeria became one of the most promising partners due to its rich natural gas reserves and plans for […]
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are making new moves in order to strengthen cooperation in the world cocoa market, improve conditions for farmers, and decrease dependence on the volatile international commodity prices. Cocoa Alliance Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire,The actions, such as the Côte d’Ivoire–Ghana Cocoa Initiative and the extended Cocoa Value Addition Alliance (COPEC), will help […]
The digitalization in Africa is gaining momentum as more countries plan to introduce Africa 5G Network Expansion in the year 2026. While more than 30 African countries have already rolled out their commercial 5G services, many others are currently looking forward to offering better network services. Some of the African countries that plan to expand […]
The satellite service has changed the face of internet access in Africa for 2026, offering high-speed internet access in regions that have been poorly connected before. Starlink vs Local Internet Providers Africa, Although the satellite provider has become the main driver of change in developing countries due to the poor state of broadband access, the […]
The pop star from South Africa, Tyla, continues to be known as one of the most popular music performers in Africa in July 2026. Tyla Fastest Rising Music Star in Africa, With plenty of international fame achieved thanks to her Popiano music style, the Grammy-award winner has had another successful year, winning numerous awards, creating […]
Governments in Africa have been implementing measures to increase revenue collection through tax reforms and business regulations. This week, governments in Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa released important policy updates for businesses and taxpayers. Africa Tax News, The policy announcements, ranging from fuel VAT relief in Kenya, Digital Services Tax update in Tanzania, to tighter […]
The governments all over Africa keep revising their wage levels and salaries in the public sector due to the problem that revolves around the issue of inflation and cost of living. Africa Minimum Wages, For July 2026, there are revisions of salaries in Kenya and Zambia, besides Zimbabwe and Nigeria, where wages are becoming a […]
West Africa is experiencing one of the biggest changes in its history after the official split of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from ECOWAS into the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). ECOWAS after Sahel split trade and travel rules, As a result, the split not only affects future cooperation but also brings uncertainties regarding trade, […]
The US government has tightened visa requirements in 2026, leading to significant changes in the visa policies that apply to African nationals. US visa processing for Africans, Some of the key visa policy changes include increased background checks and interviews, among others, which are bound to have an impact on many American diplomatic missions in […]
Among African investors, Fixed Deposits and Money Market Funds remain two of the safest methods of growing savings while not taking any investment risks. Fixed Deposit vs Money Market Fund Africa, These investments prioritize the preservation of the invested capital; however, both have different financial objectives. The choice of which method to use will depend […]
Job opportunities remain open to those seeking to apply for vacancies in the government and public sector of the continent of Africa. Government Jobs Africa, There are many vacancies being advertised by various governments, governmental agencies, and skill development bodies in Africa for jobs from administration positions to managerial positions. There is also the option […]
Many people indeed prefer fixed deposits because they involve relatively low risk levels and earn through investment. Best Fixed Deposit Interest Rates Africa, Fixed deposits offer interest rates that vary depending on various factors like the rate of inflation, interest rates, deposit amounts, and investment periods. The following countries are currently offering good returns on […]
The premier youth skills and jobs event in Kenya, Skill Up Africa 2026, has officially kicked off today at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. The two-day event will take place on July 15-16. Participants will receive free training at the event by various government organizations, employers, educators, and tech companies. Organized in […]
The evolution of mobile money applications that have revolutionized the ways of transferring money among people in Africa continues, with the number of their users constantly growing all over the world. Best mobile money app Africa, Now, while comparing the transfer fee rates of Chipper Cash, PalmPay, and M-PESA in July 2026, it should be […]
The time when South Africa will enter into its new streaming era through Openview Stream South Africa, which is a new FAST TV service through which people can access TV and video-on-demand content at no monthly subscription charges. This is because Openview Stream has been created by eMedia and RunnTV as Africa’s first independent FAST […]