In a monumental stride towards sustainable financial practices, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Central Bank of Kenya have joined forces to establish a cutting-edge climate finance best practice initiative. This collaborative endeavor aims…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Chichi and Phyna, a Nigerian actress, model, hype woman, entertainer and a reality TV star, have clashed over ‘wig-renting’ controversy. Chichi mocked her colleague, Phyna, over her wig-renting accusation. A…
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…
South Africans are set to revel in the glory of their sports achievements, heralded by the iconic triumph of the Springboks in the 2023 Rugby World Cup. President Cyril Ramaphosa's declaration of December 15 as…
Somalia's Landmark Debt Relief Somalia marks a significant milestone in its financial history with a debt reduction agreement that will alleviate its burden by a monumental $4.5 billion. This relief stems from nearly a decade…
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…
Shanty Town, a 2023 Nigerian crime thriller drama, has become the most-streamed African Original in Nigeria and the second most-streamed across the African continent. The Nollywood drama, created by Xavier Ighorodje and Chichi Nworah and…
Stirring Concerns in Military Cooperation The United States has taken a proactive stance in mobilizing East African nations to endorse its vision of regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in military applications. This endeavor, encapsulated in the…
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…
Africa, amidst its challenges, stands resilient as one of the fastest-growing emerging economies globally. The prospects for 2024 are particularly promising, with various countries, including Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt, offering unique business opportunities and…
South African singer Zahara died at the age of 36. South Africa’s sports, arts and culture minister, Zizi Kodwa, announced her death. The sudden demise of the singer shocked the entire world. Her death was…
The Ominous Warning The United Nations has sounded an alarm over an imminent hunger crisis threatening West and Central Africa, citing escalating violence in the conflict-ridden region as the primary catalyst for this impending catastrophe.…
In the complex landscape of global finance, African countries grapple with unique socio-economic challenges that significantly impact their journey toward sustainable development. One crucial aspect intertwined with economic stability is the management of external debt,…
Elon Musk, the wealthiest person in the world and the owner of X (previously Twitter), aims to make Grok, a conversational generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by xAI, more politically neutral after it showed political…
The Milestone Achievement As the Aliko Dangote-led Dangote Petroleum Refinery celebrates the arrival of its first barrels of crude oil, Nigeria's energy landscape is about to undergo a significant change. This monumental achievement marks a…
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…
Government Bolsters Funding for Asylum Seeker Transfer The United Kingdom's government recently unveiled an additional injection of a hundred million pounds earmarked for facilitating the transfer of asylum seekers to Rwanda. This financial boost comes…
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…
Mercy Aigbe – a Nigerian actress, director, fashionista and businesswoman – wanted to quit her acting career over sexual harassment. Mercy Aigbe, who is best known for her Yoruba indigenous movies, has shared her story…
Unveiling CAF Awards 2023: Witness African football's pinnacle. Victor Osimhen, Mohammed Salah, and Achraf Hakimi lead the men's charge, while Asisat Oshoala, Thembi Kgatlana, and Barbara Banda shine in the women's category. Explore the voting…
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