The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the…
ECOWAS establishes exit timeline for coup-affected nations
ECOWAS Commission President Omar Touray has announced that the transition period will run from 29 January 2025 to 29 July 2025, while leaving the door open to the three countries during this period. Speaking at…
Mystery Illness in Congo Likely Malaria, Authorities Suggest
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are urgently studying a flu-like illness that has killed 31 people in the hospitals and 44 in the community while lab results indicate that it is malaria.…
South Africa Set to Boost Tourism for Indian…
The South African government has come up with measures that would improve India’s travel and tourism relations in a major way. The country wants to upgrade the current e-visa system with an electronic travel arrangement…
Opposition Leader Beaten After Abduction in Tanzania
BBC News Africa reported that the abduction of youth leader, Abdul Nondo of ACT Wazalendo, tortured and dumped at Coco Beach in Dar es Salaam marks a rising political intolerance in Tanzania. The attack happened…
Kenyan Forces Launch Daring Raid Against Haitian Gangs…
Kenyan special forces attack the nerve center of gangs, a new phase in Haiti’s unending turmoil. Over the escalating violence in Haiti’s capital, Kenyan police and special forces have joined a United Nations-sanctioned multination force.…
Palestinians and Ukrainians Find Medical Hope in UAE
The United Arab Emirates has become a hope for those medical students from war-affected regions. At the recent 21st graduation ceremony of Gulf Medical University, 561 students graduated and it was wonderful to hear the…
Post-election protests in Mozambique leave 10 dead, dozens…
At least 10 people were fatally shot by police and dozens of others were injured when authorities cracked down on unrest following Mozambique's presidential election, two medical groups said, as the country braced Thursday for…
UAE sends fifth aid ship to Gaza Strip
UAE sends fifth aid ship to Gaza Strip as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, The ship is carrying 5,112 tonnes of humanitarian aid to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, as part…
South Africa Considers Visa-Free Access for Ukrainian Diplomats
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber, representing a different political party than President Cyril Ramaphosa, announced on Sunday a deal to grant visa-free access to Ukrainian diplomats, labeling Ukraine as a "valued ally." However, the Presidency…
Top 10 African Nations Leading Infrastructure Development Race…
Africa’s infrastructure landscape is changing, with many nations making great progress in development. Based on 2024 IIAG, Africa’s infrastructure is rapidly improving though the continent is currently facing an annual funding deficit of up to…
Kenya’s Deputy President Challenges High Court’s Authority in…
In a twist of events in Kenya’s political circles, the deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has sought to block his impeachment process. Through a petition filed with the Court of Appeal on Monday, October 28th, Gachagua…
Top 10 Strongest Currencies in Africa: A Glimpse…
Many African countries have been able to retain the value of their currencies in the face of multiple economic challenges including inflation, political changes, and the dynamics of foreign markets. Strong currencies reflect fiscal policy,…
Zimbabwe’s currency loses half of its value!!!
The economic pressure, inflation and devalue of currency in Zimbabwe have its traces from the past. The unparalleled inflation in the history of Zimbabwe took place in the year 2008, where 79.6 billion percent of…
Lookman, Ballon d’Or candidate, in search of greatness
The 27-year-old's star continues to rise, from his performances for the Super Eagles at the 2023 African Cup of Nations (Afcon) to his pivotal role in helpingAtalanta win their first European trophy. As a result…
Climate Change Intensified Devastating Floods Across African Nations,…
Human-caused climate change has greatly amplified the seasonal rain in the Niger and Lake Chad basins this year and caused catastrophic floods in several African countries, a study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) has…
President Paul Biya Returns to Cameroon After Six-Week…
After several weeks' absence and alarming rumours about his health, Cameroon's President Paul Biya arrived at Yaoundé international airport on Monday 21 October, according to images broadcast by state television station CRTV. After the presidential…
South Africa asks Taiwan to move its de…
South Africa's government said on Friday that it had asked Taiwan to relocate its de facto embassy out of the capital Pretoria, while Taiwan accused it of bowing to pressure from China. South Africa rejected…
Key highlights from inaugural EU-GCC Summit in Brussels
The Belgian capital of Brussels hosted the first EU-GCC Summit on October 16 under the theme "Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity". European Council President Charles Michel and Emir of Qatar HH Sheikh Tamim bin…
