THE qualification race for the 2026 World Cup is set to take place across Africa this week and early next…
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US President Donald Trump’s administration is mulling a new travel ban that would affect citizens from dozens of countries to…
MOROCCO has been unanimously elected to preside over the 57th session of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and…
THE Minister of State for Works, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, Esq., was honoured with the prestigious Thomas Sankara African Leadership Prize…
BEING the speech of His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, at the…
SENEGAL and Chad have reacted strongly to remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron about African countries being ungrateful over France’s…
THE movement for visa-free travel in Africa is gaining traction, with Rwanda and Kenya recently opening their borders to all…
BRITISH actor Idris Elba has told the BBC that he will relocate to Africa within the next decade as part…
SOME 1,100 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union’s health agency said Thursday, warning that the epidemic…
MILLIONS of people across Southern Africa are going hungry due to a historic drought, risking a full-scale humanitarian catastrophe, the…
IT was January 1998 and Robert Bourgi was waiting to see the Gabonese president Omar Bongo, in an antechamber at…
A NUMBER of emerging economies across Africa have the potential to become digital asset hubs. Simultaneously, the cost of compliance…
“SCRAMBLE for Africa” historically refers to the late 19th and early 20th centuries when European powers colonised and divided the…
THE United States called Thursday for two permanent seats on the UN Security Council to be reserved for African nations,…
CHINESE leader Xi Jinping on Thursday pledged over $50 billion in financing for Africa over the next three years, promising…
NONE of the African countries affected by the outbreak of a new variant of mpox have received any of the…
CHINA will urge a summit of 50 African nations in Beijing this week to take more of its goods, before…
UNICEF today announced that it has issued an emergency tender for the procurement of mpox vaccines. Vaccines can play a…
TENS of millions of people in Southern Africa are suffering the effects of an El Nino-induced drought, a regional bloc…
THE United Nations chief has called for the UN Security Council (UNSC) to reform its outdated structure and assign Africa…