HUNDREDS of Congolese nationals gathered outside the European Union (EU) offices in South Africa on Tuesday to demand sanctions against Rwanda, following allegations that Kigali is supporting M23 rebels in eastern Democratic…
THEÂ Africa Energy Bank, a landmark initiative aimed at funding oil and gas projects across the continent, is set to commence operations by mid-2025, according to an Afreximbank official. The bank…
NIGERIA’S upstream oil regulator has announced that it will deny export permits to oil producers failing to meet local supply obligations, including allocations to Dangote Refinery, the largest refinery in Africa.…
AT the Investing in Africa Mining Indaba in Cape Town, African leaders and industry experts emphasised the urgent need to process the continent’s minerals locally instead of continuing to export raw resources.…
THE Initiative for Advancement of the Albinism Cause (INAAC) is calling for urgent support on World Cancer Day to combat skin cancer among individuals with albinism in Nigeria. The…
ACCORDING to the latest report by Future Market Insights, Africa’s safari tourism industry is projected to generate $18.01bn in revenue by the end of 2023, with an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR)…
THE High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has sentenced Professor Ignatius Uduk to three years in prison for electoral fraud related to his role as Collation/Returning Officer for the…
THE newly elected Mahama administration has placed youth employment at the centre of its governance agenda, aiming to address Ghana’s rising unemployment crisis while mitigating the broader threat of economic-driven…
DUDUZILE Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, appeared in court in Durban on Thursday, facing charges of inciting violence during the 2021 riots that led to the deaths…
THE decision by US President Donald Trump to suspend foreign aid has triggered a humanitarian crisis in Africa, forcing critical health programmes to shut down and leaving millions at risk. The freeze,…