Eswatini’s government has confirmed it will take in 11 additional migrants deported from the United States later this month, as part of President Donald Trump’s toughened immigration enforcement campaign. The government said the arrivals will be kept in secure facilities…
Kenya is taking a bold new step toward financial independence as President William Ruto announced plans to create a sovereign wealth fund and an infrastructure fund — two major initiatives aimed at driving development without piling up more debt. According…
Morocco’s ambitious plan to build the world’s largest football stadium has sparked a wave of youth-led protests demanding better hospitals, schools, and jobs instead of global prestige. The 115,000-seat megaproject, a centrepiece for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, has become…
In a sweeping political move that has stirred both celebration and outrage, Chad’s parliament has voted to scrap presidential term limits and extend the mandate from five to seven years — a change that effectively gives President Mahamat Idriss Déby…
It was a scene of jubilation at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre as thousands of Malawians celebrated the return of Peter Mutharika, who was sworn in for a second term as president. The 85-year-old law professor, who previously led Malawi from…
Digital Diplomacy Africa (DDA) has officially gone live on Facebook and Instagram, unveiling an ambitious vision to empower young Africans to lead conversations at the intersection of technology, innovation, and diplomacy. Founded by Ghanaian global affairs leader and media entrepreneur…
Ethiopia has unveiled a package of multi-billion-dollar energy and industrial projects worth $10bn, marking a decisive step in its drive for energy independence and rapid industrialisation. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed led the announcements on October 2, as the country seeks…
Cairo became the stage for Africa’s bold energy ambitions last month as the Second African Single Electricity Market (AfSEM) Forum took centre stage. Held alongside the 21st Congress and 55th Anniversary of the Association of Power Utilities of Africa (APUA),…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and South Africa’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) have formalised a new partnership to strengthen the fight against corruption across the continent. Both institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on July 3, 2025, at the…
Ghana’s annual inflation rate eased to 9.4 percent in September, dipping into single digits for the first time in four years. According to new data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), the milestone extends a nine-month stretch of declining price…
