Co-Creating An African Peace Village in Portugal

Imagine a real-world prototype of what life could look like beyond competition: a place where we can practice the kind of future we say we want… The African Peace Village in Portugal is designed to do just that. A land-based, refugee-led...

Justice Minister Jallow closes 85th Ordinary Session of African Commission

In his closing address, Minister Jallow said the session had been marked by “honest reflection and dynamic exchange”, adding that the deliberations demonstrated the continent’s enduring dedication to safeguarding the rights and freedoms of all its...

Kenya Private Sector Alliance partners with Microsoft to launch national platform for AI skilling

The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), in partnership with Microsoft, launched the Kenya Artificial Intelligence Skilling Alliance (KAISA), a national platform that will coordinate AI skills development, innovation, and policy collaboration...

SIMA 2025 Concludes With Bold Vision For Pan-African Media Collaboration

Dakar, Senegal — October 30, 2025 The inaugural International African Media Exhibition (SIMA) wrapped up in Dakar with a resounding commitment to reshape the future of African media. A key outcome of the event was the decision to launch a...

Top diplomats from Germany, Jordan and UK call for immediate ceasefire in Sudan war

This photo released by The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) shows displaced families from el-Fasher at a displacement camp where they sought refuge from fighting between government forces and the RSF, in Tawila, Darfur region, Sudan on Oct 31. (AP)...

AfCFTA unveils forum, festival to boost intra-African tourism, creativity

Business L-R: The Coordinator of Black Star Experience Secretariat, Mr Rex Omar; AfCFTA’s Director, Trade in Services, Investment, Intellectual Property Rights, and Digital Trade, Mrs Emily Mburu-Ndoria and Chief Executive Officer, Africa Tourism...

Boston Dynamics partners with Analog to deploy robots in the UAE

Spot can automate sensing and inspection, capture data, and explore dangerous or hard-to-reach areas. | Source: Boston Dynamics Analog Studios FZ LLC and Boston Dynamics Inc. this week announced an exclusive regional alliance to deploy physical...

COUNTER-TERRORISM: Islamic Terrorists Rampage Across Africa

November 1, 2025: Over 200,000 deaths are attributed to Islamic terrorist groups operating in sub-Saharan Africa in the past ten years. Separately, escalating violence in the Sahel and Somalia have caused fatalities linked to militant Islamist...

Why African don’t go far in business – Obi Cubana

Business mogul, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has revealed the reason many African entrepreneurs do not thrive in business. Cubana attributed it to a lack of collaboration and an obsession with sole ownership. The billionaire...

Fiyin Toyo: Partnership with Real Madrid Reflects Excellence, Shared Values

Amid the excitement of the El Clásico (Real Madrid vs Barcelona) Watch Party held at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos, over the weekend, the Marketing Director for Central, East and West Africa at Beiersdorf Nivea, Fiyin Toyo speaks about the...

Kremlin moves to systemic influence on African states - intelligence

Russia is increasing its information influence in Nigeria, relying on the network of the African Initiative agency, which has been operating in Lagos since 2024, using tactics developed in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. This was reported by the...

Regenerative medicine: Africa next great medical

A quiet revolution is taking root in the medical landscape world over, and so is in Kenya, one that could redefine how diseases are treated and how patients heal. It is called regenerative medicine, and according to leading medical experts, it...

Historic conference in Baku confronts dark legacy of Belgian rule in Africa

For the first time, an event dedicated to Belgian colonialism is being held in Baku, bringing together representatives, diplomats, and officials from Belgium’s former colonies, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi. The...

Top diplomats from Germany, Jordan and the UK call for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan war

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The foreign ministers of Germany, Jordan and the United Kingdom jointly called on Saturday for an immediate ceasefire in the war in Sudan, describing the situation there in stark, apocalyptic terms after a...

RAK Ports partners with Jianhua Holdings launch work on PHC piles facility

RAK Ports and Jianhua Holdings Group have announced the next phase of their strategic collaboration, marking Jianhua’s official entry into the UAE market and the commencement of construction on the region’s first prestressed high strength concrete...

Turkey’s Emerging Role as U.S. Strategic Partner in Africa

As Turkey expands its influence across Africa through trade, infrastructure, and military exports, the United States faces a strategic dilemma: resist a NATO ally’s growing regional power or harness it for mutual benefit. The Erdogan Doctrine Goes...

Africa’s downstream petroleum market to hit $120.8 billion by 2032 to become world’s next frontier — Dr. Oppong

Story by: Mabel Adorkor Annang Africa’s oil and gas downstream market, currently valued at USD 80.5 billion, is projected to reach USD 120.8 billion by 2032, positioning the continent as the world’s next frontier for downstream growth. Demand...

African Union Launches $30B Plan to Revamp Aviation Infrastructure

The African Union (AU) has unveiled a $30 billion initiative to modernize Africa's aviation sector, prioritizing the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM). The announcement came during the 3rd Financing Summit for Africa’s Infrastructure...

African elections often lack a crucial component: an opposition

Tanzania’s President and ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party candidate Samia Suluhu Hassan (C) reacts on stage during a rally to officially launch the party’s campaign in Dar es Salaam.[AFP] Multiple African presidents are finding ways to block...

Partnership fuels Africa's digital leap

As Africa pushes to bridge its digital divide, policymakers and technology leaders said deepening technology cooperation with China is accelerating the continent's digital transformation — from affordable smartphones to expanding broadband...