SBA, NYU gather 161 Arab, African publishers

Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) in collaboration with New York University (NYU) at Expo Centre Sharjah, the event reflected a broader push for innovation in publishing; with the purpose of supporting Arab and African publishers in...

H.E. Rev. Dr Asie Kabuki Ocansey champion Africa’s Tech Revo...

H.E. Rev. Dr Asie Kabuki Ocansey, renowned author, labour expert, and visionary advocate for African development, has called on African leaders to take deliberate and strategic action to position the continent at the forefront of the Fourth and...

West African regional integration under the spotlight

By Desmond Davies, GNA Special Correspondent Abuja, Oct 30, GNA – Fifty years after the creation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the future of regional integration will be under the spotlight at the second gathering of...

Over €1.5 billion pledged for Africa's Great Lakes region at Paris conference

At the close of an international conference in Paris on the Great Lakes region, French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that €1.5 billion has been pledged in aid. Meanwhile the airport in Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, will...

State House (s), African Leaders New Grave yard…It’s a new retirement home with no exit

State House (s), African Leaders New Grave yard …It’s a new retirement home with no exit Amb. Anthony Mukwita wrote- “and just like a political phantom, no one saw 65 year old President Samia Suluhu Hassan coming in from the cold ‘disguised as a...

AfCFTA A Bold Vision To Unite African Markets—Sanwo-Olu

6 Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as a bold vision that would significantly boost intra-Africa trade, particularly trade in value-added production and trade across all sectors...

Nyumburu’s Juke Joint open mic celebrates community pride through the arts

The rattling snares of a drum kit brought the 2025 Homecoming Juke Joint to a start in Stamp Student Union Wednesday evening. The Nyumburu Jazz Club gradually crept into Juan Tizol and Duke Ellington’s “Caravan.” Cymbals snaked in and bass guitar...

Experts urge youths to embrace emerging technologies to solve African problems

Experts in the technology space have called on Nigerian youths to leverage emerging technologies in addressing Africa’s socio-economic challenges. They also urged young innovators to adopt bold and creative thinking, noting that building...

Madica Backs Tunisia’s Anavid and Morocco’s Hypeo AI With New Funding, Expands Support for Emerging African AI Startups

Madica, the Africa-focused investment programme backed by Flourish Ventures, has made fresh investments in two North African AI startups — Tunisia’s Anavid and Morocco’s Hypeo AI. Each company will receive up to $200 000, alongside entry into...

GIMPA Law School Launches African Criminal Justice Journal

The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) has unveiled its first edition of the African Journal of International Criminal Justice, marking what officials describe as a transformative moment for legal scholarship across...

Trump Orders Action as Christians Are Slaughtered in Africa: 'The US Cannot Stand by While Such Atrocities Are Happening'

Fresh off a tour of Asian countries promoting U.S. trade interests, President Donald Trump took to social media on Friday promoting another core American value: Freedom of religion. In a post on Truth Social, Trump declared that “Christianity is...

Ghana Launches Africa’s First Internationally Certified Welding Centre

Ghana has positioned itself at the forefront of technical education across Africa with the commissioning of the continent’s first American Welding Society (AWS) certified Welder Training and Testing Centre, a development that industry leaders are...

EU engaged in state sponsorship of terrorism by financing Kiev — Russian diplomat

MOSCOW, November 1. /TASS/. With its continued sponsorship of the Kiev regime, the European Union (EU) is complicit in international terrorism, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told journalists. The Russian diplomat was asked...

CI Public Relations honoured for excellence in crisis, reputation management

CI Public Relations Consulting Limited has clinched the prestigious “Media Consortium Award for Outstanding Firm in Crisis/Strategic Communications” at the 3rd edition of the Media Consortium Conference and Awards held on Thursday, 18th September,...

Fayemi: ECOWAS Must Reform to Tackle Poverty, Inequality, and Insecurity in West Africa

Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has called for urgent reform of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), insisting that the challenges of poverty, inequality, governance deficits, and insecurity in the West African region...

NPRA Director-General Urges Regional Integration in Africa’s Oil and Gas Sector at Energy Forum in Nigeria

The Director-General of the National Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NPRA), Brima Baluwa Koroma, has called on oil and gas traders, experts, producers, stakeholders, and regulators across Africa to accelerate efforts toward robust regional...

The UAE in Africa: Power, Profit, and Peril — Understanding the Growing Concerns over Emirati Involvement in Ethiopia and Sudan

By The Habesha Editorial Analysis In a world where wealth and technology have reached unprecedented heights, human dignity remains expendable. Nowhere is this contradiction more visible than in Africa — a continent whose conflicts are increasingly...

CINDY OGENE: The Powerhouse Redefining African Luxury and Design

4 Some people design spaces. Cindy Ogene designs experiences. As the Founder and Creative Director of “Sculpt Design”, she has become one of the most influential figures reshaping Nigeria’s luxury interior design landscape, a visionary who merges...

Nigeria: FG, EU sign deals to boost health sector, local manufacturing in West Africa

The Federal Government, in partnership with the European Union (EU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has signed three landmark agreements in a bold move to strengthen local manufacturing and stimulate investment across...

Silent Genocide: How Sudan Became a Battleground for Global Power and African Indifference

Date: October 31, 2025 Author: Caleb Ta., (Dr.) Independent Researcher in African Political Affairs; Human Rights Advocate Abstract Sudan’s ongoing civil war has become one of the most devastating yet underreported humanitarian crises in the...