Djibouti’s Mahamoud Ali Youssouf Elected African Union Commission Chair
ADDIS ABABA (Bantu Gazette) – Djibouti’s Foreign Affairs Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf has been elected as the new Chairperson of...
Le PNUD propose des options pour un développement inclusif en Afrique centrale et de l’Ouest
PNUD et CUA proposent des stratégies pour soutenir la croissance inclusive dans cinq pays africains en transition.
‘We Must Commit to Making Peace Processes Transformative’
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) — Sustainable peace in Africa requires a shift from simply ending conflicts to transforming societies, according...
Eswatini to Expand Electricity Access for 200,000 People
MBABANE, Eswatini (Bantu Gazette)— A new World Bank-financed project is set to accelerate Eswatini’s progress toward universal energy access by...
Mali : vives réactions après l’annonce de nouvelles taxes
BAMAKO, Mali (Bantu Gazette) – Le gouvernement malien espère générer 200 milliards de francs CFA par an grâce à de...
African Dev’t Bank, Germany Partner on Energy, Private Sector Growth
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire (Bantu Gazette) - The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Germany have announced new joint initiatives to...
Une nouvelle coalition politique voit le jour au Sénégal
Dakar, 13 février 2025 (Bantu Gazette) – Soixante-onze partis et mouvements d’opposition ont annoncé la création du Front pour la...
Les Nations Unies saluent la résilience économique de la Côte d’Ivoire
CNUCED salue la résilience et croissance économique ivoirienne, clé pour la stabilité régionale ouest-africaine.
Africa Joins the World in Empowering Women and Girls in Science
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (BG) — On Feb. 11, 2025, Africa joins the global community in marking the 10th anniversary of the...
West African Bank Raises $500 Million to Boost Regional Development
LOME, Togo (BG) — The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has raised $500 million through a sustainable hybrid bond, a...
Africa IP Day | One Market, Many Intellectual Property Systems. Can AfCFTA Bridge the Gap?
Africa’s innovators are crossing borders faster than IP protections can follow. Experts say AfCFTA could help build a more connected...
Africa Cut Maternal Mortality for Two Decades. Why Did Progress Start Slowing in 2016?
Africa CDC’s new assessment suggests the continent’s maternal mortality crisis cannot be explained mainly by recent aid cuts. The slowdown...
How the 2026 Transfer Window Changed the Market for African Footballers
From record fees to moves involving some of Africa’s brightest talents, the summer window showed how heavily European clubs are...
Youth-Led Thriller Secures International Distribution Deal After Uganda Film Festival Win
Award-winning “You May Kiss the Bride Goodbye” has signed with Okada Media, which is negotiating deals to take the youth-led...