Ethiopia Plans to Build Africa’s Largest Airport
ADDIS ABABA (BG) — Ethiopia has announced plans to build Africa’s largest airport, aiming to accommodate the country’s growing passenger...
Kenya Abolishes ID Registration Fee
NAIROBI (BG) — The Kenyan government has eliminated the KSh 300 ($2.30) fee for first-time National ID card applicants, following...
Somaliland Foreign Minister Says It Does Not Rule Out Absorbing Gazan Residents
HARGEISA, Somaliland (BG) — Somaliland Foreign Minister Abdrahman Dahir Adan has expressed openness to discussions about potentially absorbing residents from...
East Africa Launches Project to Boost Climate Resilience
ARUSHA, Tanzania (BG) – The East African Community has launched a three-year project to promote sustainable management of natural resources...
West African Trio Breaks Away From Francophonie Alliance
NIAMEY, Niger (BG) — Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie,...
Le Togo veut devenir leader en cybersécurité
LOMÉ, Togo (BG) – Le Togo affiche ses ambitions en matière de cybersécurité avec le lancement, à Lomé, des travaux...
Southern Africa Bloc Unveils Namibia Border Strategy to Boost Trade
WINDHOEK, Namibia (BG) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC), with support from the European Union (EU), has launched a...
Guinée : Le Premier ministre appelle à une gestion efficace des ressources financières
CONAKRY, Guinée (BG) - Le Premier ministre guinéen, Amadou Oury Bah, a appelé vendredi à une gestion rigoureuse et efficace...
African Union Calls for Urgent Action on Food Security and Stability
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) — The African Union (AU) on Saturday emphasized the urgent need for a holistic approach to...
Eritrea Strikes $19 Million Mini-Grid Deal to Boost Energy Access
ASMARA, Eritrea (BG) – The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Eritrea have signed a $19.5 million grant agreement to...
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...