Kenya’s Gen Z Protests Mark a New Era of Youth Politics
NAIROBI - Thousands of Kenyan protesters returned to the streets in June 2025, driven by fresh outrage over police brutality...
‘Africa Needs to Rethink Governance,’ Prof. Lumumba
Africa needs to completely reimagine how it governs itself, abandoning colonial-era structures that continue to strangle the continent's potential. Renowned...
Ethiopia’s Export Reform Drives Record-Breaking Economic Turnaround
Addis Ababa - Ethiopia earned more than $8.1 billion in export revenue this year, surpassing its target by $3 billion...
African Investment Day Builds Momentum for Pan-African Partnerships in Istanbul
ISTANBUL - African Investment Day brought together government officials, investors and industry experts on June 27 for a full day...
Présidentielle en Côte d’Ivoire : Ouattara sera-t-il de nouveau candidat ?
Abidjan, 21 juin 2025 - Lors du congrès ordinaire tenu samedi 21 juin au stade olympique d’Ebimpé, le Rassemblement des...
Reimagining African Mobility in a Fragmented World
Instead of reacting to external travel restrictions, Africa must prioritize visa-free continental mobility and drive its own growth by investing...
Afreximbank, UN Agency Push Continental Trade Growth
Geneva - The African Export-Import Bank and the International Trade Centre are intensifying efforts to unlock Africa's trade potential through...
Sidi Ould Tah, the New Face of the African Development Bank
ABIDJAN – Sidi Ould Tah, a Mauritanian economist and veteran in development finance, has been elected president of the African Development...
Africans Lost Over €60 Million to Denied European Visa Applications in 2024
KIGALI - Across Africa, citizens seeking to travel for work, education, tourism or family are facing some of the highest...
Nigeria’s Economic Growth Raises Hope and Concern
LAGOS - Nigeria’s economy grew by 3.4% in 2024, its strongest performance in more than a decade, as government reforms...
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery to Export Petrol After Meeting Domestic Demand
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery will export up to 20 million liters of petrol daily after surpassing domestic demand, a milestone that...
Ghana Reports Fiscal Gains as Debt Falls and Inflation Eases
Ghana recorded stronger fiscal results in 2025, with lower public debt, easing inflation, and improved growth indicators following fiscal consolidation...
Cameroon Cocoa Wins Gold at Global Quality Awards
Cameroon cocoa won gold at the Cacao of Excellence Awards in Amsterdam, reinforcing its standing in premium cocoa markets and...
AI Expansion Targets Health and Education Systems in Rwanda
Artificial intelligence tools are set to boost Rwanda’s health, education and public administration systems following a three-year partnership between the...