Rwanda Kicks Off National Tree-Planting Season
Rwanda launched its 2025–2026 tree-planting season on Saturday during the monthly nationwide Umuganda community service, mobilizing residents to plant millions...
Kenya, Qatar Airways Expand Codeshare to Boost Connectivity
Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways have expanded their strategic partnership with a new codeshare agreement launching on October 26, 2025....
Ghana-Grenada Deal Targets Nursing Jobs, Free Travel
President John Dramani Mahama on Friday hosted Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell in Accra, where the two leaders signed bilateral...
Africa HealthTech Summit Pushes Policy Reform for Innovation
The fourth Africa HealthTech Summit opened in Kigali on Oct. 13 with a strong call for African governments to adopt...
AU: Africa Loses $88 Billion Annually to Illicit Flows
Africa is losing an estimated $88 billion every year due to illicit financial flows, according to a new report by...
Rwanda Debuts Africa’s First Self-Flying Air Taxi
Rwanda made history with the debut of Africa’s first public flight of a self-flying electric air taxi during the Aviation...
Africa’s $1 Trillion Mobile Money Boom Faces Border Barriers
Mobile money has transformed financial inclusion in Africa, processing over $1.1 trillion in transactions and connecting more than a billion...
500 Global, UN Launch 3 African Startup Programs in Nairobi
Venture capital firm 500 Global and the United Nations Development Programme launched three joint startup programs in Nairobi on Monday,...
Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Environmental Movement Reaches New Heights
Ethiopia launched its seventh annual Green Legacy Initiative on Thursday, aiming to plant 700 million seedlings in a single day...
Ethiopia Demands Action-Oriented Shift in Global Climate Finance Ahead of COP32
With COP32 one year away and set to be hosted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is making the case that Africa...
Republic of Congo Goes Visa-Free for All Africans Starting January 2027
President Denis Sassou-N'Guesso made the announcement on Africa Day in Brazzaville as the African Development Bank opened its annual meetings...
Senegal Appoints New Prime Minister as Faye Moves to Contain Fiscal Crisis
Veteran central banker takes the helm as Senegal races to stabilize its public finances and reengage frozen negotiations with international...
Namibia President Calls for Preservation of Cultural Heritage
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Saturday called on Namibians to preserve the country’s cultural heritage and indigenous knowledge systems, saying they...