53 Years On, Africa Honors Kwame Nkrumah, the Torch-Bearer of African Liberation
ACCRA, Ghana - Kwame Nkrumah, the first prime minister and later president of Ghana, remains a defining figure in Africa’s...
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Mozambique Dispatches First Shipment Under Africa’s Free Trade Agreement
BEIRA, Mozambique - Mozambique marked a major milestone Saturday as it officially launched its first shipment of goods under the...
Namibia to Offer Free Tertiary Education Starting in 2026, President Announces
WINDHOEK, Namibia - Namibia will offer free tertiary education beginning in 2026, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced Thursday during her maiden...
African Union Launches Space Agency Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt
CAIRO, Egypt -- Africa marked a historic milestone last week with the official inauguration of the African Space Agency's (AfSA)...
Five Candidates Eye African Development Bank Presidency as Adesina’s Term Ends
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire -- The African Development Bank Group will elect its next president on May 29, 2025, during its...
Africa Defies Global Trade Slump With Steady Growth in 2025, Report Says
GENEVA – Amid a gloomy global trade outlook, Africa is emerging as a rare bright spot. The World Trade Organization...
Nigeria Launches BisonFly Project to Cut Costs on Government Air Travel
ABUJA, Nigeria - The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the BisonFly Project, a strategic initiative designed to reduce air...
Une réponse panafricaine aux défis fiscaux du numérique
Conférence de Dakar pour une fiscalité numérique africaine commune et renforcée.
Africa Backs Unified Digital Taxation Strategy at Close of Dakar Conference
Dakar, Senegal (BG) – African leaders concluded a high-level conference in Dakar on Wednesday with the launch of a regional training...
Afreximbank Hosts 1st FOCUS Africa Forum to Boost Trade and Investment
CAIRO, Egypt (BG) – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with Egypt and the Group of African Ambassadors in...
Morocco Declared AFCON Champion After CAF Strips Senegal of Title
The Confederation of African Football said Tuesday that Morocco have been declared winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
Ethiopia’s Banking Sector Gains Strength as Reforms Draw Foreign Investors
Ethiopia’s banking sector showed improved resilience and stronger financial indicators over the past fiscal year, the National Bank of Ethiopia...
Cameroon Elects Théodore Datouo as National Assembly Speaker
Cameroon’s National Assembly on Tuesday elected Théodore Datouo as speaker, marking the first leadership change in the chamber in more...
Southern African Countries Cut Mobile Roaming Costs Under Regional Framework
Botswana and five Southern African countries have reduced and harmonized mobile roaming tariffs under a regional initiative aimed at lowering...