Kenya Dominates New York Marathon as Obiri Breaks Course Record
Kenya is celebrating a landmark achievement at the 2025 New York City Marathon after its athletes swept the podium in ...
Tag: Africa
US-Africa Trade Pact Expires Amid Growing Uncertainty
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has expired, marking the end of 25 years of duty-free access to the ...
Ballots and Diversity: Electoral Power in a Changing Africa
Africa has often found itself in the headlines for the wrong reasons during and after elections, with disputed results, post-election ...
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 ...
Grand Magal de Touba Draws Millions to Senegal’s Self-Governing City
Pilgrims from across the world are gathering in Touba for the Grand Magal, an annual religious event that transforms Senegal's ...
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 ...
Kagame Condemns Africa’s ‘Savior Mentality’ in Call for Self-Reliance
President Paul Kagame delivered a sharp rebuke of what he called the "savior mentality" pervading African leadership, demanding that Rwanda ...
President Buhari, Who Reshaped Nigerian Democracy, Dies at 82
Abuja - Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari died Sunday at a London clinic following a prolonged illness, his spokesman announced. ...
South Africa, Nigeria Lead 2025 List of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies
CAPE TOWN - A fresh ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies highlights South African and Nigerian firms as key drivers of ...
Morocco’s Olive Harvest Hits Record 2 Million Tons Amid Heavy Rainfall
Morocco recorded a harvest of 2 million tons of olives in the current agricultural season, a 111% increase over the...
Benin Finance Minister Wadagni Wins Presidency in Landslide
Romuald Wadagni, the technocrat who spent a decade reshaping Benin’s public finances, has won the country’s presidential election after securing...
AU, Côte d’Ivoire Launch Continental Education Accountability Framework
The African Union Commission and Côte d'Ivoire have launched a national Spotlight report on foundational learning, positioning the country as...
Kenya Manufacturers Warn Logistics Costs Undercut Intra-African Trade Gains
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has warned that logistics costs across major African trade corridors remain so high and...