African elephant population decreases by 77% in 50 years- survey
The number of elephants in African wildlife dropped by 77% from 1964 to 2024, a survey that compiled data from 475 sites in 37 countries […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Outgoing Mauritian Prime Minister concedes defeat in legislative elections
Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth conceded defeat in the November 11 parliamentary elections, amid concerns over the political and economic future of one of […]
Cape Verde strengthens exports with canned goods to Spain
Cape Verde saw a 16% increase in goods exports and a reduction in imports year-on-year in the third quarter, with a notable rise in canned […]
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga enters race for AU Commission chairmanship
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has formally launched his campaign for the position of African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson. The election to choose a […]
South Africa: Johannesburg to be without electricity if it does not pay its debts
South Africa’s public electricity company, Eskom, has issued a stark warning to Johannesburg, threatening scheduled power cuts if the city fails to settle its debt, […]
Egypt’s agricultural exports rise by 32% amid expansion of fertile land
Egypt’s agricultural exports saw a 32% increase in the first 10 months of 2024, according to a report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Land […]
Ghana’s revived efforts to enact anti-LGBTQ law threaten human rights, HIV response
Ghana’s parliament has resubmitted a controversial new law, which proposes up to three years of imprisonment for LGBTQ individuals and increased penalties for promoting LGBTQ […]
Botswana’s New Leadership Proposes Radical Immigration Reform for Economic Growth
Botswana’s newly elected President Duma Boko has announced groundbreaking plans to regularize undocumented Zimbabwean immigrants through temporary work and residence permits. The initiative aims to […]
Mozambique Crisis Deepens as Military Intervention Looms Over Election Protests
Political tensions in Mozambique have escalated dramatically as authorities threaten military deployment to suppress mounting post-election protests. The unrest erupted after the ruling Frelimo party […]
African leaders congratulate Trump on election victory amid looming uncertainty
Congratulatory messages from leaders all across Africa to Donald Trump on his decisive election victory have been pouring in, with some hailing the return of […]