Abiy Ahmed Calls for Urgent UN Reforms to Reflect Changing Global Order
Abiy Ahmed has called for urgent reforms to multilateral institutions, warning that their legitimacy depends on their ability to respond effectively to a rapidly changing […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
South Africa Secures $150 Million OPEC Fund Loan for Infrastructure Reforms
South Africa has secured a 150-million-U.S.-dollar development policy loan from the OPEC Fund for International Development to support infrastructure reforms aimed at boosting economic growth […]
Tinubu Warns Nigeria’s Debt Burden Threatens Development, Calls for Global Financial Reforms
Bola Tinubu has revealed that Nigeria is expected to spend about 11.6 billion U.S. dollars servicing its debt in 2026, nearly half of projected Government […]
Islamic Military Coalition Against Terrorism Launches “Support” Initiative to Strengthen Counter-Terrorism Capacity in Togo
The Islamic Military Coalition Against Terrorism (CIMCT) has launched a new initiative in Lomé, Togo, on 12 May 2026, aimed at enhancing the operational capacity […]
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Tanzania for US$375.5 Million Financing Under ECF and RSF Reviews
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Tanzanian authorities on the final reviews of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the […]
South Africa Targets Major Rail Freight Expansion Under Transport Reform Agenda
South Africa plans to shift up to 24 million tons of freight annually from 1 April next year as part of a broader logistics and […]
Uganda’s Museveni Sworn In for Seventh Term Amid Tight Security
On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a record seventh consecutive term after winning January’s disputed presidential election, […]
Nigerian Military Denies An Airstrike that Killed 100 Civilians at Market
Nigeria’s military on Tuesday denied allegations that an airstrike killed about 100 civilians at a market in Tumfa, Zamfara State, over the week-end. Rights group […]
South Africa Parliament Reopens Impeachment Process Against Ramaphosa Over ‘Phala Phala Scandal’
South Africa’s National Assembly is set to reopen impeachment-related proceedings against President Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa after the Constitutional Court ruled on Friday (May 8) that […]
Ethiopia, US Hold High-Level Talks to Deepen Strategic Cooperation
Ethiopia and the United States held high-level bilateral consultations in Washington, D.C. on Monday, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties and expanding cooperation in […]