Ethiopia Confirms June 2026 Elections Despite Ongoing Conflicts
Ethiopia will proceed with parliamentary elections on 1 June next year, the Electoral Commission has confirmed on 9 December, even as the country grapples with […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
ECOWAS Moves to Eliminate Air Transport Taxes by 2026 to Boost Regional Connectivity
On Thursday, 11 December 2025, the ECOWAS Commission has confirmed that beginning 1 January 2026, all member States will abolish taxes on air transport and […]
Mahama Calls for Strategic Private Sector Partnerships to Drive Africa’s Health Industrialisation
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has called on private sector investors to collaborate with African Governments in accelerating the continent’s health industrialization agenda. Addressing the […]
South Africa Secures R11.8bn in Landmark Infrastructure Bond to Accelerate Development
South Africa’s National Treasury on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, announced that it had raised R11.795 billion through the country’s first Infrastructure and Development Finance Bond, […]
Ghana Responds to Israel with Reciprocal Deportations Amid Diplomatic Tensions
On Wednesday, December 10, Ghana deported three Israeli nationals in a reciprocal move following what it described as the unacceptable removal of three Ghanaians from […]
Angolan Parliament President Calls for “Urgent” Revision of Family Code
President of Angola’s National Assembly has acknowledged the urgent need to revise the Family Code, in force since 1988, noting that the law no longer […]
Nigerian Senate Approves Tinubu’s Troop Deployment to Benin After Failed Coup Attempt
Nigeria’s Senate, on Tuesday 9th December, endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to Benin, following an appeal from the Beninese Government for urgent […]
Ramaphosa Declares Gender-Based Violence a National Disaster, Calls for Urgent Action
President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his weekly newsletter, on 8 December 2025, highlighted South Africa’s persistently high levels of violence against women and children, describing gender-based […]
Angola Launches First National Civil Aviation Academy to Strengthen Aviation Capacity
Angola officially inaugurated its first Academia de Aviação Civil de Angola (AACA) on 8 December 2025 at the Aeroporto Internacional 4 de Fevereiro in Luanda, […]
Nigeria Releases 100 Abducted Pupils, but More Than 150 Remain in Captivity
On 8 December 2025, authorities in Niger State hosted 100 schoolchildren who were freed over the week-end, after being abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic School […]