African tax experts urge research-led policies to boost revenue
African officials and tax experts have called for stronger use of research to improve tax policy and administration as countries seek to raise more domestic […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
AU urges immediate talks after Tigray forces seize three airports
The African Union Commission (AUC) on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, called for an immediate de-escalation and direct talks between Ethiopia’s Federal government and forces from […]
South Africa presses for permanent African seat on UN Security Council
South Africa will use the 81st session of the UN General Assembly to press for an expanded Security Council with permanent African representation, its UN […]
Zimbabwe secures funding to upgrade Chirundu border crossing
Zimbabwe announced a funding agreement on Tuesday, 22 September 2026, for an upgrade of the Chirundu border crossing with Zambia. The agreement with the Chirundu […]
Nigerian troops rescue 23 abducted people in Sokoto operations
Nigerian troops rescued 23 abducted people during separate counterterrorism operations in Sokoto State on Sunday, the military announced on Monday. The operations were conducted in […]
UN raises alarm over worsening security situation in Ethiopia
The United Nations on Monday, September 21, expressed deep concern over Ethiopia’s deteriorating security situation, citing the formation of a new coalition of armed groups, […]
UK charges Rwandan man over alleged role in 1994 genocide
On Monday, September 21, 2026, a Rwandan man living in north London has become the first person charged in the United Kingdom with offences relating […]
Ethiopia’s renewable energy drive strengthens regional integration — EU official
Ethiopia’s renewable energy expansion and cross-border electricity links are accelerating economic integration in East Africa, an European Union official said on September 20, 2026. Adrián […]
Nine killed in separate gun attacks in Nigeria’s Plateau State
At least nine people were killed in separate attacks by unidentified gunmen in Nigeria’s central Plateau State between Saturday night, September 19, and Sunday morning, […]
Angola seeks fairer financing terms for African economies
Angola continues to access international markets and meet its financial obligations despite facing high borrowing costs, Minister of State for Economic Coordination José de Lima […]