Climate Divisions Derail G20 Finance Meeting in South Africa
South Africa’s ambitious agenda to address global climate finance collapsed Thursday as the Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers concluded their two-day Cape […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Botswana and De Beers Finalize Landmark Diamond Deal After Six Years of Negotiations
Experts have expressed approval of the long-awaited rough diamond sales agreement between Botswana and South African mining giant De Beers, signed on Tuesday February 25 […]
BBC Seeks Next Rising Star of African Journalism for Komla Dumor Award in Its 10th Year
The BBC is inviting journalists from across Africa to apply for the BBC News Komla Dumor Award, now marking its 10th anniversary. This prestigious award […]
Nigeria Issues Warning of Counterterrorism In Response to Evolving Threats
Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has issued a warning about the growing sophistication of terrorist groups, which are increasingly leveraging new technologies and exploiting […]
South Africa and UK to Co-Host Global Fund’s Eighth Investment Drive Amid Fundraising Concerns
South Africa and the United Kingdom have announced their collaboration to co-host the eighth investment drive for the Global Fund, aimed at fighting AIDS, tuberculosis, […]
Nigeria’s Economy Sees Strongest Growth in Three Years in Q4 2024
Nigeria’s economy experienced its fastest growth in three years during the fourth quarter of 2024, with a year-on-year increase of 3.84%. This marked a significant […]
Somalia and African Union Finalize Troop Contributions for New Mission
The Somali Government and the African Union (AU) have reached on February 25 a final agreement regarding troop contributions for the new AU Mission in […]
South Africa’s Hunger: Over 15 million people Faces Food Insecurity On Daily Basis
Over 15 million South Africans are facing food insecurity, lacking sufficient access to nutritious food. This is largely due to factors such as unemployment, poverty, […]
UK to Impose Sanctions on Rwanda in Response to Congo Conflict
The United Kingdom has announced plans to impose sanctions on Rwanda in the near future, due to its alleged involvement in the ongoing conflict in […]
Scottish Businessman Found Dead in Nairobi After Disappearance
A Scottish businessman who went missing in Kenya has been found dead, authorities confirmed on Monday February 24. Campbell Scott, 58, from Fife, was last […]