Electricity Returns to Sierra Leone as Minister Resigns
Sierra Leone has finally restored electricity supply after enduring weeks of power outages, attributed to its settlement of a portion of the $48 million debt […]
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Côte d’Ivoire: Women’s Cooperative Cultivating Vegetables Transforms Rural Village
In the northern Ivorian village of Fapaha, a cooperative of women has been established to cultivate vegetables and sell their harvest in the local market, […]
Morocco, Djibouti Sign Two MoUs on Health, Social Protection
Morocco and Djibouti signed, last week in Rabat, two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in the fields of health […]
Kenya Airways at odds with DRC over detention of its staff
Kenya Airways called on the Congo to release its staffers who have been detained in the country despite an order for their release by a […]
AFDB warns of Africa’s ballooning external debt challenges, resource-backed opaque loans
The African Development Bank has warned that Africa’s ballooning external debt, which reached $824 billion in 2021, is posing serious challenges, with countries dedicating 65 […]
Russia looking to open new embassy in Equatorial Guinea as ‘US loses soft power edge in Africa’
Russia is reportedly looking to establish a new embassy in Equatorial Guinea as part of Moscow’s bid to strengthen its African ties and counter Western […]
Torrential rains, flooding in East Africa claim scores of lives and thousands displaced
After days of ‘heavy El Nino’ torrential rains across East Africa, flooding and landslides in Tanzania has killed at least 155 people, the country’s prime […]
Morocco lambasts incursion into Al-Aqsa Mosque Esplanade by extremists
Morocco, whose King Mohammed VI chairs the Al Quds Committee, an offshoot of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, has condemned in firm words the incursion […]
Senegal’s new president calls for ‘renovated relationship’ with EU
Senegal’s newly inaugurated president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has called for a “rethought” relationship with the European Union during a visit by European Council President Charles […]
Political divisions hamper West Africa’s fight against terrorism
Although one of the worst-affected nations by terrorist activity, West African leaders failed to come together to discuss joint action against terrorism. A meeting in […]