SADC Denies Military Involvement as Misinformation Clouds Congo Peace Process
In the complex theatre of eastern Congo’s ongoing conflict, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has found itself compelled to counter claims it views as […]
Month: April 2025
Nigeria Charts Bold Course to Become Africa’s Silicon Valley
Nigeria is positioning itself as Africa’s premier tech powerhouse with a wave of high-profile digital events and strategic initiatives designed to attract global investors, boost […]
Sudan’s civil war enters third year as global aid summit in London seeks solutions
As Sudan’s brutal civil war marks its third year, world leaders gathered in London on Tuesday (15 April) to confront what many now call the […]
Third GITEX Africa Morocco Kicks off in Marrakech
The 3rd edition of GITEX Africa kicked off in Marrakech on Monday, in the presence of more than 45,000 participants and over 1,400 exhibitors from […]
Historic Voter Registration Drive Launched in Somalia Ahead of Local Elections
A national voter registration campaign was officially launched in Mogadishu on Sunday, April 13, marking a historic step towards Somalia’s return to direct electoral democracy. […]
Dozens Killed in Escalating Violence in Eastern Congo as Blame Is Exchanged Over Weekend Attacks
At least 52 people were reported killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend, as a series of violent attacks intensified the long-running […]
Togo’s President Appointed AU Mediator Amid Controversy in DR Congo Peace Process
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé has been appointed officially by the African Union as the mediator in the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo […]
Gabon: General Brice Oligui Nguema Wins Presidency in Landslide Vote
A seven-year presidential mandate has been awarded to General Brice Oligui Nguema following a decisive electoral victory in Gabon, according to provisional results released by […]
Africa loses $88.6bn annually to corruption, ECOWAS warns
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised the alarm over Africa’s staggering loss of $88.6 billion each year due to corruption and […]
Fitch Ratings expects no African credit downgrades following Trump’s moves
Trump’s aid freeze and tariffs would not lead to African credit downgrades, Fitch Ratings said in a recent analysis, citing low integration of most African […]