Ramaphosa calls for inclusive remembrance of Black South Africans’ role in World War I
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a more inclusive recognition of the country’s role in the First World War, saying the history of […]
Month: July 2026
Africa must strengthen trade, innovation and regional value chains — AEC 2026 concludes
African policymakers and development experts have called for stronger institutions, increased investment in innovation, and deeper regional trade cooperation as key steps towards building a […]
Senegal women protest rising femicide cases, demand stronger Government action
Women and girls in Dakar, Senegal, staged a protest on Sunday, July 12, demanding urgent Government action to address rising cases of femicide following a […]
Nigerian airstrike kills dozens of Boko Haram fighters in Borno
Dozens of Boko Haram terrorists were killed in a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) airstrike carried over the week-end in the Yaganari area of Borno State, […]
15 Crew Members Rescued After Cargo Ship Collision Near Cameroon’s Douala Port
All 15 crew members aboard a cargo ship were rescued on Sunday, July 12, after a collision involving two vessels near Douala, Cameroon’s main Port […]
IMF approves $443.9 million disbursement to Tanzania after successful programme reviews
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the immediate disbursement of about $443.9 million to Tanzania after completing key reviews under its lending programmes, the […]
Russia offers Mozambique support to tackle northern terrorism
Russia has pledged to support Mozambique’s efforts to eliminate the terrorist threat in the country’s north, following talks between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and […]
Cameroon launches pilot programme for long-acting HIV prevention injection
Cameroon has launched a pilot programme for Cabotegravir (CAB-PrEP), a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, as part of efforts to end AIDS as a […]
World Cup 2026: Morocco Lost Quarter-Final but Still Chasing their Dream
Morocco’s historic run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup may have ended for now following a 2-0 defeat to France in the quarter-finals played Thursday […]
World Bank lowers Kenya’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.3% amid global uncertainty
The World Bank has revised Kenya’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 4.3%, down from its November projection, citing the economic impact of the US-Israeli […]