African Delegations Gather in Washington for Critical Minerals Summit
On 4 February 2026, Washington welcomed around forty delegations from Africa and beyond for a Summit on critical minerals, hosted by U.S. Secretary of State […]
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Ethiopia Commissions First Phase of Aysha II Wind Farm as Clean Energy Anchors Long-Term Growth
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated over the week-end the first phase of the Aysha II Wind Power Plant in the Somali Regional State, reaffirming […]
Angola’s Health Ministry Deepens Strategic Partnerships to Modernise Health Sector
The Angolan Ministry of Health (MINSA), under the leadership of Minister Sílvia Lutucuta, has intensified efforts to modernise the nation’s health sector through strengthened strategic […]
South Africa Launches 10-Year Vaccination Campaign Amid Widespread Foot‑and‑Mouth Outbreak
South Africa has initiated a decade-long campaign to vaccinate nearly 20 million cattle in response to a fast-spreading foot‑and‑mouth disease (FMD) outbreak that has affected […]
Nine sailors abducted in pirate attack off Gabon coast
Armed assailants abducted nine sailors after boarding a fishing trawler off the coast of Gabon on Saturday night, in the latest piracy incident reported in […]
East Africa: EAC Trade Rises to $38.2 Billion in Q2 2025 as Exports Surge 40 Percent
The East African Community (EAC) registered a strong upswing in international merchandise trade in the second quarter of 2025, underscoring the bloc’s economic resilience and […]
Probe Blames Poor Weather and Safety Gaps for Ghana Helicopter Crash that Killed Two Ministers, Six Others
An official investigation released on Tuesday, November 11, has revealed that adverse weather conditions were responsible for the military helicopter crash in Ghana on 6 […]
Mozambique Pays Over $42 Million to China in Debt Service Despite Loan Relief Measures
Mozambique paid more than US$42.2 million to China in debt service over a three-month period, making Beijing its largest bilateral creditor, according to data from […]
South African Firms Set for Showcase at China Import Expo
South Africa will send a delegation of 32 businesses to participate in the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai from 5 to 10 […]
Western Sahara: Morocco secures significant diplomatic victory at the UN
The UN Security Council backed Morocco’s claim over Western Sahara in a resolution supported by the US, marking a significant shift in international stance. The […]