Kigali to Host 2026 YouthConnekt Africa Summit
The 2026 YouthConnekt Africa Summit is set to build on nearly a decade of youth engagement across the continent, with organizers and partners saying the platform has grown into a powerful space for dialogue,…
Dangote Refinery Seeks $1 Billion Ahead of Planned Stock Market Listing
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is seeking to raise $1 billion through a private placement as…
BRD Bond Debuts on Rwanda Stock Exchange
Rwanda Stock Exchange Lists BRD Bond After Strong Investor Demand
The Rwanda Stock Exchange has officially listed the third issuance of the Development Bank of…
President Kagame Urges Faster Action to Boost Africa’s Air Connectivity
President Paul Kagame has urged African leaders and aviation stakeholders to move from discussion to action in efforts to improve air connectivity across the continent. Speaking at an aviation conference in Lomé, Togo, Kagame…
Leopards earn valuable point against tournament favorites in first World Cup appearance in more than five decades.
DR Congo Holds Portugal to Historic World Cup Draw
DR Congo marked its return to the FIFA World Cup with a memorable performance after…
Cape Verde Stuns Spain With Historic World Cup Draw
Cape Verde produced one of the biggest shocks of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after…
Business
Dangote Refinery Seeks $1 Billion Ahead of Planned Stock Market Listing
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is seeking to raise $1 billion through a private placement as it prepares for a planned stock market listing, a move aimed at supporting expansion plans and strengthening its financial…
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Heads to Netherlands After Global Health Scare
A cruise ship called the MV Hondius is now sailing to the Netherlands after a…
Greece Moves to Ban Social Media for Under-15, Signals Shift with Global Implications Including Africa
Greece has announced a sweeping plan to ban access to social media for children under…
Trump Issues Stark Warning on Iran
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has issued a stark warning, saying “a whole civilization will…
Lifestyle
When Innovation Meets the Village: A Cancer Survivor’s Reflection on Bill Gates’ Rwanda Investment
Bill Gates’ recent reflections on investing in AI-driven healthcare solutions in Rwanda are both timely and encouraging. They signal a growing recognition that the future of global health lies not only in hospitals and…
What Vihiga’s Forest Restoration Project Reveals About Kenya’s Emerging Restoration Economy
For years, Maragoli Hill Forest in Vihiga County was viewed primarily as an environmental asset;…