Nigeria’s Economy Accelerates to 4.43% Growth as Oil Output and Reforms Boost Momentum
Nigeria’s economy grew by 4.43% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, accelerating from 3.89% in the first quarter, as…
The Business Case for Trust: Africa’s Bid to Lead a Global Reform
Africa’s growing trust deficit is no longer simply a political or social concern. It is increasingly an economic liability, shaping…
Libya Recovers Bodies of Six Migrants After Vehicle Breaks Down in Desert
Libyan security authorities have recovered the bodies of at least six migrants in the country’s southeast after their vehicle broke…
Tanzania High Court Rules Tundu Lissu Has a Case to Answer
The High Court of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry, has ruled that CHADEMA Chairman Tundu Lissu has a case to…
Cameroon President Paul Biya Returns After 73 Days Abroad as Questions Over Leadership Persist
Cameroon’s 93-year-old President Paul Biya has returned to the country after spending 73 days abroad, ending an extended absence that…
US NIH Restores Research Funding for South Africa After Foreign Aid Dispute
Decision lifts a funding freeze that disrupted major HIV and tuberculosis research collaborations, although some restrictions remain in place.
Angélique Kidjo Makes History as First African Musician Honoured With Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo has made history after receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the…
Four Years to 2030: Can Africa Still Deliver on Its Water and Sanitation Promise?
With only four years remaining before the 2030 deadline for the Sustainable Development Goals, African leaders are under pressure to…
Davido’s Uncle Ademola Adeleke Wins Re-Election as Osun Governor After Singer’s Appeal to Trump
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has seen his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, secure a second term as governor of Osun State, days…
Canva Founders Commit $150 Million to Fight Extreme Poverty in Malawi
Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht are backing large-scale unconditional cash transfers, giving thousands of Malawians direct control over how to…
