Africa’s port infrastructure has experienced significant growth, spurred by an estimated $15 billion in investments since 2005. These investments have allowed African ports to accommodate larger...
Nigeria’s intensifying crackdown on crude oil theft is yielding notable progress, as the country aims to curb the massive financial losses caused by illicit activities in...
The World Bank has revised its 2024 economic growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa, lowering it from 3.4% to 3% due to the severe economic toll of...
Protests have erupted in Kilifi County, Kenya, as dozens of residents and activists rally against a proposed nuclear power plant, set to be the country’s first....
Kenya Airways (KQ) announced on Friday that it will suspend all flights to and from Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital, effective October 15, due to operational challenges as...
Guinea’s military junta, under the leadership of General Mamady Doumbouya, has implemented a new travel ban on ministers, restricting them from leaving the country without his...
The battle between Kenya’s President and his Deputy will reshape the nation’s future. Kenya’s political scene is heating up as President William Ruto and Deputy President...
Amid energy ambitions, Türkiye’s flagship vessel heads to Somali waters, seeking oil and gas reserves in uncharted territories. Türkiye is taking bold steps into Somalia’s untapped...
U.K. to Transfer Sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius in Historic Agreement The British government announced its decision to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands,...
Denmark’s incoming envoy to Ethiopia highlights the nation’s key role in stabilizing the Horn of Africa and promoting peace across the continent. Ethiopia’s leadership in advancing...
Addis Ababa emphasizes regional development goals while Somalia and Egypt express concerns over territorial and security implications. Ethiopia’s recent agreement with Somaliland has drawn strong reactions...
Tensions between Algeria and Morocco have hit a new high as Algeria accuses its neighbor of using “Zionist intelligence agents” to destabilize the country. The Algerian...
A motion to oust Foreign Minister Ahmed Macalin Fiqi ignites political warfare in Somalia as MPs accuse him of turning his ministry into a personal empire...
Sudan’s Silent Suffering: Sexual Violence Weaponized as Conflict Rages On In the shadows of Sudan’s bloody conflict, a heinous weapon has been unleashed—sexual violence. Since the...
The United States’ call for African representation at the U.N. Security Council sparks fresh global competition, with China poised to gain from U.S. missteps. This week...
U.S. Africa Command leads regional collaboration in Zambia to strengthen efforts against workplace harassment and violence in military settings. U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and Southern African...
The People’s United Democratic Movement (PUDEMO) has alleged that its leader, Mlungisi Makhanya, was poisoned in an assassination attempt in South Africa. This claim brings renewed...
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, is urgently calling for an immediate halt to what he describes as a full-scale paramilitary assault on the strategic city...
The latest attack by JNIM in Mali’s capital, Bamako, signals a dangerous shift in the ongoing insurgency, challenging the region’s stability amid shifting alliances and rising...
Withdrawal of U.S. Forces From Niger Shifts Counterterrorism Efforts to Neighboring Nations Amid Rising Extremist Threats. The U.S. military’s withdrawal from Niger, following the country’s July...
Sahel Nations Forge New Biometric Passports as Alliance Solidifies Against ECOWAS and Former Colonial Powers Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are set to unveil new biometric...
Ethiopian Airlines’ Unwavering Commitment to Excellence Shines at Africa Tourism Leadership Forum In a moment of resounding triumph for Ethiopian Airlines, the airline has been honored...
Americans Among 37 Defendants Sentenced by Military Court for May Coup Attempt Three U.S. citizens have been sentenced to death by a military court for their...
South Sudan Delays Elections to 2026 Amidst Ongoing Challenges and Criticisms South Sudan has announced a two-year postponement of its elections originally scheduled for December 2024,...
The Truth Behind China’s ‘Aid’ to Africa: Debunking Misinformation China recently hosted an influential summit in Beijing, attended by fifty African leaders, including twenty heads of...
Tragic End for Olympic Marathoner Highlights Alarming Trend of Violence Against Female Athletes Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died following a horrific attack by...
Challenges and Unresolved Issues Lead to Suspension of Service Effective September 3, 2024 Ethiopian Airlines has announced the suspension of its flights to Eritrea, effective September...
Veteran Development Expert Qimiao Fan to Oversee $17.2 Billion Portfolio in Kenya, Uganda, Somalia and Rwanda The World Bank has announced the appointment of Qimiao Fan...
Russia’s strategic move into Africa has evolved from a mere conjecture into a tangible and influential presence. The Kremlin’s engagement on the continent, notably since 2017,...
Experts Cite Arbitrary Arrests and Political Suppression as Zambia Faces Erosion of Constitutional Rights An independent United Nations panel has sounded alarm bells over the country’s...
Concerns Over Transition in Somalia Peacekeeping Mission and Regional Stability Ethiopia is actively monitoring potential threats to its national security arising from recent developments in the...
Somaliland Welcomes Ethiopia’s New Ambassador Amid Deepening Ties and Regional Tensions On Thursday, Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi formally accepted the credentials of Ethiopia’s newly appointed...
Newly discovered rock art reveals a profound connection between the San people and the African rail, shedding light on the spiritual dimensions of ancient depictions. In...
International Concerns Escalate as Armed Factions Mobilize in Tripoli Over Control of Libya’s Central Bank The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the worsening...
The Unstoppable Rise of Africa’s Mega Cities: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Looming Crisis Africa is set to witness an astonishing surge in city populations, with six...
Intelligence Agencies Unite to Combat Shene Group and Enhance Regional Security Ethiopia and Kenya’s intelligence agencies have pledged to intensify their joint efforts against terrorism. This...
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s Controversial Demand and Its Potential Impact on Uganda-U.S. Relations Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has issued a stunning demand for...
Collaborative efforts address challenges faced by women in Botswana’s army, highlighting the need for improved integration and equipment U.S. and Botswanan military personnel have delved into...
Mass Arrests of Opposition Figures and Supporters Mark Rising Political Tensions Ahead of 2025 Elections Tanzanian police have detained Tundu Lissu, a prominent opposition figure and...
Somaliland Lauded for Rejecting China’s Influence in Africa At a symposium in Taipei, experts criticized China’s governance in Africa, praising Somaliland for rejecting China’s influence and...
EARF Enhances Rapid Deployment and Security Measures in Kismayo In a display of military precision and readiness, U.S. soldiers from the East Africa Response Force (EARF)...
The European Union introduces stricter Schengen visa regulations for Somalia to improve readmission cooperation. Changes include single-entry visas, higher fees, and longer processing times. In a...
Heavy Police Presence in Kampala Following President Museveni’s Stern Warning to Protesters Uganda’s capital, Kampala, witnessed an intense police crackdown on Tuesday as authorities geared up...
Tensions Mount as Museveni Threatens Crackdown on Defiant Protesters Amid Allegations of Foreign Interference Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has issued a stark warning to anti-corruption protesters...
Military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso sign a confederation treaty, distancing themselves from ECOWAS and Western allies. In a dramatic departure from traditional alliances,...
Military Court in Kinshasa Prosecutes Americans Alongside Dozens of Defendants Over Botched Coup” KINSHASA, CONGO — Three Americans appeared before a military court in Kinshasa on...
U.S. and Kenya Forge New Partnerships on Technology, Security, and Debt Relief U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House on...