Malian law enforcement conducted a large-scale operation in Bamako on February 26th, arresting 477 individuals involved in a network of human trafficking and transnational fraud. The suspects, ...

Despite a global decline in democracy, Morocco stands out in the Arab world as the leading “hybrid regime,” according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) 2024 Democracy Index. The report, which ...

The Nigerian Federal Government, states, and Local Government councils have shared a total of N1.703 trillion from the Federation Account revenue for month of January 2025. According to a statement by ...

Ethiopia has secured a $60 million in grant from the World Bank to support vulnerable populations in climate-stressed and conflict-affected parts of the country. The finance ministry and the World ...

Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hospitality management company in the Middle East and Africa, is set to expand its footprint in Ghana with the addition of The Address, a landmark hotel in ...

A proposed bill in the US Senate, titled “Disengaging Entirely from the United Nations Debacle” (Defund Act), is raising serious concerns about the future of the UN and its relationship with the ...

Nigeria’s economy wrapped up 2024 on a strong note, with GDP growing at 3.84% in the fourth quarter of 2024. The figure marked a slight increase from the previous quarter, which recorded an identical ...

Seven former African leaders have signed the Cape Town Declaration, calling for urgent debt relief and fairer borrowing terms for countries from the continent. The Cape Town Declaration marks the ...

A Burkina Faso court handed down three life sentences Tuesday in connection with the 2018 terrorist attacks on the French embassy and the military headquarters in Ouagadougou. Eight people were on ...

Firefighters in South Africa’s Western Cape province are battling multiple wildfires, with strong winds complicating containment efforts in several regions, including Table Mountain National Park and ...

Boasting a rich and diverse mining landscape, Ghana’s inaugural Mining in Motion (MIM) 2025 summit will promote the country’s role as Africa’s premier minerals hub. Taking place in Accra from June 2 – ...

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, as the new Governor of Bank of Ghana (BoG). Speaking at the swearing in ceremony, President Mahama stated that Ghana’s financial ...