US to relaunch Leaders Summit to compete with China & Russia in Africa
Immensely popular across the continent, America’s first Black president hosted almost 50 heads of state for a historic three-day event…
Africa: We Need a Clearer Roadmap to a Resilient Food System
As climate change hits farmers and those who depend on them, creating a smarter food system is now critical Each…
Group calls for arrest, prosecution of APC vice presidential candidate, Shettima
Kashim Shettima Center for Reform and Public Advocacy, a civil group has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), demanding…
Who will benefit from the big round of privatisations?
Angola’s privatisation campaign is an experiment. It will reveal whether President João Lourenço’s administration can improve its governance and attract…
Africa: Why Changing Presidential Term Limits Is a Threat to Peace and Security
Johannesburg — It was not long after President Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso announced his plan to amend the constitution…
Agriculture minister steps up efforts to save citrus shipped to EU
“Our farmers must have confidence that our minister and the department are working around the clock to negotiate a positive…
Africa: International Travellers Flock Back to Africa
Johannesburg — AFRICA has recorded a more than 150 percent increase in international arrivals in the first five months of…
ASUU takes fresh decision as warning strike ends
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Academic Staff of Union of Universities (ASUU) has failed to suspend the ongoing…
Africa: Climate Change, Poverty Still a Threat to Women’s Development – Officials
Climate change, poverty and stereotypes are among issues identified as main challenges that are still hindering women’s development in Africa.…
APC seeks voting right for Diaspora Nigerians, rallies support Tinubu
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to commence the process for Nigerians…
Africa: Human Trafficking – ‘All-Out Assault’ On Rights, Safety and Dignity, Says UN Chief
Human trafficking is a horrific crime and “an all-out assault on people’s rights, safety and dignity,” Secretary-General António Guterres said…
Oil has taken away our livelihoods, N/Delta communities cry out
Members from K-Dere, Kpor, Goi and Mogho communities in the Niger Delta have raised concern over the devastating impact of…
Africa: West Africa’s Youngest Lawmaker Visits Liberia to Participate in Younetpo’s Annual Youth Conference
The youngest Lawmaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Gambia, Abdulie Njai has arrived in Liberia. Representative Njai…