African Creator Economy – A Socioeconomic Renaissance of the Continent?
The creator economy may well be a global phenomenon but to me Africa is positioned to profit the most from…
Sean Dampte ‘Lagos Friday, London Monday’ album release confirms star power
“Catch me on the flight to Lagos on Friday night, brew some coffee with me on Monday morning in London,…
Côte d’Ivoire: The new Ouattara government
With its long, rarely congested alleys, wide pavements and luxurious villas, the Beverly Hills district in the commune of Cocody,…
Africa: Stockholm+50 – Actions to Transform Our World
Speech delivered by: Inger Andersen Event: Opening of Stockholm+50 International Meeting Location: Stockholm, Sweden Your Majesty, King Carl XVI Gustaf…
VIDEO: Week after PDP presidential primaries, Tambuwal returns to heroic welcome in Sokoto
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal was welcomed to a heroic reception Friday on his return to Sokoto after last weekend’s People’s…
Russia denies blame for mounting food crisis as Putin meets AU leaders
Russian President Vladimir Putin met African Union leaders on Friday and the Kremlin said he would tell them that Moscow…
Africa: PANAF to Be Launch in Gambia
The Pan-African Network for Artistic Freedom (PANAF) initiative will be launched in The Gambia on 18thJune 2022. PANAF was established…
EFCC, Kukah Centre partner to fight corruption
In a bid to boast its fight against corruption the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is seeking to partner…
The festival bringing back cultural life
Dubbed ‘The Shore of Death’, the coastal city of Gabes has made headlines over the past decade for being an…
Africa: Tanzania Set to Be Africa’s Rice Hub
TANZANIA is racing to be East Africa’s rice hub by meeting in totality the regional need for the food crop.…
Nigeria Customs Modernisation Project targets $176bn revenue through Customs partnership
Following the concession agreement of the Nigeria Customs Service Modernisation Project, Trade Modernization Project Limited has assured that the $176…
Zambia’s new-found political stability boosts local currency
Since the election of Hakainde Hichilema (HH) as president in August 2021, the Zambian Kwacha continues to perform well on…
Africa’s access to financing at competitive rates is vital for the continent’s recovery
In an environment of elevated debt vulnerabilities exacerbated by increased fiscal exposure to the pandemic, extreme weather events and rising…
Africa on the Croisette in eight films
Tunisian fireworks Sous les Figues, by Erige Sehiri; Ashkal, by Youssef Chebbi; Harka, by Lotfy Nathan (release dates not known,…
Africa: Looking Back at 50 Years of Environmental Multilateralism
As world leaders gathered in Stockholm, Sweden in 1972 for the UN Conference on the Human Environment, they were facing…
APC presidential ticket : Fayemi denies stepping down for Osinbajo, says he’s favourably positioned
President Muhammadu Buhari with Governor Fayemi A leading presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor of Ekiti…
Electoral body IEBC on the spot over irregular mass voter transfer
Throughout May, voters across the country have been verifying their details with the electoral body, an exercise that ends on…
Africa: World IGs Exports Sees Growth As Africa’s Industrial Input Supply to Asia, Others Hits $40bn
Eromosele Abiodun and Oluchi Chibuzor World exports of intermediate goods (IGs) maintained an upward trend in the fourth quarter of…
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets stop Europe-bound club in WAFU B U17 warm-up
Nigeria U-17 Boys’ National team stepped up preparations for WAFU B U-17 tournament by defeating high-flying Tripple 44 FC 3-1…
Kinshasa’s protest letter to Kigali
The diplomatic battle continues between DRC and Rwanda. After several days of trading verbal blows, the Congolese minister of foreign…