Africa

Keep abreast of news and happenings from the continent of Africa, including politics, development initiatives, cultural events, and more.

Eritrea: Seminar to Nationals in The Hague
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and Women in Law and Development (WiLDAF) Train Women Cross-Border Traders in The Gambia
Dr. Rasha Kelej Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and African First Ladies release “Rays of Hope” Animation Film and Storybook to Raise Awareness About Childhood Cancer
Eritrea: Training on Photography and Video Production
Digital transformation journey takes centre stage at ANGOTIC 2026
Africa: UNAIDS calls for renewed global solidarity as UN Secretary-General’s report warns that AIDS is not over and fragile gains are at risk
Eritrea: Vocational training provided to college students
World Bank Group Launches Ten-Year Strategy to Drive Jobs and Prosperity in Uganda
Prof Oramah’s appointments to the Royal African Society Patronage and Kenya’s National Infrastructure Fund herald continued recognition of his global leadership and pan-African impact
Africa Finance Corporation Raises Record US$2 Billion Syndicated Loan in Landmark Show of Confidence in Transformational Infrastructure Strategy
WHO and China Strengthen Health Cooperation in Cabo Verde
Spiro Charges Ahead: $215M Fuels Africa’s EV Surge
From a Village With No Hope to a Stage in London — At 19
The Shoemaker of Kebri Beyah: A Refugee’s Journey of Identity, Resilience, and Hope
Iquo Ukoh And Lolu Akinwunmi To Chair The 2026 CMO Circle
Beyond the Safari: Discovering Kenya’s Overlooked Coastal Treasure
Dubai Chamber Trade Mission Strengthens South Africa–Dubai Business Ties
When women farm better, Eswatini eats better
Indigenous Peoples gravely vulnerable to Ebola epidemic, warn United Nations (UN) independent experts
Togo Hosts the 8th Annual Forum of National Volunteer Agencies in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Region