Africa

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

African Development Bank pledges more support for Angola’s rapidly reforming economy
Is China-US competition driving the Africa proposal in the UN? 
Exclusive AOW Ghana session offers major energy opportunities
EU Watchdog Claims Migration Fund Fails to Address Risks
WHO Director-General Calls for Urgent Action to Address Mpox in Africa
ExxonMobil Commits $10 Billion to Nigerian Deep-water Oil Project
Namibia Launches Restorative Justice Program for Genocide Descendants
South Africa Welcomes Remains of Freedom Fighters from Zimbabwe and Zambia
Benin Detains Three Men Over Alleged Coup Plot
Congo’s President Urges Global Community to Sanction Rwanda
Sudanese Army Launches Offensive to Retake Khartoum
Tunisian Presidential Candidate Receives Second Prison Sentence in a Week
Why Are Parents Sending Toddlers to Boarding School in Lesotho?
Things Are Looking Up for Africa’s Upside-Down Baobab Trees
African Petroleum Producers Organization’s (APPO) Omar Farouk Ibrahim to Receive Mohammed S. Barkindo Lifetime Achievement Award at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
‘‘Unstoppable Africa” Concludes with Key Announcements and Commitments to Drive Growth in Africa
Türkiye’s Carpet and Flooring Expo 2025: A must-visit for Africa
International film curator and champion of African cinema Keith Shiri appointed Lead Curator to Film Africa 2024 – now open for submissions
EnerGeo Alliance’s Nikki Martin to Receive Mohammed S. Barkindo Lifetime Achievement Award at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
Sudan’s army chief: RSF must withdraw before peace