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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been chosen to lead the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), assuming…

The Guinea Backbone Management Agency (SOGEB) and Sierra Leone’s Leoncom have signed an Interconnection Agreement to link the fibre optic…

Egypt continues to lead the continent as Africa’s most powerful military in 2025, according to the latest Global Firepower Index,…

The COSAFA Cup semi-finals will be played today. In the first match, South Africa, who advanced from Group A despite…

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the launch of a broad-based, citizen-led National Dialogue aimed at addressing South Africa’s mounting socioeconomic…

African startups managed to raise a total of $1 billion in the first five months of this year. This amount…

Somalia has received a new shipment of advanced military helicopters from the Republic of Türkiye, marking a significant step in…

Bill Gates has committed to directing a major portion of his $200 billion fortune toward development efforts across Africa, with…

Sharm El Sheikh has achieved a historic environmental milestone by becoming Egypt’s first city—and only the fourth in the Arab…

According to CEO Charles Molapisi, MTN South Africa will gradually phase out its 3G network by 2027. The company will…

The United Kingdom has declared its support for Morocco’s proposal to grant limited autonomy to Western Sahara while maintaining Moroccan…

In the arid landscapes of northern Kenya, a quiet transformation is taking root—led by young refugees. In Kakuma, a sprawling…

On Wednesday, a Guinean appeals court maintained a two-year prison sentence against Aliou Bah, a leading opposition figure, for insulting…

More than 1,200 people lost their lives and over a million others were forced from their homes as extreme flooding…