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Demonstrators in several South African cities have called on the government to ban coal exports to Israel, arguing that the…

A gruesome murder case unfolding in Limpopo has reignited national outrage over racial injustice and deep divisions in South Africa’s…

Tourism Attractions in Ethiopia Ethiopia, one of the ancient civilization in the world and the land of Origins has a…

Africa’s copper industry surged to new heights in 2024, becoming the continent’s second most valuable export commodity after crude oil,…

Ethiopia is undergoing a visible transformation. In the capital Addis Ababa, once rubble-filled streets are giving way to high-rise apartments,…

The passing of celebrated Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o on May 28, 2025, has sparked renewed discussions across Africa, particularly…

The United Nations Human Rights Council has voted to extend the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights…

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…