Violent clashes in Nairobi forced the Kenyan government to pause a nationwide transport strike, exposing the fragility of East Africa’s economic backbone. The public sector workers union and state …
Kenya’s transport sector has officially suspended its nationwide strike, ending days of gridlock that threatened to stall the East African giant’s economic engine. The decision comes after intense …
Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Hayatu Deen stood before the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential screening panel in Abuja this week, facing intense questioning that will define the par…
Nigeria’s Economic Freedom and Prosperity (EFOP) task force has arrested a former federal minister in Abuja, marking a decisive moment in the country’s ongoing battle against political corruption. …
The May 20, 2026 edition of Africa Today presents a critical assessment of Nigeria’s economic trajectory, highlighting a decisive shift in infrastructure investment and governance reforms. This ana…
Aliko Dangote has unveiled an aggressive strategy to transform Africa’s agricultural landscape through massive investments in fertiliser production. This move directly targets the continent’s persi…
The Ugandan government has activated strict border controls along its eastern frontier to contain the spillover of the Ebola virus from the Democratic Republic of Congo. This decisive move targets …
South Africa’s Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia, has unveiled a massive R127 billion budget aimed at dismantling systemic corruption within the South African Police Service (SAPS). This financial…
Kenya's recent transport paralysis has come to a halt as union leaders suspended a nationwide strike that had disrupted services for several days. This decision follows a notable rise in fuel price…
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued urgent warnings for the Western Cape as damaging winds and intense thundershowers sweep across the region on Tuesday. This severe weather event h…
South African teenagers are actively abandoning the traditional search engine for artificial intelligence-driven skincare advice, marking a distinct shift in how the continent’s youth consume digit…
Emmanuel Macron’s decision to sideline South Africa at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi has ignited a fierce debate about the future of Pan-African unity and European engagement on the continen…