Lead paragraph: On the fourth anniversary of the ongoing war in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky and European Union leaders gathered in Kyiv to honour those who have lost their lives in the co…
A new book by Lyla Latif sheds light on the current turmoil of Africa's public finances, detailing the systemic issues affecting development across the continent. Released in October 2023, the book…
Lead paragraph: Botswana's health system, heavily funded by diamond revenues, is under scrutiny for its failure to meet the needs of its citizens. As the country grapples with increasing health cha…
Lead paragraph: As the global demand for critical minerals rises, African regional blocs are urged to collaborate to avert a silent scramble that could undermine local development. With rich minera…
Lead paragraph: Today, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) received the Letters of Credentials from H.E. Mr. Dzmitry Krasouski, the newly appointed Ambassador of Belarus to the Af…
Lead paragraph: Dr Carrie Ruxton, a noted nutritionist from Fife, recently made headlines when her bicycle sale transitioned from Scotland to Kenya. This seemingly simple transaction raises questio…
Lead paragraph: A recent discussion surrounding the use of politeness in AI prompts, specifically the inclusion of 'please' and 'thank you', has sparked interest across Africa. This debate not only…
In a recent diplomatic gesture, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed gratitude to Russian President Vladimir Putin for the release of South African nationals entangled in the ongoing c…
Lead paragraph: On February 24, 2026, leaders and stakeholders across Africa convened for a significant event, 'Africa Today', aimed at addressing the continent's pressing development challenges an…
The Royal Artillery is facing criticism after denying Ghana access to the looted Asante treasure, a significant cultural and historical artifact. This decision has sparked debates about colonial-er…
Lead paragraph: The humanitarian situation in South Sudan has reached alarming levels, according to Tom Fletcher, the UN Aid Chief, during a recent briefing in Juba. The escalating crisis comes as …
On International Women’s Day 2023, Women Deliver called for global systems to prioritise community needs, particularly in Africa. The initiative emphasised the importance of women's roles in sustai…