The Congo Basin, home to the world's second largest tropical rainforest and a carbon store of global significance, is showing measurable signs of recovery in areas where community-based conservatio…
A new generation of East African writers is reshaping world literature, producing novels, poetry, and essays that are winning international prizes, selling millions of copies globally, and establis…
Ethiopia's industrial parks programme has catapulted the country to the top of East Africa's manufacturing league, attracting global brands and creating hundreds of thousands of jobs in a deliberat…
Ghana, the world's second largest cocoa producer, is executing a transformative shift from raw commodity exporter to chocolate manufacturer, capturing far more of the global cocoa value chain domes…
The symbiotic rivalry between Kenya and Ethiopia continues to push the boundaries of what human endurance can achieve, with athletes from both nations rewriting world records, dominating global cha…
Nigeria's artificial intelligence startup ecosystem has announced itself on the world stage, with a new generation of companies applying machine learning and data science to African-specific proble…
Urgent Calls for Ceasefire: Guterres Urges M23 Rebels to End Violence in Eastern DRC In a decisive call for peace and stability, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres…
As South Sudan approaches a critical juncture in its fragile journey towards stability, the nation stands at a crossroads that could determine its future trajectory—either paving the way fo…
Libya Reports 13 New Cases of Coronavirus Amid Ongoing Challenges Libya's health authorities announced the detection of 13 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, marking a concerning develop…
Unsettling Turn in Mali: Two ICRC Workers Kidnapped in Bamako In a troubling development that has sent shockwaves through the humanitarian and political communities, two internat…
Leaders of Nigeria's Main Opposition: Navigating Challenges and Shaping the Future As Nigeria approaches another pivotal election cycle, the landscape of its political opposition has…
In a pivotal move signaling Africa’s growing prominence in global economic discourse, the World Bank has appointed a new Vice President for the East Africa region. The appointment, announce…