Scientists in the southern Ugandan city of Masaka have commenced a phase I trial of a candidate vaccine against the Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease. This development marks a critical step in address…
The African Union will advocate for structural changes to the global financial system during the 2026 International Monetary Fund and World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand. The bloc aims …
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, confirmed that 9.5 million children across 57 African countries received no routine vaccine in 2025. The organization defines zero-dose children as infants who have not …
Morocco has appointed Fatima Zahra Mansouri as its first female prime minister, marking a structural shift in the kingdom’s governance hierarchy. The selection places a woman at the helm of the exe…
Ghana’s cabinet has approved a formal application to join the BRICS geopolitical and economic bloc, according to the country’s foreign minister. This decision marks a definitive shift in Accra’s di…
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addressed the Alamein-Africa Forum in Egypt on Sunday, urging African and international investors to explore business opportunities within Somalia. He stated …
The Democratic Republic of Congo has initiated a clinical trial involving approximately 250 individuals who were exposed to the rare Bundibugyo virus. The primary objective of this medical interven…
Suzannah Mirghani has released her feature debut Cotton Queen, marking a significant cultural milestone as the first Sudanese woman to direct a feature film. The production, which moved to…
Maxim Reshetnikov confirmed that the global trade rules are actively being dismantled while new frameworks remain unclear. Speaking during a two-day gathering of G20 trade ministers, the Russian of…
President Mnangagwa has highlighted recent macroeconomic gains in Zimbabwe, attributing the progress to a strengthened financial-sector framework designed to maintain investor confidence. He issued…
Niger has moved to tighten state control over its uranium sector while simultaneously seeking fresh investment to support development. This dual approach marks a clear shift in how the West African…
African parliaments face a direct call to reinforce their control over public finances by establishing well-resourced and independent Parliamentary Budget Offices. This push comes as the continent …