In a rapidly evolving global landscape, Africa's regional blocs are faced with the challenge of preventing a silent scramble for critical minerals. This urgency stems from the increasing demand for…
On Saturday, Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced the capture of Tina, a town in the troubled Darfur region. This development raises urgent questions about the ongoing conflict…
In a striking photograph that encapsulates the rugged beauty and challenges of Morocco, Hiba Baddou captures a Peugeot equipped with 21 satellite dishes struggling across the desert. This image, ta…
Somaliland has recently extended an invitation to Washington for access to its mineral resources as part of its ongoing campaign for international recognition. This engagement comes at a critical t…
Lead paragraph: The iconic Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is set to undergo a spectacular £42 million renovation under the guidance of architect Arturo Mezzedimi. This ambitious project aims…
Leading technology expert George Osborne recently cautioned that nations failing to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) could face severe economic and developmental setbacks. Speaking at a confere…
On October 15, 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Africa held a ceremony to honour key contributors to the African Union (AU) and Italy-Africa Summits. This event highlighted the collaborativ…
Lead paragraph: In October, a UN mission reported that the ongoing siege of El Fasher in North Darfur by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) exhibits the ‘hallmarks of genocide’. This alarming finding u…
On February 20, 2026, Africa Today showcased key developments influencing the continent’s trajectory. This event highlighted pressing issues surrounding infrastructure, health, education, governanc…
Lead paragraph: As US funding for global health initiatives wanes, South Africa is grappling with the intensifying challenge of combating Aids, a disease that has claimed millions of lives. The red…
Lead paragraph: Ethiopia faces renewed political and military strain as tensions escalate with the Tigray region and neighbouring Eritrea. This situation, which has drawn the attention of diplomats…
Donald Trump's newly formed 'Board of Peace' has announced a significant commitment of $7 billion aimed at rebuilding Gaza, following the recent escalations in conflict. This pledge, made during a …