The African Development Transition States Coordination Office organized a training workshop in Yaoundé to strengthen the capacity of Regional Member Countries and Regional Economic Communities…

The price of OPEC basket of 13 crudes stood at $82.82 a barrel on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, compared with $81.95 the previous day, according…

A majority of Nigerians believe that elections are the best method to choose their leaders, according to the latest Afrobarometer survey. But as they approach…

President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed Chief Justice Raymond Zondo of his consideration to appoint Justice Mahube Molemela as president of South Africa's Supreme Court of…

A dozen people, including women, were shot at by an Burkinabe army escort unit, according to multiple sources.The Defense and Security Forces (FDS) unit was…

Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele has been confirmed to participate in the 2023 London Marathon elite men's race that will have four of the five fastest men…

East African leaders have decided to make a final push to defeat al Shabaab in Somalia, according to a joint statement issued on Wednesday.The decision…

The statement was made by the new German Defense Minister, Boris Pistorius, who was appointed on Tuesday, January 17, to replace Christine Lambrecht who resigned…

The capital Nouakchott will host in late February the Moroccan-Mauritanian Economic Forum, announced the Ambassador of the Kingdom in Mauritania, Hamid Chabar and the President…

The World Cup of soccer clubs opened Wednesday in Tangier in northern Morocco, to the rhythm of a breathtaking and colorful show.The opening ceremony of…

The rejection of the recent verdict on Nigeria by Transparency International which said the country dropped five places in the 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index dominates…

The report that the current macroeconomic conditions are spilling over to the banking sector and the inauguration by President Akufo-Addo of the 300- bed capacity…

Zimbabwe's agricultural exports to China rose by more than 22 percent to US$657 million in 2022, the Chinese embassy in Harare said late Wednesday.The embassy…

The annual club competition of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) opens on Wednesday at Tangier's Grand Stade, in the north of the Cherifian…

Terrorism has been the main theme as East African leaders meet in a security summit in Mogadishu, Somalia on Wednesday to assess their collective approach…

Ministers and representatives from twelve African countries have committed themselves, and laid out their plans, to end AIDS in children by 2030. International partners have set…

The world-famous body of salt water, located some 30 kilometers from Dakar, has lost its lustre to the great dismay of the communities living around…

Trade experts, business executives, and advocates of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) from across the continent have expressed concerns about the slow progress…

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has said he was grateful for a Johannesburg High Court decision against a South African businessman Kenny…

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has met Mauritania's with Defense minister Hanena Ould Sidi to discuss closer collaboration on security.The meeting was also attended by…

Pope Francis who arrived in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa on Tuesday for a four-day visit has some unusually strong words about its 'forgotten genocide'…

South Africa is discussing a R900 million (about US$45 million) sponsorship deal with English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur under which the country will get…

The price of OPEC basket of 13 crudes stood at $83.45 a barrel on Monday, January 30, 2023, compared with $85.31 the previous Friday, according…

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, has announced that the Monetary Policy Com¬mittee (MPC) of the BoG increased the Monetary Policy…

The report that Nigeria has attained 100 per cent broadband penetration across the country and the plan by the Independent National Electoral Commission to deploy…

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera sacked several ministers in a cabinet reshuffle that saw him trimming the size of his inner circle to 25 ministerial posts.According…

The report that the Monetary Policy Com¬mittee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by one per cent…

The Group Chief Executive Officer of MTN, Mr. Ralph Mupita, has lauded the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) for democratising access to financial securities, thereby empowering…

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has adopted an African Union declaration opposing a United States law that seeks to punish African countries that maintain…

In Guinea, the trial of the 28 September 2009 massacre continues against the backdrop of revelations and accusations between leaders of the former military junta,…

The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire Kyelem de Tambela, is due to meet with the President of the Malian Transition, Assimi Goita.The head of…

One Chinese national has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Ethiopia's Oromia region, the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia confirmed on Tuesday.The incident happened on…

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) will provide a technical assistance grant of one million dollars to the Green Mobility Facility for Africa (GMFA).Africa…

The Cholera outbreak has further spread out to 66 localities of eight districts across Bale, Guji and West Arsi zones of Oromia and two districts…

African Union Commission Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat has welcomed the date of 31 January as the inaugural commemoration of the African Day of Peace and…

South Sudan is on the brink of a renewed civil unrest, the Troika nations of the United States, the United Kingdom and Norway have warned…

Liberian President Weah has dropped a hint over his impending bid for re-election when the country goes to the polls in October 2023.The former African…

The signatories of the “Tangiers Appeal” have reiterated their commitment to work for the exclusion from the African Union (AU) of a non-state entity whose…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday said development partners agreed to commit $30 billion to boost agricultural productivity and become a breadbasket for the…

All South African adults aged 50 years and above have been encouraged to have Covid-19 booster shots up to five times, while those aged between…