Category: African News

​   ​  Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers resume this week after a nine-month break, with big teams facing pressure to secure spots. The nine […]

​   ​  The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has agreed to participate in direct peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Angola, marking a […]

​   ​  Education remains a driving force behind Africa’s development, with several nations making significant strides in expanding access to quality learning. Despite historical challenges […]

​   ​  Rwanda has severed diplomatic ties with Belgium and given Belgian diplomats 48 hours to leave the country. Kigali’s foreign affairs ministry announced the […]

​   ​  Pretoria is racing to appoint a new ambassador to the US after the abrupt expulsion of Ebrahim Rasool last week. Rasool’s scathing criticism […]

​   ​  A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ms. Haimanot Teferra, visited Nairobi during March 6-14, 2025. At the conclusion […]

​   ​  The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu TOURAY, has emphasised the need to preserve the unity of ECOWAS at all […]

​   ​  Ahead of the two-year anniversary of Inocêncio Manhique losing his eye due to unlawful use of force by security forces, Amnesty International’s Deputy […]

​   ​  The African Institute for Development and Economic Planning, the ECA’s training arm, provided training for 5,000 people in 34 courses in 2024 – […]

​   ​  With 22 million young people joining the workforce every year, Africa needs to create many more jobs. Digital technologies are a major asset […]