M23 rebels have captured Minova, a key eastern DR Congo town and supply route to Goma, the mining towns of Lumbishi, Numbi, and […]
Category: African News
Gabon’s Transitional Parliament Approves Controversial Electoral Reforms
Gabon’s transitional parliament has passed a new electoral code that critics argue favors junta leader Brice Oligui Nguema. The law permits security personnel […]
Kenya Drops Electronic Travel Authorization for Most African Nations
Kenya has scrapped its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) requirement for citizens of nearly all African nations, except Somalia and Libya, citing security concerns. […]
Portugal to Boost Nigerian LNG Imports to Reduce Reliance on Russia
Portugal plans to expand liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports from Nigeria and the United States, aiming to eliminate its minimal reliance on Russian […]
Tanzania’s Chadema Party Faces Leadership Choice Ahead of 2025 Election
Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, is gearing up for the October 2025 elections. Before that, however, the party has to decide on a […]
Kenya Targets First-world Status with Manufacturing and Agricultural Reforms
Kenya’s Deputy President, Kithure Kindiki, has revealed that the Kenya Kwanza administration, led by President William Ruto, plans to leverage manufacturing and agriculture […]
VP Shettima Promotes Nigeria’s Investment Potential at WEF 2025
Kashim Shettima, the Vice President of Nigeria, has called on global investors to explore the West African country’s expanding investment landscape, emphasizing its […]
Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali to Deploy Joint Force to Combat Security Threats
West Africa’s junta-led nations – Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali – are set to deploy a 5,000-strong joint force to address escalating security […]
Trump’s Africa Team Takes Shape Amid Strategic Shifts
According to analysts, US President Donald Trump will swiftly assemble his Africa team following his return to the White House. If true, the […]
Historic Olympic Boxer Cindy Ngamba Eyes Pro Career After Paris 2024 Success
Cindy Ngamba, a bronze medalist at the Paris 2024 Olympics, is set to make her professional boxing debut on March 7, 2025, at […]