Egypt has renewed its call for the British Museum to return the iconic Rosetta Stone, while significantly scaling back broader repatriation demands. Officials now argue […]
Category: African News
South Africa’s GDP growth surpasses expectations
South Africa’s economy exceeded expectations in the third quarter, posting 0.5% growth from the previous quarter and 2.1% year-on-year, marking the country’s longest growth streak since […]
Uganda halts asylum for Horn of Africa nations
In a major policy reversal, Uganda has stopped granting asylum and refugee status to people from Eritrea, Somalia, and Ethiopia. The government cites severe funding shortfalls, […]
Artisanal miners power Ethiopia’s gold export boom
Ethiopia’s gold sector has achieved a remarkable milestone, with the metal surpassing coffee to become the country’s top export for the first time. The metal earned […]
Trump escalates rhetoric against Somali-Americans
The Trump administration is preparing a major immigration enforcement operation targeting Somali communities in Minnesota, following harsh rhetoric from the president. In public remarks, President Donald […]
Boeing and Nigeria to launch aircraft maintenance hubs
Nigeria has finalized a major partnership with Boeing and the UK’s Cranfield University to establish certified aircraft maintenance facilities on home soil. The agreement, announced at […]
With Child Deaths Projected to Rise for the First Time This Century, Gates Foundation Urges Global Leaders to Target Scarce Resources Where They Save the Most Lives
New Goalkeepers Report models impact of global health funding cuts, offers roadmap of best buys and most effective investments to slow this reversal SEATTLE, […]
SA votes to demand Russia return abducted kids
In a striking move, South Africa broke ranks with its BRICS partners to support a UN General Assembly resolution demanding Russia return thousands of Ukrainian children […]
How Sudan’s grassroots networks are saving lives
In Sudan, the same grassroots networks that organized protests to topple a dictator are now providing a lifeline during civil war. These neighborhood committees, originally formed […]
Artisanal miners power Ethiopia’s gold export boom
Ethiopia’s gold sector has achieved a remarkable milestone, with the metal surpassing coffee to become the country’s top export for the first time. The metal earned […]