Niger’s military government has officially withdrawn from the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), deepening its break from France, its former colonial power. […]
Category: African News
Island Community Thrives in Shadow of Active Volcano
Cape Verde’s Fogo Island is a breathtaking world where life thrives inside an active volcano. Rising nearly 9,300 ft, Fogo’s dramatic black slopes […]
Former Banker Thiam Emerges as Key Challenger Ahead of Ivory Coast Polls
Former Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam is stepping up his bid for Ivory Coast’s presidency, despite lingering questions about his eligibility. With just […]
Stable Naira and Lower Fuel Prices Ease Nigeria’s Inflation
Nigeria’s inflation slowed for the first time in 2025, easing to 23.18% in February from 24.48% in January, according to the National Bureau […]
Inside Egypt’s Ambitious Blueprint for Gaza’s Recovery and Growth
Recently, Egypt unveiled a $53 billion, three-phase plan to rebuild Gaza, aiming to stabilize the region and create a self-sustaining economy over five […]
Davido Drops New Single as He Gears Up for Fifth Studio Album
Afrobeats superstar Davido is keeping the energy high with his latest single, “Be There Still.” The track, a vibrant anthem that makes an […]
Andries Nel Tipped to Succeed Ebrahim Rasool as South Africa’s Ambassador to the US
South Africa is eyeing African National Congress veteran Andries Nel as the frontrunner for its next US ambassador, following the expulsion of Ebrahim […]
Seychelles Tops Africa’s 2025 GDP per Capita Ranking
Africa’s economic landscape in 2025 remains diverse, with significant disparities in GDP per capita across the continent. According to the IMF, Seychelles leads […]
M23 Rebels Abandon Congo Peace Talks After EU Sanctions
The much-anticipated peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, slated for Tuesday, March 18, 2025, collapsed after […]
Trump’s Travel Ban: 22 African Nations Face US Restrictions
President Donald Trump’s administration is set to impose new travel restrictions targeting 43 countries, with 22 African nations on the list. The draft, […]