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As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary this year, Secretary-General António Guterres has sounded a dire warning: the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are “alarmingly off-track”. Speaking at the 2025 Economic and Social Council…

Introduction of a Landmark Retail Concept in West Africa Emirates Airlines has officially launched its first-ever West Africa Travel Store in Accra, Ghana a strategic move aimed at transforming the airline’s customer engagement approach…

South Africa’s U-20 national football team made history by winning their first-ever Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title after a dramatic 2-1 victory over Morocco in the final. The match, held in a packed stadium in Cairo, Egypt, on…

In a landmark ruling that marks one of the highest-profile anti-corruption convictions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo has been sentenced to hard labour after being found guilty of…

As wars rage on and climate disasters mount, humanitarian crises across Africa are becoming more frequent, more protracted, and more devastating. Yet, at the very moment when support is most needed, international aid is drying up. The…

The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2025 kicked off with energy, vision, and purpose, drawing over 300 dynamic young leaders from across the globe. Under the theme “New Horizons: Youth-Led Innovation for a Livable Planet,” Day 1 set the tone…

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued a stern warning to Kenyan activists and civil society groups, accusing them of meddling in Tanzania’s internal affairs. Her remarks come amid rising concerns from Tanzanian officials over…

At the recent BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting in Rio de Janeiro, diplomatic friction surfaced as Egypt and Ethiopia the newest African members of the bloc voiced strong opposition to what they called preferential treatment for South…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has significantly expanded its economic and strategic footprint across Africa, pouring billions of dollars into the continent over the past five years. With investments surpassing $110 billion between 2019 and…

When Jane Njuguna walks into international policy spaces, she carries more than credentials. She carries voices the hopes, frustrations, and dreams of African youth so often excluded from global conversations on climate justice, diplomacy,…