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Tanzania has successfully completed the construction of the John Pombe Magufuli Bridge, now officially the longest bridge in East and Central Africa. Spanning 3.2 kilometers across the Gulf of Mwanza on Lake Victoria, the bridge links the…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has revised Africa’s 2025 economic growth forecast downward from an earlier projection of 4.1% to 3.9%, citing growing uncertainties in global trade, escalating tariff disputes, and a challenging…

Kenyan President William Ruto has issued a formal apology to the government and people of Tanzania following the controversial deportation of Tanzanian political activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai from Nairobi. The incident, which took place in…

Nigeria secured a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Ghana in a thrilling semifinal clash at the 2025 Unity Cup, a pan-African football tournament aimed at promoting unity, peace, and cultural celebration among African nations and the diaspora.…

As digital technologies increasingly shape our societies, Africa finds itself at a critical juncture. With digital transformation accelerating across the continent, including expanded mobile connectivity and the growing reliance on…

In a significant stride toward regional security and chemical threat preparedness, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) recently held its first specialised training course in francophone Africa focused on the…

The world is on track to continue experiencing record-breaking temperatures over the next five years. This trend carries far-reaching consequences for people, economies and ecosystems. According to a new report from the World Meteorological…

Riyadh to Host GEZS Saudi Edition, Dec 2–3, Under the Theme: “Powering Growth Corridors” The 2025 Global Economic Zones Leaders Summit Concludes With Resounding Success in Dubai The Global Economic Zones Leaders Summit 2025 (GEZS25)…

Some careers begin with ambition. Others with opportunity. But for Dr. Samuel I. Onwubiko, it all began with a heartbreak. As a high school student in Nigeria, Samuel came home eager to share stories from class with his grandmother, his…

President John Dramani Mahama has announced an ambitious plan to transform Ghana’s cocoa industry by increasing local cocoa processing to surpass Côte d’Ivoire’s 50% benchmark within five years. This bold commitment signals a major shift in…