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Obama Presidential Center commissions Theaster Gates to create landmark frieze for Hadiya Pendleton…
The Obama Foundation has announced a major new commission by artist Theaster Gates for the Hadiya Pendleton Atrium at the forthcoming Obama Presidential Center, which is slated to open in 2026.
According to the Foundation, the installation…
AfroFuture Ghana 2025 Announces Expanded Festival Lineup as Rema, KiDi and Global DJs Take Center…
Accra, Ghana – AfroFuture Ghana 2025, one of Africa’s most influential December festivals, has announced a major expansion of its lineup, confirming Nigerian Afrobeats luminary Rema and Ghanaian hitmaker KiDi as marquee performers for its…
ECOWAS Rejects Guinea‑Bissau Transition Plan, Threatens Sanctions Amid Rising West African…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has firmly rejected the transition plan proposed by Guinea‑Bissau’s military authorities, escalating diplomatic pressure and signalling possible targeted sanctions as political…
Airtel Africa and SpaceX Launch Starlink Direct‑to‑Cell Across 14 Markets in Landmark Connectivity…
Airtel Africa has announced a landmark agreement with SpaceX that will see the rollout of Starlink Direct‑to‑Cell satellite connectivity across 14 African markets, positioning the operator as the first MNO on the continent to offer the…
Riyadh’s Sudanese Culture Week Showcases Africa’s Soft Power in the Kingdom
Sudanese Culture Week—one of the most anticipated moments of the Global Harmony 2 initiative—has transformed Al‑Suwaidi Park into a vivid celebration of Sudan’s music, heritage, and communal traditions, reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s expanding…
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power Signs Strategic Framework with AfDB to Launch $5 Billion Africa Energy…
RABAT, MOROCCO — In a major step forward for Africa’s renewable energy and water security ambitions, Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power has signed a strategic cooperation framework with the African Development Bank (AfDB) targeting up to $5 billion…
HYBE Enters African Music Market With Strategic Tyla Partnership
JOHANNESBURG / SEOUL — In a move set to reshape the future of global music markets, K‑pop powerhouse HYBE has announced a landmark partnership with two leading African and diaspora music executives to co‑manage South African Grammy winner…
Madagascar’s $1BN Highway Project Sparks Development Opportunity — and Fears of Rural Displacement
A red wooden post hammered into the earth outside the quiet village of Ambohidava now symbolizes one of Madagascar’s most consequential development decisions in decades: a new 260‑kilometer toll highway linking Antananarivo to Toamasina,…
U.S. Expands Travel Ban to African Nations: Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan Face New…
The Biden–Trump era’s most consequential pivot in U.S. immigration enforcement has sent ripples across African governments this week, as President Donald Trump expanded America’s full travel ban to seven additional countries — Burkina Faso,…
Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Africa Prepares to Host Its First-Ever Olympic Event
Senegal is preparing to make history. In 2026, Dakar will host the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) — the first time in history an Olympic event will take place on African soil.This milestone positions Dakar not only as a continental…