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IFC eyes over $2.2bn investments in North Africa this year

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to inject more than $2.2bn in new financing across North…

Mahmoud Mohieldin: Africa’s share of global FDI does not exceed 6%

Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin, Chair of the African Advisory Council to the G-FAFS, said Africa continues to…

Wastewater Plants in South Africa May Be Spreading Antibiotic Resistance

Wastewater treatment plants in South Africa may be helping to spread antibiotic resistance into rivers and…

Climate Change Expands Cassava Farming in Africa—but Also Spreads Deadly Crop Disease

Cassava, a key food crop for millions of people in Africa, could grow in more areas…

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Simple Blood Test Could Transform Cancer Diagnosis for Children in Africa

A new study has found that a simple blood test could help doctors diagnose a fast-growing cancer much more quickly…

By Mohammed El-Said 5 Min Read

Amhara Fano National Movement captures 520 troops in large-scale  offensive

The Amhara Fano National Movement (AFNM) captured 520 government combatants on Wednesday during a coordinated offensive across Ethiopia’s Amhara region,…

By Ashebir Getahun 3 Min Read

New African Mushroom Discovery May Solve Mystery of ‘Magic Mushroom’ Origins

Scientists say they may have solved a long-standing mystery about the evolutionary origin of the world’s most widely cultivated “magic…

By Mohammed El-Said 6 Min Read

 Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia brace as Gulf patrons look inward

Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia face a deepening power vacuum as Gulf states — their principal external patrons for over a decade…

By DNE Africa 6 Min Read

Sudan warns Ethiopia against “hostile” drone incursions into its territory

The Sudanese government on Monday warned Ethiopia of the consequences of "hostile acts" following what it described as a series…

By DNE Africa 2 Min Read

Jawar Mohammed Exposes Ethiopian Airlines Alleged Transport of Sudan’s RSF Forces to Assosa

Prominent activist Jawar Mohammed is accusing Ethiopian Airlines of using civilian aircraft to transport Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) combatants…

By DNE Africa 3 Min Read

Rethinking the Green Revolution: What Tanzanian Farmers Are Teaching Development Planners

In a rural village in Tanzania, farming decisions are rarely simple calculations about seeds, fertilizer, or market prices. They are…

By Mohammed El-Said 6 Min Read