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At Least 48 Die in Nigeria after Drinking Suspected Methanol-Tainted Beverage

At least 48 people have died and around 100 others are receiving medical treatment in Nigeria’s…

Afreximbank Calls for Africa to Retain More Value Through Industrialisation

Africa must increase its capacity to produce, process and retain more value from its resources, Temwa…

Africa-China Trade Deficit Widens to $80bn

Africa’s trade deficit with China widened by 34.48% year-on-year to $80.07 billion in the first eight…

AAD 2026 Opens in South Africa with Focus on Defence Industry, Innovation

The 13th edition of the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Exhibition officially opened at South Africa's…

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Nigeria Imam Kidnappings Highlight Expanding Ransom Threat: Al-Azhar Observatory

The kidnapping of six imams in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state highlights the risk that ransom-driven abductions could increasingly target religious…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read

FAO Urges Stronger AMR Surveillance, Prevention across NENA

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has brought together countries across the Near East and North…

By Ahmed Emam 4 Min Read

Fano Group Says 714 Fighters Complete Military Training in Amhara

The Amhara Fano National Movement (AFABN) says 714 fighters have completed a three-month military training programme as the armed group…

By Taha Sakr 2 Min Read

WFP Funding for Sudan Falls by Half as Hunger Worsens, Acting Chief Says

Funding for the United Nations World Food Programme's (WFP) operations in Sudan has fallen by about half this year as…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read

BREAKING: VIP Plane Crashes at Libya’s Misrata Airport

A plane carrying a senior or prominent figure crashed at Libya’s Misrata airport on Monday, according to Al Arabiya. The…

By Ahmed Emam 1 Min Read

IMF Urges Angola to Sustain Fiscal Reforms as Oil Risks Threaten Economic Stability

Angola needs to maintain fiscal consolidation, prudent monetary policy and exchange-rate flexibility to preserve macroeconomic stability amid risks including oil…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read

UNICEF: 26 Children Killed, 25 Injured in Fire at Schools in DR Congo’s Bukavu

At least 26 children were killed and 25 others injured in a fire that broke out at two primary schools…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read