Ahmed Emam
US, Botswana Deepen Defence Ties after Southern Accord 2026
Botswana and the United States are deepening their defence cooperation after a joint military exercise in Gaborone that expanded training…
US Awards $125,000 to Preserve Ancient Nigerian Iron-Smelting Site
The United States has awarded a $125,000 grant to help preserve and digitally document an ancient iron-smelting site in Nigeria’s…
Vietnam, Ivory Coast Explore Deeper Agricultural, Aquaculture Cooperation
Côte d’Ivoire’s National Assembly President Patrick Achi and his Vietnamese counterpart, Tran Thanh Man, visited leading agricultural and aquaculture companies…
Africa’s Top 10 Most Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in 2026
South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Namibia and Egypt are among Africa’s 10 most entrepreneurial ecosystems in 2026, according to the Africa…
AfDB Pushes for New Financing to Restore Africa’s Degraded Land
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for more financing for land restoration in Africa’s fragile and conflict-affected regions, arguing…
Liberia Introduces Satellite Communication Rules to Bridge Digital Divide
Liberia's telecommunications regulator has adopted a new regulatory framework for satellite communications, aiming to expand internet access to remote areas…
Funding Cuts Force Closure of 205 Health Facilities in Somalia, UNICEF Warns
UNICEF has called for urgent action to protect children in Somalia as cuts in humanitarian funding continue to disrupt essential…
Namibia Shipwreck Offers New Insight Into Africa’s 16th-Century Ivory Trade
A 16th-century Portuguese shipwreck discovered off Namibia’s coast is offering new insight into Africa’s historic trade networks after scientific analysis…
Over 2M People in Central African Republic Face Acute Food Insecurity: WFP
More than 2 million people in the Central African Republic are projected to face acute food insecurity between April and…
Ex-Liberian VP Charged in Transnational Drug Probe
In a major step to combat state-level corruption and institutional complicity, Liberian authorities have arrested and charged former Vice President…
Julius Nyerere Dam Inauguration: A New Chapter in Egypt-Tanzania Development Cooperation
The inauguration of the Egyptian-built Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project marks more than the completion of one of Africa’s largest infrastructure…
Egypt-Libya Oil Pipeline Could Boost Energy Ties, but Political Unity Remains Key: Analyst
Egypt and Libya are moving closer to launching a proposed 800-kilometre oil pipeline linking the Libyan city of Tobruk with…
