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Moody’s Upgrades Kenya’s Credit Outlook to Positive Amid Economic Improvements
Kenya's credit outlook has been upgraded from "negative" to "positive" by Moody’s, signaling improved economic conditions and reduced financial risks.…
AU Calls for Immediate Halt to Deadly Fighting in DRC
The African Union (AU) has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities following an escalation of violent clashes in the…
Biya Announces Candidacy for Eighth Term as Cameroon President
Paul Biya, the current president of Cameroon and the longest-serving head of state in Africa, has officially confirmed that he…
Nigeria Invests $6.7 Billion in Energy Sector, Targets Production Growth
Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, invested $6.7 billion in its energy sector in 2024, with the bulk of the funds…
Ethiopia’s Economic Reforms: A Blueprint for Growth and Stability
Ethiopia’s government has reported significant economic growth and stability as a direct result of its ambitious reform agenda. These reforms,…
Ethiopia-Somalia Agreement Strengthens Regional Cooperation, IGAD Reports
Ethiopia and Somalia have reached an agreement aimed at resolving their longstanding tensions over maritime access, marking a key moment…
Hanna Tetteh Appointed UN Special Envoy to Libya Amid Ongoing Crisis
In a critical moment for Libya, the United Nations has appointed seasoned Ghanaian diplomat Hanna Serwaa Tetteh as the new…
Saudi Arabia & GCC Condemn Deadly RSF Attack on Hospital in Sudan
The conflict between Sudan’s national army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which erupted in April 2023, continues to…
Libyan Police Chief Arrested in Italy Over Alleged War Crimes
The head of Libya's judicial police, Osama Najim, has been arrested in Italy following an arrest warrant issued by the…
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize key town in eastern DR Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured the strategic eastern town of Minova in the Democratic Republic of Congo, sources confirmed. This…
Ethiopia’s Public Debt Rises 25% in Five Years, Hits $68.9 Billion in 2024
Ethiopia's total public debt, encompassing both external and domestic obligations, surged 25.3% over five years to reach $68.9 billion by…
IMF Approves $248M Disbursement to Ethiopia Under $3.4B Reform Program
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the second review of Ethiopia’s $3.4 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, approving…
