Lesotho links digital innovation to infrastructure
Maseru - The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has joined government officials, academics, industry representatives, development partners, innovators and students at the Digital...
Zambia hosts Philippine business group
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has hosted a delegation from the Philippines based Delgado Brothers Group (DELBROS) as the two sides explored opportunities...
Liberia and US discuss maritime security
NEW YORK, United States | Liberia and the United States held a high level maritime roundtable in New York on September 20, bringing...
Pilane calls for youth to shape Mpumalanga tourism
SCHOEMANSDAL, Mpumalanga | Tourism industry leader Oupa Pilane has called on young people in Mpumalanga to pursue careers and business opportunities across the...
Zambia hosts Philippine business group
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has hosted a delegation from the Philippines based Delgado Brothers Group (DELBROS) as the two sides explored opportunities...
Liberia and US discuss maritime security
NEW YORK, United States | Liberia and the United States held a high level maritime roundtable in New York on September 20, bringing...
Ghana calls for stronger regional climate action
ACCRA, Ghana | Ghana’s Vice President Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang has called for stronger regional cooperation to address climate change, displacement and growing...
Liberia and Cyprus deepen maritime cooperation
NEW YORK, United States | Liberia and Cyprus have agreed to expand cooperation in maritime and port security, education, scholarships and trade after...
Zambia hosts Philippine business group
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has hosted a delegation from the Philippines based Delgado Brothers Group (DELBROS) as the two sides explored opportunities...
Canton Fair expands focus on AI and green products
GUANGZHOU, China | China’s 140th Import and Export Fair, known globally as the Canton Fair, will bring together more than 32,000 exhibitors in...
Afreximbank backs African trade with $500 million facility
CAIRO, Egypt: The African Export Import Bank, Afreximbank, and the Africa Trading and Distribution Company, ATDC, have signed a US$500 million global credit...
Zimbabwe targts diaspora investment
NEW YORK, United States: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has called on Zimbabweans living abroad to deepen their contribution to the country’s development...
Lesotho links digital innovation to infrastructure
Maseru - The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has joined government officials, academics, industry representatives, development partners, innovators and students at the Digital...
Zambia hosts Philippine business group
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has hosted a delegation from the Philippines based Delgado Brothers Group (DELBROS) as the two sides explored opportunities...
Pilane calls for youth to shape Mpumalanga tourism
SCHOEMANSDAL, Mpumalanga | Tourism industry leader Oupa Pilane has called on young people in Mpumalanga to pursue careers and business opportunities across the...
Boko seeks stronger UN support for Botswana and SADC
NEW YORK, United States | President Duma Boko has called for closer cooperation between the United Nations and the Southern African Development Community...
US visa dispute clouds Burhan UN appearance
NEW YORK, United States: The United States has reportedly not issued Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al Burhan an entry visa ahead of...
Algeria and Mali seek to repair ties
BAMAKO, Mali: Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb has arrived in Bamako for talks with Mali’s transitional President General Assimi Goïta and Prime Minister...
Egypt promotes Africa Business Forum
PRETORIA, South Africa: Egypt is stepping up efforts to deepen economic and diplomatic ties with South Africa and the wider continent ahead of...
Egypt and South Sudan deepen youth and sports ties
CAIRO, Egypt: Egypt and South Sudan have agreed to advance cooperation in youth and sports, with officials from both countries discussing joint programmes,...
Liberia and US discuss maritime security
NEW YORK, United States | Liberia and the United States held a high level maritime roundtable in New York on September 20, bringing...
Ghana calls for stronger regional climate action
ACCRA, Ghana | Ghana’s Vice President Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang has called for stronger regional cooperation to address climate change, displacement and growing...
Liberia and Cyprus deepen maritime cooperation
NEW YORK, United States | Liberia and Cyprus have agreed to expand cooperation in maritime and port security, education, scholarships and trade after...
Mahama launches Accra Reset health report
NEW YORK, United States: Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has launched a new report calling for greater control by countries in the Global...
Equatorial Guinea capital remains a ghost town
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea: Nearly eight months after Ciudad de la Paz was officially designated as the new political capital of Equatorial Guinea, the...
Gabon MP faces trial over Kigali airport assault
Libreville, Gabon: Gabonese lawmaker Augustin Lobelle Yembi is facing judicial proceedings in Gabon after being handed over by Rwandan authorities following his arrest...
Gabon speeds up digital transformation
LIBREVILLE, Gabon: Gabon is accelerating the implementation of major digital transformation projects, including its national digital identity system and a national interoperability infrastructure...
Ebola cases surpass 7,000 in DRC
DAKAR, Senegal | September 11, 2026 — Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have risen to 7,022, according to the...
Somalia backs stronger IGAD cooperation
JABUTI, Djibouti, September 15, 2026 — Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisalam Ali, has called for a stronger and more...
Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Championships
NAIROBI, Kenya: Nairobi has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, making Kenya the first African country to stage the global...
Rwanda seeks investor for Musanze logistics hub
Kigali, Rwanda: The Rwandan Government is looking for a private investor to develop and operate a customs bonded warehouse at Musanze Industrial Park...
Egypt and South Sudan deepen youth and sports ties
CAIRO, Egypt: Egypt and South Sudan have agreed to advance cooperation in youth and sports, with officials from both countries discussing joint programmes,...
Canton Fair expands focus on AI and green products
GUANGZHOU, China | China’s 140th Import and Export Fair, known globally as the Canton Fair, will bring together more than 32,000 exhibitors in...
Lavrov closes youth festival in Yekaterinburg
YEKATERINBURG, Russia, September 16, 2026 — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has addressed participants at the closing ceremony of the International Youth Festival...
Oman Sultan arrives in Botswana
GABORONE, Botswana, September 16, 2026 — Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman has arrived in Botswana for a two day State Visit aimed...
Afro Plus Fest celebrates African culture in Maryland
Prince George’s County, Maryland, US | September 15, 2026 Thousands of music fans gathered in Prince George’s County, Maryland, from September 4 to...
Pilane calls for youth to shape Mpumalanga tourism
SCHOEMANSDAL, Mpumalanga | Tourism industry leader Oupa Pilane has called on young people in Mpumalanga to pursue careers and business opportunities across the...
Lesotho opens first annual tourism Pitso
MASERU, Lesotho, September 16, 2026 — Lesotho has opened its first Annual Tourism Pitso, bringing government officials, tourism businesses, communities, private sector representatives...
African travellers drive South Africa tourism growth
Johannesburg, South Africa: Travellers from across Africa are becoming an increasingly important source of growth for South Africa’s tourism industry, with arrivals from...
South Africa pushes for direct India flights
Johannesburg, South Africa: South Africa is seeking to restore direct passenger flights with India after more than 11 years without a nonstop connection,...
Ndebele takes South African MMA global
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, September 17, 2026 South African mixed martial artist Nkosi Ndebele is building an increasingly prominent international profile after a...
LeBron James boosts E1 race in Angola
Luanda, Angola | September 14, 2026 LeBron James brought global star power to Luanda as Angola hosted the E1 World Championship at the...
VAR error blamed on tunnel vision in Manchester derby
Manchester, United Kingdom | September 15, 2026 Professional Refereeing chief refereeing officer Howard Webb has attributed the controversial decision to allow Erling Haaland’s...
Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Championships
NAIROBI, Kenya: Nairobi has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, making Kenya the first African country to stage the global...
Davido brings Afrobeats home
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigerian music star Davido is preparing to turn Lagos into an international Afrobeats destination with a three night residency at the...
Eswatini creatives trained to access EU grants
LOBAMBA, Eswatini | Seventy five EmaSwati working in the youth, arts, culture and creative sectors have received training on how to develop competitive...
Yemi Alade releases new album
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigerian singer and songwriter Yemi Alade has released her latest studio album, IT’S YEMI ALADE, a 16 track project that brings...
Namibia music awards extend 2026 entries
WINDHOEK, Namibia: The Namibia Annual Music Awards (NAMAs) have opened submissions for their 2026/27 edition, giving Namibian artists and music industry professionals another...
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Ramaphosa declares election day a public holiday
Pretoria, South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared Wednesday, 4 November 2026, a public holiday to allow South Africans to participate in the...
Hichilema reshuffles Zambia cabinet
LUSAKA, Zambia: President Hakainde Hichilema has appointed four cabinet ministers and made changes to several senior government positions as his administration moves to...
Hichilema vows equal service
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has pledged to serve all citizens equally during his second term, saying his government will focus on economic growth,...
Davido brings Afrobeats home
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigerian music star Davido is preparing to turn Lagos into an international Afrobeats destination with a three night residency at the...
Mahama opens expanded vehicle plant in Tema
TEMA, Ghana — President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned the expanded Zonda Tec Ghana vehicle assembly facility in Tema, as Ghana steps up...
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria returns to Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria — Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) will return to Lagos in December 2026, with organisers opening applications for designers ahead of...
Yemi Alade releases new album
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigerian singer and songwriter Yemi Alade has released her latest studio album, IT’S YEMI ALADE, a 16 track project that brings...
