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US criticizes China’s pressure on African countries to block Taiwan president’s trip
The United States is concerned that several African countries revoked overflight clearances for Taiwan's president at China's behest, the State...
Read moreDetailsAbebe Bikila (1932-1973): Ethiopian marathoner and first black African to win an Olympic medal
Bikila proved that African athletes possessed the physiological and mental capacity, paving the way for legends like Haile Gebrselassie and...
Read moreDetailsGhana’s mining law attempts to eradicate speculation, but leaves communities in limbo: insights from a lithium case study
With the deal in place, formal discussions will begin with mining communities about relocation, compensation and restoring livelihoods. Compensation could...
Read moreDetailsEast African Community’s expansion has triggered financial difficulties: why solutions come with risks
The East African Community is one of Africa’s oldest regional economic organisations. Its birth in 1967 was the culmination of decades of economic...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s new election laws leaves gaps: Here are 5 reforms for free, fair, and credible elections
Electoral reform is not a single event but a continuous democratic project. Its success will be measured not by statutory...
Read moreDetailsTop 10 Best African Airports For 2026
Africa’s airports are soaring to new heights in 2026. More airports are expanding with more flight connections and investing in...
Read moreDetailsSierra Leone signs permit with Shell allowing offshore surveys
Sierra Leone has signed an agreement with Shell that allows the oil major to conduct advanced geological and geophysical surveys across...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s President Tinubu sacks finance and housing ministers in cabinet reshuffle
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu Tuesday sacked his finance minister and replaced him with a junior minister, as he seeks to...
Read moreDetailsChina praises blocking of Taiwan president’s Africa trip, Taipei defiant
China heaped praise on Wednesday on three African countries that refused to let Taiwan President Lai Ching-te's aircraft fly over...
Read moreDetailsUS in talks to resettle 1,100 Afghans in DR Congo, group says
The Trump administration is in talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo to resettle 1,100 Afghans who have been stranded in...
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