April 28
Africa: Telling Africa's Story, One Brand At a Time
Capital FM
What comes to mind when you hear names like Uber, Safaricom, or Emirates? Perhaps innovation, resilience, or global relevance. All these qualities have one thing in common --… Read more »
North Africa: The IMF to Hold the Inaugural Annual Economic Research Conference On Middle East and North Africa (Mena) [document]
IMF
Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department of the International… Read more »
Africa: BRICS Set to Meet Over Trump Trade Policies
Vanguard
Senior diplomats from BRICS countries will meet on Monday in Brazil to present a united front in the face of threats emerging from US President Donald Trump's aggressive trade… Read more »
Nigeria: Bankole Benard - Stringent UAE Visa Policy Targets Prevention of Suspect Nigerians From Entering the Emirates
This Day
The Group Managing Director of Finchglow Holdings Limited and former President of National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), Bankole Bernard, has explained that the… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Called to Action Over WHO, Gavi's Alert On Disease Resurgence
Daily Trust
The World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF and Gavi have warned that the rising cases of vaccine-preventable diseases are threatening progress made over the years through… Read more »
Nigeria: UK, Nigeria Strengthen Partnership for Educational Excellence
Daily Trust
Charterhouse Lagos, West Africa's first British independent school, was officially introduced to the Abuja community during an exclusive reception hosted by the British High… Read more »
Nigeria: Edun - Nigeria's Reforms Hailed Globally, Next Target Is 7 Percent Growth [interview]
This Day
At a media briefing marking the conclusion of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group Spring Meetings in Washington DC, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Diaspora Property Showcase in Dallas, USA [interview]
New Zimbabwe
NewZimbabwe.com has invited Mr. Vengai Madzima, the Senior Partner at Madzima Chidyausiku Museta Legal Practitioners (MCM Legal) to discuss with us legal issues that affect… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Money Transfer Agency Teller in U.S.$4,700 and Zar600 Theft
New Zimbabwe
A teller employed by a reputable money transfer agency has been dragged to court for stealing US$4, 705 and ZAR600 from her employer. Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Ambassador Pays Courtesy Visit to Owecc-L
New Republic
With days to the expiration of Executive Order No. 131, creating the Office for the Establishment of War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia, United States Ambassador to Liberia… Read more »
Nigeria: Osimhen On Target As Galatasaray Go Five Points Clear At the Top
This Day
Victor Osimhen scored one goal and contributed an assist for another as Galatasaray cruised to a 5-1 victory over Eyüpspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Sunday. Read more »
Southern Africa: Zimbabwe Trade Fair Exhibitors Seek to Expand Cooperation With China
New Zimbabwe
A DIVERSE range of African exhibitors at this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) have expressed a strong interest in expanding business partnerships with China, the… Read more »
April 27
Nigeria: Nigeria Moves to Unlock AfCFTA Potential, Launches Maiden Hackathon With N20m Grand Prize
This Day
The Nigeria the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Coordination Office, has endorsed the launch of the first-ever AfCFTA Hackathon in in the country with N20 million… Read more »
Ethiopia: President Trump Urges Free Passage for U.S. Ships Through Suez Canal
ENA
United States President Donald Trump said U.S. military and commercial ships should be allowed to travel free of charge through Suez canal, a strategic route for global trade and… Read more »
Liberia: Former GTZ Employees Concerned Over Unjustified Delay
New Republic
- Over 200 former employees of the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) have formally expressed concerns regarding the prolonged delays by the Ministry of Labor in executing the… Read more »
April 26
Africa: Is the Catholic Church Ready for Its First African Pope?
RFI
As world leaders gather in Rome for Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday, many Catholics are wondering if the church could soon elect its first black pope. With Africa home to one in… Read more »
April 25
Congo-Kinshasa: Declaration of Principles Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda [document]
State Department
Between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda (the Participants), in support of a pathway to peace, stability, and… Read more »
Rwanda: Nduhungirehe - Washington Declaration 'Opens Door to Peace' in DR Congo
New Times
The declaration of principles signed in Washington D.C. on Friday, April 25, between Rwanda and DR Congo "opens the door" to an agreement that will bring lasting peace in eastern… Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Fugitive Who 'Lied His Way Into the U.S.' Arrested After Decades of Immigration Deception
New Times
Faustin Nsabumukunzi, a former Counsellor in Kibirizi Sector, in Gisagara District, has been arrested in the United States for concealing his involvement in the 1994 Genocide… Read more »
Africa: We Finally Have A Shot at Ending Malaria, But We Must Scale Up To Save Lives [guest column]
allAfrica
Almost six years ago, we embarked on a journey to address one of the deadliest diseases on the African continent – malaria. In 2019, Burkina Faso, where nearly 5,000 children… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 25, 2025
allAfrica
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Africa: After First 100 Days of U.S. Aid Budget Cuts [press release]
MSF
Three months since the Trump administration first suspended all international assistance pending review, the United States (US) has terminated much of its funding for global health… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Situation 'Absolutely Devastating' As UN Ramps Up Food Aid
UN News
The situation in western Sudan is "shocking" and people in the capital, Khartoum face "absolutely devastating" conditions according to a senior UN official in the African country. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Crisis Forces Refugees to Swim for Their Lives to Burundi
UN News
The number of desperate refugees fleeing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and seeking safety in Burundi continues to rise, placing immense pressure on aid… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: The United States Hosts Signing of Declaration Between the DR Congo and Rwanda [document]
State Department
Today, Secretary of State Marco Rubio convened the Signing of a Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Government of… Read more »
