Africa: Kagame, Africa CDC Discuss Strategies to Enhance Disease Prevention On Continent

President Paul Kagame and Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), on October 11 discussed Rwanda's preparedness and… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Borders Continue to Stifle Its Future

The African Continental Free Trade area (AfCFTA) is one of the flagship projects of AU Agenda 2063. First approved by Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa in January, 2012,… Read more »

Africa: Afcon 2025 Qualifiers - Battles That Could Decide Benin, Rwanda Clash

Rwanda visit Benin at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on Friday, October 11, in crunch 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D qualifier. Read more »

Africa: Africa CDC Boss Challenges 'Unfair' U.S. Travel Notice to Rwanda Over Marburg

The Director General of Africa CDC, Dr. Jean Kaseya, on Wednesday, October 9, said that the decision by the US to issue a travel notice to Rwanda due to the Marburg outbreak is… Read more »

Africa: Afcon Qualifiers - Rohr Wary of Amavubi Threat

Benin head coach Gernot Rohr has said that Rwanda poses an even more dangerous threat than before and his charges must be well equipped to face them in the forthcoming Africa Cup… Read more »

Africa: Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to mRNA Researchers

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was jointly awarded to two American scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun their work on microRNA. Read more »

Africa: The Fight Against Unemployment in Africa - People Come and Go, but Institutions Remain

If colonialism and neocolonialism have destroyed cultures, undermined the foundations of traditional and ancestral values, and exacerbated ethnic conflicts, resulting in waves of… Read more »

Africa: A Critical Analysis of the UN's Pact for the Future and Its Impact On Africa

The adoption of the United Nations' "Pact for the Future" is a landmark moment in global governance, signalling an ambitious vision to address a range of interlinked crises from… Read more »

Africa: The Fight Against Unemployment in Africa - Part 2

The response to the endemic problem of unemployment will contribute to stopping the demographic haemorrhage so devastating of young people who die every day in search of better… Read more »

Africa: Strong Start for Rwanda At U19 Women's T20 Wc Qualifier

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Africa: Africa Must Own Its Biodiversity Conservation Agenda

In the next two months, two major global conferences will draw every member of the United Nations to discuss climate related challenges that the world and Africa in particular is… Read more »

Africa: JP Morgan CEO to Visit Africa in Expansion Push

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon pi's expected to visit Africa in mid-October in a push by the biggest US lender to expand on the continent, four sources familiar with the matter… Read more »

Africa: Kagame Weighs in On Africa's Proposed Security Council Seats

President Paul Kagame has noted that the creation of two permanent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) seats for African states should be designed in a manner that one is… Read more »

Africa: Rwanda Woos Investors to Inject $1.7bn Into Major Agriculture Opportunities At Concluded Africa Food Systems Forum

From avocado to chilli, to poultry, Rwanda has highlighted major agricultural and livestock opportunities that need over $1.68 billion in investment, with greater potential… Read more »

Africa: Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 - Mobilising Resources for a Sustainable Future

The Africa Food Systems Forum 2024, held in Kigali, Rwanda, brought together leaders, innovators, and stakeholders from across the continent to discuss one of the most pressing… Read more »

Africa: How Can Africa Make the Most of Its Minerals?

A boom in Africa's transition minerals - those minerals that are used in technologies linked to the transition to renewable energy - is coming but some resource-rich African… Read more »

Africa: Dangote Reclaims Title of Africa's Richest Person

Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote has regained the first place as Africa's richest person, unseating Johann Rupert who had claimed the title in late August, according to… Read more »

Africa: Over $44bn Expected in Intra-Africa Trade, Investment Deals

African businesses and states are expected to close in trade and investment deals estimated at more than $44 billion during the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025, Afreximbank announced… Read more »

Africa: 7 Major 'Contract-Talks' Investors Seek From China-Africa Summit

Africa summit kicked-off on Wednesday, September 4, with leaders of African countries meeting and discussing policies and cooperation agreements with the Chinese government. Read more »

Africa: A New Global Tax Order Could Benefit Africa

Africa's efforts in mobilising more domestic revenue for the many development needs the continent has could soon be enhanced as the change of the global taxation system starts to… Read more »

Africa: Focac 2024 - China Commits $50bn to Africa

China has committed to invest more than $50 billion in Africa in various forms including credit lines, technical support, grants, as well as support for Chinese private companies… Read more »

Africa: Kagame Joins Africa, China Leaders in 2024 Focac Summit Opening Ceremony

President Paul Kagame on Thursday, September 5, joined leaders from the continent and from China for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)… Read more »

Africa: Kigali - First-Ever International Vaccine Institute Vaccinology Course in Africa Kicks Off

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI), in collaboration with the University of Rwanda, has organised a five-day International Vaccinology Course, taking place simultaneously in… Read more »

Africa: A Closer Look At Sino-Africa Ties Ahead of Ninth Focac Summit

All is set for the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which will run from September 4- 6 in Beijing, China. Read more »

Africa: What to Expect At Upcoming China-Africa Cooperation Summit

The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) set to be held in Beijing from September 4 to 6 will see the leaders gather around the theme "Joining Hands to… Read more »