Africa: Africa's Moment to Green Its Capital Markets

When we speak of Africa's green transition, we often think of solar panels lighting up villages, electric buses in our cities, or trees reclaiming degraded land. But there is… Read more »

Africa: When Angola and Rwanda Dream Together, Africa Moves Forward

When a nation turns fifty, it does more than celebrate, it redefines itself. For Angola, the Golden Jubilee of independence is not only a commemoration of past triumphs, but a… Read more »

Africa: Africa Needs Digitally Literate, Ethical Military Officers, Says Marizamunda

The Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, has emphasized that addressing Africa's evolving security threats requires a new generation of military officers who are tactically… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Medicines Agency Launch Marks Progress but Ownership Will Decide Its Legacy

The African Medicines Agency (AMA) will be officially launched this week in Mombasa, Kenya, at the 7th Conference of African Medicines Regulatory Authorities (SCOMRA), which gets… Read more »

Africa: IMF Africa Financing a Beautiful Ugly Relationship

The relationship between IMF financing and Africa is complex and can be described as a "beautiful ugly" one. Every time the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issues a "warning" to… Read more »

Africa: Boost Your Immunity - a Guide to Fighting Disease in a Toxic World

Over the past decade or so, the world has witnessed epidemics, one after another: SARS, Bird flu, Swine flu, Ebola, Marburg virus, and the deadly Covid pandemic. About a century… Read more »

Africa: Experts Urge Gender-Inclusive Resilience in Africa's Agri-Food Systems

As Africa strives to strengthen food and nutrition security amid mounting climate shocks, key stakeholders and experts are calling for gender inclusive, sustainable financing and… Read more »

Africa: How Airtel Africa Foundation, Partners Will Boost Digital Skills in Rwanda

Airtel Africa Foundation has teamed up with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA), and Cisco to expand digital skills… Read more »

Africa: At Least 40 African Migrants Die As Boat Sinks Off Tunisia

At least 40 migrants from sub-Saharan African countries have died after their boat sank off the coast of Tunisia on Wednesday, in one of the deadliest maritime tragedies in the… Read more »

Africa: Young Innovators Key to Africa's Digital Leap, Says Airtel Africa Boss

Africa's true digital strength lies in the mindset of its young innovators, not just in technology adoption, and stakeholders must work together to harness this potential,… Read more »

Africa: Hakimi, Salah Among Nominees for CAF Awards 2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the nominees in the Men's Categories for the CAF Awards 2025. Read more »

Africa: Awareness About Fraud Is the Firewall Africa Needs Most - Cyber Experts

Global losses to scams are now estimated at more than one trillion dollars a year. The United Nations warns that hundreds of thousands of people have been trafficked into Southeast… Read more »

Africa: Weakening Dollar, Strong Exports Drive Eastern Africa's Trade Resilience - Uneca

End last month, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Eastern Africa published a press release indicating that, among others, eastern African exports are… Read more »

East Africa: Political Will Key to Tackling NCDs in East Africa, Say Health Experts

Did you know that one day you could wake up feeling perfectly fine, only to collapse later from a silent heart attack or stroke? These two and other non-communicable diseases… Read more »

Africa: Wakati Wetu - Africa's Time to Reclaim Its Future

This October 22 and 23, history will unfold in Nairobi. For the first time, Africa will host a Pan-African festival dedicated to reparations for slavery and colonial crimes. The… Read more »

East Africa: Rwanda to Host Third Edition of Kcb East Africa Golf Tour

A total of 120 Rwandan golfers will be joined by 200 others from across East Africa to compete in the KCB East Africa Golf Tour, which tees off on Saturday, October 18, at Kigali… Read more »

Africa: Can Digital Health Turn the Tide On Africa's Silent Killers?

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory illnesses, are claiming the lives of people in their most productive years --… Read more »

Africa: ASEA 2025 - Adapting to Global Shifts By Democratising Africa's Capital Markets

Africa stands at a turning point. The upcoming ASEA 2025 Conference, themed "Adapting to Global Market Shifts: Strategies for Resilience and Growth for African Markets of the… Read more »

Africa: Kagame, AU Official Discuss Health Systems in Africa

President Paul Kagame, who also serves as the African Union Champion for Domestic Health Financing on Monday, October 13, met with the Amb. Amma Twum-Amoah, AU Commissioner for… Read more »

Africa: Africa in Urgent Need of Digital Health Solutions - Experts

Experts have emphasised that Africa is at a historic moment in medical innovation, with technology offering a unique opportunity to transform healthcare delivery to its 1.5 billion… Read more »

Africa: Partnership With Africa Must Share Risk and Reward - Kagame to World Leaders

President Paul Kagame has issued a call for world leaders to embrace a new model of cooperation between Africa and Europe, urging partnerships built on equality, shared risk, and… Read more »

East Africa: Rwandan MP Leads Bid for Universal Healthcare in East Africa

The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) on October 7 passed a motion urging the East African Community (EAC) Council of Ministers and Partner States to accelerate efforts… Read more »

Africa: Kagame, Trump Advisor for Africa Discuss Regional Peace Efforts

President Paul Kagame on Thursday, October 9, met with Massad Boulos, the U.S. Senior Advisor for Africa, for discussions on peace and security in the Great Lakes Region. Read more »

Africa: How Amapiano Is Influencing East African Club Culture

Amapiano - a genre born in South Africa's townships during the previous decade -- has rapidly evolved from a local blend of jazz and house music with traditional log drums into a… Read more »

Africa: Africa's $70bn Food Import Bill Sparks Urgent Call for Investment in Local Farming

Africa's rising food import bill, now estimated at around $70 billion annually, is unsustainable and signals an urgent need to invest in local agriculture, smallholder farmers, and… Read more »