July 12, 2023
Africa: Forbes Names Dangote Africa's Richest for 12th Time
For the 12th year consecutively, president of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has emerged the richest man in Africa, despite economic headwinds that affected the fortunes of half of… Read more »
June 30, 2023
Africa: Aliko Dangote Retains Richest Man In Africa Status
Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group remains the richest man in Africa, despite the volatility of Nigerian currency against the dollar. Read more »
June 17, 2023
Africa: Globalising African Voices On Illicit Financial Flows, Asset Recovery
It's a known fact that African economies have in the last two decades, lost between trillions of dollars to illicit financial flows that's nearly equal to the entire continent's… Read more »
April 17, 2023
Africa: Cleric Tasks UN, AU On Legal Framework for Protection of Vulnerable
Presiding Bishop of Christian Central Chapel International (CCCI) a.k.a. Faith Mansion Centre, City of Testimonies, Ikot Ene-obong 8 Miles, Calabar, Bishop Dr Gospel Emmah Isong,… Read more »
Africa: Knowledgeable Leadership Critical to Africa's Greatness - Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that for Africa to meet the yearnings of its people and attain its growth ambition, the role of knowledgeable leadership committed to good… Read more »
April 16, 2023
Africa: President Ruto Lauds Ooni Ogunwusi's Pan-African Initiatives
President Williams Ruto of Republic of Kenya has described the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, as a unique Pan-African king for championing Agenda for Peace,… Read more »
April 09, 2023
Africa: Nigerian Election Reassures Africa - Rwandan Envoy
Outgoing Rwandan High Commissioner, Stanislas Kamanzi, has said the successful completion of the 2023 elections by Nigeria is an affirmation of the fact that African nations can… Read more »
Africa: Partners in U.S.$25 Billion Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Agree On Production Sharing Plan
The Nigeria's National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is planing to invest about $12.5 billion to secure a 50 per cent equity stake in the $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco Gas… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Africa: Democracy Still Best for Africa Despite Recent Coups - Buhari
Two outgoing Ambassadors to Nigeria were on Thursday hosted in farewell audiences at the State House, Abuja, by President Muhammadu Buhari, and they had kind words to say about… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Africa: Africa Oil Corp to Reduce Emission in Nigeria
Africa Oil Corp has initiated key programmes that will result in gas flare reduction from its operating oil assets in Nigeria. Read more »
March 29, 2023
Africa: Post-Covid-19 - African Countries Opt for Green Economy
Some countries in East, Southern and Western Africa have moved towards a green economy after the havoc caused by COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
March 10, 2023
Africa: EU Announces New Rules for Air Import Shipments
The European Union has kicked off the second phase of its Import Control System 2 (ICS2). Read more »
March 03, 2023
Africa: How Africa Serves As America's Biological Landfill - Report
The United States is deliberately implementing military-biological programme in countries that depend on it politically and economically, especially African countries, a report by… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Africa: Africa Oil Targets Earnings From Nigeria's OML 127, OML 130
Africa Oil Corp(AOC) is projecting multiple attractive development, appraisal and infrastructure-led exploration opportunities on both OML 127 and OML 130, which it said, presents… Read more »
February 20, 2023
Africa: Africa Magic Announces 9th Viewers' Choice Awards, Calls for Entries
Following the eight-day extravagant eighth edition in 2022, the organisers of Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVC), MultiChoice Nigeria and Africa Magic, are ready to roll… Read more »
February 17, 2023
Africa: Africa's Annual Refining Capacity to Reach 77.6m Metric Tons - ARDA
Amidst calls for sustainable transition to cleaner fuels, the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) yesterday said refinery output on the continent will peak in 2027… Read more »
February 08, 2023
Africa: 2022 - Extended Worrisome Blight On Democracy in West Africa
The year 2022 started with military takeover of government in Burkina Faso in January, followed by a reported putsch in Guinea Bissau in February, which President Umaro Sissoco… Read more »
December 10, 2022
Africa: Whole of Africa Behind Morocco At World Cup - Coach Regragui
Morocco will have the backing of an entire continent when they attempt to become Africa's first World Cup semi-finalists by beating Portugal on Saturday, said coach Walid Regragui. Read more »
December 08, 2022
Africa: Buhari Pledges Commitment to Strengthen Democracy in Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed the commitment of Nigeria to work with Guinea Bissau and other countries to sustain and strengthen democracy and good governance in the… Read more »
December 06, 2022
Africa: West Africa Electoral Bodies, Others Worried Over Insecurity, Armed Conflict - INEC
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said electoral Commissions in West Africa and beyond have expressed concern about the impact of prevailing insecurity on the… Read more »
November 29, 2022
Africa: Africa Needs $190bn Annual Investment to Meet Energy Demand
The head, Capital Projects, Egbin Power Plc, Seyi Sobogun, has said, Africa will require about $190billion worth of investments annually between 2026 and 2030 to meet its energy… Read more »
October 06, 2022
Africa: Ezekwesili's Group to Bridge Gap in Good Governance in Africa
Convener/chair of FixPolitics and founder, the School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG), Dr Obiageli Ezekwesil has said that with the growing needs around Africa for… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Africa: Biometrics Tech Firm Raises $15m Capital to Tackle Identity Theft in Africa
iiDENTIFii, the innovative biometrics tech firm, has raised $15 million growth capital to tackle identity theft within the financial sector in Africa. Read more »
September 23, 2022
Africa: Africa Emits Less Than 1% of Global Carbon - Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says African countries account for less than one per cent of cumulative global carbon emissions. Read more »
September 16, 2022
Africa: African CSOs, DRPC Dialogue On Strengthening Africa's Human, Environmental Health
The Development Research and Projects Centre (DRPC) joined other civil society groups from the African continent to dialogue on safeguarding and strengthening the role of civil… Read more »