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Ghana Orders Foreign Traders Out of Gold Market in Sweeping Reform, Sparking Debate
By Abu Hassan Accra, Ghana - In a bold move aimed at reforming its lucrative gold sector, the Ghanaian…
Sudan’s Paramilitary Chief Declares Rival Government, Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
By Mohammed Ghani Khartoum, Sudan - In a move that threatens to further destabilize the war-torn nation, the leader…
Nigeria Has “Reached the End of the Road,” Government Ineffective, Says Chief Tola Adeniyi
By Isaac Okoro LAGOS, NIGERIA - In a scathing indictment of the current state of affairs, veteran journalist and…
Zimbabwe is Compensating White Farmers for Land Seizures, Raising Questions of Equity
By Daniel Niyongabo Harare, Zimbabwe - The Zimbabwean government has initiated its first compensation payments to white farmers whose…
Maldives Bans Israeli Passport Holders in Solidarity with Palestine; Other Nations Reportedly Considering Similar Action
By Mario Labrador Male, Maldives - The Maldives has officially banned individuals holding Israeli passports from entering the country,…
Sudan Accuses Kenya of Supporting “Genocidal” RSF Militia, Ignoring International Condemnation
By Peter Njoroge Khartoum, Sudan - The Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a scathing condemnation of Kenya,…
EU Tells US: “The Ball’s in Your Court” on Tariff Negotiations
By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - Following a "very focused and productive meeting" in Washington on Monday, the European…
Tanzania’s Democracy Under Threat as Main Opposition Party Banned from Election
By Simba Munyua DAR ES SALAAM - Concerns are mounting over the state of democracy in Tanzania as the…
Gabon’s Military Leader, Gen. Oligui Nguema, Secures Landslide Victory in Presidential Election
By Peter Halima Libreville, Gabon - Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema, the military leader who orchestrated the 2023 coup that…
US Trade Representative Raises Concerns Over Nigeria’s Import Ban, Citing “Unfair Trade Practices”
By Emily Sims Washington D.C. -Â The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has voiced strong concerns regarding Nigeria's 2016…
Canada and US to Commence Trade Negotiations in May Amid Trade War Concerns
By Dave Wilkins Ottawa, Canada - Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Friday that Canada and the United States…
AfDB Chief Warns of “Shock Waves” for African Economies from US Tariffs
By Abu Hassan Abuja, Nigeria - The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has warned that…
West African Nations Chart New Course After USAID Cuts, Embrace Trade, Innovation, and Global Partnerships
ACCRA, GHANA - In the wake of significant reductions in USAID programs across the region, West African nations are…
Calls for Cabinet Reshuffle Grow as Liberians Await Impact from Boakai’s ARREST Agenda
By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - Just months after President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. assumed office in January 2024,…
Museveni Sparks Controversy with KSh 3 Million “Gratitude” Gifts to Ugandan MPs
By Samuel Njoroge Kampala, Uganda - President Yoweri Museveni is facing a barrage of criticism after reportedly gifting each…