Aliko Dangote Retires as Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery After 20 Years
By Emmanuel Sikena LAGOS, NIGERIA - Aliko Dangote, Africa's wealthiest individual, is stepping down as Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, effective June 16, 2025, concluding a distinguished 20-year tenure leading…
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By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - Massad Boulos, special advisor to President Donald Trump on African affairs, has clarified the U.S. position regarding the Western Sahara, following initial comments that sparked…
Tunisian Opposition Leaders Jailed on Terror Charges, Sparking Outcry Over Eroding Democracy
By Mohamed Ghani Tunis, Tunisia - A Tunisian court has handed down lengthy prison sentences, some reaching up to 66 years, to a group of prominent politicians, businessmen, and lawyers on…
U.S. Congressman Chris Smith Urges Sierra Leone to Reject “Safe Motherhood” Bill
By Sara Camara FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE – In a video address to the Civil Society Network (CSN) Sierra Leone on April 16, 2025, U.S. Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ) voiced strong opposition…
David Sengeh Crowned Sierra Leone’s Top Minister by Africa News Today
By Jeremy Stein Freetown, Sierra Leone - David Moinina Sengeh, a prominent figure in President Julius Maada Bio's administration, has been recognized by Africa News Today as the most outstanding senior…
Brace Yourselves: Kenyans Face Rising Food Prices, CBK Survey Warns
By Simba Munyua Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyans should prepare for a surge in food prices in the coming months, according to the Central Bank of Kenya's (CBK) latest Agriculture Sector Survey.…
AfDB Chief Adesina: “Africa is Tired of Being Poor,” Calls for End to Raw Commodity Exports
By Sara Camara Abidjan - Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), has issued a strong call to action for African nations to cease the export of…
African Officials Unite to Bolster Continental Development Amid Shifting Global Landscape
By Simba Munyua Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - In the face of a perceptible pullback in Western aid and escalating global uncertainties, African officials are urging a concerted effort to strengthen…
Bobi Wine Calls on Ugandans to Make 2026 Elections a “Protest Vote” Against Government Inaction
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Former Kenyan Deputy President Gachagua Repeats Claims of Assassination Attempts, Demands Security
By Peter Halima Nairobi, Kenya - Former Kenyan Vice President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly and repeatedly claimed his life is in danger, alleging a series of attacks and assassination attempts dating…
Liberia’s Economic Landscape Raises Concerns Over Foreign Dominance
By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - A growing debate is simmering in Liberia regarding the extent of foreign control over the nation's economy. Concerns are mounting that key contracts, investment opportunities,…
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 government has ordered all foreign nationals involved in local gold trading to…
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 of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, has declared…
Nigeria Has “Reached the End of the Road,” Government Ineffective, Says Chief Tola Adeniyi
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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 land was seized under the controversial land reform program initiated over two…
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, following President Mohamed Muizzu's ratification of the Third Amendment to the Immigration…
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