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October 8, 2025

Kenya launches sovereign wealth & infrastructure funds amid debt pressures

Kenya’s government has unveiled plans to establish two new funds—a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) and an infrastructure fund—designed to channel domestic resources into strategic sectors while reducing dependence on debt. President William

World

October 23, 2025

John Heche: Top Chadema Politician Arrested Ahead of Tanzania Election

Who is John Heche? John Heche is a key member of Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA). He serves as the Vice-Chairman for Tanzania Mainland and previously represented

Business

January 9, 2026

Botswana Cuts Diamond Output 16% Amid Weak Global Demand

Botswana, the world’s leading diamond producer, will cut its 2025 diamond production by 16%. This significant reduction responds to plummeting global demand and the rising market share of lab-grown alternatives. For a nation

Zambian-American Influencer Sentenced to 18 Months for Hate Speech in Landmark Case

A Zambian-American social media influencer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after a court found him guilty of publishing repeated hate speech that targeted specific communities and fueled online hostility.

December 3, 2025

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Will the Gaza Ceasefire Deal Hold Amid Tension and Humanitarian Crisis?

As negotiations enter a critical phase, questions are mounting over whether the fragile Gaza ceasefire deal can endure amid competing political pressures, deep mistrust, and an escalating humanitarian crisis. Mediators warn that

November 30, 2025

Israel and Hamas at War

Aliko Dangote Briefly Exits the $30 Billion Club

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, recently made history by entering the $30 billion club. However, his membership was brief. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, his net worth has since adjusted to $29.1

November 25, 2025

Business

How US Cuts to Africa Programs Erode American Influence

Deep US cuts to Africa programs in higher education are actively eroding American expertise and soft power on the continent. These reductions target language, culture, and area studies, which are essential for global engagement.

November 25, 2025

Business

Nigeria: Africa’s Largest Economy

Nigeria stands as Africa’s largest economy, driven by a powerful combination of oil production, a fast-expanding agricultural sector, and one of the continent’s most dynamic telecommunications industries. With a population of over

November 17, 2025

Energy

Guinea enters a new era with iron exports from world’s largest untapped deposit

Guinea Begins Simandou Iron Ore Exports, Set to Boost Economy

Guinea Begins Exporting Iron Ore Guinea has officially started exporting iron ore from the Simandou mines, which hold the world’s largest untapped iron ore reserves. This project promises to transform the country’s

November 16, 2025

Business

Nigeria Reclaims Africa’s Business Activity Crown as South Africa and Egypt Falter

Business activity across major African economies showed mixed performance in October 2025. Nigeria posted the strongest expansion, while South Africa and Egypt deepened their contractions. This comes from the latest S&P Global

November 16, 2025

Business

COP30 Policymaking Needs a Developmentalist Makeover

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November 14, 2025

Business

Africa G20 Agenda Can Help Shape a More Stable and Prosperous World

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November 14, 2025

Business

Why African Presidents Seek Medical Treatment Abroad

Across Africa, a troubling pattern has emerged. Many presidents and senior officials frequently travel abroad for medical treatment. Although this practice is often presented as a personal health choice, it carries deep

November 1, 2025

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Kenya launches sovereign wealth & infrastructure funds amid debt pressures

John Heche: Top Chadema Politician Arrested Ahead of Tanzania Election

Botswana Cuts Diamond Output 16% Amid Weak Global Demand

Zambian-American Influencer Sentenced to 18 Months for Hate Speech in Landmark Case

Will the Gaza Ceasefire Deal Hold Amid Tension and Humanitarian Crisis?

Aliko Dangote Briefly Exits the $30 Billion Club

How US Cuts to Africa Programs Erode American Influence

Nigeria: Africa’s Largest Economy

Guinea Begins Simandou Iron Ore Exports, Set to Boost Economy

Nigeria Reclaims Africa’s Business Activity Crown as South Africa and Egypt Falter

COP30 Policymaking Needs a Developmentalist Makeover

Africa G20 Agenda Can Help Shape a More Stable and Prosperous World

Why African Presidents Seek Medical Treatment Abroad

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