The Burkinabe transitional government has earmarked more than 11.3 billion CFA francs (approx. $18.5 million) in its 2025 budget to facilitate the promotion and reclassification of 36,670 civil ...

In a clear demonstration of its "Look East" foreign policy, Mali’s Prime Minister, General Abdoulaye Maïga, received the new ambassadors of Iran and China on Monday.

Russia’s relations with the continent is hitting the best of times. Officially and through proxies, Moscow is taking full advantage of this so-called diplomatic bonanza with African countries to serve ...

Romain Saïss, the steadfast captain of the Moroccan national football team, has officially announced his retirement from international football, ending a legendary 14-year journey with the Atlas Lions ...

Tanzania and Zambia have agreed to ease cross-border transportation services through resolving non-tariff barriers that had been causing heavy truck congestion and inconvenience to traders and ...

The road to the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Qatar reaches a critical juncture this week as the African Qualifiers enter their second decisive window.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met in Jeddah on Monday to coordinate efforts on regional stability and the preservation of the ceasefire in the Gaza ...

The Director-General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi Agama says that the contribution of the capital market to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product has increased from ...

The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish run, Week on Week (W/W) as sustained demand across key sectors lifted the benchmark index further into record territory amid rise in global oil prices ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has urged world-class mining contractors, engineering firms and equipment manufacturers to take advantage of the numerous opportunities ...

The Chiefs of the Naval Staff of the ECOWAS member states recently convened in Accra, Ghana, to strengthen the Combined Maritime Task Force (CMTF) against growing threats in the Gulf of Guinea.

The newly appointed Ivorian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kaba Niale, held her inaugural collective audience with the European Union (EU) diplomatic corps on Monday, signaling a renewed commitment to a ...