By Michel Haoses.A report recently published by the World Bank Group report titled “Leveling the Playing Field,” addresses structural inequalities and challenges faced by the African region.Africa, ...

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a flagship programme of the African Union that promises to accelerate ...

Kenyan operator Safaricom and global NGO Opportunity International last week announced the launch in Kenya of FarmerAI, an ...

Its emperor Mansa Musa was placed on medieval European maps of Africa with description: "The king is the richest and most noble because his country abounds in gold." Under him, the empire reached its ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

Gunmen attacked a convoy escorted by Mali's army, resulting in the death of 25 civilians, including gold miners. The assault ...

Says Withdrawal Disrupts Intelligence Sharing, Counterterrorism Efforts ABUJA – Conference of Civil Societies and Centre for Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMICO) has expressed concern over the ...

The Premiers’ Reading Challenge begins on the first Monday in March each year and ends on the first Friday in September. In 2025, registrations will open on Monday 3 March, 2025. The Challenge ...

Cultivated in over 100 countries, cotton is not only essential for global trade, but also for the livelihoods of millions, particularly in developing regions. However, the cotton-to-clothing value ...

With demand shrinking at home, Chinese cement giants, including West China Cement and Huaxin, are aggressively expanding into Africa.

A study finds female genital mutilation or cutting is a leading cause of death: a young woman or girl dies every 12 minutes.

nited States security engagements in West Africa cannot be understood without consideration of regional geopolitical challenges spanning political instability, climate change, humanitarian and food ...