The Government of Guyana and the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) have signed a US$18 million financing agreement to kickstart the Agricultural and Infrastructural Development Programme (AIDP)....
President Bola Tinubu has handed over the chairmanship of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone....
The Netherlands has officially returned 119 ancient sculptures stolen from the former Nigerian kingdom of Benin over 120 years ago during the colonial era. The artefacts,...
President William Ruto’s declaration that he won’t relinquish power to the opposition has intensified fears of democratic erosion and raised questions about whether he is beginning...
Thousands of Ivorians have taken to the streets to show their unwavering support for dissident opposition figure Tidjane Thiam, who was recently barred from contesting in...
Nigeria’s sprint icon, Tobi Amusan, has made history by winning the Diamond League trophy for the third consecutive time. Although the latest reports indicate her impressive...
By Reid Smith Sometimes, the most crucial test of a powerful country involves not its strength but its judgment. The United States faces just such...
A Nigerian lending software startup, Lendsqr, is building an artificial intelligence model that analyzes borrowers’ voices and faces to determine if they qualify for a loan....
The Honourable Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada, has joined fellow Heads of Government of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) in St. Vincent for...
By Tosin Adeoti You may be hearing about the ongoing attacks between Israel and Iran. In practice, it’s been Israel attacking Iran since whatever Iran has...
Lagos-based mobility fintech startup, Moove, is on the cusp of joining the coveted unicorn club after announcing plans to raise $300 million in equity funding. This...
Bolivia is grappling with a national crisis as anti-government protests turn deadly, claiming multiple lives and threatening the country’s fragile stability. At least four first responders—three...
The United States has significantly reduced its aid to Africa, with a proposed $49.1 billion cut in foreign aid for 2026, targeting global health, education, and...
China has announced plans to eliminate tariffs on imports from all 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic relations. This policy shift aims to deepen...