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12 Dec 2025 - The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has dismissed reports linking Nigeria to the supertanker seized by U.S. forces over…

12 Dec 2025 - Ethiopia has officially joined the list of African countries no longer covered under the United States’ Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program,…

12 Dec 2025 - In a few African cities, inexpensive housing has provided much-needed financial respite to inhabitants, enabled small companies to thrive, and…

12 Dec 2025 - Homelessness is a serious problem in Africa, caused by rapid population growth, poverty, conflict, and lack of affordable housing. While it also…

12 Dec 2025 - Homelessness is a serious problem in Africa, caused by rapid population growth, poverty, conflict, and lack of affordable housing. While it also…

12 Dec 2025 - Diesel isn’t simply fuel in Africa; it is the propellant that sparks economic activities and daily life on the continent, and all year round, this…

12 Dec 2025 - Elon Musk's satellite internet service, Starlink, which has been pursuing aggressive market penetration in Africa, has officially launched in São…

12 Dec 2025 - Rwanda’s president, Paul Kagame, has alleged illicit activities involving Burundian soldiers in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of…

12 Dec 2025 - South Africa’s Border Management Authority has disrupted two suspected human trafficking operations at OR Tambo International Airport, intercepting…

12 Dec 2025 - South Africa’s rand firmed in early Friday trading, helped by stronger gold prices as investors positioned themselves for a busy week of economic…

12 Dec 2025 - The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has received its second-ever crude shipment from Ghana, coinciding with a sharp drop in its crude imports from Europe.

12 Dec 2025 - Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with France’s tax authority on 10 December to improve…

11 Dec 2025 - The United States Coast Guard, in a joint operation with the U.S. Navy, has intercepted a Nigerian-owned supertanker, Skipper, following intelligence…

11 Dec 2025 - African migration to the United States has grown steadily over the past two decades, driven by employment opportunities, education, family…

11 Dec 2025 - African migration to the United States has grown steadily over the past two decades, driven by employment opportunities, education, family…

11 Dec 2025 - African migration to the United States has grown steadily over the past two decades, driven by employment opportunities, education, family…

11 Dec 2025 - Nigeria's energy reform has taken a new turn with the launch of a digital gas trading licence, the country’s first clearing house and settlement…

11 Dec 2025 - UK consumer goods group PZ Cussons has abandoned plans to exit Africa, choosing instead to strengthen its operations in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya,…

11 Dec 2025 - The Aliko Dangote Foundation, chaired by Africa’s richest man, has committed ₦1 trillion ($688 million) to strengthening Nigeria’s education sector…

11 Dec 2025 - Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry has launched a tender for private companies to manage, operate, and develop Hurghada International Airport.

11 Dec 2025 - Mali has ordered the payment of 312 billion CFA francs ($554 million) to local companies to settle arrears for services provided in 2023 and 2024.

11 Dec 2025 - Zimbabwe received in excess of $880 million in diaspora remittances between January and May 2025, an 8% rise compared with the same period last year.

11 Dec 2025 - Uganda is set to receive up to $1.7 billion in U.S. funding for its health sector over the next five years.

11 Dec 2025 - Forbes recently released its list of the 100 most powerful women in the world, highlighting how these women braved what the publication described as…

11 Dec 2025 - Nigeria increased its petrol supply in November 2025 to meet end-of-year demand, even as key state-owned refineries remained shut and consumers…

11 Dec 2025 - Several West African countries have been called out for failing to enforce rulings from the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, raising concerns over…

11 Dec 2025 - Last week, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) finalized a peace accord in Washington, spearheaded by U.S. President Donald Trump.

11 Dec 2025 - The U.S. State Department has revoked a record 85,000 visas belonging to foreign nationals, including some Nigerians.

10 Dec 2025 - Aliko Dangote has been appointed as the inaugural chairman of the newly established ECOWAS Business Council, a move that signals the bloc’s intention…

10 Dec 2025 - Israel has moved to restart its $35 billion natural gas agreement with Egypt after a months-long freeze triggered by political tensions, security…

10 Dec 2025 - The Economic Community of West African States is set to abolish all air ticket taxes across the region from 1 January 2026, marking one of the bloc’s…

10 Dec 2025 - South African retail giant Mr Price is set to make its European debut with the acquisition of German value retailer NKD Group GmbH in a deal worth $…

10 Dec 2025 - Russia’s growing influence in Africa, encompassing military, economic, and social cooperation, shows no signs of slowing down, a trend underscored by…

10 Dec 2025 - Last year in June, the Southern African country of Namibia proposed constructing a second desalination plant, a measure necessitated by the country's…

10 Dec 2025 - South Africa’s state-owned port and logistics operator, Transnet SOC Ltd., has signed a major concession agreement with a company led by Filipino…

10 Dec 2025 - South Africa’s state-owned port and logistics operator, Transnet SOC Ltd., has signed a major concession agreement with a company led by Filipino…

10 Dec 2025 - More than 200,000 people have been forced to flee renewed fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the past week, the United Nations…

10 Dec 2025 - Ghana has been declared ineligible for Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) funding in fiscal year 2026 due to a debt default restriction outlined…

10 Dec 2025 - Ghana has issued a firm protest to Israel after several of its nationals were detained and deported at Ben Gurion International Airport, a…

10 Dec 2025 - Zimbabwe plans to begin construction of a floating solar power plant on Lake Kariba, the world’s largest human-made reservoir.

10 Dec 2025 - Diesel is more than simply a fuel in Africa; it is essential to both everyday living and economic activities.

10 Dec 2025 - The United Arab Emirates has imposed an immediate travel ban on Mali and called on its citizens already in the West African country to return home as…

10 Dec 2025 - After a record-breaking 2025, Nigerian industrialist Abdulsamad Rabiu not only climbed the African billionaire rankings but also treated himself to…

10 Dec 2025 - Low purchasing power has come to be seen as one of the most fundamental and destabilizing issues confronting several African cities.

9 Dec 2025 - France provided intelligence and logistical assistance to Benin to help foil Sunday’s coup attempt.

9 Dec 2025 - Burkina Faso on Tuesday confirmed that eleven Nigerian military officers detained after an unauthorised landing in the country have been released and…

9 Dec 2025 - A new shipment of American wheat valued at about $15 million arrived at the Apapa Port in Lagos on Tuesday, December 9, reflecting the growing…

9 Dec 2025 - ECOWAS has declared a state of emergency across West Africa, warning that the region faces its most serious security and political challenges in…

9 Dec 2025 - Authorities in the Republic of Niger have introduced new restrictions on goods entering the country from Nigeria, a move they say is driven by…

9 Dec 2025 - Sudan’s civil war has entered a more dangerous phase after the Rapid Support Forces seized the country’s largest oilfield, shutting down production…