Achim Steiner, administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, stated on Monday that the world’s poorest nations were forced to put debt payments ahead of investments,...
For the second time in a row, Uganda’s central bank lowered its key lending rate on Monday by 25 basis points to 9.75%, citing the expectation...
“A man cannot gradually enlarge his mind as he does his house.” – Alexis de Tocqueville, 1805-1859”. African leaders also cannot gradually enlarge their minds just...
In this video, South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, during his speech at the just-concluded General Assembly of the United Nations, reiterated the call for a reform...
The latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that Nigeria’s debt servicing reached N6.04tn in the first half of 2024, a remarkable increase...
The finance minister has announced that the Zimbabwean government will give $20 million this month to foreign and local farmers who lost land in agricultural invasions...
A $3 billion IMF loan programme for Ghana has been the subject of a third review by staff and officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)....
Ibrahim Traore, the leader of the junta in Burkina Faso, has stated that the West African country intends to take back mining permissions from certain international...
Rwandan Foreign Minister, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has claimed that his Congolese colleague had refused to sign a pact to address the M23 rebel violence in the eastern...
Thierry Roels, the United States CDC Country Director in Rwanda, has confirmed to journalists that Washington had successfully delivered the first shipment of vaccination doses and...
The year 2024 has seen Morocco celebrate a record-breaking 16 million tourist arrivals, surpassing the 12 million mark set in...
Ethiopia’s second largest telecom provider, Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia P.L.C., has announced the official launching of its 4G network services in...
Current African Men’s Footballer of the Year, Ademola Lookman, has attributed his rise in the football echelon to his decision...
Two Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Zambia, the Transparency International-Zambia (TI-Z) and the Continental Leadership Research Institute (CLRI), have rated the...
Egypt and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement over the fourth review of the Extended Fund...
In a recent statement, the eastern government of Libya claimed it had reached a consensus on a plan to eliminate...
To lower borrowing costs for vulnerable nations, the World Bank has announced the elimination of several loan fees. The action...
The highest court in Mozambique affirmed Monday that the incumbent Frelimo party won the October election, sparking widespread demonstrations from...
According to the mining minister, Nigeria has removed a five-year restriction on mining exploration in the northwest state of Zamfara,...
The Russian Foreign Ministry reported Tuesday that two crew members are still unaccounted for after an explosion tore through the...