The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Zambia in its Statement of 15 February 2023, has confirmed beyond reasonable doubt that China’s latest demands...
In a leisurely perusal of a Kenyan publication, the Daily Nation, I stumbled upon an item that caught my attention with the title, THIS DAY IN...
It is yet another moment of transition for Nigeria as the country goes to the polls in 4 days’ time to elect a new President and...
The 2022 version of the Global Hunger Index is out. It is a publication of Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe. Not surprisingly, African countries continue to rank...
I have deliberately crafted the topic of this piece to link the status of the Nigerian state as a republic to the aspirational desire, embodied within...
A leading French television channel’s recent dismissal of French-Moroccan journalist Rachid Mbarki should not so much surprise as lead us to make observations, then to ask questions, some...
A traditional Ugandan saying scoffs at a person who gets overcharged in the market and goes complaining on the way back home. The scorn is directed...
I have read and watched pundits and newsmen analyse and employ different permutations to predict who will emerge as the winner of the forthcoming presidential election....
LET me begin this with a disclaimer. I am a registered card-carrying member of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP). Let me also make it abundantly...
“Now go and see if you can find the same levels of enthusiasm in the Standard VII students,” my boss told me. I had wandered away...
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...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) withdrawal timeline has been rejected by the Alliance of Sahel States (AES),...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has expressed his belief and optimism that the future of the country is very bright...
Moroccan doctors across the country on Tuesday staged a nationwide protests in what is known as “Week of Anger,” accusing...