Category: Features
Ghana’s President Expresses Regret Over Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s ECOWAS Withdrawal
President of Ghana, John Mahama has expressed on April 22 disappointment at the decision by Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to withdraw from the Economic ... Read More
IMF projects Kenya to dethrone Ethiopia as East Africa’s largest economy in 2025
Kenya is set to become East Africa’s largest economy by 2025, overtaking Ethiopia, according to new projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF ... Read More
Ivorian court bars top opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from presidential race
In a ruling that has stirred political controversy across Ivory Coast, a national court on Tuesday (22 April) disqualified opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from running ... Read More
Funding shortfall forces UN agency to halt food aid for 650,000 women and children in Ethiopia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced Tuesday (22 April) it will suspend life-saving nutrition aid to 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia ... Read More
Burkina Faso military gov’t accuses Ivory Coast of foiled coup plot against junta leader
Burkina Faso’s military government claims it has thwarted a coup plot aimed at toppling junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré, alleging foreign involvement and links to ... Read More
Global alarm as Asian cybercrime syndicates expand into Africa and beyond
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has issued a stark warning about the rapid global expansion of Asian cybercrime syndicates, whose scam ... Read More
South Sudan Army Reclaims Strategic Town Amid Political Crisis
South Sudan's military has recaptured the strategically important town of Nasir in Upper Nile state from an ethnic Nuer militia known as the White Army, ... Read More
Chinese EV Maker Zeekr Launches Premium Electric Vehicles in Morocco
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Zeekr has officially entered the Moroccan market through a strategic partnership with Tractafric Motors Morocco, introducing two premium electric models with ... Read More
Morocco’s Crown Prince Inaugurates 17th SIAM with Climate Focus
Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan chaired, on Monday at Mechouar Stinia–Sahrij Souani in Meknes, the opening ceremony of the 17th edition of the Moroccan International ... Read More
The Sun: Moroccan Businessman Anas Sefroui Interested in Buying Sheffield Wednesday Football Club
Moroccan real estate businessman Anas Sefroui, one of the richest men in Africa, has set sights on buying Sheffield Wednesday Football Club, according to British ... Read More