Andre Posh Luxury: Redefining Future Of African Bespoke Fashion With Timeless Elegance

In an era where cultural pride meets modern sophistication, Andre Posh Luxury is emerging as a beacon of innovation and elegance in the African fashion landscape. Rooted in tradition yet boldly progressive in design and execution, the brand is...

African states unite behind ADEA node for research strength

GHANA The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) will, in future, promote the development of education on the continent through its Inter-Country Quality Node on Higher Education and Scientific Research (ICQN-HESR), rather...

African countries need strong development banks: how they ca...

A quiet but consequential contest is playing out in the global financial architecture. One that could determine Africa's ability to finance its own development. In recent months, powerful voices from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the...

Africa’s trade deal with the US was left in limbo: what expo...

The US-Africa preferential trade deal – in place for a quarter century – expired on 30 September 2025. It's far from certain if the trade deal will be renewed and, if so, how. Through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), roughly 35...

“Africans need to solve African problems” – Bitnob’s Damilola Robert on training the next generation of developers

When Damilola Robert talks about African innovation, his words carry the weight of both conviction and clarity. As Head of Growth and Marketing at Bitnob, Robert isn’t just promoting a fintech product but leading a movement that places African...

Africa’s premier renewable energy forum opens in Accra next month

Accra is set to host the continent’s leading renewable energy investment forum next month, bringing together key players shaping Africa’s clean energy future. The Renewable Energy Forum Africa (REFA) 2025 will take place at the Mövenpick Hotel on...

Africa and Artificial Intelligence: The promise, the risk, a...

For a continent where 70 percent of the population is under 30 and which is projected to account for a quarter of the world’s population by 2050, the question is not whether AI will reshape Africa—but how. At the UN General Assembly, leaders...

Africa’s arc of autocracy exacts a substantial human and economic cost

Last week, Tanzania held an election not worthy of the name. The leader of the opposition, Tundu Lissu, has been on trial for treason because he dared criticise the conduct of the election. His party, Chadema, was barred from participating. On...

African Union failed Tanzania and Cameroon after elections

This video grab from the Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) shows President Samia Suluhu Hassan taking the oath of office during her inauguration ceremony in Dar es Salaam, on November 3, 2025. [AFP] When Tanzanians went to the polls on...

Africa in the age of many powers

For decades, Africa’s foreign policy posture has been shaped by the gravitational pull of Western influence. Following the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, the United States and its Western allies dominated global politics. African...

African Development Bank Approves €117 Million for Benin Municipalities

The African Development Bank Group has approved EUR 117 million in financing to transform Benin’s 77 municipalities into centres of private investment and job creation through a programme running from 2026 to 2031. The Board of Directors greenlit...

AFRICA/SUDAN - Concern for thousands of civilians missing in El Fasher

Khartoum (Agenzia Fides) – Tens of thousands of civilians who fled El Fasher are currently considered missing. Humanitarian organizations operating in the Tawila refugee camp, about 50 km from the city, which was captured last week by the Rapid...

MTN Ghana recognised for excellence in people and culture at the 2025 HR Focus Africa Awards

Abdallah Ibrahim, Acting Chief Human Resource Officer leading the team to receive Best International Organisation award in Organisational Culture MTN Ghana has been honoured with three major awards at the 2025 HR Focus Africa Conference & Awards,...

As Ghana ships first ‘gold standard’ timber to EU, questions about FLEGT’s future remain (commentary)

Ghana is the first country in Africa to be awarded a Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) license, which is seen as the “gold standard” in the sustainable timber trade. The fate of many of Africa’s surviving forests could depend on...

Leaders Call on Africa to Harness Its Own Capital at AFIS 2025

Casablanca – The inaugural panel of the Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS) 2025 presented a firmer stance on the future of the African economy, as African leaders called upon African countries to look within themselves and tap into their...

West African Media Hail Morocco's Landmark UN Resolution Diplomatic Victory

The UN resolution on Moroccan Sahara has earned broad praise from West African media which hailed Morocco’s landmark diplomatic victory with regard to its territorial integrity. Côte d’Ivoire’s local press described the resolution “historic”...

Golf: Wangai, Kibugu to headline Sunshine Development Tour seventh round

Audio By Vocalize Kenyan pros John Wangai and Njoroge Kibugu will head into the final round of the seventh leg of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, tied for the lead on 7-under-par 137, after an eventful second day of play at the...

Balanced Regulation: Nigeria Ready To Lead Africa In Tobacco Harm Reduction Innovation

7 As nations across the world record unprecedented progress in reducing smoking rates through innovative public health strategies, Professor Nnanyelugo Martin Ike-Muonso has called on Nigeria to adopt a balanced regulatory approach through Tobacco...

Africa loses $135bn annually to lead poisoning — WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that lead exposure costs Africa about $135 billion in lost productivity each year, even as Nigeria reaffirmed its commitment to ending the scourge through a new National Lead Elimination Policy and...

World Heritage in Africa (WHAPS): Closing Event Highlights New Generation of Practitioners for Heritage Nomination and Management

Rome, Italy | 3–5 November 2025 ICCROM and the Scuola nazionale del patrimonio e delle attività culturali (Scuola), with the support of the Italian Ministry of Culture, are pleased to announce the closing event of World Heritage in Africa –...