Africa

Ghana President to Deliver National Address to Parliament

  Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo will deliver the State of the Nation Address to Parliament…

Japan led TICAD 2022 meeting begins

The Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) ministerial meeting begins today. Today’s meeting aims…

Powering Africa Summit begins, looks to attract green investment

The Powering Africa Summit begins today in Washington D.C. with a focus on capital and…

38th African Union Executive Council session convenes

The African Union’s (AU) 38th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council will be held virtually today.…

Niger Delta Avengers
Nigerian militant group cancels planned attacks

The Niger Delta Agitators, a coalition of militant groups operating in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta,…

EU leaders meet in Paris to discuss stopping illegal migration

At French President Emmanuel Macron’s invitation, the leaders of Germany, Italy, Spain, Niger, Chad and…

Jacob Zuma faces anonymous confidence motion

South Africa’s president will seek to hold on to power in the face of a…

Kenya holds fateful presidential election

Kenyans go to the polls today to decide the fate of incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta.…

Rwanda’s Paul Kagame to secure third presidential term

Rwanda’s presidential election will be held today, with incumbent Paul Kagame expected to win handily.…

Little to celebrate as South Sudan marks 6 years of independence

South Sudan was born six years ago, bringing an end to a protracted conflict between…