For the previous six weeks, uncertainty has surrounded the venue of the 2026 version of the continental showpiece, formally often known as the Ladies’s Africa Cup of Nations The build-up to the subsequent version of the Ladies’s Africa Cup of Nations has taken an sudden political twist after South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and…
Addis Ababa — African coverage consultants and diplomats say it’s time for the continent to safe a everlasting seat on the United Nations Safety Council (UNSC), urging pressing reform to replicate at this time’s shifting international geopolitical realities. The decision was made throughout a discussion board titled “Sustaining the Momentum for UNSC Reform Amidst a…
Colonialism has been a central a part of historical past all over the world, differing solely in type over time and area. In any case, at any time when folks have moved from one place to a different, they’ve colonised areas and different folks or types of life. In Africa, colonialism has principally been studied…
The Media Basis for West Africa (MFWA), in partnership with the ECOWAS Fee and the German Growth Cooperation (GIZ), has supplied skilled capability enhancement coaching to 500 journalists throughout West Africa. The individuals had been drawn from Benin, Carbo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Nigeria….
The Commerce Improvement Bureau of China’s Ministry of Commerce (TDB) has been confirmed as a Strategic Nation Associate (China) for the West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing and Commerce (West Africa IMT) Summit and Exhibition 2026. This, in line with organisers, reinforces a rising shift in Nigeria-China financial relations from increasing commerce volumes to anchoring industrial manufacturing…
“Terrifying are the weaknesses of energy”. African proverb You simply knew they might not flip tail and get again to the US empty-handed. All these ships and planes and all the things else that may destroy a rustic’s important infrastructure and terminate its management massed in opposition to a rustic, Iran. Nonetheless, Iran negotiated between…
South African Battle Icon and COPE Founder Mosiuoa Lekota Dies Former Congress of the Individuals (COPE) chief and liberation battle veteran Mosiuoa Lekota has died. He was 77. Lekota, who stepped away from politics in 2025, had been struggling along with his well being. In an announcement, Cope chief Teboho Loate confirmed his passing “after a interval of…
The GSMA has secured commitments from 18 smartphone producers to help the rollout of a $40 4G smartphone aimed toward decreasing Africa’s cellular web utilization hole. The initiative was launched at MWC Kigali in October 2024 and units minimal technical requirements for an inexpensive 4G system designed for African customers. Not less than 8 distributors…
Nedbank Group reported a 2% enhance in headline earnings to R17.2 billion for the yr ended Dec. 31, 2025, because it accomplished the sale of its Ecobank stake and settled a dispute with Transnet. Diluted headline earnings per share rose 3% to three,628 cents. Return on fairness eased to fifteen.4% from 15.8%. The financial institution…
Ministers accountable for faculty meals and schooling from African Union Member States, along with improvement companions, civil society, non-public sector representatives, researchers, youth and youngsters, concluded the Eleventh Africa Day of College Feeding in Gaborone, Botswana, with a renewed dedication to strengthen built-in faculty feeding programs throughout the continent. The Eleventh Africa Day of College…