Africa: Emerging Hubs for Mineral Processing, Value-Added Production
Africa Wants Its Critical Minerals to Yield Jobs, Not Just Dollars
By Nicholas Bariyo
The African continent holds immense mineral wealth beneath its soil
By Jérôme Bonnafont
Africa’s Emergence as an Energy Powerhouse Shifts Its Tax Focus
By Anthony Assassa
Africa Scales Up Mineral Mapping to Attract Exploration Investment Ahead of African Mining Week (AMW) 2025
Swedish minister reveals teenage son linked to extremist groups
By Kathryn Armstrong
United Nations Global Compact Network Ghana to launch ocean centres
By Laudia Nunoo Sawer
GACC marks AU Anti-Corruption Day 2025 with youth campaign in 40 districts
By Albert Kuzor
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in Cotonou: a march for regional unity and solidarity
From estrangement to engagement: PSC and ECOWAS MSC call for a cooperation framework for engaging AES States
The sovereign path of the Sahel - Without francs or the French
‘West Africa must find a new solution for gov’ts emerging from non-constitutional means’ – Obasanjo
By Felix Anim-appau
Obasanjo Praises Nigeria and Ghana’s ECOMOG leadership
ECOWAS Experts Study Senegal Transport Models
By Roger A. Agana
ECOWAS seeks swift completion of Praia-Dakar maritime link
By Oludare Richards
The Praia-Dakar maritime link should be operational by the end of 2026 – ECOWAS
By Goddy Ikeh
West Africa: Relevant resolutions aimed at speeding up completion of the Praia-Dakar maritime link project
ECOWAS Urged to Accelerate Praia-Dakar Maritime Link Project
By Roger A. Agana
PM Modi leaves for home after concluding visit to Namibia
Knowledge Nugget: Why Global Biofuels Alliance and CDRI matter for UPSC prep
By Khushboo Kumari
PM Modi delivers 17 addresses in foreign parliaments, equals combined total of all Congress PMs
India’s goal in Africa is to ‘build together’, PM says in Namibia
By Kallol Bhattacherjee
PM Modi Returns To India After 5-Nation Tour, Participation In BRICS Summit
Madagascar court sentences man to be castrated for raping child
By Lovasoa Rabary, Philippa Fletcher and George Obulutsa
How to make the super-rich pay their fair share of tax | Brief letters
Tax on ultra-rich: 'France has the opportunity to lead the way,' say Nobel Prize-winning economists
Opinion
How to tax wealth
By Tom Clark
How a UK wealth tax could work
By Marc Shoffman
Two percent wealth tax on just 3000 billionaires could raise US$250b a year: Nobel economists | Pearls and Irritations
By Jessica Corbett
Togo protest crackdown raises fears of worsening political crisis
‘One too many’: rapper’s arrest sparks protests against Togo’s ruling dynasty
By Eromo Egbejule
Togo urged to end violent crackdown on protesters
'He just wanted to play football': A family mourns a 15-year-old as Togo cracks down on protests
By Erick Kaglan
Togo protests signal youth anger at dynastic rule – but is change possible?
By Erick Kaglan
Top 15 strongest currencies in Africa in 2025
By Christopher Sededzi Kwame
South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission work 'unfinished' 30 years on
Allegations Are Not Facts; Nkrumah, Too, Was a KGB Agent!
By Kwame Okoampa and Kwame Jr.
Algeria deepens trade ties with other African countries as it gears up for Africa’s biggest ...
Obasanjo applauds IATF preparations ahead of Algiers event
Nigerian Business Leverage AfCFTA To Grow The Country’s Intra-African Trade Opportunities
Algeria deepens trade ties with other African countries as it gears up for Africa’s biggest marketplace
IATF Promotional Event Launches in Algiers
By Latifa Ferial Naili
Sudan's Path to Peace: The AU's Reparations Call and Global Responsibility
By Sami Abdelhalim Saeed
Clinical trials are key to improving medicines access in Africa
By Jayasree Iyer
HealthCap Africa launches Healthtech Unicorns report 2.0
Devex Newswire: IMF austerity criticized for gutting Africa’s public services
By Helen Murphy
Global health funds bypass Africa’s 25% disease burden
By Egenuka Ngozi
Africa: How to escape the trap of curative consumption for health production?
By Githinji Gitahi
President Mahama commiserates with US govt on Texas flooding
Mediterranean sea experienced marine heatwaves of 'record intensity'
Marine heatwaves as hot spots of climate change and impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem services
By Thomas Wernberg, Dan A. Smale and Karen Filbee-Dexter
Global sea temperatures reach 21°C to set new all-time record high in June
Does the warming of the Mediterranean herald weather disturbances and Mediterranean storms next fall?
June 2025: Record-breaking Sea Temperature In Western Mediterranean
By Laetitia Commanay and Valentina Breschi
Egypt needs more drinkable water – how windy coastal resorts could help
By Thokozani Majozi
Sacred sites in South Africa can protect natural heritage and culture: here’s how
By Ndidzulafhi Innocent Sinthumule
World Bank Backs Mining as Zambia's Economic Engine Ahead of African Mining Week (AMW) 2025
World Bank urges Zambia to boost ETM production
World Bank Backs Mining as Zambia’s Economic Engine Ahead of African Mining Week (AMW) 2025
We’ll find solutions to issues hindering economic growth – HH – Zambia
Zambia's 6% GDP Growth Is Economic Theatre—Pan-African Advocate Warns of IMF-Led Illusion
By Shola Akinyele
Côte d’Ivoire’s make-or-break election
By Tidjane Thiam
Côte d’Ivoire: Opposition declares Ouattara’s fourth term “uacceptable”
ECOWAS pre-election mission kicks off activities for 2025 presidential election
By Williams Anuku
YayiBoni, Jonathan Lead West African Elders Pre-election Mission to Cote D’Ivoire
Ex-President Jonathan Urges Peaceful, Credible Côte d’Ivoire Election
By Kamila Bello
BRICS: Lula meets Modi to boost Asia ties amid Trump-era tensions | International
By Naiara Galarraga
Pawan Kalyan greets PM Modi on receiving highest civilian honours of Brazil, Ghana and Namibia
India, Brazil forge roadmap to boost ties in defence, food security, digitalisation
Modi Gets Brazil’s Top Honour, But Loses Missile Deal To Italy – What Went Wrong?
By Tarique Anwar
PM meets with the President of Brazil
Why African countries like Nigeria should cater more for their Senior Citizens
By CHIEF EMEKA. ASINUGO KSC
Pandemic warning over animal health investment
Why Europe needs an animal vaccination strategy
By Julie Vermooten
Underinvesting in animal health exposes Europe to disease shocks
Opinion
By Nicole Verbeeck
Ignoring animal health leaves the back door wide open to the next pandemic
By Guest Contributor
Hardwire One Health into EU law before ‘Disease X’ strikes
Africa Film Finance Forum unlocks path to $20bn film economy
African Development Bank “Spotlight” on debt management highlights momentum in debt restructuring and other fiscal reforms in Africa
Harmattan hazards: How coastal west Africa can escape the Sahel’s fate
By Suzanne Tisserand
GCA and KCIC Launch Landmark YouthADAPT Challenge to Power Youth-Led Climate Solutions Across Africa
Africa’s plants: a database project has recorded 65,000 species – and is still growing
By Cyrille Chatelain
Wagner Withdrawal Signals Potential Change in Russian Approach to Mali
By Andrew McGregor
Thai Rice Hits Record Imports in Africa in 2024
By Espoir Olodo
Accra Ranks Second in Africa for Costly Airport Arrival Fees
Top 10 African countries with the highest international airfare charges in 2024
By Caleb Obiowo
Nigerians pay $180 taxes per international flight – Report
Stakeholders decry soaring aviation taxes as Nigeria ranks third in Africa
By Dickson Omobola
Top 5 most expensive African cities to land in 2025
By Chinedu Okafor
Malaria vector diversity, transmission and insecticide resistance in Island communities along the Volta lake in Southern Ghana
By Akua Obeng Forson
Individual and community level determinants of unmeet pregnancy complication education among pregnant ANC visitor women in Sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of the recent demographic and health survey
By Tadesse Tamir, Berhan Tekeba and Alebachew Ferede Zegeye
African leaders court Trump with minerals deals
By Julian Pecquet
Why Trump invited five African leaders to the White House
Trump wants to talk business with Africa in hopes of countering China. But a US summit excluded Africa’s big players
By Nimi Princewill
The US’s Africa Policy Is Now Crystal Clear. Its Success Is Not.
Opinion
By Justice Malala
Trump promises West African leaders a pivot to trade as the region reels from sweeping aid cuts
By Monika Pronczuk and Darlene Superville
Trump tariffs: Asia is reeling but is anyone winning?
By Osmond Chia
Trump readies blanket tariffs as he brushes off inflation worries
By Steve Kopack and Alexandra Marquez
Trump’s Seesawing on Tariffs Gives the World Whiplash
By Jeanna Smialek
America cannot dodge the consequences of rising tariffs for ever
Opinion
TACO Trump Went Off at Aides as He Was Forced Into Embarrassing Climbdown
By Janna Brancolini
Trump heads to Texas after catastrophic flooding, avoiding criticism he's heaped on other governors
By Alexandra Hutzler
Camp Mystic’s owner warned of floods for decades. Then the river killed him
By Curt Devine and Casey Tolan
Texas floods latest: Over 120 dead as Trump and Melania to tour devastation from ‘once in a 200-year event’
By James Liddell
Texas County Flagged Need for Flood Alarm Months Before Tragedy
By Christopher Flavelle, J. David Goodman and Andrea Fuller
Body of girl who went missing from Camp Mystic found in wake of Texas floods
Russian transport minister’s death fuels speculation about harsher environment for Kremlin elites
Russian minister dies by suicide hours after getting fired by Putin, officials say
Russia Confirms Death of Minister Hours After Kremlin Dismissed Him
By Paul Sonne
What The Death Of Roman Starovoit Says About Putin’s Russia
By Mike Eckel
No Exit: What a Minister’s Death Reveals About the Russian Power Vertical
By Alexandra Prokopenko
Letter: A big, beautiful new party
Why a Third-Party Bid Is Unlikely but Not Impossible
By Nate Cohn
GOP senators fear Musk-Trump beef spells trouble for midterm election
By Alexander Bolton
I've run a political party. Elon Musk is not someone you want in that job.
Opinion
By Michael Steele
Musk’s ‘America Party’ and the evidence that Trump’s coalition is starting to fracture
By Zach Wolf
Trump upbeat on Gaza ceasefire talks despite lack of breakthrough
Hamas agrees to release 10 hostages as part of Gaza ceasefire talks
By Chantal Da Silva
Israel and Hamas inch closer to Gaza ceasefire deal
By Neri Zilber and Abigail Hauslohner
PM says he’s in sync with Trump on hostage deal, won’t agree to one ‘at any price’
Gaza ceasefire push tests Trump-Netanyahu bond
By Ellen Mitchell