Thursday, November 5, 2026

Africa

August 24, 2025

TICAD9: AfDB, Japan strengthen ties, target $5.5 billion for Africa’s private sector

Mr Tanaka said co-financing under previous phases had already mobilised about 12 billion dollars.

African Development Bank (AfDB) building
August 24, 2025

Ghana secures $100 million investment in Africa’s first AI-powered agricultural hub

The investment will aid Ghana in expanding the model that has already financed more than 86,000 smallholder farmers nationwide.

John Mahama
August 23, 2025

ECOWAS inaugurates €4.5 million initiative to boost school feeding

Mr Touray stressed that food and nutrition security, especially school feeding, remain a strategic priority for the community.

Omar Alieu Touray
August 22, 2025

Peace efforts in DR Congo yet to yield results: UN Official

The security situation is dire, as tensions remain high in the eastern DRC, where multiple armed groups operate.

Congo crisis
August 22, 2025

Nigeria, Benin Republic sign MoU on cross-border cooperation

Mr Adaji said the MoU would further provide a platform to accelerate the ongoing delimitation and demarcation of the Nigeria–Benin boundary.

Nigeria, Benin Republic sign MoU
August 21, 2025

Ghanaian singer Shatta Wale granted bail over Lamborghini linked to convicted fraudster in U.S. prison  

The anti graft agency said the musician’s Lamborghini was seized earlier in August,

Shatta Wale
August 20, 2025

WHO, AECF to pioneer climate-resilient health financing solutions

She said the project is about building solutions that last, and that ordinary families in Africa can rely on.

WHO
August 20, 2025

Guterres advocates stronger voice for Africa on global stage

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for the reform of global institutions to give Africa a stronger voice in decisions that affect the continent

UN Secretary General António Guterres speaking at the World Economic Forum, in Davos, Switzerland
August 20, 2025

Fossil find in Ethiopia reveals two early human ancestors coexisted

This discovery pushes back the known presence of this genus in the region, offering new insights into its origins.

Early human ancestors
August 18, 2025

Defence minister tasks NDC graduates on strengthening institutions for good governance

Mr Badaru gave the charge at the college’s graduation lecture in Abuja, which featured the former Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo as the guest lecturer.

Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru