Eastern Africa Defies Global Trade Challenges with Strong Export Growth
Eastern Africa stands out as a beacon of resilience in global trade. While many regions grapple with tariffs and uncertainty, countries like Kenya, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo are ramping up exports, driven by smart shifts in markets and soaring commodity values. This surge highlights the continent’s dynamic potential and sets a path […]
Huawei Launches the SMART Logistics & Warehousing Solution to Unlock All Intelligence
SHANGHAI, China, September 29, 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Huawei unveiled its SMART Logistics & Warehousing Solution at HUAWEI CONNECT 2025’s transportation summit titled “Creating a Digital & Intelligent Foundation for Comprehensive Transportation and Logistics.” Ma Yue, Vice President of Huawei and CEO of Huawei’s Smart Transportation BU, stated that Huawei remains committed to […]
Tanzania: Deepening Repression Threatens Elections
Stop Wrongful Arrests, Media Crackdown; Ensure All Parties Can Fairly Participate The Tanzanian government has intensified political repression, raising grave concerns that the general elections scheduled for October 29, 2025, will be free and fair. The authorities have suppressed the political opposition and critics of the ruling party, stifled the media, and failed to ensure […]
Heirs Energies Champions Indigenous Leadership And Africapitalism At Africa Energy Week 2025
Heirs Energies, Africa’s leading indigenous-owned integrated energy company, is set to make a strong impact at Africa Energy Week (AEW) 2025, taking place from 29 September – 2 October 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. Represented by CEO Osa Igiehon and Executive Director/CFO Sam Nwanze, Heirs Energies will join global policymakers, investors, and industry leaders […]
Kenya Partners With WHO To Strengthen Medicines Regulation Ahead Of Global Review
Kenya’s Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) have reaffirmed their partnership to strengthen the country’s medicines regulatory system ahead of a key global assessment. Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni hosted a WHO delegation led by Acting Representative Dr. Adiele Onyeze to review Kenya’s progress and preparations for an upcoming WHO onsite […]
Kenya’s Ruto Seeks Stronger US Trade Ties
Kenyan President William Ruto aims to sign a trade agreement with the United States before the end of the year, seeking relief from US tariffs that have impacted Kenyan exports. Ruto, who was recently in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. During their meeting, Ruto emphasized the […]
US Restores Five-Year Visa Validity for Ghana After Diplomatic Talks
The United States has lifted its visa restrictions on Ghana, reinstating the maximum validity periods for all categories of non-immigrant visas. Ghanaians are once again eligible for five-year multiple-entry B1/B2 visitor visas and four-year F1 student visas, a significant improvement after the US government restricted them to three-month single-entry permits earlier this year. This development follows […]
Seychelles Presidential Election Heads to Runoff After Tight Race
Seychelles’ presidential election is set for a runoff after no candidate secured the required majority in the first round. According to the electoral commission, the incumbent President Wavel Ramkalawan of the Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) party received 46.4% of the vote, while opposition leader Patrick Herminie of the United Seychelles (US) party garnered 48.8%. With neither candidate […]
Guinea Sets December Date for First Post-Coup Election
Guinea’s transitional government has officially set December 28, 2025, as the date for the country’s first presidential election since the 2021 coup. The announcement follows the Supreme Court’s validation of a constitutional referendum that could permit interim President Mamadi Doumbouya to run for office. Doumbouya, who seized power in 2021, had initially pledged to return the country […]
South Africa Crushes Argentina to Top Rugby Championship
South Africa roared to the top of the Rugby Championship with a commanding 67-30 victory over Argentina in Durban, highlighted by Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s record-breaking 37-point haul. The 23-year-old fly-half scored three tries, converted eight others, and kicked two penalties, surpassing Percy Montgomery’s 2007 record. Despite a tight first half where Argentina kept pace, the Springboks pulled away […]
