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Ghana’s opposition leader, John Mahama, has secured victory over incumbent Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia in a historic Presidential election. The defeat marks the fifth opposition triumph… Read More »Ghana’s Election Marks Record Fifth Opposition Victory in Africa in 2024
Somaliland’s aspirations for international recognition may finally gain momentum as Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House. Support for the country has grown… Read More »Trump Administration Poised to Advance Somaliland’s Bid for Recognition
South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir, has dismissed the army chief, police chief, and central bank governor in a sudden leadership shake-up, according to an announcement… Read More »President Salva Kiir Overhauls South Sudan’s Top Leadership Amid Mounting Tensions
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has proposed strategic solutions to help Nigeria and other African nations manage rising debt and foreign exchange challenges. Prof. Kevin… Read More »AfDB Outlines Path for Nigeria and Africa to Address Debt and Forex Challenges
Morocco’s Moldiag has become the first African company to produce mpox test kits, a step toward reducing the continent’s dependence on imported medical supplies. Following… Read More »Morocco Leads Africa’s Medical Innovation with Mpox Test Production
The Gambia has unveiled an ambitious 10-year National Action Plan to reduce plastic pollution by 86%, addressing a crisis that has long plagued the country.… Read More »Can Gambia’s Bold Plastic Pollution Plan Deliver Real Change?
Nigeria is turning to Zimbabwe for guidance on modernizing its agricultural sector. During a visit to Harare, Nigeria’s agriculture minister, Abubakar Kyari, met with Zimbabwean… Read More »Nigeria Seeks Zimbabwe’s Expertise to Boost Agriculture
The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has predicted that 2024 will be the hottest year on record. According to the climate monitor, 2024 will… Read More »EU Climate Monitor Confirms EU 2024 as Hottest Year on Record
Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen will fulfill his FIA-mandated community service in Kigali next week when he visits for the FIA’s annual awards gala. The… Read More »Max Verstappen to Mentor Young Racers in Rwanda as FIA Punishment
The Africa Report and Jeune Afrique have unveiled their first-ever ranking of Africa’s 30 most attractive cities, highlighting the continent’s growing tourism appeal. The participatory… Read More »Morocco Sets New Tourism Record with 15.9 Million Visitors in 2024