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Africa This Week (21/12/2024)
West Africa’s ECOWAS on Sunday approved an exit timeline for Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso following their decision to leave…
Africa This Week (14/12/2024)
Former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama won the presidency on Sunday, defeating Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia with 56.3% of the…
Africa This Week (07/12/2024)
Namibia on Wednesday elected its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who won 57% of the vote despite opposition allegations of…
Africa This Week (30/11/2024)
The World Trade Organization's General Council this week reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a second term as Director-General, starting September 1,…
Africa This Week (23/11/2024)
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China's commitment to strengthening its strategic partnership with Morocco during a stop in Casablanca on…
Africa This Week (16/11/2024)
The IMF on Monday announced a staff-level agreement for the fourth review of Zambia's loan program, which could release $185.5…
Africa This Week (09/11/2024)
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and South Africa's Justice Minister Ronald Lamola on Tuesday signed bilateral agreements in Cape Town,…
Africa This Week (02/11/2024)
French President Emmanuel Macron and Moroccan King Mohammed VI signed €10 billion in deals to enhance cooperation in investment, energy,…
Africa This Week (26/10/2024)
This week, Uganda officially joined BRICS, aligning itself with 13 new partner nations, including Algeria, Indonesia, and Nigeria. This move…
Africa This Week (19/10/2024)
Kenya’s deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has been impeached and removed from office following allegations of gross misconduct, irregular acquisition of…
Africa This Week (12/10/2024)
Burkina Faso's Prime Minister Apollinaire J. Kyelem de Tambela met with Russia's Defense Minister Andrei Belousov in Moscow on Tuesday…
Alafarika This Week (05/10/2024)
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sissi welcomed UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Cairo on Thursday, marking a significant diplomatic…