Zimbabwe unveils global investment drive in Japan
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe remains open to investment, trade, and partnerships focused on sustainable growth and mutual benefit. The Head of State was speaking...
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Ethiopia’s electric vehicle sector gains international attention
ETHIOPIA is experiencing increasing interest from international electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers and suppliers eager to enter the market and invest in the sector, said Bareo...
Fueling Putin’s war machine”: US Senators say penalise India, China, Brazil with 500% tarriff to deter trade with Russia
Amid US President Donald Trump call for imposing 100 per cent “secondary tariffs” on Moscow if Russian President Vladimir Putin fails to end the conflict...
THE LAST SOLDIER OF DISCIPLINE: An Ode to Muhammadu Buhari
When the final curtains fall upon a life shaped by duty, rigor, and unbending principle, history is compelled to pause. In the passing of General...
Emirates A380 Pilots land at New York JFK with One failed engine
Emirates Flight EK203, operated by an Airbus A380-800, experienced an in-flight shutdown of its number one engine while en route from Dubai to New York...
Cross-border traders in Matabeleland North benefit from Presidential revolving fund
CROSS-border traders in Matabeleland North Province have started to receive funding under the US$200 000 Cross Border for ED Revolving Fund. This Sunday marked the commencement of the disbursement process in...
EAM Jaishankar meets China’s Vice President Han Zheng, points to improvement in bilateral ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing on Monday and noted the improvement in bilateral ties....
US to send Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine, but Europe pays for it, says Trump
Expressing his growing concern over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s deceptive tactics in the wake of the recent aggressions against Ukraine, US President Donald Trump on...
FIFA Club World Cup Final: Chelsea 3–0 Paris Saint-Germain
Chelsea secured a dominant 3–0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the FIFA Club World Cup final, held at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The English...
Editorial Farewell
On behalf of the 1stAfrika.com staff, contributors, and global editorial board, we extend our deepest condolences to the family of the late former Head of...
The General’s Drumbeat
The soldier walks no more at dawn, His boots now rest, his sword withdrawn. Through dust of Daura and smoke of war, He stood where...
THE LAST SOLDIER OF DISCIPLINE: An Ode to Muhammadu Buhari
When the final curtains fall upon a life shaped by duty, rigor, and unbending principle, history is compelled to pause. In the passing of General...
The Igbo in Ghana: Migration, Memory & Modern Identity
Between the labyrinth of Accra’s Makola Market and the hustle of Kumasi’s spare-parts districts, the presence of Igbo merchants is unmistakable. Their shops teem with...
The Igbo King in Ghana: Cross-Border Culture, Sovereignty, and Political Friction in West Africa
In recent years, the emergence and ceremonial prominence of traditional leaders representing foreign communities within sovereign African states have ignited robust national debates over cultural...
Nigeria in Flux: Constitutional Debates, Judicial Milestones, and Economic Ambitions Intersect
This past week in Nigeria offered a vivid tapestry of events, reflecting the nation’s complex journey through political evolution, institutional challenges, economic aspirations, and cultural...
The Shape of Her Name: A Living Testament to Womanhood in Law, Culture, and Becoming
A woman. To speak this word is to speak a story older than time yet unfinished. It is to summon the shape of a body...
Alcaraz, Sabalenka advance to fourth round at Wimbledon
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz remained on course for a third straight Wimbledon title after defeating Jan-Lennard Struff in the third round on Friday. , converting...
You never know how the game can go”: Harry Brook as India takes charge of 2nd Test match
Despite India taking charge of the second Test at Headingley on the back of a commanding lead of 244 runs with nine wickets in hand,...
India finish Day 3 on top, leading by 244 after Mohammed Siraj’s six-wicket haul against England
Mohammed Siraj grabbed six wickets as India bowled out England for 407 runs, taking a first-innings lead of 180 runs in the first innings of...
Fluminense edges Al Hilal to enter Club World Cup semifinal
ORLANDO– Hercules scored the winner as Fluminense beat Al Hilal 2-1 in the FIFA Club World Cup here on Friday, securing a place for the...