Egypt’s Prime Minister Warns of a Shift to “War Economy” If Regional Conflict Erupts
Egypt’s Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, has issued a stark warning that the country may be forced to adopt a “war economy” if a regional conflict...
Author : Eniola Oladele
France Expresses Support for Ethiopia’s Economic Reforms
France has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ethiopia’s ambitious economic reform agenda, aimed at modernizing and transforming its economy. In a recent meeting between French...
Morocco Retires Obsolete C-130s, Transitions to Advanced C-390 Aircraft
The Royal Moroccan Air Force is stepping into the future with its decision to acquire the C-390 Millennium transport aircraft from Embraer. This fleet...
Russia Opens Factory in Senegal for Military and MRAP Vehicle Production
Russia is stepping up its involvement with local manufacturers in Senegal, underscored by a recent press conference in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...
Air France Launches Investigation into Iraq Overflight Amid Missile Attack
Air France has initiated an internal investigation following an airspace incident involving one of its aircraft on 1 October 2024. Air France flight AF662 traversed...
Ryanair Boeing 737-800 Experiences Bird Strikes During Landing at Manchester Airport
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 arriving from Bologna, Italy suffered multiple bird strikes on landing in Manchester on 7 October 2024. Ryanair flight FR2241, operated by...
A TUI Boeing 737-800 Returns to Thessaloniki Due to Landing Gear Retraction Issue
A TUI Airways Boeing 737-800 departing for London made a return to Thessaloniki, Greece after encountering a landing gear problem after takeoff on 7 October...
Ethiopia Emerges as Africa’s Crypto Mining Powerhouse with 600MW Dedicated to Bitcoin Mining
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Ethiopia is making waves in the global cryptocurrency landscape as it positions itself as a significant hub for Bitcoin mining. With an...
Community Gathers for Memorial Service of Five Soweto Children Who Died from Suspected Poisoning
Soweto, Johannesburg The community of Soweto is preparing to bid a heartfelt farewell to five young children who tragically passed away last week in an...
State to Deploy Hi-Tech Security Measures for National Exams
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has said the government will deploy hi-tech security during the national examinations to curb irregularities. The CS warned that stern...
Homa Bay Tragedy: Fisherman Killed in Dispute Over Fish Breeding Area
Homa Bay, Kenya A tragic incident unfolded in a local fishing community in Homa Bay, as a fisherman was killed during a heated dispute over...
Canada-Africa Business Conference 2024: Harare to Host Hundreds for 3rd Annual Event from October 15-16
Members and guests of The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business are gathering next week for the 3rd Canada-Africa Business Conference in Harare. The two-day program will once...
USD vs ZiG: What’s Next as Zimbabwe’s New Currency Faces Rapid Decline
The newest country in the world has imploded, less than six months after it was launched. The USD to ZiG exchange rate has soared from...
FAA Grants Delta Approval to Use Drones for Aircraft Maintenance Inspections
Delta Air Lines has taken a pioneering step in aviation maintenance by introducing drone technology for aircraft inspections. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently approved...
Delta Launches Airbus A330-900neo on Accra-New York Route, Enhancing Transatlantic Travel
Delta Air Lines has enhanced its daily nonstop service from New York-JFK to Accra by introducing the Airbus A330-900neo, effective October 1, 2024. This upgrade...
TSA Confiscates 5,028 Firearms at US Airport Security Checkpoints in First 9 Months of 2024
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) continues to grapple with a significant challenge at airport security checkpoints. The TSA has reported the increasing number of firearms...
President Highlights Maldives’ Potential for Tourism Ventures at India-Maldives Business Forum
President His Excellency Dr Mohamed Muizzu highlighted the Maldives’ significant potential for tourism ventures at the India-Maldives Business Forum held in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday....
South Sudan Central Bank Unveils Plan to Stabilize Local Currency, Combat Illicit Financing
JUBA South Sudan’s central bank announced on Monday it is implementing measures to bolster the local currency against the U.S. dollar and launched a project...
The Horn Of Africa States: The Teetering Ethiopian Economy – OpEd
Ethiopia stepped into a destructive path in 2020 when it started a war with itself. Inter-state wars are often reported to negatively affect economic growth...
Russia Still Reviewing Visa-Free Regime For Africa – OpEd
The Russian Foreign Ministry has clarified that visa-free regime for African countries is still under serious review, diplomatic talks with different countries on the drafts...