Africa Archives - Page 24 of 73

Forgotten in Service, Abandoned in Retirement: Nigerian Police Retirees Cry Out Over Pension and Allowance Neglect

AarondexJuly 23, 2025

by AarondexJuly 23, 20250485

In what has become a familiar scene of governmental neglect and systemic failure, retired officers of the Nigerian Police Force have once again taken to...

Africa International News

South Africa’s police serve the ANC insiders, not the people: here’s how it happened

AarondexJuly 23, 2025

by AarondexJuly 23, 20250276

After South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994, there was significant optimism about police reform in the country. Impressive steps were taken to bring the...

STOCK MARKET Africa International News

Africa’s minerals are being bartered for security: why it’s a bad idea

AarondexJuly 23, 2025

by AarondexJuly 23, 20250396

A US-brokered peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda binds the two African nations to a worrying arrangement: one where a...

BUSINESS Africa International News

Bank of Ghana cracks down on shipping industry FX practices

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250323

The Bank of Ghana has announced a regulatory intervention targeting foreign exchange (FX) practices within the shipping industry to address serious concerns over arbitrary and...

SPORTS Africa

Alozie goal gives Nigeria 2-1 win over South Africa in Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semifinals

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250433

Nigeria edged past South Africa with a dramatic 2‑1 victory in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semifinals, securing a place in the final thanks...

ARTS & CULTURE Africa

Triumph Reclaimed: The Super Falcons of Nigeria Outclass Bayana Bayana of South Africa

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250486

Casablanca Nights, Nigerian Delight Under the shimmering lights of the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, history unfolded in the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...

International News Africa

Ghana’s Strategic Security Model Keeps Terror Threats at Bay, Offers Blueprint for West Africa

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250438

Ghana has been notably spared from the Islamist terrorist attacks that have afflicted several of its northern and Sahel-bordering neighbors, a reality often credited to...

Agriculture Africa

Yei Commissioner orders crackdown on stray animals

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250494

The Commissioner of Yei River State has instructed county authorities and the mayor of Yei town to arrest any animals found roaming uncontrolled within towns...

International News Africa

Kenyan man on death row in Saudi Arabia freed

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250406

A Kenyan national, Stephen Bertrand Munyakho—also known as Abdulkareem—who had been on death row in Saudi Arabia since 2012, is set to return home following...

STOCK MARKET Africa

DR Congo rescuers dig with bare hands for trapped miners

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250423

People in a gold-mining area in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have been using their bare hands and basic tools to free...

BUSINESS Africa International News TECHNOLOGY

Libya signs deal to boost clean energy in oil sector

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250372

Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalifa Abdel-Sadiq, signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday with Aseel Younes, acting head of the Renewable Energy Authority, to...

BUSINESS Africa

Zambia signs $1.1 Billion deal to build major oil refinery in Copperbelt

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250678

Zambia has entered into a $1.1 billion agreement to construct a large-scale crude oil refinery and integrated energy complex in Ndola, located in the Copperbelt...

International News Africa

Motshekga maintains Project Thusano not a failure

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250383

According to Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga, Project Thusano as a solution to resuscitate SA National Defence Force (SANDF) equipment did not fail....

ECONOMY Africa

Four things every peace agreement needs – and how the DRC-Rwanda deal measures up

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250487

The governments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda concluded a peace treaty in June 2025, aimed at ending a decades-long war...

International News Africa

Sudan’s war is an economic disaster: here’s how bad it could get

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250395

Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in a devastating war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. What began as a...

International News Africa

Lesotho claims there are illegal military training camps on SA farms

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250351

In an extraordinary joint press briefing at the police headquarters in Maseru on Friday, the heads of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF), Lesotho Mounted Police...

Agriculture Africa

Cotton output surge attributed to favourable rains and govt support

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250295

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ECONOMY Africa International News

Ethiopia sets 5.6 million job creation target for 2025/26 with expanded overseas employment plans

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250377

The Government of Ethiopia has announced plans to create 5.6 million job opportunities in the 2018 Ethiopian fiscal year (2025/26) as part of its national...

SPORTS Africa

Title race tightens as MWOS suffer shock home defeat

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250348

DEBUTANTS, MWOS’ title credentials are under serious test after the Norton-based side suffered their first home loss and third defeat of the season to FC...

ECONOMY Africa International News

Smart water meters to eradicate unfair water bills

AarondexJuly 22, 2025

by AarondexJuly 22, 20250366

SMART water metering is reshaping the future of water management, with over 15 000 families and businesses now connected to the digital system across the...

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