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...
Category : Africa
South Africa and AU Commission Set to Hold Consultative Meeting on G20 Engagement
South Africa and the African Union (AU) Commission are preparing to hold a significant consultative meeting focused on enhancing Africa’s participation and engagement in the...
Rwanda Celebrates Key Milestone in Advancing Continental Free Trade Agreement
The future of intra-African commerce is to unfold further, as Rwanda hosts the second edition of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Business Forum,...
Stock Exchange of Mauritius Launches SEM-AFRICA Index to Track African Market Performance
The Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM) has introduced a groundbreaking index known as the SEM-AFRICA Index, aimed at tracking the performance of African companies listed...
BRVM Launches Key Principle Index to Track Leading WAEMU Companies
The BRVM Principle Index, also known as the BRVM Principle, is the main stock market index of the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) exchange,...
Three More Vietnamese Peacekeepers Deployed to South Sudan, Abyei
HÀ NỘI – The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hà Nội on Monday to present decisions of the State President and the...
South Africa Needs to Embrace AI, Says Communications Minister Solly Malatsi
South Africa must urgently embrace artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure the country’s economic growth and global competitiveness, according to Communications Minister Solly Malatsi. Speaking at...
14 Drug Mules Arrested at OR Tambo International Airport
Authorities at OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, made a significant bust with the arrest of 14 suspected drug mules attempting to smuggle narcotics through the...
MK Party Calls Off Picket Outside JSC Venue Amid Legal Pursuit
In a surprising turn of events, the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has called off its planned protest outside the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) hearings scheduled...
BUSA Concerned About Economic Impact of COSATU Strike
Business Unity South Africa (Busa) has raised concerns over the economic impact of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) nationwide strike scheduled for...
Sierra Leone to Compete with Six Pugilists at Africa Elite Boxing Championships in Kinshasa
Freetown, Sierra Leone Sierra Leone is set to send a formidable team of six boxers to the upcoming Africa Elite Boxing Championships, scheduled to take...
Veteran Kenyan Marathoner Dies Following Armed Attack at His Eldoret Home
The Kenyan sports community is in mourning following the tragic death of a veteran marathoner, who was fatally attacked by armed assailants at his home...
Phyno Reflects on His Blessings in Soulful New Music Video for “Grateful”
Nigerian rapper and record producer Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, popularly known as Phyno, has released the visually stunning and emotionally resonant music video for his latest...
Wizkid’s Father Breaks Silence on Alleged Rivalry Between His Son and Davido
The father of Nigerian superstar Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has finally spoken out regarding the long-rumored rivalry between his son and fellow...
Team Rwanda Gears Up for Africa Region IV Golf Championship Victory
Rwanda national men’s golf team has said that it is ready to win, for the first time, the 2024 Africa Region IV Golf (men’s) championship that is taking place at...
Champions League Winner Names Arsenal Duo as the Best in Europe
In a recent interview, a former UEFA Champions League winner has heaped praise on two of Arsenal’s standout players, naming them the best duo in...
Nigeria: Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper Escapes Death in Lagos Accident
Lagos, Nigeria A former Super Eagles goalkeeper narrowly escaped death after being involved in a serious car accident in Lagos on octorbor 2 . The...
Rwanda’s Marburg fever outbreak kills 11, vaccine trials set to start
Kigali Rwanda will start clinical trials of experimental vaccines and treatments for Marburg disease in the next few weeks, its health minister said on Thursday,...
Van Renen Crafts His Own Swimming Fairytale, Defying Odds and Aiming for Olympic Glory
It’s common knowledge in local swimming circles that Ruard van Renen swam his way to no fewer than four qualifying times for the world...
German carmakers warn EU against tariffs on cars made in China
German carmakers, including BMW, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz, have voiced strong opposition to proposed EU tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China. These tariffs, which...