Africa Re’s Profit Soars 74% on Strong Market Performance
African Reinsurance Corporation (‘Africa Re’) has recorded $ 131.43 million profit at the of third quarter 2024, translating to an improvement of 74.19 percent from...
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Why African Americans and Africans Supported President Trump
Understanding why some African Americans and Africans support former President Donald Trump requires exploring the specific policies, rhetoric, and socio-political contexts that resonate with certain...
Sudan War and Political Uncertainty in South Sudan Delaying Resolution on Abyei’s Final Status
A senior UN official told the Security Council on Wednesday that the war in Sudan and political uncertainty in South Sudan have stalled progress in...
AI in Advertising: From Industry Disruptor to Nobel-Worthy Innovation
Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed industries in countless ways, and the advertising world is no exception. Over the last decade, AI has gone from being...
Imane Khelif Olympic Gold Controversy Resurfaces: Debate Over Algerian Boxer’s Identity Rekindled
The internet insists on calling a spade a spade. The internet will also pompously convince you that they have personally worked with a variety of...
British Petroleum Eyes Expansion of Investments in Libya Amid Renewed Energy Partnership
British Petroleum (BP) is setting its sights on expanding its investments in Libya as the North African nation continues efforts to rebuild its energy sector....
Kamala’s Defeat and the Democrats’ Struggle to Address Economic Challenges
The 2024 election has brought into sharp relief the discontent many American voters feel toward the current administration and Democratic leadership under President Joe Biden...
1st Afrika is projecting President Donald Trump as the winner of 2024 presidential election
As the 2024 U.S. presidential race intensifies, the return of Donald Trump to the national stage has marked a defining moment in American politics. For...
Boeing Strike Ends: Workers Approve New Contract, Resuming Operations
A vote by 33,000 Boeing workers today has finally broken strike action which has extended over seven weeks, members of IAM District 751 and W24...
US Election 2024: Tight Race Unfolds as Key States Report Results
As the results pour in, Pennsylvania is emerging as the critical battleground that could determine the outcome of this fiercely contested election. With Trump already...
Harris Urges Atlanta Radio Listeners to “Get It Done”
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally in Philadelphia on Monday. Vice President Kamala Harris called into Atlanta radio station V-103’s The Big...
Long Lines as Voters Arrive at North Carolina Polling Station
The precinct housed in a Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge in Wilmington, North Carolina, on November 5. Long lines of people are queuing to...
Starlink Pauses New Subscriptions in Africa, Says Elon Musk
American business mogul and Starlink internet service owner Elon Musk has explained why the company paused new sign-ups in several urban centres in Africa. In...
Trump Claims He’s Battling “An Evil Democrat System,” Not Just Harris, at Final Rally
During his final campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, former President Donald Trump emphasized that his true opponent was not Vice President Kamala Harris but...
Election Day in America: Key States and Factors to Watch
. It’s decision day for voters in America’s battle for the White House and control of Congress even if the results could take days or...
America Heads to the Polls on Election Day
It’s election day in the United States with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris vying to become the next president – polls begin to open at 05:00 ET (10:00...
Nigeria, Morocco, ECOWAS Advance Talks on $26 Billion African Gas Pipeline Project
The federal government, alongside the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Morocco, and Mauritania, have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the $26 billion African...
Kenyan Man Convicted of Plotting 9/11-Style Attack on U.S. for al-Shabab
A Kenyan man was convicted Monday of plotting a 9/11-style attack on a US building on behalf of the terrorist organisation al-Shabab. A federal jury...
Ugandan Soldiers Killed in al-Shabab Mortar Attack in Somalia
Two African Union soldiers were killed and a third one injured by an al-Shabab mortar attack Sunday on their base inside the perimeters of Mogadishu’s...
ECOWAS Aviation Ministers to Tackle High Air Transport Costs with Unified Reforms in Lomé
ECOWAS is gearing up to host a key series of meetings from November 5-8, 2024, in Lomé, Togo, bringing together aviation ministers, DGs of Civil...