Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Dies in London at 82
Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari has died at the age of 82 in a London clinic, his family has announced.
July 2025
Côte d’Ivoire opens $233 million cocoa grinding complex
Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s largest cocoa producer, has inaugurated a state‑owned cocoa grinding complex worth approximately $233 million (130 billion CFA francs).
Nigerian innovator without formal education develops water-powered generator
Nigerian innovator Emeka Nelson from Anambra State developed a 1,000‑watt water‑powered generator that can run for up to 6 hours on just one liter of clean water, capable of powering two‑bedroom home.
Sierra Leone Holds 30 Billion Barrels of Crude Oil and Gas Worth $2.1 Trillion
Sierra Leone could be sitting on a 30 billion barrels of crude oil and gas, worth around $2.1 trillion at current market rates, according to a recent data, making Sierra Leone Africa’s next oil giant.
Uganda Overtakes Ethiopia to Become Africa’s Top Coffee Exporter
Uganda has officially surpassed Ethiopia to become the continent’s leading coffee exporter, according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA).
President Donald Trump Threatens to Deport Elon Musk to South Africa
U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly threatened to consider the deportation of Elon Musk to South Africa.
Nigerian Music Producer MasterKraft Arrives in Sierra Leone Ahead of Sierra Leone Talent Search Finals
Popular Nigerian music producer MasterKraft has arrived in Sierra Leone ahead of the grand finale of the Cribs International Talent Search, Sierra Leone’s first-ever modern talent search show.
Zambia secures 26% stake in Angola’s Lobito oil refinery
Zambia has officially secured a 26% stake in Angola’s Lobito oil refinery project, Angola’s largest oil refinery.
Burkina Faso Makes $18 Billion From Gold Production Under Captain Ibrahim Traore
Since Captain Ibrahim Traore assumed leadership in 2022, Burkina Faso has made $18 billion from gold production.
