Africa

The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has today, officially laid the foundation stone for a new cashew nuts processing plant in Péni, a small town situated about 30
Dangote Group, led by Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to invest $162 million in the establishment of a state-of-the-art sugar refinery in Ghana.
Burkina Faso’s President Captain Ibrahim Traoré has vowed to mine the nation's gold for its people, not foreign powers. He said: “We will mine our gold ourselves—not for France, not
Burkina Faso begins the construction of 55 hospitals and 5 ICU units under the Presidential Health Initiative by President Ibrahim Traoré to boost nationwide healthcare access.
Nigerian superstar Burna Boy announces plans for a free concert in Burkina Faso, honoring the people and expressing solidarity with revolutionary changes under Captain Ibrahim Traoré.
EFF leader Julius Malema criticizes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s official US visit, calling it a threat to South Africa’s sovereignty and a betrayal of Pan-African ideals.
South Africa is reportedly considering easing Black ownership rules to allow Elon Musk’s Starlink to operate.
South Africa's Rayno Nel made history as Africa’s first World’s Strongest Man champion, defeating defending titleholder Tom Stoltman in a thrilling debut victory.
Namibia and Botswana are collaborating on the development of a jointly-owned oil refinery to reduce dependence on imported refined petroleum products.
Emmanuel Kiyonga, a Ugandan pharmacist and researcher based in South Africa, has developed a drug that may end breast cancer.

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