Sierra Leonean Leone is among the top ten weakest currencies in the world, according to Forbes. With a high inflation rate of 43% in 2023, compared to 14.9% in 2018,

Salima Monorma Bah, 32, has made history in Sierra Leone, becoming the country's youngest cabinet minister ever.
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic to win the Wimbledon men’s final, denying the Serbian a fifth consecutive title, in a five-set epic.

Ghana’s parliament has approved cannabis cultivation for industrial and medical use. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling, leading to the swift passing of the Narcotics Control Commission (Amendment) Bill

Rwanda has started the construction of a USD$32 million liquefied petroleum gas storage facility in the capital city of Kigali to ensure the stable supply of gas for its growing

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday commissioned the new Chinese-funded expanded terminal at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in the capital Harare. The terminal expansion started in 2018 by China

The government of Zanzibar has banned the braiding of hair by men, with a 1 million Tanzanian shilling fine, six-month imprisonment or both for anyone who contravenes the directive.
Zambia will chase a record seventh Cosafa Cup title when they face Lesotho in the tournament final, set for the King Zwelithini Stadium on the evening of Sunday 16 July

SOUTH AFRICA — Banyana Banyana finished their FIFA Women’s World Cup preparations with a convincing 2-0 victory over Costa Rica in an international friendly on Saturday at Nga Puna Wai

JOHANNESBURG — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday welcomed the opening of a new Huawei Innovation Center in Johannesburg, praising the Chinese company for its “confidence in the South

After years of failed talks, Ethiopia and Egypt said they aim to finalize within four months an agreement on the operations of Africa’s largest dam, an apparent breakthrough in a

Albert D. Bangura, a young Sierra Leonean who lives and studies in Cyprus has emerged as the Overall Best Graduating Student, Class of 2023 at Bahcesehir University.
A new oil refinery facility worth US$1.98 billion is set to begin operations in Tema, Ghana by the end of August this year.

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty at a retrial of raping a woman and attempting to rape another. Mendy, 28, displayed strong emotions upon hearing

There are several presidents in Africa who earn significant amounts of money annually. In this article, we will explore the top 10 highest paid African presidents in 2023

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