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.
Meet the 2025 African Genius Awards Nominees
The African Genius Awards (AGA) 2025 has unveiled a stellar lineup of 18 nominees whose work is redefining what it means to lead, innovate, and uplift communities across Africa and the diaspora.
Sierra Leone’s Daniella Garrick Crowned First-Ever Miss Albinism Africa 2025
Sierra Leonean albinio model and activist Daniella Boima Garrick has been crowned the first-ever Miss Albinism Africa at the inaugural Mr. and Miss Albinism Africa pageant held in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Spanish Medical Team Delivers Life-Changing Surgeries in Sierra Leone
A group of medical professionals from Marbella, Spain, has brought hope and healing to dozens of patients in Sierra Leone through a week-long humanitarian mission at Caritas Christ the King Hospital in Waterloo, Western Area Rural District.
South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach Makes NBA History as Youngest Academy Star Drafted in Top 10
18-year-old 7 feet 2 inches tall South Sudanese basketball player Khaman Maluach has become the youngest basketball player ever to enroll in an NBA academy.
Ghanaian nurse Naomi Ohene Oti wins $250,000 global nursing prize for cancer
With over 100,000 applicants from 199 countries, Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti, a Ghanaian oncologist nurse, has won the 2025 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award and a $250,000 prize money.
South Africa Secures $1.5 Billion World Bank Loan to Boost Energy and Transport Infrastructure
South Africa has signed a $1.5 billion loan deal with the World Bank to address its pressing energy and infrastructure challenges.
Tzu Chi Foundation Offers Emergency Relief to Fire Victims in Three Communities in Freetown
Guided by love and compassion, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation has provided emergency relief items to over 500 individuals affected by recent fire disasters in three communities in Freetwon: Kroo Bay, Blackhall Road, and Congo Town.
Mariyam Konneh calls for ‘’more support to young people and women in business” at Commonwealth Business Women
In an impassioned speech to the Commonwealth: Mariyam Konneh calls for ‘’more support to Young People and Women in Business”