Africa Urged to Remove Travel Barriers to Unlock Regional Growth
At the UN Tourism and ICAO Conference in Luanda, African ministers and aviation leaders called for open borders, simplified visas, and improved infrastructure to support seamless intra-African travel and sustainable…
Teen Sensation Victoria Mboko Stuns Coco Gauff at Canadian Open
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko delivered a stunning upset at the Canadian Open, defeating top seed Coco Gauff in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals. The 18-year-old wildcard is now one…
From Waste to Worth, Buyiswa Twala, Transforming Biowaste into Food Security
A South African innovator, Buyiswa Twala, is transforming biowaste into sustainable agriculture through Agrigreat Soiltech. Her groundbreaking work addresses food justice, climate action, and the future of African innovation, turning…
Cameroonian Woman Builds Braiding Empire in the US, Giving Hundreds of African Stylists a New Start
Nadine, a Cameroonian entrepreneur, has built a viral 24/7 braiding salon in Maryland employing nearly 400 African stylists. Her Bowie-based shop is redefining Black hair care and creating economic opportunities…
SADC and EAC Unite for Peace in Eastern DRC
In a powerful show of unity, SADC and EAC have launched a joint peace initiative to resolve the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, appointing a panel of African statespersons to…
Malawi’s Vice-President Michael Usi to Challenge President Chakwera in September Election
Vice-President Michael Usi to challenge President Chakwera in Malawi’s September election, breaking from the coalition and running under a new political party.
South Africa Faces Highest US Tariff in Africa as Trade Tensions Escalate
South African exports face a 30% US tariff from 7 August, ending duty-free trade under Agoa and signalling worsening ties between Pretoria and Washington.
Nigeria Breaks Ground on Major Agro-Industrial Hub in Oyo State
Oyo State launches a 300-hectare agro-industrial zone in partnership with Nigeria’s government and AfDB, marking a new chapter in rural economic growth.
Nutty O Is Putting Zimbabwe Back on Africa’s Music Map
Zimbabwe’s Nutty O is rising fast across Africa. His sound, message, and consistency make him one of the most important voices in Southern African music.
UN Found a New Home, Now Relocating Key Offices to Nairobi, Kenya
The UN will relocate UNICEF, UN Women, and UNFPA from New York to Nairobi by 2026, making Kenya a new diplomatic capital. As nations withdraw from Africa, this move reshapes…
