Leadership
NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC CROSSROADS: WHY THE GIANT OF AFRICA MUST WAKE UP
By Amana Alkali |
By Amana Alkali |
The signing follows recent diplomatic momentum after the visit of US President Donald Trump’s Senior Advisor for Africa.
Pope Francis’ death may leave Africa without a global ally. Can the continent seize his vision of justice and lead?
By Walcott Aganu
Washington congratulates Zimbabwe on 45 years of independence, expressing hopes to deepen bilateral ties rooted in shared democratic values.
Empowering youth and women entrepreneurs would drive innovation, boosts economies, and fuels sustainable growth across Africa.
By Walcott Aganu
From pharmaceuticals to space sciences, energy to education, the sweeping agreements cover a range of high-impact sectors.
His call adds to growing voices from the Global South demanding that trade rules serve as tools for shared prosperity, not as instruments of dominance.
Saturday’s vote marks Gabon’s first presidential election since the end of a decades-long political dynasty in 2023.
Dangote, whose business empire spans cement, oil, sugar, and more, pledged continued commitment to national development on behalf of all award recipients.
The meeting, held after a six-year hiatus, served as a crucial platform for the two countries to revive and expand their bilateral cooperation.
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso unite to form a joint military force with Russian support, signaling a major shift in Sahel security dynamics
Nigeria's government pushes for sweeping reforms in its oil industry, focusing on increased efficiency, higher production targets, and greater global investment
Pan-African investment firm Heirs Holdings teams up with climate tech company GIVO Africa to combat plastic waste and promote a circular economy across Africa.
The Commonwealth Observer Group acknowledges Ghana’s democratic progress, highlighting the election's credibility and Ghana's commitment to electoral integrity.
This decision underscores Nairobi’s evolving foreign policy and its willingness to engage in complex global issues.
President Goodluck Jonathan wins the 2025 Sunhak Peace Prize for his efforts in mediation and democracy advocacy across Africa.
By Walcott Aganu
Namibia makes history as the first African nation with a female President, Vice President, and Speaker, paving the way for gender-inclusive leadership.
By Walcott Aganu
Chepkemei’s strategic approach to tourism marketing, sustainability, and diversification has set her apart in an industry that plays a critical role in Kenya.
New leader vows to tackle unemployment.
By Walcott Aganu
Ruto began his Nairobi tour on Monday with stops in Kamukunji and Makadara constituencies, where he launched the Nairobi River Regeneration Project.
If successfully managed, South Africa’s G20 presidency could serve as a blueprint for future African leadership in global affairs.
By Walcott Aganu
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Calls for supporting Africa in exploring new development path of self-reliance, self-strengthening.
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Mendonça emphasized the importance of integrating gender perspectives into national policies and programs.
Ethiopia is undergoing an economic transformation, opening vast investment opportunities across multiple sectors.
President Felix Tshisekedi has reaffirmed his commitment to rallying the nation in the face of security challenges in the eastern provinces.
Ethiopia calls for deeper cooperation to ensure equitable and sustainable use of the Nile waters for regional prosperity.
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The EU and South Africa has underscored the need for a balanced transition that ensures energy security, job creation, and economic competitiveness.
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, called for increased domestic resource mobilization to strengthen Africa’s healthcare systems.
Pathfinder International appoints Tabinda Sarosh as its new Chief Executive Officer,
The European Union offered its "full support" to SA's leadership of G20 before this month's talks in Johannesburg, after the situation with President Trump.
By Walcott Aganu
Farhat urged President Joseph N. Boakai to drive meaningful economic reforms that prioritize the well-being of Liberians.
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IMF Chief praises Ethiopia’s economic growth, reform efforts, and regional significance, reaffirming IMF’s strong support.
Uganda and Somalia have reaffirmed their commitment to regional security and economic collaboration.
Trump’s USAID cuts highlights Africa's shift from external dependence to sustainable growth through innovation, strong leadership, and economic resilience.
By Walcott Aganu
Leaders from Eastern and Southern Africa are gathering for a high-level summit aimed at fostering peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Tony Elumelu, reaffirms has commitment to empowering young African entrepreneurs.
Africa50 is set to launch a $500 million investment fund aimed at scaling up off-grid power and sustainable infrastructure.
Despite the commitments made at the Mission 300 Energy Summit, African leaders must go beyond pledges to achieve their expectations.
By Amana Alkali
Details about the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam which marked a significant shift in Africa’s energy strategy.
