20 Best-Performing Developmental Economic Countries in Africa, by Multiple Metrics
When you ask “which are the richest countries in Africa,” the answer depends a lot on what you mean by...
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Khaled El-Enany Emerges as Frontrunner to Lead UNESCO: Can Egypt’s Candidate Unite a Divided World?
The contest to succeed Audrey Azoulay as director-general of UNESCO has entered a decisive phase, and Egypt’s Khaled El-Enany has...
Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone Bets on Green Investment Amid Regional Volatility and Global Competition
Egypt is positioning its Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) as a cornerstone of future global trade, seeking to attract $60...
How an Emirati Upstart is Redrawing Africa’s Mining Map; from Desert to Copper Belt
Three years ago, few in Africa’s mining circles had heard of International Resources Holding (IRH), a little-known investment vehicle based...
When Culture Meets Cuisine: Hilda Baci and Gino Break Guinness World Record with the Largest Serving of Jollof Rice
In Lagos, a city where food is more than sustenance but a language of joy, community, and pride, history was...
Botswana Appoints Nigeria’s Farouk Gumel to Chair New Sovereign Wealth Fund
From Abuja to Gaborone, a bold move that signals both regional cooperation and a long-term economic reset took off, with...
UK Excludes Israeli Students from Prestigious Defence College as Gaza War Escalates
In London, a move underscoring the widening political and economic reverberations of the Gaza conflict, the United Kingdom has barred...
Dangote Refinery Ended 50 Years of Fuel Scarcity, Saves Nigeria $1bn in Annual Demurrage
Aliko Dangote is not a man of small claims, but when Africa’s richest man declared that his $20 billion refinery...
How a Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Has Stirred Grief and Awareness in the US, as a Life was cut Short at the Lake Ozarks-Missouri
On what was meant to be a sun-soaked weekend of late-summer joy, a Missouri family returned home with unimaginable sorrow....
Gas flare waste to wealth: Afreximbank, MDGIF Seal $500m Gas Pact as Africa’s LNG Future Brightens
On Sunday in Cairo, against the bustling backdrop of the fourth Intra-African Trade Fair, Nigeria’s long-cherished dream of turning its...
