What the Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso’s ICC Withdrawal Means
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger haveย pulled out ofย the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a joint statement, the military-led West African...
Africa
Succession Battle Triggers Reshuffle In Zimbabwe’s Ruling Party
President Emmerson Mnangagwaย has carriedย outย sweeping changes in the top leadership of the ruling Zanu-PF, raising new concerns about a succession battle....
U.S. Set to End AGOA Trade Pact That Built African Jobs
There is little reason to believe Congress will pass a last-minute extension of theย African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), whichย is...
U.S Threatens Visa Ban For Corrupt Nigerian Officials
The U.S. mission in Nigeriaย has saidย government officials in the West African country who engage in corruption will be denied U.S....
Egypt Pardons Prominent Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah
President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi hasย pardonedย prominent British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, who had been imprisoned for six years. Abdel Fattah was...
World’s Top Cyclists Descend On Rwanda For Annual Race
The annual cycling championship promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale is taking place in the Rwandan capital, Kigale -the first...
Calls for Release of 36 Activists as Cameroon Prepares to Vote
Cameroon hasย marked five yearsย since the violent repression of protests organised by the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC) in September 2020. More...
Republic of Seychelles: Balancing Prosperity, Promoting Investment and Migrant Opportunities in a High-Performing Island Economy
Seychelles, long celebrated for its pristine beaches and luxury resorts, is broadening its economic frameworks by deepening investment in tourism,...
US Mission Visas’ Travel Ban on Corrupt Nigerians, as UK and Europe Tighten Migrant Reforms: a Panoramic Look at Global Shifts
The intersection of corruption crackdowns in Nigeria and tightening migration reforms across Europe reflects a broader global trend that is...
Botswana’s $12 Billion Investment Deal with Qatar, Opening New Economic Chapters in progress
Botswana has entered into a landmark investment agreement with Qatarโs Al Mansour Holdings, with President Duma Boko announcing a $12...
