Senegal’s PM Sonko Launches Bold Economic Recovery Plan, Vows to Rely on Domestic Resources
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday unveiled a sweeping economic recovery plan aimed at stabilising Senegal’s finances without incurring new...
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Leaders of Turkey, Italy, and Libya Meet to Discuss Mediterranean Migration and Strengthen Cooperation
Migrants on a fiberglass boat wait to be assisted by NGO Open Arms rescue boat "Astral" in international waters south...
Children at Risk as Cholera Spreads Across West, Central Africa
At least 80,000 children have been estimated to be at high risk of cholera in West and Central Africa as the rainy season begins...
African Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Yemen, 68 Dead
A boat carrying African migrants, mostly Ethiopians, has sank off the coast of Yemen, killing at least 68 people and leaving 74...
Trump Administration Eases Proposed Tariffs on African Nations, with Lesotho Emerging as Main Beneficiary
Trump Dials Back on African Tariffs, But 30% Charges Loom The administration of U.S. President Donald J. Trump has revised...
New French Bill Aims to Ease Repatriation of Looted African Art
A bill to make it easier for France to return cultural objects taken during the colonial period was presented at a ministerial...
Ghana orders MultiChoice to cut DStv prices or face suspension
Oluwatosin Ogunjuyigbe Ghana has ordered MultiChoice, the operator of DStv, to slash its subscription fees by 30% by August 7...
New electricity bill seen igniting FG-states’ tussle
Tope Omogbolagun The Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which has passed the second reading at the Senate, is introducing what...
Nigeria losing battle against hunger as food inflation persists
Taofeek Oyedokun …Experts blame insecurity, economic reforms …say govt’s promises, actions not addressing the issue Three years ago, Jelili Adewale,...
What to Expect from the Markets this Week
This week, robust corporate earnings sustained positive sentiment in the equities market, with the NGX ASI up 5.07% for the...
