ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The African Union (AU) has reaffirmed its commitment to continental peace, security and regional integration following a series of significant developments, including the condemnation of an…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup marked another important chapter in African football. While no African nation lifted the trophy, the continent once again demonstrated its growing competitiveness on football’s biggest…
ABIDJAN — The government of Côte d’Ivoire has suspended 22 driver’s licenses as part of its continuing campaign against dangerous and unlawful conduct on the country’s roads. The suspensions were…
ACCRA — Ghana’s government has announced a week-long national program commemorating the first anniversary of the August 6, 2025, military helicopter crash that killed eight government officials and public servants.…
ABUJA — Nigeria is preparing significant changes to its national security structure and the administration of Hajj travel as the federal government responds to domestic insecurity and evolving requirements from…
ADDIS ABABA/BANJUL — Two major African Union bodies have concluded meetings focused on continental governance, institutional reform, peace and security, and the protection of human rights across Africa. AU Executive…
DAKAR/BRUSSELS/ACCRA — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is advancing several initiatives aimed at strengthening statistical cooperation, assessing the future of regional integration and improving gender-responsive policymaking across…
Five-year plan will prioritize infrastructure, employment, institutional development, and private-sector growth MONROVIA, Liberia — July 30, 2026: The Government of Liberia and the African Development Bank have formally launched Liberia’s…
MONROVIA, Liberia — July 30, 2026 — Liberian authorities have destroyed approximately 4.2 metric tons of cocaine seized during two separate anti-narcotics operations, marking the largest cocaine seizure in the…
MONROVIA, Liberia — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with the Government of Liberia that could make approximately US$50 million available to the country, pending approval…