BALACLAVA, Mauritius — The African Union Commission (AUC) has announced progress on its De-Risking Africa Agenda, a continental initiative designed to address structural weaknesses that contribute to Africa’s high borrowing…
ACCRA, Ghana — Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to accelerating infrastructure development following a meeting with the Regent of Dagbon, highlighting the administration’s efforts to…
HARARE, Zimbabwe — October 19, 2026 — The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) begins its 25th Heads of State and Government Summit programme today in Harare, Zimbabwe,…
ABUJA, Nigeria — October 19, 2026 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced two new engagements in The Gambia and Guinea-Bissau, focusing on regional economic integration,…
DAKAR, Senegal — October 19, 2026 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has published the final communiqué of the first ministerial session of its dialogue on cooperation…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — October 19, 2026 — The African Union (AU) is advancing an initiative aimed at expanding economic opportunities for women and young people across Africa, with a…
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated several officials to fill vacancies at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the institution responsible for organizing and administering elections…
Federal government appoints new regional leadership to restore security, rebuild institutions and prepare for elections as questions emerge over the future of the Pretoria peace agreement. ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA —…
MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Liberian President Joseph Boakai has suspended Precellia Cherue, Director General of the Food Authority of Liberia, without pay following allegations of serious administrative misconduct. According to information…
ACCRA, GHANA — Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has administered the oath of office to two newly appointed deputy chairpersons of the country’s Electoral Commission, emphasizing the importance of institutional…