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A Quick Note To Eugene Kofi Boakye-Yiadom - On Why Ghanaians...
Massa, if Ghanaians, a wise and aspirational people committed to peaceful coexistence with all its neighbours in West Africa, and dedicated to African unity, bedrocked on prosperity flowing from the many benefits of the African Continental Free...
Tunisian dog lovers push to save age-old desert hound
Nemcha, Zina and Zouina, three North African Sloughi hounds, play on the beach in Tunisia where their ancestors have long roamed desert plains, seemingly unaware of the existential threat to their dwindling breed. The Sloughis, known for their...

Interview: IBM Consulting’s Lula Mohanty on AI and the CEO Agenda
Now 100 days into her new role as Managing Partner for the Middle East & Africa at IBM Consulting, we spoke with Lula Mohanty on two themes that will be a central focus of her plans: AI and the CEO agenda. Congrats on your new role. Can you tell...

Court sets October mention for Senteu Plaza rent dispute
The Environment and Land Court has scheduled an October 2025 mention in an ongoing dispute between the owners of Senteu Plaza in Kilimani, Nairobi, and their tenant, SBS Dunhill Group (East Africa) Limited. The purpose of the mention is to confirm...
DIFC Announces Enactment Of Amendments To Select DIFC Legislation Through DIFC Law Amendment Law
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has enacted amendments to select legislation through DIFC Laws Amendment Law, Law No. 1 of 2005. This...

Demystifying Jaali Demba in the attle of Beliefs by Muhammed Y Darboe
- Advertisement - By Madi Jobarteh The importance of sociopolitical and traditional issues in The Battle of Beliefs and lessons for present and future generations; Introduction In Muhammed Y Darboe’s – The Battle of Beliefs (2025), the fictional...

HD Hyundai eyes Morocco shipyard
AfricaAsiaShipyards South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is eyeing a strategic leap into North Africa, as it seeks to secure long-term operating rights for Morocco’s flagship Casablanca shipyard. The latest global expansion effort comes at a...

West African communities facing crisis as fishing industry under strain
In West Africa, traditional fishing communities are facing a profound crisis as industrial fishmeal production, driven by foreign fleets and global demand, destroys local stocks and livelihoods. By Janina Eddy In recent years, the fishing industry...

Trump administration resumes third-country deportations
The Trump administration resumed its controversial third-country deportation policy on Tuesday, sending five migrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Yemen, and Cuba to Eswatini, a small nation in southern Africa. The move follows a recent US Supreme...

Central African Republic's major rebel groups to disarm, dissolve
Before President Faustin Archange Touadera, the all-powerful rebel leader Ali Darassa officially put down his weapon, to signal the end of his rebellion and the dissolution of his Unity for Peace in Central African Republic (UPC) rebel group. The...

EOCO secures forensic crypto license, recovers proceeds from fraud
The Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Raymond Archer, has announced a landmark breakthrough in Ghana’s fight against sophisticated financial crime. He revealed that EOCO has secured one of West Africa’s few...

Symposium Of Episcopal Conferences Of Africa And Madagascar (SECAM) Announces 20Th Plenary Assembly In Rwanda
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) ( ) is pleased to announce its 20th Plenary Assembly, scheduled to take place from 30 July to 4 August 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, under the theme:“Christ,...

Ensuring clean and safe water: Endress+Hauser disinfection sensors
WATER is a fundamental resource, essential for all life, and it plays a critical role across various industries and their processes. The quality of water is therefore vital, especially in the water and wastewater industry within Southern Africa....

Southern Africa: Bishop Selemela urges priests in IMBISA region to embrace change and renewal
As the Catholic Church journeys through the Synod on Synodality and the Jubilee Year, the Auxiliary Bishop of Pretoria Archdiocese has urged priests to embrace pastoral renewal. Sheila Pires – Pretoria In an interview about the recent weeklong...

UN’s food agency limits aid operations in West and Central Africa due to funding cuts
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The World Food Programme said Friday it is suspending food and nutritional assistance across crisis-hit West and Central African countries as a result of U.S. aid cuts, which are grinding the organization’s operations to a...

Parliament approves amendment to curb migrant arrivals from North Africa
MPs have voted to temporarily stop processing asylum requests from migrants arriving from North Africa by sea in a bid to reduce arrivals, a move rights groups and opposition parties have called illegal. The ban comes amid a surge in migrants...

Greek Parliament Backs Suspension of Asylum for North African Arrivals
The Greek Parliament has passed a contentious amendment introducing a three-month suspension on asylum applications for migrants entering the country without formal authorization via sea from Libya and other North African countries. The measure,...

Greece passes North Africa asylum ban amid rights groups’ opposition
Greek lawmakers voted on Friday to temporarily stop processing asylum requests from migrants arriving from North Africa by sea in a bid to reduce arrivals into Europe’s southernmost tip, a move rights groups and opposition parties have called...

El-Kurebe: A Catalyst for Agricultural Transformation in West Africa
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman In a world increasingly defined by its complexities and interconnections, the role of journalism transcends mere reporting; it becomes a powerful tool for advocacy and change. Within this dynamic landscape, Abdallah...

HD Hyundai Seeking to Expand its Reach to Morocco, Following the U.S. and India
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is seeking to establish a new production base in the North African nation of Morocco. With its docks already full with a three-year backlog of work, the shipbuilder plans to strengthen its position in the global...