The signing of the Expropriation Bill into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa has ignited heated debate, with political parties ...

Togo is exploring the possibility of joining the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), according to Foreign Minister Robert Dussey. Dussey emphasized that the decision lies with the President of Togo ...

South African police are pursuing James Neo Tshoaeli, an alleged “kingpin” of illicit mining, following the rescue of over 240 miners and the grim discovery of 78 bodies at an abandoned ...

South Africa, home to a vibrant Indian community, celebrates its rich cultural fusion, with Durban as a hub of Indian heritage. Designer Shaakira Jassat, raised in a South African Muslim household ...

In this Substack article by Chris O. Ogunmodede, we get the author’s take on pivotal cultural moments across Africa in 2024. A self-described Afro-realist and storyteller, he often provides ...

Cabo Verde’s islands each offer unique worlds to explore. On Fogo, the active volcano shapes black-sand beaches, lava fields, and fertile farmlands that produce the archipelago’s finest wine.

Khalifa Abdulsadek, Libya’s acting oil minister, has stated that the country needs between $3 and $4 billion to boost oil production to its pre-2011 level of 1.6 million barrels per day (bpd).

A court in Bukavu, eastern Congo, has sentenced three Chinese nationals to seven years in prison for illegal possession of gold and money laundering. The men, arrested in January with 10 gold bars ...

As Cameroon prepares for elections later this year, 91-year-old President Paul Biya is expected to seek an eighth term, extending his 42-year rule and making him the longest-serving leader in Africa.

Tangier, on the “Moroccan Riviera,” offers an affordable alternative to Marrakech. Famous for its Art Deco Cinémathèque de Tanger and ties to icons like Burroughs and Jagger, Tangier’s ...

African literature is thriving, gaining global recognition with major awards like the Nobel, Booker, and Camões prizes in 2021, a milestone hailed as “the year for African literature.” ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking mining investors from Saudi Arabia to reduce its reliance on Chinese firms, which currently dominate the sector. Marcellin Paluku, a deputy cabinet ...