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Counting the wider cost of SA’s Agoa exit
Agricultural, food-processing and manufacturing exporters face the greatest remaining exposure. ...
AI and blockchain are coming to African farms
Four things must happen for farmers to�benefit. ...
Millionaire magnet: Cape Town faces shortage of luxury homes
High-end property sales are dwindling as private deals and owners' reluctance to sell constrain an already tight market. ...
Ghana to host 2027 Karting Africa Showrun
Ghana has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2027 edition of the Karting Africa Showrun, with the event scheduled to take place at the Independence Square in Accra next December. The competition, which will be staged for the fifth time, is
Petroleum minister discusses project financing opportunities with AFC
Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, discussed opportunities to strengthen cooperation with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) in financing and implementing new projects across the petroleum, natural gas, refining, petrochemicals and
Madbouly inaugurates 30th Cairo ICT, highlights digital transformation, AI integration
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Saturday inaugurated the 30th Cairo International Exhibition and Technology Conference for the Middle East and Africa (Cairo ICT 2026) at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre in New Cairo. Held from November 7 to 10
Africa: CANEX Opens Doors for Gambian Fashion Entrepreneurs Seeking Global Recognition
For Gambian fashion entrepreneur Ndey Bassin Faye,
Navy Rescues Seven Victims of Bayelsa Boat Mishap, Uncovers 117,000 Litres of Stolen Crude Oil
Nigeria | 1 hour ago Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Navy, in collaboration with local divers and members of the Abedigbene Fishing Community, has rescued seven passengers following a boat mishap in the waters around Abedigbene, in Brass Local Government
Tinubu: Atiku Part of Those Who Created the Mess I’m Clearing
Breaking | 1 hour ago Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has said that the Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar was part of those that created the mess his government was cleaning up now. Atiku was vice
‘Exactly what Africa needs’: Why the continent is choosing Russia
Experts tell RT what African countries expect from the partnership When African leaders gathered in Moscow on October 28 and 29 for the third Russia-Africa Summit, what mattered to many Africans was not necessarily the gathering but its outcome. With over two
‘My party lost the elections’: KZN motorist breaks down after drunk driving arrest
A man arrested for drunk driving broke down in tears and blamed his political party’s loss in the local government elections for his decision to drink and drive. The man was arrested during a Nenzani La Ezweni operation in Greytown
Africa: A Just Energy Transition Cannot Leave Water Behind
As Africa weighs how to power its industries and expand
IEC orders recounts in five wards as election objections mount
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has ordered recounts in five wards across Tshwane and Mangaung as it handles nearly 200 objections ahead of Sunday's final results declaration. Read the full article ...
Court rules against Home Office in asylum seeker kidnapping case
Department had claimed that being kidnapped for ransom was not exploitation of trafficking victims in case of Syrian man abducted in Libya
They have gone 10 weeks without answers. Will these families ever know what happened to ...
From Sydney to South Africa, they text loved ones with no reply and respond to questions they can’t answer. But some still hold hope
AITEC World urges global partners to invest in Africa’s tourism sector at WTM London
Stronger Africa tourism investment took centre stage at WTM London. The global launch of AITEC World called for international partners to move beyond conventional destination promotion. Instead, the organisation urged investors and tourism businesses to
Two suspects killed in Gauteng police shootout after Free State cash-in-transit robbery
Two suspects have been shot dead in a shootout with Gauteng police following a cash-in-transit robbery in Virginia, Free State, while two other suspects remain on the run. The Gauteng SAPS Tactical Response Team (TRT) encountered the suspects on Friday
Al Jazeera tries out martial art wushu at Youth Olympics
Published On 7 Nov
22nd meeting of Sahel-Saharan bloc’s Executive Council kicks off in Libya’s Tripoli
Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh on Saturday inaugurated the 22nd ordinary session of the Executive Council of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) in the Libyan capital, Tripoli. The foreign ministers of Egypt, Tunisia, Chad, Djibouti, the
MSK Zilina Africa, Soccer Engineers head to Spain for ARG Nerja Cup
Ghanaian lower-division sides MSK Zilina Africa and Soccer Engineers have departed the country to participate in the ARG Nerja Cup 2026 in Nerja, Málaga, Spain. The teams left Ghana on Saturday, November 7, and are expected to spend a week in Spain before
South Africa: The Honeybadger's Revenge - Former Minister Dion George's Nuclear War Over SA's Captive Lions
The former South African environment minister is prepared to back international economic pressure against his own country to shut down the 'disgusting' captive lion industry. ...
Nigeria: When Farm Loans Go Astray
It is a clear fact that while the number and volume of interventions by the federal and state governments in the agricultural sector have been quite significant, the results of such efforts have not been correspondingly encouraging. ...
Nigeria: Despite Court's Ruling, Crowd Flood Birnin Kebbi Rally for Atiku
Defying a fresh judicial setback,
Ghana: Black Rock Belongs to Nungua - Mankralo
The Office of the Nungua Mankralo has rebuffed claims by the Tema and Sanshie clans that the location of Angmu T3 (The Meridian Rock) falls under their authority. ...
Nigeria: NILDS, LGAN Partner to Boost Women's Participation in Golf
The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has partnered with the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) to promote women's participation in golf and strengthen the development of the sport in the country. ...
Nigeria: 2027 - 'Ekiti to Deliver 90 Percent Votes for Tinubu'
Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima has called on Ekiti residents to vote for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, urging the people to deliver 90 percent of their total votes for him in the state. ...
Nigeria: Nigeria Daily - ADC in Crisis: What Next for Atiku and the 2027 Ambition?
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, is facing a major setback after a Federal High Court sacked its David Mark-led leadership and voided Atiku Abubakar's presidential nomination. ...