The UN is seeking $6 billion in aid to fight Sudan’s hunger crisis, with famine conditions worsening and millions displaced due to ongoing conflict.
Adenike Adeodun
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Mali’s Festival sur le Niger faced political and security concerns as the country shifts alliances and struggles to sustain its arts scene.
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First Quantum Minerals is taking a cautious approach to selling a stake in its Zambian copper mines, prioritizing the right long-term partner over speed.
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South Africa sends additional troops to Congo as violence escalates, raising fears of regional war and worsening the humanitarian crisis.
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Egypt is rallying Arab nations against Trump’s Gaza resettlement proposal, warning it would violate international law and destabilize the region.
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Volkswagen Africa exported a record 131,485 Polos in 2024, with South Africa’s Kariega plant driving production for Europe and Asia-Pacific markets.
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African leaders are advocating for GDP recalculations to include natural resources, hoping to lower borrowing costs, but experts remain unconvinced.
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Uganda confirms an Ebola outbreak in Kampala with one death. WHO provides emergency funding as officials rush to trace contacts and contain the virus.
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Egypt’s President Sisi firmly opposes Trump’s proposal to relocate Palestinians, saying it is an injustice that threatens Egypt’s national security.
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The emigration of healthcare professionals from Africa results in significant challenges, including reduced medical capacity and economic losses.