President Tinubu commits to advancing economic reforms and revising Nigeria’s minimum wage despite growing hardships and public dissatisfaction.
Economy
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Malawi and international partners escalate the search for Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima, focusing efforts in a forest reserve after his aircraft went missing.
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A critical lifeline has been severed in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region. The main hospital in al-Fashir, the regional capital, was attacked and shut down on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, by …
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The African Development Bank calls for urgent action to address Africa’s mounting debt crisis, urging for faster debt resolution, favorable lending terms, and increased investment to prevent a lost decade …
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Nigeria’s government is proposing a significant increase in fuel subsidies for 2024, despite President Bola Tinubu’s earlier pledge to eliminate them. This policy shift outlined in a draft document has …
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Amidst charges of corruption, South Africa’s Zizi Kodwa resigns, shaking the political landscape and casting doubts on the ANC’s leadership.
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Zambia seeks an additional $400 million from IMF to combat the severe impacts of drought and expedite its economic recovery efforts.
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South Africa’s ANC, after losing its majority, is negotiating potential coalitions to continue governing, facing choices that could reshape its political landscape.
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Uganda’s LGBTQ+ community faces a disturbing rise in human rights violations following the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) in May 2023. A report by Convening for Equality (CFE) documents …
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Egypt’s economic outlook is shifting towards optimism, with predictions of a significant growth spurt in the next fiscal year. The country’s efforts to address foreign currency shortages appear to be …