Burkina Faso has officially signed the final administrative document of a historic intergovernmental nuclear deal with Russia, taking a significant step forward in its quest for nuclear energy. Burkina Faso finalized a significant intergovernmental nuclear agreement with Russia. The deal involves collaboration with Russia’s Rosatom to develop nuclear infrastructure for peaceful purposes. Burkina Faso seeks…
With the hostilities across the globe, including the recent bout between Israel and Iran, it seems like the threat of World War III looms with each passing year, leaving the state of Africa’s future in question. While some think Africa would be negatively affected, Ben Murray-Bruce projected that Nigeria, would be in an advantageous position.…
The government of Tanzania has granted temporary traffic rights to international airlines in response to the European Union’s recent ban on all Tanzanian-registered aircraft. Tanzania has granted temporary traffic rights to international airlines to mitigate the effects of a recent EU ban on Tanzanian-registered aircraft. This measure, valid for six months, ensures continuity in travel,…
Ethiopian Airlines remains the gold standard, once again named Best Airline in Africa, a title it has now held for seven consecutive years. Business Insider Africa presents the best airlines in Africa in 2025. The list is courtesy of Skytrax. Ethiopian Airlines was named Best Airline in Africa, a title it has now held for…
Hundreds of Ghanaian investors and community members staged a protest outside the Nigerian High Commission in Abuja yesterday, demanding action over alleged “systematic harassment, intimidation, and violation of our fundamental rights” by the Nigeria Police and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ghanaian investors protested outside the Nigerian High Commission in Abuja, citing systematic…
China’s embassy in Israel announced that it will begin assisting Chinese citizens wishing to evacuate starting Friday, with the operation to proceed in batches. China’s embassy in Israel plans to assist Chinese nationals in evacuation efforts starting Friday. Evacuees will be transported to the Taba Border Crossing in Egypt via buses. China recently evacuated approximately…
Foreign students will now be required to grant U.S. diplomats access to their social media profiles as part of the vetting process for educational and exchange visas. Foreign students must now include social media profile access in U.S. visa applications. Consular officers will monitor profiles for potentially hostile content towards U.S. values. Non-compliance with this…
The latest UN Hunger Hotspots report for June to October 2025 brings cautiously positive news. Several African countries in East Africa and Southern Africa are no longer classified as “hotspots” thanks to notable climatic improvements. However, the report warns that future shifts in weather patterns and ongoing drivers of food insecurity could reverse these gains.…
Qatar National Bank (QNB) has taken legal action against South Sudan in a U.S court, seeking to enforce a $1 billion arbitration award after the country defaulted on a wartime loan. Qatar National Bank (QNB) has initiated legal action in the U.S. to enforce a $1 billion arbitration award against South Sudan South Sudan defaulted…
