The World Food Forum Ghana, has called on students to take active roles in promoting Ghana’s food systems by engaging in innovative activities, creating agribusinesses and shaping the narrative.  With a call on the students to explore all the opportunities within ... Read More

U.S. and Botswanan military personnel took part in a workshop focusing on better integrating women into the African country’s army, addressing issues such as sexual harassment and the need for tailored equipment. The three-day workshop was part of a larger program ... Read More

The Minister of Health, Bernard Okoe Boye, led a delegation to South Africa on Monday, August 12, for a strategic fact-finding mission aimed at strengthening vaccine production and accessibility across Africa.  IOL reports that the visit was organized by the African Vaccine ... Read More

Kenyan journalist Rukia Bulle has won the 2024 BBC News Komla Dumor Award. Rukia Bulle  The 30-year-old, who is the ninth recipient of the award and works for Kenya’s Nation Media Group, specialises in human interest stories. Bulle has also successfully built a ... Read More

Julius Maada Bio After decades of seeking a bigger voice in the United Nations ' most powerful body, Africa "cannot wait any longer,” Sierra Leone's president told the Security Council on Monday. Chairing a meeting that his country convened, President Julius Maada ... Read More

Donald Trump - US President Elon Musk's much-anticipated discussion with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on the billionaire’s platform X was marred by technical issues. The conversation, in which Mr Musk asked friendly questions on subjects such as immigration and inflation, began ... Read More

Ousmane Sonko Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko visited Mali for the first time since his political party came to power in the March 2024 presidential elections. Sonko's visit is a part of diplomatic efforts led by Senegal to convince junta-ruled Mali to ... Read More

The ECOWAS Commission has held its 42nd Ordinary Meeting of the Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CCDS) in Abuja, Nigeria. The meeting started on August 7 - 9, 2024. This Meeting is being organised against backdrop of rising incidents of ... Read More

As Paul Kagame embarks on another term, Rwanda stands at a crossroads. While his supporters tout the country's development under his leadership, the international community remains watchful of the growing concerns regarding human rights and the concentration of power in ... Read More

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ahead of crucial talks with Somalia on Monday in Ankara, Ethiopia’s prime minister said he is seeking sea access in a “mutually agreeable approach.” Following a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose country is mediating ... Read More