Nigeria’s New Tax Policy: Implications across the socio-economic stratum

In a press release from the State House, Abuja, on December 30, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced, ” the new tax laws scheduled[…]

Liberia and Tanzania forge Maritime Partnership to advance Africa’s Blue Economy

Africa handles a significant share of global maritime trade but owns only a small proportion of the world’s shipping fleet. According to the United[…]

Africa’s Biggest Marathon Is Growing Fast: Can The Lagos Marathon maintain its momentum?

Chisom Nwosu had been training since October. Five mornings a week, before her children woke up, she ran laps around her estate in Surulere,[…]

Ghanaian trader killings in Burkina Faso signal growing threat to West African Economic Integration

On February 14, seven Ghanaian tomato traders were killed in an attack by suspected Islamist militants in the town of Titao in northern Burkina[…]

Niger–France Tensions: Beyond the Headlines, Resources, Youth, and Regional Impact

When Niger’s military leadership warned in early 2026 that the country was prepared to confront France, the rhetoric reverberated far beyond Niamey. The statements,[…]

African Union Declares Slavery and Colonialism Crimes Against Humanity

The African Union (AU) has officially designated slavery and colonialism as acts of genocide and crimes against the people of Africa. The declaration was[…]

Mozambique Flood Victims Face Growing Shelter and Health Crisis

Despite the rescue success in the flooding, which has ravaged Mozambique since mid-December 2025, victims are now facing a growing shelter and health crisis.[…]

Can Vaccines Stop Cholera in Flood-Hit Malawi?

According to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), cholera cases across Africa surged past 300,000 last year, the highest number[…]

Kenya Delays China Trade Deal As Focus Shifts To United States Trade Negotiations

In a bold move that could reshape its economic future, Kenya has delayed finalising a trade agreement with China to safeguard long-term access to[…]

Involuntary Mercenaries: Africans Lured To Fight For Russia in the Conflict With Ukraine.

Over 1400 Africans, mostly civilians, have been lured or clandestinely recruited into the Russian military to fight in Ukraine since the war started on[…]

Why Africa Needs Its Own Digital Infrastructure

Africa is no stranger to being at the mercy of the Western world. From mining its own resources to building its cities, most African[…]

How African Towns Drive the Libya Migration Crisis

On the 8th of November 2025, a rubber boat carrying migrants towards Europe capsized off the coast of Zuwara, a coastal city in north-west[…]

Between a Rock and a Hard Place – Journalistic Freedom in the Sahel

Journalists in the Sahel, particularly in the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) countries, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, are being silenced under the pretext[…]

DAVOS 2026: Africa’s Visibility Without Power in a Fractured World

When nearly 3,000 global leaders, financiers, academics, and civil society actors gathered in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from January 19–23, 2026, the mood was sober. Against[…]

Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa Hit By US-Iran-Linked Tariff Escalation

Years of Western sanctions have weakened the Iranian economy, causing high inflation, unemployment, and the collapse of its currency, the rial. Now, US President[…]

AFCON 2025: What Africa Won, What It Lost, and What It Must Learn

When Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala blew the final whistle at AFCON 2025, Africa’s biggest football tournament ended the way it often does — with[…]

Is Environmental Pollution the Cost for Irresponsible Economic Development in Zambia?

When the promise of economic growth is weighed against environmental realities in Africa, the balance is rarely simple. In Zambia, a country known for[…]

Clearing the Skies: ECOWAS And a New Era for West African Trade And Travel

Every month, Abdul Rahman Musa travels from Lagos to Ghana to buy textiles for resale in Nigeria. He never flies. The cost of a[…]

ISWAP, Bandits’ Tactical Convergence Fuels New Phase of Nigeria’s Security Crisis

Nigeria’s security crisis is becoming more complex and dangerous as evidence grows that jihadist insurgents and criminal bandit groups, previously seen as separate threats,[…]

G20 Summit In South Africa:  Dealing With An Increasingly Isolated US In The Global World Order

The conspicuous absence of the USA from the first G20 Summit held on the African continent was a sign that something was amiss in[…]

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