Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, has emphasized the importance of nuclear power in the country’s long-term development strategy during the Nuclear Energy Summit held in Paris.  Speaking at the summit, Kagame said nuclear energy will play a central role in Rwanda’s Vision 2050 plan to transform the country into a high-income economy. He argued that […]

Personnel of Ghana Company 9 (GHANCOY 9) serving with the ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia marked Ghana’s 69th Independence Anniversary while also receiving service medals during a ceremony held on March 6, 2026 in Barra, North Bank Region, The Gambia. The event took place at the GHANCOY 9 headquarters and was organized to recognize the […]

China is significantly increasing its investment in railway infrastructure across Africa as part of a broader strategy to secure supply chains for critical minerals such as copper, cobalt, and nickel. The push comes amid growing geopolitical competition with Western-backed infrastructure projects, including the Lobito Corridor supported by the United States and its partners. One of […]

Kenya Airways has announced several high-profile appointments to its Board of Directors as part of a major leadership restructuring aimed at strengthening the national airline. The new appointments were officially confirmed. Veteran business leader Kiprono Kittony has been named Chairman and Independent Non-Executive Director of the airline. Kittony currently serves as chairman of the Nairobi […]

Africa’s economic landscape continues to evolve as population growth, natural resources, and domestic consumption drive expansion across the continent. When measured using Gross Domestic Product based on Purchasing Power Parity (GDP PPP), which adjusts for differences in the cost of living, several African economies stand out for their large internal markets and economic strength. Egypt […]

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has placed a fresh order for more than 1,000 compressed natural gas (CNG) heavy-duty trucks and trailers from Chinese manufacturer Foton Motor, as part of an ambitious push to modernize and green his company’s logistics operations. The agreement was finalized in Beijing in early March 2026 and is aimed at accelerating […]