Africa – Page 24 – Omanghana

Professor Peter Katjavivi, Chairperson of the Hage G. Geingob Presidential Centre and former Speaker of Namibia’s National Assembly, met with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House to provide a progress update on the establishment of the Centre. The Hage G. Geingob Presidential Centre is being developed as a national project dedicated to preserving and archiving […]

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has inducted 75 new members into the Southern Africa regional pool of the Africa Volunteer Health Corps (AVoHC), strengthening the continent’s ability to respond quickly to public health emergencies. The expansion is designed to boost surge capacity across Southern Africa, enabling faster and more coordinated […]

A new report released by the Democrats on the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee has revealed that the U.S. government paid more than $20 million to three African nations—Rwanda, Equatorial Guinea, and Eswatini—to accept deportees who were not their own citizens. The findings have sparked debate in Washington over immigration policy, taxpayer spending, and […]

The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development has announced an immediate and indefinite suspension of all raw mineral and lithium concentrate exports, effective February 25, 2026, in a sweeping move designed to tighten regulatory control and accelerate domestic mineral processing. Authorities say the decision is aimed at curbing “malpractices and leakages” in the mining sector […]

Addis Ababa has solidified its position as one of Africa’s most important diplomatic capitals after hosting leaders from three major international powers—Israel, Turkey, and Italy—within the span of a single month. The series of high-profile visits in February 2026 has drawn global attention, underscoring Ethiopia’s rising geopolitical influence in the Horn of Africa and its […]

Excitement is sweeping across Nigeria following an unexpected twist that could revive the Nigeria national football team’s hopes of competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Although Nigeria’s qualification campaign appeared to have ended in heartbreak after a penalty shootout defeat to the DR Congo national football team in November 2025, a formal petition currently under review […]

The Government of Zimbabwe has announced an immediate and indefinite ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates, effective February 25, 2026, in a decisive move to accelerate domestic mineral beneficiation and retain more value within the national economy. The directive was confirmed by Mines and Mining Development Minister Polite Kambamura, who […]

A Nigerian Federal High Court has ordered Oriental Energy Resources, the oil firm founded by billionaire businessman Muhammadu Indimi, to pay $43.51 million in unpaid dividends to his twin daughters, Ameena Indimi and Zara Indimi. The ruling marks the culmination of a long-running and closely watched legal battle that has exposed rare internal tensions within […]

Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to open ownership of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to the Nigerian public, marking a historic moment for the country’s capital markets. The President of the Dangote Group disclosed that individual Nigerians will be able to purchase shares in the $20 billion refinery within the next four to […]

The government of Burkina Faso is negotiating the peaceful acquisition of an additional 25% equity stake in the Kiaka gold project, according to official reports dated February 23, 2026. The move forms part of a broader strategy by the military-led government under Ibrahim Traoré to consolidate state control over strategic natural resources and increase national […]

Speaker of Namibia’s National Assembly, met with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House

The induction of 75 new members to the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention

United States program involves transferring migrants to Africa countries

Zimbabwe Suspends All Raw Mineral and Lithium Concentrate Exports With Immediate Effect

Addis Ababa Emerges as Global Diplomatic Hub After Hosting Leaders from Israel, Turkey, and Italy

Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup Dream Revived as FIFA Reviews Eligibility Petition

Zimbabwe Imposes Immediate Ban on Raw Mineral and Lithium Exports

Nigerian Court Orders Oriental Energy to Pay $43.5 Million

Dangote Refinery Set for Historic Stock Market Listing as Nigerians to Buy Shares by Mid-2026

Burkina Faso Seeks Larger Stake in Kiaka Gold Project as Resource Nationalism Deepens

British Actress and Adelaide Couple Charged Over Alleged 320kg Methamphetamine Importation Scheme

United States Defeat Australia 2-0 in Crucial World Cup Group D Clash

Mexico Become First Team to Reach 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 After Narrow Win Over South Korea