Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré Expands Social and Economic Reforms
Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré Expands Social and Economic Reforms 🇧🇫 Just weeks after Captain Ibrahim Traoré implemented sweeping reforms in Burkina Faso including cutting government officials’ salaries, making university education free with monthly student allowances, supplying over 5,000 pieces…
Abia State Government Debunks Report of Otti’s Defection to APC
Abia State government has dismissed fresh news reports claiming that Governor Alex Otti has defected from the Labour Party and joined the All Progressive Congress, APC. Some persons from Abia State had last week, uploaded a picture of Governor Otti…
Japan’s Takaichi Orders Economic Package to Tackle Inflation
Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is preparing an economic stimulus package that is likely to exceed last year’s $92 billion to help households tackle inflation, government sources familiar with the plan said on Wednesday. The package of more than…
Saudi Crown Prince Plans First White House Visit Since 2018
President Trump announced the plan to end U.S. sanctions against Syria during a foreign-policy address in Saudi Arabia’s capital, his first stop on a four-day trip through the Middle East. Photo: Molly Riley/Zuma Press Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader will…
Peace Talks Progressing in Libya, Congo and Sudan, Senior Trump Advisor Says
US President Donald Trump’s senior envoy for Arab and African affairs said peace negotiations in Libya and the Democratic Republic of Congo were progressing, and his team was working hard to pursue a ceasefire in Sudan. “We think it’s achievable,”…
Morocco become second African country to win U-20 World Cup
Morocco are the champions of the 2025 FIFA men’s U-20 World Cup. The north African country defeated Argentina 2-0 in the final held in Santiago, Chile, in the early hours of Monday. Two goals from Yassir Zabiri sealed the…
Cameroon Election Tensions: Catholic Church Calls for Peace as Opposition Releases Own Results
“Cameroon’s influential Catholic Church has called for calm as fears grow that tensions could erupt once the authorities declare the official results of the presidential election. In a statement released by the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon (NECC), the Catholic…
Rwanda emerges as Africa’s first AI scaling hub with $17.5 million funding boost
The initiative, which kicks off next year, is designed to drive AI innovation across key sectors such as health, education, and agriculture, with an emphasis on local solutions for African challenges. The announcement was made by Yves Iradukunda, Minister of…
Morocco plans $15 billion boost for health and education after weeks of youth protests
Morocco plans to allocate 140 billion dirhams ($15 billion) to health and education in its 2026 national budget, marking a 16% increase from last year, the royal palace announced on Sunday. The expanded spending follows a wave of youth-led protests…
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𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗥𝗨𝗧𝗢 𝗗𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗛𝗨𝗝𝗔𝗔 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗧𝗢 𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗔 𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗔 President William Samoei Ruto has dedicated this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Speaking during the national event, marking the arrest of freedom fighters and…