Africa

There are many lessons to learn from the recent historic presidential elections in Malawi and the swearing in of the opposition candidate Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, the first time an…

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the  Malawi opposition alliance leader, Lazarus Chakwera, on hos victory in the country's presidential election re-run. The Senior Special…

The Government of Ghana has assured that it will impose sever sanctions including the arrest of those who demolished the residential building of the Nigerian High Commission in Ghana on…

The Federal Government has summoned the Charge' D' Affairs of the High Commission of Ghana in Nigeria, Iva Denoo to demand explanation on the recent attack on the residential building in the…

S&P global has affirmed its 'AAA' Long and short-term issuer credit assessment of the African Development Bank (AfDB) with a stable outlook. The rating agency in a statement…

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has accepted the nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as one of the candidates for the office of the director-general of the organisation, The Cable reports.…

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza, who has died of a heart attack aged 55, according to a statement released on Tuesday, oversaw a reign of torture, rape and murder by his security…

Egyptian shares surged on Sunday after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced it had reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt for a one-year, $5.2 billion standby loan to help it…

The Bureau of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has authorised an Independent Review of the Report of the Ethics Committee of the Boards of Directors which…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday  met with the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Adesina has been at the centre of…