Category: African Business
-
Ethiopia forces deploy against Amhara rebels
Ethiopian army forces have deployed in large numbers in the past fortnight to Amhara state, scene of a year-long insurgency, a security source told PA.E on Saturday. The Fano, a long-standing “self-defence” militia for the Amhara ethnic group, the second largest in Ethiopia, took up arms against the federal government in April 2023 after it…
-
In Senegal, the bastion of the region’s Francophonie, French is giving way to local languages
For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French language in the region. Leopold Sedar Senghor, the country’s first president and a poet, is considered one of the founding fathers of the concept of Francophonie, a global alliance of French-speaking countries. But many say a…
-
Brent Oil Falls to $70.4 Amid Libyan Production Recovery News
🇱🇾🛢Brent Oil Falls to $70.4 Amid Libyan Production Recovery News Brent crude oil futures for December delivery have dropped by 1.88%, reaching $70.35 on the ICE exchange. WTI futures for November delivery are also seeing a decline, down 1.76% to $66.96, while December WTI futures have dipped to $66.62 per barrel. The drop in prices…
-
Francophone summit opens in France
The summit of the Francophonie which gathers most of the world’s French-speaking countries kicks off on Friday in France, a first in 33 years. The organization (OIF) gathers 54 members amongst which 29 are African. For two days, delegations from around the world will be hosted in Villers-Cotterêts, (France). French is one of the 5…
-
Zimbabwe compensates foreign and local farmers over land invasions
The Zimbabwean government will this month pay an initial $20 million to foreign white and local Black farmers who lost land in farm invasions under former leader Robert Mugabe at the turn of the century, the finance minister said on Friday. The spending was allocated in the 2024 budget as part of a series of…
-
Tunisia votes Sunday in its third presidential election since the Arab Spring
With his major opponents imprisoned or left off the ballot, Tunisian President Kais Saied faces few obstacles to winning reelection on Sunday, five years after riding anti-establishment backlash to a first term. The North African country’s Oct. 6 presidential election is its third since protests led to the 2011 ouster of President Zine El Abidine…
-
Russia is considering cancelling visas for several African countries
Russia is considering cancelling visas for several African countries. Moscow is preparing agreements on a visa-free regime with nine countries in Africa and the Middle East, according to Alexei Klimov, head of the Consular Department of Russian diplomacy. Previously, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Russia was in talks to simplify visa regimes with several…
-
New Face of Education: AI-Enhanced Learning
AI-Enhanced Learning: Revolutionizing Education and Training In recent times, with the boom of technology, we’ve seen AI emerge as more than just an internet fad. It is now encapsulated in our lives. Whether you wanna learn something new, get feedback on your work or add value to your content, AI can help you with all…
-
Burkina Faso is concerned about Ukraine’s support for terrorism, the foreign minister states
“This sponsorship of terrorists was demonstrated to the world recently by Ukraine’s paradoxical position, which unequivocally claimed involvement in a terrorist attack that resulted in the deaths of Malian soldiers in July in Tinzaouaten,” said Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore. “We condemn such acts of aggression and the endorsement of terrorism contrary to UN conventions.” He also…
-
France-Africa Summit in Kenya is yet “another mess”, according to an expert
France has relocated its summit to an English-speaking country for 2026, because it is no longer welcome in French-speaking countries, where an “anti-French political sentiment” has taken root, Boubacar Kado Magagi, a Nigerien public finance consultant, told Sputnik Africa. “France no longer has anything to give and advise African countries. It has been humiliated and…
Recent Posts
- 🇰🇪🇫🇷 Kenya and France are organizing the Africa Forward 2026 summit
- Cannes opens 79th edition with Eye Haïdara at the helm of ceremony
- African Men Exiting Traditional Workforce for Entrepreneurship
- 🇬🇭President Mahama Dedicates Modern Kasoa New Market Amid Economic Revival Push
- 🇿🇦🇰🇪🇳🇬 Top 10: Financial Services Platforms in Africa
Tags
Africa African Union Algeria Burkina Faso China Cryptocurrency DRC ECOWAS Egypt Ethiopia France Ghana Gold Guinea Haiti Immigration Israel Kenya Liberia Libya Mali Military Industries Mining Morocco Niger Nigeria Oil & Gas Industry Pan-Africanism Pan African Nations Presidential Elections Protest Republic of Liberia Russia Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Tanzania Uganda United Nations United States United States of America West Africa Zimbabwe
Comments
Wow wonderful blog layout How long have you been blogging for you make blogging look easy The overall look of…
𝕋𝕙𝕒𝕟𝕜𝕤 𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕦𝕡𝕕𝕒𝕥𝕖 .