Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)
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WTO Director-General Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Seeks Second Term to Tackle Unfinished Business

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has officially announced her intention to seek a second term

Central African Republic: Central African Republic: New Digital Era Dawns with Debut of High-speed Internet Cable
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Central African Republic: New Digital Era Dawns with Debut of High-speed Internet Cable

Junior is a young student at a technical college in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic, getting set to

Egyptian Archaeologist Launches Petition to Return Nefertiti from Germany
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One Africa News Today Video Summary – week 13 September 2024

One Africa News Today – your go-to source for the latest news and updates from across the African continent. Unite,

African Development Bank Marks 60th Anniversary
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African Development Bank Marks 60th Anniversary, Celebrating Six Decades of Transformative Impact on Africa’s Development

The African Development Bank Group, led by President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has celebrated its 60th anniversary, honouring the institution’s enduring

Uganda to Issue New Oil and Gas Licenses and Grow at Over 10% Next Year
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Uganda to Issue New Oil and Gas Licenses and Grow at Over 10% Next Year

Uganda plans to issue new oil and gas exploration licenses in the 2025/2026 fiscal year as part of efforts to

Strike at Nairobi's Kenyatta International Airport Causes Flight Disruptions Amid Controversial Adani Group Deal
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Kenya: Strike at Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Airport Causes Flight Disruptions Amid Controversial Adani Group Deal

A strike by aviation workers at Kenya’s main international airport has led to significant flight delays and cancellations, affecting both

Glencore's former head of oil Alex Beard leaves Westminster Magistrates' Court, after appearing for bribery charges, in London, Britain, September 10, 2024. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
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Former Glencore Oil Head Alex Beard Faces Charges for Bribery and Corruption in Africa

Alex Beard, the former head of oil at commodities giant Glencore, appeared in a London court on Tuesday to face

Guinea-Bissau Police Seize Record 2.63 Tonnes of Cocaine on Plane from Venezuela
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Guinea-Bissau Police Seize Record 2.63 Tonnes of Cocaine on Plane from Venezuela

In a landmark operation, authorities in Guinea-Bissau have confiscated 2.63 tonnes of cocaine from a plane that landed at the

Afreximbank Africa Diaspora Center Launched in New York
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Afreximbank Africa Diaspora Center Launched in New York

In a significant move to strengthen ties between the African continent and its global Diaspora, The Africa Center and the

When “AI for Good” Goes Wrong
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When “AI for Good” Goes Wrong

This guest article is adapted from the author’s new book From Pessimism to Promise: Lessons from the Global South on