Experts urge banks to do more for financial inclusion of women
The advancement of technology, especially mobile telephony and mobile banking, has helped millions of people in Africa access banking and
AU urges South Sudan to deploy unified forces ahead of elections
The African Union (AU) urged South Sudan’s Transitional Government of National Unity to deploy the Necessary Unified Forces (NUF) in
Head of Chad’s military government announces candidacy for May election
The head of Chad’s military government Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno will contest in the country’s presidential election scheduled for May.
Egypt, UAE sign historic investment deal
Egypt on Friday signed an investment agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to develop new cities in Egypt’s north
Senegalese civil society groups, presidential candidates reject Sall’s call for dialogue
16 of the 19 candidates in Senegal’s presidential election have refused a dialogue proposed by President Macky Sall while a
Kelvin Kiptum joins list of tragic athlete deaths
Kenyan world marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum will be laid to rest at a state event on Friday in his
Côte d’Ivoire surges in FIFA Rankings after AFCON victory
Africa Cup of Nations winners Côte d’Ivoire rose up 10 places to 39th in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings
Kenyan sports minister says country will be ready for 2027 AFCON
Kenya’s sports secretary Ababa Namwamba assured fans and the football fraternity that the country will be ready to co-host the
ECOWAS members call for unity as crunch meeting begins
Members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday called for unity as the West African regional
Côte d’Ivoire’s interim coach targets deep run at AFCON
Cote d’Ivoire interim coach Emerse Fae said “morale is good” and believes his side has what it takes to go