Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis has moved beyond a problem of insecurity into a profitable criminal economy that…
Category: Africa
DR Congo, Angola Seal Railway Deal as US and China Battle for Africa’s Critical Minerals
A new railway agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola is placing the Lobito…
Africa’s Solar Revolution Accelerates as Installations Set New Record in 2026
Africa’s solar industry is heading into a defining year, with new installations expected to reach an…
Kenya Import Duty Increase: Why Nairobi Small Traders Are Protesting
A fresh dispute over Kenya’s import regime has brought the financial pressure facing small businesses into…
Dutch Court Sentences Rwandan Man to Life for Role in 1994 Genocide
A Dutch court has sentenced a 66-year-old Rwandan man to life in prison for his role…
Nigeria’s Special Forces Get US Training in Advanced Drone Operations
The United States is taking its security partnership with Nigeria into a more specialized phase, with…
Africa Needs More Power to Grow, But Investment Isn’t Keeping Up
Africa’s electricity crisis is no longer simply a question of connecting people to the grid. It…
Kenya Airways’ Recovery Plan Faces a New Test After $123m Loss
Kenya Airways is facing another difficult chapter in its long-running effort to restore financial stability, after…
Kenya Airways’ Recovery Plan Faces a New Test After $123m Loss
Kenya Airways is facing another difficult chapter in its long-running effort to restore financial stability, after…
African Development Bank Approves €100 Million to Gotion Power Morocco to Develop Africa’s First Lithium Ion Phosphate Battery Gigafactory
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a €100 million loan…