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Nigeria to spend nearly half of its revenue collection to service debt in 2026: Tinubu
Nigeria will spend about $11.6 billion servicing its debt in 2026, nearly half of its projected government revenue, President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday.
Decolonising knowledge: Can Africa and the Global South rewrite the rules?
The World Decolonisation Forum is the first stage of a process running through to 2030, aimed at producing concrete proposals for fairer knowledge systems worldwide.
The big catch-up: How a historic push brought 100 million vaccines to Africa’s forgotten children
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe: The supershoe era and the science of modern marathon running
Nigeria asks to join International Energy Agency as associate member
Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, has asked to join the International Energy Agency as an associate member.
OPINION
Fathuddin Ali Ospite, Abdiaziz Abdalla Hussein
A daring step forward: The courage behind Türkiye-Somalia energy cooperation
Türkiye and Somalia are building a partnership that extends beyond economics into a broader sphere of strategic cooperation.
Aymerillette Sen
Water, protest and power: How Madagascar entered a new political era
Kennedy Chileshe
South Africa's anger is misplaced, the continent will not absorb this pain forever
By
Seyithan Ahmet Ates
The AI divide: US–China dominance and the rest of the world
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Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad
From deep waters to national wealth: How Somalia-Türkiye energy cooperation could transform a nation
A daring step forward: The courage behind Türkiye-Somalia energy cooperation
Türkiye and Somalia are building a partnership that extends beyond economics into a broader sphere of strategic cooperation.
Aymerillette Sen
Water, protest and power: How Madagascar entered a new political era
Kennedy Chileshe
South Africa's anger is misplaced, the continent will not absorb this pain forever
By
Seyithan Ahmet Ates
The AI divide: US–China dominance and the rest of the world
By
Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad
From deep waters to national wealth: How Somalia-Türkiye energy cooperation could transform a nation
UN chief raises alarm over 'humanitarian emergency' in Sahel
UN chief Antonio Guterres has warned that insecurity in Africa's Sahel region was driving a humanitarian emergency.
Hormuz control could double oil revenues, expand Iran's global clout: military
Iran's control of the waterway remains a major sticking point in negotiations with the US, which have yet to produce a breakthrough.
South Africa secures $150 million development loan from OPEC Fund
South Africa has secured a $150 million development policy loan from the OPEC Fund for International Development to support reforms aimed at easing infrastructure bottlenecks.
Decolonising knowledge: Can Africa and the Global South rewrite the rules?
The World Decolonisation Forum is the first stage of a process running through to 2030, aimed at producing concrete proposals for fairer knowledge systems worldwide.
The big catch-up: How a historic push brought 100 million vaccines to Africa’s forgotten children
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe: The supershoe era and the science of modern marathon running
OPINION
Fathuddin Ali Ospite, Abdiaziz Abdalla Hussein
A daring step forward: The courage behind Türkiye-Somalia energy cooperation
Türkiye and Somalia are building a partnership that extends beyond economics into a broader sphere of strategic cooperation.
Aymerillette Sen
Water, protest and power: How Madagascar entered a new political era
Kennedy Chileshe
South Africa's anger is misplaced, the continent will not absorb this pain forever
By
Seyithan Ahmet Ates
The AI divide: US–China dominance and the rest of the world
By
Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad
From deep waters to national wealth: How Somalia-Türkiye energy cooperation could transform a nation
A daring step forward: The courage behind Türkiye-Somalia energy cooperation
Türkiye and Somalia are building a partnership that extends beyond economics into a broader sphere of strategic cooperation.
Aymerillette Sen
Water, protest and power: How Madagascar entered a new political era
Kennedy Chileshe
South Africa's anger is misplaced, the continent will not absorb this pain forever
By
Seyithan Ahmet Ates
The AI divide: US–China dominance and the rest of the world
By
Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad
From deep waters to national wealth: How Somalia-Türkiye energy cooperation could transform a nation
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ARTS & CULTURE
Indaba: South Africa hosts continental tourism event amid anti-illegal migrant tensions
Recent anti-illegal immigrant protests in parts of South Africa have cast a shadow over a tourism event built on continental unity and cross-border collaboration.
Life
A fragrant cultural celebration: Malagasy vanilla and Mother’s Day in Türkiye
Young Somali innovator receives scholarship in Türkiye as education ties deepen
Mum describes 'exciting step' as miracle Mali nonuplets prepare to start school together
Women vegetable farmers confronting climate change in northern Benin
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South Africa allows 11 private firms to operate trains on its freight rail network
South Africa has allowed 11 private firms to operate trains on the country's freight rail network, the state company that manages the network said on Wednesday.
France failed to guarantee Africa financial cushion during Nairobi summit, experts say
Economic experts have stated that France, despite holding significant influence, failed to guarantee African governments a much-needed financial cushion, through policy revision, when dealing with global lenders.
Congressman tells Senate US lost 39 aircraft in Iran war, citing report
US Congressman Ed Case said Washington lost 39 aircraft during the war with Iran, citing a defence publication report that Pentagon officials have not independently confirmed.
Saudi Arabia launched covert strikes on Iran after kingdom came under attack: report
Previously undisclosed Saudi air strikes inside Iran marked a dramatic escalation in the regional war, officials said, before backchannel diplomacy helped curb direct Iranian attacks on the kingdom.
Türkiye rejects 'entirely unfounded' claims of meddling in Somali politics
Museveni vows ‘no more sleep for all Ugandans’ in seventh term
Nigeria's ex-minister jailed for 75 years over electricity project fraud
Turkish president leaves for Kazakhstan to attend Turkic summit
Muted response to Sudan war worries experts at Ankara forum
South Africa allows 11 private firms to operate trains on its freight rail network
South Africa has allowed 11 private firms to operate trains on the country's freight rail network, the state company that manages the network said on Wednesday.
France failed to guarantee Africa financial cushion during Nairobi summit, experts say
Economic experts have stated that France, despite holding significant influence, failed to guarantee African governments a much-needed financial cushion, through policy revision, when dealing with global lenders.
Congressman tells Senate US lost 39 aircraft in Iran war, citing report
US Congressman Ed Case said Washington lost 39 aircraft during the war with Iran, citing a defence publication report that Pentagon officials have not independently confirmed.
Türkiye rejects 'entirely unfounded' claims of meddling in Somali politics
Museveni vows ‘no more sleep for all Ugandans’ in seventh term
Nigeria's ex-minister jailed for 75 years over electricity project fraud
Turkish president leaves for Kazakhstan to attend Turkic summit
Muted response to Sudan war worries experts at Ankara forum
Politics
Senegal's President Faye 'personally handling' crunch IMF talks over debt crisis
Uganda’s President Museveni sworn in for seventh term
Algeria, Angola sign agreements to boost bilateral cooperation
Violent anti-migrant protests do not represent the views of South Africa: Ramaphosa
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Africa Rising: Experts dissect algorithmic colonialism
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Africa Rising: Experts dissect algorithmic colonialism
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Türkiye showcases its largest warship at SAHA 2026
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Türkiye showcases its largest warship at SAHA 2026
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Zambia discloses why it rejected US funding
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Zambia discloses why it rejected US funding
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Tanga refinery project: Tanzania's Samia caught off guard by Ruto
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Tanga refinery project: Tanzania's Samia caught off guard by Ruto
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Morocco to play against Burundi, Madagascar, Norway before World Cup kick-off
Morocco have confirmed they will play three warm-up matches before next month's World Cup.
History-maker Sawe to make new world record attempt at Berlin Marathon
Sabastian Sawe, who became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours on April 26, 2026, will compete at the Berlin Marathon in September, race organisers announced on Wednesday.
Sabastian Sawe, who became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours on April 26, 2026, will compete at the Berlin Marathon in September, race organisers announced on Wednesday.
Egypt football ex-champions Ismaily suffer relegation after decades of dominance
Three-time champions Ismaily are one of Egypt's oldest clubs and last won the league in 2001-02 but has in recent years fallen on hard times financially.
Three-time champions Ismaily are one of Egypt's oldest clubs and last won the league in 2001-02 but has in recent years fallen on hard times financially.
FC Galatasaray win 26th Turkish Süper Lig crown, extend supremacy
The Istanbul club clinched the league crown early after defeating Antalyaspor 4-2 and extending their lead over Fenerbahce rivals significantly.
The Istanbul club clinched the league crown early after defeating Antalyaspor 4-2 and extending their lead over Fenerbahce rivals significantly.
World Cup: Inter Milan striker Bonny cleared to play for Côte d'Ivoire
French-born Ange-Yoan Bonny’s request to change his footballing nationality from France was granted by world soccer’s governing body FIFA on Friday.
French-born Ange-Yoan Bonny’s request to change his footballing nationality from France was granted by world soccer’s governing body FIFA on Friday.
History-maker Sawe to make new world record attempt at Berlin Marathon
Sabastian Sawe, who became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours on April 26, 2026, will compete at the Berlin Marathon in September, race organisers announced on Wednesday.
Sabastian Sawe, who became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours on April 26, 2026, will compete at the Berlin Marathon in September, race organisers announced on Wednesday.
Egypt football ex-champions Ismaily suffer relegation after decades of dominance
Three-time champions Ismaily are one of Egypt's oldest clubs and last won the league in 2001-02 but has in recent years fallen on hard times financially.
Three-time champions Ismaily are one of Egypt's oldest clubs and last won the league in 2001-02 but has in recent years fallen on hard times financially.
FC Galatasaray win 26th Turkish Süper Lig crown, extend supremacy
The Istanbul club clinched the league crown early after defeating Antalyaspor 4-2 and extending their lead over Fenerbahce rivals significantly.
The Istanbul club clinched the league crown early after defeating Antalyaspor 4-2 and extending their lead over Fenerbahce rivals significantly.
World Cup: Inter Milan striker Bonny cleared to play for Côte d'Ivoire
French-born Ange-Yoan Bonny’s request to change his footballing nationality from France was granted by world soccer’s governing body FIFA on Friday.
French-born Ange-Yoan Bonny’s request to change his footballing nationality from France was granted by world soccer’s governing body FIFA on Friday.
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US intelligence shows Iran retains extensive missile capabilities, NYT reports
Nigeria military says no evidence of civilian casualties after Zamfara market airstrike
Ghana evacuating hundreds of citizens from South Africa after xenophobic violence
Nearly 50,000 people displaced in Sudan's Blue Nile state since start of 2026
Freight costs threaten Zimbabwe farmers' livelihoods as Iran war disrupts exports
Türkiye protected food supply chain despite global conflicts: Erdogan
Comoros transport strike disrupts capital after fuel price hike
Kenya Airways signs deal with local oil distributor to develop jet-fuel-only refinery
Kenya police use teargas to disperse anti-France protesters near summit co-hosted by Macron
UN chief urges climate justice for Africa at Nairobi summit
Benin opposition figure jailed over foiled coup: judicial sources
First official confirmation: US envoys say Israel deployed Iron Dome in UAE
Qatar condemns hijacking of oil tanker with Egyptian crew in Yemeni waters
Turkish FM warns against use of Strait of Hormuz as 'weapon' amid regional tensions
Africa health agency in talks to unlock new era of vaccine independence
