Gaborone, Botswana — Botswana has awarded a 15-year license to a Canadian firm, Giyani Metals, to mine manganese, a metal used in the manufacture of batteries for electric vehicles. According to a ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has projected that Nigeria is on the path to becoming a major player in the global halal economy, which is expected to reach a market value of $7.7 trillion by 2025.

The Kogi State government has inaugurated an implementation committee for the new national minimum wage of N70,000 for state workers.

In the past decade, some of the coup d'états in Africa have been undertaken in its Western part, a region well known for its tendency towards military mutiny and rebellion. These military mutinies ...

The Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has touted government's achievement in the health sector over the last seven years describing it as unimaginable. According to him, beyond the numerous ...

Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA) and 17 shipping lines have agreed to a 5% increment in basic freight rate for the 2024/2025 cocoa season.

Turkey aims to meet separately with Somalia and Ethiopia before the third round of Ankara talks, as part of its efforts to resolve tensions between the two East African nations, Foreign Minister Hakan ...

The latest edition of the United Nations E-Government Survey reveals that Ethiopia has made significant progress in its digital government landscape, moving up the rankings among UN member states.

The World Skills Competition is more than just a showcase of technical prowess; it is a transformative platform that plays a crucial role in benefiting young people who participate in the contest. As ...

Ethiopia has been focusing on the development of its industrial sector, despite facing challenges. The government has primarily focused on agriculture, tourism, and ICT, with the aim of increasing the ...

The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has threatened to embark ...

A Pathway to Cultural Richness and Economic Growth Although beset by recurrent conflicts, violence that attracts big media coverage, the IGAD region is a prime destination for global travellers. From ...