Burkina Faso: ECOWAS to Engage Coupists on Way Forward
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government, Friday rose from an emergency meeting with a resolve to...
Month : January 2022
Featured Cameroon blames stadium deaths on ‘massive’ influx of fans
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon authorities have blamed a deadly stadium crush at the African Cup of Nations soccer tournament on a “massive” influx of...
A social compact is key to fighting rising unemployment and low growth
The twin challenges facing South Africa today — low growth and rising unemployment — are not new. Structurally high unemployment has been a feature of...
Featured AFCON: Eto’o blames CAF for COVID-19 issues
Published 29 January 2022 President of the Cameroonian Football Federation, Samuel Eto’o, says the Confederation of African Football should be held responsible for the doubts...
Coup won’t affect Stallions against Tunisia, insists Traore
Published 29 January 2022 Aston Villa forward Bertrand Traore is targeting victory when Burkina Faso take on Tunisia in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final...
Akufo-Addo laments toxic situation in West Africa following Burkina Faso coup
ECOWAS leaders have expressed worry over what they call deteriorating democracy within the sub region. The leaders say the recent coup in Burkina Faso is...
Dozens killed by Tropical Storm Ana as second storm brews to Africa’s east
Tropical Storm Ana has killed at least 88 people across southern and eastern Africa, with recovery operations still ongoing as another storm threatened more severe...
The emergence of the metaverse and web3 requires rethinking online privacy
In developed economies, data privacy has been a topic of public discourse for some time, leading to the implementation of laws like the European Union’s...
Airtel Africa becomes first company to surpass N5 trillion market cap as it overtakes Dangote Cement
Airtel Africa, a member of the SWOOT (Stocks Worth Over One Trillion), is now the most capitalized company listed on the Nigerian stock exchange, surpassing...
Featured African countries are finding a path into the global space race
Sending more satellites into orbit and building capacity through international partnerships, technology transfer and capacity building is providing African countries with a path into the...