Day: July 7, 2025

Washington: President Donald Trump is set to meet with five African presidents this week, a move that has raised questions about the motivations and potential outcomes of these discussions.

According to Deutsche Welle, the White House has indicated …

Lusaka: It has been almost three months since Zambia’s president, Hakainde Hichilema, signed the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Acts of 2025 into law. His supporters hailed the laws, calling them progressive, and said they would help fight digital cr…

Nairobi: Kenya marks the anniversary of the historic 1990 Saba Saba uprising, a pivotal event in the nation’s history that signified a strong stand against state repression. The uprising, which took place on July 7, 1990, was a mass protest advocating…

Lagos: African exploration and production company Petralon Energy is on track to boost Nigerian crude production by a further 2,500 barrels per day (bpd), following drilling activities at the Dawes Island field. The company has recently completed a ne…

Abuja: Over the past two years, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, has implemented challenging reforms to address longstanding economic obstacles. While some progress is evident, poverty and food insecurity remain prevalent, and the global econo…

Abuja: Building on the successful rollout of its groundbreaking continental payment infrastructure, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), in strategic collaboration with Interstellar, a leading African deep-tech company, have announce…

Abuja: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) clinic in northern Nigeria has reported a nearly threefold increase in admissions for malnutrition among children. The alarming trend is observed in IRC clinics across the northeast and northwest regions…