Onyema: President Tinubu’s Support Helped Air Peace Cut London Flight Fares From $13,000 To $3,000

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Limited, Mr Allen Onyema, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive support for indigenous airlines, saying the federal government’s intervention made possible Air Peace’s historic...

Dangote to invest $1 billion in Zimbabwe’s cement, coal, and power sector 

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is preparing to launch a $1 billion investment project in Zimbabwe. The project, which will include cement manufacturing, coal mining, and power generation, is part of a broader plan by the Dangote Group to...

The Urban Blue: Pathways for Port-Led Inclusive Growth in India

Introduction Port cities have long served as engines of trade, cultural exchange, and urban transformation.[1] Strategically positioned at the intersections of land and sea trade, they drive national and regional growth through logistics,...

The Hague Group: Global South states mobilise to end genocide in Gaza

On 26 September in New York, amid the high-stakes atmosphere of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, the Hague Group — consisting of Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Malaysia, Namibia, Senegal and South Africa — convened a high-level...

Experts offer viable alternative to sickle cell anaemia treatment in humans

SICKLE cell disease is a disease that affects people across the world. This disease affects a wide range of nations and ethnic groups. It is a genetic disorder that results from receiving the sickle cell haemoglobin genes from both parents and is...

Africa’s lessons for a changing world: Innovation through resilience

IN an era of global uncertainty — marked by conflict, inequality and climate disruption — Africa stands as one of the few regions offering fresh models for inclusive growth and resilience. IN an era of global uncertainty — marked by conflict,...

2025 9 Months: Dangote Cement posts record N743bn profit despite flat volumes 

Dangote Cement Plc (DANGCEM) has reported a strong nine-month result for the period ended September 30, 2025, supported by higher pricing in its Nigerian market and efficiency gains across operations. Despite slightly lower volumes, the company’s...

Tanzania’s Unfree Election

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Tanzanians head to the polls under an increasingly repressive regime, Cameroon and Ivory Coast crack down on postelection protests, and the Sudanese city of El Fasher falls to the...

Africa's creative economy takes centre stage

This article was produced with the support of Ananse Africa Observers of Africa’s creative economy believe that it is on the cusp of transformation, with estimates suggesting that by 2030, the continent’s creative industries could generate over...

Maersk imposes surcharge on Bangladesh shipments after tariff hike at Ctg port

Just 10 days after a new tariff structure came into effect at Chattogram Port, global logistics giant Maersk has announced the introduction of a peak season surcharge on shipments bound for Bangladesh. According to an official announcement...

TotalEnergies Kicks off AFCON 2025 Trophy Tour in Lagos with Fanfare

Duro Ikhazuagbe TotalEnergies, in partnership with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), yesterday kicked of the five-nation Trophy Tour in Lagos with the original AFCON 2025 iconic prize to be presented to the winner of the tournament in...

With ‘terrifying’ trade in African hornbills, scientists call for increased protection

With an alarming rise in the international trade of African hornbills, wild populations are plummeting. As key seed dispersers, their demise also threatens the survival of the forests they inhabit. According to recent studies, the United States is...

Dangote Cement Records N743.3bn Profit Amid Strong Market Performance and Expansion Drive

Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s largest cement producer, has announced an impressive profit of N743.3 billion for the nine-month period ending September 2025, representing one of its strongest financial performances in recent years. The company’s...

MISSIONARY OCTOBER - Sister Suzanne Djebba: Joy and hope in the mission among the peoples

Photo Paolo Galosi by Sister Suzanne Djebba* We publish the address given by Sister Suzanne Djebba, Vicar General of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate (PIME), on the occasion of the International Missionary Congress “Missio ad Gentes Today:...

Liverpool 0-3 Crystal Palace: Carabao Cup Player Ratings and Match Highlights

Crystal Palace advanced to the fifth round of the Carabao Cup with a shock 3-0 victory over Liverpool on Wednesday evening. The first big chance of the match came in the 23rd minute, and it was a chance for the hosts, Liverpool. The opportunity...

RMB says Namibia’s growth ‘stuck in neutral’

Chamwe Kaira Namibia has been ranked 17th in RMB’s 2025/26 Where To Invest In Africa report. The report describes the country’s economy as “stuck in neutral”, citing low investment levels, a persistent current account deficit, and slow...

Liverpool player ratings vs Crystal Palace as Arne Slot embarrassed by baffling decision

Arne Slot is bringing the pressure on himself after Liverpool were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by Crystal Palace(Image: Getty Images) Liverpool endured more misery as Crystal Palace dumped the Reds out of the Carabao Cup with an embarrassingly...

'Physical: Asia' Features Many of the World's Top Athletes—Here's Your Guide to the Players and Their Teams

Netflix's reality competition Physical: 100 is finally back...with an international twist. The Korean reality series has debuted Physical: Asia, the first of several intense spin-offs coming our way (including Physical 100: USA.) Premiered on...

Bridging the AI divide: Building Africa’s future in the age of intelligent machines

“Artificial Intelligence will not replace people — but people and nations that use AI will replace those that don’t,” notes Olufemi Ariyo, capturing a truth that defines our era. As the world races deeper into an AI-powered future, the question...

Indorama's investment impact Singapore's fertilizer market

Singapore-based Indorama Group, through its Senegalese subsidiary Industries Chimiques du Sénégal (ICS), has announced a significant US$210mn investment aimed at expanding and modernising its fertilizer production facilities in Senegal This...