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Tunisia to take on Madagascar in first AFCON 2025 qualifier
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Tunisia to take on Madagascar in first AFCON 2025 qualifier

Thursday’s game will be the Carthage Eagle’s first under under the stewardship of new boss, Fawzi Benzarti…Read More

Tunisia’s election: only two candidates to contest Saied
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Tunisia’s election: only two candidates to contest Saied

Tunisia’s electoral authority confirmed on Monday that only two candidates will compete against President Kais Saied in next month’s elections…Read

How China-Africa infrastructure deals shape Kenya’s economic landscape
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How China-Africa infrastructure deals shape Kenya’s economic landscape

The Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), a key project of the Belt and Road Initiative, has positively influenced Kenya’s economic

Israeli airstrike kills 2 in Lebanon
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Israeli airstrike kills 2 in Lebanon

Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel have been trading near-daily strikes and counterstrikes along the border since the outbreak of

Ghana to raise cocoa farmgate price
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Ghana to raise cocoa farmgate price

Every year in September, the government announces new far-gate prices for cocoa bag and ton for the new coca season,

Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives
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Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives

Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, say companies

African heads of state head to Beijing for China-Africa cooperation summit
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African heads of state head to Beijing for China-Africa cooperation summit

Experts warn African countries should use the summit to foster cooperation that is both sustainable and mutually beneficial…Read More

Polio vaccination campaign gets underway in war-ravaged Gaza
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Polio vaccination campaign gets underway in war-ravaged Gaza

The WHO said at least 90 per cent of children under 10 in Gaza must be immunised in the three-day

Ivorian defender, Sol Bamba, dies aged 39
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Ivorian defender, Sol Bamba, dies aged 39

The footballer, who retired from the game in 2023, had been fighting Non-Hodgkin lymphoma since 2021…Read More

Gabon’s transitional president handed draft version of future constitution
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Gabon’s transitional president handed draft version of future constitution

The handover came a year after the military seized power ousting President Ali Bongo, whose family had ruled the country