MineAfrica to the WORLD: PDAC 2023 kicks off amid critical minerals scramble
This year’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention officially began on Sunday morning, following a year that has seen the mining sector attract a new level of attention from governments, automakers, battery…
Happy Independence Day, Ghana!
Ghana holds a special place in pan-African history. The West African nation is revered as the first sub-Saharan country to gain independence and has traditionally been celebrated as the leader in African democracy and development.…
Africa remains divided on Russia’s war and ambitions
A year since the war in Ukraine began, Africa’s reaction appears not to have shifted much. In a UN resolution condemning Russia’s invasion, African countries were still as divided as when the war began. Thirty…
Facts about a new world of Aquaculture: Aquaculture Barn Limited
A University of Nairobi graduate and entrepreneur, Vincent Oduor has excited many youths in the Fisheries industry with his consistency as CEO of Aquaculture Barn Limited and the company’s continuous…
Jill Biden welcomed in Namibia by President Geingob and First Lady as she begins AFRICA trip
Dancers and drummers accompanied Namibia’s President Hage Geingob and first lady in welcoming US first lady Jill Biden to the country on Wednesday, as she began a five-day, two-country visit to Africa aimed at…
DR Congo crisis: EAC leaders meet in Addis to talk PEACE
East African Leaders on Friday, participated in a Mini-Summit on Peace and Security in the Eastern Region of DRC, on the sidelines of the 36th Ordinary Session of the African Union…
MTN commits to $1 bln Ghana investment after government scraps tax claim
MTN Group (MTNJ.J) will invest $1 billion in Ghana over the next five years, the mobile operator said on Wednesday, after the government exempted its Ghanaian unit from tax claims worth about $773 million.…
African leaders have met in Addis Ababa to seek peace, security and discuss continental trade – AfCFTA
Insecurity and conflict, the two inter-linked problems that have been synonymous with parts of Africa for decades, will be lurking in the shadows of the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of…
In case you missed it: World’s LONGEST Subsea Cable, 2Africa, landed in Africa last December and goes live this YEAR
A consortium of big name tech firms have succeeded in expanding Internet connectivity for the African continent. MTN Global Connect announced that the world’s longest undersea cable, 2Africa, made landfall last December at Yzerfontein and Duynefontein…
Morocco-Spain Relaunch Gibraltar Strait Tunnel Project – what you should know
Spain and Morocco are taking new steps to construct the 40-kilometer tunnel that will link the two countries under the Strait of Gibraltar, Spanish outlet La Razon reported. The publication quoted Spain’s Minister…
