The G20’s blueprint to end hunger in Africa

The G20’s Sustainable Food and Agricultural Systems group has outlined three key principles to strengthen food security in Africa: increased trade, resilient supply chains, and sustainable farming practices. Experts argue that by reducing trade barriers such as tariffs and export bans, food…

Lagos honors Fela Kuti with immersive exhibition

Lagos is celebrating the life and legacy of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti with a vibrant exhibition that features 440 items, including personal memorabilia, photographs, paintings, and videos of his performances. Visitors to the exhibition can explore Fela’s history, enjoy live renditions of…

Africa launches continent-wide drug regulator

Africa has launched its first continent-wide medical regulator, marking a major step toward strengthening local pharmaceutical capacity and reducing reliance on foreign oversight. The initiative, the African Medicines Agency (AMA), aims to overcome Africa’s current fragmented drug approval process, where medicines…

Mozambique joins Africa’s gas producers

Mozambique has officially joined Africa’s gas-producing nations with the production of its first-ever batch of locally made cooking gas. This exciting development springs from a new, state-of-the-art facility in Inhassoro, which processed natural gas into liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). This domestic production…

Kenya expands global diplomacy with new embassies

Kenya’s Cabinet has approved the establishment of new embassies in Vatican City, Copenhagen, and Hanoi, marking a strategic expansion of the country’s global diplomacy. The Vatican City mission aims to deepen moral and diplomatic ties, strengthen engagement with Catholic development agencies, and…

British firm unearths massive gold reserves in Kenya

A British mining company, Shanta Gold Kenya Limited, has announced a groundbreaking discovery of gold deposits worth over $5.28 billion in western Kenya’s Kakamega County. This historic find follows years of exploration and drilling and includes the discovery of high-grade ore suitable…