Accra, Ghana, will host the maiden edition of the Creative Connect Africa Forum and Festival from November 24 to 26, 2025, an event designed to deepen intra-African collaboration across the creative, tourism, and cultural sectors. Organised by the African Continental…
President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Touray, has reaffirmed the regional body’s steadfast commitment to supporting the Government of Ethiopia in its pursuit of peace, stability, and sustainable development. Dr. Touray stated that inter-regional dialogue and cooperation remain vital…
At least 13 people were killed in western Kenya’s Rift Valley in a landslide early on Saturday morning following heavy rains, the police said. Nineteen people have been rescued, and an unknown number is still missing, Elgeyo-Marakwet County police commander…
By Rédaction Africanews The presidential campaign in Guinea-Bissau kicked off this weekend without the main opposition party. The country’s 860 000 voters will head to the polls on 23 November to elect a president and 102 parliament members. They will…
By Rédaction Africanews with AP Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Tanzanian airports this weekend after President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country’s disputed election with more than 97% of the vote, according to official results. Domestic flights were all cancelled and…
By Dominic Wabwireh with AP The Trump administration’s announcement that it is planning potential military action in Nigeria and designating the country as a “country of particular concern” for religious freedom has triggered sharp rebuttals from the Nigerian government and…
For too long, academic research in South Africa and across the African continent has lived in lecture halls and academic journals – valuable in theory, but too often far removed from the urgent challenges and lived realities of the people…
By Dominic Wabwireh with other agencies Guinea’s presidential election campaign began taking shape Monday as the deadline passed for candidates to file for the December 28 vote, with transitional President Mamadi Doumbouya expected to run while the country’s main political…
By Rédaction Africanews with AP US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he has ordered the military to immediately resume nuclear weapons testing after a gap of more than 30 years. He made the statement on his Truth Social…
The event will return to the Landmark Centre in Lagos from 22-24 September 2026 for its 6th edition Discussions at Big 5 Talks drew standing-room crowds, with over 1,621 attendees engaging across more than 25 CPD-certified sessions Big 5 Construct Nigeria…
