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Actor and philanthropist Idris Elba says he is optimistic about the role of artificial intelligence in both entertainment and global development.
China’s growing influence in Africa is extending beyond trade and infrastructure into language and culture, largely through its Confucius
During the oppressive era of apartheid in South Africa, the simple act of travel became a radical form of activism for Black women. The white-minority
A new United Nations report spotlights a remarkable surge in the quality of life across several African nations. The 2025 Human Development Index
UNESCO has added 26 new biosphere reserves worldwide, including a landmark designation in Angola that strengthens Africa’s role in global
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"It feels good to be an inspiration," double Guinness World Record breaker Hilda Baci tells the BBC.
ACCRA, Ghana, 26th September 2025/African Media Agency/-The Africa Fintech Summit is pleased to welcome back MDP, a long-time AFTS partner and a leading card
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced sharp divisions at the United Nations General Assembly as he took the stage to deliver a forceful speech defending Israel's war efforts and denouncing recent international recognition of Palestinian statehood.
Real Madrid are finalizing preparations ahead of a highly anticipated Madrid derby against city rivals Atletico Madrid at the Metropolitano Stadium this Saturday. The clash promises fireworks in the Spanish capital, with both pride and vital league points on the line.
The United Nations has significantly expanded its blacklist of companies accused of contributing to human rights violations against Palestinians through their activities in Israeli settlements, a move that amplifies a long-standing diplomatic clash.
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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank Group and Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies and Chair of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), have formed a new partnership to mobilize private sector investment across the African continent into areas that will boost jobs and development.
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Mission 300, the joint effort led by the African Development Bank Group and the World Bank Group to connect an additional 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030 took a major step forward on Wednesday with the unveiling in New York of a second batch of National Energy Compacts, by seventeen African countries.
Meta to launch ad-free Facebook, Instagram in UK
Seven years after her last release, Mariah Carey is back with her 16th studio album, Here for It All. The pop icon admits she was hesitant at first, unsure if the project would come to life, but ultimately decided to embrace the moment.
As the Road Cycling World Championships commence in Rwanda, the first time in the event’s 104-year history being held in Africa, riders like Uganda’s Ronald Yiga see more than a race.
The show marks 100 years after the legendary American-born dancer, singer, actress, and activist first appeared on stage in France.
Charles Mwesigwa led a degrading network exploiting vulnerable women in glamorous parts of Dubai.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been honored with the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award in New York. Infantino was recognized for his efforts to make football truly global — developing the next generation of talent.
All boxing activities in Ghana are suspended following the death of super-middleweight Ernest Akushey 11 days after a bout in Accra.
[Nile Post] The National Baseline Education Census (NBEC) 2025 has encountered major setbacks in the Kigezi sub-region, with officials citing the ongoing teachers' strike and the area's challenging terrain as significant obstacles to data collection.
[Nile Post] Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has dismissed concerns that opposition figures pose a major threat to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), asserting that the government's priority remains on service delivery and economic transformation.
