Africa

Airtel Africa has partnered with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet services to remote and underserved communities across its 14 African countries. The collaboration aims to bridge the digital …

Africa has inaugurated its first continental space agency, the African Space Agency (AfSA), marking a historic milestone in the continent’s unified efforts to harness space science and technology for sustainable …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on African states that have endorsed the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) to expedite its implementation, citing its potential to unlock seamless …

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has nominated Professor Mohamed Janabi as the next Regional Director for its African Region. According to a statement by the organisation, the nomination took place …

Cairo University’s Faculty of Medicine has claimed top positions in a global ranking of universities, emerging as the leading institution in Egypt and across Africa in several medical fields. According …

In a strong show of support for democracy in Africa, Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Saturday joined other global leaders and thousands of Gabonese citizens for the inauguration of …

In a bid to deepen diplomatic ties between Africa and the United States, the African Union (AU) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, Bankole Adeoye, has embarked on a …

A new $500 million initiative, the Beginnings Fund, has been launched in Abu Dhabi to address the high rates of maternal and newborn mortality across sub-Saharan Africa. Spearheaded by the …

African table tennis players made their mark at the WTT Contender Tunis and WTT Feeder Manchester over the weekend, earning podium finishes in doubles events, although they fell short of …

Ethiopia’s Minister of Health, Dr Mekdes Daba, has urged African nations to enhance their disease prevention and control systems by investing in modern laboratory infrastructure and skilled medical professionals. Speaking …