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Tinubu reaffirms commitment to maritime sector growth

29 August 2026 | 13:24

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to growing the Nigerian maritime sector and positioning the country as West and Central Africa’s cargo hub.

Nigerian Exchange closes week on bullish rally

News APA - Abuja (Nigeria)29 August 2026 | 11:48

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed the week on a bullish rally, as investors gained N1.383 trillion on sustained investors interest in blue-chip stocks.

President, Board members of Nigeria Football Federation resign

News APA - Abuja (Nigeria)28 August 2026 | 16:45

Ghana improving its airport capacity

GHANA | GHANA APA - Accra - Ghana28 August 2026 | 15:40

Nigerian Navy calls for preservation of lakes

African‑led Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine moves into human trials

Nigerian minister tasks committee on tackling 2.2m-tonne fish deficit in eight weeks

South Africa welcomes nearly one million tourists in July

Xenophobia: South Africa closes temporary repatriation centre

Politics

Zambia: Ex‑minister killed in raid linked to insurrection plot

News APA-Lusaka (Zambia)20 August 2026 | 12:07

Ex‑transport minister Mutotwe Kafwaya killed in a raid on Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile’s house where 11 were arrested over alleged insurrection plot.

Zambia police arrest 11 over suspected armed insurrection plot

News APA-Lusaka (Zambia)17 August 2026 | 07:48

Ex-President Jonathan urges political parties, judiciary to protect Africa’s democracy

12 August 2026 | 13:44

SERAP urges 19 presidential candidates to publish their assets

10 August 2026 | 15:36

Al-Sisi set to convert subsidies into monetary aid

Benin Senate to elect first bureau under strict rules

Nigeria should rebalance powers between centre, federating units – Prof. Osaghae

Technology

Nigeria inaugurates National Digital Cloud policy to boost investment, digital sovereignty

News APA - Abuja (Nigeria)19 August 2026 | 12:54

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, says that the Nigerian Government has inaugurated the National Digital Cloud Policy to drive investment, digital sovereignty and transformation of government services.

Mali urges Africa to build technological autonomy

Congo’s health system gets digital and laboratory upgrade

DR Congo: Land registry begins digitalisation process

Cybercriminals targeting South Africa – INTERPOL

Online campaign launched to reshape global perceptions towards Africa

EST | EAST APA -Addis Ababa(Ethiopia)26 May 2026 | 13:02

Africa adopts five-year roadmap for digital sovereignty

COTE D'IVOIRE | COTE D'IVOIRE APA-Abidjan-(Cote d'Ivoire)20 May 2026 | 12:34

Africa reworks mobile money taxes to protect digital growth

AFFAIRES | AFFAIRES APA - Dakar (Senegal)12 May 2026 | 11:27

Russia greenlights new tech-focused business center in Morocco

Benin unveils high-tech lab to secure water and medicine safety

Morocco to embed AI in schools to modernize future workforce

Finance

Guinea launches new system to digitise fisheries management

AFFAIRES | AFFAIRES APA-Conakry-(Guinea)28 August 2026 | 18:56

The platform is designed to simplify administrative procedures, reduce processing times, and improve traceability in the sector.

Djibouti Port handles 96.7% of Ethiopian trade cargo

27 August 2026 | 12:11

Togo bets on forests and investment to boost growth

27 August 2026 | 11:41

DRC to beef up gold trade security

25 August 2026 | 18:04

PUB COLONNE DROITE : Banniere position 2

CHINE | CHINA

Nigerian, Chinese authors collaborate to deepen cultural ties

11 August 2026 | 11:39

Benin researchers and experts unpack Vodun masks

Moroccan music the main act as Tunisia hosts summer fests

Libya, Mali deepen cooperation in tourism, handicrafts

Currency shortage threatening Tunisia summer festivals

Sports

‘”Huge challenge” for Hervé Renard as Ivory Coast coach

COTE D'IVOIRE | COTE D'IVOIRE APA-Abidjan-(Cote d'Ivoire)07 August 2026 | 11:33

French football technician Hervé Renard has officially returned to Côte d’Ivoire as head coach of the Elephants but face a mammoth challenge to get the…