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President Mahama arrives in Belgrade for 65th Non-Aligned Movement Summit

01 September 2026 | 16:33

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Belgrade to attend the meeting marking the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).

Nigeria’s GDP rises 4.4% as oil sector rebounds

News APA - Abuja (Nigeria)01 September 2026 | 12:35

Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that the Nigerian economy expanded in real terms by 4.43 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter of 2026, (Q2’26) from 4.2 per cent in Q2’25.

Afreximbank appoints senior executives to strengthen regional operations

News APA - Abuja (Nigeria)01 September 2026 | 10:07

26 vessels expected at Lagos ports – NPA

News Goddy Ikeh01 September 2026 | 09:55

UN anti-racism panel urges reparations for slave trade

Senegal lifts ban on onion imports

Nigeria records highest monthly inflow of remittances of $947m – CBN

Gambia seeks increased tourism footprint in Nigeria

Ramaphosa backs independent energy transmission operator

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

Côte d’Ivoire: price of cocoa/kg drops from 2,800 to CFA1,200

AFFAIRES | AFFAIRES APA-Abidjan-(Cote d'Ivoire)01 September 2026 | 18:35

Due to the drop in world prices, the price per kilogram of coffee was subsequently reduced to 1,200 FCFA in March 2026, before rising again to 1,300 CFA francs for this new marketing season.