By Isaiah Ude | The Conflict Research Network, CORN West Africa, in partnership with The Africa Disruptions Lab, will convene a second policy dialogue on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, to examine Nigeria’s security architecture following the United States Christmas Day…
Africa’s public health leadership has issued a strong political call for accelerated digital transformation of primary health care (PHC), warning that rising disease threats and shrinking external funding demand urgent, sovereign solutions. At a meeting held on November 26–27, 2025,…
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has welcomed the United Kingdom’s newly released Anti-Corruption Strategy 2026, describing it as a significant step toward strengthening global efforts against corruption and illicit financial flows. The new UK strategy, released…
On the eve of International Human Rights Day, global civil society organisations have condemned what they describe as a deepening campaign of repression within Senegal’s water sector, targeting workers and union leaders who speak out against privatisation and governance failures.…
Nigeria played a decisive role in restoring constitutional order in the Republic of Benin on Sunday, December 7, 2025, following an attempted coup by a group of soldiers. Acting on urgent requests from the Beninese government, Nigerian air and ground…
Maigatari International Cattle Market stands as one of the largest livestock trading hubs in the northern part of the country, reputed for moving well over two million head of cattle through its bustling weekly market day. Its sheer scale drives…
…175 SMEs from 12 Countries to Benefit from Hybrid Training Focused on Regional, Global Agribusiness Export Markets The Africa Leadership Foundation (ALF), in collaboration with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced the launch of Cohort 3 of its Agribusiness…
Esther Effiong | The land is thirsty. The skies, unyielding. In Southern Africa, farmers looked up, waiting for clouds that never broke, for drops that never kissed the soil. Instead, silence. Dust. And another season slipping away. This isn’t just…
Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania has been elected as the ninth President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), marking a new chapter for the continent’s premier financial institution. The announcement was made during the Bank’s Annual Meetings in Abidjan,…
Stakeholders from Guinea and across Africa are organising a summit to draw a seed roadmap for the West African country. The consortium includes the Government of the Republic of Guinea, Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) of the African Development Bank, the…
