Kenya’s aviation workers ended a two-day strike Tuesday after reaching a return-to-work agreement with the government and aviation authorities, bringing an immediate end to a […]
Category: Africa News
Rwanda urges Africa to rely less on foreign powers to resolve conflicts
Rwanda has urged African countries to strengthen their own capacity and resources to prevent and resolve conflicts instead of relying heavily on foreign partners. Prime […]
Africa seeks bigger voice in global security decisions
Africa is seeking permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council, as the African Union continues efforts to reform the body responsible for major decisions […]
Kagame, Mbeki discuss governance, mindset change in Africa
President Paul Kagame met former South African President Thabo Mbeki in Kigali on Aug. 26, with the two discussing the role of good governance in […]
Kagame, AfCFTA Chief discuss expanding trade across Africa
President Paul Kagame and African Continental Free Trade Area Secretary-General Wamkele Mene discussed ways to strengthen trade among African countries during talks in Kigali on […]
Akamanzi Says Sport Could Become a Major Driver of Africa’s Economic Growth
Africa could create hundreds of thousands of jobs and unlock billions of dollars in economic activity by treating sport as an industry rather than simply […]
President Kagame urges Africa to turn ambitions into action
Africa has the people, resources and knowledge needed to achieve its development ambitions but continues to struggle to turn its plans into results, President Paul […]
ASG chief calls for mindset shift to drive Africa’s development
Africa needs to change the way it approaches development, moving away from dependence on outside solutions toward greater self-reliance and cooperation, the head of the […]
Rwanda, South Africa move to reset ties after years of tensions
Rwanda and South Africa are taking steps to repair strained relations, with both sides looking to revive cooperation in trade, investment and travel after years […]
DR Congo, M23 agree on steps to revive stalled peace process
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 armed group have agreed on a roadmap to advance peace talks, seeking to revive negotiations aimed at […]