The CNDD-FDD party has won all the seats in the Burundian Parliament after obtaining 96.51% of the votes, according to data provided by the National Electoral Commission (CENI). No other party reached the threshold of two...
China is strengthening its military presence in Africa through new agreements and increased cooperation with the continent's militaries. While its security involvement was limited two decades ago, it now trains thousands of soldiers every year...
Tanzanian reggae and dancehall artist Bayo The Great returned to Dar es Salaam after winning an award at the International Tourism Film Festival Africa (ITFFA). Held from 3 to 6 June in Sandton, Johannesburg (South Africa), the...
Gulf countries are expanding their presence in Africa, exploring sectors beyond the traditional ones such as mining, logistics and agriculture, with the aim of strengthening trade and diplomatic ties with the continent. The United Arab Emirates...
The Zimbabwean government has announced that exports of lithium concentrates will be banned from January 2027, in a bid to boost local industrialisation and increase revenue through domestic processing of the mineral....
At the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, while the world applauded records and impossible marks, in a corner of the Olympic pool a different story happened, one that was not measured in medals but in courage. There emerged, unexpectedly, the...
Namibia's President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has taken a significant step by transferring the management of the strategic oil and gas sector to the Office of the President. Following a trend that is beginning to take hold in West and Southern Africa, Namibia is...
The @africa.explores account on Instagram has published proposals and photographs of dreamy places on the continent, signifying that Africa is not just about safaris and beaches. A wake-up call for travellers in search of open spaces, silence and nature in the...
The Botswana Tourism Organisation is participating in the AviaDev Africa 2025 conference being held this week in Zanzibar, Tanzania from 11-13 June. Under the Botswana Air Access brand, the organisation will be represented by executive Kgotso Miles...
The third United Nations Ocean Conference opened on Tuesday in the port of Nice, France, with the participation of representatives from more than 120 countries. During the meeting, the African states underlined the crucial importance of the...