Former Banjul Deputy Mayor is Under Investigation into Vehicle Sale and Hring Practices
Former Banjul deputy mayor Omar Touray testifies on hiring, audit lapses, and financial irregularities during a local government inquiry into council operations.
Afreximbank Launches a $1 Billion Fund for African Films
Afreximbank’s $1 billion Africa Film Fund, managed by FEDA, aims to transform African cinema by supporting film production, distribution, and infrastructure development, fostering a vibrant creative ecosystem. Learn about this game-changing initiative for Africa’s creative industry with insights from Boris Kodjoe and Afreximbank leaders.
Kenyan Doctors Restore Sensation in Amputated Limb with Pioneering Surgery
Read how Kenyatta National Hospital made history with the world’s first Transhumeral Targeted Sensory Reinnervation (TSR) surgery, restoring sensation for amputee Moses Mwendwa, a landmark in African medical innovation.
Algeria Honors Victims of 1945 French Massacres
Algeria marks the 80th anniversary of the May 8, 1945, massacres, honoring victims of French colonial repression in Guelma, Kherrata, and Setif, as President Tebboune underscores their significance amid stalled reconciliation efforts with France. Learn about this pivotal moment in Algeria’s independence struggle.
Africa is Moving Quickly Towards Energy and Economic Independence, Driven by Mining Growth in the DRC
The DRC’s new mineral zones and mining reforms attract investors, Spiro’s Nairobi all-women EV assembly line empowers women in STEM, and Afreximbank’s $3 billion facility enhances Africa’s energy trade and refining. Learn about Africa’s push for economic and energy sovereignty.
