AU Chairman Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Extends Greetings for Ethiopia’s New Year Enkutatash

The Chairman of the African Union Commission,H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has extended warm greetings to the people and government of Ethiopia as they ushered in the new year, known locally…

Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam, a Symbol of Unity and Clean Energy

Ethiopia on Tuesday, officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the continent’s largest hydroelectric power plant, marking a historic milestone for the East African nation and Africa at large.…

AU Commission Chair Celebrates African Union Day, Emphasizes Unity, Prosperity, and Pan-African Vision

In a keynote address commemorating African Union Day on 9 September 2025, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, underscored Africa’s collective progress and renewed commitment to…

“From Trees to Tech: Enugu Emerges Nigeria’s Model Green State”

Enugu State has emerged as the winner of the prestigious N100 million Model Green State Award, in recognition of its outstanding efforts in environmental sustainability and green development. The award…

From Vision to Growth: Dangote Cement’s New Chairman Sets Five-Point Agenda for Success

Dangote Cement Plc’s newly appointed Chairman, Emmanuel Ikazoboh, has unveiled a comprehensive five-point agenda aimed at propelling the company towards sustained growth and reinforcing its pivotal role in Africa’s industrial…

AfDB Estimates $210bn Needed for Africa’s Transition States to Achieve Transformation

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has disclosed that Africa’s transition states will require about 210 billion dollars annually to achieve sustainable structural economic transformation. This was revealed by Dr. Abdul…

Nigeria’s Former Minister Calls for Renewed Tourism Push as FTAN VP Southeast Visits Abakaliki

A renewed push to reposition tourism as a major driver of Nigeria’s economic growth was urged by Ambassador Frank Nchita Ogbuewu, Nigeria’s former Minister of Culture and Tourism, during a…

Countdown Begins to IATF 2025 in Algiers: Africa’s Largest Trade Platform Gears Up

As the countdown begins to the fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025), anticipation is mounting across the continent. Slated to hold in Algiers, Algeria, the fair promises to…

Ethiopian Airlines Launches First Commercial Flights to Newly Inaugurated Yabelo Airport

Ethiopian Airlines has officially commenced commercial flight operations to the newly inaugurated Yabelo Airport in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, a development expected to transform trade, tourism, and connectivity across the Borena…

Air Peace to Build State-of-the-Art Maintenance Hangar for Embraer Jets in Lagos

Air Peace has announced plans to establish a modern maintenance hangar in Lagos to cater specifically to its Embraer aircraft, a move that signals another milestone in the airline’s expansion…