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Ethiopian Airlines Named Best Airline in Africa for 2025

In a resounding affirmation of excellence and consistency, Ethiopian Airlines has once again clinched the title of Best Airline in Africa at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards, marking its.

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Burkina Faso Increases Government Stake in Gold Mining Projects Under New Mining Code

Burkina Faso is taking significant steps to assert greater control over its rich mineral resources. The country has officially increased its government equity stake in major gold mining projects from.

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Unpacking Nigeria’s Manufacturing Success in Africa

Over the past decade, certain African countries have distinguished themselves through the scale and influence of their manufacturing industries. The recent report by The African Exponent highlights a top ten.

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Will Zambia’s EV Supply Chain Strategy Boost the Transportation Sector?

In a concerted effort to diversify its economy and capitalise on the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) industry, Zambia has proactively negotiated with automakers to establish EV component manufacturing plants.

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Are African Cities Inclusive of Persons with Disabilities?

Inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) is an increasingly urgent global imperative. Across continents, countries grapple with transforming sprawling urban landscapes into environments where all citizens can navigate, learn, work,.

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Fourth Industrial Revolution: Is It Too Late for Africa to Catch Up?

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, often abbreviated as 4IR, is more than just an incremental technological upgrade; it is a radical reshaping of our world. Unlike previous industrial revolutions that focused.

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Sudan’s Mining Revival Begins with Russia, Putting African Resource Control in Focus

Sudan is betting on rocks—and maps—to rebuild its economy.   The country has just received two comprehensive geological atlases from Russia: critical datasets, meant to replace mining intelligence lost over.

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Demographics Alone Won’t Save Africa—But Skills Might

There are few certainties in global affairs, but the changing demography of Sub-Saharan Africa is one of them. The region’s population is expected to increase by 79% in the next.

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China Invests in Nigeria: New Electric Vehicle Factory to Boost Industrial Growth

China’s plans to build an electric vehicle (EV) factory in Nigeria proves that the future of clean, advanced mobility solutions might be closer than anticipated. In a recent meeting with.

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African Countries Progress in Fuel Price Management Amid Global Uncertainty

With global oil markets experiencing volatility and economic uncertainties mounting, maintaining low fuel prices remains a strategic priority for many African governments. The role affordable fuel plays in driving economic.

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