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Rebuilding Trust, Strengthening Unity – The Nigerian Military’s People-Centric Turn

In a bold and historic move to recalibrate the relationship between the Nigerian Armed Forces and the citizens they are sworn to protect, the Defence Headquarters is convening its Maiden.

African Youth Leadership Hub (Gambia Chapter) Conducts Beach Clean-Up to Tackle Marine Pollution

On Sunday, 27th April 2025, volunteers from the African Youth Leadership Hub (AYLH), Gambia Chapter, gathered at Leybato Beach in Fajara for a vibrant and purposeful beach clean-up exercise. This.

Central Banks in Africa Turn to Gold for Stability and Global Leverage

Gold has historically served as a reliable store of value and a strategic anchor in central banking—and African nations are reaffirming its relevance in today’s volatile economic climate. As global.

Africa’s Top Military Powers in 2025

The latest Global Firepower Index for 2025 reveals significant shifts in Africa’s military landscape, highlighting Egypt’s continued dominance alongside Nigeria’s remarkable ascent to the third position on the continent. The.

Zimbabwe’s Long-Term Vision: Promoting Local Value Addition in Lithium Industry

Zimbabwe has consistently demonstrated a forward-looking approach to its mineral resources, aiming to maximise the benefits for its economy and communities. A notable example of this strategy is the country’s.

Youth Peacebuilders Changing the Narrative in African Conflicts

Youth represent the largest generation in human history, with 1.22 billion individuals aged 15–24 worldwide in 2025. The majority, almost 90 percent, live in developing countries, with over 23 percent.

Africa Advances Toward a Thriving Carbon Market with Support Facility

Africa is steadily laying the groundwork for a stronger, more integrated carbon market, as the African Development Bank (AfDB) prepares to launch the Africa Carbon Support Facility. Designed to help.

Meet Sidi Ould Tah, Elected Ninth President of AfDB

Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania has been elected the ninth president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), stepping into the spotlight at the bank’s annual meetings held in Abidjan, Côte.

Africa’s Power Puzzle: Are Checks and Balances Working?

Across the globe, the principle of separation of powers is seen as fundamental to building resilient democracies. In theory, it ensures that no single arm of government, executive, legislative, or.