Africa

Zambia: M2i Group Launches Innovative Solution against the Fall Armyworm in Maize

The Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is a major threat to agriculture worldwide. This rapidly proliferating pest particularly targets essential cereal crops such as maize,...

From the Margins to the Main Stage: African Women Shaping Climate Policy

For years, advocates across Africa have fought tirelessly to ensure that African women are not just impacted by climate policies but are actively shaping...

Aftown Music Expands into Francophone Africa with Official Launch in Cameroon

Aftown Music, Ghana’s leading digital streaming platform for promoting and monetizing African music, is excited to announce its official launch in Francophone Africa, starting...

West African Nations Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Finalize Exit from ECOWAS

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso—three West African nations currently under military rule—have officially completed their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States...

Kenya Approves Visa-free Entry for All Africans Except Citizens of Somalia and Libya

A new directive by Kenya's cabinet will allow citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without needing prior authorization. A cabinet statement released on...

K-pop Continues to Rise on Nigerian Music Charts

Lagos, Nigeria - Years after its gradual entry into Nigeria, South Korean music reached a point of significant stability in the country by 2024....

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