Adekunle Owolabi
Uganda Signs Deal with UAE for Airport Near Kidepo National Park
Kampala, Uganda - June 21st, 2024 - Uganda has taken a major leap forward in its aviation sector, signing a…
Mombasa Port Surges in East African Produce Exports
Mombasa, Kenya - The port of Mombasa is experiencing a significant rise in fresh produce exports from Uganda and Tanzania,…
Amapiano: Decade of South African Groove Goes Global
Johannesburg, South Africa - A decade after its birth in South Africa's townships, amapiano is taking the world by storm.…
Africa’s Tourism Boom Set to Reach $38 Billion by 2028
Lagos, Nigeria - The African travel and tourism industry is poised for a significant surge, with a projected market value…
South Sudan, Sweden Vow Continued Cooperation Despite Diplomatic Shift
Juba, South Sudan - Despite Sweden's decision to close its embassy in Juba, both nations have reaffirmed their commitment to…
Pan-African Parliament Plans Strategic Revamp
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) is undergoing a soul-searching exercise, aiming to revitalize its image and strategic direction. A recent workshop…
Lesotho Delegation Honors Basotho War Casualties in Malta
Attard, Malta - Lejone Mpotjoane, Lesotho's Foreign Minister, and Joshua Setipa, Lesotho's candidate for Commonwealth Secretary-General, recently paid a visit…
UAE Strengthens Energy Ties at Athens Riviera Summit
ABU DHABI, June 22, 2024 (WAM) – Abdulla Balalaa, UAE's Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, recently…
Heriot-Watt Awards Honorary Doctorate to Hichilema
Edinburgh, Scotland, June 20, 2024 – President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia received an honorary Doctorate of the University from Heriot-Watt…
Angola Marks Kenneth Kaunda’s Centenary
Luanda, Angola, June 21, 2024 – The Angolan government held a significant colloquium in Luanda on June 20, 2024, to…
Namibia Repeals Colonial-Era Same-Sex Laws
Windhoek, Namibia - Namibia's high court on Friday struck down two colonial-era laws that criminalized consensual same-sex acts between men.…
UAE Pours $5 Million into Sudan Relief Efforts
New York, NY - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stepped up to support Sudan's dire humanitarian crisis with a…
Sheikh Mohammed Praises Emirates Airline’s Achievements
DUBAI, 19th June, 2024 — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of…
Nigerian Star Adekunle Gold Raises Sickle Cell Awareness
Nigerian Afropop singer Adekunle Gold, known for hits like "Gold" and "5 Star," is leveraging his platform to raise awareness…
Bloody Clashes in Kenya Over Tax Hike Protests
NAIROBI - Nationwide protests in Kenya over a proposed tax hike turned violent on Thursday, with rights groups claiming over…