Kenya: 83% increase in tourism revenues in 2022/in /by
Tourism-related revenues increased by 83% in Kenya in 2022 compared to 2021, but did not reach pre-Covid-19 pandemic levels, the tourism minister said on Wednesday.
Turkey seeks to enhance trade ties with Africa/in /by
Nearly 1,500 businessmen representing 41 African countries took part in the World Intersectoral Cooperation Forum in Istanbul. Opportunity for these representatives of the continent to exchange with their Turkish counterparts.
Nigeria’s opposition petitions to overturn election result/in /by
The petition dated Monday is likely the first stage in a long legal battle over the February 25 election, as has happened with past presidential races in Africa's most-populous nation.
Chad jails over 400 rebels for life after ruler’s death/in /by
More than 400 rebels in Chad were handed life sentences on Tuesday following the death of former ruler Idriss Deby Itno, who was killed in 2021
Uganda’s parliament passes tough anti-gay bill/in /by
Uganda's parliament passes sweeping anti-gay legislation which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relationships following a highly charged and chaotic session. "The ayes have it," parliamentary speaker Annet Anita Among says after a final vote.
Kenya’s Odinga vows to continue protest campaign/in /by
"We are not looking back; we will not be intimidated. No retreat, no surrender," Raila Odinga said Tuesday (Mar.21). Kenya’s deputy president, urged Odinga to call off the protests and think about the losses to the economy.
Egypt’s Fashion and Design Council announces the country’s first ever fashion week/in /by
Egypt’s Fashion and Design Council have announced that the country’s first ever fashion week will take place in May
Morocco’s squad to play Brazil 25 years after last face-off/in /by
The squads will clash in a packed Ibn Batouta stadium Saturday (Mar.25). The two selections have opposite momentums. If Morocco lived a legendary World Cup odyssey, Brazil exited the tournament in the quarterfinals after a shootout session.
Giant cook-up to encourage international recognition for Libyan couscous/in /by
Dozens of Libyan chefs held a giant cooking event at the ancient Roman theatre of Sabratha earlier this month, in a bid to showcase their country’s beloved couscous as part of a bid to seek international recognition for the dish
Here are 5 prayers Obi seeks in his petition to tribunal against Tinubu’s victory/in /by
The petition, jointly filed by Obi and his party, has INEC, Tinubu, Shettima Kashim, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the respondents.