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Kenya and the United States announce a major initiative targeting illegal fishing networks during the 11th Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa.

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Kenya and U.S. Unveil Tough New Visa Restrictions on Illegal Fishing Networks

Kenya and the United States have launched a significant new offensive against illegal fishing, introducing visa restrictions for foreign nationals linked to illicit fishing operations while unveiling a major maritime security investment worth $96 million. The agreement emerged during the…

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June 23, 2026

Evon Labs Health Catalyst founders participating in a health-tech incubation programme aimed at building scalable healthcare solutions across Africa.

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Evon Labs Launches Health Catalyst: A Structured Incubation Programme Building Africa’s Next Generation Of Health-Tech Founders

Evon Labs, an innovation and venture-building platform dedicated to identifying and scaling technology-enabled solutions addressing critical challenges, has launched Health Catalyst, a 12-week health-tech incubation program aimed at helping early-stage founders create scalable, investable solutions for Africa’s urgent healthcare issues.…

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June 22, 2026

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa faces political debate after lawmakers approve a bill extending presidential terms.

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Zimbabwe Parliament Passes Bill to Extend President Mnangagwa’s Rule Until 2030

Zimbabwe’s political landscape has entered a new chapter after lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment that could extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s time in office until 2030. More than 200 members of Zimbabwe’s lower house voted in favour of the proposed legislation…

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June 20, 2026

Aliko Dangote discussing wealth creation and the future listing of the Dangote Refinery.

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Aliko Dangote Hints His Real Net Worth Exceeds Forbes Estimations

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has suggested that his actual fortune is substantially larger than the figures currently reported by global wealth trackers, reigniting debate about how billionaire wealth is measured across emerging markets. Speaking during a street interview with…

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June 20, 2026

Rwanda and South Africa Set 12-Month Timeline to Lift Visa Restrictions and Rebuild Economic Ties

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Rwanda and South Africa Move to End Visa Restrictions

Rwanda and South Africa have taken a major step toward rebuilding one of Africa’s most important diplomatic relationships after agreeing to restore visa issuance for holders of ordinary Rwandan passports within the next twelve months. The breakthrough emerged during a…

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June 20, 2026

President William Ruto addresses world leaders during the G7+ Working Session in Évian, France, advocating for African industrialization, value addition, and shared global prosperity.

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Ruto Challenges G7 to Invest in Africa’s Industrial Future

Africa is no longer asking the world for a seat at the table. Instead, it is making a compelling case that the future of global economic growth may depend on what happens across the continent in the coming decades. That…

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June 19, 2026

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South African Artists Hit by Wave of African Gig Cancellations

South Africa’s thriving music and entertainment industry is facing an unexpected challenge beyond its borders, as growing reports suggest that South African artists are losing performance opportunities across the African continent. Speaking about the wider economic and reputational impact of…

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June 18, 2026

President William Ruto addresses world leaders during the G7 Summit in Évian, France, advocating for investment in Africa, lower borrowing costs, and stronger global partnerships.

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Ruto’s Powerful G7 Message: “Africa Is Not a Debt, Africa Is the Future”

William Ruto’s appearance at the G7 Summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, may prove to be one of the most consequential moments for Africa’s voice on the global stage this year. Standing before some of the world’s most influential leaders during the…

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June 17, 2026

A powerful joint statement from Morocco and 11 football federations pushes back on remarks linked to UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin, defending the value of every World Cup match ahead of 2026 expansion.

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Morocco Leads 12 Nations in FIFA World Cup 2026 Debate Storm

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation, alongside a coalition of African and international football bodies, pushed back strongly after reports suggested the UEFA president had described some World Cup matches under the new expanded structure as lacking competitive interest. In a…

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June 15, 2026

Ghana cedi strengthens against US dollar as exchange rate falls below GH¢11.10

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Ghana Cedi Records Sharp Rally as Dollar Drops Below GH¢11.10

Ghana’s currency has delivered a remarkable performance, with the cedi recording a sharp appreciation against major international currencies and pushing the US dollar below GH¢11.10 on the interbank market. Fresh data from the Bank of Ghana indicate that the dollar…

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June 15, 2026