CAS Broker and JAPTU launch nationwide Fuel Discount Program for over 9,700 truck drivers across West Africa

CAS Broker Ltd, Africa’s leading logistics technology company, in partnership with the Joint Association of Port Transport Unions (JAPTU Ghana), has officially launched the JAPTU Fuel Discount Program. It is a groundbreaking initiative offering...

We are proving Nkrumah wrong, sadly - Enimil Ashon writes

I recall the words of Kwame Nkrumah. “The black man is capable of managing his own affairs”. Today, the majority of Africans are doubting if what we have gone through to where we are is the “management” the old man had in mind. The worst example...

Pillaged I.Coast nature reserve on the mend after crisis dec...

Forest ranger Daouda Bamba is in no doubt about who the apex predator is in Ivory Coast's Comoe National Park, ravaged by war and unrest between 2002 and 2011. "The most dangerous animal here is man," the lieutenant told AFP, while at the head of...

Africa’s Circular Economy gains momentum as innovation meets opportunity

On the outskirts of Addis Ababa, 30-year-old Behailu Seboka, founder of Askema Engineering, manufactures brake pads from discarded slaughterhouse materials. What began as a university project now employs 268 people and serves 6,400 customers...

Pillaged Ivory Coast nature reserve on the mend after crisis decade

COMOE NATIONAL PARK (IVORY COAST) - Forest ranger Daouda Bamba is in no doubt about who the apex predator is in Ivory Coast's Comoe National Park, ravaged by war and unrest between 2002 and 2011. "The most dangerous animal here is man," the...

Pillaged I.Coast nature reserve on the mend after crisis decade

Forest ranger Daouda Bamba is in no doubt about who the apex predator is in Ivory Coast's Comoe National Park, ravaged by war and unrest between 2002 and 2011. "The most dangerous animal here is man," the lieutenant told AFP, while at the head of...

Chinese Ambassador to Namibia Joins Africa and Latin America’s Call for Reparations

By: Mathias Hangala The Chinese Ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, has joined growing calls from African and Latin American nations for reparations for historical injustices suffered under colonial rule. Speaking to the media in Windhoek on...

World AFP Pillaged I.Coast nature reserve on the mend after crisis decade

Forest ranger Daouda Bamba is in no doubt about who the apex predator is in Ivory Coast's Comoe National Park, ravaged by war and unrest between 2002 and 2011. "The most dangerous animal here is man," the lieutenant told AFP, while at the head of...

Closing the Gap: Managing Journal Entry Risk in the Record-to-Report Process

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Heritage festivals coming to Abu Dhabi, from Al Sila to Traditional Handicrafts

From Al Ain to Al Dhafra and Abu Dhabi city, a series of coming festivals will spotlight the UAE’s living traditions – from handicrafts to maritime heritage and large-scale cultural showcases. Together, they capture the breadth of Emirati...

2025 Press Freedom Predators

They include those who have relentlessly persecuted the media for years – the Chinese Communist Party with Xi Jinping at its head, Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman, Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko. All of them once again distinguished...

Mali Fuel Blockade Worsens Amid Restructuring of Mining Industry

Rebel offensive against the military government has resulted in severe petroleum shortages while the country has cancelled more than 90 contracts with extractive foreign firms Geoeconomic Analysis In the resource-rich West African state of Mali...

Burkinabe acupuncturist bridges Africa, China through TCM

Bazimo Louis (1st R, back) and his colleagues learn Traditional Chinese Medicine in Taiyuan, north China's Shanxi Province, Aug. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Zhihao)Thirty-seven years ago, a brief encounter in a hospital in Burkina Faso changed the life...

Russia-Africa Expo-2025: Spotlighting Africa’s Economic Potentials for Russian Investors -By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh

Designed as an investment and entrepreneurial platform, the ‘Russia-Africa Expo-2025. Made in Africa’ held in Moscow, in mid-October, attracted state officials, investors and business people from Africa and Russia who are highly-interested in...

Way of maturity and love

Love, it is said, conquers all things. The saying was echoed by the Archbishop of Homs for the Syrian Catholics, Jacques Mourad while narrating his harrowing experiences in captivity. He was among several Assyrian Christians in North-East Syria...

Today in Africa — October 30, 2025: RSF Leader Admits to Violations in El Fasher, Tanzania Post-Election Protests Turn Deadly, 16 Nigerian Military Officers Detained Over Alleged Coup Plot

NEWS OkayAfrica has scoured the internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. Displaced Sudanese who fled El Fasher after the city fell to the Rapid Support Forces arrive in Tawila, Sudan's western Darfur region, on October 28,...

Journalism in an Age of Impunity

Statistically, when compared to other occupations, journalism is not considered deadly, or even high risk; labour-intensive sectors such as construction, commercial fishing, mining, etc., reflect consistently higher fatality rates per capita. The...

Uganda weighs a radical malaria fix

Scientists are testing genetic modification to collapse mosquito populations. What are the risks? HEALTH FEATURE | KEVIN GITHUKU | Malaria places a crushing burden on Uganda’s health system, as it does in many African countries. The disease...

e-Health Literacy in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction With the rapid development of the internet, the field of public health research has begun to focus on electronic health literacy (e-HL).1 E-HL refers to the ability to search for, understand, and evaluate health information through...

BRICS+ Series: A turning point for African financial governance

This announcement represents more than a mere administrative adjustment; it signifies a transformation in how international markets view Africa's leading economies. Specifically for Nigeria and South Africa, this delisting serves as both a...