EXPLAINER: What does it mean to be a country of particular concern?

US President Donald Trump has redesignated Nigeria a ‘country of particular concern’ (CPC). Trump’s announcement on Friday was in response to allegations of a Christian genocide in the country. It is not the first time the US president has made...

Discover which world leaders are attending the Grand Egyptian Museum opening

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will preside over the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Saturday. The event is hailed as an exceptional milestone in the history of culture and human civilization. The opening ceremony is...

Photos: Sisi and First Lady pose with world leaders at Grand Egyptian Museum opening

A commemorative photograph was taken of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and the First Lady, Entissar al-Sisi, alongside world leaders and key figures from national industry at the start of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opening ceremony, which...

Tottenham vs Chelsea Live Stream: How to watch Premier League 2025/26 London Derby on TV and online

Tottenham face Chelsea in the Premier League this Saturday teatime in what has become one of the fiercest rivalries in recent seasons. The Battle of the Bridge, Tuchel and Conte’s touchline clash, and Nicolas Jackson’s hat-trick against nine-man...

Liverpool vs Aston Villa live stream: How to watch Premier League 2025/26, TV channels, broadcasters

It's fair to say Liverpool's form has been a rollercoaster. The Reds have endured six defeats in their last seven matches across all competitions and looking to turn their fortunes around. Manager Arne Slot is under increasing pressure looking to...

The Brewing Egypt-Ethiopia Nile River Conflict is Ripe for “Solving”

Published on October 31, 2025 Listen to Article Ending the dispute between Ethiopia and Egypt over water-sharing rights to the Nile and the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is the greatest deal President Donald Trump almost...

Ethiopians Deserve Good Government, Competent and Inclusive Leadership | Dr. Aklog Birara

Part I of V The perennial questions I mull over in my mind are futuristic: a) Would Ethiopia enjoy peace and stability anytime soon? b) Would there be a day when an Ethiopian child would grow up without fear for his or her future regardless of...

Five Ghanaian women shaping the future of economics and finance

GhanaWeb Feature by Benjamin Sackey Several prominent women in Ghana have played instrumental roles in managing the country’s financial sector and contributing to its economic growth. These trailblazing individuals have made their mark both...

Trump Orders Action as Christians Are Slaughtered in Africa: 'The US Cannot Stand by While Such Atrocities Are Happening'

Fresh off a tour of Asian countries promoting U.S. trade interests, President Donald Trump took to social media on Friday promoting another core American value: Freedom of religion. In a post on Truth Social, Trump declared that “Christianity is...

The UAE in Africa: Power, Profit, and Peril — Understanding the Growing Concerns over Emirati Involvement in Ethiopia and Sudan

By The Habesha Editorial Analysis In a world where wealth and technology have reached unprecedented heights, human dignity remains expendable. Nowhere is this contradiction more visible than in Africa — a continent whose conflicts are increasingly...

Heated Rhetoric Raises Specter of Renewed War in Horn of Africa

Tensions are rising in the Horn of Africa as Ethiopia accused neighboring Eritrea of “actively preparing to wage war.” In a letter addressed to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos said...

Egypt rejects Ethiopian involvement in Red Sea governance

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aaty affirms that Red Sea governance is the exclusive right of coastal states, rejecting any role for Ethiopia or landlocked countries. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aaty asserted on Friday that the...

Shocking Stats: Syrians Commit Crimes Every 39 Mins In Germany For Past Ten Years

Via Remix News, The German government has disclosed that a total of 135,668 crimes have been committed by Syrian suspects between 2015 and 2024, amounting to one every 39 minutes over the past 10 years. The figures, released by the Federal...

Yotam Ottolenghi on the evolution of London restaurants

What does it feel like to eat out in London these days? And what do people want? I’ve been asking myself these questions since closing our restaurant Rovi for renovations this summer, taking the opportunity to rethink some of the things we do. It...

President Isaias Afwerki And President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Meet And Hold Talks

(MENAFN- APO Group) President Isaias Afwerki and President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi held extensive talks in Cairo today, in the early afternoon hours, on the further consolidation of bilateral ties between the two countries as well as on regional...

Flavours without borders: A culinary journey down Stapleton Road

From Somali breakfasts to Kurdish grills, the eateries of Stapleton Road reflect journeys made, cultures shared, and recipes carried across continents Running through the heart of east Bristol, Stapleton Road is one of the city’s most culturally...

"One of our favourites": South Africans' knowledge of Africa gets tested by a US man in Morocco

Content creator Chris Stocks shared a video testing three South African men's knowledge of Africa The clip shows the men getting all of the questions right, with hints given for only two questions Social media users were impressed by their...

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

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Africa Intelligence Brief - October 30, 2025

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Today's brief highlights key developments across Africa: In North Africa, Egypt introduces new investment incentives to boost FDI, Morocco expands defense cooperation with European allies, and Libya finalizes oil revenue...

Africa’s Final Route To The 2026 FIFA World Cup Runs Through Rabat

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MAY 11: FIFA World Cup Trophy is displayed on the field of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on May 11, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Stew Milne/FIFA via Getty Images) FIFA via Getty Images Africa’s last opportunity to secure a...