Ghana’s Accra Airport Picks Up Two More Passenger Service Honours
Accra's main airport, renamed from Kotoka in February, won two honours from Africa's airport body in Abuja, weeks after two...
September 29, 2026Topic
Soft Power
Iran Shuts French Language Centre in Tehran as France Vows Response
Iran has shut the French Language Centre in Tehran, accusing it of illegal activity. France calls it unacceptable and will...
September 21, 2026
Lagos International Theatre Festival Returns in November 2026
The Lagos International Theatre Festival returns on 14-15 November 2026 at the MUSON Centre, with productions from Nigeria, Kenya, Canada...
September 20, 2026
Angola Joins Tucker Family Monument Unveiling in Virginia
Angola's culture minister attended the African Landing Memorial Plaza unveiling at Fort Monroe, Virginia, honoring the Tucker family and the...
September 20, 2026
Ghana Reviews US$2,160 Citizenship Fee for Diaspora Applicants
Ghana is reviewing its US$2,160 diaspora citizenship fee after complaints that the cost and DNA evidence rules deter formal return...
September 20, 2026
Senegal Talks Oil Palm Revival With Indonesia in Dakar
Senegal’s agriculture minister and Indonesia’s ambassador discussed reviving oil palm across 60,000 hectares. Nothing has been signed.
September 15, 2026
France Embassy Cameroon Drops Extra Student Visa Financial Conditions
France's embassy in Cameroon revoked extra student visa financial conditions on 3 September 2026, but a higher national threshold still...
September 11, 2026
Togo’s Equal Earth Map Wins UN Vote, 164 to One
The Equal Earth map won a 164-to-one United Nations vote on 4 September 2026, after Togo negotiated the resolution for...
September 6, 2026
Zanzibar Starts Spending a US$3.1 Billion Health Promise With Washington
The Tanzania US health agreement, worth about US$3.1 billion over five years, entered implementation talks with Zanzibar officials this week.
August 27, 2026