Ethiopia Opens Up To Foreign Banks
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Ethiopian lawmakers have passed long-planned legislation to allow foreign banks to operate in the country. The move is a key part of…
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DRC Lodges Criminal Complaint Against Apple Over Conflict Minerals
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots DR Congo has filed a criminal complaint against Apple in France and Belgium over the tech giant’s alleged use of conflict minerals…
Caribbean Leaders And Japan Issue Joint Statement On Eighth CARICOM-Japan Ministerial Conference
Photos: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan\Facebook (Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – The Eighth CARICOM-Japan Ministerial Conference, held on 14 December in Tokyo, reaffirmed…
Uganda: Confined Developer On Gulu Wetland Had Audacity To Proceed Amidst City Councillors Bribery Allegations
A contested wetland on which investor, Lawrence Okello, had commenced construction of a fuel station in Green Valley Cell, Bardege-Layibi Division alias Pece Stream Water Catchment area (Photo…
African Tech Group Cassava Technologies Secures $310 Million
By Semafor Africa Photos: Cassava Technologies Cassava Technologies, a group that operates data center and cloud services businesses in Africa, received a $90 million equity investment from the…
UN Rights Chief: “Racial Justice Demands Collective Action”
By United Nations Photos: Facebook\YouTube Screenshots UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Tuesday welcomed the proclamation of the Second International Decade for People of African Descent by…
The Fall Of The Assad Dictatorship And Syria’s Uncertain Future
By Mel Gurtov\PeaceVoice They’re celebrating in the streets in Damascus. In a collapse as stunning and swift as that of the Soviet Union, the 24 years of Bashar…
Nigeria’s Oil Sector Gets Double Boost
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Oil giant Shell will invest in a deep-water reserve in southern Nigeria that could produce 110,000 barrels of oil per day. The…
South Africa: Tackling Gender Disparity In African Animation
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Cape Town-based animation studio Triggerfish is partnering with UNESCO to train and create opportunities for African women in animation. Triggerfish, behind productions…
Rwanda Revs Up Its Formula 1 Bid
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Rwanda stepped up its bid to host a Formula 1 race by welcoming the global racing community for the FIA Annual General…