Kenyan Opposition MP Killed In Apparent “Targeted” Attack In Nairobi
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots A Kenyan opposition MP was shot dead in Nairobi in what police said appeared to be a “targeted” attack. Charles Ong’ondo Were…
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Afreximbank Eyes Potential $14 Billion Oil Trade Financing Program
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons The African Export-Import Bank announced a new financing program that could unlock up to $14 billion of additional oil trade on…
Nigeria: Africa’s Richest Man Fighting Oil Importers
By Semafor Africa Photos: Wikimedia Commons Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote vowed to push his $20 billion oil refinery in Nigeria toward full operational capacity, despite what he…
Tensions Emerging Between Somalia And Taiwan Over Passport Ban
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland hit out at Mogadishu for banning Taiwan passport-holders from entering or traveling through the East African country.…
African Person of Interest: Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré “Prince Of The Sahel”
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré — one of the world’s youngest heads of state — is having a moment. Known at once…
Anthrax Outbreak Compounds Security Crisis In Eastern DR Congo
By United Nations Photos: UNICEF\UN\YouTube Screenshots An anthrax outbreak is compounding the worsening security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), driving up humanitarian needs and…
Africa: Investing And Harnessing Nature-Based Solutions To Address Climate Change
By Semafor Africa Photos: Wikimedia Commons Investing in nature-based solutions such as mangroves, forests, and grasslands would help Africa become more resilient to the changing climate, a report…
Under Guise Of Climate Action, The World Bank Launches Fresh Offensive On Land Rights
By Oakland Institute Photos: Oakland Institute Oakland, CA – Ahead of the World Bank’s 2025 Land Conference starting on May 5th in Washington D.C., a new Oakland Institute…
Nigeria Appoints New Military Commander In Fight Against Jihadi Groups
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Nigeria appointed a new military commander in its fight against insurgencies in the country’s northeast amid growing attacks by jihadi groups. A…
Minnesota Weather Alert: Supercells May Bring Tornadoes and Floods
Minnesota Weather Alert: Minnesota and its nearby states are preparing themselves for a worsening situation. The weather experts have said that the conditions in the air can become…