Malawi’s Vice President Chilima dies in plane crash
Malawi's vice president, Saulos Chilima, has died in a plane crash along with nine others.
In a televised briefing on Tuesday morning, Malawian President Lazarus...
African gold worth $35 billion smuggled yearly to UAE, Switzerland
At least $35 billion worth of gold, mined by artisanal and small-scale operations in Africa, is hidden and smuggled out of the continent yearly,...
Biker “Itchy Boots” who exposed corrupt officers in Nigeria ends Africa tour after crash
Noraly Schoenmaker, the Dutch solo traveller and globetrotting biker famously known as Itchy Boots, has unexpectedly ended her Africa tour following a crash.
Schoenmaker, whose...
Kenya surpasses Nigeria to gain U.S. major non-NATO ally status
President Joe Biden of the United States is granting Kenya major non-NATO ally status during the Kenyan leader's visit to the U.S.
The designation, a...
Lagos leads millionaire decline among Africa’s wealthiest cities
Nigeria has only one city in Africa’s top 20 wealthiest cities, compared to South Africa’s seven. Still, Nigeria’s lone representative, Lagos, recorded the continent’s...