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AU, AfDB, UN Call for Action as Global Instability Hits African Markets
A joint brief by the African Union, African Development Bank, United Nations Development Programme, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has warned that rising global volatility linked to tensions in the Middle East is placing renewed pressure on African economies, as higher energy, food, and fertilizer prices strain both households and government budgets.
Seychelles Receives Boost from IMF for Macroeconomic Resilience
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Executive Board of the International…
OPEC Fund Forum 2025 Opens with Focus on Inclusive Growth, Climate
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com VIENNA, Austria – Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is…
Mali Breaks Ground on Major Gold Refinery Project
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com BAMAKO, Mali – Malian President Assimi Goita on Monday…
ECOWAS Launches $250M Initiative to Tackle Agricultural Risks in West Africa
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com In a strategic effort to bolster food security and…
Boakai Allocates Four Offshore Oil Blocks to NOCAL, Boosting Energy Sovereignty
By: TPA Business Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com MONROVIA — In a landmark energy sector shift, President…
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Kagame, IAEA Chief Discuss Rwanda’s Nuclear Energy Ambitions, SMR Adoption
Rwandan President Paul Kagame met with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano…
Zambia Commissions 100MW Solar Plant to Strengthen Energy Security
Zambia has commissioned its largest grid-connected solar power plant, marking a critical step in the…
New Museum in Ahouati Marks Major Step for Ivorian Archaeological Preservation
Côte d’Ivoire on Monday inaugurated its first dedicated archaeological museum, marking a significant stride in…
Zimbabwe Court Dismisses ZAPU’s Bid to Block Gukurahundi Hearings
The Bulawayo High Court has rejected an urgent application by Zimbabwe’s opposition party, ZAPU, seeking…
Sudanese Refugees in Crisis: WFP Aid Could End in Months Without New Support
The World Food Programme (WFP) has issued a stark warning that critical food aid for…
Ghanaian Youth Tricked with Football and Job Offers, Rescued from Trafficking Syndicate
Ghanaian police, in collaboration with Interpol and Nigerian authorities, have successfully rescued 76 Ghanaian nationals—predominantly…
Senate Approves Sweeping Trump Bill, Prioritizing Tax Cuts and Border Security
In a contentious vote following an overnight marathon session, the U.S. Senate today passed President…
UN, Aid Groups Condemn U.S. Decision to Halt Emergency Kits for Congo Rape Survivors
The U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has cancelled a major contract to supply emergency kits…
South Africa Receives Dual Financial Boost for Infrastructure from AfDB and World Bank
South Africa has secured another significant injection of international funding, with the African Development Bank…
Boost for Tanzania: IMF Funds Economic Stability and Climate Resilience Efforts
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a significant financial support package of approximately 448.4…
President Trump Blasts Elon Musk Over Subsidies and EV Mandate
The relationship between two of the most influential men in the United States, President Donald…
Kremlin-Installed Official Declares Full Russian Control Over Luhansk Region
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Leonid Pasechnik, the Kremlin-installed head of the self-proclaimed Lugansk…



























































