[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The upcoming Africa Forward Summit is expected to advance high-level dialogue on institutional frameworks, financing mechanisms, and international partnerships aimed at strengthening African-led security solutions as a foundation for long-term stability across the continent.

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – With a stark and decisive warning, the Iranian Army Navy Force prevented the US-Israeli destroyers from entering the Strait of Hormuz.

[New Dawn] Monrovia -- Liberia has entered a pivotal new stage in securing its second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact with the official launch of the Concept Note Development Process in Monrovia.

[IPS] Bulawayo, Zimbabwe -- African countries are exploring ways to tax high-earning individuals as the continent seeks to expand its revenue collection amid what experts say is a growing gulf between rich and poor.

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Head of Iran’s Football Federation Mehdi Taj has rejected a request by Canadian officials to speak with Prime Minister Mark Carney after Iranian delegates were subjected to “insulting” treatment by border officers.

Iran on Monday hit a U.S. warship with two missiles near Jask Island, on the way to the Strait of Hormuz, after the vessel ignored Tehran's warnings, Iran’s FARS news agency c...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's history of electoral violence has repeatedly left a trail of economic disruption, with businesses bearing some of the heaviest losses whenever political tensions spill into the streets.

[Daily Maverick] Food producers' use of fuel and fertiliser - affected by the US-Iran war - will impact food prices in South Africa (SA), as the fuel price is set to increase again in May. However, it is not obvious whether input prices like oil and fertiliser are the only drivers of retail prices, as opportunistic 'rocket and feather' pricing by processors or retailers in some staples continued, even when producer prices fell, or stabilised.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has backed plans to reopen the Kenya-Somalia border, saying the move will enhance trade and ease movement of people and goods between the two countries.

The United Arab Emirates' exit from the Saudi-dominated OPEC was not aimed at any specific country, but is instead part of a wider strategy to safeguard its economy for the fu...

Russia's average daily natural gas deliveries to Europe via the TurkStream fell 1.7% in April compared with a year earlier to 41 million cubic metres, preliminary calculations...

Türkiye's manufacturing sector shrank more sharply in April, as the war in Iran triggered higher prices, supply shortages and softer demand, a business survey showed on Monday...