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World
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Africa
8/17/2025 2:56:49 PM
Nigerian officials said Saturday they had arrested the alleged leaders of a jihadist group accused of several high-profile attacks including a 2022 brazen jailbreak in the capital Abuja that temporarily freed hundreds of inmates.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/22/2025 12:27:59 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Abuja and delivered him a written message from President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, emphasizing the distinguished bilateral relations and expressing a desire to strengthen cooperation across various fields and support Africa's security and stability.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2025 11:16:00 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with his Nigerian counterpart Geoffrey Onyeama in Abuja on Monday to discuss regional developments, deepen bilateral relations, and enhance cooperation—particularly in the economic and counterterrorism spheres.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2025 9:09:23 PM
Nigeria has officially endorsed Egypt’s candidate, Dr Khaled El-Anany, for the post of Director-General of UNESCO ahead of the election scheduled for October 2025.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2025 2:05:17 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty travelled on Monday to the Nigerian capital, Abuja, beginning his tour to five West African countries, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and coordination on counterterrorism efforts in the Sahel and West Africa.
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Business
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Economy
6/30/2025 9:33:02 PM
Africa has marked a significant step towards financial independence following the launch of PAPSSCARD, the continent’s first Pan-African card scheme.
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Business
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Economy
6/29/2025 1:39:18 PM
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has appointed George Elombi as its next president and chairman of the board of directors, making him the fourth leader of the continental financial institution since its inception in 1993.
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Business
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Economy
6/27/2025 5:33:04 PM
In a keynote address at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings, Jason Miller, communication strategist and former senior adviser to President Donald Trump, delivered a stark yet optimistic vision for US-Africa trade relations.
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Business
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Economy
6/26/2025 3:40:24 PM
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) launched its flagship African Trade Report 2025, themed “African Trade in a Changing Global Financial Architecture,” on Thursday during the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja.
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Business
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Economy
6/25/2025 9:19:48 PM
Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, stated that the value of Africa's digital market is expected to exceed $712 billion by 2035.
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Business
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Economy
6/25/2025 6:50:48 PM
Denis Dienia, First Vice President and COO of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), emphasized that Africa stands at a crossroads today, requiring clear ambitions, firm convictions, and collective determination to work towards the future.
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Business
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Economy
6/25/2025 4:16:50 PM
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdullah is among 6,000 participants from over 80 countries attending the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) forum, which opened its 32nd annual meetings in Abuja, Nigeria on Wednesday, focusing on trade, innovation, and South–South cooperation.
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Business
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Economy
11/24/2024 4:31:55 PM
When Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu ended the costly subsidies that made petrol affordable for many in Africa's most populous country, Ahmed Halilu knew his e-hailing cab business in the capital, Abuja, was about to run into huge losses.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
12/12/2023 7:36:45 PM
Egypt’s Under-17 female team won the African Nations Volleyball Championship, reports Abeer Anwar
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World
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Africa
8/9/2023 10:34:46 AM
Coup-hit Niger's neighbours have not ruled out military intervention, Nigeria's president said, ahead of a West African coalition's crisis summit in Abuja on Thursday.
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World
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Africa
8/2/2023 12:01:55 PM
Niger's land and air borders with five neighbouring countries have been reopened, nearly a week after they were closed following a coup that overthrew elected President Mohamed Bazoum, one of the putschists announced Tuesday on national television.
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World
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Africa
10/28/2022 6:39:54 PM
The United States said Friday it was evacuating families out of Nigeria's capital due to a security threat but not diplomats, clarifying an earlier statement.
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World
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Africa
8/28/2022 10:27:00 AM
Adenekan Ayomide had been attending the University of Abuja for two years when the lecturers went on strike in February. The 27-year-old undergraduate student hoped he would return to school quickly but immediately took a job as a taxi driver to pay bills.
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World
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Africa
6/8/2022 3:55:34 PM
Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party tallied votes on Wednesday after a key primary to choose their candidate for next year's election to replace President Muhammadu Buhari.
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Sports
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Africa
3/28/2022 9:34:38 PM
African Football is set for 5 explosive fixtures on Tuesday in Dakar, Rabat, Tunis, Algiers and Abuja following mouth-watering results in the first leg of the World Cup qualifiers playoffs.
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