African Development Bank 2025 Annual Meetings – ‘Making Africa’s Capital Work Better for Africa’s Development.’

The African Development Bank Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings open next week amidst shifting winds of global trade. Forty-seven of Africa’s fifty-four countries have been affected by new U.S. trade measures, with 22 facing tariffs of up to 50 percent on a wide range of exports. In the context of evolving U.S. foreign assistance priorities and … Read more

Ghana: Muslim Network Organises Seminar for Hajj Pilgrims

A medical practitioner has advised Muslim pilgrims to boost their immune system and remain physically strong, and fit to perform the Hajj rites in Makkah and Medinah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Dr Abdul- Rahman Alhassan who gave this advice added that the Hajj rituals including Tawaf (circumambulation of the Kaaba) at its peak … Read more

Africa: Migrant Smuggling – Europe Must Make a U-Turn

Brussels, Belgium — Europe must understand that the only reasonable and humane way to tackle migrant smuggling is to open regular routes for people to reach Europe in safety and dignity. Europe’s approach to migrant ‘smuggling’ is harmful and absurd. Instead of tackling the lack of regular pathways, thereby forcing people to embark in dangerous … Read more

Africa: President Ruto Urges Boost in Intra-African Trade to Unlock Vast Opportunities

Nairobi — President William Ruto has called for a boost in intra-African trade to unlock vast opportunities within the continent. Speaking during the opening of the World Chambers Federation Africa Summit 2025, the head of state highlighted the importance of investing in human capital. “We are streamlining business processes to foster a more efficient and … Read more

Egypt: A Chance for Sisi to Follow Sadat’s Vision and Courage

New York — On March 26, Israel and Egypt will celebrate the 46th anniversary of their peace treaty, which has upended the very nature of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Egypt remains pivotal in the search for Israeli-Palestinian peace, especially now in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war. It is hard to exaggerate the late Egyptian President … Read more

South Africa: Could SA Lead a Move to Bypass the U.S. Presidency of the G20 in 2026?

The G20 could send an important message of international disapproval of Trump’s cruel version of ‘America First’ nationalism that has already hurt many undeserving countries, including South Africa. The G20 Summit in Johannesburg from 22-23 November 2025 could be historic. Two issues are fundamental to the future of multilateralism. The most urgent one is whether … Read more

G20 Summit in Johannesburg: Defending Multilateralism and South Africa Against Trump’s ‘America First’ Nationalism

The G20 Summit 2025: A Pivot in Multilateralism Against ‘America First’ Nationalism The G20 could send an important message of international disapproval of Trump’s cruel version of ‘America First’ nationalism that has already hurt many undeserving countries, including South Africa. Historic Potential of the G20 Summit The G20 Summit in Johannesburg from 22-23 November 2025 … Read more

Kenya: Women’s Day March in Nairobi Raises Funds for Conservation, Gender Equality

Nairobi — More than 200 conservationists, tourism professionals, and community members took part in a Women’s Day march in Nairobi to raise funds for underfunded conservation projects and support women in tourism and conservation. Organized by Intrepid Travel through The Intrepid Foundation, the event highlighted the urgent need for investment in women-led initiatives, which play … Read more

Tunisia Will Not Forget Its Martyrs and Will Not Abandon Its Wounded, Says President of Republic

Tunis — President Kais Saied met Ahmed Jaafar, the head of the “Fidaa” Foundation at the Carthage Palace on Thursday afternoon. The President of the Republic emphasised that “Tunisia will never forget its martyrs and their families and will ensure that its wounded are supported in all areas,” according to a statement from the Presidency … Read more

Ghana: GAMP Congratulates President-Elect John Dramani Mahama, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang

Archyde Ghana Muslim Professionals Celebrate Historic Election victory Table of Contents 1. Ghana Muslim Professionals Celebrate Historic Election victory 2. A New Chapter for Ghana 3. Commitment to Inclusivity and Development 4. About GAMP 5. GAMP’s Vision for the Future 6. An Exclusive Interview with Dr. Amina Suleiman 7. Introduction 8. Q: Dr. Suleiman, what … Read more