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Global leaders spotlight new investment frontiers at WIC–SIF 2025
During the high-level session “Global Leaders’ Insights: Re-strategizing Investment Promotion and Facilitation at the Global Economic Shift,” ministers and policy makers from Europe, Africa, and Asia highlighted the need for collaboration,...

Powering smarter workforce management across Africa
LabourGenie.Net's vision has always been simple: to make workforce management accurate, affordable and accessible for businesses across Africa. Through its partnership with Synerion, a global leader in workforce management technology, it has...

Tinubu Nominates Doro As Minister, Forwards Name To Senate
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) — President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau...

Airtel Africa takes bold move in building Africa’s digital future
Airtel Africa has taken a bold move towards industry’s partnerships in Artificial Intelligence (Al) and data centres as critical pillars for delivering Africa’s digital futures. Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O) Sunil Taldar at the...

How Nigeria, African nations can tap from $130bn chocolate market — Sunbeth’s Owoyemi
In this interview with BusinessDay’s Wasiu Alli, Oyinkansola Owoyemi, sustainability director at Sunbeth Global Concepts, discusses Africa’s agricultural paradox on how the continent grows much of what the world eats yet earns the least from it....

Delborough Lagos wins double “Best in Africa” honours at Seven Star Luxury Awards
The Delborough Lagos has been honoured with exceptional double awards as “Best New Luxury African Hospitality Brand” and “Best Luxury Lifestyle Boutique Hotel – Nigeria & Africa” at the globally renowned Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and...

Congress Leader Shama Mohamed Trolled for Comment on Sarfaraz Khan's Omission
Congress leader Shama Mohamed sparked controversy after suggesting that cricketer Sarfaraz Khan was not picked for India’s recent squads due to his “surname.” Her remark drew sharp criticism online, with users accusing her of politicising...

South Africa: VML's new-look exco, with 2 significant appointments
VML South Africa has appointed Danelle Stiles chief operating officer and Insaaf Khan chief client officer. VML South Africa has appointed Danelle Stiles (left) as chief operating officer and Insaaf Khan (right) as chief client officer (Image...

Indonesia backs South Africa’s G20 Presidency, eyes visa-free deal
Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his intention to strengthen cooperation with South Africa—particularly ahead of its upcoming G20 Presidency in 2025—including fostering closer people-to-people relations through a mutual...

Former Miss SA Bokang Montjane-Tshabalala takes over as Miss Universe South Africa boss
Former Miss South Africa and global pageant trailblazer Bokang Montjane-Tshabalala has been appointed as the new national director for Miss Universe South Africa African Beauty International, the official licence holder of Miss Universe South...

South Africa left out as Middle East peace takes centre stage: Kenneth Mokgatlhe
The anti-Israel policy adopted by South Africa led to the decision by Pretoria to drag Israel into the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ). This decision, ever taken, was a further attempt at villifying Israel rather than focusing on ways to...
Indonesia, South Africa pledge to deepen economic cooperation
JAKARTA, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia and South Africa have pledged to deepen economic cooperation as leaders of the two countries issued a joint press statement in Jakarta on Wednesday. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said Indonesia would...
Column: The Global Governance Initiative -- A roadmap for narrowing South-North gap
by Nashwa Abdel Hamid As a continuation of Chinese initiatives in the fields of global development, world security, and the dialogue of civilizations, the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) presented by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the recent...

Crisis brews in Imo ADC as new factional leadership emerges
The Imo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has been thrown into fresh turmoil following the emergence of another parallel leadership signaling a deepening rift within the party allegedly taken over by former Governor Emeka...

Mohammed Miandad VP named among Forbes Middle East’s Top Healthcare Leaders 2025 for third consecutive year
Mohammed Miandad VP, Chairman and Managing Director of 33 Holdings Global, has been named among Forbes Middle East’s Top Healthcare Leaders 2025 – Founders & Shareholders, making him one of the youngest Founder to feature in this year’s...

Faith in Motion: U.S. Teen Touring Seven African Nations to Promote Children’s Rosary
After his Kenyan mission, he is set to depart for Madagascar on November 7, where he is expected to continue the promotion of the Children’s Rosary movement for the remainder of the month. Asher has also been invited to the Catholic Archdiocese of...

IMF to Avail Zero-Interest Loans for Africa’s Climate Resilience and Preparedness
By: Mathias Hangala The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced it will offer zero-interest loans to support Africa’s climate resilience and pandemic preparedness, as part of broader efforts to bolster long-term development on the...
Young Bull Reinhardt Ludwig’s leadership earns Johan Ackermann’s trust on URC tour
It’s been a season of growth and quiet authority for Bulls lock Reinhardt Ludwig, one that now sees the 23-year-old emerge as a genuine leader within the squad. Ludwig’s composed performance as stand-in captain in last week’s hard-fought win over...

South Africa’s ‘blue gold’: Ocean economy set to fuel jobs and growth
Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dr Dion George has highlighted the vast potential of South Africa’s ocean economy — a sector projected to add R166bn to GDP and create more than 600,000 jobs by 2035 if managed sustainably under...

The Woodson Celebrates Faith Leaders During Clergy Appreciation Month
118 Pastor Andy Oliver, Woodson executive director Terri Lipsey Scott, Rev. Ben Atherton-Zeman ST. PETERSBURG – The Woodson African American Museum of Florida was honored to welcome spiritual leaders from across the community in recognition of...