Takamaka: keepin’ it Kreol

Takamaka’s new Kreol Cask blends island roots with Caribbean depth, introducing a refined taste of the Seychelles to Europe and beyond. Takamaka’s new Kreol Cask This autumn, Takamaka Kreol Cask makes its debut across Europe, the Nordics, and...

When Love Means Saying No to Fame and Fortune

This reflective piece explores the essence of pure love through two extraordinary lives. Mathematician Grigori Perelman declined global accolades and a million-dollar prize, driven solely by his love for truth and intellectual integrity....

Tourism, hospitality key to Nigeria’s economic revival –Expert

By Merit Ibe Industry leaders have expressed optimism that Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism sector could become a major driver of sustainable job creation, increased investment, and national economic diversification. With its vast cultural...

SA sweeps medals at Korean martial arts championship

South Africa’s martial artists stood tall as the 24th African Tang Soo Do Championship brought them together with top competitors from Botswana, Mozambique, and Seychelles. From October 3 to 5, the Beaulieu Sports and Wellness Centre, in Kyalami,...

Lomé Hosts BlueInvest Africa 2025 

(Togo First) - Lomé is hosting the third BlueInvest Africa Forum on October 15-16, 2025, an initiative by the European Commission held in partnership with the Togolese government. The event aims to connect investors and entrepreneurs in the blue...

Madagascar’s Crisis Takes a Dangerous Turn

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: History appears to be repeating itself in Madagascar, a fuel blockade leads to chaos in Mali, and poverty rises in Nigeria even as GDP grows. Sign up to receive Africa Brief in...

Kenya's Commitment to Advancing Early Warning for All in Africa

I extend my sincere congratulations to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on the celebration of the 75th Anniversary as a specialized agency of the United Nations. This·important milestone marks decades of scientific excellence and...

Building on the Australia-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Amidst the gloom – if not doom – over India-U.S. ties, an Australian defense industry trade mission reached India on October 6. While the objective was to bring together Australian and Indian defense companies in the specialized fields of command,...

Africa's Top 100 Banks 2025: Southern Africa's big beasts grow

As ever, South African banks dominate our table of the biggest banks in Southern Africa, filling the top six positions. This is an established pattern, with the South African market dominated by the big six and no other banks from the country...

Gaza Peace plan: The summit that staunched bloodshed in West Asia

The Sharm el-Sheikh summit on Monday represents a watershed in Middle East diplomacy, but its legacy is profoundly ambiguous. Co-chaired by the US and Egypt, the gathering of world leaders succeeded in brokering an end to a devastating two-year...

Ryan Ogam: Austrian league more professional, better structured

Harambee Stars forward Ryan Ogam celebrates after scoring against Seychelles during their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier match at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. Sept 8, 2025. Photo/Sportpicha/Citizen Digital Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s...

Kenya crowned the friendliest country in 2025 by Conde` Nast Traveller’s

Kenya has been crowned the world’s friendliest country in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards, earning an outstanding score of 98.46. In its report, Condé Nast Traveller praised Kenyans for their kindness and openness, describing...

Prince William's powerful tribute to 'heroes of our time' as he prepares for overseas visit

The Prince of Wales has announced the finalists of this year's Earthshot Prize, describing them as "heroes of our time". And as he prepares to take the Prize to Rio de Janeiro next month, five years into the ambitious 10-year, £50million...

Adeeb Group Is The Category Sponsor For Construction Innovation Summit & Awards 2025!

Adeeb Group is the category sponsor for Construction Innovation Summit & Awards 2025, taking place on October 31st The Construction Innovation Awards 2025 returns to spotlight the pioneers driving progress across the region’s dynamic construction...

Meliá Hotels International Returns to Miami with First Branded Residences Hotel in the US: Meliá Miami Brickell

Meliá Hotels International, a global leader in hospitality, proudly announces its Miami debut with Meliá Miami Brickell, the brand's first Branded Residences in the city. This landmark project, developed in collaboration with Urban Network Capital...

Mauritius and Zanzibar Surge as British Couples Reshape Honeymoon Preferences

African destinations are claiming a larger share of the honeymoon travel market as British couples increasingly look beyond traditional European escapes when planning post-wedding getaways. Research from Travelbag, a UK-based long-haul travel...

7 fintech incorporation myths that are holding founders bac

Starting your own company in FinTech might seem daunting, especially with the skyrocketing levels of competition in the sector. Indeed, big industry players like Coinbase Asset Management or Grayscale Investment are leading the game, while...

The secret life of seeds: The little wonders that sustain all life on Earth

Now, place on your palm a conker or a grain of wheat, an avocado pip. Clasp it. Always the hard physicality, but also the sense of potency, so definite as to be tangible. Seeds. The beginning of life for plants of all types, whether the humble...

Shortlist Revealed: Construction Innovation Awards 2025

The biggest night in construction takes place on October 31, 2025 — a celebration of innovation, excellence, and industry leadership The momentum has been nothing short of sensational — nominations poured in from every corner of the region,...

Morocco Water Crisis Deepens Poverty Gap, Despite Low Overall Hardship Levels

Rabat — Morocco ranks among Africa’s top performers in fighting poverty — yet water shortages are quietly destroying that progress for millions of citizens, according to a recent Afrobarometer report. The study findings revealed a troubling...