Addis Ababa, August 2, 2026 (ENA—Addis Ababa’s extraordinary week of diplomacy, security dialogue, and continental engagement underscored Ethiopia’s enduring role as Africa’s political crossroads and multilateral capital. In the final week of July 2026, Addis Ababa became one of the world’s busiest diplomatic stages. Within a matter of days, the Ethiopian capital hosted the 49th…
Politics thrives on disagreement. Democracy demands it. But disagreements must be rooted in facts, not frozen snapshots of history. When yesterday’s data are presented as today’s reality, the public deserves context. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, in his typical pastime, has accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of fiscal recklessness, citing excess borrowing…
State House, Banjul, 23rd July 2026: The Gambia proudly hosted the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) Master Class Meeting from 22nd–23rd July 2026, welcoming commissioners and technical experts from 19 African countries to the Smiling Coast of Africa. The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) served as host, with Commissioner‑General Yankuba Darboe leading the nation’s engagement in this…
July 30, 2026 President William Ruto has called for a national conversation among Kenyans and groups that will help craft a long-term national development plan that will succeed Vision 2030. In a special address from State House Nairobi on Thursday evening, the President noted that as Vision 2030 comes to a close, Kenya has reached…
Taking advantage of his four-day stay in Gabon, President Denis Sassou N’Guesso, on July 26, visited the main construction sites underway in Libreville, accompanied by his counterpart, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. After a brief meeting, the two heads of state visited, among other sites, the Baie des Rois, a vast urban development project on Libreville’s…
