Kenyan President William Ruto called for urgent reforms to the global financial system, saying the current international financial architecture remains structurally unequal and continues to place disproportionate constraints on African countries seeking access to concessional financing or developing infrastructure.<
Leaders at the Africa Forward Summit have called for greater inclusion of Africa in global financial and governance institutions, stressing the need for reforms that support the continent's development ambitions.
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Zambians celebrated Kenneth Kaunda Day, a public holiday honouring the Founding President, who would have turned 102 on Tuesday.
Various activities took place in the capital, Lusaka. The day began with a five-kilometre marathon, followed by a church service.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his country's readiness to continue promoting SADC initiatives aimed at fostering regional integration.
China has announced plans to grant zero-tariff treatment to all African countries that maintain diplomatic relations with it, a move expected to boost trade and economic cooperation across the continent.
Bamako residents were shaken but expressed confidence in the defence forces after multiple 'terrorist groups' attacks were reported in the Malian capital and across the country on Saturday.
Botswana's President, Duma Boko, has hailed Zimbabwe's extraordinary economic rebound, which registered a 6.6% growth last year.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called for a strong and coordinated implementation of the integration agenda within the region.
The 17th Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition is taking place in Africa for the first time.
The moot court is scheduled to take place from 17 to 19 April 2026 at the University of Namibia (UNAM) in Windhoek.
