The Lagos State Government has set an audacious target: generate 6 gigawatts (GW) of electricity within the next three years—more power than several African countries […]
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How Senegal and Turkey Are Rewiring Mauritania’s Energy Future
Senegalese companies are steadily carving out a strong economic footprint in Mauritania, a development that signals a quiet but strategic shift in West African regional […]
Sudan’s London Summit, “the EU and Policy of Exclusion”
In April 2025, London hosted an international conference aimed at addressing Sudan’s ongoing civil war, which has resulted in over 20,000 deaths and displaced millions. […]
Zambia’s Energy Gamble Amid Regional Power Struggles
In recent months, conflicting reports have emerged regarding the operational status of the Kariba Hydro Power Plant, a crucial energy source shared by Zambia and […]
“Egypt’s $60 Billion FDI Ambition”, Challenges and Questions
AfrikanTrust. When Egypt’s Planning and International Cooperation Minister, Rania Al-Mashat, declared at the Focus Africa Trade and Investment Forum (FATIF) that the country aims to […]
“Mauritania’s Migrant Purge: Who Pays the Price?”
AfrikanTrust In recent weeks, Mauritania has been experiencing an alarming rise in the cost of basic commodities, particularly in its capital, Nouakchott. Markets are emptier […]
Can Jiji-Murembwe Power Burundi to Industrial and Political Stability?
AfrikanTrust Burundi, one of Africa’s least electrified nations, is on the cusp of a major energy breakthrough with the near-completion of its twin hydroelectric projects—Jiji […]
Visa-Free or Vision-Free? Zambia’s 167-Nation Promise
AfrikanTrust When Zambia’s Tourism Minister Rodney Sikumba announced at the 2nd UN Tourism Africa and Americas Summit in Livingstone that the country had expanded visa-free […]
“Togo’s Property Puzzle: Who Can Still Afford a Home?”
AfrikanTrust In Togo, the gleaming new villas sprouting on Lomé’s outskirts paint a picture of prosperity. But behind the facades lies a more complicated truth: […]
Comoros and Madagascar Set Sail Again with Maritime Re-connection
AfrikanTrust After a tense diplomatic standoff that froze sea travel between Comoros and Madagascar, the two Indian Ocean island nations have officially resumed maritime traffic, […]