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World by AfricaHeadline delves into global events, trends, and issues that impact Africa and the world at large. From international relations to environmental challenges, we analyze how global dynamics shape local realities. With insights from experts and voices from the ground, we connect world affairs to the everyday lives of Africans, highlighting the interconnectedness of our societies and the shared challenges we face.

Isabel dos Santos: A Rise to Wealth and Ongoing Corruption

Lagos – Isabel dos Santos, Africa’s wealthiest woman and once a powerful figure in Angola’s
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Equatorial Guinea Official arrested in massive sex tape scandal, sparking

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea — In a scandal that has rocked Equatorial Guinea and sparked continent-wide
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Top Official in Equatorial Guinea arrested amid massive sex tape

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea — A prominent government official in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, Director-General
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Ten political reforms transform governance and democracy across Africa

Over the past three decades, political reforms have reshaped governance and democracy in numerous African
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Critics question UN’s role in holding major powers accountable for

Johannesburg — As conflicts around the world escalate, the United Nations faces renewed scrutiny over its
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Africa’s education system witnesses remarkable growth

In recent years, Africa’s education system has undergone significant transformation, with governments ramping up investments,
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Vladimir Putin holds bilateral talks with Cyril Ramaphosa on sidelines

On the sidelines of the BRICS summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in bilateral discussions
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The role of Africa’s smaller economies in the AfCFTA

Africa’s smaller economies play a crucial role in building a regionally integrated and inclusive economy under the African Continental
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Who drives the economic strategies of Africa’s largest economies?

Africa’s top 10 economies, ranked by nominal GDP in 2024, are advancing ambitious reforms designed
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BRICS: The emerging force in global economic leadership

Moscow – The BRICS bloc—comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and newly joined nations
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