Nowinafrica Editorial board

Somali security forces opened fire on opposition-led demonstrators in Mogadishu on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring another, according to opposition figures and witnesses. The violence erupted as protests organized under the slogan “Dareen Hiil Shacab” — “Solidarity with the People” — tried to convene across multiple locations in the capital to denounce […]

French President Emmanuel Macron concluded a landmark two-day Africa Forward summit in Nairobi this week, unveiling a sweeping €23 billion investment commitment aimed at transforming France’s economic engagement with the African continent. The announcement marks one of the largest single-country investment pledges to Africa in recent memory and signals a deliberate push by Paris to

South Africa’s storied wine industry, centered in the Western Cape’s fabled Cape Winelands, is entering a new and uncertain phase. With average temperatures in the region rising year after year and drought conditions becoming more entrenched, the country’s winegrowers are being forced to rethink centuries-old viticultural practices just to survive. The challenge is no longer

Kenya and France signed 11 bilateral agreements including a nuclear energy plant deal at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi. President Macron framed Africa as a partner, not a market.