Nigeria’s New Military Titans: Meet Tinubu’s Battle-Tested Service Chiefs Driving the 2025 Security Overhaul

Follow In a decisive move to strengthen Nigeria’s defence architecture amid mounting security challenges, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled the curriculum vitae of the newly appointed Service Chiefs, signaling a comprehensive military...

Resourcing Tomorrow Government Roundtable to Lead Global Dialogue on Mining and Critical Minerals Policy

Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content London, United Kingdom–(Newsfile Corp. – October 28, 2025) – The Resourcing Tomorrow Government Roundtable is once again setting the benchmark for dialogue between governments and the mining sector....

NGO Forum: Environmental justice and Indigenous Peoples' rights go hand in hand

Panellists included speakers from Touch to Heal Initiative, the Association des jeunes dynamiques pour le développement durable, and Asaasiam Vision International, with moderation from the Legal Aid Commission of Ghana. The discussion centred...

Ghana’s 2025 Fisheries Reforms: Community efforts bring Volta’s fish back 

A GNA Feature by Ewoenam Kpodo Ho, Oct 27, GNA – When the fishing canoes of Adina and neighboring coastal communities began returning to shore in August, the scene resembled a festival. Nets came in heavy with anchovies, small cod and other small...

The role of courts in investment treaty arbitration

There is a constantly evolving debate about the role that courts play, or should play, with regard to arbitration. Minimal curial intervention is the usual guiding philosophy. Thus, for example, in his much-publicised opening address at the 2012...

Firstbank Sparks Global Kindness With 2025 Corporate Responsibility And Sus

Lagos, 26 October 2025 - FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is proud to announce the commencement of its 2025 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) Week, scheduled to hold...

Palm trees in Africa are in decline: these botanists made a plan to do something about it

Fred Stauffer, Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève (CJBG); Doudjo Noufou Ouattara, Nangui Abrogoua University, and Kifouli Adéoti, University d’Abomey-Calavi de Bénin Palm trees grace the landscape across Africa, thriving in environments...

Afreximbank New President Elombi's Vision: Industrialisation, Trade, and Digital Expansion

(Business in Cameroon) - Dr George Elombi, a Cameroonian economist and long-serving executive of Afreximbank, has been sworn in as the fourth President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Egypt based institutions. The investiture...

Aluminium Price 2025: Base Metals Market Splits as Zinc Tightens and Lead Falters

The aluminium price 2025 story defines the tone of today’s base-metals market — a landscape where aluminium is rallying to multi-year highs, zinc is caught in a supply squeeze, and lead drifts into surplus. As of October 24 2025, LME aluminium...

Farmers, FG disagree over drop in food prices

Farmers and the federal government have disagreed over the recent drop in prices of food items across the country. Many of the farmers and their associations, who spoke to Daily Trust, cited what they described as massive importation of food items...

SIBF 2025 to host 80 Arab cultural figures from 20 countries

The guest list includes award-winning novelists, poets, translators, filmmakers, researchers and academics; who have all made considerable contributions in their respective fields; and many having their work translated into various languages;...

Jamaica's oil prospects: Some hard truths

By Bumpy Walker In 2003 literally all the major oil companies made bids in a public auction to the tune of half a billion US dollars for the right to drill for hydrocarbons in various offshore blocks off the island state of Sao Tome Principe (Gulf...

On ‘wartime Pan-Africanisms’ and insurgent geographies – An interview with Lazare Ki-Zerbo

Burkina Faso’s streets and classrooms have long been laboratories of revolt. From the 1916 Bani-Volta anti-colonial war to the 2014 uprising that toppled Blaise Compaoré, Burkinabè politics pulse between civic defiance and military power. In this...

Norris McDonald | Jamaica’s bauxite policy, RUSAL’s perks, and Manley’s fight for tax justice!

IN 2024, RUSAL Engineering & Tech Centre, LLC, a subsidiary of the Russian-owned RUSAL corporation, filed a patent in the United States for a method to extract scandium from bauxite red mud and alumina wastes. Scandium, an extremely rare and...

New Afreximbank boss unveils 7-point plan to transform Africa

Afreximbank will promote and drive value addition and strategic mineral processing as part of a seven-point plan to transform the continent, its new president, George Elombi, said. Afreximbank will promote and drive value addition and strategic...

Stakeholders push for policy incentives, human capital investment as Nigeria eyes energy hub

Nigeria’s bid to reclaim its status as the Gulf of Guinea’s energy powerhouse dominated discussions at the 17th PSRG-Richardson Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) Forum, where top industry executives urged fresh incentives, deeper...

Mbeki’s renaissance: From idea to institution

African Renaissance Man: Former president Thabo Mbeki during the groundbreaking for the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Centre at the TM Foundation’s Killarney headquarters in Johannesburg. Photo: Thabo Mbeki Foundation When the Thabo Mbeki Foundation...

Maritime Security and Safeguarding Global Supply Chains

Image Source: Getty Images This is part of the essay series: Sagarmanthan Edit 2025. This year, maritime security and the safeguarding of global maritime trade routes were back on the agenda of the UN Security Council. At a high-level debate...

Syracuse basketball roster: Bios, outlook for each player

Syracuse, N.Y. ― The Syracuse University men’s basketball team bears little resemblance to last year’s Orange. Only two players remain from last year’s squad. Here’s a look at the 2025-26 roster: Sadiq White Class: Freshman Number: 0...

NAWEC MD Reveals Electricity Revenue, Pushes for Solar Expansion

The Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), Mr. Gallo Saidy, has disclosed that the company spends an average of six hundred million Gambian Dalasi (D600 million) per month, while generating about D646 million from...