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Chad's Amdjarass hosts major international Saharan culture festival

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 14:28

The International Festival of Saharan Cultures has transformed Amdjarass, Chad, into a vibrant crossroads of desert traditions, uniting dozens of ethnic groups with Niger as guest…

The International Festival of Saharan Cultures has transformed Amdjarass, Chad, into a vibrant crossroads of desert traditions, uniting dozens of ethnic groups with Niger as guest of honor.

Barrick and Twiga Minerals launch helicopter surveys to boost Tanzania gold exploration

Mail & Guardian • 09 Feb 2026, 13:20

The launch of Barrick’s advanced airborne geological survey helicopter marks a major step in modernising gold exploration in Tanzania. The surveys aim to expand large-scale invest…

The launch of Barrick’s advanced airborne geological survey helicopter marks a major step in modernising gold exploration in Tanzania. The surveys aim to expand large-scale investment opportunities and support small-scale miners with accurate geological data

Guinea-Bissau opposition leader summoned to military court over coup allegations

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 13:07

Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis is deepening. The country’s main opposition leader, Domingos Simões Pereira, has been summoned to appear before a military court, accused of links…

Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis is deepening. The country’s main opposition leader, Domingos Simões Pereira, has been summoned to appear before a military court, accused of links to multiple coup plots, according to judicial and military sources.

BoI secures CBN approval to operate non-interest banking window

Premium Times Nigeria • 09 Feb 2026, 12:30

The approval was disclosed on Sunday by the BoI Managing Director, Olasupo Olusi, The post BoI secures CBN approval to operate non-interest banking window appeared first on Premiu…

The approval was disclosed on Sunday by the BoI Managing Director, Olasupo Olusi, The post BoI secures CBN approval to operate non-interest banking window appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ebo Taylor, Ghanaian highlife icon, dies at 90

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 12:09

Ebo Taylor, the legendary Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and bandleader whose work defined highlife and inspired generations of musicians across Africa and beyond, has died at the …

Ebo Taylor, the legendary Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and bandleader whose work defined highlife and inspired generations of musicians across Africa and beyond, has died at the age of 90, his family confirmed.

FIFA’s World Cup trophy replica returns to Algeria after 12 years

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 11:52

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received a prestigious visit on Sunday, welcoming a FIFA delegation led by German legend Jürgen Klinsmann, who brought with him the iconic …

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received a prestigious visit on Sunday, welcoming a FIFA delegation led by German legend Jürgen Klinsmann, who brought with him the iconic FIFA World Cup trophy.

Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions: Fears of armed confontation grow

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 11:43

A bitter war of words has escalated further after Ethiopia ordered neighbouring Eritrea to "immediately withdraw its troops" from Ethiopian territory, with the pair seemingly inch…

A bitter war of words has escalated further after Ethiopia ordered neighbouring Eritrea to "immediately withdraw its troops" from Ethiopian territory, with the pair seemingly inching towards a new conflict

Bridging continents: African innovation at web summit Qatar

African Business • 09 Feb 2026, 11:40

As Web Summit Qatar cements its role as a major node in the global technology circuit, African startups and investors are increasingly using the Doha gathering to access capital, …

As Web Summit Qatar cements its role as a major node in the global technology circuit, African startups and investors are increasingly using the Doha gathering to access capital, partnerships and new markets. From fintech to e-commerce, African innovation is no longer on the margins of the conversation but steadily moving to its centre.

Chad’s Saharan cultures festival brings together desert nations

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 11:35

Chad hosts the sixth International Saharan Cultures Festival in Amdjarass, uniting artists from across the Sahara to celebrate shared heritage.

Chad hosts the sixth International Saharan Cultures Festival in Amdjarass, uniting artists from across the Sahara to celebrate shared heritage.

Namibia says it wasn't notified of TotalEnergies and Petrobras deal for offshore licence

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 11:21

Namibia on Sunday slammed a deal announced between oil giants TotalEnergies and Petrobras for offshore exploration in the Luderitz basin, saying the government had not been notifi…

Namibia on Sunday slammed a deal announced between oil giants TotalEnergies and Petrobras for offshore exploration in the Luderitz basin, saying the government had not been notified.

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