African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has said that the picture being painted about the high risk of doing business in Africa is not what is actually happening, rather... Continue

A trip to Europe will be more expensive from next month with Schengen visa fees set to increase to Euro 80 from the current Euro 60, officials said. A Schengen visa is needed for 26... Continue

Iranian officials have admitted to accidentally shooting down a Ukraine International Airlines passenger jet on Wednesday, killing all 176 on board. In a statement released Saturday, the government blamed... Continue

WHAT TO KNOW What happened? In an Instagram post to their 10-million-plus followers, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex (aka Prince Harry and Meghan Markle) announced that they’ll be... Continue

President Roch Marc Christian Kabore of Burkina Faso   Simultaneous attacks by extremist insurgents on a military base and Arbinda town in Soum province in the north of Burkina... Continue

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has endorsed the candidacy of African Development Bank, President Akinwumi Adesina for a second term at the helm of the institution.... Continue