Brazil hands over G20 Presidency to South Africa
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November 20, 2024
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Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva closed the Group of 20 summit on Tuesday and handed over the presidency to South Africa. Read More Africanews RSS
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EU pledges $96M loan to Cameroon to boost infrastructure
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November 20, 2024
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The European Union pledged Tuesday to lend 91 million euros ($96 million) to Cameroon over the next three years to boost the West African country’s infrastructure and attract foreign investment. Read More Africanews RSS
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Pro-palestinian demonstrators protest in Rio de Janeiro as G20 summit unfolds
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November 19, 2024
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Protesters took to the streets of Rio de Janeiro, where the G20 summit is taking place, calling for an end to the war in Gaza and for the Brazilian government to sever ties with Israel. Read More Africanews RSS
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Climate crisis takes centre stage at G20 summit in Brazil
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November 19, 2024
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On Tuesday, G20 leaders are expected to discuss sustainable development and the transition to cleaner energy. Read More Africanews RSS
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World leaders gather in Brazil for G20 summit amid global tensions
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November 18, 2024
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The summit comes at a challenging time, with ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and the recent U.S. presidential election victory of Donald Trump Read More Africanews RSS
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Activists highlight plight of world’s hungry ahead of G20 summit in Brazil
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November 18, 2024
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The protest which was organized by the NGO Rio da Paz or Rio for Peace sought to draw the attention of the leaders of the world’s richest nations on the scourge of hunger. Read More Africanews RSS
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COP29: What next for Africa’s energy transition?
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November 16, 2024
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Africa stands at a crossroad in the global energy transition. So how can the continent address its energy needs whilst navigating the climate crisis? Read More Africanews RSS
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Nigeria’s inflation rate surges as food prices escalate
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November 15, 2024
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A report by the National Bureau of Statistics said food inflation reached 39.16% year-on-year in October from 37.77%. The jump was attributed to a steep rise in the prices of staples such as maize, rice and cooking oil Read More Africanews RSS
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Turkey offered partner status by BRICS amid bid to balance East-West ties
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November 15, 2024
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The offer comes after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended a BRICS summit in Kazan, hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, underscoring Ankara’s aspirations for deeper engagement with the group. Read More Africanews RSS
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Nigeria signs $1.2 billion deal with Chinese state-owned company to revamp key gas plant
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November 15, 2024
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Minister of State for Gas Ekperikpe Ekpo expressed optimism about the “significant investment,” stating that it would position the smelter “back on the path to becoming a leading aluminium producer for both domestic and international markets.” Read More Africanews RSS
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