Wayne Lumbasi Somalia and Tanzania have signed a landmark agreement allowing visa-free and visa-on-arrival travel between their citizens, marking a significant step in strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between the two East African nations. The deal is designed to ease movement across borders and open new opportunities for trade, tourism, and cultural exchange. Under the […]
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Wayne Lumbasi President John Dramani Mahama has called on African nations to end their reliance on the U.S. dollar and other foreign currencies in trade between African countries, saying the practice continues to slow integration and weaken economic sovereignty. Speaking during a high-level engagement on the margins of the 39th Summit of the African Union […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the arrival of approximately 100 United States military personnel and support equipment at Bauchi Airfield, signalling an expanded phase of bilateral security cooperation focused on counterterrorism operations. According to a statement issued by Major General Samaila Uba, Director of Defence Information, the deployment followed a formal request […]
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The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be staged in June and July as planned, Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice Motsepe has confirmed, rejecting speculation that the tournament could be delayed or shifted on the calendar. Speaking after a Caf executive committee meeting in Dar es Salaam, Motsepe described reports of a possible […]
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Faith Nyasuguta At a two-day summit in Addis Ababa, leaders of the African Union (AU) took a historic step by adopting a resolution that formally characterises slavery, forced deportation and colonialism as genocide and crimes against the peoples of Africa. The landmark decision, agreed by heads of state and government gathered for the AU’s 39th […]
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Wayne Lumbasi The Government of Malawi has suspended the issuance of all mining licences and imposed a ban on the export of raw, unprocessed minerals, in a move aimed at strengthening regulation and increasing domestic value from the country’s mineral resources. President Peter Mutharika, speaking to Parliament, said the measures are intended to ensure that […]
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Wayne Lumbasi A controversial refugee pathway that brought South African Afrikaners to the United States is drawing renewed attention after investigative reporting revealed that some of the families who relocated are struggling to meet basic needs months after arrival. The programme, introduced under US president Donald Trump, prioritized applications from white South Africans of Afrikaner […]
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Faith Nyasuguta China has formally transferred a newly constructed satellite ground station to Namibia, expanding Beijing’s growing footprint in Africa’s space and remote-sensing sector. The facility, situated at the Telecom Earth Station outside Windhoek, is designed to strengthen Namibia’s ability to receive, process and utilise satellite data for national development. The installation will allow Namibian […]
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Access Mambo’s exclusive content on Patreon. Expect much more this coming March and after – original content you can be proud of, from #Africa, to the #Americas, from the #Caribbean to #Europe & beyond – MAMBO is “restructuring mindsets, changing narratives” – link to the video 📹 below. Lede: https://www.patreon.com/posts/150766751?utm_campaign=postshare_fan&utm_content=android_share Fisherman John Alade has continued […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Morocco has moved to the top of Africa’s avocado export rankings, overtaking Kenya after posting a dramatic surge in overseas shipments within a single year. New data from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) shows Moroccan exports rising from 73,848 tonnes in 2024 to 141,046 tonnes in 2025 – an increase […]
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