Sidi Ould Tah brings years of extensive experience in public finance and development to the AfDB, as the bank looks to increase its role in Africa’s economic development.
Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Paul Kagame were in good spirits at a panel during the Africa CEO Forum, easing speculations of tense relations between the two.
Incumbent President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is set to return to office for another five years, amidst opposition disputing the announced results.
Mauritania’s incumbent President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is seeking a second term against six other candidates, including activist Biram Ould Abeid and former Prime Minister Hamadi Ould Mokhtar.
The upcoming Netflix film, about an aspiring sommelier, also stars Courtney B. Vance and Niecy Nash.
'Sahel: Art and Empires on the Shores of the Sahara' is an enxtensive look into the artistic past of the West African region.
Ten young men, including a gay couple, were arrested after a video surfaced on social media allegedly depicting the country's first same-sex marriage taking place.
A founding father and trailblazer of African cinema died over the weekend in Paris at 82 years old.
The list includes classic selections from Senegal, Chad, Mauritania, Ethiopia and Mali.
OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
copyright © okayafrica 2025
