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James A. Abi

James A. Abi Journalist

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James Abi is a journalist, media entrepreneur and founder of Africa Pro 24 Media, an African-focused digital newsroom committed to telling stories that matter to the continent and its people.

His journalism focuses on African politics, business, development, education, entrepreneurship, innovation and the social and economic issues shaping communities across Africa. He is particularly interested in stories that go beyond headlines to examine the people, policies and forces driving change across the continent.

Through Africa Pro 24 Media, James is building a platform that gives African journalists and voices greater space to report on Africa from African perspectives, while producing credible, accessible and impactful journalism for audiences in Africa and around the world.

He is passionate about strengthening African journalism, supporting emerging journalists and using digital media to contribute to a better-informed, development-ready Africa.

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Articles by James A. Abi

Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,600 as DR Congo Outbreak Becomes Largest on Record Humanitarian Crisis

Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,600 as DR Congo Outbreak Becomes Largest on Record

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,600 deaths, with the World Health Organization warning that the outbreak remains "out of control" and is spreading faster than any previous epidemic, now ranking as the largest in the country's history.

Aug 4, 2026 187
Coalition Party Goes to Court Over South Africa's Land Seizure Law Politics

Coalition Party Goes to Court Over South Africa's Land Seizure Law

South Africa's Democratic Alliance, the second-largest party in the governing coalition, went to court on Monday to challenge a controversial land seizure law that has strained relations with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, who cited it when cutting off aid to the country last year.

Aug 3, 2026 170
Sudan Army Drone Strike on Darfur Court Kills 35 Crisis

Sudan Army Drone Strike on Darfur Court Kills 35

The Sudanese army carried out a drone strike on a traditional court in the village of Garra al-Zawaya in North Darfur on Sunday, killing at least 35 people and wounding dozens more, according to a local rights group that has documented abuses by both sides of the three-year civil war.

Aug 3, 2026 149
Rights Group Warns of Escalating Crackdown on Civil Society Politics

Rights Group Warns of Escalating Crackdown on Civil Society

Human rights group Civicus has added Burkina Faso to its 2026 watchlist following what it describes as a sharp escalation in the military government's crackdown on civil society, political opposition and independent voices, warning that the country now faces one of the fastest deteriorations of civic space in the Sahel.

Aug 3, 2026 146
5 Reasons to Visit Arusha National Park in Tanzania Tourism

5 Reasons to Visit Arusha National Park in Tanzania

Arusha National Park, one of Tanzania's most accessible and underrated gems, offers visitors a unique combination of stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife and unforgettable experiences, from the slopes of Mount Meru to the tranquil Momella Lakes.

Aug 3, 2026 143
Revitalising Ghana's Economy Under President John Mahama Business

Revitalising Ghana's Economy Under President John Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has outlined an economic agenda focused on revitalising Ghana's economy through tax reforms, industrialisation and strengthening the private sector, as the country prepares for the 2027 elections.

Aug 3, 2026 132
Sudan's Devastating War: "We Lost Everything and I Fear for Our Future" Crisis

Sudan's Devastating War: "We Lost Everything and I Fear for Our Future"

A Sudanese journalist who fled his home in Khartoum North has described the devastating toll of the 16-month conflict on his family, detailing multiple displacements, financial ruin and the immense strain on the healthcare system in a personal account of survival against the odds.

Aug 3, 2026 107
Army Kills Notorious ISWAP Commander in Counter-Terrorism Breakthrough Crisis

Army Kills Notorious ISWAP Commander in Counter-Terrorism Breakthrough

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of a senior terrorist commander, Mohammed Khalifa, a member of the Islamic State West Africa Province Shura Council, alongside the surrender of two high-ranking ISWAP commanders to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State.

Aug 3, 2026 114
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Egypt's Coast Near Suez Crisis

Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Egypt's Coast Near Suez

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck off Egypt's coast early Monday morning, with tremors felt across a wide area including the capital Cairo, though no casualties or significant property damage have been reported.

Aug 3, 2026 129
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