A summit was held in Nigeria to unlock the potential of sports as a driver of economic growth, job creation, and community development across Africa. The event highlighted the importance of sports in fostering economic development.

Eswatini's National Science Week was launched on February 13, 2025, at the University of Swaziland's Kwaluseni Campus. The event aims to boost innovation and technological advancements in the country. Minister of ICT, Savannah Maziya, encouraged students to apply projects that solve global challenges like poverty, climate change, and inequality.

The Federal Government and Kano State Government have launched Africa's largest onion storage facility, boosting agricultural productivity.

John Dramani Mahama was sworn in as Ghana's President, marking a new chapter in the country's politics.

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was declared a fugitive amid financial scandal allegations.