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

Ghana’s Afrochella has rebranded as AfroFutura, expanding its reach to Brazil and Jamaica to celebrate the African diaspora’s cultural ties. The festival will showcase a blend of music, art, and culture, highlighting Africa’s rich heritage and its influence on global culture. AfroFutura promises to be a vibrant celebration of African identity and creativity.

The International Monetary Fund projects Morocco's economy to grow by 3.9% in 2025, indicating a positive economic outlook. The country's economic growth is driven by a combination of factors, including investment, trade, and domestic consumption.

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.

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