Tags GENERAL Egypt imposes new import tariffs on consumer goods Egypt announced a raft of additional import tariffs on various goods, the official gazette said on Wednesday, its first such
Tags GENERAL Stone in South African cave may contain world’s oldest human drawing A small stone flake marked with intersecting lines of red ochre pigment some 73,000 years ago that was found in
Tags NEWS After elephant killings, Botswana mulls lifting hunting ban Botswana has launched a review of a 2014 hunting ban imposed to reverse a decline in elephants and other wildlife.
Tags GENERAL Buhari officially declares to seek re-election Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday formally submitted his candidacy to stand for a second term of office at elections
Tags GENERAL China Media Group calls for enhanced cooperation, innovation in Asian media The President of China Media Group, Shen Haixiong, on Wednesday attended a conference on “Asian News Picture under the Political
Tags GENERAL Burundi under fire at U.N. for expelling UN investigators The United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday put Burundi’s ambassador in Geneva to task over his governments ejection of
Tags GENERAL South Sudan to pay Sudan 1.2 bln USD oil debt: official South Sudan will pay its outstanding oil debt of 1.2 billion U.S. dollars to neighboring Sudan as oil output increases
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe authorities ban public gatherings to contain cholera outbreak Zimbabwean authorities have banned public gatherings as a measure of controlling the spread of cholera. The disease has already killed
Tags GENERAL President George Weah plays for Liberia in Nigeria friendly Liberian president George Weah played in his country’s friendly football match against Nigeria on Tuesday, a game the Lone Stars
Tags GENERAL South African business confidence index falls 12-month low South African business confidence fell to a 12-month low in August, with the nation “losing its edge” as policy uncertainty