South Africa’s slide into recession revised to 2,6%
South Africa entered recession in the second quarter for the first time since 2009, data showed on Tuesday, in a
China declares funds for Africa’s development and not racked up debt
China is helping Africa develop, not pile up debt, a top Chinese official said on Tuesday, as the government pushes
President Kenyatta hails Kenya’s “strategic and comprehensive partnership” with China
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has hailed his country’s “strategic and comprehensive partnership” with China, highlighting the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway
Nigeria hands MTN US$2 billion tax bill
Giant mobile service provider MTN faces a US$2 billion demand for taxes in Nigeria, the latest in a series of
Mali’s Keita inaugurated, pledges to tackle insecurity
Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Tuesday pledged to address deteriorating security caused by an Islamist insurgency and inter-ethnic clashes.
UNICEF: Over 3.5 million children in Lake Chad region risk missing education due to conflict
Ongoing conflict, subsequent displacements and fear of attacks on schools are putting the education of more than 3.5 million children
Libya says death toll from Tripoli clashes climbs to 50
Libyan authorities say the death toll from fighting between rival armed groups in the capital Tripoli has climbed to at
UN chief hails China-Africa ties, urges sustainable development
While hailing the economic and development progress made in China and Africa, the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged
Italy defence minister blames France for Libya conflict
Italy has accused France of being partly to blame for the currently conflict in Libya Italian defense minister Elisabetta Trenta
Manchester United manager Mourinho makes plea deal in tax evasion case
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has reached a deal with the Spanish tax authorities to serve one year in prison