Volkswagen announces investment drive in West Africa
Volkswagen will expand to build new productive infrastructure in Ghana and Nigeria, the German carmaker announced on Friday. A spokesperson
China-Africa business forum attracts over 1,000 African representatives
China will host more than 1,000 African representatives from over 600 enterprises, business groups, and research institutions at an upcoming
Malawi ex-president Banda selected to lead party in 2019 polls
Malawi’s ex-president Joyce Banda, who recently returned home after four years of self-imposed exile, was on Thursday reelected as her
UN urges international community to support Guinea-Bissau in election period
The United Nations envoy to Guinea-Bissau has urged the international community to support the country in its upcoming legislative election,
China, Botswana agree to boost ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Batswana counterpart Mokgweetsi Masisi have agreed to bolster bilateral ties between their two countries.
Nigeria’s Senate leader declares bid for presidency
Nigeria’s Senate leader Bukola Saraki will vie for the presidency in next year’s election, joining former vice president Atiku Abubakar
Kenyan students win big in 5th AVIC Tech Awards
Kenya’s Rift Valley Technical Training Institute and the Technical University of Kenya have emerged tops in the fifth season of
Tunisian energy minister and officials sacked over graft accusations
Tunisia’s Prime Minister Youssef Chahed sacked the energy minister, Khaled Kaddour, and four other senior officials linked to that ministry
Wine, Zaake re-arrests sparks new round of protests in Kampala
Protests erupted in the Ugandan capital on Friday after police detained two lawmakers at the international airport as they prepared
American pleads not guilty to assault in Uganda
A 69-year-old American has pleaded not guilty to assault in Uganda after widely circulated video footage showed him punching a