Tags GENERAL BRICS bloc signs declaration reaffirming multilateral trade as per WTO rules Leaders from the BRICS nations on Thursday signed a declaration supporting an open and inclusive multilateral trading system as envisaged
Tags GENERAL Ethiopian Nile dam manager found dead in his car The project manager of a $4 billion Ethiopian dam being built on the river Nile has been found dead, a
Tags GENERAL Africa Tech Challenge gives teams a shot a $100,000 manufacturing contract by Alexandria Majallah AVIC International in partnership with the Ministry of Education announced the launch of the Africa Tech Challenge,
Tags GENERAL Nigerian governor in violence-hit state leaves ruling party The governor of a Nigerian state badly hit by violence between farmers and herders has quit President Muhammadu Buhari’s ruling
Tags GENERAL South Africa opens door to future Russian nuclear power deal South Africa cannot afford large-scale expansion of its nuclear power capacity but would still be open to future deals with
Tags GENERAL Report: Herder-farmer conflicts kill more in Nigeria than Boko Haram Violence in Nigeria between semi-nomadic cattle herders and settled farmers has killed around six times more people than deaths related
Tags GENERAL Somalia brings first prosecution for female genital mutilation Somalia’s Attorney General Ahmed Ali Dahir announced the country’s first prosecution against female genital mutilation (FGM) following the death of
Tags GENERAL Two baby mountain gorillas born in DRC’s Virunga park Virunga Park, the nature reserve in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo famous for its endangered mountain gorillas,
Tags GENERAL Nelson Chamisa says he will not boycott upcoming Zimbabwe elections Zimbabwe’s biggest opposition party won’t boycott Monday’s historic election despite a biased electoral commission that is acting in the interests
Tags GENERAL South Sudan government, main opposition group sign peace deal South Sudan’s government and the main rebel group inked a power-sharing deal in the Sudanese capital on Wednesday which they