Tags GENERAL Senegal economy hoping for takeoff with new flagship airport Senegal opens a flagship new airport on Thursday seven years later than originally planned but with ambitions to become a
Tags GENERAL Uganda’s Museveni supports extending presidential terms to seven years Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Wednesday that he supports extending a president’s term to seven years from five; a
Tags GENERAL Attempt to swear in parallel president is treason: Kenyan Attorney General Kenya’s Attorney General Githu Muigai said on Thursday that any attempt to hold a parallel swearing in of a president
Tags GENERAL Egypt rejects U.S. decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem: Foreign Ministry Egypt rejected the U.S. decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. It added
Tags GENERAL IMF approves $44.5 million credit for Madagascar The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it has approved a further $44.5 million credit for Madagascar, as part of a
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe signs a $153 million loan deal with China Zimbabwe’s new government signed a $153 million loan agreement with China on Wednesday, aimed at expanding and refurbishing its international
Tags GENERAL Voter registration exercise to begin in Libya Libyan electoral officials on Wednesday announced the beginning of a two-month voter registration exercise, though it remains unclear when the
Tags GENERAL France’s Macron pays first visit to Algeria for further cooperation French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday paid a one-day visit to Algeria at the invitation of his Algerian counterpart Abdelaziz
Tags GENERAL Rare 3.6 million year-old skeleton of human ancestor displayed in South Africa The University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa on Wednesday displayed what researchers call “by far the most complete skeleton
Tags GENERAL Kenyan MP wants public allowed to fly national flag at home A member of Kenya’s upper house of parliament on Wednesday tabled a bill seeking to allow members of the public