South Africa’s unemployment rate highest in the last decade
South Africa’s unemployment rate has reached the highest in 14 years after a rate of 27.7 per cent in labour
FAO issues alert over lethal virus affecting popular tilapia fish
A highly contagious disease is spreading among farmed and wild tilapia, one of the world’s most important fish for human
Al-Shabab commander defects to Somali forces
An al-Shabab military commander has defected and surrendered to Somali government forces, authorities in Mogadishu said. Minister of Information Abdirahman
Kenya’s MPs demand immediate reversal of plastics ban
Kenya’s MPs have demanded the immediate suspension of a Gazette notice that banned the production, importation and use of
No cause for alarm over Buhari’s health, says minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Information on Wednesday assured Nigerians that there was no cause for alarm over President Buhari’s health. Speaking
Hong Kong bans DRC poultry meat and products due to bird flu outbreak
Hong Kong has announced a ban on all poultry meat imports from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) due to
President Trump poised to pull the U.S. out of Paris climate deal
Reports from the United States indicate that President Donald Trump’s administration is poised to announce the country’s withdrawal from the
New train ticket sales start after official launch
Hours after the official launch, Nairobi Terminus started to sell tickets of the SGR service this afternoon. Two Chinese tourists
Fuel shortage hits Burundi
Burundi has been paralyzed by fuel shortage that is threatening to further damage after years of political turmoil, reports VOA.
91 year old former Senegalese President to run for parliament
The former President of Senegal Abdouye Wade is campaigning for a seat in parliament in July’s elections. The 91 year